Food & Drink What 'B' describes a cut of meat from the breast or lower chest of beef or veal?
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On This Day The Thames Barrier was officially opened on this day, 8th May, in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Science & Nature What 'A' describes a decrease in the total amount of red blood cells or haemoglobin in the blood?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1967)
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Sport & Leisure In Rugby Union, how many points are awarded for a drop goal?
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Geography What is the official currency of Tunisia?
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Anagram HE'S WELL LOOPY is an anagram of what 1999 Johnny Depp film?
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Logos What skin care line is represented by this logo?
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Music Who was Born This Way in 2011?
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History The agreement signed by Adolf Hitler, Neville Chamberlain, Benito Mussolini and Édouard Daladier in September 1938 was named after what German city?
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Entertainment Now a household name, what company was founded in the USA by siblings Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack in 1923?
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General Knowledge Asiana Airlines are headquartered in what Asian country?
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs The eruption of what volcano in Hawaii forced the evacuation of more than two thousand people this week?
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Science & Nature The base unit of luminous intensity in the International System of Units (SI) is represented by the symbol cd. What is cd an abbreviation of?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1977)
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Sport & Leisure In 1988, what 17-year-old scored a hat-trick against Arsenal on his full debut for Southampton?
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Geography What Canadian province is bordered by Ontario to the east and Saskatchewan to the west?
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Art & Literature What 1962 Ken Kesey novel, narrated by "Chief" Bromden, was adapted into a 1975 Academy Award-winning film?
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Flags What country in Northern Europe has this as its national flag?
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Music What band were formed in Birmingham, England in 1984, by bassist David Steele, guitarist Andy Cox, and singer Roland Gift?
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History What British archaeologist, military officer, diplomat, and writer died in 1935 after a motorbike accident near his home, Clouds Hill, in Dorset, England?
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Entertainment What English actor won Best Supporting Actor Oscars for his roles as Lentulus Batiatus in Spartacus (1960) and Arthur Simon Simpson in Topkapi (1964)?
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Add/Deduct a Letter A respectable plunge. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a six letter word. Add one letter to that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence.
Food & Drink Miel is the French and Spanish word for what sweet foodstuff?
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In This Year In this year: The FIFA World Cup was hosted in Germany; Pluto was downgraded from a planet to a dwarf planet; and Saddam Hussein was sentenced to death and executed by hanging. What year was it? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Science & Nature 4/3πr3 is the formula used to calculate the volume inside a what?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1988)
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Sport & Leisure What horse won the Kentucky Derby on Saturday?
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Entertainment What was the last musical to win an Academy Award for Best Picture?
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Art & Literature Angels & Demons, The DaVinci Code, The Lost Symbol, Inferno ... Published in 2017, what comes next in the Robert Langdon book series by Dan Brown?
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Thailand What province in Northeastern Thailand is this?
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Music Felix Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" is part of a suite of incidental music (Op. 61) to what Shakespeare play?
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Anagram FARTERS OF ARSE is an anagram of what English pop rock band?
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Entertainment What TV series ran from 1995 to 2001 with Lucy Lawless in the title role?
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Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs What is the name of the robotic Mars lander launched by NASA on an Atlas rocket on Friday alongside two nano spacecraft from the Mars Cube One mission?
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Science & Nature The anterior (ACL) and posterior (PCL) cruciate ligaments are located in what part of the body?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1998)
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Sport & Leisure At the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, South Africa's Wayde van Niekerk broke the world record in what track event?
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Geography The Negev desert is located in what country?
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Art & Literature Leopold Bloom is the fictional protagonist and hero of what 1922 novel by James Joyce?
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Landmarks The Zócalo is the main square, and a major tourist destination, in what capital city?
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Music "Tooby ooby walla. Nooby abba naba" are lyrics from what 1969 hit, originally featured in the 1967 musical Hair? (½ point each for Artist and Title)
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History Richard Nixon served two terms as Vice President under what U.S. President?
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Entertainment What European capital city is the eventual destination of the occupants of a London bus in the 1963 film Summer Holiday?
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General Knowledge What is the birth nationality of Pope Francis?