Food & Drink Known as zicai (紫菜) in China, nori (海苔) in Japan, and gim (김) in Korea, what 'L' describes it in English?
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On This Day Causing some of its U.S. audience to panic, who broadcast his radio play of H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds on this day, 30th October, 1938?
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Science & Nature In computing, what does the letter 'S' stand for in 'ASCII'?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1959)
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Current Affairs In baseball, who won the World Series on Sunday night?
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Geography On what Hawaiian island is Pearl Harbor located?
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Anagram MOODY, FRESH, OR ERECT is an anagram of what Shakespeare play?
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Logos What major food brand is represented by this logo?
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Music Whose debut album, Frank, was released on 20th October 2003?
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History Nicknamed the "May King", Umberto II reigned for 34 days, from 9th May 1946 to 12th June 1946, as the last king of what European country?
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Entertainment What 1988 film stars the characters of Charlie and Raymond Babbitt?
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General Knowledge What 'C' describes the canopy under which a Jewish couple stand during their wedding ceremony?
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a film title.
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Current Affairs Name the owner and chairman of Leicester City and King Power who died in a helicopter crash on Saturday night.
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Science & Nature Using higher temperatures than soldering, what 'B' describes a metal-joining process in which two or more metal items are joined together by melting and flowing a filler metal into the joint, without melting the work pieces?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1978)
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Sport & Leisure What city hosted the 1988 Summer Olympic Games?
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Geography Of what African country is Lusaka the capital?
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Art & Literature Who is the author of crime novels written under the pseudonym of Robert Galbraith?
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Flags What Central European country has this as its national flag?
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Music Who were Waiting for a Girl Like You in 1981?
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History In November 2017, Twitter officially doubled its character limit for tweets to how many characters?
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Entertainment Who directed all three films in The Godfather film series?
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Add/Deduct a Letter Horror film transmits a disease-causing organism. 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 Larger than a periwinkle or winkle, what culinary term describes this edible sea snail?
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In This Year In this year: American Beauty won best picture at the Academy Awards; the Russian submarine Kursk sank in the Barents Sea, killing all 118 on board; and the Summer Olympics were held in Sydney, Australia. What year was it? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Science & Nature What chemical element has the atomic number 4?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1986)
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On This Day In what country did the Rumble in the Jungle boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman take place on this day, 30th October, 1974?
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Entertainment First aired between 1996 and 2001, what BBC TV series starred the character of Father Frank MacAnally?
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Art & Literature According to Hilaire Belloc's 1907 children's book, who told lies and was burnt to death?
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Thailand What province in Northern Thailand is this?
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Music What album by Blondie includes the 1979 hit songs Heart of Glass, Sunday Girl, and One Way or Another?
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Anagram SLUTS BITE is an anagram of what 9-letter word, seen but not heard?
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Entertainment Whose feature film directorial debut was the 1971 science fiction film THX 1138?
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Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.
In May 2005, villagers in Chiang Khong (Thai: เชียงของ), Chiang Rai Province, netted an 8 ft 10 in long, record breaking Mekong giant catfish. In pounds, how much did it weigh?
