Food & Drink What is the French term for a dessert consisting of a rich custard base topped with a layer of hardened caramelised sugar?
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On This Day In England, a fire broke out in Windsor Castle, causing over £50 million worth of damage on this day, 20th November, in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Science & Nature In computing, what does the acronym ROM stand for? (1pt for 3, ½pt for 2, ¼pt for 1)
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1968)
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Sport & Leisure With a time of 10.49 seconds, who has held the women's 100 metre world record since 1988?
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Geography Measured by area, what is the world's largest enclosed inland body of water?
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Anagram HARDY BUM, ANAL SIN is an anagram of what branch of agriculture?
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Logos What brand of male grooming products is represented by this logo?
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Music After English singer-songwriter Michael David Rosenberg's band dissolved in 2009, he opted to keep the band's name for his solo work. What is his stage name?
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History In what century was Mary, Queen Of Scots executed?
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Entertainment Winner of Britain's Got Talent 2018, by what pseudonym does English stand-up comedian Lee Ridley go by?
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General Knowledge How many calendar months have eight letters in their name?
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs Name the Argentinian submarine whose wreck was found in the South Atlantic on Friday, one year and one day after it disappeared.
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Science & Nature What key metal element is alloyed with steel to make stainless steel?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1979)
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Sport & Leisure At 46.78 seconds, Kevin Young of the United States holds the world record in what athletic event?
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Geography In London, The Long Water is to Kensington Gardens as what is to Hyde Park?
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Art & Literature For what 1900 novel is American author L. Frank Baum best known?
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Flags What island country has this as its national flag?
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Music Who released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
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History What famous historical figure was born Temüjin in or around 1162?
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Entertainment Who plays Simon Templar in the 1997 film adaptation of The Saint?
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Add/Deduct a Letter A certificate for the attaché. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a seven letter word. Add one letter to that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence.
Food & Drink What almond flavoured liqueur is traditionally added to coffee to make an Italian classico?
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In This Year In this year: On the roof of Apple Records, London, The Beatles gave their last public performance; the Boeing 747 and Concorde both flew for the first time; and Willy Brandt became Chancellor of West Germany. What year was it? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Science & Nature In geometry, a hendecagon (also undecagon or endecagon) is a polygon with how many sides?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1984)
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Sport & Leisure The 32 national teams involved in the 2018 World Cup were each required to register a squad of how many players? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Entertainment Marlon Brando plays a mature Vito Corleone in The Godfather. Who plays him as a young man in The Godfather Part II?
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Art & Literature Complete the title of this 1934 Agatha Christie detective novel: Why Didn't They Ask ... who?
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Maps What English county is this?
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Music What 'C' describes a device used on the neck of a stringed instrument to raise the pitch by shortening the playable length of the strings?
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Anagram SHIT, OILY TAP is an anagram of what entertaining 11-letter word?
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Entertainment One of the greatest romantic comedies in film history, who stars as Peter Warne, a recently fired newspaper reporter, in the 1934 film It Happened One Night?
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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 Name the Chicago hospital at which four people were killed in a shooting incident yesterday afternoon?
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Science & Nature Also called the Continental Toy Spaniel, what 'P' describes this breed of dog?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1997)
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Sport & Leisure What city hosted the 2018 Commonwealth Games?
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Geography What is Canada's largest province by area?
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Art & Literature In The Lord of the Rings, what 'E' describes the species of tree-like creatures that live in Fangorn Forest?
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Landmarks Atop what world famous landmark would you find this statue?
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Music From the title of their 1968 album, who called themselves The Village Green Preservation Society?
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History What was the surname of French brothers Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Étienne, whose hot-air balloon made the first ever manned flight in 1783?
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Entertainment Whose directing credits include Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998), Snatch (2000), RocknRolla (2008), and Sherlock Holmes (2009)?
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General Knowledge What single 3-letter word goes after gall, and before hem to make one 7-letter and one 6-letter word?
