Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs What is the Māori and English name of the volcano that erupted in New Zealand yesterday? (½ point for each)
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Art & Literature Complete the title of Helen Fielding's 1999 sequel to her 1996 novel Bridget Jones's Diary: Bridget Jones: The ___ ___ ___
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1970)
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History Who gained worldwide fame in 1859 by crossing the Niagara Gorge on a tightrope?
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Geography The highest mountain in North America, to what was Mount McKinley officially renamed in 1975?
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Science & Nature In centimetres, what is the diameter of a standard CD, DVD, or Blu-ray disc?
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Flags What country has this as its national flag?
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Music Nicknamed "Mr Eurovision", who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1980 and 1987, and wrote the winning song in 1992?
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Sport & Leisure In Poker, what hand is better than a straight but beaten by a full house?
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Entertainment Who, in 1963, became the first actress to receive $1 million for a film role?
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Add/Deduct a Letter Most broad and most untamed. 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 What 'J' is the name given to a champagne bottle containing the equivalent of 4 standard bottles?
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In This Year In this year: Three astronauts were killed when Apollo 1 caught fire during testing; Aretha Franklin released her signature song, Respect; and riots in Detroit resulted in 43 dead and 1,189 injured. What year was it? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Art & Literature In 1786, who composed the comedy opera The Marriage of Figaro?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1984)
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Anagram SATIRIC, ANAL MALE is an anagram of what 20th century novelist?
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Entertainment First aired in 2013, what American comedy-drama TV series is set in the fictional Litchfield Penitentiary, a minimum-security women's federal prison in upstate New York?
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Science & Nature What is the correct medical term for the disease commonly known as German measles?
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Thailand What province in South Central Thailand is this?
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Music Who said You're So Vain in December 1972?
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Sport & Leisure From what bridge does the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race boat race start?
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Entertainment In what 1985 film does Harrison Ford star as the character Detective John Book?
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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 German cruiser that sank during the Battle of the Falkland Islands in December 1914, whose wreck was discovered on Sunday?
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Art & Literature In the Lewis Carroll novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, what birds are used as mallets in a croquet game?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(2001)
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History What name is given to the World War II Boeing B-17 bomber?
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Geography On the shores of which of the Great Lakes is Chicago located?
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Science & Nature A gas above -269 °C, at -272.2° C, what chemical element has the lowest freezing point?
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Landmarks Name this world famous European landmark.
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Music What American soul and R&B duo had a worldwide hit in 1967 with Soul Man?
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Sport & Leisure In the board game Cluedo (Clue in North America), whose murder has to be solved?
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Entertainment Who plays Rosemary Woodhouse in the 1968 film Rosemary's Baby?
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Ditloids Replace these initials with words to make a true statement: 64 S on a C B
