Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs What were the origin and destination cities of Ukraine International Airlines flight 752, shot down last Wednesday, killing all 176 on board? (½ point for each)
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Art & Literature Who wrote the 1843 opera The Flying Dutchman?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1972)
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History Born in 1867, by what name was American outlaw Harry Alonzo Longabaugh better known?
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Geography Located near Ian Fleming's Goldeneye estate, in what country is Ian Fleming International Airport?
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Science & Nature What was the first name of the American astronomer after whom the Hubble telescope is named?
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Flags What South American country has this as its national flag?
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Music Only in My Dreams, Shake Your Love, Out of the Blue, and Foolish Beat are among the hits in the 80s by what American female singer-songwriter?
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Sport & Leisure In what city did Serena Williams end her three year title drought on Sunday?
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Entertainment First aired between 1999 and 2006, who plays President of the United States Josiah "Jed" Bartlet in the TV series The West Wing?
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Add/Deduct a Letter Gruff filly. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a six letter word. Deduct one letter from that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence.
Food & Drink The national sauce of Mexico, a Mole Poblano recipe includes what sweet brown key ingredient to counteract the heat of the chili peppers?
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In This Year George Best, Ted Bundy, Tim Curry, Diane Keaton, Steven Spielberg, and Donald Trump were all born in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Art & Literature Who was married to William Shakespeare between 1582 and his death in 1616?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1980)
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Anagram ON FENCE, THEN IN CROTCH is an anagram of what 1971 film?
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Entertainment Kathy Najimy and Sarah Jessica Parker play two of the three resurrected Salem witches in the 1996 film Hocus Pocus. Who plays the third?
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Science & Nature What 'D' describes the large muscle responsible for lifting the arm and giving the shoulder its range of motion?
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Maps Highlighted in red, what Indonesian island is this?
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Music All by Myself, Never Gonna Fall in Love Again, and She Did It are among the hits in the 70s by what American singer-songwriter?
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Sport & Leisure In the video game world, what titular character battles with the evil mad scientist, Doctor Ivo "Eggman" Robotnik?
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Entertainment Who plays Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
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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 volcano in the Philippines that erupted on Sunday?
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Art & Literature In Welsh culture, what 'E' describes a Welsh festival of literature, music and performance?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(2005)
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History In June 1947, the United States Secretary of State gave a speech calling for economic aid to war-torn Europe. Passed in 1948 and officially titled the European Recovery Program (ERP), what did it become commonly known as?
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Geography Chişinău is the capital city of what European country?
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Science & Nature What name is given in mechanics to the support about which a lever pivots?
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Landmarks Name this famous European landmark and the country in which it is located. (½ point for each)
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Music What was the name of Herp Alpert's band between 1962 and 1969?
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Sport & Leisure On 3rd April 2016, to what was the South Stand at Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium renamed?
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Entertainment What 2006 film follows Robert Angier (Hugh Jackman) and Alfred Borden (Christian Bale), rival stage magicians in London at the end of the 19th century?
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Ditloids Replace these initials with words to make a true statement: 6 B to an O in C