Food & Drink What two-word French term describes a very thin pancake topped with a sauce of caramelised sugar and butter, tangerine or orange juice, zest, and orange liqueur?
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On This Day Released in Japan on this day, 23rd June, 1996, what is the make and model of this fifth-generation home video game console?
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Anagram LEFT TO PATHETIC ARSEHOLE is an anagram of what 1983 song title?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1964)
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History Frequently depicted on ancient Roman coins, documents, monuments, and military standards, what four-letter abbreviation represented a Latin phrase meaning "The Roman Senate and People"? (¼ point for each)
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Geography What is the capital, and largest city, of the partially-recognised state of Kosovo?
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Science & Nature "Mary's 'virgin' explanation made Joseph suspect upstairs neighbour," is one of many ways to remember what?
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Logos What global financial services company has this as its logo?
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Music Presented to musical artists and bands to acknowledge their artistic and technical achievements, in what country are the annual Juno Awards held?
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Sport & Leisure What country is set to host the first two races of the 2020 Formula 1 season in July?
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Entertainment The last film directed by Stanley Kubrick before his death, what 1999 erotic drama stars Tom Cruise as Dr. Bill Harford and Nicole Kidman as his wife, Alice?
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General Knowledge Traditionally in the field of martial arts, what 'D' is the Japanese term for a training hall or space used for immersive learning or meditation?
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs What is the name of the park in Reading, Berkshire in which a mass stabbing attack took place on Saturday?
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Art & Literature Adapted into a 1996 film of the same name, A Time to Kill (1989) was the first novel published by what best-selling author?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1975)
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History Former Russian FSB officer Alexander Litvinenko was poisoned in London in November 2006 with a radioactive isotope of what chemical element?
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Geography On what island might you land at Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport?
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Science & Nature What natural pigments in the skin provide its colour and filter out harmful light from the Sun?
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Flags What Caribbean island has this as its national flag?
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Music One of his most popular solo hits, who was a Slave to Love in 1985?
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Sport & Leisure In which year did England manager Gareth Southgate hit the headlines for missing an important penalty against Germany?
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Entertainment What entertainment brand is represented by this sound?
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Add/Deduct a Letter A seasonal bird for the jailer. 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 'S' describes a Japanese dish of thinly sliced beef, slowly cooked or simmered at the table, alongside vegetables and other ingredients, in a shallow iron pot in a mixture of soy sauce, sugar, and mirin?
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In This Year In this year: King Edward VIII succeeded, and abdicated, the throne of the United Kingdom; the Summer Olympics were held in Berlin, Germany; and the Crystal Palace in London was destroyed by fire. What year was it? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Art & Literature In the English nursery rhyme, who killed Cock Robin?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1995)
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Anagram NO ONE FART is an anagram of what periodic 9-letter word?
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Entertainment Journey of the Sorcerer by Bernie Leadon (The Eagles) is the opening theme to what 1981 British TV series?
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Science & Nature Zr is the symbol for what chemical element?
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Maps What Asian country is this?
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Music Complete the title of this 1977 song by Meat Loaf: You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (_____ _____ _____.)(1pt for 3, ½pt for 2, ¼pt for 1)
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Sport & Leisure In Major League Soccer, what two teams compete in derby fixtures dubbed El Tráfico? (½ point for each)
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Entertainment What Academy Award-winning 2017 film is often promoted with this image?
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Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 8 letters highlighted.
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs While the president's campaign claimed more than a million people had sought tickets, in what Oklahoma city did less than 6,200 people attend a rally by Donald Trump on Saturday?
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Art & Literature Anastasia Steele is the female protagonist in what best-selling series of novels?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(2007)
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History During World War II, the "soft underbelly of Europe" was a famous Churchill expression, conveying his idea of attacking Germany through what country?
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Geography What name is given to this physiographic region in the U.S. states of Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma and extreme southeastern Kansas?
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Science & Nature Which of these correctly describes the shape below? A. A square, a rectangle, and an oblong. B. A square and a rectangle, but not an oblong. C. A square and an oblong, but not a rectangle.
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Landmarks Located on the border of Brazil and Argentina, what is the name of these waterfalls?
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Music The Hurdy Gurdy Man is a 1968 album, and single, by what artist?
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Sport & Leisure What is Usain Bolt's 100m world record time?
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Entertainment Worldwide Pants Inc. is a television and film production company founded in 1991 by what American TV host?
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Ditloids Replace these initials with words to make a true statement: 2 W on a B
