Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs Notching his 39th and 40th this week, who broke Madonna's record for the most top ten hits on the Billboard Hot 100?
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Art & Literature Whose novels include the Anne of Green Gables series and the Emily trilogy?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1970)
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History Aged 41, Alan Turing died on 7th June 1954 after supposedly eating a poisoned what?
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Geography In what U.S. city is McCarran International Airport?
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Science & Nature What 6-letter word can be spelt out using the chemical symbols for gold, titanium, and samarium?
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Flags What country has this as its national flag?
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Music The Hurting (1983) and Songs from the Big Chair (1985) are the first two studio albums by what band?
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On This Day The Summer Olympics opened on this day, 28th July 1984, in what city?
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Entertainment Who plays Hallie Parker and Annie James, twins separated at birth, in the 1998 remake of The Parent Trap?
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Add/Deduct a Letter Besotted with a glove. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a seven letter word. Deduct one letter from that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence.
Food & Drink What brand of Tex-Mex-style foods is this?
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In This Year Sarah Michelle Gellar, Thierry Henry, Emmanuel Macron, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Zachary Quinto, and Kanye West were all born in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Art & Literature In 1804, who wrote the poem I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1986)
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Anagram THE FINE SUPREMO is an anagram of what 1987 film?
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Entertainment The Magnificent Seven is an Old West-style remake of what 1954 Japanese film?
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Science & Nature Found in coastal areas in many parts of the world, what 'O' describes this bird?
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Thailand What province in Eastern Thailand is this?
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Current Affairs Name the blues rock guitarist and co-founder of Fleetwood Mac who passed away, aged 73, on Saturday.
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Sport & Leisure What former heavyweight boxing champion was nicknamed 'The Brockton Blockbuster'?
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Entertainment Followed by Olivia Colman in season three, who plays Queen Elizabeth II in the first two seasons of The Crown?
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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 storm that caused extensive damage and floods in Texas and Mexico this weekend?
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Art & Literature What French artist painted The Pink Nude in 1935?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(2015)
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History What medieval queen was married to both Louis VII of France and Henry II of England?
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Geography What is the capital city of Northern Territory in Australia?
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Science & Nature What major planet in our solar system is named after the Roman god of generation, dissolution, plenty, wealth, agriculture, periodic renewal and liberation?
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Landmarks What is the name of this well known Venice landmark?
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Music Who was number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for five weeks in 1967 with the title song of the film To Sir, with Love?
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Sport & Leisure What U.S. city is home to the Orioles baseball team?
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Entertainment Horror films Get Out (2017) and Us (2019) are written, directed, and produced by what American comedian?
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Ditloids Replace these initials with words to make a true statement: 5 T on a F