Food & Drink A herb, a spice, and a vegetable, what is this?
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On This Day Celebrated as Chakri Day (วันจักรี) in Thailand, Rama I of Siam established the Chakri dynasty on this day, 6th April, in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Anagram ABHOR ARSE, I'M A CUNT is an anagram of what capital city and the country it is capital of?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1967)
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On This Day During World War I, the United States declared war on Germany on this day, 6th April, in what year?
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Geography St. George's is the capital of what island country in the southern West Indies?
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Science & Nature In arithmetic, what 'Q' is a quantity produced by the division of two numbers?
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Logos What alcoholic brand is represented by this logo?
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Music From the soundtrack for the film Fifty Shades of Grey, who said Love Me Like You Do in 2015?
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Sport & Leisure The largest club-football ground in France, in what city is the Stade Vélodrome?
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Entertainment A statuette of a winged woman holding an atom; in what awards ceremony are these presented?
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General Knowledge Which is this, mortar or pestle?
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well-known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs On how many charges of falsifying business records was Donald Trump arraigned in New York on Tuesday? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Art & Literature According to Edward Lear's nonsense poem, how long was the sailing trip undertaken by the Owl and the Pussycat?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1978)
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History What 'B' was the name given to the coastal regions of North Africa from the 16th to 19th centuries?
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Geography Name three sovereign states with "URU" in their name. (1pt for 3, ½pt for 2, ¼pt for 1)
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Science & Nature What genus of flower are these?
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Flags What country in Europe has this as its national flag?
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Music In 1997, who reached the top 10 in many countries with the feminist anthem Bitch?
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On This Day In Athens, the opening of the first modern Olympic Games took place on this day, 6th April, in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Entertainment Voiced by Marvin Kaplan in the TV series, what is the name of this Top Cat character?
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General Knowledge In what U.S. State was King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Rama IX, born?
Food & Drink What is the English name for this fruit?
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In This Year Dan Aykroyd, David Byrne, John Goodman, Sharon Osbourne, Paul Reubens, and Patrick Swayze were all born in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Art & Literature Who wrote the 1932 novel Brave New World?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1991)
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Anagram BEN'S ELICIT TURD is an anagram of what sturdy 14-letter word?
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Entertainment How old was Marilyn Monroe when she was found dead as a result of barbiturate poisoning, ostensibly self-administered? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Science & Nature Readily identified as the "organ grinder", what 'C' describes this New World monkey?
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Maps What U.S. state is this?
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Music Holly, Candy, Little Joe, Sugar Plum Fairy, and Jackie all get a mention in the lyrics of what 1972 song? (½ point each for Artist and Title)
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Sport & Leisure In basketball, what is it called when the referee puts the ball into play by tossing it up between two opponents who try to tap it to a teammate?
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Entertainment Who is best known as Jed Clampett in The Beverly Hillbillies (1962-1971) and the title character in Barnaby Jones (1973-1980)?
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Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal the title of a 1970s novel and film.
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On This Day The Rwandan genocide began after an aircraft was shot down carrying the Rwandan and Burundian presidents, both Hutu, on this day, 6th April, in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Art & Literature First published in 1820, what American author wrote the classic short story The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(2015)
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History Name either one of the two people who set out from Oakland, California on a circumnavigational flight on 1st June 1937.
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Geography What city in the United Kingdom lies at the mouth of the River Taff?
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Science & Nature Where in the human body are the cellular elements of the blood produced, including platelets, red blood cells and white blood cells?
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Landmarks Built as the Castle of St. Peter from 1402 onwards by the Knights of St. John, in what modern-day country is Bodrum Castle?
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Music Originally written by Sonny Curtis of the Crickets in 1960, whose cover of I Fought the Law was a major hit in 1966?
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Sport & Leisure Only nine incumbent English Premier League managers have held their current position for more than a year. Of those, how many have managed their current club for more than 5 years? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Entertainment Rookie FBI agent Johnny Utah (Keanu Reeves) assists experienced agent Angelo Pappas (Patrick Swayze) in investigating a string of bank robberies by the "Ex-Presidents". Pursuing Pappas's theory that the criminals are surfers, Utah goes undercover to infiltrate the surfing community. Name that 1991 film.
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Ditloids Replace these initials with words to make a true statement: 12 P of R in the H B
