Food & Drink What 'T' describes this Greek appetiser of fish roe mixed with bread crumbs or mashed potato, lemon juice, vinegar and olive oil?
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On This Day The car ferry MS Estonia sank in the Baltic Sea killing 852 people on this day, 28th September, in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Anagram GRIM DEPTHS IN SEX is an anagram of what 1970s film?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1963)
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History From what European country did Rwanda gain independence on 1st July 1962?
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Geography What capital city was founded in 1890 by the British South Africa Company and named Salisbury after the incumbent British Prime Minister?
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Science & Nature The chemical symbol for what metal element is derived from the Latin word stannum?
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Logos What American national bank is represented by this logo?
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Music Released in 1991, what album is this? (½ point each for Artist and Title)
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Sport & Leisure In Australian National Rugby League, what city is home to the Titans?
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Entertainment Who won an Emmy for playing Elizabeth I in 2005 and an Oscar for playing Elizabeth II in 2006?
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Brainteaser How many triangles are there in this image? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well-known term or phrase.
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Current Affairs NASA celebrated the return to Earth and collection this week of a surface sample collected from an asteroid millions of kilometres away. What is the name of the asteroid?
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Art & Literature Impression, Sunrise is an 1872 painting by what artist?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1977)
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History What was the name of the balsa raft on which Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl sailed from Peru to Polynesia in 1947?
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Geography What is the name of the proposed sovereign state in the Punjab regions of India and Pakistan, campaigned for since the 1940s by Sikh separatists?
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On This Day Who noticed a bacteria-killing mould growing in his laboratory, discovering what later became known as penicillin, on this day, 28th September 1928?
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Flags What independence movement is represented by this unofficial flag, the Estelada?
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Music "Your moves are so raw, I've got to let you know" are lyrics from what 1987 song? (½ point each for Artist and Title)
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Sport & Leisure James Smith is an American former professional boxer who held the WBA heavyweight title from 1986 to 1987. By what nickname is he known?
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Entertainment Name this 1949 film and the actor speaking. (½ point for each)
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Thailand What Thai province includes the beaches of Railay (ไร่เลย์), Tonsai (ต้นไทร), and Ao Nang (อ่าวนาง)?
Food & Drink What is the English name for the Ottoman confection Lokum (لوقوم)?
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In This Year Patricia Arquette, Gary Coleman, Terry Crews, LL Cool J, Lisa Marie Presley, and Naomi Watts were all born in what year? [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
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Art & Literature What fictional character is the orphaned son of James and Lily and eventually marries a lady called Ginny?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(1991)
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History What war interrupted construction of the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C.?
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Entertainment Who play Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein in the 1976 film All the President's Men? (½ point for each)
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On This Day Falcon 1 became the first privately-developed fully liquid-fuelled launch vehicle to go into orbit around the Earth on this day, 28th September 2008. What company developed and manufactured it?
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Maps What is the name of this, the largest island in Canada?
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Music What American rock singer was born Vincent Damon Furnier in Detroit, Michigan on 4th February 1948?
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Sport & Leisure What was the final points score between Europe and the United States at the Solheim Cup last weekend?
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Entertainment Name this TV series, first aired between 2002 and 2012.
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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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On This Day Born on this day, 28th September 1934, name the French actress whose first major role was in the 1956 film And God Created Woman.
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Anagram HOT, SERENE TOSS is an anagram of what English rock band, formed in 1983?
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Name That Tune Name that tune. (½ point each for Artist and Title)
(2006)
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History After the Great Fire of 1666, who was commissioned to design nearly 50 new churches in London, including one to replace St. Paul's Cathedral, and other buildings?
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Geography Malé is the capital and most populous city of what country?
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Science & Nature What island was home to the now extinct Dodo?
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Landmarks Officially opened in 2020, though still under construction, in what country is the hydroelectric Grand Renaissance Dam?
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Music Judith Durham was lead singer of what band, formed in Melbourne in 1962?
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Sport & Leisure Only 3 short of the NFL record for most points scored in a game, who scored 70 in their home opener on Sunday?
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Entertainment Who plays Captain Edward Smith in the 1997 film Titanic?
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Ditloids Replace these initials with words to make a true statement: 200 for P G in M
