| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| B – German composer whose Symphony No. 5 (5 is "V" in Latin numerals) starts with the Morse code for “V” ( ··· – ) | Ludwig van Beethoven | 97%
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| T – Norse god who loves his hammer (a chemical element has been named after him) | Thor | 92%
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| L – all’s fair in this and war | Love | 89%
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| D – a genre of modern music characterised by sampled beats and repetitive rhythms, or what Kevin Costner did with wolves | Dance | 88%
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| M – a small rodent, or a pointing device | Mouse | 87%
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| Q – central religious text of Islam and the most memorised book in the world | Quran | 87%
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| V – Madonna’s 1990 hit, or a U.S. fashion and lifestyle magazine | Vogue | 85%
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| Y – long-haired domesticated cattle found throughout the Himalayan region | Yak | 80%
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| E – another name for aubergine and brinjal | Eggplant | 79%
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| J – first name used by boxer Louis and baseball legend DiMaggio | Joe | 78%
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| Z – ethnic group and language in southern Africa | Zulu | 77%
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| A – country where the second largest city is Graz | Austria | 73%
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| N – Jack who stars in the movie with German title Einer flog über das Kuckucksnest | Nicholson | 65%
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| S – Brawl _____, Supercell’s most popular app in 2020, or reality TV series Pawn ____ | Stars | 61%
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| K – first name of actor Sutherland (24, Designated Survivor) | Kiefer | 59%
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| O – aged and wise (or know-it-all) character in Winnie-the-Pooh | Owl | 59%
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| P – official name of Monaco is the _________ of Monaco | Principality | 58%
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| R – to lift up, or Hitchcock’s film ____Window | Rear | 58%
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| W – how daylight saving time was called when U.S. Congress implemented a law for it during WWII (___ Time) | War | 56%
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| F – Germanic tribes that gave their name to the homeland of Audrey Tautou and Emmanuel Macron | Franks | 54%
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| G – Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus or Neptune (term referring to composition and size) | Gas Giant | 53%
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| U – very long-distance endurance events, ranging from greater than Marathon distance to several days | Ultramarathon | 51%
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| I – country where the highest peak is Mount Damavand, a potentially active stratovolcano | Iran | 50%
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| H – is “hamre” in Danish, or Mike in Mickey Spillane’s crime novels | Hammer | 37%
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| X – an emoticon used to symbolize dying from laughter | XD | 37%
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| C – the Four Great Inventions from ancient China are gunpowder, papermaking, printing and the _______ | Compass | 27%
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