| Hint | Context | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tricolour | World flags | Blue | 88%
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| Red | 88%
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| White | 88%
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| Cleopatra | 76%
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| Three basic female voice types in classical singing | Music | Soprano | 68%
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| Emily | 67%
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| Ancient Roman-Egyptian love triangle | History | Julius Caesar | 67%
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| Mark Antony | 64%
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| The three “Rs” of an old-time primary school education that were “taught to the tune of a hick’ry stick” | Will D. Cobb, Gus Edwards. “School Days” (1907) | Reading | 61%
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| Contralto | 60%
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| Writing | 60%
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| The Brontë sisters | Literature | Charlotte | 59%
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| The three adult actors referenced in the title of Three Men and a Baby | Touchstone Pictures et al. Three Men and a Baby. Leonard Nimoy, dir. (1987) | Tom Selleck | 58%
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| ‘Rithmetic | 56%
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| Zeus | 49%
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| The Ingalls sisters | Little House on the Prairie (TV series, 1974-1983) | Laura | 44%
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| Anne | 41%
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| Poseidon | 41%
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| Ted Danson | 36%
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| The Crawley sisters | Downton Abbey. British period drama TV series. (2010-15) | Mary | 35%
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| Mary | 35%
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| The sons of Kronos | Greek mythology | Hades | 33%
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| Mezzo-soprano | 29%
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| First names of the main characters from Three’s Company | American TV sitcom, 1977-1984 | Jack | 28%
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| Three’s Company stars, original lineup | American TV sitcom, 1977-1984 | John Ritter | 28%
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| Chrissy | 27%
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| Suzanne Somers | 25%
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| Steve Gutenberg | 24%
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| {Natural} sciences | 22%
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| {Social} sciences | 22%
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| Angela Lansbury | 21%
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| Janet | 21%
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| Cordelia | 19%
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| Regan | 19%
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| The three basic somatotypes (body types) | W. H. Sheldon et al. The Varieties of Human Physique: An Introduction to Constitutional Psychology. (1940) | Ectomorph | 18%
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| Lear’s daughters | William Shakespeare. King Lear (c. 1608) | Goneril | 18%
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| The Baudelaire orphans | Lemony Snicket. A Series of Unfortunate Events (book series) (1999-2006) | Violet | 18%
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| Endomorph | 16%
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| Actresses who played Miss Marple in films (not made for TV) | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Murder, She Said. George Pollock, dir. (1961); EMI Films. The Mirror Crack’d. Guy Hamilton, dir. (1980); Mosfilm. The Secret of the Blackbirds (1983). | Margaret Rutherford | 16%
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| Merryweather | 16%
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| Fauna | 15%
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| The three good fairies | Walt Disney Productions. Sleeping Beauty. Clyde Geronimo, Wolfgang Reitherman, Eric Larson, Les Clark, dirs. (1959) | Flora | 15%
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| Joyce DeWitt | 15%
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| Mesomorph | 15%
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| Ivan | Vanya | 14%
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| Khufu | 13%
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| Klaus | 11%
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| Carrie | 9%
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| Good {deeds} (Huvarshta) | 9%
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| Sunny | 9%
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| Edith | 8%
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| In Zoroastrianism, three virtues | Religious history | Good {thoughts} (Humata) | 8%
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| The Karamazov brothers | Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The Brothers Karamazov (1879-80) | Dmitri | Mitya | 7%
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| Sybil | 7%
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| Alexei | Alyosha | 6%
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| Good {words} (Hukhta) | 6%
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| Megaera | 6%
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| The Furies (Erinyes, Eumenides) | Greek mythology | Alecto | 5%
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| Three street urchins | Alan Menken, Howard Ashman. Little Shop of Horrors (1982) | Chiffon | 5%
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| Flittle | 5%
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| The three good fairies | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. Maleficent. Robert Stromberg, dir. (2014) | Knotgrass | 5%
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| Pang | 5%
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| The three government ministers | Giacomo Puccini. Turandot (1926) | Ping | 5%
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| Pong | 5%
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| Thistlewit | 5%
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| Tisiphone | 5%
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| Crystal | 4%
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| Ita Ever | 4%
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| Khafre | 4%
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| Pharaohs for whom the main pyramids at Giza were built | History | Menkaure | 4%
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| Ronette | 4%
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| Flosshilde | 2%
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| Main branches of science, as typically given | Science | {Formal} sciences | 2%
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| Wellgunde | 2%
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| The Rhinemaidens | Richard Wagner. Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring of the Nibelungs) (1848-74) | Woglinde | 2%
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