| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Which two countries are currently ruled by a Sultan? | Brunei | 81%
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| Which two countries are currently ruled by a Sultan? | Oman | 69%
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| What is the German word for taking delight in another person's misfortune? | Schadenfreude | 47%
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| Meyer, Eureka, and Lisbon are all varieties of which fruit? | Lemon | 22%
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| Which British newspaper was first published in 1896 by Lord Northcliffe and became the first the newspaper to sell over 1 million copies a day? | The Daily Mail | 20%
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| What is the name of the fictional suburb of Melbourne that Neighbours is set in? | Erinsborough | 17%
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| What was the name of the Finnish athlete who won 12 Olympic golds from 1920-1928 in middle-distance and long-distance running events? | Paavo Nurmi | 17%
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| How many pennies were in a pre-decimalised pound in the UK? | 240 | 16%
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| What is the name of the city that is 'twinned' with Islamabad? | Rawalpindi | 16%
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| Which Merseyside band had 7 UK Top 10's throughout the 1980's and 90's including "Enola Gay" in 1980 and two different songs about Joan of Arc? | Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark | 15%
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| Who won the Best Acting Oscar in consecutive years for Captains Courageous (1937) and Boys Town (1938)? | Spencer Tracy | 13%
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| What was the real name of the British author who used the pen name Lewis Carroll? | Charles Lutwidge Dodgson | 12%
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| Which city is the capital of the U.S. Micronesian territory Guam? | Hagåtña | 12%
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| What was the name of Marlon Brando's character in A Streetcar named Desire (1951)? | Stanley Kowalski | 12%
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| In which year was the First Edition of War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy published as a novel? | 1869 | 10%
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| In Greek Myth, who was the mortal lover of Aphrodite who gave her the sons Golgos and Beroe? | Adonis | 10%
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| Reportedly the most expensive album ever made at $30million, what is the name of the tenth and final studio album released by Michael Jackson in 2001? | Invincible | 8%
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| Which English chemist is given credit for discovering Hydrogen in the 18th century? | Henry Cavendish | 5%
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| In 1968, which American became the first man to run 100m in less than 10 seconds? | Jim Hines | 5%
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| What kind of wood was Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa painted on? | Poplar | 4%
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