| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| How long does it take for the London Eye to rotate? | {30} minutes | 62%
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| What is the scientific name of the phase transition of a substance from solid directly to gas? | Sublimation | 49%
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| Which Romanian won 3 Gold Medals at the Montreal 1976 Olympics and was awarded the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics? | Nadia Comăneci | 45%
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| Spitsbergen is the largest island of which Norwegian archipelago? | Svalbard | 42%
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| Jellybean, Cupcake and Lollipop are all versions of which operating system? | Android | 36%
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| Pinkerton, Fuerte and Hass are all varieties of what fruit? | Avocado | 33%
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| What does the banking acronym HSBC stand for? | Hong Kong (and)Shanghai Banking Corporation | 32%
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| In which year did Vincent van Gogh die aged 37 years old? | 1890 | 29%
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| Which British duo had a UK Number One with "I Owe You Nothing" and 7 further UK Top 10's in the 1980s including "When Will I Be Famous" and "Drop the Boy"? | Bros | 25%
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| Who wrote the 2005 novel No Country for Old Men that the award-winning 2007 film was based on? | Cormac McCarthy | 23%
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| What is the name of the infamous wolf in Norse mythology that is the son of Loki? | Fenrir | 21%
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| What was the name of the British comedy radio show starring Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe and Peter Sellers that ran from 1951 to 1960? | The Goon Show | 17%
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| What is the name of the famous dzong fortress in Lhasa, Tibet that was the winter palace of the Dalai Lamas until 1959? | {Potala} Palace | 17%
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| What is the name of the terrorist organization formed by Joseph Kony in the Ugandan civil war? | Lord's Resistance Army | 12%
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| Which American director won the Best Director Oscar for The Graduate (1967)? | Mike Nichols | 11%
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| Which Danish architect, designed the Sydney Opera House? | Jørn Utzon | 10%
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| Who is the only Formula One driver from New Zealand to have won a World Championship? | Denny Hulme | 8%
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| Which two astronauts share the longest total excursion time on the Moon at just over 22 hours, as part of the Apollo 17 space mission? | Gene Cernan | 6%
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| Which actor played the antagonist Dr. Julius No in the James Bond film Dr. No (1962)? | Joseph Wiseman | 4%
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| Which two astronauts share the longest total excursion time on the Moon at just over 22 hours, as part of the Apollo 17 space mission? | Harrison Schmitt | 3%
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