| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| King Charles III was born on the 14th of November in which year? | 1948 | 61%
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| With more than 30,000 words, which Shakespeare play is the longest? | Hamlet | 49%
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| Who was Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1988-1990 and then again from 1993-1996 famously being the first person to give birth whilst in power? | Benazir Bhutto | 47%
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| Which bird is the national animal of Guatemala and is also the namesake of the country's currency? | Quetzal | 44%
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| Found beneath the shield on the United Kingdom coat of arms, what is the French translation of "God and my right"? | Dieu et mon droit | 37%
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| Which actor was famous for playing the role of Dracula on Broadway and then in the 1931 Universal film adaptation? | Bela Lugosi | 36%
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| Vanity Fair, a 19th-century novel about characters with surnames including Sedley, Sharp, and Crawley, was written by which British author? | William Makepeace Thackeray | 26%
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| Tapioca is a starch extracted from the storage roots of which plant? | Cassava | 23%
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| Which Mythical creature, often used in heraldry is a cross between a rooster and a dragon? | Cockatrice | 17%
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| In Greek Mythology, what was the name of the mother of Oedipus, who he married after killing his father Laius? | Jocasta | 17%
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| In which year was the Jacobite rising, where Bonnie Prince Charlie attempted to regain the British throne for the Stuarts? | 1745 | 11%
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| Which American actor's last words were allegedly "I should never have switched from scotch to martinis."? | Humphrey Bogart | 10%
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| Who was nominated for the Best Lead Actor Oscar for In the Bedroom (2001) and the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for Michael Clayton (2007)? | Tom Wilkinson | 8%
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| Who won the 2023 Masters Tournament in Men's Golf, his second major after the U.S. Open in 2021? | Jon Rahm | 7%
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| The Incan citadel of Machu Picchu is believed to be constructed as an estate for which Incan emperor? | Pachacuti | 6%
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| What does the imaging acronym JPEG stand for? | Joint Photographic Experts Group | 4%
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| What is the tallest mountain of South Korea? | Mount {Halla} | 4%
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| What day of the year is the Christian holiday known most-frequently as Candlemas? | 2nd of February | 3%
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| Referenced in Journalism, "any headline that ends in a question mark and can be answered with the word no" is known by what adage? | {Betteridge's} law of headlines | 3%
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| The 7th Earl of Cardigan who commanded the Light Brigade during the Crimean War had what birth name? | James Brudenell | 0%
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