Chris's General Knowledge Quiz #12

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What game can begin with a 'Coca-Cola Gambit'?

Comedian Frankie Boyle was born in what city?

Chaitra is the first month of the year in what religion?

Who has the longest entry in the 'Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'?

Tygra and Pumyra were characters in which 1980s cartoon?

PEK and SHA are airport codes in which country?

Sheridan Hope was the original name of which fictional detective?

Which band had worldwide success with the song 'Bamboléo'?

Which former Prime Minister was Foreign Secretary under Edward Heath?

Which explorer brought the pineapple to Europe?

Which '90s rap duo comprised of Mac Daddy and Daddy Mac?

What was the name of the first battleship built in Japan?

Pebble Beach is a famous venue in what sport?

Name the actors who played The Wet Bandits Harry and Marv in the 'Home Alone' films

In 1882, the Ashes were 'created' after Australia's first ever Test cricket victory in England at which ground?

What was the first single by The Beatles to make the UK Top 40?

The Shagya-Arabian is a breed of which animal?

What is the last word of the nursery rhyme 'Little Miss Muffet'?

Which video game character is known for shouting 'Get over here!'?