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Answer
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Where would you find Tipperary?
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Ireland
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The Gunpowder Plot was an assassination attempt on what monarch's life?
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King James I
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What book can Stephen King not remember writing as he was so high on drugs at the time he wrote it?
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Cujo
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What is the first name of classical composer Monteverdi?
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Claudio
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What is used to measure the amount of chlorine in a solution?
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A Chlorometer
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After China, what country produces the most rice?
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India
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What type of bug carries Malaria?
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Mosquito
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Oxbridge is a word combining the names of two English Universities. Can you name one of them?
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Oxford / Cambridge
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"I Am Malala" is a book about what inspirational teenager?
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Malala Yousafzai
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What colour is a giraffe's tongue?
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Black
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In medicine, what does GP stand for?
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General Practitioner
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What do you call a tax levied onto a good or service?
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Indirect Tax
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In what US state would you find Eureka?
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California
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What is said to be the most difficult brass instrument to play?
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French Horn
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What band is known for singing Build Me Up Buttercup?
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The Foundations
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Who is known for playing villains such is Bellatrix Lestrange, Mrs Lovett and the Red Queen?
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Helena Bonham Carter
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Who came up with the Plum Pudding Model?
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J. J. Thompson
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What is the most common surname in Ireland?
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Murphy
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What is the leading toothpaste brand in the UK?
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Colgate
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In Greek Mythology, 2 sea monsters live by the Straight of Messina. Can you name one of them?
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Scylla / Charybdis
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What does the D in L.E.D stand for?
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Diode
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What does a dermatologist specialize in?
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Skin
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Oxygen and what other gaseous element makes up 99% of earth's atmosphere?
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Nitrogen
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In which city was Christopher Columbus born?
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Genoa
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In what field did Joseph Pulitzer make his fortune?
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Publishing
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What is the largest city in Connecticut?
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Bridgeport
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Which actress played identical twins Hallie and Annie in the 1998 film "The Parent Trap"?
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Lindsay Lohan
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What technology company produces the Galaxy range of mobile phones?
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Samsung
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Who painted "American Gothic"?
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Grant Wood
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Generally, what direction does the River Nile flow?
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North
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What name is given to a word or phrase that reads the same backwards as it does fowards?
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Palindrome
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Which war poet wrote "Dulce et Decorum Est" and "Anthem for Doomed Youth"?
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Wilfred Owen
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How old was James Dean when he died in a car accident?
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24
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Which famous military figure had a war horse named Copenhagen?
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The Duke of Wellington
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What Broadway musical was based on a 1910 novel by Gaston Leroux?
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Phantom of the Opera
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In what country would you find Lake Garda?
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Italy
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What singer died 2 days after releasing his album "Blackstar"?
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David Bowie
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The Great Pyramid and The Sphinx can be found in what Egyptian city?
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Giza
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In what year was golf added to the Olympic Games?
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2016
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Which US state is known as "The Volunteer State"?
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Tennessee
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Who was the mother of Queen Elizabeth I?
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Anne Boleyn
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What city are Van Morrison, George Best and Kenneth Brannagh from?
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Belfast
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What organ in the human body produces Insulin?
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Pancreas
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Baron Samedi is a secondary antagonist in which James Bond film?
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Live and Let Die
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What popular breed of dog is named after a Mexican state?
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Chihuahua
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What russian chemist is the element Mendelevium named after?
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Dmitri Mendeleev
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What country is known as the Dead Heart of Africa?
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Chad
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What Stephen King novel is about a woman named Jessie who is handcuffed to a bed frame?
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Gerald's Game
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When the demand for a good is very responsive to a change in price, that good is said to be price _____?
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Elastic
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What was the real first name of Che Guevara?
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Ernesto
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