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Answer
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What dictionary is used for Scrabble?
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Merriam-Webster
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Plants of which family are often characterised by square stems?
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Mint
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Which basketball player starred in the 2015 Amy Schumer film 'Trainwreck'?
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LeBron James
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In which year did Boris Becker win his first Wimbledon title?
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1985
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The military operations 'Chromite', 'Big Switch' and 'Ripper' were all part of which conflict?
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Korean War
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In 1993, who became the first woman to win the Turner Prize?
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Rachel Whiteread
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What did the country of Malawi used to be known as?
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Nyasaland
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What was William III, who reigned from 1689-1702 with his cousin Mary II, widely known as?
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William of Orange
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What American state is Plymouth Rock located in?
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Massachusetts
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How old was Diana Spencer when she married Prince Charles in 1981?
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20
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The American band 'Kings of Leon' is made up of three brothers and a cousin all with what surname?
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Followill
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Who was the French mathematician that correctly predicted the existence of Neptune before it was observed?
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Urbain Le Verrier
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What is the name of the national dish of El Salvador that is a thick, stuffed corn tortilla traditionally served with salsa and coleslaw?
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Pupusa
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What incident in 1964 led to the US engaging more directly in the Vietnam War?
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Gulf of Tonkin
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Who had UK Number 1's with 'Unchained Melody/White Cliffs of Dover', 'I Believe/Up on the Roof' and 'What Becomes of the Broken Hearted'?
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Robson and Jerome
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What is the surname of the title character in the Mad Max franchise?
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Rockatansky
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What is the name of the river that runs through Rome?
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Tiber
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What was the first coloured film to win the Best Picture Oscar?
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Gone with the Wind
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Who founded the First Persian (Achaemenid) Empire in 550 B.C?
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Cyrus the Great
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What is added to a screwdriver to make it a Harvey Wallbanger?
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Galliano
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