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The daughters Elinor, Marianne and Margaret in Sense and Sensibility all share what surname?
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Dashwood
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Who had three children called Susanna, Hamnet and Judith?
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William Shakespeare
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How many feet are in a chain?
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66
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In which country would you find the River Batman?
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Turkey
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With a net worth of over $87bn, the richest woman in the world, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers is the heiress to which company?
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L'Oréal
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What is the name of the Dutch navigator who is the namesake of the sea to the north of Norway and Russia?
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Willem Barentsz
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Which star discovered by Robert Innes, stands at 4.25 light years from the Sun and is the nearest star to the Sun?
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Proxima Centauri
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In Kent, Walter Arnold became the first person to get a speeding ticket in which year?
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1896
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Which astronaut famously hit two golf balls on the moon?
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Alan Shepard
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In July 2024, Which Ukrainian athlete broke the women's high jump world record with a jump of 2.10m?
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Yaroslava Mahuchikh
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In the Lord of the Rings trilogy what is the name of the Great Eagle that saves Gandalf and later, Gandalf rides to save Frodo and Sam from Mount Doom?
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Gwaihir
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Who starred as Will Truman in the NBC sitcom Will & Grace that began in 1998?
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Eric McCormack
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Home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World, what is the name of the ancient Greek city where the first mausoleum, for King Mausolus, was built?
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Halicarnassus
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Which American engineer is widely created with the invention of the laser in 1960?
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Theodore Maiman
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Which song by Oasis is the longest song to be UK Number One 9 minutes and 38 seconds
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All Around the World
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Which boxer, who was the heavyweight champion from 1919 to 1926 was known as the Manassa Mauler?
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Jack Dempsey
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Which dimension comes in between Overworld and End in the video game Minecraft?
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Nether
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Who is the only actor to have won 3 Best Supporting Actor Oscars for Come and Get It (1936), Kentucky (1938) and The Westerner (1940)?
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Walter Brennan
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In Egyptian mythology, which daughter of Ra and Isis is often depicted as having the head of a cat?
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Bastet
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The kiwifruit is also commonly known by what nickname?
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Chinese gooseberry
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