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Extremely Hard General Knowledge #56

Answer these DIFFICULT random trivia questions.
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Who became the 71st U.S. Secretary of State on 26th January 2021?
Anthony Blinken
What is the name of the electronic musical instrument patented in 1928 that allows the performer to play without physical contact?
Theremin
Which Czech won the Men's Wimbledon Title in 1973 as well as the French Open in 1970 and 1971?
Jan Kodeš
What does the humanitarian agency acronym UNHCR stand for?
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Who wrote the 1936 novel Gone with the Wind, which adapted into award-winning film of the same name in 1939?
Margaret Mitchell
According to cliché, what is only skin deep?
Beauty
Which battle in the American War of Independence took place in 1777 and is known to many as the turning point in the war?
Battle of Saratoga
Which Irish singer is the only man to win Eurovision twice, in 1980 for "What's Another Year" and 1987 for "Hold Me Now"?
Johnny Logan
What is the real name of the WWE wrestler known as The Undertaker?
Mark Callaway
What number is called in the UK for the BT Speaking Clock?
123
Who was the host of The Crystal Maze from 1990-1993?
Richard O'Brien
What W word is another name for the chemical element Tungsten and is the origin of its chemical symbol W?
Wolfram
Who played Lady Cora Crawley in Downton Abbey from 2010-2015?
Elizabeth McGovern
Louise Brown, the first baby to be conceived by IVF, was born in Manchester in which year?
1978
Who was the first player to score a hat-trick in the Premier League, FA Cup, and the Champions League?
Yossi Benayoun
What is the name of the female protagonist who is shipwrecked in Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night"?
Viola
Who was the first man to receive 2 Nobel Prizes, winning one for Chemistry in 1954 and for Peace in 1962?
Linus Pauling
Who won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar in 1962 for his role in West Side Story (1961)?
George Chakiris
In Greek Mythology, who was the only human rider of the winged horse Pegasus?
Bellerophon
What is the name of the dish consisting of a cone of rice surrounded by meat and vegetable side dishes, that is one of the national dishes of Indonesia?
Tumpeng
1 Comments
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Level 57
Apr 27, 2024
I thought it was spelt theramine. Turns out that's some kind of painkiller. Oh well.