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Answer
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Which are the only three metals that can be effectively used in a catalytic converter?
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Palladium
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Platinum
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Rhodium
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Who was Player of the Match, getting 137 runs, as Australia beat India in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup final?
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Travis Head
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Who was the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1980 to 1991, officiating Charles & Diana's wedding in 1981?
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Robert Runcie
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Which city in Brazil is the fourth largest by population and is known as the "Brazilian Venice"?
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Recife
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Referring to a way in which an individual or group operates, what does the Latin term often abbreviated to M.O. stand for?
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Modus operandi
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What name is given to Persian New Year, celebrated on the spring equinox (on/near 21 March)?
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Nowruz
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What was the name of the island where the Statue of Liberty lies, before it was renamed to Liberty Island in 1956?
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Bedloe's Island
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The French novelist with the birthname Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin de Francueil, was best known by what pen name?
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George Sand
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Who has been the Editor-in-Chief of Vogue since 1988?
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Anna Wintour
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As of January 2023, how many different people have climbed Mount Everest, to the nearest hundred?
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6300
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Which Brit is the only person to have won an Olympic Medal and a Nobel Prize, after winning Olympic Silver Medal in the Men's 1500m in 1920 followed by Nobel Peace Prize in 1959?
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Philip Noel-Baker
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In the Peanuts comic strip, who is the younger sister of Charlie Brown?
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Sally Brown
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In which year was the Great Exhibition in London, often regarded as the first of the official world exhibitions?
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1851
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Who became the first qualifier to win the Darts World Championship when he won the BDO World Champs in 1983?
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Keith Deller
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What three-word term does the American television network CBS stand for?
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Columbia Broadcasting System
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Who won the Best Director Oscar for West Side Story (1961) and The Sound of Music (1965)?
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Robert Wise
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In Egyptian Mythology, which daughter of Ra is the goddess of healing and medicine?
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Sekhmet
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In Spanish cooking, what name is given to the crispy, savoury crust that forms on the bottom layer of rice when cooking paella?
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Socarrat
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