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Largest town in West Lothian | Livingston | 94%
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Either of the two motorways which pass through West Lothian | M8 and M9 | 94%
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This future queen was born at Linlithgow Palace in 1542 | Mary Queen of Scots | 92%
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West Lothian born actor, who played the 10th incarnation in the TV series of Doctor Who | David Tennant | 85%
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Singer from West Lothian who rose to fame after appearing in Britain's Got Talent | Susan Boyle | 81%
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Edinburgh's main river which rises in the Colzium Springs before leaving West Lothian | Water of {Leith} | 81%
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Politician from West Lothian who served as the First Minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014 | Alex Salmond | 79%
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Ancient town in the north-east of West Lothian, of which it was once the county town | Linlithgow | 79%
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NCR754 runs alongside the above canal for part of its length, but what is 'NCR'? | National {Cycle} Route | 75%
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One of West Lothian's larger towns that has an industrial history, situated two miles south of the ancient Neolithic burial site at Cairnpapple Hill | Bathgate | 69%
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West Lothian canal that forms an inland water link between Scotland's two major cities | Union Canal | 56%
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Situated near South Queensferry, this mansion is one of Scotland's finest country homes | Hopetoun House | 44%
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Professional golfer from Bathgate who, in 1969, became the youngest man to represent Great Britain in the Ryder Cup. His daughter, Kirsty, became a television presenter | Bernard Gallacher | 35%
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Born in Bathgate in 1811, Sir James Young Simpson was the first physician to demonstrate the anaesthetic properties of this organic compound | Chloroform | 33%
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Michael Caton-Jones from Broxburn directed this film about a WW2 Flying Fortress | Memphis Belle | 12%
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