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What is the capital city of Canada?
Which Country came third in the 2002 FIFA World Cup?
Which English writer, born in 1859, wrote Three Men In A Boat?
Which former WWE Champion was born Paul Levesque?
In What year was the historic album, Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd, released?
Which former AC/DC member tragically died in 1980?
What nationality is Musician, André Rieu?
Which American actor played the role of Sergeant Elias in the 1986 film Platoon?
Which side won the Super Bowl 12 trophy in 1978?
What is the atomic number of the element, Californium?
Hanukkah, is a holiday in which religion?
In which US state did Albert Einstein pass away, after he had refused surgery?
Which of the host countries of the 2000 Rugby League World Cup made it to the Semi-Finals of the tournament?
In What year was the German alternative rock band, Tokio Hotel founded?
What is the Currency of Russia?
Which country borders Belarus on the west side?
How many letters are there in the Greek Alphabet?
Which side was the first to hold three consecutive English Football League titles?
Which side holds the record for the largest ever football/soccer defeat in history?
Which side defeated Russia in the 2000 Rugby League World Cup by 106 points?
In What year was Super Mario Bros. released in Japan?
Which American actor played Fonzie (The Fonz) in the American TV Show, Happy Days?
How tall is the British TV Presenter, Richard Hammond?
Who is the lead singer of the English alternative rock group, Coldplay?
What is the longest running American Sitcom in history?
Which of the Beatles was the only one not to have appeared in the American TV Show, The Simpsons?
In Which year did Leeds United win their first FA Cup?
Who was the runner-up in the 1985 & 1986 Snooker World Championships?
Which landlocked Country's capital city is Vaduz?
Which side came 2nd in the 1960 Champions League?
In Professional football/soccer which english side are known as the Cobblers?
In What year was Joe DiMaggio inducted into the Baseball Hall Of Fame?
Bern is the capital city of which European Country?
For which side did Michael Jordan begin his basketball career with?
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln in 1865?
Which disease did Robert E. Lee die of in 1870?
What country are the band 'The Baseballs' from?
Who plays the part of Severus Snape in the Harry Potter film series?
Which castle is on the island of Anglesey?
Globe and Jerusalem are types of what?
In Scrabble how many letters have a value of 2?
Lending her name to a famous brand, who was the Greek Goddess of Victory?
What is the name of the poker hand containing three of a kind and a pair?
What rank in the Royal Navy is the equivalent of the army's Field Marshall?
Which French car design achieved fame in motoring circles for his 'double chevron' gear and logo?
On what day of creation did God make the sun, the moon and the stars?
Illustrated on its logo, the product Marmite is named after a French word meaning what?
The blue cornflower is the French equivalent to what in England?
In the U.S.A. , what is celebrated on February 2nd?
In which city are the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund?
On What side of the road do people in Hungary drive on?
Which of the seven wonders of the ancient world is still standing?
What name is given to a female horse under the age of four?
What is the collective term for a group of kangaroos?
What natural feature occupies a quarter of Africa?
Paper was invented in which country?
What is the common name of the star called Sirius?
What is the lightest element in the periodic table?
Whereabouts on a whale are its flukes?
Four planets in the solar system are smaller than earth. Pluto and Mercury are two of them name the other two.
What is the longest bone in the human body?
Which type of gemstone can be used to cut glass?
Who served as UK Prime Minister between 1974 and 1976?
In which year was the Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Radin assassinated?
Which country's parliament was opened by King George V in 1921?
What was the name given to the demonstration in Washington DC, led by the Nation of Islam's leader, Louis Farrakhan, in 1995?
Where did Nelson Mandela spend 18 of his 27 years as a political prisoner?
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What nationality was South American guerilla leader Che Guevera?
In which year did Margaret Thatcher become Prime Minister of the UK?
What was signed by the Soviet Union, Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, Albania and East Germany in 1955?
In 1997, Madeline Albright became the first woman to hold which post in the American Government?
Who led the Khmer Rouge from 1962-1985?
Who was the leader of the USSR when Yuri Gagarin became the first man to go into space?
Which country first gave women the vote?
Which Democratic Party candidate ran against George Bush in the 1988 presidential election campaign?
What did Arthur Wynne introduce for the first time in the New York World Newspaper at Christmas in 1913?
Where in a boat is the stern?
If you were born on 9th March, what starsign would you be?
What pop star publicly sang Happy Birthday to Prince Charles when he turned fifty years old?
What did Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin call their baby daughter?
What day does Mardi Gras come before?
Who is the Greek God of sleep and dreams?
What do the initials SAS stand for?
In education, what did the 'O' stand for in 'O Level'?
Which team won the 2003 Solheim Cup?
Who played Rosemary in the 1969 film 'Rosemary's Baby'?
What was the sequel to Porridge?
Which Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle wore orange?
What film ends with the line, 'He ran them off their feet'?
What was the name of Doctor Who's robotic pet?
What is the BBC's longest running TV quiz show?
Which comedy writer and actor sang the theme song for 'One Foot In The Grave'?
Which Disney film featured the Bad 'Uns, Jasper and Horace?
Metal-toothed villain Jaws appereared in two James Bond films. Moonraker and which other one?
In the TV sitcom 'Friends', which characters are brother and sister?
What film earned John Wayne his only Oscar?
Which movie do the main characters in When Harry Met Sally lie in bed watching?
Who starred in both films 'Lost in Translation' and 'The Black Dahlia'?
Which sport was the subject of the 1963 film 'This Sporting Life'?
The daleks in Doctor Who come from where?
Who is Snoopy's owner in the comic strip 'Peanuts'?
Moriarty was one of the great villains of literature. Who was his famous adversary?
Which secret agent character did author Ian Flemming create?
In Which Country did ballet originate?
Who wrote the book that the movie The Godfather was based on?
What was the second Harry Potter book called?
What nationality was the writer Victor Hugo?
What year was the first Harry Potter book released?
Which author wrote the children's book 'George's Marvellous Medicine'?
Which girl's name is the title of a Jane Austen novel?
Homer's ancient Greek classics The Iliad & The Odyssey provided inspiration for what musical?
What is the name of the Italian soft curd cheese usually used as a topping for pizza?
Chop suey was invented in which country?
Which is the mildest mustard?
What type of food is gazpacho?
What flavouring is used in the liqueur amaretto?
The soup known as a chowder is traditionally made with which shellfish?
The word 'sandwich' originates from where?
What, in India, is a tandoori?
A cluster of bananas is properly known as what?
What is 'Port Salut'?
Fettucini is the Italian translation for which word?
Which city is famous for its oranges?
A courgette is known as what in the US?
In nutrition, what does RDA stand for?
What plant does gin take its flavour from?
Which 1990's Arsenal football manager was part of the historic 1971 double winning side?
How many Formula One championships did Jackie Stewart win?
In what sport would you perform a 'Curveball'?
Who resigned as Real Madrid coach in September 2004?
In professional boxing, what could a fighter weighing 140-147 pounds be called?
What racecourse hosts the the classic St Leger?
What sport's name translates as 'the gentle way'?
How many points would a snooker player score for potting a red followed by a brown ball?
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Which male athlete won 4 gold medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics for the 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay and long jump?
In what sport did Bill Beaumont captain England?
What is the golfer Sandy Lyle's real name?
Which team won the 1970 Baseball World Series when they beat Cincinnati Reds 4-1?
How many triple word score squares are there on a Scrabble board?
Which Nordic country does Lego originate from?
Which English football club won the the League and FA Cup double in 1986?
Texas Hold 'em' and 'Five Card Draw' are variants of which classic card game?
How many Snooker World Championships did Joe Davis win between 1927 and 1946?
What county cricket club's badge features a Tudor rose?
Who was voted European footballer of the year for 2000?
Which English football club, other than Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal, won the league and FA Cup double in the 20th century?
What particular name is given to a building containing a cycle-racing track?
Which country hosted the 1994 Football World Cup Finals?
What English football club was originally known as Newton Heath?
Which activity kills more people in Britain than any other?
In which month is the yearly racing event 'Royal Ascot'?
Moses Kiptanui was the first man to run the 3,000 metres under how many minutes?
Which Japanese sport is contested at a Basho?
What nationality was the 1952 Snooker World champion, Horace Lindrum?
Who was world heavyweight boxing champion from 1949-1951?
Which American state's nickname is Land of Enchantment?
What city was once known as Byzantium and then as Constantinople?
What is the highest waterfall in the world?
In which English county is the town 'Cerne Abbas', famous for its chalk giant?
What US state is represented by the initials Ia?
The two large islands of New Zealand are separated by which strait?
If you were in the city of Winnipeg, which of Canada's provinces would you be in?
Which Welsh city is called Abertawe in Welsh?
Which country owns the Canary Islands?
Which South American country has the highest cable car system in the world?
In which country is Maastricht?
Honshu is the biggest island of the group forming which oriental country?
Which river runs through Paris?
Of all the world's countries, which comes last alphabetically?
Where is the Ocean of Storms?
Which southern US city is known as the 'Big Easy'?
Which country sold Alaska to the USA?
In geography, Mount Vesuvius overlooks which Italian city?
Where is the Olduvai Gorge?
Prior to the introduction of the Euro in 1999, what was the currency of Cyprus?
Who had a number one hit in 1975 with 'Hold Me Close'?
Which singer had a UK number one hit with 'Never Gonna Give You Up' in 1987?
The single ‘You’re Beautiful’ was a big hit for which male pop artist in 2005?
Which colourfully named pop singer/group has had hits with ‘You Make Me Sick’ and ‘Just Like A Pill?
What was the original name of the pop group Westlife?
What football team does Robbie Williams support?
Greek singer Nana Mouskouri once sang for which unlikely country in the Eurovision Song Contest?
In music a crotchet is equal to how many quavers?
What kind of musical instrument are 'snare', 'side' and 'bass'?
Who had a number 2 hit in 1990 with the operatic aria Nessun Dorma?
What was Lenny Kravitz's first UK no 1 hit?
What was the name of Chris Hill's top 10 Christmas hit from 1976?
Which UK performer said they would 'rather stick pins in their eyes' than repeating the experience of appearing in the Eurovision Song Contest?
Hosting the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974, who did the UK select to provide the interval entertainment?
Who had a top 40 hit in 1980 called 'New Amsterdam'?
Which Swedish group had chart success with the single 'Mamma Mia'?
What musical instrument comes from the Hawaiian word for 'jumping flea'?
Mike Skinner is the producer behind which act?
What was the name of the first album by Oasis?
Who released an album entitled 'Voice of an Angel' as a 12 year old soprano?
Where in America did the female R&B quartet, Destiny's Child, originate?
Myleene Klass was a member of which pop group?
What was Elvis Presley's middle name?
How many top 40 hits did Kool and the Gang have in the 1980s?
What Norse warriors worked themselves into a bloodthirsty frenzy before battle?
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