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The Eiffel Tower is found in which European capital city? Paris
88.6% How many sides does a pentagon have? Five
88% The positive square root of 36 is...? Six
87.7% What does the acronym 'KFC' stand for? Kentucky Fried Chicken
87.6% How many letters are there in the English alphabet? Twenty six
87.6% The adjective 'canine' refers to which animal? Dog
87.2% Which of the Earth's oceans is the largest? Pacific Ocean
86.3% Maggie, Lisa and Marge are part of which famous TV family? The Simpsons
85.6% Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio starred in what James Cameron film? Titanic
85.1% Which of these three words is a palindrome: boater, motor, rotor? Rotor
84.8% Who wrote the play 'Romeo and Juliet'? William Shakespeare
84.5% Pythagoras' Theorem is a theorem concerning which shape? Right-angled triangle
84.1% Michael Jeffrey Jordan became famous as a great player of which sport? Basketball
84.1% Who was the first President of the United States? George Washington
82.8% 'Poker Face,' 'Just Dance' and 'Bad Romance' are all hit singles by which artist? Lady Gaga
82.6% Who sang the 1980s hit song 'Billie Jean'? Michael Jackson
82.4% Which franchise has characters called Pikachu, Charizard and Mewtwo? Pokémon
82.1% Name either letter that is worth 10 points in English Scrabble Q or Z
81.7% What is the capital city of Greece? Athens
79.9% Venison is a name given to the meat of which animal? Deer
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Which chemical element has the symbol Au? Gold
79.3% A 'Bloody Mary' cocktail contains which alcoholic spirit? Vodka
79.1% Which planet is the sixth planet from the sun? Saturn
77.3% The country Gabon is found on which continent? Africa
77.2% Which singer first (and most famously) sang 'Jailhouse Rock'? Elvis Presley
76.4% Which is the only sign of the zodiac to begin with the letter 'T'? Taurus
76.1% In which year did the first man set foot on the moon? 1969
74.9% In which century did the American Civil War take place? Nineteenth
72.1% Boston is the capital city of which US State? Massachusetts
70.8% What is the Japanese word for 'harbour wave'? Tsunami
69.7% The armistice ending World War I came in what year? 1918
67.4% Who won the FIFA World Cup in 2010? Spain
62.2% Which city hosted the 2008 Summer Olympics? Beijing
61.6% What is the first book of the Hebrew Bible? Genesis
61.1% Canberra is the capital city of which country? Australia
60.9% 'Animal Farm' was written by which author? George Orwell
59.5% A 'nappy' is the British equivalent of which American word? Diaper
54% Which star of the film 'Rebel Without a Cause' died at the age of 24? James Dean
51.8% What animated 2010 film was the largest grossing movie of the year? Toy Story 3
38.7% Which author wrote the novel 'Catch-22'? Joseph Heller
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