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Which piece of post-modern furniture, a design icon of the 1980's, by Ettore Sottsass, was said to be inspired by Bod Dylan's song 'Memphis Blues'? |
| 2 |
What name is given to atoms with the same atomic number but different numbers of neutrons in their nuclei? |
| 3 |
Seppuku, part of the code of Samurai warriors, is better known by what name? |
| 4 |
Henrietta Maria was the wife of which British monarch? |
| 5 |
What is the name of Willy Loman's son in the play 'Death of a Salesman' by Arthur Miller? |
| 6 |
The radio adaptation of which H G Wells novel, narrated by Orson Welles caused panic in parts of the USA in October 1938? |
| 7 |
What was the native language of Jesus Christ? |
| 8 |
What type of creature is a bufflehead? |
| 9 |
Which British actress appeared as a teenager in a 1950's Gas Board commercial? |
| 10 |
Which US President's name can be found on the Apollo 11 moon plaque? |
| 11 |
What is the name of Captain Hook's boat in the children's novel 'Peter Pan'? |
| 12 |
In humans, nephrosis is the degeneration of which organ? |
| 13 |
In a 2009 article in The Economist, which late artist was described as the 'bellwether of the art market', referring to a painting of his which was sold in 1963 for $100 million? |
| 14 |
Spraint, or scat, is the dung of which creature? |
| 15 |
Achille Maramotti founded which Italian fashion house in 1951? |
| 16 |
Amsterdam, Kingston and Adelaide are all varieties of which vegetable? |
| 17 |
Who is the only driver in Formula One history to win the championship in a car which he built himself? |
| 18 |
In which British city is the University of Strathclyde? |
| 19 |
Which comedian played Kevin Turvey in the British tv sketch series 'A Kick Up the Eighties? |
| 20 |
US communists Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were convicted and executed for conspiracy to commit espionage for passing information about what? |
| 21 |
What is the name of the tool used by astronauts that combines pliers and wrench? |
| 22 |
What is the name of the small light ball of woven flax swung rhythmically at the end of a string in Maori songs and dances? |
| 23 |
Titania, Miranda and Bianca are all moons of which planet in our solar system? |
| 24 |
The resort of Costa Smeralda is on which Mediterranean island? |
| 25 |
In 1999, Squadron Leader Lynda Johnson became the first woman equerry to which member of the British royal family? |
| 26 |
What is the fold of loose skin called hanging from the throat or neck of an animal or bird? |
| 27 |
Which Greek goddess is the muse of erotic poetry? |
| 28 |
A lucky clover is supposed to have how many leaves? |
| 29 |
The Copihue is the national flower of which South American country? |
| 30 |
Armed Forces Day is celebrated in Burma (Myanmar) during which month of the year? |