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Which heavyweight boxing champion knocked out Max Schmeling in the first round of their re-match at Yankee Stadium in New York City in June 1938? |
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Who played lawyer Andrew Beckett in the 1993 film 'Philadelphia'? |
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A saluki is which type of animal? |
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Chionophobia is an irrational fear of which type of weather condition? |
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What was the name of the first US steam locomotive, built in 1830, to be operated on a common-carrier railroad? |
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What disease was Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland, said to have died of in 1329? |
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Bukit Timah is the highest point in which Republic of Southeast Asia? |
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Which country defeated England 1-0 on 29th June in the 1950 FIFA World Cup ? |
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'Marianne' is a national emblem of which European country? |
10 |
In the novel 'The Lord of the Rings', Barliman Butterbur is the proprietor of which inn? |
11 |
In May 1940, who became British Prime Minister after the resignation of Neville Chamberlain? |
12 |
The Sanremo Music Festival, held in Italy, was the inspiration for which song contest? |
13 |
'Divine Wind' is the English translation of which Japanese word? |
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Which US poet wrote the 1864 poem 'Christmas Day', after he had received news that his son had been seriously injured fighting in the American Civil War? |
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What type of foodstuff is halloumi? |
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Lord Gnome is purported to be the proprietor of which fortnightly British publication? |
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Which Flemish Baroque painter's Antwerp home is now a museum? |
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In medicine, epiphora affects which part of the human body? |
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What nationality was 19th Century author Hans Christian Anderson? |
20 |
A bibliophile is a collector and lover of what? |
21 |
Yorick's skull appears in which play by William Shakespeare? |
22 |
In February 1906, which type of British battleship was launched for the first time? |
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Which 20th Century English playwright wrote 'Entertaining Mr Sloane'? |
24 |
What was the name of the daughter of the Native American chief of the Powhatan Confederacy who married English settler John Rolfe in 1613? |
25 |
What is the name of the private yacht that golfer Tiger Woods gave as a wedding gift to his ex-wife Elin? |
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Inauguration Day in the US is held during which month of the year? |
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Museology us the science or practice of organising and managing what type of establishment? |
28 |
What was the first name of the leader of the Zulus during the Anglo-Zulu war of 1879? |
29 |
In Australia, on which side of the road do motorists drive? |
30 |
Who played barmaid Michelle Connor in the UK tv soap 'Coronation Street'? |