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In September 1935 who set an airspeed record of 352 mph flying his H-1 Racer? |
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'The Dream of Gerontius' is the 1900 work of which English composer? |
3 |
Who played Davy Crockett in the 1960 film 'The Alamo'? |
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Which 18th Century author wrote 'Clarissa' (or 'The History of a Young Lady), said to be the longest novel in the English language? |
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In 1951, Jean Lee was the last woman to be executed in which country? |
6 |
Vitricophobia is the irrational fear of which member of the family? |
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The Khorat Plateau forms part of which Asian country? |
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Which country singer was known as 'The Man in Black'? |
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In May 1952, which UK airline was the first to introduce the passenger jet? |
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The Rimac River is in which South American country? |
11 |
Which British Prime Minister declared 'Peace in our time' in September 1938? |
12 |
Which fictional TV family had pets called Spot, Igor and Kitty? |
13 |
Which part of the body does a cariogenic affect? |
14 |
Novelist Jane Austen wrote about which poet, stating '..has no business to write novels, especially good ones. It is not fair. He has fame and profit enough as a poet..'? |
15 |
What is the capital of Jamaica? |
16 |
Which BBC Radio 2 host includes 'The Tracks of My Years' in his weekday programme? |
17 |
In Sikhism, what is the practice of allowing one's hair to grow naturally, as a symbol of respect for the perfection of God's creation? |
18 |
In humans, glossitis is the inflammation of which part of the body? |
19 |
The Coco Cola prototype recipe was formulated in a drugstore in which US state? |
20 |
Tuber melanosporum is a variety of which luxury food? |
21 |
In which year were traffic wardens first introduced to the streets of Britain? |
22 |
In the 2005 Julian Barnes novel 'Arthur and George', who is Arthur? |
23 |
Which female swimmer won six Olympic Gold Medals for East Germany in 1988? |
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In which Scottish city is the Robert Gordon University? |
25 |
The Davis Cup is a challenge trophy contested by men in which sport? |
26 |
How many stars are on the national flag of Turkey? |
27 |
Which artist said 'Everything you can imagine is real'? |
28 |
In D.I.Y, which company licenced and produced the portable workbench 'The Workmate' in the 1970's? |
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Which animal is known as the 'Earth Pig'? |
30 |
The 'Pastry War' of 1838 was an invasion of which country by France, after a French pastrycook accused local officers of looting his shop? |