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The Orange One was sworn into office on Monday last. One of his first actions was to announce that the USA would be leaving the WHO, what do the letters WHO stand for? |
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One of the most popular musicals out there right now is the name of the first US minister(secretary) of the Treasury, Hamilton. What is Hamilton’s first name? |
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In which 1981 game, released by Nintendo, was the first to feature a plumber called Mario? |
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Name the countries where these four stamps come from |
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Over the past few days airlines have been resuming flights to Tell Aviv. The international airport in Tel Aviv is named after the countries first prime minister in 1948. What was his name? |
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In the Hunger Games books and movies. How often are the Hunger Games taking place |
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In which country do most if the major roads have an extra lane reserved solely for the private use of the leader of the country? |
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Name the six TV shows |
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The book Seven Pillars of Wisdom by Thomas Edward Lawrence was made into a film in 1962, what was the name of the film? |
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Pointless Question 100 people were given 100 seconds to name any female solo artist that is named on the Billboard 100 125 Greatest artists of all time.
If you get one of the 29 correct answers you will earn 1 point but if you name one of the ten who were not named by any of the 100 people, you will get 2 bonus points.
Only write one answer |
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Name these four countries from their anthems
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Plus or minus 30 minutes, what was the Concorde’s record time from New York to London? |
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Two answers required here. What are the first two songs to appear in the 1994 movie The Lion King. This is according to the official soundtrack and does not include Instrumental pieces. |
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Below you will find a series of flags, for each question all the flags shown border a nother country. Name the six countries |
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Old Fred was the captain of which famous sea faring vessel, or boat, seen for the first time in 1968? |
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January 20th 1788, Botany Bay. The first recorded words spoken by Aborigines to the new white “visitors” were “warra” “warra“. What did this mean? |
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The Age of Dinasaurs, the Mesozoic era is divided into three periods. Name any two of them? |
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Who painted these four self portraits |
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Wimpy Burgers is a fast food chain from the USA. The name was inspired by a character called Wimpy who appeared in which cartoon TV show? |
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The River Danube is the second longest river in Europe and flows into the Black Sea. In which German forest does it rise in? |
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What was the name of the cafe/bar owner played by Humphrey Bogart in the 1942 film Casablanca, Sam or Rick? |
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.These five songs were all released the same year. Naame the five songs and for F identify the year.
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World Health Organisation |
2 |
Alexander |
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Donkey Kong |
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a. UK b. Ireland c. Croatia d. Switzerland |
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David Ben-Gurion |
6 |
Every year |
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North Korea |
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a. Frazier b. Twilight Zone c. Breaking Bad d. Vikings e. Mad Men f. The Last of Us |
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Lawrence of Arabia |
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One Point Gloria Estefan Cher Kelly Clarkson Katy Perry Miley Cyrus Lady Gaga Pink Britney Spears Beyoncé Adele Celine Dion Rihanna Whitney Houston Taylor Swift Mariah Carey Madonna Barbara Streisand
3 Points Shania Twain Are the Franklin Donna Summer Diana Ross Olivia Newton John Alicia Keys Carrie Underwood Paula Abdul Mary J. Blige Carol King Linda Rondstat |
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a. Australia b. Norway c. Canada d. Ukraine |
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2 hours fifty five minutes and ten seconds. (175 minutes, 145 to 205) |
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Circle of Life I Just Can’t Wait to be King |
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a. UK b. Netherlands or France c. North Korea d. China or Bangladesh e. Cambodia f. Indonesia |
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Yellow Submarine |
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Go Away |
17 |
Jurassic, Cretaceous, Triassic |
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a. Edvard Munsch b. Rembrandt c. Vincent van Gogh d. Leonardo DaVinci |
19 | Popeye |
20 | The Black Forest |
21 | Rick |
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a. Wonderwall b. Heaven for Everyone c. Scatmans World d Army of Me e. Boombastic f. 1995 |