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The title of which play by William Shakespeare is also what you might call a small village? |
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In which TV show, which first aired in 2011, might you have heard the line ”Winter is coming.”? |
3 |
King Harald of Norway died last Friday, who is the new King of Norway? (½ point for the name and ½ point for the number) |
4 |
Name these four famous hotel chains.
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5 |
In the standard (non doodle) logo, what color are Google’s “G”s? |
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Which north American lake had its name changed during one of Donald Trumps (many) childlike tantrums? |
7 |
On March 11, 1990, what present day EU country became the first former Soviet Socialist Republic to declare independence? |
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These six flags are no longer used. Name the six places that they were the flags of duing the years given
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There Are two airlines in the World that currently operate whose names literally mean air fleet when translated to english, name either of them? |
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100 people were given 100 seconds to name as many movies as they could that Steven Spielberg either directed or produced that was nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars. There are sixteen in total. You will get one point for a correct answer, two points for any answer where less than fifty said, three points for any answer less than 20 said, four points for any answer less than ten said and five points for one of the two correct answers that nobody said |
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Dolly Parton died last week. Here are clips from four of her best known songs. Name the four of them. |
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In which month was the Black Friday, the market or Wall Street crash of 1929? |
13 |
In China, if it is 9pm in Shanghai, what time is it in Tibet? |
14 |
Name these six islands from their satellite image
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15 |
Plus or minus 10 years, in what year did Fletcher Christian and the crew mutiny against Captain Bligh in the famous Mutiny on the Bounty incident? |
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Who infamously addressed one of his letters to the London police with the words “From Hell” ? |
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Name the city that would be at the centre of this diagram going by its angles to other cities |
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Name these four famous Brasilians
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19 |
Mexico borders three countries, name any one except the USA? |
20 |
Opened in 1830, Dominicos in Napoli is the world’s first what to open? |
21 |
In Cartesian Coordinate Geometry is the vertical axis of the graph labelled x or y? |
22 |
3 clips, six songs, name the six songs
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1 |
Hamlet |
2 |
Game of Thrones |
3 |
Haakaan VIII |
4 |
a) Hilton Hotels b) Marriott c) Best Western d) Elite Hotels |
5 |
Blue |
6 |
Lake Ontario |
7 |
Lithuania |
8 |
a) USSR b) Yugoslavia c) Libya d) Republic of China e) 2nd Spanish Republic f) Kalmar Union |
9 |
Aeroflot and Are Lingus |
10 |
1 Point Jaws, Raiders of the Lost Ark, ET, Schindler’s List, Saving Private Ryan, 2 Points Munich, Lincoln, The Colour Purple, 3 Points War Horse,Bridge of Spies, The Post, Hamnet 4 Points West Side Story, The Fabelmans, 5 Points Letters from Iwo Jima, Maestro, |
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a) 9 to 5 b) Islands on the Stream c) I Will Always Love You d) Jolene |
12 |
October |
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9pm |
14 |
a) Ireland b) Corsica c) Galapagos d) Ven e) Grand Canaria f) Sakhalin Island |
15 |
1789 (1779 – 1799) |
16 |
Jack the Ripper |
17 |
Berlin |
18 |
a) Gisele Bundchen b) Pele c) Marta d) Paolo Coelho |
19 |
Belize or Guatamala |
20 |
Pizzaria |
21 |
y |
22 |
a) Dancing Queen ABBA b) Chasing Cars Snow Patrol c) Lose Yourself Eminem d) Bittersweet Symphony The Verve e) Genie in a Bottle Christina Aquilera f) Blinding Lights The Weeknd |
