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In the video game series what do the letters GTA stand for? |
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A very popular movie right now is the Odyssey directed by Christopher Nolan, it is based on the story written by which poet? |
3 |
Shampoo is a slang name for which sparkling wine? |
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Name the four countries where these four are heirs to the throne (**I know that b is heir to lots of countries but I am looking for the main one |
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The Pequad is a fictional ship in which famous navel by Hermann Melville |
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Prince Edward Island is the smallest region or province in which northern hemisphere country? |
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In February 2026 Steven Spielberg became the most recent person to achieve an EGOT when he won a Grammy for directing the documentary film Music which tells the story of which composer that he often collaborated with? |
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Name these six Disney villains |
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Which famous French writer refused to accept the Nobel Prize for literature in 1964 only to try to claim the Prize money when he was short on cash eleven years later? |
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100 people were given 100 seconds to name as many countries in the World whose name starts with two consonants. Countries must be recognised by the UN and only English Spellings count. A consonant is any letter aside from a,e,i,o,u. Write down only one answer. You will get one point for a correct answer, two points for any answer where less than forty said, three points for any answer less than 20 said, four points for any answer less than ten said and five points for the two correct answers that nobody said |
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Johnny Cash covers, name the four original artists |
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Number 72 on the periodic table is Hafnium, it was named after the Ancient Roman name for the city where it was discovered in 1922, what city? |
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The record for the most number of number ones from one album, in the US charts is five and is held by Two artists, one male, one female, name both |
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Where on Earth, name the locations of these six landmarks from around the world
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Which 1964 Academy Award winning film was Marni Nixon, a ghost Singer for Audrey Hepburn? |
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The largest train station in the world in terms of platforms has forty four platforms (67 tracks including underground tracks). In which city would you find it? |
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The Battle of the Somme is possibly the most famous battle in World War I, lasting over four and a half months in 1916. In that time, a British soldier would create stories in his head to pass the time, and decided to base the shadow realm of his story on the warfare he experienced in the Battle of the Somme, Name the author and the book. |
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These four actors made an appearance in the 1960s TV show Daniel Boone. The years each of themwere born (and died) is also listed. Name the four actors
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The only successful revolution by slaves led to the independence of Haiti in 1804. Which country did it gain independence from? |
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What is the official currency of New Zealand? |
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One of the most popular songs of all time, Stairway to Heaven, was released in 1971 by Led Zeppelin. Were Led Zeppelin British or American? |
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Six songs with these famous intros, name the six songs. There will be one from each of the fifties , sixties, seventies, eighties, nineties and noughties |
1 |
Grand Theft Auto |
2 |
Homer |
3 |
Champagne |
4 |
a) Sweden (Victoria) b) UK (William) c) Spain (Leonor) d) Belgium (Elisabeth) |
5 |
Moby Dick |
6 |
Canada |
7 |
John Williams |
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a) Scar (Lion King) b) Hades (Hercules) c) Claude Frollo (Hunchback of Notre Dam) d) Queen of Hearts (Alice in Wonderland) e) Evil Queen or Grim Hilda(Snow White) f) Captain James Hook (Peter Pan) |
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Jean Paul Sartre |
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1 Point Sweden, France, Spain, Brazil, China, Czechia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland
2 Points Thailand, Syria, Croatia, Chile, Greece
3 Points Chad, Rwanda, Philippines, Ghana, Sri Lanka, Myanmar
4 Points Bhutan,Djibouti, Granada, sri lanka, , Kyrgyzstan,
5 points Brunei, Trinidad & Tobago, |
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a) Nine Inch Nails (Hurt) b) Depechemode (Personal Jesus) c) Tom Petty (Won’t Back Down) d) U2 (One) |
12 |
Copenhagen |
13 |
Michael Jackson Bad, 1987 Katy Perry Teenage Dream, 2010 |
14 |
a) New York b) Timbukto c) Rio de Janiero d) Jordan e) Peru f) Germany |
15 |
My Fair Lady |
16 |
Grand Union Station inner York |
17 |
J. R. R. Tolkien Lord of the Rings |
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a) Jodie Foster b) Kurt Russell c) Leonard Nimoy d) Vincent Price |
19 |
France |
20 |
Dollar |
21 |
British |
22 |
a) Mr. Sandman (The Chordettes, 1954) b) House of the Tising Sun (The Animals, 1964) c) Wuthering Heights (Kate Bush, 1978) d) Tainted Love (Soft Cell, 1981) e) Zombie (The Cranberries, 1994) f( In Da Club (50 Cent, 2003) |
