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1.Which Shakespeare Play is the only one to include an English place name in its title? 2. What name is given to a Greek wine which is flavoured with resin? 3. What name is given to a British Noble ranking below an Earl and above a Baron? 4. What is the …
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1.What is the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrim Fathers to America in 1620? THE MAYFLOWER 2. Which Planet is closest to the Sun? MERCURY 3. The Sitcom ‘Gavin & Stacey’ was created & written by which two stars from the show? RUTH JONES & JAMES CORDEN 4. The animated film ‘The …
1.What is the name of the submarine belonging to Captain Nemo in ‘Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea’ by Jules Verne? NAUTILUS 2. Which British Romantic Poet died in Greece in 1824? LORD BYRON 3. Who was the President of the US from 1993 until 2001? BILL CLINTON 4. In Greek Mythology who …
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1.What is the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrim Fathers to America in 1620? 2. Which Planet is closest to the Sun? 3. The Sitcom ‘Gavin & Stacey’ was created & written by which two stars from the show? 4. The animated film ‘The Scarecrow’s Wedding’ shown on Christmas …
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1.What is the name of the submarine belonging to Captain Nemo in ‘Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea’ by Jules Verne? 2. Which British Romantic Poet died in Greece in 1824? 3. Who was the President of the US from 1993 until 2001? 4. In Greek Mythology who was the …
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1.What name is given to a fall of masses of snow & ice down a mountain? AVALANCHE 2. Which 20th Century Welsh Minister of Health was responsible for the formation of the NHS? ANEURIN BEVAN 3. What is the Capital City & chief port of Uruguay? MONTEVIDEO 4. Who is the supreme God of …
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1.What name is given to a fall of masses of snow & ice down a mountain? 2. Which 20th Century Welsh Minister of Health was responsible for the formation of the NHS? 3. What is the Capital City & chief port of Uruguay? 4. Who is the supreme God of the …
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1.What is the name of the US Composer whose works include the musical comedy ‘Anything Goes’ 1934? COLE PORTER 2. What is the surname of the twin brothers, Norris & Ross who founded the Guinness Book of Records? MCWHIRTER 3. What name is given to a segment of a garlic bulb? CLOVE 4. What …
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1.What is the name of the US Composer whose works include the musical comedy ‘Anything Goes’ 1934? 2. What is the surname of the twin brothers, Norris & Ross who founded the Guinness Book of Records? 3. What name is given to a segment of a garlic bulb? 4. What name …
1. .Which British athlete won an Olympic Gold Medal in the Pentathlon at the 1972 Olympics? MARY PETERS 2. Who is the ‘King of the Fairies’ in ‘A midsummer Night’s Dream ‘by William Shakespeare? OBERON 3. What name is given to the first public performance of an actorsinger or performer? DEBUT 4. What is the …