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911 How is the drink which was introduced in 1929 and originally called Lithiated Lemon, known now? 7-Up
912 From what country does the chihuahua dog originate? Mexico
913 What does `I.Q.` stand for as in I.Q. Test? Intelligence Quotient
914 What are the names of the four stations on a Monopoly board? Kings Cross, Marylebone Station, Fenchurch Street and Liverpool Street
915 Which sign of the zodiac falls in both October and November? Scorpio
916 On a London Underground map, what line is coloured dark blue? The Picadilly Line
917 Why do Icelandic phone books contain peoples occupations in addition to the persons name? Because so many people in Iceland have the same name.
918 By what name is the Central Criminal Court in London better known? The Old Bailey
919 True or False: In America, on 1st January, 2001, over 3,700 prisoners were under sentence of death? True
920 To the nearest million, what did Census 2001 reveal was the population of Scotland? 5 million
921 What film features the characters Barry the Baptist and Hatchett Harry? `Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels`
922 How much money is referred to in the slang term `a monkey`? 500 pounds
923 In what building in London is Poets Corner? Westminster Abbey
924 In the NATO phonetic alphabet, what word is used for `N`? November
925 True or false: Clinophobia is the fear of beds? True
926 Which fruit is the only one to grow seeds on the outside ? Strawberry
927 In the game of Monopoly, how much does it cost to buy Old Kent Road? 60
928 Which sign of the zodiac falls in both June and July? Cancer
929 Fat Tuesday is another name for what event? Mardi Gras
930 What is the proper name for the fear of fire? Pyrophobia
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931 What are the six murder weapons used in a game of `Cluedo`? Candlestick, Dagger, Lead Piping, Rope, Revolver and Spanner.
932 What word is used to describe an angle between 90 and 180 degrees? Obtuse
933 Which sign of the zodiac runs from March into April? Aries
934 Which of these letters is used most frequently in the English language? B, V or P? P
935 What is the connection between `Comet`, `Cupid` and `Vixen`? They are all Santa Claus` reindeer
936 What is the first prime number greater than 100? 101
937 Which country has the airline Iberia? Spain
938 What is philately the study of? Stamp-collecting
939 Which line on the London Underground was opened in 1977 and was originally planned to be called Fleet? Jubilee
940 True or False: Taphephobia is the fear of losing your teeth? False (it`s the fear of being buried alive)
941 What is the birthstone for the month of May? Emerald or Ruby? Emerald
942 How many stars appear on the flag of Australia? 6
943 Triskadekaphobia is the fear of what number? 13
944 In Italian, what does the word Pizza mean? Pie
945 Which University is based in Milton Keynes? The Open University
946 Which chancellor of the exchequer introduced the Tessa? John Major
947 Which country has the international vehicle registration letter of `S`? Sweden
948 Which dance`s name is the Spanish word for sauce? Salsa
949 What are the names of the Duke Of York`s two children? Beatrice and Eugenie
950 What comes between Duke and Earl in the ranking of British peers? Marquess
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951 What was the name of the first computer to defeat a World Chess Champion in a tournament? Deep Blue
952 Caedmon is regarded as the earliest English … what? Magician, Poet or Playwright? Poet
953 Which University has a rowing eight called Isis? Oxford
954 On which part of the body would you wear espadrilles? The feet
955 In the board game, Monopoly how much does Park Lane cost? £350
956 What do the English call the alcoholic drink which is called `Heavy` in Scotland? Bitter
957 What is the name of Snoopy`s little bird friend? Woodstock
958 In the board game Monopoly, how much money does each player start with? £1,500
959 Which sign of the zodiac runs from December into January? Capricorn
960 In `The Twelve Days Of Christmas`, if you add up the number of swans-a-swimming and geese-a-laying, what do you get? 13, 14 or 15? 13
961 What is the name of the Christian festival that happens 12 days after Christmas? Epiphany
962 Which two months are covered by the star sign Aquarius? January and February
963 What does the first `A` stand for in NASA? Aeronautics
964 Which `A` is the birthstone for the month of March? Aquamarine
965 Where is the one place that the American flag flies 24 hours a day, but is never raised or lowered and is never saluted? The moon.
966 What is the antonym of a word? Same meaning, Same sounding or Opposite meaning? Opposite meaning
967 How many housing property squares are there on a Monopoly board? 22
968 Which comedy series is set on Craggy Island? `Father Ted`
969 In `The Twelve Days Of Christmas`, which gifts represent the ten commandments? Lords-a-leaping
970 Vehicles from which country have the letter `B` to identify their nationality? Belgium
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971 The name of which commonly used house-hold object comes from the Latin word meaning `admire` or `to wonder at`? Mirror
972 The Latin translation of the phrase `Which was to be proved` provided what abbreviation? Q.E.D. (Quod erat demonstrandum)
973 Who`s motto is `Let not the deep swallow me up`? Royal National Lifeboat Institution
974 What does the letter `N` stand for in `NATO`? North
975 A paper anniversary is celebrated after how many years of marriage? 1
976 What does the term `brut` mean when applied to wine? Very dry
977 Who is the only American President to have been seen wearing a NAZI uniform? Ronald Reagan (as an actor in a film)
978 What is the name of the aeroplane that the American President rides in? Air Force One
979 From which animal does Cashmere wool come from? Goat
980 Which of the following animals is not part of the Chinese horoscope? A sheep, a bear or a hen? A bear
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