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| 39131 | What First Appeared On British Streets On 27 Th June 1967, Was It A Cash Point Machine, A Green Man Pedestrian Crossing Or The Mini Car | A Cash Point Machine | |
| 39132 | What Surname Connects The Professionals, Genesis & Dynasty | Collins (Lewis, Phil & Joan) | |
| 39133 | Who Is The Patron Saint Of Doctors | St Luke | |
| 39134 | Which Tv Series Features The Character Of Dr Nick Riveria | The Simpson's | |
| 39135 | Who Was Convicted Of Killing 15 Patients In January 2000 | Dr Harold Shipman | |
| 39136 | What Is The Name Of The Eight Armed Foe Of Spiderman | Dr Octopus | |
| 39137 | In Which Australian Tv Soap Did Dannii Minogue Star | Home and Away | |
| 39138 | In Which Year Did The Falklands Conflict Begin | 1982 | |
| 39139 | The Spruce Goose, Built By Howard Hughes, Flown Once In 1947, And Exhibited In Long Beach , California Until 1988. In Which State Is It Displayed Now. | OREGON (Near Portland ) | |
| 39140 | Fictional Radio Presenter Alan Partridge Worked On Which Radio Station | RADIO NORWICH | |
| 39141 | Clergymen Of The House Of Lords Are Known As Lords Spiritual. What Are Secular Members Known As. | LORDS TEMPORAL | |
| 39142 | What Is The French Word For A Young Hen Or Chicken | POUSSIN | |
| 39143 | Which Religion Was Originally Based On The Ideas Of Marcus Garvey | Rastafarianism | |
| 39144 | Which Company Manufactured The Engines Used To Power Concorde | Rolls Royce | |
| 39145 | Which Hormone Controls Puberty In Males | Testosterone | |
| 39146 | Which Tragic Figure Of Greek Mythology Became The King Of Thebes After Solving The Sphinx's Riddle To Guess What Walks On Four Legs In The Morning, Two In The Afternoon And Three In The Evening | Oedipus | |
| 39147 | What Year Did The Channel Tunnel Between Britain And France Open | 1994 | |
| 39148 | Who Wrote In 1770 (If God Did Not Exist It Would Be Necessary To Invent Him) | Voltaire | |
| 39149 | The Word Deltiologist, Derived From The Greek 'Deltos' Meaning Writing-Tablet, Refers To A Collector Of What | Postcards (picture postcards) | |
| 39150 | A Biathlon Consists Of Which Two Sports | Skiing and shooting | |
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| 39151 | Atoms For Peace', Formed In 1957, Is Now Known As What | The International Atomic Energy Agency | |
| 39152 | The German Deutschmark Was Comprised Of One Hundred What | Pfennig | |
| 39153 | What Is The Highest Volcano In Africa | Kilimanjaro | |
| 39154 | How Would 'Good Day' Normally Be Said In Japanese | Konnichi wa (or similar, for example ko-nee-chee-wa) | |
| 39155 | Mjosa (More Precisely Mjsa) Is The Largest Lake Of Which Country | Norway | |
| 39156 | Of Albanian Descent, By What Name Is 1979 Nobel Prizewinner Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu Better Known | Mother Teresa | |
| 39157 | What Is The Capital Of Barbados | Bridgetown | |
| 39158 | A Salchow (Usually Pronounced 'Salco' Or 'Salcov') Is A Jump In Which Sport | Figure skating | |
| 39159 | Who Was Rumoured To To Have Had His First Wife Amy Robsart Poisoned, In The Hope Of Marrying Queen Elizabeth The First | Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester | |
| 39160 | Lee Kuan Yew Became The First Officially Elected Prime Minister Of Which Country In 1959 | Singapore (The Republic of Singapore, from the Malay | |
| 39161 | British Landrace, Pietrain And Tamworth Are What Sort Of Animals | Pigs (they are all domesticated pig breeds) | |
| 39162 | What Household Gadget Did Melville R Bissell Invent 1876 | Carpet sweeper | |
| 39163 | From Which Creatures Can Newcastle Disease Transfer To Humans, Causing Mild Conjunctivitis And Flu Symptoms | Birds | |
| 39164 | What City Did Charles Ii Of England Sell To France In 1662 For 40,000 | Dunkirk | |
| 39165 | Pb Is The Symbol For Which Chemical Element | Lead | |
| 39166 | Who Was The 'Father Of Medicine' To Whom A Code Of Medical Ethics Is Attributed And Which Bears His Name | Hippocrates | |
| 39167 | What Is The Name Of The Street In London Famous For Its Tailors Shops | Savile Row | |
| 39168 | According To His Memoirs, What Famous Venetian Adventurer Was Once Imprisoned As A Magician, A Director Of The Paris State Lotteries, Knighted In The Netherlands, A Spy For Louis Xv, And A Librarian In Bohemia | Casanova (fully, Giacomo Girolamo Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-98) | |
| 39169 | In Architecture, Cartouche Is A Decorative Feature Resembling What | A scroll | |
| 39170 | What Is The French Meaning Of 'Marmite' | Cooking pot (or stew pan - there is a picture of one on the Marmite label.) | |
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| 39171 | Kim Campbell Was The First Woman Prime Minister Of Which Country | Canada | |
| 39172 | What Famous Saying, Representing A Deranged And Directionless Group Of People, Has Been Interpreted In Creative Works By Hieronymus Bosch, Katherine Anne Porter, Erasure, The Grateful Dead, And Bob Seger, Among Others | Ship of Fools | |
| 39173 | What Italian Term Describes The Mood Of A Piece Of Music As Sweet | Dolce (pronounced dolchay) | |
| 39174 | Which Country Has The Shortest Coastline | Monaco (3.5 miles) | |
| 39175 | What Animal Is Friar Tuck In The Disney Animated Version Of Robin Hood | Badger | |
| 39176 | How Many Bones Are In The Human Hand | Twenty-seven | |
| 39177 | Amsterdam Lies On Which River | Amstel | |
| 39178 | What Was Controversially Legalised On A Voluntary Basis In Australia's Northern Territory In 1995 | Euthanasia | |
| 39179 | Who Wrote The Divine Comedy | Dante (Dante Alighieri, aka Durante degli Alighieri, 1265-1321, in Italian the epic poem was originally called Commedia) | |
| 39180 | What Are The Sandwich Islands Now Called | Hawaii | |
| 39181 | Discovery, Gillyflower And Rome Beauty Are Types Of Which Fruit | Apple | |
| 39182 | Geoffrey Palmer Was The Prime Minister Of Which Country 1989-90 | New Zealand | |
| 39183 | The Pistil Is The Reproductive Organ Of What | A flower | |
| 39184 | In Which Country Is The Carved (That's Carved, Not Caved) City Of Petra | Jordan | |
| 39185 | Who Wrote The Opera Tristan And Isolde | Richard Wilhelm Wagner (1813-83) | |
| 39186 | A Gift Of China Is Traditionally Given To Celebrate How Many Years Of Marriage In The Uk And Usa | Twenty | |
| 39187 | Trinitrotoluene Is Better Known As What | TNT (the chemical explosive) | |
| 39188 | Which Planet Has The Great Red Spot In Its Atmosphere | Jupiter | |
| 39189 | American Explorer Robert Peary Is Generally Regarded As The First To Reach Where In 1909 | The North Pole | |
| 39190 | Aside From Russia What Is The Largest Country In Europe | Ukraine | |
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| 39191 | What Is The Name Of The Cap Worn By Roman Catholic Clergymen | Biretta | |
| 39192 | The Restrictive Medical Condition Epicondylitis Is Commonly Known As What | Tennis elbow | |
| 39193 | What Colour Dye Is Tatrazine | Yellow (yellow number 5 to be precise) | |
| 39194 | Who Captained Germany's Soccer Team In The 1966 World Cup Final | Uwe Seeler | |
| 39195 | What Was The Name Of The World's First Nuclear Submarine | USS Nautilus (launched in Connecticut 1954) | |
| 39196 | Who Is Seventh In Line To The British Throne (As At May 2007) | Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex | |
| 39197 | In Which Decade Was Sidney Harbour Bridge Opened | 1930's (1932 to be precise) | |
| 39198 | How Many Lines Are In A Limerick | Five | |
| 39199 | Shisha, Nargile, Argeela And Ghalyan Are All Names Relating To What Hugely Popular And Culturally Significant Custom | The hookah smoking pipe (or hubble-bubble or water pipe - the hoohah and hookah cafes are as common in the Eastern world as cigarettes and pubs have traditionally been in the West - and no better for your health) | |
| 39200 | Which Country Produces Jarlsberg Cheese | Norway | |
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