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1681 Who Was The 3rd Wife Of Henry Viii Jane Seymour 
1682 What battle of the war of 1812 wa fought after the treaty of ghent was signed The battle of new orleans 
1683 "What town is the setting for the perennial Christmas classic 'It's a Wonderful Life'? (""Bailey Park, Beford Falls, Sleepy Hollow, Pottersville"") " Bedford Falls 
1684 Which Fictional Radio Character Worked For Radio Norwich Alan Partidge 
1685 The following is a line from which 1970's film 'you're gonna need a bigger boat' ? Jaws 
1686 In which country do people who want to travel take a suitcase and carry it around the house on New Year's Eve? Venezuela 
1687 In which state was `The Blair Witch Project' set Maryland 
1688 What type of men's jacket featured it's name on the outer breast pocket,and epaulets on the shoulders? Member's Only 
1689 On which Christmas day did English and German troops play football 1914 
1690 In which film is the bad guy a one handed criminal named Han who deals in drugs and white slavery ? Enter the Dragon 
1691 Who wrote How the Grinch Stole Christmas? Dr Seuss 
1692 Which was the last of the 5 civilized tribe to arrive in oklahoma Seminole 
1693 Name the incident in which tea was dumped into the harbour. Boston Tea Party
1694 If you were born on Halloween, what star sign would you be Scorpio 
1695 What was King Arthur's mother's name? Igraine
1696 What country was ruled by Pol Pot, leader of the Khmer Rouge party? Cambodia (Kampuchea)
1697 Who in 1988 became the first elected female prime minister in an Islamic country ? Benazir Bhutto
1698 Who was President of the USA from 1953 till 1961? Dwight D. Eisenhower 
1699 What popular US TV sitcom With 3 Words made its first appearance in 1951 & ran until 1957 I Love Lucy 
1700 In What Century Were The War Of The Roses Fought 15th Century 
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1701 Who burned Atlanta in 1864? General Sherman
1702 What did Eli Whitney invent? Cotton gin
1703 The following is a line from which 1970's film My name is___. 'Names is for tombstones baby' ? Live and Let Die 
1704 Which 60's singing duo divorced after 11 years of marriage? Sonny and Cher 
1705 In which battle was George A. Custer defeated? Battle of Little Bighorn
1706 What is the the state capital of oklahoma Oklahoma city 
1707 At the time of Julius Caesar, who was the ruler of Egypt ? Cleopatra
1708 In the 15th century, what was the war between the houses of Lancaster and York? War of the Roses
1709 Nicknamed the Godfather Of Soul, who died on Christmas Day 2006 James Brown 
1710 Who was Henry VIII's second wife? Anne Boleyn
1711 What show did the catch phrase, 'Yeah, That's The Ticket' originate on? Saturday Night Live 
1712 In what type of building did Plato and Aristotle teach ? Gymnasium
1713 Which Royal House Ruled England Between 1603 & 1714? The Stuarts 
1714 On what was Pennsylvania incorrectly spelled? Liberty Bell
1715 On the 1st of July of what year was the British colony of Hong Kong returned to China? 1997 
1716 The invention of what in 1867, made Alfred Nobel famous? Dynamite 
1717 The most famous indian relocation to oklahoma was by the cherokee indians, what was the route called Trail of tears 
1718 Which eighties fashion accessory consisted of a saftey pin and small beads? Friendship pins 
1719 What was the instrument of execution during the "Reign of Terror"? Guillotine
1720 Who invented the cotton gin? Eli Whitney
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1721 Who sang the song 'Cry' which was the first video on Mtv to use morphing technology through the entire video? Godley and Creme 
1722 Name the 2 of the 3 flags placed by Hillary in the summit of Everest in 1953? British, Nepal and the UN 
1723 In Which Year Was Mr Blobby A Christmas Number One In The Uk 1993 
1724 In what year did Lord Lucan leap into obscurity 1974 
1725 "Which Christmas poem does this line belong to? ""With peace on earth, good-will to men!"" (""Christmas Bells"", ""The 3 Kings"", ""A Christmas Carol"", ""Nativity"" " Christmas Bells 
1726 Who Was The Very First Presenter Of The UK National Lottery Draw Noel Edmonds 
1727 Where Did The Mayflower Set Sail From In 1620 Southampton 
1728 What did Marie Curie die of on 4th July, 1934? Radiation poisoning
1729 Who Placed His Cloak On A Puddle For Elizabeth I? Sir Walter Raleigh 
1730 In Holland, Santa traditionally doesn't actually deliver the presents who does, is it, Rudolph, Santa's servant Black Peter, A goat named Ukko or Thirteen Elves His servant Black Peter 
1731 For Which Crime Was 'Thomas McMahon'' Jailed For Life In October 1979 Mountbatten's Murder 
1732 Which Long Running Sci Fi Program Was First Aired In November 1963 Dr Who 
1733 "In the movie ""It's A Wonderful Life"" how do you know that a new angel has received his wings? (""a cock crows, there is a lightening flash, a bell rings, a trumpet sounds"") " A Bell Rings 
1734 Who said "Veni, vidi, vici" (I came, I saw, I conquered) Julius caesar
1735 Who was Ulysses' son, who grew to manhood in his absence? Telemachus
1736 According to the lyrics of the song Mr Who? Was asked to turn on his magic beam Mr Sandman 
1737 Chrissie Hynde was in which early eighties group? The Pretenders 
1738 Who designed Regent's Park in London in 1811? John Nash 
1739 In Halloween, Michael Meyers wore a Halloween mask of what famous character Captain Kirk mask 
1740 Which Aerosmith song was re-made by Run D.M.C.? Walk this way 
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1741 In which year was the Rosetta stone written ? 196 BC
1742 The four Sundays before Christmas are known by what name Advent (Sundays) 
1743 How Many Pilgrims Were Aboard The Mayflower 120 
1744 Name The Event Involving The Anarchist, Peter The Painter? The Siege Of Sydney Street 
1745 Who Was The 2nd Wife Of Henry Viii Anne Boleyn 
1746 With Which Horror Film Would You Associate The Character Of Leatherface Texas Chainsaw Massacre 
1747 Which Egyptian president ordered the seizure of the Suez Canal in 1956? President Nassar 
1748 Which Directors Films Include, Shivers , Videodrome & The Fly David Cronenberg 
1749 Often Played At Halloween, Which Song Was A Hit Gor Bobby Boris Picket & The Crypt Kickers Monster Mash 
1750 Who played the title role in The Abominable Dr Phibes Vincent Price 
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