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| # | Question | Answer |
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| 2241 | "The words ""Myrrh is mine, its bitter perfume breathes of life, of gathering gloom___"" come from which Christmas carol?" | We Three Kings of Orient Are |
| 2242 | Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Transformer | Lou Reed |
| 2243 | What Were (Mulberries)? | Floating Harbours Used On D-Day |
| 2244 | The collective noun for a group of witches is a ____ of witches. | Covern |
| 2245 | In what language was the (Communist Manifesto) by Karl Marx written? | German |
| 2246 | In which century was the first pantomime in Britain | 18th (1717) |
| 2247 | How was the 1839-42 Anglo-Chinese war better known ? | The Opium War |
| 2248 | The following is a line from which 1970's film 'you talkin to me' ? | Taxi Driver |
| 2249 | What missionary station was built by Albert Schweitzer? | Lambarene |
| 2250 | In what country did "Sepoy Mutiny" occur | India |
| 2251 | Which 60s sex symbol was, in film at least, attacked by anti-bodies ? | Rachel Welch |
| 2252 | Which nursery rhyme was the first gramophone recording? | Mary Had A Little Lamb |
| 2253 | This war began on June 25, 1950. | Korean |
| 2254 | What was the nationality of Marco Polo ? | Italian |
| 2255 | In Which Century Did Lady Godiva Live? | 11th Century |
| 2256 | Which token vegetable is often included in the ingredients of a Christmas pudding? | Carrot |
| 2257 | In 1921 Who Founded The First Birth Control Clinic In London | Marie Stoppes |
| 2258 | His wife was Roxana. His horse was Bacephalus. He was ________. | Alexander the great |
| 2259 | She overcame her handicaps to become a lecturer and a scholar. | Helen Keller |
| 2260 | Nanny, Sandra Rivett was the victim of which infamous murderer? | Lord Lucan |
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| 2261 | Which city was Axel Foley a cop in? | Detroit |
| 2262 | Which stormy couple had a hit with Nutbush City Limits? | Ike & Tina Turner |
| 2263 | Who wrote the children's book 'How The Grinch Stole Christmas'' | Dr Seuss |
| 2264 | Mussolini invaded this country in 1935. | Ethiopia |
| 2265 | Which eighties sitcom featured Tom Hanks in drag on a regular basis? | Bosom Buddies |
| 2266 | What Type Of Ghosts Are Known To Play Pranks On Humans | Poltergeists |
| 2267 | Name the cartoon that featured characters who had messages on their clothes to express their feelings. | Shirt Tales |
| 2268 | How is the stockmarket collapse of the 24th October 1929 better known ? | Black Thursday |
| 2269 | Where Did King John Sign The Magna Carta? | Ruunymede |
| 2270 | She was the first woman premier of Israel. | Golda Meir |
| 2271 | Who shot J.R. Euing? | Kristin Sheppard |
| 2272 | Who plays the lead role of the accident prone Clark Griswold in the 1989 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation'' | Chevy Chase |
| 2273 | Name The German Battleship Sunk In A Norwegian Fjord In 1944? | The Tirpitz |
| 2274 | Traditional in Germany at Christmas, what sort of food is stollen? | Cake |
| 2275 | Ringing a bell on Halloween is said to do what | Scare Evil spirits |
| 2276 | In Which Month Of Which Year Was The Six Day War Between The Arabs & The Israelis | Jun-67 |
| 2277 | Sugar and ground almonds are the ingredients for which part of a Christmas cake | Marzipan |
| 2278 | What did the license plate on the Delorean in Back To The Future spell out? | OUTATIME |
| 2279 | What Happened To The Apollo I Spacecraft On 27 January 1967 | Caught Fire On Launch Pad Killing All 3 Crew |
| 2280 | How many states did richard nixon carry in 1972 | Forty nine |
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| 2281 | What war followed the shot heard round the world | The war of american independence |
| 2282 | Who Is The Father Of Queen Elizabeth 2nd | George VI |
| 2283 | Who Wrote The 1951 Novel The Catcher in the Rye? | J.D Salinger |
| 2284 | Which British Comedian Was At No.1 In The UK With The Song 'Tears'' | Ken Dodd |
| 2285 | *What arcade game became a hit in 1973* | Pong |
| 2286 | What was the first movie Disney released through a subsidary company that carried an R rating? | Down and Out In Beverly Hills |
| 2287 | In What Year Was Abraham Lincoln Assasinated | 1865 |
| 2288 | What Saint's Day is celebrated on 26th December | St. Stephen |
| 2289 | What colour is Santa Claus' belt? | Black |
| 2290 | To What Was Byzantium Renamed In 330 AD | Constantinople |
| 2291 | In _Rocky,_ what does Apollo Creed's trainer warn him about Rocky Balboa? | He's Left Handed |
| 2292 | On Which Date Does Halloween Fall | October 31st |
| 2293 | What Major Event Occured In Russia In 1917 | The Russian Revolution |
| 2294 | What was significant about the words (Watson, please come here, I want you) when spoken in 1876? | First Complete Sentance Spoken On The Phone |
| 2295 | What is the common name for muscivora forficata, the state bird of oklahoma | Scissor-tailed flycatcher |
| 2296 | This European war was named after a peninsula between the Black sea and the sea of Azov? | Crimean War |
| 2297 | What was the name of the B-29 used at Hiroshima to drop the bomb? | Enola Gay |
| 2298 | "Which of the following places is NOT a real U.S. city or town? ""Noel,Missouri"" - ""Santa Claus,Georgia"", ""St Nicholas Florida"", ""Snowflake,Texas"" " | Snowflake, Texas |
| 2299 | What Was The Name Given To The Coding Machine Used By The Germans In World War II? | Enigma |
| 2300 | On the face of which mountain does the climax of North by Northwest take place? | Mount Rushmore |
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| 2301 | For which European country did Mozambique declare independence in 1975? | Portugal |
| 2302 | Who was assassinated on December 8, 1980 in New York City? | John Lennon |
| 2303 | Who was "The Mad Monk"? | Rasputin |
| 2304 | Who committed the first daytime robbery? | Frank and Jesse James |
| 2305 | Which country has the oldest national flag ? | Denmark |
| 2306 | What 'CE' Does Adam Call His Wife On December 24th | Christmas Eve |
| 2307 | Which president was responsible for the 'Louisiana Purchase'? | Thomas Jefferson |
| 2308 | Who was the first chancellor of West Germany after WW II | Adenauer |
| 2309 | What did Henry Shrapnel invent? | The exploding shell |
| 2310 | Name James Dean's three films. | A Rebel without a cause, East of Eden, Giant |
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