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1 What Was Judge Jefferies Nickname ? The Hanging Judge 
2 Which Is The Only US State That Has A Name Ending With Three Vowels? Hawaii 
3 Where is the biggest mosque in the world? Madina, Saudi Arabia
4 What was Madam Tussaud's First name ? Marie 
5 Who was famously convicted of horse stealing at York Assizes in 1739 and subsequently hanged? Dick Turpin 
6 How is Meg Lake better known? Mystic Meg 
7 Which Famous actress Once Said: ' I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man I keep his house '? Zsa Zsa Gabor 
8 Which Hollywood Actor Was Taken Into Custody At Sydney Airport In 2006 For Carrying Banned Products Into The Country In his Suitcase? Sylvester Stallone 
9 Who Did Cynthia Powell Marry In 1962? John Lennon 
10 Who Founded His Own Production Company Called Ginger Productions? Chris Evans 
11 In September 2003, Fathers 4 Justice campaigner Jason Hatch caused an embarrassing security breach at Buckingham Palace dressed as who? Batman 
12 Who Is The Sister Of Warren Beatty ? Shirley Mclaine 
13 Which former Radio 1 DJ used to broadcast 'Our Tune'? Simon Bates 
14 Which actress played the younger Diana Dors in the 1999 TV film The Blonde Bombshell? Keeley Hawes 
15 Who Was the First Woman To Be Officially Ranked A Billionaire In The USA? Oprah Winfrey 
16 Which former England international footballer was ordered to give his ex-wife over a third of his earnings in a land mark divorce case in 2004? Ray Parlour 
17 What Was Evonne Cawley's Madien name ? Goolangong 
18 Whose Catchphraase Is 'Nice To See You To See You Nice' Bruce Forsythe 
19 Who Was Born And Also Died During Halley's Comet Passing ? MArk Twain 
20 Whose Real Name Is Eric Clap ? Eric Clapton 
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21 Which English County Has The Longest Coastline? Cornwall 
22 Name The Worlds Richest Woman ? Queen Elizabeth II 
23 By what name is Maurice Micklewhite better known as? Michael Caine
24 What Is MP Dennis Skinners Nickname ? The Beast Of Bolsover 
25 Whaat Is Paddy Ashdown First Name Jeremy 
26 Who is Stevland Morris Hardaway better known as? Stevie Wonder 
27 By what name is Norma Jean Baker better known as? Marilyn Monroe
28 Who is known as 'The Big Yin'? Billy Connolly 
29 In Which State Is Fort Knox, The Location Of The USA's Gold Reserves To Be Found? Kentucky 
30 Who was elected as the Conservative MP for Henley in 2001? Boris Johnson 
31 According To Marilyn Monroe What Was The Only Thing She Wore In Bed? Chanel No.5 
32 By what name is Arthur Leech better known as? Cary Grant
33 Who Was The First Woman To Fly Solo Accross The Atlantic ? Amelia Earheart 
34 Who was known as the 'Maid Of Orleans'? Joan Of Arc 
35 Who Wrote A personal cheque for $23,000,000 when buying RKO ? Howard Hughes 
36 Which Hollywood Actress Was Convicted Of Shop Lifting In 2002? Winona Ryder 
37 Which Former Python Traavlled Round The World Micheal Palin 
38 In Which UK City Was Dick Turpin Hanged? York 
39 Which US University is in the city of Cambridge? Harvard 
40 Which Engineer's Statue Watches Over The Trains At Paddington Station In London? Isambard Kingdom Brunel 
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41 Whose final film as director was Eyes Wide Shut? Stanley Kubrick 
42 Which writer caused a massive stir in 1926 when she went missing for eleven days? Agatha Christie 
43 Where is Sir Herbert Baker buried? Westminster Abbey
44 Which cosmetic magnate died in 2004 at the age of 97? Estee Lauder 
45 Who Was The First Ever Man Seen On Channel 4? Richard Whitely 
46 This Person Voiced The Muppet Characters Fozzie Bear & Kermit The Frog He Also Supplied The Voice To Yoda In The Star Wars Movies What was His Name? Frank Oz 
47 Where Do Moaris Come From ? New Zealand 
48 Which British Director Attempted To Appear In All The Films He Directed? Alfred Hitchcock 
49 Who is Ashton Kutcher Famous Older woman wife? Demi Moore 
50 By what name is Richard Starkey better known as? Ringo Starr
51 Who Was The First American Chess Champion ? Bobby Fischer 
52 Which singer won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1999? Charlotte Nilsson 
53 By what name is Allen Konigsberg better known? Woody Allen
54 Who Was The Young German Who Landed His Plane In Red Square ? Mathias Rust 
55 Who is David John Cornwell better known as? John Le Carré
56 In which country would you find the original Legoland? Denmark 
57 Which King Had A Dog Named After Him? King Charles ii 
58 By What Name Was William Bonney Better Known As? Billy The Kid 
59 What is the only country which is crossed by both the Equator and the Tropic Of Cancer? Brazil 
60 Whose Last Words Were Reputedly, 'ET TU BRUTE' ? Julius Caesar 
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61 Who became the new Poet Laureate in 1999? Andrew Motion 
62 By what name is Marion Morrison better known as? John Wayne
63 Who Founded the Salvation Army ? Wiliam Booth 
64 Which English comedian's real name is Bob Davies? Jasper Carrott 
65 In which county is Uttoxeter? Staffordshire 
66 Washington is part of which English city? Sunderland 
67 Which Norwegian explorer's ships included Fram and Maud? Roald Amundsen 
68 What is Nigel Benn Known Has In The Ring ? The Dark Destroyer 
69 Whom did Mervyn King replace as Governer of the Bank of England in 2003? Eddie George 
70 Which saint was known as the apostles of Northumbria? St Aidan 
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