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| 911 | Gave Name To: Who Invented The First Waterproof Rain Coat Made Of Vulcanized Cloth | Charles Macintosh | |
| 912 | Gave Name To: Who Originally Gave Their Name To The Toilet | Thomas Crapper | |
| 913 | Gave Name To: Who Gave His Name To The Vacuum Cleaner | Hoover | |
| 914 | Gave Name To: Which Austrian Physicist Devised A System Of Speed Measurement Using A Series Of Numbers Bearing His Name | Ernst Mach | |
| 915 | Gave Name To: After Whom Were Germany's Zeppelins Named | Count Ferdinand Von Zeppelin | |
| 916 | Gave Name To: Who Invented Tarmac | John Macadam | |
| 917 | Gave Name To: Which London Station Is Named After A Saint | St Pancras | |
| 918 | Gave Name To: British Policeman Were Once Known As Peelers Why | Sir Robert Peel Founder Of The Police Force | |
| 919 | Famous Woman: Who At The Age Of 87, Became The First Woman To Receive The Order Of Merit In 1907 | Florence Nightingale | |
| 920 | Famous Woman: Which Writer Lecturer & Broadcaster & Champion Of Feminism Was Born In Melbourne In 1939 | Germaine Greer | |
| 921 | Famous Woman: Of Which County Was Benazir Bhutto Prime Minster Between 1988-90 & 1993-97 | Pakistan | |
| 922 | Famous Woman: Which American Actress Is Married To Baron Haden Guest | Jamie Lee Curtis | |
| 923 | Famous Woman: What Did Russian Valentina Tereshkova Become The First Woman To Do In 1963 | Travel In Space | |
| 924 | Famous Woman: By What Name Is Princess Sophia Of Anhalt Zerbst Better Remembered | Catherine The Great | |
| 925 | Famous Woman: Who Was Canonised In 1920, 489 Years After Her Death | Joan Of Arc | |
| 926 | Famous Woman: Who Succeeded Lal Shastri As India's Prime Minster In 1966 | Indira Gandhi | |
| 927 | Famous Woman: Whose Diary Was Written As A Series Of Letters To An Imaginary Friend Called Kitty | Anne Frank | |
| 928 | Famous Woman: By What Nickname Was American All Round Sports Star Of The 30's 40's & 50's Mildred Didrikson Better Known | Babe Zaharias | |
| 929 | Famous Woman: What Major Event Of 1936 Was Documented By German Film Maker Leni Riefenstahl | The Berlin Olympics | |
| 930 | Famous Woman: By What Name Do We Know The Woman Born Margaret Hilda Roberts In 1925 | Baroness Thatcher | |
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| 931 | Famous Woman: Who Wrote Sex And The Single Girl In 1962 & Later Revitalised Cosmopolitan Magazine | Helen Gurley Brown | |
| 932 | Famous Woman: Soprano Maria Callas Was Born Maria Kalogeropoulos In 1923 In Which City | New York | |
| 933 | Famous Woman: Which Woman Was One Of The Founders Of United Artists In 1919 | Mary Pickord | |
| 934 | Famous Woman: What Was Mrs Beeton's Christian Name | Isabella | |
| 935 | Famous Woman: Edith Heads Name Appeared Many Times On Movie Credits What Was Her Contribution | Costume Design | |
| 936 | Famous Woman: What Is Hillary Clintons Maiden Name | Rodham | |
| 937 | Famous Woman: Which Co Founder Of The Social Democratic Party , Was The Partys First Elected Mp | Shirley Williams | |
| 938 | Famous Woman: Of Whom Did Charlotte Bronte Say, Stronger Than A Man , Simpler Than A Child, Her Nature Stood Alone | Her Sister Emily | |
| 939 | Famous Woman: Which Female Scientist Received The Nobel Prize For Chemistry In 1911 | Marie Curie | |
| 940 | Famous Woman: Which Burmese Politician Winner Of The 1991 Nobel Peace Prize Was Under House Arrest From 1998 To 1995 | Aung San Suu Kyi | |
| 941 | Famous Woman: Who Learnt English At An Abbey In Dublin In Order To Teach Indian & Anglo Saxon Girls In Calcutta, Where She Worked Prior To Taking Her Vowels As A Nun In 1931 | Agnes Bojoaxhiu Later Mother Teresa Of Calcutta | |
| 942 | Famous Woman: With Which Political Movement Is The Name Emmeline Pankhurst Associated | The Campaign For Universal Suffrage | |
| 943 | Famous Woman: Who Became Prime Minster Of Israel In 1969 | Golda Meir | |
| 944 | Famous Quotes: Who Said The Great Thing About The Spice Girls Is You Can Listen To Them With The Sound Off' | George Harrison | |
| 945 | Famous Quotes: Who Said 'The Only Difference Between A Madman And Me Is I Am Not Mad' | Salvador Dali | |
| 946 | Famous Quotes: Which Politician Said 'You Let A Bully Into Your Front Yard And The Next Day He'll Be On Your Porch' | Lyndon Johnson | |
| 947 | Famous Quotes: Which Us Politician Said 'Always Forgive Your Enemies But Never Forget Their Names | Bobby Kennedy | |
| 948 | Famous Quotes: Which Us First Lady Said 'No One Can Make You Feel Inferior Unless You Consent' | Eleanor Roosevelt | |
| 949 | Famous Quotes: Which Popular Actors Last Words Were 'It's All Been Rather Lovely' | John Le Mesurier | |
| 950 | Famous Quotes: Who Said 'Its Better To Die On Your Feet Than Live On Your Knees' | Emilana Zapata | |
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| 951 | Famous Quotes: Which Supermodel Once Said 'I Lookn Very Scary In The Mornings' | Linda Evangelista | |
| 952 | Famous Quotes: Who Said 'You're Not Drunk If You Can Sit On The Floor Without Holding On | Dean Martin | |
| 953 | Famous Quotes: When Asked His View Of Western Civilisation 'Who Replied I Think It Would Be A Good Idea' | Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 954 | Famous Quotes: Who Said 'An Actors A Guy Who If You Aint Talking About Him Aint Listening | Marlon Brando | |
| 955 | Famous Quotes: Which American Comedienne Said 'Boy George Is All England Needs Another Queen Who Can't Dress' | Joan Rivers | |
| 956 | Famous Quotes: Which Film Director Said 'Actors Should Be Treated Like Cattle' | Alfred Hitchcock | |
| 957 | Famous Quotes: Which British Monarch Said Of King Lear 'A Strange Horrible Business But I Suppose Good Enough For Shakespear's Day' | Queen Victoria | |
| 958 | Famous Quotes: Who Said 'All I Need To Make A Comedy Is A Park , A Policeman And A Pretty Girl' | Charlie Chaplin | |
| 959 | Famous Quotes: What Did Politician & Broadcaster Austin Mitchell Describe As An Ermine Lined Dustbin, An Upmarket Geriatric Home With A Faint Smell Of Urine | The House Of Lords | |
| 960 | Famous Quotes: Who Commented 'I Used To Be Snow White But I Drifted' | Mae West | |
| 961 | Famous Quotes: Which American Comedian Said 'Too Bad All The People Who Know How To Run The Country Are Too Busy Driving Cabs And Cutting Hair' | George Burns | |
| 962 | Famous Quotes: Who Described A Performance By Katharine Hepburn As 'Running The Entire Gamut Of Emotions From A To B' | Dorothy Parker | |
| 963 | Famous Quotes: Who Said 'Of Course America Was Discovered Before Columbus But It Had Always Been Hushed Up' | Oscar Wilde | |
| 964 | Famous Quotes: Which Movie Mogul Supposedly Said 'A Verbal Contract Isn't Worth The Paper It's Written On' | Sam Goldwyn | |
| 965 | Famous Quotes: When Asked What His Handicap Was During A Game Of Golf Who Replied 'Im A Coloured One Eyed Jew' | Sammy Davis Jnr | |
| 966 | Famous Quotes: Which Tv Show Featured The Catchphrases 'Very Interesting, But Stupid & Here Come De Judge' | Rowan & Martins Laugh In | |
| 967 | Famous Quotes: Which Prime Minister Is Said To Have Commented To Friends When First Appointed, 'I Have Climbed To The Top Of The Greasy Pole' | Benjamin Disraeli | |
| 968 | Famous Quotes: On Learning That He Was Described As An Irishman Because He Was Born In Dublin Said 'Being Born In A Stable Does Not Make A Man A Horse' | The Duke Of Wellington | |
| 969 | Famous Quotes: Which American President Said 'Read My Lips, No New Taxes' | George Bush Snr | |
| 970 | Famous Quotes: Which Newsreader Said 'Let's Face It There Are No Plain Woman On Television' | Anna Ford | |
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| 971 | Famous Quotes: At The 1963 Royal Variety Performance Who Said 'Will The People In The Cheaper Seats Please Clap Your Hand All The Rest Of You Can You Just Rattle Your Jewellrery' | John Lemmon | |
| 972 | Famous Quotes: Who, When Asked What His Epitaph Should Read, Replied 'He Was An Average Guy Who Could Carry A Tune' | Bing Crosby | |
| 973 | Famous Quotes: Which Actress Is Reported To Have Said 'Im As Pure As The Driven Slush' | Tallulah Bankhead | |
| 974 | Famous Quotes: Which Boxer Used To 'Float Like A Butterfly, Sting Like A Bee' | Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) | |
| 975 | Famous Quotes: Who Is Credited With 'A Woman Drove Me To Drink And I Never Had The Courtesy To Thank Her' | W C Fields | |
| 976 | Famous Quotes: Of Which Shakespeare Role Did Laurence Olivier Say 'When You've The Strength For It, You're Too Young, When You've The Age Your Too Old, It's A Bugger Isn't It | King Lear | |
| 977 | Famous Quotes: Who Said On Being Refused Entry To An Exclusive Golf Club 'I Am Not An Actor & I Have The Press Cuttings To Prove It' | Victor Mature | |
| 978 | Famous Families: What Were The Christian Names Of The Parents Of John F Kennedy | Joseph & Rose | |
| 979 | Famous Families: What Was The Family Connection Between Singer Marvin Gaye & Motown Boss Berry Gordy | Gaye Married Gordy's Sister Anna | |
| 980 | Famous Families: What Is The Name Of The Viennese Family Associated With The Waltz | Strauss | |
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