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General Knowledge

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Who composed the opera Lakme
Delibes
 
What is the medical term for short sightedness
Myopia
 
Which letter of the alphabet is used in cameras to describe the aperture setting?
F
 
Minerals that are treasured for their beauty & durability
Gemstones
 
What famous religious hymn by Augustus Montague Toplady
Rock of Ages
 
Who was the first gymnast to score a perfect 10 in Olympics
Nadia Comaneci
 
What is the inscription on the squadron badge of 617 Squadron
Apres moi le deluge
 
40000 Americans are injured each year where
In the toilet
 
What traditionally happened on Ash Wednesday?
People put ash on their foreheads 
 
Which Soviet Republic Was the first To Declare Independence from Moscow In 1991?
Lithuania
 
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Reginald Carey became famous as who
Rex Harrison
 
What was the first credit card called?
Diner´s Club
 
The study of light and its relation to sight is called ________.
Optics
 
Elaine Bookbinder became more famous as who
Elkie Brooks
 
Who won the Best Actress Oscar in 1987 for her role in Moonstruck
Cher
 
Name the female version of the Jewish Bar Mitzvah, celebrating a girl reaching the age of thirteen
Bat mitzvah
 
Fritz Von Werra was the only German pilot WW2 to do what Escape
The one that got away
 
16th century husband had to stop doing what to wives after 10pm
Beating Them
 
Which Italian painter noted for "red" canvases died in Venice of the plague in 1576, aged about 99
Titian
 
Who set a world water speed record over 70 mph at age 72
Alexander Graham Bell
 
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Name the person who caused Chicago kids to get school milk
Al Capone
 
What was stolen from a Hotel Garden in Britain in 1991
Onion Crop
 
Who wrote Three Men in a Boat
Jerome K Jerome
 
Who said "Tha tha that's all folks"?
Porky Pig
 
Which forename, deriving from the Germanic 'rulehard', has been held by three English kings
Richard
 
What Is Nosocomephobia The Fear Of
Hospitals
 
Where does the annual poker world series take place
Las vegas
 
The 1st personal computer went on sale in what year
1977
 
What is the flower that stands for: aversion
Indian single pink
 
What is a cancerous tumour
Malignant
 
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