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General Knowledge

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Shinguards were introduced into football in which year
1839
 
What name is given to sweet chestnuts preserved in syrup
Marrons glace
 
Who used to do naked cartwheels to amuse the English settlers
Pocahontas
 
Name the first British show to air on US autumn prime time
The Avengers
 
What is the Capital of: Czech Republic
Prague
 
Which West Bengal town is the centre of production of the tea called 'The Champagne of Teas' because of its grape aroma
Darjeeling
 
Who was the second man to step onto the Moon in 1969
Buzz aldrin
 
Pax was the Roman god of peace who's the Greek equivalent
Irene
 
In 1968, who invited you to Dance To The Music
Sly and the Family Stones
 
Which Mediterranean island is named after a metal
Cyprus
 
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In addition to writing novels, Jonathan Swift also wrote social and philosophical commentary. In one satirical piece, "A Modest Proposal," what did he suggest should be made out of the skin of children?
Gloves
 
What deranged movie murderer has been dubbed a "jaws on land"
Jason
 
Pieces of vegetable coated in seasoned flour and deep fried
Pakora
 
Quercus is the Latin name of what Tree
Oak
 
In 'Back To The Future', where did Doc Brown get the plutonium to power the time-travelling DeLorean?
Lybian terrorists
 
Where could you spend a Sol
Peru
 
When Jonathan Edwards smashed the world triple-jump in 1995, by how much did he increase it
0.31 metres
 
In which city is the worlds longest skating rink - rideau canal
Ottawa Canada
 
Table Tennis competitions only two coloured balls allowed what
White and Yellow
 
Who wrote Last Tango in Brooklyn his third novel
Kirk Douglas
 
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Vincent Furnier is better known as who
Alice Cooper
 
To which tree family does the osier belong
Willow
 
Artistic movement shared name with French for hobby horse
Dada thus Dadaism
 
Who dropped out of Harvard in 1975
Bill Gates
 
Art, science, & industry of managing the growth of plants & animals for human use
Agriculture
 
What actress said "I acted vulgar - Madonna is vulgar"
Marlene Dietrich
 
What Was The Name Of The Dog In Fraggle Rock
Sprocket
 
Who breathes through spiracles
Insects
 
Which eponymous, or title female, cartoon character was created by Max Fleischer
Betty boop
 
What are the colours of the five olympic rings?
Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, Black
 
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