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In which century was the first pantomime in Britain
18th (1717) 
 
In what language was the (Communist Manifesto) by Karl Marx written?
German 
 
The collective noun for a group of witches is a ____ of witches.
Covern 
 
What Were (Mulberries)?
Floating Harbours Used On D-Day
 
Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Transformer
Lou Reed 
 
"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 
 
What black muslim leader was assassinated on feb. 21, 1965
Malcolm x 
 
Name the remake of a 1960's film with the aid of the following actors. The first actor was in the 60's original, the second actor played the same role in the remake David Niven and Daniel Craig
Casino Royale 
 
Queen Cleopatra proclaimed herself to be which Egyptian goddess?
Isis
 
"In the Christmas song 'Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas' what ""will be out of sight"" ? "
Troubles 
 
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February 6th 1958 saw a plane carrying Manchester United home from a match in Belgrade crash during take-off at which city's airport
Munich 
 
What was the inexpensive designer watch of choice amongst teenagers during the eighties?
Swatch 
 
What is the nickname of oklahoma
Sooner state 
 
Name The Slave Who Lead An Unsuccessful Revolt By The Gladiators Against Rome?
Spartacus 
 
How many countries joined the United Nations at it's start ?
51
 
Which 1972 musical won eight Oscars ? 'divine decadence darling'
Cabaret 
 
Whose radio production of War Of The World's caused panic in America in 1938?
Orson Welles 
 
Through the streets of what town did Lady Godiva ride naked?
Coventry
 
Which Popular Christmas Movie Featured A Must Have Toy Called 'Turbo Man''
Jingle All The Way 
 
In pantomime what is Alladin's surname
Twankey 
 
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Which British Crime Author And Dame Died In January 1976 Aged 85
Agatha Christie 
 
Which 60's Movie features The Line you wouldn't be able to do those awful things to me if I weren't still in this chair
What ever happened to Baby Jane ? 
 
Deriving its name from the Latin word meaning knowledge and a Greek word meaning branch of learning which church was founded in 1954 in California, moving it's headquarters to Sussex in 1959?
Church of Scientology 
 
Which Wall Did The Romans Build To Keep Out Marauding Scots?
Hadrians Wall 
 
In What Year Did Great Britain Gain Control Of Hong Hong
1842 
 
Which Bond film does the character Dr Christmas Jones feature
The World Is not Enough 
 
Which Actress Starred As Columnist 'Jane Lucas'' In The TV Sitcom Agony
Maureen Lipman 
 
Which witch is credited in the Bible with raising the spirit of Samuel at the request of King Saul
Witch of Endor 
 
What is the most popular Halloween decoration
Jack-o-Lantern 
 
What automotive flop was named for the only child of henry ford
The edsel 
 
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