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History

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Who was Captain of the Titanic on her maiden voyage?
Edward J. Smith 
 
In Victorian England what people were popularly called robins because of their red uniforms?
Postmen 
 
How many points does a snowflake have?
Six 
 
Halloween originated from a festival celebrated by what ancient European tribe is it A Druids B Huns or is it C Celts
C = Celts 
 
How many reindeer does Santa Have?
8 / (9 With Rudolph) 
 
In What Year Did The Spanish Civil War Begin
1936 
 
Who Released The 70's Album Entitled 2112
Rush 
 
Southern Rhodesia became what country in 1980?
Zimbabwe (Independent Nation of Zimbabwe) 
 
In What Year Was The United Nations Organisation Formed
1945 
 
Born on Christmas Day 1899, which actor starred in 'Casablanca'' and 'The Big Sleep''
Humphrey Bogart 
 
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December 26th is known as Boxing Day but it is also which Saints Holy Day
St. Stephen 
 
What was Marilyn Monroe's last film?
The Misfits 
 
Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Parallel Lines
Blondie 
 
Which song was a Christmas No 1 in both 1975 and 1991
Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody 
 
Who started the second Punic war?
Carthage
 
What was the instrument of execution during the "Reign of Terror"
Guillotine
 
Good King Wenceslas Was The Duke & Later King Of Where?
Bohemia 
 
Which Series Of Horror Movies Were Greatly Influenced By A Painting By Norwegian Artist Edvard Munch
Scream 
 
Of What Tribe Was Boadicea The Head?
The Iceni 
 
Where did the battle of Waterloo take place?
Belgium
 
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How in the world of music is Richard Starkey more commonly known?
Ringo Starr 
 
Which 20th century American icons died on Halloween
River Phoenix 
 
Who was the first woman elected to lead a european democracy
Margaret thatcher 
 
What Did The Bank Of England Issue For The First Time In 1791?
Banknotes 
 
Which traditional song contains the lines 'He's making a list, He's checking it twice, Gonna find out whose naughty or nice''
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town 
 
The Inquisition forced him to recant his belief in the Copernican Theory.
Galileo
 
What was the first game show on Mtv?
Remote Control 
 
Which is the oldest University in the USA?
Harvard (founded 1636, in Cambridge Massachusetts) 
 
Name the female comedy star who once had a show on Fox, that had a pop hit in the early eighties
Tracy Ullman 
 
Who was the first (and last) catholic president?
John Fitzerald Kennedy
 
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