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Who Was The 4th Wife Of Henry Viii
Anne Of Cleeves 
 
Name Queen Elizabeth I's Mother?
Anne Boleyn 
 
Who directed the 1946 classic 'It's A Wonderful Life''
Frank Capra 
 
What did 'DMZ' stand for in the vietnam war?
Demilitarized Zone
 
In Finland Santa traditionally doesn't use his sleigh what does he ride instead, is it, Rudolph, Santa's servant Black Peter, A goat named Ukko or Thirteen Elves
A goat named Ukko 
 
Who was Scrooge's dead business partner in 'A Christmas Carol'
Jacob Marley 
 
"Who wrote the Christmas story, ""The Snowman""?"
Raymond Briggs 
 
What Was Launched In 1960 & Was Closely Linked With The Sexual Attitudes Of The Swinging 60's
The Pill 
 
In 1911 Roald Amundsen became the first person to reach where ?
South Pole
 
What organization was founded by the rev. jerry falwell
Moral majority 
 
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What was the gift from the gods in the movie The Gods Must Be Crazy?
A coke bottle 
 
Who was crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey on Christmas day 1066
William The Conqueror 
 
Which rock group of the eighties gave away a silver keychain at every concert, which was supposed to bring good luck to whoever caught it?
ZZ Top
 
Who as Lord Protector of England, banned Christmas in 1647
Oliver Cromwell 
 
What employment did patricia hearst claim when booked
Urban terrorist 
 
Who was responsible for the infamous assination attempt on then President Reagan?
John Hinkley Jr. 
 
What was the name given to the atom bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima?
Fat Man
 
Designed By Robert Fulton, Which Weapon Was Tested In The Seine In 1801?
The Submarine 
 
What is a Witches Familiar
A Black Cat 
 
In March 1979, where did a major nuclear accident occur ?
Three Mile Island
 
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Which 50's Movie features the Line ' I'll follow him around the Horn, and around the Norway Maelstrom, and around perditions flames'
Moby Dick 
 
Which reindeer isn't mentioned in the poem 'The Night Before Christmas''
Rudolph 
 
What was the name of the host of Double Dare?
Mark Summers 
 
What was the first ship to reach the Titanic after it sank?
Carpathia
 
In What Year Did The American Civil War End
1865 
 
Which country donates the Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square
Norway 
 
What were 'Little Boy' and 'Fat Man'?
Atom Bombs
 
Which Surrey cricketer made history at Old Trafford in 1956 when he took 19 wickets in the test match against Australia
Jim Laker 
 
Which Comedian Hit The Front Page Of The Sun On March 13 th 1986 For Allegedly Eating A Hamster
Freddie Star 
 
How Many Days After Hiroshima Did Nagasaki Receive The Second Atom Bomb
Three 
 
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