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According to the UK National Meteorological Office what year (prior to 2007) was the last White Christmas in Britain?
2004 
 
Who was the first woman to be shot by the FBI?
Bonnie Parker (of Bonnie and Clyde fame) 
 
Who Preceded Mao Tse-Tung?
Chiang Kai-Chek 
 
What was the name of Garfield's vet?
Liz 
 
What was the name of the man who pioneered the above method of freezing food?
Clarence Birdseye 
 
What country was formerly known as Siam?
Thailand
 
Who was the man convicted of masterminding the 1969 LaBianca-Tate murders, later to become known as the Helter Skelter killings?
Charles Manson
 
Paul Anka's Puppy Love is written to what star?
Annette Funicello 
 
In the song 'We wish you a Merry Christmas' what pudding was asked for?
Figgy Pudding 
 
What Was The Name Of The 1971 TV Show In Which Adam Faith Played Ronald Bird
Budgie 
 
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Which groups first album was entitled 'Piper At the Gates Of Dawn''
Pink Floyd 
 
He killed Jesse James.
Ford
 
What Christian holiday is celebrated immediately after Halloween
All Saints Day 
 
The name of which place of biblical significance actually means 'House of Bread''
Bethlehem 
 
Who led the children of Israel out of Egypt?
Moses
 
Name the sitcom that featured Judd Hirsch, Andy Kaufman, Tony Danza and Danny Devito.
Taxi 
 
Which type of vegetable went on sale in frozen form in Massachusetts in June 1930?
Peas 
 
"What Did My True Love Give To Me On The ""Fourth"" Day Of Christmas"
4 Calling Birds 
 
Who wrote 'The Starry Messenger'?
Galileo
 
Which King of France was known as the (Sun King)?
Louis XIV 
 
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What was the name of the domestic videocassette tape recorder system introduced by Sony in 1975?
Betamax 
 
Which T - Rex hit contains the line 'Take a black cat and sit it on your shoulder'
Ride A White Swan 
 
Who Became Chancellor Of Germany In 1933
Adolf Hitler 
 
1955 saw the first ever Disneyland open in which U.S. state
California (Annaheim) 
 
What was the name of the show that featured Sniglets?
Not Necessarily The News 
 
Which word, associated with Christmas comes from a Greek word meaning 'we can act anything''
Pantomime 
 
What Is The Name Given To A Group Of Witches
A Coven 
 
In which year did the Queen make her infamous 'Annus Horriblis'' Christmas broadcast
1992 
 
Which English Monarch used radio to start the tradition of The Christmas Broadcast
George V (1932) 
 
Which Bill Haley song, which featured in the 1954 film _The Blackboard Jungle_, became the U.K.'s first Rock and Roll number one
Rock Around The Clock 
 
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