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quizballs 41 - free general knowledge quiz questions for trivia quizzes and pub quizzes
- What Latin phrase means operational method, or the way a job is done?
- In the human body which gland secretes the hormone insulin?
- The state of Nebraska was sold to the USA in 1803 by which country?
- Tala is the basic monetary unit of which country?
- Carrageen is an edible variety of what?
- Who composed the opera Turandot?
- Which English cathedral has 'The Clock with no Face'?
- Who was the first woman to walk in space?
- Spiro Agnew was US vice-president to which president?
- In which European town is the Menin Gate Memorial to missing British and Commonwealth soldiers?
- The Lowell Observatory is in which US state?
- Who was the president of Chile from 1974-90?
- What is the world's smallest republic?
- Who played the prison warden in the 1979 film Escape from Alcatraz?
- Sounding like a placename, what is the traditional pronged spear used for catching Salmon called?
- Who succeeded Michael Foot as leader of the Labour Party in the UK?
- Jazz musician Jelly Roll Morton played which instrument?
- Coopers Hill in Gloucestershire, England, is famous for which annual event?
- Which country had the Roman name Mauritania (also spelled Mauretania)?
- The Laughing Cavalier is a work by which painter?
- What type of rock is carbonado?
- What is limnophobia a fear of?
- Ribes Nigrum is the Latin name for which fruit?
- What type of animal is a Garron?
- In which US city was the 2006 Super Bowl held?
- Which country (at July 2007) boasts the world's longest suspension bridge span between towers?
- What does OAPEC (not OPEC) stand for?
- In which country was fashion designer Rifat Ozbek born?
- What is the main ingredient of guacamole?
- Which country has the international car registration DZ?
- In which city is the United Nations headquarters?
- In 1987 a French court found which Gestapo chief guilty of war crimes and sentenced him to life imprisonment?
- Which famous US architect designed the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo in 1916?
- Ichthyology is a branch of zoology concerning which creatures?
- W Somerset Maugham's novel The Moon and Sixpence is based on the life of which painter?
- How many international caps did English footballer Stanley Matthews (later Sir Stanley Matthews) win?
- Who became leader of the People's National Party in Jamaica in 1969?
- What element is mixed with Iron to make cast iron?
- Which type business traditionally has three balls hanging outside?
- What is the fictional Scottish island setting of the 1973 film The Wicker Man?
- Which famous Mormon church leader and educational pioneer died in Salt Lake City in 1877?
- Which US actress's real name is Mary Cathleen Collins?
- In which body of water are the Balearic Islands?
- Who was hanged in Edinburgh in 1829 for multiple murder in supplying doctors with corpses for dissection?
- Mariolatry is the idolatrous worship of whom?
- Who said in a radio broadcast in 1939, "I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia" ?
- What is Zurich's main river?
- What is the collective term for a group of woodpeckers?
- What is the name of the Cambridge University College that was originally for women only?
- Who was King of Egypt from 1936-52?
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