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What is a bicycle called with seats and pedals for two riders,
one behind the other? Tandem
A marmoset is what type of animal? Monkey
What is the name of the popular Japanese alcoholic drink made
from rice? Sake (pronounced 'sarkey')
What colour are the berries from the rowan tree? Red
(Also known as the montain ash, the rowan is a member of the rose plant family,
which includes cherries, apples and quinces.)
Who made the Gettysburg Address in 1863? Abraham
Lincoln
Who played Don Vito Corleone in the 1972 film The Godfather?
Marlon Brando
How many yards are in a furlong? 220
Which musician, who died in 1987, famously had a candelabra on
his piano? Liberace
Which country has the international car registration letter A?
Austria
Who is sixth in line to the British throne (as at December
2007)? Princess Eugenie (fully Princess Eugenie of York - Prince
Andrew's daughter - the order at Dec 2007 is: Charles, William, Harry, Andrew,
Beatrice, Eugenie, Edward, Edward's children, then Anne, and Anne's
children.)
What is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet?
Delta
Chinese gooseberry is another name for which fruit?
Kiwifruit
Glaucoma affects which part of the human body? Eyes
How many points does a conversion score in rugby union?Two
The resort of Faliraki is on which Greek island?
Rhodes
Eric Cartman is a character in which cartoon series? South
Park
Who became Lord Mayor of London in 1397? Richard
Whittington (or Dick Whittington)
In motoring what does BHP stand for? Brake Horse
Power
A book about someone's life written by someone else is called
what? Biography
What is the name of cartoon character Dora the Explorer's
monkey? Boots
What is the capital of Canada? Ottawa
In which sport would you see a Boston Crab? Wrestling
A 'pea-souper' is which type of weather condition?
Fog
What is a maker of casks and barrels called? Cooper
Who was the original host of BBC TV's Have I Got News For
You? Angus Deayton
During the US 1920s prohibition what was the name given to an
illegal drinking place? Speakeasy
Singer and musician Gordon Sumner is better known by what name?
Sting
What type of foodtsuff is marscarpone? Cheese (a cream
cheese from Italy)
What does IQ stand for? Intelligence Quotient
What is a two-dimensional geometric shape with five equal
straight sides and five equal angles called? Pentagon
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