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What is TV's Dog Whisperer Cesar Millan's wife's first name? Ilusion
Cartagena is in which South American country? Colombia
What was David Niven's occupation in the 1980 film Rough Cut? Policeman
What type of creature is Junco? Bird
Which pope was the father of Cesare Borgia? Pope Alexander the Sixth
Which show saw Cliff Richard's first TV appearance? Oh Boy! (1958 - he sang Move It.)
Who was the first Roman Catholic US president? John F Kennedy (1961-63)
Toompea Castle is in which European city? Tallin (Estonia)
Bitter Pit is a disease affecting which type of fruit? Apples
Tenzin Gyatso is better known by which name? The Dalai Lama (the fourteenth and current Dalai Lama as at 2009)
Amsterdam Vallon and Bill the Butcher were characters in which 2002 film? Gangs of New York
The Battle of Belleau Wood was fought during which War? World War One (in France, June 1918)
What is the name of each period into which play in a polo game is divided? Chukka
Which Venetian artist painted the Three Ages of Man? Titian
Bright's disease affects which part of the human body? Kidneys
Which was the first European country to abolish slavery? Denmark (1792)
How many episodes were made of the TV series M*A*S*H? 251
What is the eleventh letter of the Greek alphabet? Lambda
What is the projecting piece of a sundial called which shows the time by its shadow? Gnomon
Which author's epitaph is Steel True, Blade Straight? Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930)
Which US presidents' faces are sculpted on Mount Rushmore? Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas Jefferson
In which European city did composer Beethoven die? Vienna (1827, aged 56)
Phnom Penh is situated where the Bassac and Tonle Sap rivers join which other major river? The Mekong
What was the second 'Road' film starring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby? The Road to Zanzibar (1941)
Which chemical element has atomic number 12? Magnesium
If a person's birthday falls on December 1st, what is their star sign? Sagittarius
What Latin term is added to a title retained on retirement by a holder of office such as a university professor? Emeritus
In the US what date is the Presidential Inauguration Day? January 20th
In which year did food rationing end in Britain after the Second World War? 1954 (4th July, midnight..)
Reunion Island is in which body of water? Indian Ocean

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