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Answer
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What does the acronym GPS stand for?
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Global Positioning System
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What is the name of the music played in the cinema titles of Pearl and Dean films?
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Asteroid
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In which decade did the Black Death arrive in England?
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1340's
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What was the old name of former NBA team who moved to Oklahoma City in 2008 and became Oklahoma City Thunder?
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Seattle Supersonics
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What is the name of the tallest mountain in Germany?
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Zugspitze
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In 1930, which American became the first ever female flight attendant?
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Ellen Church
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Which book starts with the line 'We slept in what had once been the gymnasium'?
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The Handmaid's Tale
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Coming from the Portuguese for "beautiful island" what was the former name for the island of Taiwan?
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Formosa
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In Classical music, what is the fastest tempo?
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Prestissimo
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Who had a UK Number 1 with 'Puppet on a String' in 1967, which also won her the 1967 Eurovision Song Contest?
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Sandie Shaw
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A pivotal part of the Texas Revolution, what year was the Battle of Alamo?
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1836
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What is the name of the princess in the Disney film The Princess and the Frog (2009)?
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Tiana
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What was the name of the character played by Jack Lord in Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980), known for the catchphrase 'Book 'em Danno'?
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Steve McGarrett
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Tom Rowland and Ed Simons make up which British electronic music duo?
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The Chemical Brothers
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What city became the 6th Welsh city when it gained city status for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee?
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St. Asaph
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Winning a shooting event in 1908 aged 61, who is the oldest person to win Olympic gold representing the United Kingdom?
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Jerry Millner
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In which year was the Irish Free State founded?
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1922
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Who earned their only Oscar nomination for the lead role in What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) ?
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Laurence Fishburne
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In Norse Mythology, what is the name of Odin's magic ring?
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Draupnir
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Coming from the French for 'golden' what is the culinary term used when something is brushed with egg wash?
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Doré
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