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Extremely Hard General Knowledge #30

Answer these DIFFICULT random trivia questions.
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Last updated: February 2, 2023
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What does the acronym GPS stand for?
Global Positioning System
What is the name of the music played in the cinema titles of Pearl and Dean films?
Asteroid
In which decade did the Black Death arrive in England?
1340's
What was the old name of former NBA team who moved to Oklahoma City in 2008 and became Oklahoma City Thunder?
Seattle Supersonics
What is the name of the tallest mountain in Germany?
Zugspitze
In 1930, which American became the first ever female flight attendant?
Ellen Church
Which book starts with the line 'We slept in what had once been the gymnasium'?
The Handmaid's Tale
Coming from the Portuguese for "beautiful island" what was the former name for the island of Taiwan?
Formosa
In Classical music, what is the fastest tempo?
Prestissimo
Who had a UK Number 1 with 'Puppet on a String' in 1967, which also won her the 1967 Eurovision Song Contest?
Sandie Shaw
A pivotal part of the Texas Revolution, what year was the Battle of Alamo?
1836
What is the name of the princess in the Disney film The Princess and the Frog (2009)?
Tiana
What was the name of the character played by Jack Lord in Hawaii Five-O (1968-1980), known for the catchphrase 'Book 'em Danno'?
Steve McGarrett
Tom Rowland and Ed Simons make up which British electronic music duo?
The Chemical Brothers
What city became the 6th Welsh city when it gained city status for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee?
St. Asaph
Winning a shooting event in 1908 aged 61, who is the oldest person to win Olympic gold representing the United Kingdom?
Jerry Millner
In which year was the Irish Free State founded?
1922
Who earned their only Oscar nomination for the lead role in What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) ?
Laurence Fishburne
In Norse Mythology, what is the name of Odin's magic ring?
Draupnir
Coming from the French for 'golden' what is the culinary term used when something is brushed with egg wash?
Doré
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