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Hint	Answer	% Correct
What name is given to the official language of Hungary that comes from the Uralic tribe that settled there?	Magyar	59%
Which diamond company was founded in 1888 by Cecil Rhodes?	De Beers	51%
Who raced Roald Amundsen to become the first man to reach the South Pole, eventually losing by 5 weeks?	Robert Falcon Scott	45%
What is the name of the smallest and southernmost of Japan's 5 main islands	{Okinawa} Island	37%
What is the name of the strait between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman?	Strait of {Hormuz}	37%
The periodic element with atomic number 100 is named after which Italian American scientist?	Enrico Fermi	36%
In Greek Mythology, who was the father of Icarus who gave him his wings?	Daedalus	33%
Which pilot known as the "Red Baron" scored the most officially accepted kills in WWI?	Manfred von Richthofen	33%
The episode of Eastenders where Dirty Den served his wife Angie with divorce papers was on Christmas Day of what year?	1986	31%
Put these British Army office ranks in order of increasing rank: Brigadier, Captain, Colonel, Lieutenant, Major.	Lieutenant Captain Major Colonel Brigadier	26%
Which British soap ran from 1964 to 1988 and was set in a fictional motel in the Midlands?	Crossroads	25%
A noisette is the French word for which ingredient?	Hazelnut	25%
Which French actress won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in The English Patient (1996) and was nominated for Best Lead Actress for Chocolat (2001)?	Juliette Binoche	19%
Which American singer has had multiple UK Top 10s including 'Everything I Wanted', 'Therefore I am' and 'Happier than Ever'?	Billie Eilish	17%
In Shakespeare's Hamlet, who is Hamlet's loyal friend who, after his death, remains to tell his tale?	Horatio	14%
Who was Prime Minister of Italy from February 2021 until October 2022?	Mario Draghi	10%
Who became the first athlete to win an Olympic Gold Medal for Puerto Rico when she won the Women's Tennis Singles event at Rio 2016?	Monica Puig	6%
Who starred as Anthony McCoy in Candyman (2021)?	Yahya Abdul-Mateen II	4%
Which phrase lends itself to the name of a bell in Pingdingshan, China which is the heaviest functioning bell in the world	Bell of {Good Luck}	2%
What is the name of the song composed by John Stafford Smith that 'The Star-Spangled Banner' is based on?	The Anacreontic Song	1%