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Extremely Hard General Knowledge #47

Answer these DIFFICULT random trivia questions.
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Last updated: January 19, 2022
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The daughters Elinor, Marianne and Margaret in Sense and Sensibility all share what surname?
Dashwood
Who had three children called Susanna, Hamnet and Judith?
William Shakespeare
How many feet are in a chain?
66
In which country would you find the River Batman?
Turkey
With a net worth of over $87bn, the richest woman in the world, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers is the heiress to which company?
L'Oréal
What is the name of the Dutch navigator who is the namesake of the sea to the north of Norway and Russia?
Willem Barentsz
Which star discovered by Robert Innes, stands at 4.25 light years from the Sun and is the nearest star to the Sun?
Proxima Centauri
In Kent, Walter Arnold became the first person to get a speeding ticket in which year?
1896
Which astronaut famously hit two golf balls on the moon?
Alan Shepard
Which Bulgarian athlete holds the women's high jump world record of 2.09m, which has stood since 1987?
Stefka Kostadinova
In the Lord of the Rings trilogy what is the name of the Great Eagle that saves Gandalf and later, Gandalf rides to save Frodo and Sam from Mount Doom?
Gwaihir
Who starred as Will Truman in the NBC sitcom Will & Grace that began in 1998?
Eric McCormack
Home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World, what is the name of the ancient Greek city where the first mausoleum, for King Mausolus, was built?
Halicarnassus
Which American engineer is widely created with the invention of the laser in 1960?
Theodore Maiman
Which song by Oasis is the longest song to be UK Number One 9 minutes and 38 seconds
All Around the World
Which boxer, who was the heavyweight champion from 1919 to 1926 was known as the Manassa Mauler?
Jack Dempsey
Which dimension comes in between Overworld and End in the video game Minecraft?
Nether
Who is the only actor to have won 3 Best Supporting Actor Oscars for Come and Get It (1936), Kentucky (1938) and The Westerner (1940)?
Walter Brennan
In Egyptian mythology, which daughter of Ra and Isis is often depicted as having the head of a cat?
Bastet
The kiwifruit is also commonly known by what nickname?
Chinese gooseberry
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Level 56
Apr 21, 2024
I am enjoying these! I think you probably want "alpha centauri" as a type-in for proxima centauri.