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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Referring to a way in which an individual or group operates, what does the Latin term often abbreviated to M.O. stand for?	Modus operandi	64%
Which are the only three metals that can be effectively used in a catalytic converter?	Platinum	39%
Which city in Brazil is the fourth largest by population and is known as the "Brazilian Venice"?	Recife	39%
Who has been the Editor-in-Chief of Vogue since 1988?	Anna Wintour	33%
Who was Player of the Match, getting 137 runs, as Australia beat India in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup final?	Travis Head	27%
In the Peanuts comic strip, who is the younger sister of Charlie Brown?	{Sally} Brown	20%
In which year was the Great Exhibition in London, often regarded as the first of the official world exhibitions?	1851	18%
Which are the only three metals that can be effectively used in a catalytic converter?	Palladium	15%
Who was the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1980 to 1991, officiating Charles & Diana's wedding in 1981?	Robert Runcie	12%
Which are the only three metals that can be effectively used in a catalytic converter?	Rhodium	11%
What three-word term does the American television network CBS stand for?	Columbia Broadcasting System	9%
The French novelist with the birthname Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin de Francueil, was best known by what pen name?	George Sand	9%
As of January 2023, how many different people have climbed Mount Everest, to the nearest hundred?	6300	7%
Who won the Best Director Oscar for West Side Story (1961) and The Sound of Music (1965)?	Robert Wise	7%
Who became the first qualifier to win the Darts World Championship when he won the BDO World Champs in 1983?	Keith Deller	6%
What name is given to Persian New Year, celebrated on the spring equinox (on/near 21 March)?	Nowruz	6%
In Egyptian Mythology, which daughter of Ra is the goddess of healing and medicine?	Sekhmet	5%
In Spanish cooking, what name is given to the crispy, savoury crust that forms on the bottom layer of rice when cooking paella?	Socarrat	4%
What was the name of the island where the Statue of Liberty lies, before it was renamed to Liberty Island in 1956?	{Bedloe's} Island	2%
Which Brit is the only person to have won an Olympic Medal and a Nobel Prize, after winning Olympic Silver Medal in the Men's 1500m in 1920 followed by Nobel Peace Prize in 1959?	Philip Noel-Baker	2%