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Known as "snap apple", "bobbing for apples" and "dooking" what does this game ask its participants to do?

posted Nov 25, 2021

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What fruit is mentioned in the official nickname of the US state of Georgia?

posted Nov 9, 2021

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In which country did Juan Domingo Peron seize power in 1943, become president, and resign in 1955?

posted Oct 21, 2021

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The series of numbers that is obtained by adding the previous two together is named after whom?

posted Oct 1, 2021

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When does Chinese New Year's Day fall, in the Gregorian calendar?

posted Sep 16, 2021

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The 1812 Overture was written to commemorate the defence of which city against Napoleon?

posted Aug 26, 2021

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A synapse is a space where a nerve impulse travels between what?

posted Aug 6, 2021

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What is the technical term for a subjunctive?

posted Jul 21, 2021

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Who became Head of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in 1954 (for 22 years), and received an honorary knighthood............

posted Jul 2, 2021

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What is the Spanish name for Saint James, son of Zebedee, one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus?

posted Jun 16, 2021

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The British and the French fought a battle on the Plains of Abraham in 1759. In which country did it take place?

posted May 28, 2021

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What treaty ended the Second Boer War?

posted May 12, 2021

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Where is St. Moritz?

posted Apr 26, 2021

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How many Mexican states share a land border with the USA?

posted Apr 8, 2021

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Why was Formula One's 1975 Grand Prix round in Spain stopped permanently mid race?

posted Mar 23, 2021

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Seborrhea is a medical problem that affects which part of the body?

posted Mar 4, 2021

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The trial in September 1929 of Myrtle Adkins Bennett, a Kansas City housewife, for the murder of her husband............

posted Feb 18, 2021

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What is a term for the grinding surface of a tooth?

posted Feb 2, 2021

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What goes through the Channel Tunnel that links Folkestone in the UK with Coquelles, near Calais in northern France?

posted Jan 18, 2021

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Where is the calcaneus bone?

posted Dec 29, 2020

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What is the name for the private office in the White House of the President of the USA?

posted Dec 11, 2020

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Which is claimed to be the smallest inhabited island?

posted Nov 25, 2020

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The game of Roulette was created by which mathematician, physicist, and Catholic philosopher in the 17th century?

posted Nov 3, 2020

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What is "schist"?

posted Oct 11, 2020

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Colin Meads played rugby union for which country?

posted Sep 26, 2020

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Which Shakespearean play features a character called Iago?

posted Sep 11, 2020

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What is the name for the act of murdering of one's own brother?

posted Aug 24, 2020

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What is the GBLA, formed after events in 1967?

posted Aug 10, 2020

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What is the world governing body WFFA, founded in 2017, concerned with?

posted Jul 29, 2020

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English journalist, playwright and reform advocate, Henry Mayhew, and wood-engraver Ebenezer Landells started...........

posted Jul 15, 2020

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To which astronomer and cosmologist is what became known as the "big bang theory", the currently leading................

posted Jul 1, 2020

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What genus of flowering plants, native to an area from Brazil to Peru to southern Argentina discovered in 1768..........

posted Jun 18, 2020

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Which Russian-born ballet choreographer co-founded the New York City Ballet in 1948?

posted Jun 4, 2020

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As at 2019, which country leads in medals in equestrian events at the Olympic Games?

posted May 22, 2020

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To an imaginary observer above the North Pole, which way would the earth appear to rotate?

posted May 9, 2020

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What became the world's largest passenger ship by gross tonnage when it was delivered in October 2009?

posted Apr 27, 2020

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What is carménère?

posted Apr 14, 2020

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Between 1979 and 1990, the Sandinistas and the Contras were participants in a Civil War in which country?

posted Apr 2, 2020

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What is "pig iron"?

posted Mar 19, 2020

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Michael Billington was a well-known English critic in what field?

posted Mar 3, 2020

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In the 1930s, who was the first to win all 4 tennis Grand Slam titles?

posted Feb 13, 2020

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Bagòs, Burrino, Casareccio di Gorreto, Crema, Double Gloucester, Gioda, Lancashire, Pierino, Sakura and Tabor...........

posted Jan 30, 2020

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What is the name for the displacement at, or height of, each crest of a sound wave?

posted Jan 3, 2020

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What is the name of a diamond that is set in the sceptre of the British Crown Jewels?

posted Dec 16, 2019

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Mount Fuji is on which Japanese island?

posted Nov 28, 2019

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What is the 2018 SXSW Grand Jury prize-winning 12 minute film written, self-funded, directed, acted.....................

posted Nov 12, 2019

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Who knighted Christopher Wren, the architect responsible for rebuilding 55 churches in the City of London...............

posted Oct 23, 2019

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What is the name of the long narrow island off the east coast of Russia?

posted Sep 11, 2019

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At the 2008 Olympic Games, which event began its competition at Beijing before the Opening ceremony?

posted Aug 13, 2019

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Which 1929 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock is considered to be the first all-talkie feature British film?

posted Jul 26, 2019

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