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51 What sports name translates as Little Game of War Lacrosse
52 What are Claymore, Thistle and Piper North Sea Oil Fields
53 What colour tranquillisers work best Yellow
54 In what city did 8 year old Mozart compose his first symphony London
55 In Yiddish what is your Pupik Belly Button
56 Who was Ben Hurs rival in the great chariot race Messala
57 Britain's Frankie Wainman was world champion 1979 what sport Stock Car Racing
58 John McEnroe won Wimbledon doubles with what partner Peter Fleming
59 Pride, Avarice, Envy, Gluttony, Sloth, Lust what's missing Wrath
60 On average it rains 4 days a week in what European capital Amsterdam or
Brussels wettest
61 What country used the ringgit as currency Malaysia
62 What's the name of the Bar Restaurant in the TV show Quincy Danny's
63 In what Dickens novel does Alfred Jingle appear The Pickwick Papers
64 Ajax was the trade mark of the worlds first what Flush lavatory
65 What brass instrument is thought to be the most difficult to play The French Horn
66 SF are the international car registration letters for which country Finland
67 Jacques Garnerin made the first in 1797 the first what Parachute Jump
68 The British army used to wear puttees - what's it literally mean Bandages from Hindu
69 The orchestra usually tunes up to what instrument Oboe
70 What is the most frequent cause of business errors Illegible handwriting
71 Which magical city is located in the Valley of the Blue Moon Shangri-La James
Hilton Lost Horizon
72 In which European city is the Arch of Titus Rome
73 Frank Oz was the voice of who Miss Piggy in the
Muppets
74 On a standard rainbow what colour is on the inside of the curve Violet
75 What musical term means playing with each note detached Staccato
76 What animal stands for the longest period African Elephant over
50 years
77 In what country did the word plonk meaning wine originate Australia
78 Alfred Packer in the USA was convicted of what strange crime Cannibalism
79 Captain Flint buried his treasure where ( Ben Gunn dug it up ) Skeleton Island
80 Who composed a symphony nicknamed The Hen Joseph Hayden
81 In the Solar system there are 2 Mount Olympus's Greece and where Mars
82 Saint Lidwina is the Patron Saint of who Skaters
83 Who would use a caret Printer it’s an
insertion mark
84 Who was the first woman to win 4 consecutive US tennis open Chris Evert Lloyd
85 What is the lowest title handed down from father to son Baronet
86 What is Britain's largest carnivorous animal Badger
87 How many women know the formula of Coca Cola None - not allowed
88 Schubert's fourth symphony is nicknamed the what Tragic
89 What are Portland Vases made from Glass
90 Where could you have a kip - then spend it Laos its currency
91 What is a corduroy road made from Logs laid down on
swampy ground
92 In 18th century England what was known as Old Tom Gin
93 In Goldfinger name the actress painted gold Shirley Eaton
94 In 1949 what was introduced to cars for the first time The Ignition key
95 Who was the father of Alexander the Great Philip II of Macedon
96 The Italian Chianina is recognises as being the oldest what Breed of Cattle
97 Which country makes the most films per year India
98 In what Puccini opera does Scarpia appear Tosca
99 Who wrote Travels with a Donkey on his honeymoon Robert Louis
Stevenson
100 The araucaria has what more common name The Monkey Puzzle
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