| 72801. |
epl : what is manchester united's nickname
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| 72802. |
epl : what is newcastle united's nickname
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| 72803. |
epl : what is norwich city's nickname
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| 72804. |
epl : what is manchester united's home stadium called
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| 72805. |
who, in an effort to prove the danger of using ac (alternating current) in homes, carried out experiments where he electrocuted dogs with ultra-high voltages
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| 72806. |
who is credited as the 'father of alternating current'
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| 72807. |
who has presented his weekly radio monologue 'letter from america' for the bbc without a break since march 1946
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| 72808. |
what is dr death's real name (he's a euthanasia facilitator)
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| 72809. |
epl : what is manchester united's stadium nicknamed
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| 72810. |
epl : who was the scotsman who guided manchester united to an unprecedented english league, fa cup and european cup treble, and was later to be knighted on qeii's birthday
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| 72811. |
what is nick leeson's (man who broke barings bank) favourite football club
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| 72812. |
who was the hero of australia in the 1999 world cup, taking 8 wickets in the semis and final
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| 72813. |
where was the venue for the 1994 world cup final
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| 72814. |
what is the active ingredient in oxy anti-pimple cream
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| 72815. |
what is the active ingredient in head and shoulders anti-dandruff shampoo
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| 72816. |
which games company produced alpha centauri, the sequel to civilisation
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| 72817. |
which three races make up horseracing's triple crown (alphabetically)
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| 72818. |
which horse won the 1999 kentucky derby
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| 72819. |
which horse won the 1999 preakness stakes
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| 72820. |
which horse won the 1999 belmont stakes
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| 72821. |
which horse fell heavily in the 1999 belmont stakes and terminated its triple crown dreams, and would never race again
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| 72822. |
tennis : who is the only person in history to acheive a 'gold slam', i.e. the four grand slams and the olympic gold all in one year
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| 72823. |
tennis : who was nicknamed 'muscles'
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| 72824. |
tennis : acclaimed as the best swede to step on court since bjorn borg, and arguably the best serve-and-volleyer of all time
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| 72825. |
who was the first ever person to test positive for a banned substance at the wimbledon championships
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| 72826. |
what was bjorn borg's nickname
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| 72827. |
who is the only person in history of the open era to win 5 wimbledons signles titles in a row
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| 72828. |
who surrendered singapore to the british after the japanese surrender
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| 72829. |
who was the first president of singapore
|
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| 72830. |
on what date was singapore admitted to the un general assembly
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| 72831. |
ho is the only man in the history of the open era to win six wimbledons
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| 72832. |
titles
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| 72833. |
what was the name of the hotel which the unlikely duo checked into in the academy-acclaimed flim scent of a woman
|
1 |
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| 72834. |
knight : he sang to entertain the crowds at wimbledon 1996, when rain interrupted play.
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| 72835. |
what is acclaimed as the world's hottest spice
|
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| 72836. |
which 1990 film had the stuntmen outnumber the credited cast by more than 2:1
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| 72837. |
a film contract between mutual film corporation and a great mexican bandit meant that he could not commence battles unless a cameraman was on hand to film the happenings. who was this bandit
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| 72838. |
what world-famous song initially went "scrambled eggs / oh, how i loved your legs..." in the composer's mind
|
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| 72839. |
who are the composer and the lyricist for 'the sound of music', respectively
|
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| 72840. |
what was the 1995 bestselling non-fiction hardcover book
|
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100 |
| 72841. |
who was the first hollywood celebrity to be tried for murder
|
1 |
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100 |
| 72842. |
what was the theme song for 'the wizard of oz'
|
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| 72843. |
who was the command pilot of apollo 11
|
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| 72844. |
who was the command module pilot of apollo 11
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| 72845. |
who was the lunar module pilot of apollo 11
|
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100 |
| 72846. |
who were the three men who perished aboard apollo 1 on a lauchpad fire (last names, c g w)
|
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| 72847. |
who was the command pilot of apollo 13
|
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1 |
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| 72848. |
who was the command module pilot of apollo 13
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 72849. |
who was the lunar module pilot of apollo 13
|
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| 72850. |
what was the name of the american lunar module
|
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| 72851. |
what does tnt stand for
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| 72852. |
comet which visited in 1998, prompting a doomsday cult of about 30 people to commit suicide.
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100 |
| 72853. |
name of the saturn probe launched in 1998, amid controversy over its nuclear fuel
|
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100 |
| 72854. |
what does wysiwyg stand for
|
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| 72855. |
what does nasa stand for
|
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| 72856. |
what does ddt (banned insecticide) stand for
|
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| 72857. |
he was a terror down the right wing for blackpool, stoke and england, and was every leftback's nightmare. he retired from football at the ripe old age of 50.
|
1 |
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| 72858. |
in 1989, 95 liverpool supporters were crushed to death and over 200 injured after a security fence collapsed. what was the name of the stadium
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| 72859. |
singapore football's foreign import from the czech republic, but he was tried for match-fixing and jumped bail, fleeing in acrimony.
|
1 |
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100 |
| 72860. |
singapore football's foreign import from australia, and scorer of a hat-trick in the last malaysia cup final, but was charged with match-fixing and faded away.
|
1 |
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| 72861. |
the three scorers for manchester united in the 1968 european cup final, which ended 4-1 in their favour. (b c k)
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| 72862. |
what was the name of the dolphin who, for more than two decades, guided steamships through perilous waters into safe harbour off new zealand
|
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100 |
| 72863. |
what was the name of the horse who reputedly could do arithmetic
|
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| 72864. |
a carrier pigeon who served in wwi, who stopped an american bombardment of american troops, cher ami, is now on permanant display where
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| 72865. |
famous dog who starred in 'where the north begins', 'clash of the wolves' and 'dogs of the regiment'.
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| 72866. |
who was the first animalnaut
|
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| 72867. |
in 1850, there were an estimated 9 billion of these in north america alone. in
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| 72868. |
which games company produced civilization and civilization ii
|
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| 72869. |
who is the designer of the games civilization, civilization ii and colonization
|
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| 72870. |
observed. however, by 1910, it was extinct. what was this bird
|
1 |
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| 72871. |
what was phileas fogg's valet's name
|
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| 72872. |
which two explorers had a heady, and as yet still unresolved dispute over the first to reach the north pole in the early 1900s (fc rp)
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| 72873. |
first to conquer the south pole
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| 72874. |
which englishman journeyed into antarctica in the quest for the south pole, only to find that the norwegian flag had been planted there 35 days earlier, and perished on his journey back (full name)
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| 72875. |
who was the first to reach the bottom of the marianas trench, the deepest point in the oceans of the world
|
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| 72876. |
where is the world's most prestigious 24-hour motor racing race held annually
|
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| 72877. |
what was the name of the plane that charles lindbergh used to cross the atlantic solo
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| 72878. |
what was great archaeological find was found near xi-an in march 1974
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| 72879. |
which place is the driest in the world
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| 72880. |
while rain was falling on the street, guards atop the building alongside it were having a snowball fight on nov 13 1958. what was this building
|
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| 72881. |
where was the immense fireball that flattened a 12 mile radius of pine forest, and was though to be an alien weapon in 1908
|
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| 72882. |
who is was the chief rocket scientist on the american moon project and a notable export from the third reich
|
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| 72883. |
what is the highest military honour that can be conferred in the usa
|
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| 72884. |
the name of the first manned capsule in space
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| 72885. |
the name of the 2-man capsule built by the americans
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| 72886. |
what is the largest asteroid that has been observed
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| 72887. |
comet that slammed into jupiter, in the mid 1990s, that reportedly would have destroyed all semblance of life on earth
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| 72888. |
who said that "lack of money is the root of all evil"
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| 72889. |
who said that "income tax has made more liars than golf has"
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| 72890. |
who said that "i generally avoid temptation.... unless i can't avoid it"
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| 72891. |
which book won the booker of bookers in 1993
|
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| 72892. |
in star wars, who was the leader of the rebel alliance
|
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| 72893. |
who said "guys don't make passes at girls with glasses"
|
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| 72894. |
what george bernard shaw play is my fair lady based on
|
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| 72895. |
who wrote the lyrics to my fair lady
|
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| 72896. |
what was the name of eliza's father in my fair lady (first and last name)
|
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| 72897. |
who wrote the musical 'cats'
|
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100 |
| 72898. |
which government (british) section was the first consignment of ballpoint pens meant for
|
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| 72899. |
what is c-60 nicknamed
|
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| 72900. |
what was the first video game
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