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Trivia Questions - General
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What does the wail of a banshee reputedly foreshadow?
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Proverbially, what is it impossible to find in a haystack?
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How many nickels make a quarter?
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How many cents make a dollar?
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In 1967, Pat McGuigan, father of boxer Barry McGuigan, was Ireland's
representative - in what capacity?
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Why was a "wideawake" hat so called?
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Midas was king of which country?
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In the 17th century, what job was done by "Charlies"?
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Which Conservative Cabinet Minister was called "Smuggins" at school?
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What were Bow Street Runners nicknamed, because of their coloured
waistcoats?
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What does the inhabitant of the crow's nest on a ship keep?
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Women of which religion wear the "burqa"?
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What is the first of the seven canonical hours in religion?
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Which tree is sometimes called the "Hampshire Weed"?
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What is "snuff-dipping"?
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Which two words were substituted for swear-words on the Watergate tapes?
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What does "cave canem" mean?
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In 1984, 70-year-old Peggy Barlow attempted to hold up a Kensington Bank
with
what?
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What were Quakers originally called?
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Who hold the catalogue of the 1851 Great Exhibition on his Memorial?
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What are Klondike, Canfield and Scorpion?
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The Harvest Moon appears in which month?
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Which English firm once made a "Bullnose" car?
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Which weapon takes its name from the French for "pomegranate"?
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We may say "It's a cinch!" for something easy, but what is a cinch?
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