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1. In which year was the country of Siam renamed Thailand? 2. In which year did Rio de Janeiro cease to be the capital of Brazil? 3. What is the capital of Tajikistan? 4. What is the name of the plain that was once the chief industrial region of the USSR? 5. Who has children named Maddox, Zahara and Shiloh? 6. Which Oscar winning actress played Stella Bridger in the 2003 remake of the Italian Job? 7. Charles Fleischer voiced the title character in which 1988 film? 8. In which year did the first colour supplement to a Sunday newspaper appear? See 9. Which Oscar winning screenplay writer also co-wrote the screenplay for the movie Superman 2? 10. In 1985, which entertainer made the first ever mobile phone call in Britain? 11. In which year was DNA discovered? 12. In which year was the hot air balloon invented? 13. In which year was NATO formed? 14. By what name is singer Pauline Matthews better known? 15. In which year did Ladislao Biro invent the ballpoint pen? 16. In which year was the National Health Service founded? 17. In which year was the television invented? 18. In which year did MPs first receive a salary? 19. What is the capital city of Greenland? 20. What is the connection between York Minster, The Rovers Return, Manchester United and the Jedi Council on Coruscant? 21. When was the emergency number 999 introduced in the UK? 22. Name the capital cities of the three Baltic States? 23. At the intersection of which four American states would you find the Four Corners? 24. What is the hard tag at the end of a shoe lace called? 25. What is metathesiophobia the fear of? 26. What is rupophobia the fear of? See question 27. In the animated film Thumbelina, who sang Let Me Be Your Wings? 28. Which English league club plays football at Irthlingborough? 29. Which British club plays football at York Street? 30. Who was the first US president to die whilst in office? Rushen and Diamonds; 29. Boston United; 30. William Harrison Answers They are all the equivalent of Mayfair in versions of Monopoly; 21. June 30 1937; 22. Tallinn (Estonia), Riga (Latvia) and Vilnius (Lithunia); 23. Arizona, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico; 24.
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