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1. The 12-14th century European order of powerful wealthy men, which developed from Christian pilgrimage is the what "Templar": Barons; Lords; Knights; or Monks ?
2. Popular in Japan for 2000 years until about 1870, Ohaguro is the practice of people painting their what black: Hair; Fingernails; Feet; or Teeth ?
3. The US term 'goober', (from 'nguba' of Kikongo African slave language) means a: Warm beer; Thankless task; Peanut; or Cheerleader accident ?
4. Dutch-born Colonel Tom Parker (born Andreas Cornelis van Kuijk, 1909-97) controversially managed/exploited: Vincent van Gogh; Pele; Abba; or Elvis Presley ?
5. Categorize each of these as technically (botanically) either fruit or vegetable: Rhubarb; Avocado; Cucumber; Tomato; Pumpkin ?
6. Used for jewellery, and mainly in automotive catalytic converters, the most expensive metal of modern times is: Gold; Platinum; Rhodium; or Zinc ?
7. The famous royal photographer Anthony Armstrong Jones (1930-2017) is better known as Lord: Byron; Haw-Haw; Snooty; or Snowdon ?
8. Gala pie, a variation of traditional British pork pie, includes a typically long hard boiled: Carrot; Banana; Egg; or Eel ?
9. The emblem of four arrowhead 'V' shapes joined at their points is known as a what cross: Celtic; Iron; St George's; or Maltese ?
10. After typhoon Nock-ten/Nina (25 Dec 2016), which nation's President Rodgrigo Duterte reportedly threatened to throw corrupt officials out of a helicopter: Malta; Mexico; The Philippines; or Spain ?
11. The BBC stopped using what in 2006, a main feature of its TV broadcast branding since 1953: Sea; Globe; Transmission tower; or Big Ben ?
12. Referring to its main source, the infectious disease psittacosis is better known as what fever: Lion; Dog; Cat; or Parrot ?
13. Spell the word meaning worn-out/ruined: Decrepid; Decreped; Dicrepped; or Decrepit ?
14. Which one of these is not a joint record-holder for the most Oscar nominations: La La Land; Titanic; All About Eve; or Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone ?
15. The 2017 Australian Open Tennis Championship was the first of the 'open' era since 1968 in which men's and women's singles finalists were all: American; Over 30; Over 6ft2ins; or Left-handed ?
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1. The 12-14th century European order of powerful wealthy men, which developed from Christian pilgrimage is the what "Templar": Barons; Lords; Knights; or Monks ? Knights
2. Popular in Japan for 2000 years until about 1870, Ohaguro is the practice of people painting their what black: Hair; Fingernails; Feet; or Teeth ? Teeth
3. The US term 'goober', (from 'nguba' of Kikongo African slave language) means a: Warm beer; Thankless task; Peanut; or Cheerleader accident ? Peanut
4. Dutch-born Colonel Tom Parker (born Andreas Cornelis van Kuijk, 1909-97) controversially managed/exploited: Vincent van Gogh; Pele; Abba; or Elvis Presley ? Elvis Presley
5. Categorize each of these as technically (botanically) either fruit or vegetable: Rhubarb; Avocado; Cucumber; Tomato; Pumpkin ? Rhubarb - Vegetable / Avocado, Cucumber, Tomato, and Pumpkin - Fruit
6. Used for jewellery, and mainly in automotive catalytic converters, the most expensive metal of modern times is: Gold; Platinum; Rhodium; or Zinc ? Rhodium
7. The famous royal photographer Anthony Armstrong Jones (1930-2017) is better known as Lord: Byron; Haw-Haw; Snooty; or Snowdon ? Snowdon
8. Gala pie, a variation of traditional British pork pie, includes a typically long hard boiled: Carrot; Banana; Egg; or Eel ? Egg
9. The emblem of four arrowhead 'V' shapes joined at their points is known as a what cross: Celtic; Iron; St George's; or Maltese ? Maltese
10. After typhoon Nock-ten/Nina (25 Dec 2016), which nation's President Rodgrigo Duterte reportedly threatened to throw corrupt officials out of a helicopter: Malta; Mexico; The Philippines; or Spain ? The Philippines
11. The BBC stopped using what in 2006, a main feature of its TV broadcast branding since 1953: Sea; Globe; Transmission tower; or Big Ben ? Globe
12. Referring to its main source, the infectious disease psittacosis is better known as what fever: Lion; Dog; Cat; or Parrot ? Parrot
13. Spell the word meaning worn-out/ruined: Decrepid; Decreped; Dicrepped; or Decrepit ? Decrepit
14. Which one of these is not a joint record-holder for the most Oscar nominations: La La Land; Titanic; All About Eve; or Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone ? Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
15. The 2017 Australian Open Tennis Championship was the first of the 'open' era since 1968 in which men's and women's singles finalists were all: American; Over 30; Over 6ft2ins; or Left-handed ? Over 30
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