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| # | Question | Answer | |
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| 701 | How many pints of beer make up a peck? | 16 | |
| 702 | Which Scottish liquer is made of whisky and heather honey? | Drambuie | |
| 703 | What item of food inspired the idea for the computer game pac man? | Pizza (with a slice missing) | |
| 704 | Amethyst is the birthstone for which month? | February | |
| 705 | What does the Latin `quo vadis` mean? | Where are you going | |
| 706 | What would an antiquarian collect? | Antiques | |
| 707 | Which organistation`s badge bears the logo `Blood and Fire`? | The Salvation Army | |
| 708 | Why is the American dollar called a `Buck`? | It used to be the price of one bull | |
| 709 | Which country is the world`s largest producer of rice? Russia, China or USA? | China | |
| 710 | Who is better known as `Topolino` in Italy? | Mickey Mouse | |
| 711 | Which animal in the Chinese calendar is used to represent the year 2000? | Dragon | |
| 712 | From which language does the word anorak come? | Eskimo | |
| 713 | What would a phillumenist collect? Bottle tops, Envelopes or Matchbox labels? | Matchbox labels | |
| 714 | When does the Union Flag become the Union Jack? | When it is flown on a ship | |
| 715 | What is a necrographer? | An obituary writer. | |
| 716 | What name is given to the anniversary celebrated after 2 years of marriage? Cotton, Silk or Leather? | Cotton | |
| 717 | Which four American Presidents have their heads sculpted on Mount Rushmore? | George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt | |
| 718 | When using mouth-to-mouth respiration with an adult, how many times per minute should air be blown into the victim? 2, 6 or 12? | 12 | |
| 719 | What name is given to the one-sided surface formed by joining together the two ends of a long rectangular strip, one end being twisted through 180 degrees before the join is made? | A mobius strip | |
| 720 | What surname is common to the director of the film `Tommy` and the first CND President? | Russell | |
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| 721 | Which of the following countries has the most University Students - India, China or France? | India | |
| 722 | What did Mario do for a living in the video game `Super Mario Brothers`? | Plumbing | |
| 723 | By what name is Martha Jane Canary better known? | Calamity Jane | |
| 724 | How many Jack`s eyes are visible in a standard pack of playing cards? | 12 | |
| 725 | What did Jacob Schick invent which is used daily by millions of people throughout the world? | The electric razor | |
| 726 | According to legend where will the last great battle between the powers of good and evil be fought? | Armageddon | |
| 727 | What was the first name of O.J. Simpsons` wife who was killed in 1994? | Nicole | |
| 728 | What is Britains oldest Sunday newspaper? | The Observer | |
| 729 | What name is given to the wedding anniversary celebrated after 10 years? | Tin | |
| 730 | After being accused of sexism, which politician said in 2000, `A macho man? Moi?` | John Prescott | |
| 731 | In the board game Monopoly, how many Chance squares are there? | 3 | |
| 732 | In the board game Monopoly, how much money do you gain if you win a crossword competition? | 100 | |
| 733 | Which `P` is the birthstone for the month of August? | Peridot | |
| 734 | Which Nintendo arcade game first introduced the character of Mario? | Donkey Kong | |
| 735 | Which comedian has the real name of Royston Vasey? | Roy Chubby Brown | |
| 736 | What is the smallest quantity of draught beer that can be legally sold in Britain? One half, one third or one quarter of a pint? | One third of a pint | |
| 737 | Which commonly eaten item of food has a name which literaly translates as `twice cooked`? | Biscuit | |
| 738 | Which University did Tony Blair go to? | Oxford | |
| 739 | What are the three water signs of the Zodiac? | Pisces, Scorpio and Cancer | |
| 740 | If you were born on Burns night, which star sign would you be? | Aquarius | |
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| 741 | Jill Morrell campaigned for the release of which hostage, who finally released in 1991? | John McCarthy | |
| 742 | Which of the following natural-phenomena cause the most deaths? Hurricanes, Lightning Strikes or Earthquakes? | Lightning Strikes | |
| 743 | Who married Timothy Lawrence in 1992? | Princess Anne | |
| 744 | In morse code, which letter is represented by a single dot? | `E` | |
| 745 | In the game of Monopoly, how much does it cost to buy a house for Mayfair? | 200 | |
| 746 | 0131 is the dialing code for which British city? | Edinburgh | |
| 747 | As at February 2001, which is the only brand marketed by Richard Bransom which does not have the brand name `Virgin` attached to it? | `Mates` condoms | |
| 748 | What is a leprechaun`s profession? | A cobbler (shoemaker) | |
| 749 | What is the main colour traditionally worn by an Indian bride? | Red | |
| 750 | In which year did Tony Blair first become British Prime Minister? | 1997 | |
| 751 | Which of these wedding anniversaries would you celebrate last? Sapphire, Pearl or Silver? | Sapphire | |
| 752 | Ikebana is the Japanese art of what? | Flower Arranging | |
| 753 | Which number comes next in the following series: 3, 3, 5, 4, 4, 3, 5, 5, 4, _ ? | 3 (the number of letters in the numbers 1 to 10) | |
| 754 | What is the name of Barbie`s younger sister? | Shelley | |
| 755 | What color is the cross on the flag of Finland? | Blue | |
| 756 | What was Minerva the Roman goddess of? Love, Beauty or Wisdom? | Wisdom | |
| 757 | What colour are the houses you can buy for your properties in a standard game of Monopoly? | Green | |
| 758 | In scrabble, how many extra points does a player get for using all seven of their letters at once? | 50 | |
| 759 | Under Islamic law, how many wives is a man allowed to have at any one time? | 4 | |
| 760 | What is the correct way to address a duke? `Sir`, `Your Grace` or `My Lord`? | `Your Grace` | |
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| 761 | In the phonetic alphabet, what word represents the letter `W`? | Whiskey | |
| 762 | `Cambridge Favourite`, `Royal Sovereign` and `Talisman` are all varieties of what? | Strawberries | |
| 763 | Which spirit replaces vodka to turn a Bloody Mary into a Bloody Maria? | Tequila | |
| 764 | What is the singular of the word Scampi? Scamp, Scampo or Scampi? | Scampo | |
| 765 | Whose official residence is Lambeth Palace in London? | The Archbishop of Canterbury | |
| 766 | What is the name given to the beam placed above a window or door? | Lintel | |
| 767 | At the 2002 World Cup, Fevernova was the official name for what? | The football used in all the matches | |
| 768 | In which field was the sixth Nobel prize established? Literature, Economics or Peace? | Economics | |
| 769 | Born in Budapest in 1874, by what name was Erich Weiss better known? | Harry Houdini | |
| 770 | What is the largest number on a standard backgammon doubling cube? | 64 | |
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