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| 1191 | Which European Country Withdrew Its Forces From NATO In 1975? | Greece | |
| 1192 | "What Did My True Love Give To Me On The ""Fifth"" Day Of Christmas" | 5 Gold Rings | |
| 1193 | Who Was Quoted As Saying 'Ask Not What Your Country Can Do For You But What You Can Do For Your Country'' | John F Kennedy | |
| 1194 | George Washington Carver advocated planting what to replace cotton and tobacco? | Peanuts and sweet potatoes | |
| 1195 | What TV show with married couples and family life appealed to those over the age of 29? | Thirty something | |
| 1196 | What does LL Cool J.'s name stand for? | Ladies Love Cool James | |
| 1197 | Who Released The 70's Album Entitled My Aim is True | Elvis Costello | |
| 1198 | What purged the Great Plague of London ? | Great Fire of London | |
| 1199 | What was Elvis Presley's first motion picture? | Love Me Tender | |
| 1200 | This Nazi leader had his six children poisoned prior to his own death. | Joseph Goebbels | |
| 1201 | Who Had An 80's Hit With The Song 'Two of Us,' | Grover Washington with Bill Withers | |
| 1202 | Who is Prince Vladimir Tepes better known as? | Dracula | |
| 1203 | Marvin Lee Aaday Is The Real Name Of Which Rock Star Who Also Appeared As Eddie The Ex Delievery Boy In The Movie The Rocky Horror Picture Show | Meatloaf | |
| 1204 | Which doctor offered good advice in When Youre In Love With A Beautiful Woman? | Dr Hook | |
| 1205 | With Which Ship Did Francis Drake Circumnavigate The World? | The Pelican, Renamed The Golden Hind After Clearing Cape Horn | |
| 1206 | Who Preceded Harold Wilson As Prime Minister? | Sir Alec Douglas Home | |
| 1207 | What year was Margaret Thatcher elected British Prime Minister? | 1979 | |
| 1208 | His ship was the H.M.S. Beagle. | Charles Darwin | |
| 1209 | 1957 and the first artificial satellite to be launched into space (by the Soviet Union) had what name | Sputnik 1 | |
| 1210 | In 1962, for what did Britain and France sign an agreement to build together? | Concorde | |
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| 1211 | Which English Silver Coin, Worth Four Pennies, Was Taken Out Of Circulation In The 17th Century? | The Groat | |
| 1212 | In which 1970's films does Dustin Hoffman play the following characters ' Carl Bernstein '? | All the Presidents Men | |
| 1213 | The ______ Tea Party? | Boston | |
| 1214 | Which city is believed to be the birthplace of Jesus of Nazareth? | Bethlehem | |
| 1215 | Whose Death In 1965 Prompted President Johnson That All American Flags The World Over Be Flown At Half Mast A Mark Of Respect Never Before Accorded To A Foreigner | Winston Churchill | |
| 1216 | At which hospital was the first British Heart Transplant operation performed in 1979? | Papworth, Cambridge | |
| 1217 | Who ordered the persecution of the Christians in which Peter and Paul died? | Nero | |
| 1218 | Which Founder Of The Organisation For Afro American Unity Was Murdered In Harlem On 21 February 1965 | Malcolm X | |
| 1219 | Who was the most famous leader of the Carthagenians? | Hannibal | |
| 1220 | What did Napoleon have built to commemorate his victories? | Arc de Triomphe | |
| 1221 | Which American Gangster was shot dead outside a Chicago cinema in July 1934? | John Dillenger | |
| 1222 | What did Harry Potter get for Christmas in his first semester at Hogwarts School? | An Invisibility Cloak | |
| 1223 | Which U.S. President _banned _ Christmas trees from the White House because he believed cutting them harmed the environment? | Theodore Roosevelt | |
| 1224 | From what country did the U.S. buy the Virgin Islands | Denmark | |
| 1225 | Which notorious murderer, hanged in July 1953, had his story told in the film _Ten Rillington Place_ | John Reginald Christie | |
| 1226 | What actor was killed in a car crash on the way to participate in a sports car race? | James Dean | |
| 1227 | Where were the ancient script of Linear A and Linear B found ? | Crete | |
| 1228 | This U.S. Secretary of State won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1973 | Kissinger | |
| 1229 | Who Formed The First Labour Goverment? | Ramsey MacDonald 1924 | |
| 1230 | Who was the instigator of the breakaway World Series Cricket in 1977? | Kerry Packer | |
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| 1231 | Who Released The 70's Album Entitled 461 Ocean Boulevard | Eric Clapton | |
| 1232 | He was defeated at the Battle of Little Bighorn. | General custer | |
| 1233 | What Was The Duchess Of Windsor's Name Before She Married The Duke? | Wallace Simpson | |
| 1234 | What was the challanging method of catching a fly in Karate Kid? | Using chopsticks | |
| 1235 | What year was the great drought in Britain? | 1976 | |
| 1236 | Which Was The Only Song To Spend 6 Weeks As a UK No.1 In 1979 It Also Featured In A 1978 Movie | Bright Eyes | |
| 1237 | Elvis Presley Died On August 16th 1977 But Where EXACTLY Was He When He Died | On The Toilet | |
| 1238 | He is said to have fiddled while Rome burned. | Nero | |
| 1239 | Who Had An 80's Hit With The Song 'Kiss On My List', | Hall and Oates | |
| 1240 | What Was Julie Christie's Home Town A=Bradford, B= Birmingham, C=Bath | B= Birmingham | |
| 1241 | Who invented the aerosol? | Erik Rotheim | |
| 1242 | The following is a line from which 1970's film 'You Came In That Thing, You're braver than I Thought' ? | Star Wars | |
| 1243 | In Which Year Did Abba Win The Eurovision Song Contest | 1974 | |
| 1244 | Name the first black nation to gain freedom from European colonial rule. | Haiti | |
| 1245 | In 1954 the Salk vaccine was introduced - a vaccine which effectively wiped out which devastating disease | Polio | |
| 1246 | A German tradition is to hide a certain food in a Christmas tree, and the first one to find it gets a special gift. What is the certain food they hide? | A Pickle | |
| 1247 | "What Did My True Love Give To Me On The ""Sixth"" Day Of Christmas" | 6 Geese A Laying | |
| 1248 | Which Building In Berlin Was Burned Down In 1933? | The Reichstag | |
| 1249 | By who was Gerald Ford almost assassinated? | Squeaky Fromme | |
| 1250 | Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Sticky Fingers | Rolling Stones | |
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| 1251 | In The Tv Show Til Death Us Do Part First Aired In 1965 What Football Team Did Alf Support | West Ham | |
| 1252 | Why do we decorate with holly at Christmas? | Represents the crown of thorns worn by jesus | |
| 1253 | Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Horses | Patti Smith | |
| 1254 | Who said "Veni, vidi, vici" (I came, I saw, I conquered)? | Julius Caesar | |
| 1255 | Who did David Bowie duet with on the Christmas Hit 'Little Drummer Boy'' | Bing Crosby | |
| 1256 | Which US state in 1907 was the last to declare Christmas a legal holiday? | Oklahoma | |
| 1257 | Who Founded The Open University? | Harold Wilson | |
| 1258 | What did David Stirling found? | SAS | |
| 1259 | In which country is a large bell is struck 33 times at midnight on New Year's Eve to ring in the new year? | South Korea | |
| 1260 | What was the most Eastern country in Alexander The Great's command at his peak? | India | |
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