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1.What country owns the Canary Islands?
2. What river flows through the Grand Canyon in the USA?
3. Which English football club won the League and FA Cup "double" in 1986?
4. What is the lightest of all the elements and has the atomic number 1?
5. Before the French Revolution in 1789, who is reported to have said "Let them eat cake"? QUESTION
6. Which note does an orchestra tune to?
7. Who was voted European Footballer of the Year for 2000?
8. What is the capital city of Morocco?
9. In the world of weaponry, what do the initials ICBM stand for?
10. In the medical world what do the initials ENT stand for?
11. What country has an area of approximately 3.85 million square miles, a population of 29 million and her flag is coloured red and white?
12. Which author and comedian has released the novels "Time for Bed" and "Whatever Love Means"?
13. Which Commonwealth country had the Prime Ministers Bill McMahon, Edward Whitlam and John Frasier in the 1970s?
14. What colour light is displayed from the starboard side of a ship?
15. Who was the leader of the USSR when Yuri Gagarin became the first man to go into space?
16. Who played Edmund Blackadder in the BBC comedy series Blackadder?
17. Which mountain range runs along the west coast of South America for over 4,000 miles?
18. What is the SI unit for time?
19. For which two films did Steven Spielberg win the Best Director Oscar?
20. Which male athlete won 4 gold medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics for the 100 metres, 200 metres, 400 metre relay and the long jump?
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