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1 What nationality is ’80s pop icon Bob Geldof?

2 What is the more common name for the Chinese Gooseberry?

3 What is an older name for the region that is occupied by Iran?

4 What was the name of Napoleon’s army?

5 What year was the Snowy River Scheme completed?

6 Barack Obama was born in which state of the United States?

7 What is another name for the dog breed Alsatian?

8 Which Scottish rebel did Liam Neeson play in a 1995 film?

9 Who plays Sherlock Holmes in the 2015 film Mr.Holmes?

10 Is Superman’s birth name Ca-Vil, Jor-L or Kal-El?

11 American LeBron James is famous for playing what sport?

12 In which American state is Chicago?

13 The first ever sheepdog trials were held in what country, in 1867?

14 Who plays Hulk in The Avengers movies? 15 True or false: Rabbits are blind at birth?

16 What is the longest running show in Broadway history?

17 In what movie does Channing Tatum star with Rachel McAdams?

18 True or false: Actors Owen and Luke Wilson are brothers?

19 How many players are on each team in a game of field hockey?

20 Where does Winnie the Pooh live?

21 In Norse mythology, Thor’s chariot is pulled by two what?

22 Paul Rudd gained fame playing Josh in which ‘90s teen comedy? 23 After Italy, in which country have the most popes been born?

24 What does a hygrometer measure?

25 In which city was Galileo born?

26 Who plays Daenerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones?

27 In what year was the website eBay founded?

28 Which US singer has sons named Kingston, Zuma and Apollo?

29 Robert Wadlow (1918-1940) was famous for what?

30 In what country is the city of Mecca?

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