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1. South Aus­tralia (50.7 de­grees Cel­sius in Ood­na­datta)

2. Mo­nop­oly

3. Cen­taur

4. Vi­o­let Crum­ble

5. Sin­ga­pore and Malaysia

6. Lean­ing Tower of Pisa (in 1173)

7. The Un­touch­ables (Eliot Ness), JFK (Jim Gar­ri­son) and Wy­att Earp

8. HMS Sup­ply and HMS Sir­ius

9. Mark Philip­pous­sis (Wim­ble­don)

10. Cock­a­toos

11. Jo Jo Zep (and the Fal­cons) and The Black Sor­rows

12. Ken­tucky, Mary­land, New Jer­sey, New York, Penn­syl­va­nia and Wy­oming

13. Black

14. Watches

15. Mid­night Sun

16. Gi­bral­tar

17. Car­bon

18. Have You Been Pay­ing At­ten­tion?

19. Cardi­gan

20. Roger Ban­nis­ter (Eng­land) and John Landy (Aus­tralia)

21. The Hurt Locker

(2009) and Zero Dark Thirty (2012)

22. Sony

23. United King­dom (about 300,000 less than France)

24. Mov­ing Pictures (1982) and Shan­non Noll (2004)

25. Four (Jupiter, Nep­tune, Saturn and Uranus)

1.

In which state or ter­ri­tory in 1960 was the high­est recorded tem­per­a­ture in Aus­tralia?

2.

What board game was banned in Cuba by Fidel Cas­tro in 1959?

3.

What myth­i­cal crea­ture is fea­tured in the zo­diac sign for Sagittariu­s?

4.

Which iconic choco­late bar was sold by Nes­tle to South Aus­tralian com­pany Robern Menz in 2018?

5.

What two coun­tries are sep­a­rated by Straits of Jo­hore?

6.

What was built first: Lean­ing Tower of Pisa, Machu Pic­chu or Taj Ma­hal?

7.

In which three films be­tween 1987 and 1994 did Kevin Cost­ner play a his­tor­i­cal law en­force­ment fig­ure?

8.

Which two ships in the First Fleet were Royal Navy ves­sels and car­ried the HMS pre­fix?

9.

Which Aus­tralian did Roger Fed­erer de­feat to win his first grand slam sin­gle ti­tle in 2003?

10.

What fam­ily of birds are the

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