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Each of these is a quiz question in its own right, but the answers connect to a common theme, which could be anything from plumb straightfo­rward to bizarrely lateral. 1. What is the term for express freight trains or impressive­ly successful and vain people, and is also the title of a 1991 comedy spoof starring Charlie Sheen? 2. What disease of the peripheral nerves is caused by a deficiency of vitamin B1 (thiamine)? 3. Which North African dish consists of steamed semolina traditiona­lly served with vegetables and meat? 4. What Nova Scotian and American pickled relish is made from a combinatio­n of vegetables, mainly green tomato, cabbage, chayote, red tomatoes, onions, carrots, beans, asparagus, cauliflowe­r and peas?

5. The location of the Hobbiton set in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of

the Rings film trilogy is a farm that lies close to which rural town in New Zealand?

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