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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

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3 What name is given to a type of confectionery consisting mainly of hardened, flavoured and coloured sucrose with corn syrup mounted on a stick, and intended for sucking or licking? Which chocolatecovered wafer biscuit bar confection shares its name with a night club in which Sally Bowles sang in the movie Cabaret? What is the small bean-shaped type of candy that Ronald Reagan resorted to chewing as a means to giving up tobacco, and that was thrown in large numbers at The Beatles during their concerts after George Harrison (above) allegedly claimed he was fond of it?

5 A mass of hexagonal wax cells built by honey bees in their nests to contain their larvae and stores of honey and pollen is called a what?