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1. Lucy picks 78 per cent as many blackberries as Lauren. If they gathered a total of 534 berries between them, how many blackberries did Lucy pick?

2. What connects libris, officio and gratia?

3. Which famous beekeeper may TAP LAVISHLY?

4. Which is the odd one out: Gary, John Boy, Bobby, John Ross?

5. Using the chemical symbols, how insolvent may barium, nitrogen, krypton, uranium and platinum be?