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1. What country was Hans Christian Andersen from?<br />

Denmark<br />

2. What ready-made object did Marcel Duchamp exhibit under the title<br />

'Fountain'?<br />

A Urinal<br />

3. In Egyptian Mythology who was the Cat Goddess?<br />

Bast<br />

4. What ingredient was removed from Coca-Cola in 1903?<br />

Cocaine<br />

5. Which line makes a diagonal pass across the Bering Sea?<br />

The International Date Line<br />

6. In Norse Mythology which God is said to guard the Bifrost Bridge?<br />

Heimdall<br />

7. What colour does copper give to a firework?<br />

Green<br />

8. What composerwrote Symphony No.6, F-Major, 'The Pastoral'?<br />

Ludwig Van Beethoven<br />

9. What name is given to the architectural period from 1150 to 1550?<br />

Gothic<br />

10. The Ginko is a sacred tree found in the temple gardens of which<br />

culture?<br />

Chinese<br />

11. What did the Aztecs cut off what they called the testicle tree?<br />

Avocadoes<br />

12. What California golf course is nicknamed 'Hogan's Alley'?<br />

Riviera<br />

13. What unusual property do the words FLOUR, TERN, and THIRSTY<br />

have in common?<br />

Remove one letter from each word and they all spell a numeral: Four<br />

Ten and Thirty<br />

14. In which Dickens novel do Charley Bates, Noah Claypole and Mr<br />

Sowerberry appear?<br />

Oliver Twist<br />

15. Building of the world's largest Gothic cathedral, "The Duomo" began<br />

in 1386, and it took nearly five centuries to complete. Which city is "The<br />

Duomo" in?<br />

Milan<br />

16. What musical instrument was invented by Bertolommeo Christofori<br />

in 1709?<br />

Piano<br />

17. Which volcano on the island of Honshu has inspired Japanese poets<br />

and artist for centuries?<br />

Mt Fuji<br />

18. Which US state has the smallest population?<br />

Wyoming<br />

19. Who is missing: Peter, Susan, Edmund and....?<br />

Lucy - The children from The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe<br />

20. What is it that when you take away the whole, you still have someleft<br />

over?<br />

WHOLESOME

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