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1. Name Elvis Presley's home in Memphis, Tennessee?
2. 'Shere Khan' appeared in which Disney film?
3. Whose paintings include 'Campbell's Soup Cans' and 'Marilyn'?
4. What is the real surname of both Gary Numan and Cliff Richard?
5. What musical instrument are all the following associated with: Queen's Brian May, The Shadows' Hank Marvin and U2's The Edge?
6. Which American male vocalist of 'Be-Bop A Lula' fame was born Eugene Vincent Craddock?
7. Who rode a horse named 'Silver'?
8. In Heraldry, 'Azure' is the colour blue and 'Gules' is red but what colour is represented by 'Or'?
9. Which Charles Dicken's book features Wilkins Micawber?
10. Which book of the bible immediately follows 'Genesis'?
11. In roulette, how many numbered segments is the spinning wheel divided into when played in Europe?
12. In Greek mythology the winged horse Pegasus sprang from the body of whom after her death?
13. How many dominoes are there in a set of dominoes?
14. What is the first name of Professor Moriarty who is the adversary of Sherlock Holmes?
15. This author had a serious attack of poliomyelitis in 1923 which forced her to give up her career as a teacher enabling her to become a full-time writer of William Brown books.
16. Who created the East Anglian antiques dealer 'Lovejoy'. Jonathan...?
17. Which meat ISN'T present in the Cajun dish 'Crawfish and Shrimp stuffed Turducken'?
18. Who said, 'I thought I'd begin by reading a poem by Shakespeare, but then I thought, why should I? He never reads any of mine'?
19. The Norwegian group 'A-Ha' provided the title music for which James Bond film?
20. Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was shot dead in 1986 as he walked home from where in Stockholm?
21. Who is the wife of Tom Hanks, whom he married 30th April 1988? Rita...?
22. With what is Emil Gagnan associated?
23. Who said 'You can't direct a Charles Laughton picture. The best you can hope for is to referee'?
24. The flightless dodo couldn't run, couldn't walk and couldn't defend itself from the pigs and rats introduced by which nationality of sailors who arrived on the island of Mauritius off Africa in the mid 1600's?
25. Which actor was originally cast to play 'Indiana Jones' before Harrison Ford acquired the role?
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