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Оглавление1 What is Berlin’s only remaining city gate?
2 What medical journal was founded by Thomas Wakley in 1823?
3 Dick Bruna created which cartoon rabbit in 1955?
4 What holy city was called Yathrib in pre-Islamic times?
5 The Airedale is the largest breed of which group of dogs?
6 What did the USA buy from Spain for $20 million in 1898?
7 Which British pop group’s second no.1 was the 1977 single Angelo?
8 What is the largest artery in the human body?
9 In Greek mythology, who were Clotho, Lachesis and Atropos?
10 Which Brazilian actor learnt Spanish to play Pablo Escobar in the Netflix series Narcos?
11 Which Swiss watchmaker introduced the Carrera in 1963 and Monaco in 1969?
12 Which cellist became principal conductor of the Hallé Orchestra in 1943?
13 In 1821, Pierre Berthier discovered which aluminium ore near a village in Provence?
14 Which former member of The Humblebums is nicknamed “The Big Yin”?
15 Who formed the Second Triumvirate with Octavian and Lepidus?
16 The Troubled Man is the last novel to feature which Swedish inspector?
17 23 Kirkgate, Thirsk is home to The World of… which vet?
18 Who won his first Grand Slam singles title at the 1933 US Championships?
19 Which Formula One team won its first Constructors’ Championship in 1974?
20 Which ocean liner is pictured?
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