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Оглавление1 Charles Dickens described which king as “a most intolerable ruffian”?
2 Kama, or Kamadeva, is the Hindu god of what?
3 Hipped, jerkin and monopitch are types of what universal structure?
4 Which Visigoth king led the sacking of Rome in 410AD?
5 Ventriloquist Peter Brough famously operated which puppet?
6 Paddington Bear lived with which family at 32 Windsor Gardens?
7 The Almanach de Gotha is a directory of what?
8 William Alexander Harvey designed which model village for the Cadburys?
9 Evangelista Torricelli invented which scientific instrument in 1643?
10 Which Channel 4 sitcom produced the catchphrase: “Yes, I can hear you, Clem Fandango”?
11 Named after a capital city, what is the last element in the lanthanide series?
12 Stars of their own 2015 film, who are Dave, Stuart, Jerry, Jorge, Tim, Mark, Phil, Kevin and Bob?
13 Which beef stew has been called “the most celebrated dish in France” by Raymond Blanc?
14 In 1901, the British engineer Hubert Cecil Booth invented the first powered what?
15 Which Moroccan city is home to the Koutoubia Mosque, La Mamounia hotel and El Badi Palace?
16 “We are running on line north and south” may have been the last radio transmission of which aviatrix?
17 Known for her albums Traslocando and Carioca, which Italian singer married the tennis star Björn Borg in 1989?
18 Which badminton trophy is named after a two-time British chess champion?
19 IOC president Thomas Bach won Olympic gold in which sport?
20 Name the pictured mushroom –
