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Оглавление1 Who played Father Dougal in the sitcom Father Ted?
2 From 1987 to 2010, who served as MP for Banff & Buchan?
3 What is the largest animal ever known to have lived on Earth?
4 In Saudi Arabia, what would a man do with a thawb?
5 Which composer wrote the Children’s Corner piano suite (1908) for his daughter, nicknamed “Chouchou”?
6 Born Claire Elise Boucher, which Canadian musician released her fourth studio album, Art Angels, in 2015?
7 Cannabis’ psychoactive constituent THC is known by what full name?
8 Which German won the 1920 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his statement of the third law of thermodynamics?
9 Which explorer dictated Il milione to his cellmate Rustichello da Pisa?
10 In 1991, the Munich currency printer Giesecke & Devrient produced the first of which cards?
11 Which US TV drama centres on the crisis management firm Olivia Pope & Associates?
12 Blanche is the actual name of the white cat in which David Hockney painting?
13 Mistress Overdone, Pompey, Elbow and Abhorson the executioner are characters in which Shakespeare play?
14 HMS Vanguard was which rear admiral’s flagship at the 1798 Battle of the Nile?
15 Launched in 1988, Buran was the first and only Soviet what?
16 Built by CERN, what is the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator?
17 The lightest halogen, which pale yellow gas is the most reactive chemical element?
18 Nicknamed ‘Kid Poker’, which Canadian is the highest earning live tournament poker player of all time?
19 Which world title was won by East Germany’s Detlef Michel and the Finns, Seppo Räty and Kimmo Kinnunen?
20 Which Aztec god of music and dance is pictured?
