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Оглавление1 In the 1990s, the conman Alan Conway passed himself off as which film director?
2 Which 1983 Wham! music video was filmed at Pikes Hotel in Ibiza?
3 Ernest Hemingway wrote that “all modern American literature” comes from which book?
4 In 2013, who began playing Mick Carter in EastEnders?
5 Jeanne Hébuterne was the common-law wife of which Italian artist (1884–1920)?
6 In 1865, the first ascent of which mountain cost the lives of four alpinists?
7 Which Russian composed the piano fantasy Islamey and symphonic poem Tamara?
8 Which song was composed in 1893 as Good Morning to All?
9 Lope de Vega’s epic poem La Dragontea is about which Elizabethan sailor?
10 What did an Ancient Greek woman do with a peplos and a himation?
11 Which industry in France was devastated by the pest, phylloxera, in the 1870s?
12 Invented by Bob Frankston and Dan Bricklin, VisiCalc was the first electronic what?
13 Which Russian-born US photographer published A Vanished World in 1983?
14 In 910, William I, Duke of Aquitaine, founded which Benedictine abbey in Burgundy?
15 Which US actor-comedian and star of The Hangover movies hosts the internet comedy series Between Two Ferns?
16 The ‘Rice Portrait’ is a disputed likeness of which author in her youth?
17 Sir Eric Drummond (1876–1951) was which organisation’s first Secretary General?
18 Which horse won the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 1989?
19 Golfer Ian Poulter was given which nickname because he always delivers?
20 What is the pictured hat style?
