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22 days 4 hours - 2021-08-251 / 1Groucho
The last time a journalist would be allowed inside a British prison to witness an execution was in what year?
Answer: 1934
Answered by: Spec
 
22 days 1 hours - 2021-08-252 / 2Groucho
The burning of the Houses of Parliament in 1834,was due to the disposal of what objects that had been used for accounting?
Answer: Tally sticks
Answered by: Justmetoo, Spec
 
21 days 2 hours - 2021-08-251 / 2Groucho
What name was given to the political conflict over what to call Czechoslovakia,following the fall of the Communist Government in 1989?
Answer: The Hyphen War
Answered by: Spec
 
17 days 7 hours - 2021-08-253 / 4Groucho
What word was coined by the Welsh physician and mathematician Robert Recorde,to describe a number to the eighth power?
Answer: Zenzizenzizenzic
Answered by: Spec, Justmetoo, Gandy Dancer2
 
17 days 7 hours - 2021-08-253 / 3Groucho
What was the longest ruling dynasty in China’s history?
Answer: Zhou
Answered by: Spec, Justmetoo, Gandy Dancer2
 
17 days 7 hours - 2021-08-252 / 3Groucho
What Scotch whisky is named for a person who was reputed to be the oldest living man in Britain at the time of his death?
Answer: Grand Old Parr
Answered by: Spec, Justmetoo
 
15 days 1 hours - 2021-08-251 / 7Groucho
How many letters are there in the longest place name in Wales?
Answer: 51
Answered by: Spec
 
15 days 1 hours - 2021-08-251 / 10Groucho
In 1907,Parisian waiters went on strike over the right to wear what?
Answer: Moustache
Answered by: Spec
 
15 days 1 hours - 2021-08-252 / 8Groucho
What American singer who died in 2011,was known as “the Mother of Hip Hop”?
Answer: Sylvia Robinson
Answered by: Spec, Justmetoo
 
15 days 1 hours - 2021-08-251 / 1Groucho
In 2006,who came first in a poll to name a new bridge in Hungary,after asking his viewers to vote for him?
Answer: Stephen Colbert
Answered by: Spec
 
15 days 1 hours - 2021-08-252 / 2Groucho
Rather than love,money or fame,what did Henry David Thoreau want?
Answer: Truth
Answered by: Spec, Justmetoo
 
15 days 1 hours - 2021-08-250 / 4Groucho
What is the name of the acid that is naturally formed in the skin when it is exposed to sunlight?
Answer: Fumaric
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2 days 1 hours - 2021-08-251 / 1Groucho
What American patriotic song is used for the ceremonial entrance march of the U.S. Vice President?
Answer: Hail Columbia
Answered by: Spec
 
2 days 1 hours - 2021-08-251 / 1Groucho
What Chinese province takes its name from the Chinese name of a river that marks the border between the People’s Republic of China and Russia?
Answer: Heilongjiang
Answered by: Spec
 
2 days 0 hours - 2021-08-251 / 1Groucho
According to a character in Tom Stoppard’s play “Arcadia” ,what is the attraction that Newton left out?
Answer: Sex
Answered by: Spec
 
2 days 1 hours - 2021-08-251 / 1Groucho
What is the name of the founding document of the New York Stock Exchange?
Answer: The Buttonwood Agreement
Answered by: Spec
 
2 days 0 hours - 2021-08-252 / 2Groucho
What African country has the most land borders?
Answer: The Democratic Republic of the Congo
Answered by: Don, Spec
 
2 days 0 hours - 2021-08-252 / 2Groucho
In typesetting,what goes together with ‘widows’?
Answer: Orphans
Answered by: Don, Spec
 
2 days 21 hours - 2021-08-221 / 1Don
What band had hit songs involving a conversation between people trapped in a subterranean collapse and a conversation between a soon-to-be-executed man and a man of the cloth?
Answer: The Bee Gees
Answered by: Groucho
 
2 days 20 hours - 2021-08-221 / 1Don
What regional sandwich includes an egg fu young patty with lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, mayo, and white bread?
Answer: St Paul sandwich
Answered by: Groucho