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Your watch is playing up again. It was correct at midnight but since then it has lost exactly 8 minutes every hour. The watch stopped an hour ago in the afternoon showing 4.15. What is the correct...
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Which figure of speech describes phrases like Buckingham Palace has announced it will issue a statement tomorrow in which something, ie the Queen is replaced by something closely associated with it,...
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You cash a cheque at your bank but the cashier mistakenly transposes the pounds and pence when he gives you the money, something you don't spot at the time. You spend ?2--34 on the way home and then...
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Which well-known expression originated in the late 1920's during radio commentaries of football matches?
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On your kitchen scales 2 tangerines and 10 grapefruits exactly balance 3 melons. You also find that 3 tangerines and 2 grapefruits exactly balance 1 melon. Assuming that each fruit's weight is...
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Which 19th century economist with Communist leanings was cremated in Woking and had his ashes scattered at sea?
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On your kitchen scales 2 tangerines and 10 grapefruits exactly balance 3 melons. You also find that 3 tangerines and 2 grapefruits exactly balance 1 melon. Assuming that each fruit's weight is...
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Which world class tennis player of the day 'won' the Men's Singles title at Wimbledon in the 1979 film 'Players'?
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Which word derived from Latin means a person who is employed to do all sorts of work and odd jobs?
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Who suffered concussion and a hairline fracture of a vertebra in April 1976 when falling off a horse called Candlewick?

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