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General Knowledge 1. Feet Fun Facts:

2. Seabiscuit Answer 4: The word piano is the shortened version of 3. Ketchup the word pianoforte, which means soft (piano) and 4. 32 loud (forte).

5. Fork Answer 6: 13 million bags of snacks a day are 6. Cheese and Onion produced at Walkers’ four sites in the UK. 10 million 7. Seven are produced in Leicester.

8. Prunes Answer 9: More than 1.1 million dinners have been 9. Orient Express served in this luxury train journey. That is almost 4 10. Purple, orange and green million courses.

Science and Nature Fun Facts: 1. Poland 2. Wolf Answer 2: The name Remus Lupin from the Harry Potter series gave clues to the fact he was a werewolf. ‘Remus’ 3. Spine/Back in Roman mythology was raised by wolves. His surname 4. Albatross (Wandering Albatross) Lupin also comes from the etymology of the latin for 5. Penguin ‘wolf’.

6. 1961 Answer 5: The smallest species of penguin is the Little 7. Venus Blue Penguin. Also called little penguins or fairy 8. Voice box penguins, they reach only 13- to 15-inch tall.

9. Spiders Answer 9: A study of an undisturbed grass field in 10. Edwin (Edwin Hubble) Sussex found 5.5 million spiders per hectare. Music Fun Facts: 1. Dolly Parton Answer 1: Dolly once entered a look-alike contest 2. Ringo Starr dressed as herself, and lost. 3. £1 4. James Blunt Answer 5: 2nd place went to Black Eyed Peas - I’ve Got a Feeling and 3rd place was Pharell Williams - Happy 5. Chasing Cars - Snow Patrol

6. Teacher Answer 9: According to Guinness World Records, 7. Stevie Nicks “Yesterday” has the most cover versions of any song ever written. The song remains popular today with more than 8. Taylor Swift 1,600 recorded cover versions. 9. Yesterday - The Beatles 10. Elvis Presley

Film / TV Fun Facts: 1. Byker Grove Answer 4. Dick Van Dyke played two characters in 2. Groot the original film, and he appeared in a small role in 3. Stranger Things ‘Mary Poppins Returns.’ as Mr Dawes. Jr 4. Dick Van Dyke Answer 8: The iconic Michael Myers mask in the 5. Nelson Mandela House Halloween franchise is actually a mask of William 6. James Cameron Schatner. The production team had a limited budget 7. The Big Bang Theory and found the cheapest mask they could in a Halloween shop, painted it white and made the eye 8. William Shatner holes bigger to make it more terrifying. 9. Molly (Davis) 10. Claire Foy Multiple choice Fun Facts: 1. d: AB-Negative Answer 4: Barbie was named after a real person, called 2. a. 206 Barbara Handler. Her mother Ruth Handler, observed her 3. a. 12 daughter playing with paper dolls and decided to design 4. B. 1959 a three-dimensional plastic "paper doll" with a poseable body and a wardrobe of fabric clothing. 5. b. Every 27 days

6. b. 5 Answer 10: There is a difference between poisonous and 7. b. 118 venomous animals. If you touch or eat something and get sick, that animal was poisonous. But if you get bitten or 8. b. 8 stung by something and experience ill effects, that animal 9. b. 53 was venomous. 10. d. King Cobra

History Fun Facts: 1. Israel Answer 1: One of Einstein’s peculiar habits was to never 2. Day wear socks. To Einstein, socks were a pain because they 3. Catherine Parr often would get holes in them. 4. New Zealand Answer 6: The Icelandic Parliament is called The Althing. 5. Rabbits

6. Iceland Answer 10: Sir Walter Raleigh was rumoured to have 7. Wrestling had an affair with Queen Elizabeth I. He allegedly fell out of favour with the Queen when he secretly courted and 8. Cheddar cheese married one of her Ladies Maids. 9. Nicholas II 10. Sir Walter Raleigh Around the World Fun Facts: 1. Jersey Answer 7: The city of Pompeii was destroyed and 2. Chile buried under 4 to 6 meters of volcanic ash and 3. Mongolia pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. 4. Indian Ocean The eruption occurred on 24 August 79 AD one day after the religious festival to Vulcan, the Roman god 5. Naples of fire. 6. Brazil 7. Rome Answer 9: Albania’s flag has a double-headed eagle, Sri Lanka’s flag has a lion and Kazakhstan's flag 8. New Zealand features a soaring golden steppe eagle flying below a 9. Animals golden sun. 10. Greenland

Literature Fun Facts: 1. 1949 Answer 1: George Orwell wrote 1984 on Isle Dura in 2. Charles Bingley Scotland. 3. Margaret Atwood and Bernadine Evaristo Answer 3: Evaristo was the first ever black woman to win the Prize in its 51 year history? 4. Wilbur

5. The Goblet of Fire Answer 6: Cliff Richard starred in the highly successful 6. Wuthering Heights musical, ‘Heathcliff’ which was also based on Wuthering Heights. 7. Les Misérables

8. Romeo and Juliet Answer 10: Published in 1982, it won the Pulitzer Prize 9. Michael Morpurgo in 1983 and was adapted into an award-winning film and musical. 10. Alice Walker Sport Fun Facts: 1. Hull City - there aren’t any ‘o’s, a’s, e’s’ Answer 2. Named after his favourite drink. Peter has 2. Snakebite a bright pink mohican and his wife paint a picture of a 3. Red Rum snake on the side of his head! 4. Pineapple Answer 4: The pineapple was deemed back in the 5. 5 day as being extremely valuable. 6. Number 6 - Francois Pienaar 7. Real Madrid and Barcelona Answer 5: Linford Christie, Sally Gunnell, Chris Boardman and 2 in for ( and 8. 2003 ) plus (, and 9. B - Farting. . 10. Theo Walcott Answer 10: Theo was 17 and 72 days old.

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