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1.   What is the most common password for logging in online?   
2.   Who wore an orange bow tie to collect his award this week? 
3.   In a court case, what are the three verdicts that can be delivered by a Scottish jury?             
4.   Who is this? 



5.   Costing around £85 billion, what is the most expensive object ever made?                                                                       
6.   Which four-letter word is used to describe a website that allows anyone to add or amend its content? 
7.   Which ‘Charlie’s Angels’ actress has enjoyed success in the wine world after launching an award-winning white wine? 
8.   What is the only one of the four great offices of state in British politics that has never been occupied by a woman?     
9.   What  links these two pictures?     


 
10.   Name the film.   



11.   In the 14th century, the papacy was temporarily situated in which French city? 
12.   Which team has played a record nine football World Cup finals matches without victory?     
13.   What kind of sleeve is shown here. 



14.   Which Swedish sci-fi TV drama is set in an alternate version of modern-day Sweden where humanoid robot servants are commonplace ? 
15.   Which colour was traditionally used to indicate a saint’s day or other Christian festival in the calendar?   
16.   Which ‘ultimate department store for oligarchs’ has a steel-and-glass domed roof containing more than 20,000 panes of glass? 
17.   Where is this man hoping to triumph?   



18.   Three people picked 65 lemons altogether.  At the first tree they all picked the same number of lemons.  At the second tree they all picked 3 times as many as they had at the first tree.  When they finished at the third tree, the group had five times as many lemons as they had when they started at that tree.  At the fourth tree they picked just five lemons in total.  How many lemons did each person pick at the first tree?     
 
19.   What connection links these pictures: 

         

20.   Unscramble the two connected words  :  B E E K L O O N N Q R S U Y


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« Reply #1 on: Friday, January 23, 2015, 10:36:40 »

1. Password
9. Avalon
20. Queens Brooklyn
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1: Password?
6: wiki
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« Reply #3 on: Friday, January 23, 2015, 10:38:56 »

3. Guilty, Not Guilty, Not Proven
4. Anne Boleyn
8. Chancellor of the Exchequer
9. Avalon
11. Avignon
12 Honduras.....confused by first reading it as 9 distinct finals without a win
13 Raglan
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« Reply #4 on: Friday, January 23, 2015, 10:39:42 »

18. One
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9. Avalon

11. Avignon
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« Reply #6 on: Friday, January 23, 2015, 10:43:49 »

8 Chancellor of the Exchequer ?
12 Have Scotland ever won a game ?  Girl Giggle
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« Reply #7 on: Friday, January 23, 2015, 10:44:25 »

19. Is the artist formerly known as Prince, his songs

Kiss, red corvette,  1999 etc
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« Reply #8 on: Friday, January 23, 2015, 10:44:54 »

10. Looks like Papillon
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« Reply #9 on: Friday, January 23, 2015, 10:49:03 »

5. The International Space Station maybe?
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« Reply #10 on: Friday, January 23, 2015, 10:53:06 »

8 Chancellor of the Exchequer ?
12 Have Scotland ever won a game ?  Girl Giggle

They have, but have never got out of their group. Always glorious failures!
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« Reply #11 on: Friday, January 23, 2015, 11:03:38 »

12. El Salvador Honduras

El Salvador P6 lost 6
Honduras P9 drawn 3 lost 6
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« Reply #12 on: Friday, January 23, 2015, 11:05:31 »

14. Äkta människor/Real Humans
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« Reply #13 on: Friday, January 23, 2015, 11:12:59 »

 So....2,7, 15,16,17 left.
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« Reply #14 on: Friday, January 23, 2015, 11:15:27 »

15. White?
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