Trivia of the Day: Saturday, October 31, 2026

The trivia questions Trivia Cafe ran on October 31, 2026, each with its answer. Play today's Daily 10.

The Daily 10 for October 31, 2026

1.These two words differ in spelling by one letter: one means to influence, the other means to cause. What are the two words?
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AFFECT / EFFECT
2.Can you identify a rich, creamy sauce of butter, egg yolks and lemon juice that is named after a European country?
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HOLLANDAISE
3.The Capitolio Nationale in Havana, Cuba, the nation's capital building constructed in 1929, is an almost exact replica of the capital building in which city of the world?
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WASHINGTON, D.C.
4.Born in India in 1936, he studied at the Vienna Academy of Music, and later became director of the Montreal Symphony, Los Angeles Symphony, New York Philharmonic, and Israel Philharmonic. Who is he?
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ZUBIN MEHTA
5.Manuel Garcia-Rulfo stars as Mickey Haller, an iconoclastic defense attorney who operates his practice out of the back of his Lincoln Town Car, in this Netflix series based on Michael Connelly's novels. What is the name of this show?
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The Lincoln Lawyer
6.Tyler Perry not only directed and wrote this 2026 road comedy, but also stars as Madea's brother Joe, who takes his grandson on a cross-country journey to prepare him for the real world. What is the title of this film?
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Joe's College Road Trip
7.What is the geographical term for a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas?
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ISTHMUS
8.What European Space Agency (ESA) space telescope, whose name stands for PLAnetary Transits and Oscillations of stars, is designed to hunt for exoplanets?
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PLATO
9.If the temperature centigrade increases by 10 degrees, by how much does the temperature Fahrenheit increase?
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18
10.This University, located in Pittsburgh, PA., was founded by a Scottish philanthropist, who named the school after himself, and this school's marching band is, even today, a bagpipe band. Can you name the school?
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CARNEGIE or Carnegie Mellon or Carnegie Tech

New trivia questions published that day

100 questions added on October 31, 2026, built from sourced entries on Codexery.

1.In what year was football club FC Differdange 03 founded: 1991, 1995, 1997 or 2003?
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2003
2.In what year was Luxembourgish professional football club F91 Dudelange founded: 1991, 1995, 1997 or 2003?
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1991
3.In what year was football club FC Schifflange 95 founded: 1991, 1995, 1997 or 2003?
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1995
4.In what year was American-British author Loyd Grossman born: 1945, 1948, 1950 or 1958?
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1950
5.In what year was American food writer Jane Nickerson born: 1916, 1920, 1933 or 1941?
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1916
6.In which place was Adam Platt born: Boston, Massachusetts, Washington, D.C, Ocean Hill, Brooklyn, New York or Akron, Ohio?
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Washington, D.C
7.Who directed "Darna vs. the Planet Women": Joyce Bernal, Mac C. Alejandre, Armando Garces or Mac Alejandre?
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Armando Garces
8.Who directed "Darna": Wenn V. Deramas, Raynier Brizuela, Joel Lamangan or Avid Liongoren?
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Joel Lamangan
9.Who directed "Mang Jose": Raynier Brizuela, Joel Lamangan, Mac C. Alejandre or Joyce Bernal?
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Raynier Brizuela
10.Who directed the Bob's Burgers Season 4 episode "Easy Com-mercial, Easy Go-mercial": Brian Loschiavo, Jennifer Coyle, Chris Song or Tyree Dillihay?
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Tyree Dillihay
11.Who directed the Bob's Burgers Season 4 episode "Wharf Horse": Tyree Dillihay, Don MacKinnon, Brian Loschiavo or Chris Song?
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Brian Loschiavo
12.Who directed the Bob's Burgers Season 4 episode "Uncle Teddy": Tyree Dillihay, Jennifer Coyle, Don MacKinnon or Brian Loschiavo?
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Don MacKinnon
13.Who wrote "Tsui no Taimashi: Ender Geister": Takashi Yomoyama, Bungo Yamashita, Ryūdai Ishizaka or Hinao Wono?
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Takashi Yomoyama
14.Who wrote "Seton Academy: Join the Pack!": Bungo Yamashita, Ryūdai Ishizaka, Yū Tsurusaki or Hinao Wono?
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Bungo Yamashita
15.Who wrote "Iwa-Kakeru! Climbing Girls": Bungo Yamashita, Takashi Yomoyama, Ryūdai Ishizaka or Yū Tsurusaki?
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Ryūdai Ishizaka
16.Which company developed "Daughter of Serpents": Beyond Reality, Eldritch Games, Traveller's Tales or Reflections?
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Eldritch Games
17.In what year was "Barbarian II" first released: 1991, 1992, 1993 or 1995?
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1991
18.In what year was "Leander" first released: 1991, 1992, 1993 or 1995?
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1991
19.Who created "Yotsuba Koiwai": Koge-Donbo, Masashi Kishimoto, Nobuhiro Watsuki or Kiyohiko Azuma?
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Kiyohiko Azuma
20.Who created "Myōjin Yahiko": Koge-Donbo, Nobuhiro Watsuki, Kiyohiko Azuma or Gosho Aoyama?
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Nobuhiro Watsuki
21.Who created "Jimmy Kudo": Akira Amano, Nobuhiro Watsuki, Gosho Aoyama or Masashi Kishimoto?
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Gosho Aoyama
22.What was the nationality of Harold Edgerton: American, French, British or German?
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American
23.In what year did English inventor Henry Bessemer die: 1884, 1897, 1898 or 1906?
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1898
24.In what year did German mechanical engineer Felix Wankel die: 1967, 1988, 1990 or 1997?
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1988
25.Which company developed "Star Wars: Hunters": Ubisoft, LucasArts, HotGen or Zynga?
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Zynga
26.Which company developed "Star Wars: Masters of Teräs Käsi": Petroglyph, Lucas Learning, BioWare or LucasArts?
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LucasArts
27.Who is the protagonist of "Star Wars: Rebel Assault II: The Hidden Empire": Rookie One, Cal Kestis, Lieutenant Gavyn Sykes or Dash Rendar?
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Rookie One
28.In what year was A.C. Temple formed: 1977, 1978, 1985 or 1986?
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1985
29.In what year was American vocalist Alan Vega born: 1933, 1938, 1939 or 1944?
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1938
30.In what year did English musician Kevin Coyne die: 2001, 2004, 2016 or 2024?
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2004
31.What is the scientific name of the European golden plover: Locustella naevia, Emberiza calandra, Lophophanes cristatus or Pluvialis apricaria?
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Pluvialis apricaria
32.To which biological family does the Eastern olivaceous warbler belong: Accipitridae, Acrocephalidae, Emberizidae or Paridae?
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Acrocephalidae
33.What is the scientific name of the Common chiffchaff: Ficedula albicollis, Acrocephalus scirpaceus, Lophophanes cristatus or Phylloscopus collybita?
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Phylloscopus collybita
34.In what year did British politician George North, 3rd Earl of Guilford die: 1799, 1802, 1838 or 1845?
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1802
35.In what year did English officer John Berry die: 1648, 1690, 1694 or 1704?
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1690
36.In what year was Anglo-Irish politician William Wellesley-Pole, 3rd Earl of Mornington born: 1751, 1757, 1763 or 1805?
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1763
37.In which place was Chaka Khan born: Texas City, Texas, United States, Springfield, Missouri, United States, Versailles, Kentucky or Chicago, Illinois?
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Chicago, Illinois
38.In which place was Billy "Crash" Craddock born: Greensboro, North Carolina, United States, Texas City, Texas, United States, Brookline, Massachusetts or near Marshall, Arkansas?
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
39.In which place was Carl Carlton born: Texas City, Texas, United States, Springfield, Missouri, United States, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States or Detroit, Michigan?
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Detroit, Michigan
40.Which company developed "Championship Manager 3": Sports Interactive, Visco, PixelStorm or MECC?
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Sports Interactive
41.Which company developed "Championship Manager: Season 99/00": Software Creations, Namco, Sports Interactive or Étranges Libellules?
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Sports Interactive
42.Which company published "Asterix at the Olympic Games": Audiogenic, Atari, The Learning Company or SNK?
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Atari
43.Who wrote "A Deepness in the Sky": Ken MacLeod, Vernor Vinge, Doris Lessing or John Scalzi?
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Vernor Vinge
44.Who wrote "Dante's Equation": China Miéville, Jane Jensen, Doris Lessing or Clifford D. Simak?
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Jane Jensen
45.Who wrote "Agent to the Stars": Doris Lessing, Neal Stephenson, John Scalzi or Clifford D. Simak?
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John Scalzi
46.In what year was Canadian-American analytic philosopher noted Patricia Churchland born: 1891, 1924, 1940 or 1943?
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1943
47.In what year was American philosopher Saul Kripke born: 1891, 1924, 1937 or 1940?
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1940
48.What was the nationality of Thomas Cajetan: Italian, German, Russian or Scottish?
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Italian
49.In what year was Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone born: 1928, 1929, 1938 or 1945?
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1929
50.In what year was German filmmaker Rainer Werner Fassbinder born: 1938, 1945, 1949 or 1960?
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1945
51.In what year did American director Peter Bogdanovich die: 1984, 1997, 2006 or 2022?
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2022
52.Who directed "Panic Beats": John Gilling, Freddie Francis, José Luis Madrid or Paul Naschy?
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Paul Naschy
53.Who directed "La cruz del diablo": Fernando Cortizo, John Gilling, Alejandro Brugués or Álvaro de Armiñán?
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John Gilling
54.Who directed "Pieces": Fernando Cortizo, Umberto Lenzi, Juan Piquer Simón or Álvaro de Armiñán?
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Juan Piquer Simón
55.Which record label is associated with "The Moods": His Master's Voice, Hot Records, Cousin Will or Flightless Records?
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His Master's Voice
56.In what year was Big Scary formed: 1980, 1994, 2006 or 2008?
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2006
57.In what year was The Vines formed: 1980, 1994, 2003 or 2006?
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1994
58.In what year was "Stella Deus: The Gate of Eternity" first released: 1995, 1997, 2004 or 2006?
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2004
59.Who is the protagonist of "Growlanser II: The Sense of Justice": Bonk, Wein Cruz, Tatsuya Suou or Jennifer?
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Wein Cruz
60.In what year was "Persona 4: Dancing All Night" first released: 1997, 2004, 2006 or 2015?
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2015
61.In which city is NOBLEX E-Optics GmbH headquartered: Eisfeld, Thuringia, Germany, Cheyenne, Wyoming, Gladstone, Michigan or Ulm, Germany?
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Eisfeld, Thuringia, Germany
62.In what year was Italian firearm manufacturer located Benelli Armi founded: 1962, 1967, 1968 or 1969?
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1967
63.In which city is Savage Arms headquartered: Ulm, Germany, Leipzig, Germany, Ogden, Utah or Westfield, Massachusetts?
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Westfield, Massachusetts
64.What is the scientific name of the Stubble quail: Coturnix pectoralis, Tadorna variegata, Aythya fuligula or Anas luzonica?
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Coturnix pectoralis
65.What is the scientific name of the Red-legged partridge: Lophura leucomelanos, Alectoris rufa, Lophura diardi or Tadorna variegata?
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Alectoris rufa
66.What is the scientific name of the Wild turkey: Lophura inornata, Meleagris gallopavo, Tympanuchus cupido or Anser canagicus?
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Meleagris gallopavo
67.In what year was Michael Latta born: 1981, 1985, 1991 or 1999?
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1991
68.In which place was Scott Hannan born: Edmonton, Alberta, Richmond, British Columbia, Neepawa, Manitoba or Nova Scotia?
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Richmond, British Columbia
69.In what year was Canadian businessman Bernie Wolfe born: 1950, 1951, 1955 or 1980?
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1951
70.In what year did "Harts of the West" premiere: 1976, 1986, 1993 or 1998?
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1993
71.In what year did "Gunslinger" premiere: 1953, 1961, 1976 or 1986?
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1961
72.In what year did "Action in the Afternoon" premiere: 1953, 1961, 1976 or 1986?
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1953
73.In what year did "Gilmore Girls" premiere: 1999, 2000, 2003 or 2005?
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2000
74.In what year did "Related" premiere: 2002, 2003, 2004 or 2005?
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2005
75.In what year did "Just Legal" premiere: 2002, 2003, 2004 or 2005?
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2005
76.In which constellation is HK Aquarii located: Aquarius, Aries, Ophiuchus or Andromeda?
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Aquarius
77.In which constellation is VV Orionis located: Orion, Aquila, Ara or Aries?
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Orion
78.In which constellation is NSVS 14256825 located: Scorpius, Aquila, Grus or Apus?
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Aquila
79.Who wrote "Monkey Beach": Jessica Johns, Eden Robinson, Dan Wells or John Katzenbach?
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Eden Robinson
80.Which company published "Hideaway": Vintage Canada, Titan Books, Black Flame or Putnam?
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Putnam
81.Who wrote "The Book of Disappearance": Bram Stoker, Ibtisam Azem, Toshikazu Kawaguchi or Stephen King?
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Ibtisam Azem
82.Who composed the music for "Over the Hedge": Lorne Balfe, Jon Brion, Rupert Gregson-Williams or Marco Beltrami?
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Rupert Gregson-Williams
83.Who composed the music for "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader": Hans Zimmer, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Marco Beltrami or David Arnold?
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David Arnold
84.In what year was "Spider-Man 2" first released: 2004, 2006, 2009 or 2012?
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2004
85.Which company published "My Year of Rest and Relaxation": Panther Books, Penguin Press, Knopf or Delacorte Press?
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Penguin Press
86.Who wrote "My Sister's Keeper": Nicholas Sparks, John Green, John Williams or Jodi Picoult?
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Jodi Picoult
87.Who wrote "The Silver Kiss": Annette Curtis Klause, Julie Murphy, Cynthia Kadohata or Peter Cameron?
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Annette Curtis Klause
88.In which place was Celso Fonseca born: Salvador, Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Caxias do Sul, Brazil or Manaus, Brazil?
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Rio de Janeiro
89.In what year was Brazilian singer Vinicius Cantuária born: 1945, 1946, 1948 or 1951?
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1951
90.In what year was Brazilian poet Abel Silva born: 1940, 1945, 1946 or 1951?
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1945
91.In which place was Pompeo Coppini born: eastern Tennessee, Alexandria, Virginia, Catonsville, Maryland or Moglia, Province of Mantua, Italy?
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Moglia, Province of Mantua, Italy
92.In which place was Charley Crockett born: eastern Tennessee, Alexandria, Virginia, San Benito, Texas or Catonsville, Maryland?
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San Benito, Texas
93.In what year did American engraver Asher Brown Durand die: 1885, 1886, 1889 or 1898?
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1886
94.In what year was Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård born: 1951, 1961, 1967 or 1982?
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1951
95.In what year was English actress Emily Watson born: 1951, 1961, 1966 or 1967?
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1967
96.In what year was Irish actress Jessie Buckley born: 1966, 1971, 1985 or 1989?
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1989
97.Which company developed "Cannon Fodder 2": Doublesix, Sensible Software, Attention to Detail or Human Soft?
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Sensible Software
98.Which company developed "Crazy Chicken": Ronny Wester, PomPom Games, Attention to Detail or Witan Studios?
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Witan Studios
99.Which company developed "Cybermorph": Human Soft, Attention to Detail, EPOS Game Studios or Sensible Software?
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Attention to Detail
100.Which company published "Sagrada": Floodgate Games, Ravensburger, Games Above Board or Fundex Games?
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Floodgate Games