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Sesame Street: a. Which character was host of the Muppet Show? B. Which person created the Muppets and Sesame Street characters? C. Which Muppet lives in the garbage can?

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Charles Laughton and Clark Gable starred in this 1935 Oscar winning film about rebellion on the high seas. Trevor Howard and Marlon Brando starred in the 1962 sequel. What is the title?

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Which female runner lost her chance to win a gold medal at the Los Angeles Olympics of 1984, when she fell down during the 3,000 meter race?

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Women in sports: Which female was the first Olympic gymnast to receive a perfect "10" rating from the judges - in the 1976 Olympics?

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Can you name 4 countries on the mainland of Africa whose spelling begins with the letter M:

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Divorced, beheaded, died; divorced, beheaded, survived. To which people does this refer?

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What words would you use to tell a horse to turn right or left?

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Can you name the two states capitals which contain the entire name of the state in their spellings?

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In 1983, six years after Saturday Night Fever became a giant hit, its sequel was released, once again starring John Travolta in the role of dancer Tony Manero. What was the title of that film?

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In 1995, Connie Chung was fired from her role as anchorperson on which news show?

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In February, 1979, which national leader said, "This is the first day of the government of God."

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The Canary Islands were named after what kind of animal?

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In the late 1970s, the Viking spacecraft sent back to Earth photographs and reports about the surface of which planet?

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When Captain James Cook discovered the Hawaiian Islands in 1778, he named them in honor of John Montagu, a British politician, who invented a certain kind of food. What name did Captain Cook give to Hawaii?

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Which musician teamed up with his wife and Denny Laine to form a musical group in the early 1970's, and what was the name of that group?