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The Scots were a Gaelic tribe that migrated in the 6th century AD to the northern part of Britain, from where? Ireland, Belgium, or Holland?

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In this card game played with a special deck of 48 cards, the combination of the queen of spades and jack of diamonds is very important. The name of the game might have come from the Latin, meaning two eyes. What game is this?

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Which Canadian singer/songwriter wrote, among other works, the song "My Way" and the theme to "The Tonight Show"?

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TV show about a genius who can become anyone that he wants to be.

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He was one of the founding members of the Beatles, but was fired from the group in August 1962, before the fab four made their first recording. What was his name?

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The numbers game: if I said, 24 = h. in a d., you would say "hours in a day." See if you can figure out this one: 206 = b. in the h.b.

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This American writer wrote poetry, short stories, and novels, and is considered the father of the modern detective story. He died in 1849 at the age of 40 of alcoholism. Who is he?

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The classes in a school run from 8:15 a.m. until 3:06 P.M. . There are 8 class periods with 5 minutes passing time between classes. How long is each class period?

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Roquefort cheese is a pungent French cheese made from the milk of what animal?

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What is the name of the Japanese art of paper-folding

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Voted Time Magazine's "Man of the Year" for 1985 was the reform-minded Chinese leader. What was his name?

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Which two women had the starring roles in the film, Thelma and Louise ?

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The year was 1973. What was the first state in the U.S. to decriminalize marijuana?

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Put these British rulers in order from earliest to latest: Elizabeth I, Henry VIII, William the Conqueror, Richard the Lion-hearted

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Every day worldwide, over 500 million people travel on very short rides, in what type of moving vehicle?