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Queen Elizabeth's only daughter was born in 1950. What's her name?

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Which heavy-metal 1990's group took a lot of flak after releasing a song written by Charles Manson?

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This 1953 musical comedy film, an adaptation of a Cole Porter Broadway musical, was adapted from Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. It starred Kathryn Grayson and Howard Keel, featured the song, "Another Opening, Another Show," and was filmed in 3-D!

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Which 20th Century political leader's motto was, "Never Give In. Never Give In. Never. Never. Never."

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Which word sounds like the name of a city in Michigan, but means skillful and adept under pressure?

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What tropical lizard has the ability to change colors?

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Can you name two famous billionaires who died in the year 1976?

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The statement, "The right of citizens to vote shall not be denied because of sex" became a part of the U.S. Constitution in what year? Was it 1787 when the constitution was written, or as an amendment in 1865, 1920, or 1945?

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One of the most important figures from the 20th century was French general and politician Charles de Gaulle. How did he spell his last two names?

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On November 28, 1995, 50.28% of Irish voters voted in favor of lifting a ban on what?

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Name the person who starred in the title role in each of these films: a. 1973 - Papillon b. 1976 - Robin and Marion c. 1980 - The Elephant Man

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Which two countries in South America border neither the Atlantic nor the Pacific Ocean?

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The campy gay-influenced late 70's disco group called the Village People had three top 40 hits. One was "YMCA." What were the other two?

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The modern rules of which sport were drawn up at Cambridge University in 1848?

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This Italian noble family produced popes, queens of France, rulers of Florence, bankers, merchants, and patrons of learning and the arts. What was the family name?