1. Who, in Greek mythology, were the semi-divine female beings who by their songs lured men to destruction?
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2. Which Florentine adventurer gave his name to America?
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3. How many prongs does a tuning fork have?
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4. What is another word for a lariat?
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5. Native to the Himalayas, what is a deodar?
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6. How many degrees longitude represents one hour in time?
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7. Who devised the term horse power when he discovered that a strong horse could raise a weight of 150 pounds 4 feet in 1 second?
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8. Who created the fictional barrister Horace Rumpole?
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9. In Arthurian legend, who was the evil sorceress who plotted the overthrow of her brother King Arthur?
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10. Which Shakespeare play opens with the words If music be the food of love, play on?
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11. In which TV series did Farrah Fawcett-Majors play Jill Munroe?
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12. On what part of a shoe would you find the aglets?
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13. Which size of champagne bottle comes between Salmanazar and Nebuchadnezzar?
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14. How many players are there in a hurling team?
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15. Which classic book features the song 15 Men on a Dead Man’s Chest?
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