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Date of compilation	Title	Description	Links
30/03/2015	March	Each answer contains the consecutive letters 'M-A-R' somewhere in it.	Format index


Choose your general knowledge question from the 15 subjects listed below by clicking the question number. Each answer contains the consecutive letters 'M-A-R' somewhere in it.
1.	2014 films	2.	London theatre	3.	Flags	4.	Theme music	5.	Cooking
6.	20th century novelists	7.	Red triangle	8.	Pseudonyms	9.	US population	10.	Mystery voice
11.	Ireland	12.	WW1 rations	13.	Word derivations	14.	Scottish islands	15.	Fruit


1.	2014 films
Which 2014 film starring Toby Jones included cameo performances from Gary Lineker, Lou Macari and referee Ukiah Rennie?
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2.	London theatre
In 1961 theatre impressario, Sir Donald Arthur Rolleston Albery, purchased an old building in Covent Garden. What did it become?
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3.

Flags

Of which country is this the flag?

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4.	Theme music
Which TV programme has this theme? (click to play)
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5.

Cooking

What device is shown here?

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6.	20th century novelists
Who wrote the novel All Quiet on the Western Front?
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7.	Red triangle
In 1876 a red triangle with 4 letters beneath it became the UK’s first what?
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8.

Pseudonyms

Adolph (on the right) grew up to become famous. What was the name by which he is best known?

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9.	US population
Fargo is the most populous city in the US State of North Dakota. What’s the second most populous?
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10.	Mystery voice
Who can you hear being interviewed? (click to play)
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11.	Ireland
What name is given to the westernmost portion of County Galway?
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12.	WW1 rations
What product, first produced in Burton-on-Trent in 1902, was used during WW1 to counter the development of beri-beri – and was issued to British troops in WW1 as part of their rations?
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13.	Word derivation
A set of parchments named after a Scottish legate, Ragman, record a rambling series of oaths whereby Scottish nobles swore loyalty to Edward I in the 1290s. What English word derives from the name of these parchments?
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14.	Scottish islands
According to an 18th century author, what supplied the inhabitants of the islands of St Kilda with “oil for their lamps, down for their beds, a delicacy for their tables and a balm for their wounds”?
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15.

Fruit

What is the name of this fruit?

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