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Date of compilation	Title	Description	Links
24/02/2020	Down Under	15 General Knowledge questions indexed by subject matter. Each answer contains the consecutive letters 'O-Z'. Make your choice.	Format index


Choose your general knowledge question from the 15 subjects listed below by clicking the question number. Each answer contains the consecutive letters 'O-Z'.
1.	Sporting links	2.	1960s pop music	3.	Pop art	4.	Philosophers	5.	Medicine
6.	The Commonwealth	7.	Band members	8.	Film music	9.	Football managers	10.	Poetry
11.	Classical music	12.	Russia	13.	Spain	14.	WW2 films	15.	Puppeteers


1.	Sporting links
Which city, the fifth largest city of an east European country and situated on the River Warta, is best known here for a peculiar sporting habit?
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2.	1960s pop music
Who wrote this song? (click to play)
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Pop art

This London tube station mural is the work of which Scottish pop art artist/sculptor?

4.	Philosophers
Which 17th century Dutch philosopher and follower of René Descartes wrote The Ethics?
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5.	Medicine
How is fluoxetine, the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, better known?
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6.	The Commonwealth
Which Commonwealth country features an AK47 rifle, a matlock and an open book on its flag?
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Band members

Complete this list of band members:

Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Bill Ward and ..…

8.	Film music
Which 2013 film features the song Let It Go written by songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez?
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Football managers

Well known to Mancunians who is this, the manager of the Colombian national team?

10.	Poetry
In 1818 Shelley wrote a sonnet about the hubris of the pharaoh Ramesses II. What was it called?
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Classical music

Who wrote this music once used as the theme for the TV interview programme Face to Face?

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12.	Russia
Which Russian city lying midway between the Black and the Caspian seas is close to Russia’s borders with Georgia and Azerbaijan?
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13.	Spain
Which city is the capital of the Spanish autonomous community of Aragon?
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14.	WW2 films
Which Robert Aldrich film tells the story of training some of the US Army’s worst prisoners as commandos to be sent on a virtual suicide mission just before D-Day?
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15.	Puppeteers
Who is the voice of Miss Piggy?
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