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Which British band released the album 'Different Class' in 1995?

Pulp

 

What is the name for a female fox?

Vixen

 

How old was Bruce Lee when he died? 32, 42 or 52?

32

 

In Britain, the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is better known by which acronym?

DEFRA

 

How many states are there in the United States of America?

Fifty

 

Douglas is the capital of which self-governing crown dependency in the Irish Sea?

Isle of Man

 

Which English comic actor did Charlie Chaplin call his 'favourite clown'?

Sir Norman Wisdom

 

Which 1990 film starring Patrick Swayze has the tagline: "Before Sam was murdered, he told Molly he'd love and protect her forever."?

Ghost

 

The Bone Clocks is a 2014 book from which English novelist?

David Mitchell

 

Triglav is the highest mountain in which southern Central Europe country?

Slovenia

 

Joey Dunlop, John McGuiness and Ian Hutchinson are famous names from which motorsport?

Motorbike racing

 

Which Manchester born comedian presented TV's Blankety Blank between 1984 and 1990?

Les Dawson

 

Which edible plant did Popeye eat to gain superhuman strength?

Spinach

 

Which is the most common name in the history of British monarchs?

Edward

 

Actress Salma Hayek was born in which country?

Mexico

 

The Merseyside Maritime Museum can be found in which British city?

Liverpool

 

Which British Pop Idol winner had a 2004 hit with 'Leave Right Now'?

Will Young

 

In American it's known as a the car hood, what's it known as in the UK?

Car bonnet

 

Which US swimmer holds the all-time record for Olympic gold medals with twenty-three?

Michael Phelps

 

Which colour flag indicates that it is not safe to swim on a British beach?

Red