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ABBA won the eurovision song contest with 'Waterloo' but what was the year?

a) 1974 b) 1975 c) 1976
a) 1974

 

John Dezso Ratzenberger is famous for playing the part of Cliff Clavin in which american sitcom?
Cheers

 

Released in 1985 who had a number 1 hit with the anti-war themed '19'?
Paul Hardcastle

 

Which English king was known as 'Lionheart'?
Richard I

 

Which famous science fiction writer was responsible for the 'Foundation Series' of books?
Isaac Asimov

 

Which volcano erupted in 1906 and devastated Naples?
Mount Vesuvius

 

Booker T. Washington was the first African American to be depicted on what in the United States?
Postage stamp

 

Who wrote the musical 'South Pacific'?
Rogers and Hammerstein

 

Who lived in the house and estate of Chartwell until 1964?
Winston Churchill

 

IBM is a multinational technology company, what do the initials IBM stand for?
International Business Machines