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The Nutshell pub in Bury St. Edmunds holds which distinction?

Smallest pub in Britain

 

Born in 1839, which ‘PC’ was a French Post-Impressionist artist who married Hortense Fiquet in 1886? His works include ‘The Bather’ and ‘The Lake at Annecy’.

Paul Cezanne

 

Who played boxer Muhammed Ali in the 2001 biopic ‘Ali’?

Will Smith

 

On the road, ANPR might automatically detect and read your what?

Number plate

 

Which athlete won gold in both the Men’s 100m and 200m sprint events at the 2016 Olympic Games?

Usain Bolt

 

What did Ralph Scheider invent in 1950?

a) Credit Card b) Mobile Phone c) Electric Battery

a) Credit Card

 

Chardonnay, Malaga and Merlot are all types of which fruit?

Grape

 

The name for which foodstuff was coined by John Montagu, born 1718, who demanded easy to consume food so as not to interfere with his gambling?

Sandwich (He was the 4th Earl of Sandwich)

 

Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic are all types of what?

Rock

 

Baku is the capital city of which eastern European country?

Azerbaijan