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1. What book is divided into 114 chapters called 'suras'?






2. Deuteranopia - or Daltonism - is one of the most common varieties of what condition?






3. Stone Temple Pilots' name was inspired by what Clorox brand's logo?






4. A bronze statue of whom stands at the foot of the steps to the Philadelphia Art Museum?






5. What fruit comes in these varieties: Bartlett and Bosc?






6. Which artist had the double album Daydream Nation?






7. What's the only nation that borders both of these countries: Pakistan and Bangladesh?






8. Kirk Van Houten on The Simpsons and Monica Geller on Friends have both owned a bed shaped like what?






9. Who killed the literary character Aslan?






10. In what movie does Vincent Schiavelli play a ghost?






11. In what 1986 film does Brian Cox portray 'Hannibal Lecktor (sic)?'






12. What's being released five times a year from January 1999 to fall 2008?






13. Alan Shepard was scheduled to command the ill-fated Apollo 13 before switching missions with what astronaut?






14. What country's highest decoration is the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant?






15. In 1982 - what tiny Hawaii Division II school somehow beat Ralph Sampson's number one Virginia Cavaliers?






16. What nation's only female leader has been Golda Meir?






17. In what 1986 film does Brian Cox portray 'Hannibal Lecktor (sic)?'






18. Who 'discovered' Brazil?






19. What kind of animal is the title character of Bringing up Baby?






20. In what model of SUV is Krayzie Bone 'Ridin' -' according to the second verse of the 2006 Chamillionarie hit?






21. What movie begins with actress Elise McKenna giving playwright Richard Collier an old pocket watch?






22. What's the only nation that borders both of these countries: Italy and Slovakia?






23. What is the easternmost point of the Outer Banks?






24. What TV series is about this show: The Girlie Show?






25. Which company merged with Citicorp?






26. Whose album Some Hearts is the fastest-selling debut in country history - having gone five times platinum by 2007?






27. Who read the poem 'On the Pulse of Morning' at Bill Clinton's first inauguration?






28. The first foreign country you'll hit traveling south from Detroit is Canada.What Canadian city sits just across the Detroit River?






29. What novel begins with this first chapter: Jonathan Harker's Journal?






30. Which artist had the double album Sign o' the Times?






31. Who is pop band Fall Out Boy enjoying an Evening Out with - according to the title of their first album?






32. Last names instead of first names: Parker and Barrow






33. What Oscar-winning Best Picture is named for a type of rose?






34. What entrepreneur did Cybill Shepherd portray in 2003 and 2005 movies?






35. What's the only nation that borders both of these countries: Pakistan and Bangladesh?






36. In what movie does Rex Harrison play a ghost?






37. What are German shepherds called in Great Britain - due to lingering anti-German sentiment following WWII?






38. What planet is home to the Jedi Temple?






39. In 1973 - who left her husband - producer Robert Evans - to marry her costar Steve McQueen?






40. In what does a character appropriately named Bottom get an ass's head?

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41. Whose look-alike archenemy was named KARR?

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42. What year's Rose Bowl was moved from Pasadena to Durham - NC?






43. What's the only nation that borders both of these countries: Costa Rica and Honduras?






44. What placekicker's famous 'gaffe' kept Miami from shutting out the Redskins in Super Bowl VII?






45. Peanut butter - coffee - or roses--according to a Yale study - what's the most recognized smell among American adults?






46. Who married his own cousin Celeste in an elaborate 1931 ceremony?






47. What organization's 1999 conference in Seattle led to massive street protest?






48. What philosophical belief - from the Latin for 'only the self -' holds that the external world doesn't exist at all?






49. What Jim Carrey movie featured the screen debut of Cheri Oteri?






50. How many band members were there in Led Zepplin?







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