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28/05/2012

I Will Say This Only Twice

Each answer contains a repeating sequence of letters.

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1.

Football

Whose playing career started with ASEC Mimosas in Abidjan and went on to include Olympiacos, Monaco and Barcelona?

Yaya Touré
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2.

Culture

Of what is this an example?

Dadaism

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3.

Cars

Which company owns Land Rover cars?

Tata Motors

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4.

Belgian newspapers

Who first appeared in Le Petit Vingtième, a children's supplement to the Belgian newspaper Le XXe Siècle on 10 January 1929?

Tintin

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5.

Peru & Ghana

Who came between a Peruvian and a Ghanaian?

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

(as Secretary-General of the United Nations)
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6.

2000s pop music

Who is this?  (click to play)

Lady Gaga

(singing Poker Face)
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7.

1960s films

What part was played by Milo O’Shea in the film Barbarella?

Doctor Durand Durand

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8.

Retailing

Who opened a drapery shop in 1868 at 121 London Road, Liverpool?

Owen Owen

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9.

Local heroes

How was Frank Pearson better known locally in Manchester?

Foo Foo Lamar

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10.

World Cup football

Only four players have ever scored in more than one World Cup Final - Paul Breitner, Zinedine Zidane, Pele and which other Brazilian forward?

Vava
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11.

1970s pop music

Which singer can you hear singing his own composition For the Good Times?  (click to play)

Kris Kristofferson
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12.

Musicals

The song I Love Paris is a Cole Porter song from which musical play and film?

Can-Can
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13.

National emblems

What bird appears on the coat of arms of the island of Mauritius?

Dodo
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14.

Indian cities

Which Indian city in West Bengal became best known through association with the invention of Captain Bertie Clay?

Dum Dum

(Captain Bertie Clay invented the expanding, or dum-dum, bullet there in the 1890s)
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15.

Food products

Which food product was launched in 2007 by Mr Roots?

Reggae Reggae sauce

(Levi Roots gained an investment for his product on Dragon’s Den in 2007)
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