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1

In which country is the European city that has sunk 12 to 25cm every 100 years since it was built?

Hard  31% got this right

Venice is known for its canals and sinking foundations.
2

Who was the original drummer for the Beatles?

Pete Best

George Harrison

John Lennon

Ringo Starr

Hard  28% got this right

Pete Best was replaced by Ringo Starr in 1962.
3

According to Aristotle, where is the seat of intelligence?

Heart

Brain

Liver

Stomach

Hard  28% got this right

Aristotle believed the heart was the center of intelligence.
4

Who was the first man to appear on the cover of Vogue, in 1992?

Richard Gere

Brad Pitt

Johnny Depp

Tom Cruise

Hard  27% got this right

Richard Gere appeared on Vogue's cover in 1992.
5

When does crepuscular activity take place?

Twilight

Dawn

Midnight

Noon

Hard  31% got this right

Crepuscular animals are active during twilight.
6

Which English football team has the nickname 'The Toffees'?

Everton FC

Chelsea FC

Liverpool FC

Manchester United

42% got this right

Everton FC is known as 'The Toffees'.
7

Where would you be if you were drinking Stella Artois beer in the country of its origins?

Hard  12% got this right

Stella Artois originates from Belgium.
8

In which country is the soap opera Hollyoaks set?

Hard  32% got this right

Hollyoaks is set in Chester, UK.
9

What was the name of the Nevada test site that saw the first atomic weapon detonated in 1945?

Trinity

Bikini Atoll

Los Alamos

Manhattan

Hard  23% got this right

The Trinity test was the first atomic bomb detonation.
10

Where in the UK is the Spinnaker Tower?

Hard  6% got this right

The Spinnaker Tower is located in Portsmouth, UK.
11

Which organ of the body does a hepatologist specialise in?

Liver

Heart

Kidney

Lung

53% got this right

Hepatologists specialize in liver diseases.
12

In which Olympic sport are competitors forbidden to have a beard?

Boxing

Gymnastics

Swimming

Wrestling

Hard  19% got this right

Boxers are not allowed to have beards in the Olympics.