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1 According to the nursery rhyme, what is made from, “slugs and snails and puppy dog tails”?
A Little boys (snips and snails) – What are little girls made of? Sugar and spice, and everything nice
2 The government department OFSTED, is an acronym for what?
A Office for Standards in Education
3 Which is the only country not to put its name on its postage stamps?
A The UK. Being the world’s first postage stamp, the Penny Black did not show the country of origin. Consequently, Britain remains alone in not having to put its name on its stamps.
4 On which key of a standard UK keyboard does the ‘percent’ symbol appear?
A The 5 key
5 For which wedding anniversary is coral the traditional gift?
A 35th
6 Which religious text has 114 chapters called Suras?
A Qurʼan or Koran
7 What symbol denotes a historical battle site on an Ordnance Survey map?
A Crossed Swords
8 What does a chimney translate to in American English?
A Smokestack
9 Which European country has the dialling code +49?
A Germany
10 Born James Newell Osterberg Jr, which aging American singer-songwriter fronted an ad campaign for car insurance in 2009?
A Iggy Pop