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1 Which fashion designer do people credit for introducing miniskirts and hot pants?
A Mary Quant
2 Born in 1927 in Bavaria, Joseph Ratzinger the former Hitler Youth member and infantryman went on to become what?
A The Catholic Pope Benedict XVI
3 The daughter-in-law of Neil Kinnock, was the prime minister of which European country?
A Denmark – 26th Prime Minister of Denmark from 2011 to 2015 (Stephen Kinnock and Helle Thorning-Schmidt – Neil Kinnock, Labour politician)
4 In which country did President Barak Obama meet for formal talks with President Raul Castro of Cuba?
A Panama (Panama City)
5 Graham Norton the TV presenter and comedian was also Agony Uncle for which daily newspaper?
A The Daily Telegraph. He quit the column after objecting to the newspaper’s political views.
6 Who was the first female to be the speaker of the House of Commons?
A Betty Boothroyd (27th April 1992 – 23rd October 2000)
7 Who invented the World Wide Web?
A Professor Tim Berners-Lee (he implemented the first successful communication between a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) – he is said to regret the prefix www)
8 Whom did Nick Clegg succeed as leader of the Lib-Dems?
A Menzies Campbell (aka Ming Campbell)
9 Who was the last woman convicted and hanged in Britain?
A Ruth Ellis (She shot her lover David Blakely).
10 Which actor was nicknamed “The Duke”?
A John Wayne – Marion Robert Morrison