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1 How many times can you subtract the number 5 from 25?
A Once After the first calculation, you will be subtracting 5 from 20, then 5 from 15, and so on
2 A form used by unemployed people in England was the inspiration for the name of which pop group?
A UB40 (Unemployment Benefit, Form 40)
3 What did The Ugly Duckling turn into?
A A swan – In Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Ugly Duckling,” the character, who was initially perceived as an “ugly duckling,” eventually transforms into a beautiful swan.
4 What do people do through the Golden Arches?
A Eat at McDonalds
5 A refuse disposal operative used to be called what?
A A dustman
6 What does the euphemistic term ‘friendly fire’ mean?
A Being shot by your own side during a conflict
7 Who are described as ‘chronologically challenged?
A Old people
8 Who requires ‘alternative dentition’?
A Someone who needs false teeth – replacing missing teeth
9 What do actors mean when they wish someone to ‘Break a leg’?
A They are wishing them good luck – The origin of the phrase is uncertain, but it’s believed to be a superstition-based attempt to avoid directly wishing someone good luck, which some believe is bad luck.
10 Who gets to occupy a ‘custody suite’?
A A prisoner, its a cell