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    July 10

    Ten Elect Male

    Who was the British Prime Minister 60 years ago today (10/07/2009)?

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    July 01

    Yelps Or…

    By what other name is Hansen's Disease known?

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    June 30

    Tower Bridge

    London's Tower Bridge opened on 30th June, in what year did this occur?

    A. 1794
    B. 1844
    C. 1894

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    June 24

    Scots Wha Hae

    Who were the monarchs commanding the Scottish and English armies at the Battle of Bannockburn on 23rd and 24th June 1314?

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    June 23

    Crown Job Eh!

    Who became the Speaker of the House of Commons on 22nd June 2009?

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    June 18

    Farewell Taboo Tot

    What battle, which took place on 18th June 1815, was Napoleon Bonaparte's final defeat?

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    June 17

    Anaconda Preferred Slung Minx

    What race takes place annually on the Circuit de la Sarthe?

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    June 16

    Enjoy Juiced Lambs

    What city celebrates Bloomsday on 16th June annually and what writer is commemorated by it?

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    June 13

    A Patient Blend

    Three answers needed to 'A Patient Blend'...

    1. At 29,035 ft (8,850 m) the summit of what mountain is the highest point on the surface of the earth?

    2. On what border does the mountain sit?

    3. What were the names and nationalities of the first two men to reach the summit?

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    June 12

    Sobriety Nils

    Who did Russians elect as president of the republic on 12th June 1991?

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    June 11

    Martin Writhed

    On the 11th June 1987 Margaret Thatcher became the first British Prime Minister in 160 years to do what?

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    June 05

    Long Leases

    Where was New York Senator Robert F. Kennedy assassinated on 5th June 1968?

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    June 03

    Swaps Millions

    Who did Edward, Duke of Windsor, formerly King Edward VIII, marry on 3rd June 1937?

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    May 29

    Scottish Goodie Two Shoes

    What member of The Goodies, whose first name is actually David, was born in the city of Aberdeen?

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    Scottish Goodie Two Shoes

    What member of The Goodies, whose first name is actually David, was born in the city of Aberdeen?

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    May 28

    Lord, Love a Duck!

    Who is the Tory MP for Gosport who claimed expenses for a duck house?

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    May 27

    Monk's Foot Cladding

    Of what country did Malcolm IV become king on 27th May 1153?

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    May 22

    Sworn Citadels

    What is both the largest inhabited castle in the world and the oldest with continuous occupation?

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    May 20

    Latin Ilium

    What secret society features in the 2009 film Angels & Demons?

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    Riveting Idea

    On 20th May in what year were Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis granted a patent for the use of copper rivets on the denim work wear they manufactured?

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