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12-George Francis Train (ironic name)
1.How many nines go into 81?
2.Which of these animals does not give its name to a year in the Chinese calendar: lion, rooster, tiger?
3.Which sport includes a wicket-keeper and an umpire?
4.What types of food are gazpacho and minestrone?
5.Current affairs: Nick Robinson has been named as the new presenter of which Radio 4 programme?
6.What is the sweet syrup formed by bees from the nectar of flowers?
7.In American politics, what colour is associated with the Republican Party?
8.What was the name of the ship on which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from Plymouth to America in 1620?
9.In physics, what is defined as the ratio of the speed of a fluid or body to the local speed of sound?
10.Qutoations: Which playwright said "I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamit, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize"?
11.In nature, what is the largest amphibian in the world?
12.Empress Josephine died in 1814 at which chateau about five miles west of Paris?