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In Greek mythology, who was the god of the dead and the afterlife?

Hades

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What is a persimmon?

A fruit

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What is the informal word for "somnambulism"?

Sleepwalking

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What unique characteristic do "lop" rabbits have?

Floppy/low-hanging ears

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What colour does the natural pigment beta-carotene give to food?

Orange

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Which colour is the most common on national flags?

Red

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Ireland is sometimes nicknamed "The ______ Isle" because of its green countryside. What is the missing word?

Emerald

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Irish actor Pierce Brosnan played which secret agent in Hollywood movies?

James Bond, 007

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What country was Adolf Hitler from?

Austria

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According to Irish folklore, what did St. Patrick use the shamrock to describe?

The Holy Trinity

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What is the name of the Libyan dictator who was killed in 2011?

Muammar Gadaffi (Colonel Gadaffi)

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What is the largest Spanish-speaking city in the world?

Mexico City

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Which US band had hits with the songs "Pretty Fly (for a White Guy)" and "You're Gonna Go Far, Kid"?

The Offspring

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What does the Irish phrase "An Taoiseach" refer to?

The Prime Minister

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Which Latin American independence leader had an Irish surname?

Bernardo O'Higgins

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What is a "witch elm"?

A type of tree (technically spelled "wych elm")

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On Medieval European maps, the phrase "here be dragons" was sometimes used. What did it mean?

The person drawing the map didn't know what was in that area

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What are the colours of the lesbian flag?

Orange, white and pink

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What colour is worn by the Leinster rugby team?

Blue

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Complete the name of this famous English book: Pride and ______

Prejudice

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A "crepuscular" animal becomes active at what time?

Dusk

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 If you order "murgh" from the menu at an Indian restaurant, what food will you get?

Chicken

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How has the Statue of Liberty changed since it was built? 

It changed colour

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Which insect has the shortest life span?

Mayfly

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What is a "penny farthing"?

A type of bicycle

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