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How many lions are there in the Trafalgar Square?
4 lions in the Trafalgar Square were sculpted by the painter Edwin Landseer. They surround the Nelson’s column.
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What would you see when you visit the Madame Tussauds London?
the Madame Tussauds London is a famous wax museum which displays the waxworks of historic and well-known figures, as well as TV and film characters.
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What's the meaning of red Cross in flag of England?
The meanings of the colors on the flag of England are: white for peace, and red for bravery and hardiness. The English soldiers began using the Cross for the purpose of identification during the reign of Edward I
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What musical group is called The Liverpool Four?
The Beatles were an English rock-pop band, started in Liverpool, England in 1960. The members were John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr.
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Why are telephone booths in london red?
the bright red color is clearly visible even in fog
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Which famous landmark in London that you can see at the very beginning of the James Bond movie “The world is not enough”?
Other sections of this well-known movie were shot in various locations in Britain such as the Thames River and Eilean Donan Castle.
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What is Paddington?
The Paddington railway station gave its name to the Paddington Bear created by Michael Bond.
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What is Union Jack?
The national flag of the United Kingdom is the Union Jack, also known as the Union Flag (England, Scotland, Wales, North Ireland)
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Which music group's song is an anthem for sports fans around the world?
"We Are the Champions" is a song by the British rock band Queen, first released on their 1977 album News of the World.
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Where do passengers of London cabs put their suitcases?
the cabs have no trunks, but spacious salons
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Where do the coronation ceremonies take place in London?
Westminster Abbey was constructed in the 11th Century by Edward the Confessor. All coronations have taken place in this church since his reign.
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Where is the official residence of the Prime Minister?
The Prime Minister lives in Downing Street, which is located near the Houses of Parliament.
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What's the symbol of well-known Irish holiday?
Saint Patrick's Day Symbols are The Color Green / The Shamrock
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What is Big Ben?
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Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the striking clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster; the name is frequently extended to refer to both the clock and the clocktower
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Where is the oldest metro in Europe and the world?
London
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What is the name of the Queen’s residence in London?
the Buckingham Palace was constructed in 170C. It is located in the centre of the city and surrounded by 2 royal parks.
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You can find the statute of a character from a well-known children’s book in the Kensington Gardens. Who is it?
“Peter Pan” was created by J.M. Barrie and known by its book, movie, and stage versions.
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What's lemming's discovery that saves millions of lives
penicillin
For the victory in the Second World War. This discovery saved more than 25 divisions!
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Why does David Beckham always wear long sleeved jerseys to soccer matches?
He plays in long-sleeved shirts because in some countries, tattoos are considered offensive and he wishes to respect that.
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what kind of animal fur are the hats of the royal Guards made of?
grizzly bear skin
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What is often called the Millennium Wheel?
the London Eye is a huge ferris wheel which was built to celebrate London’s Millennium. It is located on the south of the Thames River
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Where did Sherlock Holmes live when he FIRST came to London?
When he first came to London he lived in Montague Street. Only later he moved to Baker Street.
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What scientific legend is associated with Isaac Newton?
Legend has it that a young Isaac Newton was sitting under an apple tree when he was bonked on the head by a falling piece of fruit, a 17th-century “aha moment” that prompted him to suddenly come up with his law of gravity.
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In the early 1750s, the Englishman Jonas Henway, returning from a trip to France, began to walk WITH THIS through the rainy streets of London.People were outraged. Passersby hooted and mocked Henway passing by
Before Henway, the UMBRELLA in 18th-century England was a strict taboo. The British believed that the umbrella shows a weakness of character, especially for men.
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