Number Ones
This american artist has the record for the most UK number one's and the most weeks spent at number one
Who is Elvis?
The most easterly US State of the contiguous United States
What is Maine?
The russian province sandwiched between Poland and Lithuania
What is Kaliningrad (Oblast)?
This country was only meant to be admitted into eurovision as a one off in 2015, but has remained as part of the competition since
What is Australia?
This singer who rose to fame in a duo with her husband is often credited with popularising auto tune
Who is Cher?
This british artist is the only singer to have had a No. 1 single in the UK in each of five consecutive decades
Who is Cliff Richard?
A member of the armed forces specialised in amphibious combat
What is a marine?
This Chilean island was eponymously named after a fictional pirate who was marooned (based on a real pirate Alexander Selkirk who was marooned on this same island)
What is Robinson Crusoe Island?
These two nations are the only teams to win the FIFA world cup exactly once
What are England and Spain?
This Brazilian footballer most famous for his time at AC Milan won the FIFA World Cup, the UEFA Champions League and the Ballon d'Or.
Who is Kaka?
This is the last non-english language song to reach UK number one
Despacito by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber
The comparative form of the adjective "mangy"
What is mangier?
This russian city is the terminus of the trans-siberian railway and is the largest russian port on the pacific ocean
What is Vladivostok?
With their 1979 song "Video killed the radio star" this English new wave band had a track that was voted the UK's favourite one hit wonder in 2016
Who are the buggles?
This figure of greek mythology gained his well-known weakness due to the method by which he was dipped into the river Styx
Who is Achilles?
This Irish pop group has the record for the most UK singles debuting at number one
Who is Westlife?
A genus of flowering plants also known as Cranesbills
What is Geranium?
This city in Peru is only accessible by boat or plane, and was featured in a documentary series with Zac Efron
What is Iquitos?
Although films such as 'Birdman' and '1917' give the impression of being completed in one take, this German film released in 2015 took 3 attempts but was eventually completed with a 138 minute runtime performed in one take only
What is Victoria?
This artist known for their androgynous persona and wide ranging vocals later disavowed their mononym for a symbol
Who is the artist formally known as prince?
Any one of the 5 artists to have the most top 10 hits in the UK without ever having a number one
Who is Bon Jovi (18), Janet Jackson (17), Nat King Cole (15), Depeche Mode (14) and The Who (14)
A chemical element with atomic number 32 named for a European country
What is Germanium?
This island nation is the most isolated country in the world (by distance from any other country or territory)
What is Cape Verde?
This sport occurred only once in the Summer Olympic Games in 1920, before being added to the list of sports competed at the inaugural Winter Olympics in 1924 where it has been a staple ever since
What is Ice Hockey?
This cynical greek philosopher is reported to have openly mocked Alexander the Great, defecated in the theatre and masturbated in public
Who is Diogenes?