People Quiz #757
Famous People Quiz for 18 July 2023
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Q1.
Who developed the most widely used system of shorthand, which he proposed in "Stenographic Soundhand" in 1837?
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Q2.
What YouTuber made a song called "Cookie Dance" in 2013 under the name ChipChocolate?
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Q3.
Ramón Emeterio Betances, Segundo Ruiz Belvis and Francisco Ramírez Medina were revolutionaries who attempted to free Puerto Rico from rule by which country?
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Q4.
How many years after leaving the USA was Roman Polanski extradited to return to face sentencing on his conviction for rape, and to face further related charges?
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None, he has not been extradited
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Q5.
Who released an album called "Don't Shoot Me, I'm Only the Piano Player" in 1973?
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Q6.
Who wrote the story on which Alfred Hitchcock's 1963 film "The Birds" was based?
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Q7.
Who played mobster Henry Hill in the 1990 film "Goodfellas"?
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