People Quiz #893
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Q1. Prior to Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Iran was ruled by whom?
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Q2. Whom did the 19th century grave robbers and murderers Burke and Hare supply the bodies to?
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Q3. What politician or world leader is co-author of the book ‘Judo: History, Theory, Practice' (2004)?
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Q4. What English folk singer, songwriter, and musician whose primary musical instruments are the violin, the tenor guitar, the banjo and the viola, was brought up in the village of Buckland Monachorum, near Yelverton, Devon, produced 4 solo studio albums ("The Punch Bowl", "Kitty Jay", "Freedom Fields" & "Poor Man's Heaven") between 2002 and 2008, and in February 2007 won Singer of the Year and Best Album awards at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards?
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Q5. Which Welsh poet (e.g. "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog") wrote a play "Under Milk Wood" that was published posthumously in 1954?
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Q6. Which German Romantic author of fantasy and horror, a jurist, composer, music critic, draughtsman and caricaturist became famous for his fairy stories and romantic novels, and for composing the opera "Undine"?
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Q7. Larry Page and Sergey Brin started what computer application?
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