People Quiz #749
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1
After a military coup on 21 March 2009, in which country did Andry Rajoelina became the youngest of the current heads of state in the world and the youngest head of state in Africa?
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2
Who played the title role in Woody Allen's film "Annie Hall"?
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3
Which author, in 2001, was the first to win the Whitbread Book of the Year award for what was classified as a children's novel?
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4
Which 19th century scientist is recognised for work on thermodynamics, among other areas, and was made a Baron in 1892?
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5
The boson particle, the properties of which were identified and examined at the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland in 2012, carries the name of which scientist?
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6
In 1939, how did German Erich Warsitz make history?
B
Assassinated Adolph Hitler
C
Became the first person in space
D
Discovered that truffles were good to eat
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7
Patrick Swayze headed a cast including Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg, Tony Goldwyn and Vincent Schiavelli, in what 1990 fantasy film?
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