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1 Whose murder in 1610 was the first to be called an assassination?2 Who wrote Twilight fan fiction under the name Snowqueens Icedragon?3 Which US decision-making body has 538 members?4 What is Britains most colourful corvid?5 Which African language is named from the Arabic for coastal?6 A cosmic year is the time taken to do what?7 Which classic dystopian film is set in 2022?8 Iznik ware came from which country?What links:9 Miriam; Deborah; Huldah; Noadiah; Anna?10 Eric Spear; Simon May; Tony Hatch?11 Luvironza River, Burundi, and Lake Tana, Ethiopia?12 Dead; Chess; Sermon; Water; Said?13 373; 100; 212?14 Gila monster; Komodo dragon; Mexican beaded lizard?15 Wrong (plant pot); Lucky (gingham bonnet); Snooty (topper); Snow (bowler)?

1 King Henri IV of France.2 EL James (origin of Fifty Shades series).3 Electoral college.4 Jay.5 Swahili.6 The solar system to revolve once around the centre of the Milky Way (c225m years).7 Soylent Green.8 Turkey (Ottoman empire).

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9 Female prophets (named in the Bible).10 Wrote TV soap theme tunes: Coronation Street; EastEnders; Crossroads, Emmerdale and Neighbours.11 Origins (probable) of the White and Blue Niles.12 The Waste Land poem: last words of the five sections.13 Boiling point of water: kelvin; celsius; fahrenheit.14 Venomous lizards.15 Headwear of Mr Men and Little Misses.

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