1. Alternatively named Christmas Star, what flower was named by the United States' first ambassador to Mexico? 2. What would you be studying if you saw arches, whorls and loops? 3. What company logo, featured in the movie "Cast Away", contains an arrow between two of the letters? 4. What does Volkswagen, the popular German car, mean in English? 5. The Roaring Twenties ushered in some new and unusual styles of clothing. On what part of your body would you wear a cloche? 6. What famous actress, while on a war bond tour, died when her plane slammed into a mountain just outside of Las Vegas on 16th January, 1942? 7. In what month is the official first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere? 8. What are you cutting if you are using pinking shears? 9. What does the Latin word 'circa' mean when preceding a date? 10. Sometimes used to indicate weight, an octothorpe is also known as ....? 11. Where would you find a gnomon? 12. Spinach consumption rose by over 33% in the USA in 1931. What is the main reason commentators give for this? 13. Which food item connects a 1970s American band featuring David Gates and a 1980s British sitcom written by Carla Lane? 14. One engaged in busking is doing what? 15. In their slogan, how many varieties is the Heinz company famous for? 16. Leo the Lion was the mascot for which film studio? 17. The Procter and Gamble company first sold their unsinkable bar soap in 1879. What was it called? 18. What is the Welsh word for "Library"? 19. What is the name given to a screwdriver with a four pointed pattern? 20. What was the name of both the site of the "pleasure dome" in "Kubla Khan" and a 1980 movie starring Olivia Newton-John? 21. What is the colloquial name for a New Zealander? 22. What do hodophobia and St Christopher have in common? 23. We like to exercise to the Village People singing "YMCA", but what does YMCA stand for? 24. Which mythological creature lends its name to a US city, an Irish park, and a Harry Potter novel? 25. What stuffed tiger that belongs to Calvin from the comics shares his name with the last name of Miranda the lawyer on TV's "Sex and the City"? 26. What word meaning to worship or respect is also the last name of an American Revolutionary dentist and silversmith? 27. What animal do these names have in common: Cornelius, Cogburn, Foghorn, and Chanticleer? 28. What name do TV's "The Jetsons" share in common with baseball players Nolan Ryan, Jeff Bagwell, and Craig Biggio? 29. The City of Light did see me rise, to great heights I do soar, by strength of iron my feet never leaving the earthen floor. What am I? 30. If your surname is Cooper, what was the likely occupation of one of your ancestors?

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