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1
What did Jeremy Corbyn admit to enjoying in his spare time?
Photographing man hole covers
Trainspotting
Playing the ukele
Bird spotting
2
Where could the government move parliament to save the taxpayer £120m a year?
Hull
Grimsby
Stoke
Preston
3
Here's Princess Charlotte, on her birth certificate what was her fathers occupation?
RAF pilot
Air ambulance pilot
Lieutenant in the army
Prince of the United Kingdom
4
Paris city officials threatened to remove all the locks fastened to which bridge on the Seine?
Pont Royal
Pont Saint Louis
Pont Des Arts
5
What did Kimye name their second child?
South
East
Saint
Kanye Jr.
6
Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell raised eyebrows in the House of Commons after quoting who?
Vladimir Lenin
Fidel Castro
Adolf Hitler
Mao Zedong
7
Which politician was stopped after trying to board a flight booked under the name James T Kirk?
Alex Salmond
Nigel Farage
George Gallaway
David Cameron
8
A BA flight turned back half an hour into a trip to Dubai because of what in a lavatory?
Pungent excretement
Graffiti depicting Muhammad
Pilot got locked in the toilet
a lit cigarette
9
North Korea opened a new terminal at Pyongyang airport boasting an internet room, except...?
Can only be used by Kim Jong-un
No internet
Its just a painted door (no room)
Room is permanently locked
10
Why did animal rights activists go to court in the US over this monkey "selfie"?
Because they own the reserve they felt they owned the photo
They believe the photographer was trespassing
They believed the copyright is the monkey's
They think the photo was demeaned and humiliated the monkey
11
Why was a chip shop told to stop promoting itself as the birthplace of the deep-fried Mars bar?
It was encouraging unhealthy eating
It lowered the tone of the area
Mars didn't want to be associated with Scotland
Another chippie disputed the claim
12
Which celebrity footballer pays his hairdresser to visit his waxwork once a month?
Lionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo
Gareth Bale
Mario Balotelli
13
What did GBBO winner, Nadiya, bake for her show stopper bread round?
Snake and basket
Paul Hollywood
"a melted catastrophe"
Lion
14
Strange signals picked up by an Australian radio telescope where revealed to have came from?
Staff microwave
Local sheep farmers radio
Lightening strikes
Poor wifi
15
What did a tribe chief suggest as punishment for tourists who took nude photos on a holy site?
10 Buffalo
7 goat
30 chickens
20 mules
16
What did Cristiano Ronaldo give to his agent for his wedding gift?
a life size model of himself
a Greek island
a £2000 dog
a football
17
Who failed in an attempt to buy a convent, after the nuns living there objected?
Maddona
Beyonce
Lady Gaga
Katy Perry
18
Who did Kanye West almost interrupt at February's Grammy awards?
Beck
Taylor Swift
Hozier
Ed Sheeran
19
Finish this headline "Call me _____"
Caitlin
Kaitlyn
Caitlyn
Cait
20
What was the most watched television programme of 2015?
X Factor
I'm a Celeb
Downton Abbey
GBBO
21
Which city held the longest half-marathon, after sending runners in wrong direction?
Paris
Johannesburg
New York
Bangkok
22
Why was the Lincolnshire seaside resort Skegness told to get rid of its Jolly Fisherman mascot?
He's a fisherman
He looks camp
He's overweight
He's smoking
23
What colour is the dress?
What dress?
Who cares?
Blue/Black
White/Gold
24
For the past four years what has Rachel Dolezal pretended to be?
Dead
Black
a Tiger
a Wolf
25
Where shall we go dancing tonight? by Sara Goldschmied and Eleonora Chiari, what happened next?
Ridiculed by critics
Walked on by tourists
They got so drunk they gave all their profits to charity
Binned by cleaners
26
In the summer Greek banks reopened – with withdrawals limited to how much a week?
€420
£120
€500
£725
27
Who is planning an entirely nude public performance?
Nicki Minaj
The Hairy Bikers
Miley Cyrus
Bob Ross
28
Who accidentally said "You're a donkey" to millions, instead of "You're beautiful" in Arabic?
Lindsay Lohan
David Beckham
Paris Hilton
Kim Kardashian
29
At the beginning of 2015, what did a French court stop a couple naming their baby girl?
Nutella
Onion
Brie
Fanta
30
Which of these was not released in 2015?
See you again - Wiz Khalifa
Take me to church - Hozier
Uptown Funk - Bruno Mars
Love me like you do - Ellie Goulding
31
How many edges is the new £1 coin going to have?
8
12
9
6