In the UK, which long running Channel 4 show had a theme tune written by the same Frenchman as wrote the theme tune for a much longer running BBC show?

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Jun 15 12 by gmackematix

What is the punishment for a DUI in El Salvador?

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Jun 05 12 by WeirdAlLover

How did a dancing party come to be called a "ball"?

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May 25 12 by star_gazer

In 1971, the Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum in South Shields, England, had on display what was thought to be an ancient sestertius coin; what did the coin actually turn out to be, and who identified it as such?

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May 25 12 by WeirdAlLover

How did airports come to be called ports, since few are near the sea. Why not airbase or airstation say?

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May 24 12 by davejacobs

Who thought that she was James Dean for a day?

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May 20 12 by star_gazer

How many countries have six or more colors on their national flag?

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May 15 12 by szabs

What is the difference between a score and sheet music?

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May 14 12 by ferfer72

Who holds the world record for having the most descendants during their lifetime?

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May 05 12 by WeirdAlLover

Are Alvin Lee and Ric Lee of Ten Years After related?

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Apr 30 12 by serpa

Which languages do linguists regard as the most and least efficient by numbers of syllables used to convey general meaning?

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Apr 26 12 by gmackematix

During a Chinese motorized funeral procession, why do they sometimes throw small slips of cut blank paper out of the car?

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Apr 25 12 by Datsmeharse

Which of the three stooges had the heaviest brain?

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Apr 16 12 by Joepetz

What the connection between IDL and GMT?

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Apr 09 12 by loominitsa

What is the opposite of a "facepalm"?

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Apr 08 12 by houston1127

Does the Rhine pass through Italy?

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Apr 05 12 by author

Which mammal has the largest eye?

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Mar 29 12 by miffy42

What is the difference between a bunyip and a yowie?

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Mar 26 12 by BaronBatty

Is Stephen Fry related to the cricketer C. B. Fry?

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Mar 23 12 by Philip_Eno

What is the difference between a steppe and a prairie?

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Mar 21 12 by author

Who holds the world record for the most arrests for drunk and disorderly?

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Mar 18 12 by BaronBatty

Why is pound cake called Madeira cake in the UK?

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Mar 17 12 by geognut

Approximately how many words does the "average" person speak during the course of his or her lifetime?

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Mar 11 12 by BaronBatty

What is the secret language that Greg and Rowley made up in 'Diary Of A Wimpy Kid'?

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Mar 10 12 by johncena96

Where was the very first golf course in the US?

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Mar 07 12 by star_gazer

Did Bob Dylan ever meet Lenny Bruce?

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Mar 07 12 by star_gazer

What is the difference between Karma and Kismet?

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Mar 01 12 by mehaul

What was the codeword sent to German commanders to mark the beginning of Operation Barbarossa?

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Feb 29 12 by BaronBatty

Did the Romans ever recover the Three Legion Eagles lost in Teutoburg forest to the German tribes?

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Feb 27 12 by Mugwhump47

What is the largest brewery in Europe?

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Feb 25 12 by star_gazer

What are the big five motorcycle clubs?

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Feb 22 12 by star_gazer

Which groups played a concert at Sick's Stadium on July 5, 1970?

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Feb 22 12 by serpa

Which group sang "Come on and Ringo" and "I Want to Hold Your Hand" on 'The Munsters' TV show?

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Feb 22 12 by serpa

Did Dean Martin ever record any Beatles songs?

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Feb 21 12 by Aussiedrongo

Dr. Kellogg invented Kellogg's Corn Flakes because he hoped that they would reduce what activity in people?

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Feb 18 12 by star_gazer

Is Sochi, Russia a European or an Asian city?

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Feb 18 12 by author

What was the only Twilight Zone episode that had no dialogue?

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Feb 17 12 by star_gazer

Are there any women buried in the Vatican?

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Feb 11 12 by Joepetz

As Kryptonite is the one weakness of Superman, what is the one weakness of Mighty Mouse?

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Feb 09 12 by star_gazer

On the old TV series 'Maverick', how many brothers and cousins were there?

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Feb 09 12 by Mikes_W3

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