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ARTS Film and Cinema Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock's films redefined suspense and remain iconic in cinematic history

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Which innovation is Alfred Hitchcock credited with that significantly influenced the thriller genre?

Introducing color film technology to thrillers Pioneering the use of computer-generated imagery (CGI) Using suspense and psychological tension to engage audiences

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FILM Historical Drama Zulu (1964 film)

Zulu (1964 film)

Zulu dramatizes the heroic 1879 Battle of Rorke's Drift with authentic casting and acclaimed performances

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What historical event does the film Zulu primarily depict, and how did the casting contribute to its authenticity?

The film depicts the Battle of Waterloo, with British actors playing all roles including the Zulu king. The film is a fictional story set in South Africa with no relation to real historical events. The film depicts the 1879 Battle of Rorke's Drift, with authentic casting including Zulu chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi portraying King Cetshwayo.

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HISTORY American Political History Robert F. Kennedy

Robert F. Kennedy

Robert F. Kennedy's legacy as a civil rights advocate and political icon shaped 1960s America

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How did Robert F. Kennedy's role as Attorney General influence his later political positions as a U.S. Senator?

His experience fighting organized crime and advocating for civil rights as Attorney General informed his opposition to the Vietnam War and support for social justice in the Senate. His role as Attorney General led him to fully support all of President Johnson's policies without question. His Attorney General tenure was unrelated to his later political views, which were shaped solely by his presidential campaign.

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LITERATURE Thriller Novels Robert Ludlum

Robert Ludlum

Robert Ludlum's thrillers have captivated readers worldwide with over 300 million copies sold

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What is the significance of Jason Bourne in Robert Ludlum's literary career?

Jason Bourne was a pseudonym used by Robert Ludlum for some of his novels. Jason Bourne was a real-life spy whose biography Ludlum wrote. Jason Bourne is the central character in Ludlum's most famous series, The Bourne Trilogy, which significantly boosted his popularity.

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AUTOMOTIVE Sports Cars Honda NSX

Honda NSX

Honda NSX revolutionized sports cars with hybrid power and everyday reliability

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What was a key innovation of the second-generation Honda NSX compared to the first generation?

It switched from a rear mid-engine layout to a front-engine layout. It combined a twin-turbocharged V6 engine with multiple electric motors in a hybrid drivetrain. It used a naturally aspirated V8 engine instead of a V6.

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MUSIC Rock Music Kid A (Radiohead album)

Kid A (Radiohead album)

Kid A redefined rock with electronic and jazz influences, pioneering internet album promotion

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What innovative promotional strategy did Radiohead use for Kid A that differed from traditional album releases?

They released multiple singles before the album launch to build anticipation. They released short animations and used the internet extensively instead of singles and interviews. They conducted a worldwide TV advertising campaign to promote the album.

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FILM Spy Thriller North by Northwest

North by Northwest

North by Northwest redefined spy thrillers with iconic scenes and innovative design

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What narrative device is central to the plot of North by Northwest?

A detective solving a murder mystery in New York A spy infiltrating a foreign government agency Mistaken identity leading to a man being pursued by spies

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GAMES Board Games Scrabble

Scrabble

Scrabble connects millions worldwide through a strategic battle of words on a 15x15 grid

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What strategic advantage do premium squares on the Scrabble board provide to players?

They allow players to place tiles anywhere on the board regardless of existing words. They let players swap tiles with their opponents during their turn. They multiply the point value of letters or entire words, increasing the player's score.

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SPORTS Cue Sports Steve Davis (snooker player)

Steve Davis (snooker player)

Steve Davis revolutionized snooker in the 1980s with six world titles and a historic maximum break

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What significant achievement did Steve Davis accomplish during the 1987–88 snooker season that only two other players have matched since?

He won the World Championship without losing a single frame. He won all three Triple Crown events (World Championship, UK Championship, and Masters) in a single season. He became the oldest player to win a major snooker title.

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SPORTS Cue Sports Ronnie O'Sullivan

Ronnie O'Sullivan

Ronnie O'Sullivan holds records for fastest maximum break and most Triple Crown titles

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What milestone did Ronnie O'Sullivan achieve first in professional snooker competition that highlights his scoring ability?

He was the first player to achieve 1,000 century breaks in professional competition. He was the first player to win seven World Snooker Championships. He was the first player to turn professional at age 16.

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TECHNOLOGY Automotive Ford Capri

Ford Capri

Ford Capri bridged American muscle and European style with nearly 1.9 million sold

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What was the primary design inspiration behind the Ford Capri, and how did it relate to its intended market?

It was designed as the European equivalent of the Ford Mustang, combining sporty style with affordability for the European market. It was designed as a luxury sedan to compete with high-end European cars. It was a compact hatchback designed primarily for urban commuting in Europe.

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ARTS Cartooning Bob Moran

Bob Moran

Bob Moran's political cartoons have sparked both acclaim and controversy in British media

21 Nov 2025

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What was the primary reason for Bob Moran's dismissal from The Telegraph in 2021?

He posted tweets suggesting verbal abuse against a public figure advocating mask use. He plagiarized cartoons from other artists. He refused to produce cartoons on political topics.

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MUSIC Contemporary Rock Kid A album by Radiohead

Kid A album by Radiohead

Kid A redefined rock music by blending electronic, jazz, and classical influences in 2000

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What innovative promotional strategy did Radiohead use for Kid A that differed from typical industry practices at the time?

They released no singles and used the internet and short animations for promotion instead of traditional interviews and photoshoots. They released multiple singles and heavily promoted the album through TV appearances and magazine interviews. They relied solely on live concerts and radio airplay without any online or visual promotional content.

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PHYSICS Particle Physics Electron

Electron

Electrons as fundamental particles shape the chemical and physical properties of matter

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How do valence electrons influence the chemical properties of an atom?

They participate in chemical bonding by being shared or transferred between atoms. They determine the mass of the atom by their number. They remain fixed in place and do not affect chemical reactions.

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MUSIC Rock Music Hail to the Thief (Radiohead album)

Hail to the Thief (Radiohead album)

Radiohead's Hail to the Thief blends political unrest with experimental rock in a swift two-week recording session

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How did the political context of the early 2000s influence the lyrical themes of Radiohead's Hail to the Thief?

Thom Yorke incorporated phrases from political discourse related to George W. Bush's presidency and the war on terror, blending them with fairy tale elements. The album's lyrics focus solely on personal relationships and avoid political themes entirely. The lyrics were inspired mainly by environmental issues and climate change activism.

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MUSIC Trip Hop Massive Attack

Massive Attack

Massive Attack pioneered trip hop with iconic albums Blue Lines and Mezzanine

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Which Massive Attack album is widely regarded as the first trip hop album and includes the hit single "Unfinished Sympathy"?

Mezzanine Blue Lines Protection

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MATHEMATICS Numerical Analysis Linear Interpolation

Linear Interpolation

Linear interpolation provides a simple way to estimate unknown values between known data points

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Why is linear interpolation generally less accurate for estimating values far from the known data points?

Because it assumes a straight-line relationship which may not hold over larger intervals Because it uses polynomial curves of high degree that oscillate wildly Because it requires knowledge of values outside the known data range

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MUSIC Rock Music Gary 'Mani' Mounfield

Gary 'Mani' Mounfield

Gary 'Mani' Mounfield shaped British rock's sound as bassist for the Stone Roses and Primal Scream

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How did Mani's bass playing influence the sound of the Stone Roses and Primal Scream?

By focusing solely on traditional rock bass lines without experimentation By playing lead guitar parts instead of bass, changing the bands' dynamics By contributing to the fusion of rock with psychedelic and electronic elements, defining the bands' distinctive styles