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- How many sides does a standard dice have?
- What has six sides?
- Where do fajitas come from?
- From which country does Feta cheese come?
- What year was 'I Want You Back' released with a very young Michael Jackson as lead singer?
- Which of the following is NOT a name of one of Michael Jacksons brothers?
- Which super model appeared in Michael Jackson's music video 'In the Closet' from 1992?
- In which of these songs did Michael Jackson appear together with his sister Janet in a duet?
- What is the name of the British director who made the much debated documentary 'Living with Michael Jackson' in 2003?
- What religion did Michael Jackson grow up with?
- On which Michael Jackson album will you not surprisingly find the song 'Dirty Dianna'?
- Michael Jackson sings a duet with an other star on the Thriller song 'The Girl Is Mine'. Who?
- What is the name of Bob Dylan's breakthrough album from 1963 on which you find songs like 'Do not Think Twice It's All Right ', 'Girl from the North Country' and 'Oxford Town'?
- Who is Emmelie de Forest?
- With which song did Emmelie de Forest represent Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013?
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- Who won the Tour de France in 2012?
- Who won the white youth jersey in the Tour de France 2012?
- Which rider won the the mountain jersey in the Tour de France 2012?
- Who won the green sprinters jersey in the Tour de France 2012?
- Who won the 2011 Tour de France?
- Who won the white youth jersey in the 2011 Tour de France?
- Which rider became 'King of the Mountain' in the 2011 Tour de France?
- Which rider won the green jersey in the 2011 Tour de France?
- Kuwait is ruled by a sheikh. What is his actual title?
- The moderate leftwing politician Enrico Letta became in 2013 the Prime Minister of Italy. Who did he succeed?
- A scandal involving horses spread like the wind in the medias of Europe in January 2013. What was it about?
- In 1915 a total of 1198 passengers died when RMS Lusitania sank in just 18 minutes. What caused the disaster?
- J. K. Rowling's novel "The Cuckoo's Calling" was published in 2013. The novel was published under a pseudonym. Which?
- In 2013 the 67-year-old American Janet Yellen was appointed the presidency of which institution as the first woman?
- Which American institution was founded by President Woodrow Wilson and celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2013?
- What is the name of the U.S. central bank?
- Who took over the presidency of People's Republic of China on the 14th of March 2013?
- Which country shut down some of its government institutions in 2013 due to political differences over the country's budget?
- On the 24th of April 2013 an eight story tall factory building collapsed and buried hundreds of textile workers. In which country did this disaster occur?
- What is the official name of a partial suspension of government services and the closure of the U.S. administration?
- Which two companies omitted on the 16th of May 2013 to sign a broad industry agreement that would provide better working conditions for all textile workers in Bangladesh?
- Google held their annual developer conference during the 15th to 17th of May 2013. What is the conference called?
- According to Bloombergs billionaire index the Mexican businessman Carlos Slim was the world's richest person in 2012. Who reclaimed this position in 2013?
- Yahoo! continued its shopping trend in 2013 and bought the blog service Tumblr for about $1.1 billion. What was the name of Yahoo's CEO in 2013?
- Which blog provider was bought by Yahoo! for about $1.1 billion in 2013?
- The U.S. chain of department stores Walmart was in May 2013 sentenced to pay $110 million in fines. What were they convicted of?
- Prosecutors demanded life imprisonment for the builder behind the collapsed factory building in Bangladesh in 2013. The extremely poor building was to be blamed according to an investigation report. What was the name of the building?
- In 2013 the Japanese government with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in front launched a massive economic stimulus program together with the central bank ‘Bank of Japan’. What was the name of this strategy?
- Which of the Baltic states took as the 18th country the final steps to adopt the Euro (1st of January 2014)?
- Which former tax haven finally took the step and introduced income taxes in 2013?
- Which Italian was on the 24th of June 2013 sentenced to seven years in prison for buying sex from a minor and abuse of power in general?
- On the 8th of July 2013 a classic internet search engine was shut down. Which?
- The 2nd of October 2013 FBI closed an online black market called 'Silk Road' and seized its values. What currency did the Silk Road have its values in?
- The 2nd of October 2013 FBI closed an online black market called 'Silk Road' and arrested the alleged mastermind. Which alias had he operated under?
- On the 10th of September 2013 Apple Inc. introduced the smartphone iPhone 5s. What color could you NOT get this in?
- On the 10th of September 2013 Apple Inc. introduced the iPhone 5s, which was the seventh generation of the iPhone. What was the biggest technical news in this version?
- In autumn 2013 Apple Inc. presented a new smartphone called iPhone 5c. What was its outer primarily made of?
- The Chinese currency rose to historically high levels in 2013. What is the currency of People's Republic of China's called in everyday language?
- Christy Walton was still the world's richest woman in 2013, which she had been since she inherited her husband, John T. Walton, in 2005. Which company is she related to?
- What is the name of the official currency of the People's Republic of China?
- What value was written on the biggest banknotes in the People's Republic of China in 2013?
- Coca-Cola was previously the world's most valuable brand. Which brand was worth the double of the soft drinks giant in 2013, and hence the worlds number one brand?
- According to Forbes, Microsoft was perceived as the world's strongest brand by consumers in 2013, but in terms of estimated brand value they were only second to Apple. According to the consumers Apple were ranked as what?
- How do you write the year 2013 correctly using Roman numerals?
- What day of the week was 1st of January 2013?
- The Hebrew calendar predates the Gregorian and do not follow the solar year. What year did the Jewish calendar enter on the 4th of September 2013?
- What is the name of the American bill that was passed in 2010 and is popularly known as "Obamacare"?
- In 2013 Apple recruited the businesswoman Angela Ahrendts as the new head of Apple's stores. She ranked first as Britain's best-paid chief as the first woman ever. For which company?
- What was the American Tea Party movement so much against, that they sent the United States into a long budget crisis in October 2013?
- On the 18th of October 2013 a large IT company broke through the magic threshold of $1,000 per. share on Nasdaq. Which company was it?
- A game developer was acquired by two Japanese companies in 2013. They paid $1.5 billion for a 51 percent stake in the company. What is the name of the acquired Finnish company behind successes like 'Clash of Clans' and 'Hay Day'?
- In the popular strategy game 'Clash of Clans' you have to build and defend your village and attack opponents. In which country is the game developed?
- The sales figures of the computer game 'Grand Theft Auto V' exceeded $800 million during the first day of its launch on the 17th of September 2013. Who is the game's developer?
- Inditex is a major competitor to H&M. The company had a very good year in 2013. Which country does Inditex come from?
- The famous IT entrepreneur Jeff Bezos and founder of Amazon.com bought a legendary newspaper in 2013. He wanted to rethink the newspaper and bring it into the IT age. Which newspaper?
- At the end of July 2013 an American city declared itself bankrupt after several decades of economic crisis. Which city?
- In 2013 one person draw a lot of public attention due to his opinions about America's monitoring program called 'Prism'. Who?
- Which country granted whistleblower Edward Snowden temporarily asylum in July 2013?
- In what airport did whistleblower Edward Snowden spent almost a month in transit during 2013?
- For which U.S. agency did Edward Snowden work and hereby gain access to the information that he later leaked in 2013?
- What was the name of the American soldier who was sentenced 35 years in prison in 2013 for leaking confidential information to WikiLeaks?
- In 2013 the former U.S. soldier Bradley Manning was sentenced to a long prison term for leaking confidential information. What did he then change his name to?
- Which American film director has helped to form an association with the aim of having the former soldier Chelsey Manning released?
- Which of the following is the name of a diet with fasting days?
- In 2013 the British TV doctor Michael Mosley stopped to follow the 5:2 diet strictly as he cut down the fasting days to less than half. Why?
- Who wrote the book 'The fast diet' about the 5:2 diet, which quickly became a bestseller in the UK?
- What did God use the mysterious sixth day for in the creation account?
- In August 2013 two volunteers sat their teeth into the world's first artificial hamburger. Who was the secret money man behind the world's so far most expensive burger?
- At a large-scale media event in London two food critics tasted the world's most expensive burger in 2013. What did it cost?
- Which game developer is behind the 'World of Warcraft', which is one of the most played online games ever?
- The Eurozone remained in economic crisis in 2013 as the mountain of debt set new highs and a government crisis grew in Portugal. Greece, Italy, Portugal and Ireland were the four most indebted countries in the zone. What country was in fifth place?
- Which country in the euro zone was the most indebted in 2013?
- Which EU country had at the beginning of 2013 an external debt of 10 percent of its GDP and was thus the least indebted member of the European Union?
- India was in 2013 on the brink of a major financial crisis and its currency fell sharply. What is India's currency named?
- An Israeli social navigation application for smartphones were sold in June 2013. In the context each of the 100 employees were given $1.2 million. Who bought Waze?
- An old literary classic has in the light of the NSA scandal appeared on the top 100 list of best-selling books on Amazon in 2013. What book?
- The world's largest asset manager manages assets seven times Sweden's GDP. What is the name of this investment manager?
- In 2013 LEGO announced a revenue increase of more than 15 percent for the fifth consecutive year. What position did LEGO have on the list of the world's largest toy manufacturers?
- The German engineer and man behind the popular Trabant died in 2013. What was the name of the 91-year-old man who lived in the car's hometown of Zwickau to the end of his life?
- Which of the following countries had a new president in 2013?
- What country took over the EU presidency on the 1st of July 2013 as the first Baltic country ever?
- Two important composers from the history of music were born in 1813 and therefore honored due to their 200th anniversary in 2013. One is Richard Wagner. Who is the other?
- On the 6th of January 2013 a series of attacks began that has been called the worst in the Kashmir region for nearly 10 years. On one side Pakistan is fighting. Who is fighting on the other?
- Which technology company announced its offer to buy Nokias mobile phone division for 7 billions dollars in September 2013?
- What year did Microsoft publish the first version of their best-selling office suite, Microsoft Office?
- What product did Microsoft publish the first version of in 1985?
- Who was awarded PFA Player of the Year in the Premier League in 2013?
- Which football player was sold at a transfer price of around 100 million euros in the summer of 2013?
- The Welsh football player Gareth Bale was sold to Real Madrid CF in the summer of 2013. Which club sold him?
- On the 21st of July 2013 Belgium got a new king as Albert II renounced the throne. Who was Belgium's new king?
- Belgium got a new reigning king in 2013 as Albert II renounced the throne because of bad health. How many reigning queens has the country had?
- Year 2013's revelations of the extent of U.S. wiretaps made one country's president so angry that the country wanted to create its own Internet. Which country?
- The Americans were in 2013 very tired of their country's budget crisis. Who were to be blamed according to most opinion polls?
- The Ice Hockey World Championship in 2013 was played in Stockholm and Helsinki. Which of the following nations did not participate?
- What was the name of the Venezuelan president, who left this world the 5th of March 2013 at a military hospital in Caracas?
- Which cyclist won the Tour de France 2013 with a more than four minute lead on the race's number two, Nairo Quintana?
- Team Orica-Green Edge won the team time trial around Nice on the 4th stage of the Tour de France 2013. Which team won the overall team competition that year?
- Who won the green jersey in front of the British super sprinter Mark Cavendish at the Tour de France 2013
- Who was standing at the top of the podium on Champs-Elysees as the winner of the polka dot jersey after completing all 21 stages of the Tour de France 2013
- What 41-year-old veteran won the Vuelta a España in 2013 and became the race's so far oldest winner ever?
- What 25-year-old French rider won the mountain competition in the Vuelta a España in 2013?
- Which 33-year-old Spanish cyclist from Movistar Team won the sprinters jersey at the Vuelta a España in 2013?
- In 2013 thirty Greenpeace activists were arrested during a protest against Russian oil drilling in the Arctic. What was the initial charges against them?
- Which country won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2013?
- Emmelie the Forest performed "Only Teardrops" and hereby won the Eurovision Song Contest 2013. In which Swedish city did the event take place?
- The 58th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest was held in Sweden in May 2013. What was the competition's slogan?
- At a press conference on the 26th of August 2013 the U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry informed about evidence proving that the Syrian regime had used a special type of weapon. Which type?
- In 2013 the Ba'ath party became known worldwide for their regime and participation in the ongoing Syrian civil war. Which country is the party also known for its connection to?
- What is the name of the Egyptian president, who was deposed on the 3rd of July 2013, in what some called a democratic coup, and some called a military coup?
- How many refugees, who were not refugees in their own country, were there worldwide in 2013, according to the UN refugee agency, UNHCR?
- To which organization belonged many of the Egyptians, who were persecuted and arrested in the period following the military coup in Egypt on the 3rd of July 2013?
- In which country did the military depose the country's democratically elected president on the 3rd of July 2013, and following install their own transitional government?
- The semi-professional women's basketball team, the Boston Bulldogs, changed its name from one day to the next in 2013. What name did the basketball team have in the past?
- Which world-renowned politician passed away on the 8th of April 2013 at the age of 87 years?
- The two main suspects in the terrorist attack at the Boston Marathon in 2013 were mistakenly assumed to come from a European country by many Americans. Which country?
- Where was one of the two main suspects found and detained ending the great manhunt following the terrorist attack in Boston on the 15th of April 2013?
- Which South American head of state was in July 2013 denied to fly over French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese territory and therefore detained at the airport in Vienna for 14 hours, all because the United States suspected that the whistleblower Edward Snowden was on board?
- Which cruise ship was at a large-scale action raised on the 16th of September 2013 after having been partially sunk in the Mediterranean for more than a year?
- What country was elected to the UN Security Council in 2013, but then surprising turned down the offer because of lack of results in recent years?
- Who is one of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council?
- Which female author wrote the short story collection "Lives of Girls and Women" and received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2013?
- In 2013 Edward Snowden was granted a one-year temporary asylum in Russia. Under which conditions did Putin grant the asylum?
- Which of the following famous speeches had in 2013 its 50th anniversary?
- Which right-wing party had several of its members arrested by the Greek police in 2013, as part of the investigation into the murder of the anti-fascist rapper Pavlos Fyssas?
- The far-right party Golden Dawn has grown in power following the financial crisis in the euro zone. Which country does the organization come from?
- Which French writer and existentialist could have been 100 years old on the 7th of November 2013, but died in a car accident at Villeblevin on the 4th of January 1960?
- The French writer Albert Camus suffered from tuberculosis during his time at university. It haunted him for a lifetime. What did he think about life in general?
- On the 10th of February 2013 one hundred years had passed since the expedition leader Robert Falcon Scott was found dead in his tent along with two other members of his expedition. Where were they located?
- How old could the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard, in theory, have been in 2013?
- Which author and philosopher published in 1843 the book "Either-Or" under the pseudonym Victor Eremita?
- Which opera house celebrated its 40th anniversary on the 20th of October 2013?
- Which former U.S. president could have been 100 years old on the 9th of January 2013 if he was still alive?
- Which French president said on the 29th of January 1963 'Non' to a British membership of the European Economic Community?
- Which overseas territory transferred from Spain to the UK, along with Minorca, on the 27th of March 1713 in accordance with the Treaty of Utrecht?
- On the 11th of February 2013 it was the 50th anniversary since The Beatles recorded their first LP. What was its name?
- Which explorer and missionary physician had his 200th birthday on the 19th of March 2013?
- What black American singer would have been 50 years old on the 9th of August 2013, but sadly died on the 11th of February the year before?
- Which single reached a first place on a British chart on the 2nd of May 1963, as the first single from The Beatles ever to achieve this?
- Who was on the 16th of June 1963 sent into space as the first woman in the world ever?
- On the 22nd of November 2013 fifty years had passed since an American president died under considerable media attention and subsequent national mourning. What was his name?
- On the 5th of August 1963 the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Soviet Union agreed on the terms of a common treaty which entered into force definitively on the 10th of October later that year. What was the agreement about?
- The 26th of June 2013 was the 50th anniversary of a famous speech by John F. Kennedy. What words were part of the speech?
- Which American athlete made in his own way fun of the whole Nazi Germany and could have celebrated his 100th birthday on the 12th of September 2013?
- What American holiday could on the 28th of November 2013 celebrate its 150th birthday?
- The U.S. President Woodrow Wilson triggered the final blast of the Gamboa dike on 10th of October 1913. What canal was officially opened on the 5th of August the following year?