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- - - - Died at 68
  - - - Diary published in 19th century
        
        Because of the shorthand
  - - - George Ezra
        
        Albums
        
        Debut
        
        Barcelona
    - - Carl and the Passions
        
        Changed name to Beach Boys
      - The Quarrymen
        
        Formed by John Lennon
    - - Jazz
        
        Clarinet
        
        Benny Goodman (King of Swing)
  - - - Andy Murray
        
        started tyng a wedding ring to his shoelaces in 2015
    - - Roger Bannister
        
        First person to run a sub 4 minute mile
  - - - John Major
        
        Served as foreign secretary for 3 months
    - - Take silk after 10 years of service
    - - George Washington
        
        First US President
      - Abraham Lincoln
        
        Abolished slavery
  - - - Eric Weiss
        
        Harry Houdini
    - - Walt Disney
        
        won the most Oscars
  - - - Discovered Radium and Polonium
  - - - Joan of Ark
        
        Burned at the stake for witchcraft
    - - Cleopatra
        
        Ruled Egypt in 51 BC - 30BC
    - - Rasputin
        
        Monk who reputedly could treat czarevich's haemophilia
    - - Scarface
        
        Al Capone
- - - - Invented by John Logie Baird
    - - microsoft
        
        owned by Bill Gates
  - - - Spurtle
        
        used to stir porridge
  - - - Arab
        
        Yashmak (Arab veil)
  - - - Dynamite
        
        Invented by Alfred Nobel
  - - - Toyota
        
        models
        
        Auris
        
        Celica
        
        Yaris
    - - Titanic
        
        Hit an iceberg in 1912
    - - Zeppelin
        
        Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin
  - - - Air Lingus
- - - - Largest is Eris
    - - First person in space: Yuri Gagarin
  - - - Duck billed platypus
        
        Lays eggs
      - Camels
        
        bactrians
        
        dromedaries
      - Humans
        
        Phobias
        
        Pogonophobia
        
        Fear of beards
        
        Triskadeccaphobia
        
        Fear of the number 13
        
        Illnesses
        
        Alopecia
        
        sufferers lose hair
      - Dogs
        
        Breeds
        
        Border Collie
        
        Lurcher
        
        Labrador
        
        Border Terrier
        
        Husky
        
        Puppies
      - Hares
        
        Kittens
  - - - Patella:Knee
  - - - Deciduous
        
        Loses its leaves
      - Coniferous
        
        Doesn't lose its leaves
  - - - 6 feet in a fathom
      - 12 inches in a foot
- - - - Judas Escariot betrays Jesus to Romans
  - - - Charge of the Light Brigade
    - - Fighter Pilots
        
        Douglas Bader
        
        Legless fighter pilot
      - Outbreak
        
        Germany invaded Poland
      - President was Roosevelt
      - End
        
        Berlin divided into 4 sectors
    - - won by Admiral Horatio Nelson
    - - German navy
        
        organised by Admiral Tirpitz
      - Battle of the Somme
        
        war of attrition
      - Outbreak
        
        Archduke Franz Ferdinand shot in Sarajevo
      - Fighter Pilots
        
        Baron Manfred von richthofen
        
        The Red Baron
      - end
        
        Treaty of Versailles
    - - Aftermath
        
        Bloody assizes
        
        trials held by Judge Jeffries
        
        25th August 1685
      - Ended monmouth rebellion in England
    - - Sitting Bull defeated General Custer
    - - Battle of Bosworth field
    - - Between England and France
    - - In England
  - - - 1492
      - Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria
      - Landed in America
      - Thought he landed in India
    - - first non stop flight across the atlantic
    - - California
      - 1848
  - - - 6 wives
    - - Crowned himself emperor in 1804
    - - Dictator of Spain until 1975
    - - Martin Luther King.Jr
        
        shot dead in Memphis in 1968
    - - Military leader
      - Important figure in the Israeli army
    - - Were called Czars before the 1917 revolution
    - - Succeded by Elizabeth 1
    - - Leader of Germany during the 3rd Reich
    - - Assassinated by Brutus
  - - - Norsemen
    - - Succeeded the Roman Empire
    - - First arrived in Jamestown, Virginia
      - 1607
    - - French troops
        
        Dunkirk
        
        more than 330,000 troops evacuated from Dunkirk
        
        1940
      - Conquistadores
        
        16th century
        
        Spanish military leaders conquering the New World
        
        Took down the incas in Peru
      - Italian Fascists
        
        1920s and 1930s
        
        Known for their black-shirted uniforms
- - - - Mouse: Roquefort
    - - His nose grew when he told a lie
  - - - Spock
        
        Green Blood
    - - Bruce Wayne
      - Dick Grayson (Robin)
    - - Robert 'Rocky' Balboa
        
        Sylvester Stallone
  - - - 1964-1967
      - Flipper is a dolphin
    - - Steve Austin: Lee Majors
    - - The bush kangaroo
    - - David Janssen
    - - narrated by Ringo Starr
  - - - Springtime for Hitler
      - Overture
      - Opening Night
      - We Can Do It
    - - Humphrey Bogart won an Oscar
    - - Rick's Nightclub
      - Humphrey Bogart
- - - - Saturday is not a happy day
    - - sung by Dolly Parton
  - - - Sparrow killed Cock Robin
    - - Pulled a plum from his pie
    - - refers to the black death
- - - - has the words of valour on it
  - - - IMF (International Monetary Fund)
  - - - Red Cross
    - - Red Crescent
  - - - Flag
        
        5 rings: red, black, blue, yellow, green
    - - Pudding Lane
      - September 2, 1666
    - - 4th July, 1776
    - - Triggered by the Wall Street Crash
- - - - London
        
        London Bridge moved to arizona
    - - Ruled by King Zog in 1922
    - - Largest population
      - grows the most fruit
    - - currency
        
        previous
        
        Schilling
      - euro
    - - where the incas used to live
  - - - the english channel
        
        first person to fly over it: Louis Bleriot
    - - Scotland
        
        Munroes
        
        over 3000 feet
  - - - Napolean Bonaparte died here
- - - - Rogons: Kidneys
      - millefeuille
        
        made with puff pastry
    - - Deoch and doris
        
        taken when people part company
    - - Moscow Mule
        
        Vodka and Ginger Beer
  - - - Crumbly Cheese
        
        cheshire
        
        lancashire
        
        staffordshire
        
        Wendsleydale
        
        caerphilly
  - - - maris piper
- - - - 2 hit vessel: Destroyer
  - - - Shares a name with a french crystal glassware manufacturer
  - - - Grand National
        
        Most successful horse is Red Rum
    - - Golf clubs
        
        Woods
        
        Driver: Play Club
        
        2-wood: Brassie
        
        Higher lofted wood: Spoon
        
        Fairway wood: Baffing spoon
        
        Irons
        
        1 iron: driving iron
        
        2 iron: Cleek
        
        3 iron: Mid mashie
        
        4 iron: Mashie iron
        
        5 iron: Mashie
        
        6 iron: spade mashie
        
        7 iron: Mashie Niblick
        
        8 iron: Pitching niblick
        
        9 iron: niblick
        
        very low lofted iron, shortened staff: Jigger
- - - - Shade of Red
  - - - John Constable
- - - - John Grisham
    - - John le Carre
    - - James Patterson
    - - john steinbeck
    - - The Eagle
        
        Dan Dare
        
        Mekon
      - Beano
        
        Dennis the Menace
        
        and Gnasher the dog
    - - D.H.Lawrence
      - mellors
    - - Robert Louis Stevenson
      - Admiral Benbow inn
    - - Margaret Mitchell
    - - casino royale
        
        first james bond book
    - - Jack and the beanstalk
        
        Jack sold a cow for 5 magic beans
        
        Jack grew a huge beanstalk