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Bridges over the River Danube
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  1. Into which sea does the Danube river flow?

  2. In the book of Exodus, the fourth of the Ten Commandments is to remember what?

  3. Fisherman’s friend original
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    In which Lancashire coastal town are Fisherman’s Friend lozenges made?

  4. Which cocktail consists of whisky and ginger wine?

  5. Which singer — born Alecia Moore — was recently named as the most played female artist of the 21st century in Britain?

  6. What was the surname of the 1930s American bank robber nicknamed “Pretty Boy”?

  7. Which gemstone is associated with a 30th wedding anniversary?

  8. In Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking Glass, what foodstuff does the White Queen offer Alice yesterday and tomorrow but never today?

  9. Which newsreader is due to retire at the end of this year after 32 years on the same programme?

  10. In which 2021 film — based on an animated children’s TV series — does a boy called Ryder lead a group of search and rescue pups?

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