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Which American singer-songwriter, famous for the 1962 hit 'Breaking Up Is Hard To Do', died recently at the age of 86?
💡 Neil Sedaka
What was the profession of Hannah Spencer, the Green Party's new MP, before she entered Parliament?
💡 Plumber
In which city's Premadasa Stadium did England's Harry Brook hit a massive six that crashed into the stadium screen during a match against New Zealand?
💡 Colombo
Mixed bag
Which chemical element has the symbol Au?
💡 Gold
In Greek mythology, who was the god of the sea?
💡 Poseidon
What is the name of the acid found naturally in vinegar?
💡 Acetic acid
On this date (28 February)
On 28 February 1991, which conflict came to an end when US President George H.W. Bush declared a ceasefire, just 100 hours after the ground war began?
💡 The Gulf War
On 28 February 1953, Francis Crick and James Watson announced they had determined the structure of which molecule, a discovery that would revolutionise biology?
💡 DNA
On 28 February 1638, thousands of Scots signed a document in Greyfriars Kirkyard in Edinburgh opposing the religious policies of King Charles I. What was this document called?
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