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Which drug is named after the Greek God of Dreams?
Morphine (from Morpheus)
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What name is given to full-scale replica humans used to test car safety equipment?
Crash test dummies
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Brights disease affected which part of the body?
Kidneys
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What is the common name for the main vent at the top of a volcano?
Crater
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What colour is the lightning flash on a BBC weather map predicting thunder?
Used to be blue, now yellow/orange
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Which joint is the largest in the body?
Knee Joint
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What Adriatic wind shares its name with a make of car?
Mæstro
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How many pips (normally) comprise the Greenwich Time Signal?
Six
5 short and 1 long. Seven (6+1) when there's a leap second inserted.
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What colour do alkalis turn Litmus paper?
Blue
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What is the purpose of E numbers 950-967 which include lactitol, aspartame and sucralose?
Sweetners