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3 JANUARY Whose single Impossible was number one this month? 1.

4 JANUARY Toyota unveiled this new car design this month– what was special about it? 2.2.

5 JANUARY What was this months bestselling Blu Ray & DVD? 3.

6 JANUARY Which leader resigned this month? 4.4.

7 JANUARY 10. This happened in Russia this month – what was it? 5.5.

8 FEBRUARY Which British artist designed the 2013 trophy for the Brit Awards this month? 6.6.

9 FEBRUARY Whose single One Way Or Another (Teenage Kicks) was number one this month? 7.7.

10 FEBRUARY Beyonce faced anger this month after wearing custom trainers made from what? 8.8.

11 FEBRUARY Fifteen underground miners were fired this month for taking part in what viral event? 9.9.

12 FEBRUARY What was unusual about the man who brought in a wanted man to Bradford police station this month? 10.

13 MARCH Who received criticism this month from fans after being nearly 3 hours late for a concert? 11.

14 MARCH How much was raised for Comic Relief this month? £25million £50million £75million 12.

15 MARCH Which legendary WWE wrestling manager passed away this month? 13.

16 MARCH Whose single What About Us was number one this month? 14.

17 MARCH Dubbed Marmageddon, which product returned to New Zealand supermarkets after a year of no stock? 15.

18 ROUND 1: THE ANSWERS

19 JANUARY Whose single Impossible was number one this month? JAMES ARTHUR 1.

20 JANUARY Toyota unveiled this new car design this month– what was special about it? IT CAN DRIVE ITSELF! 2.2.

21 JANUARY What was this months bestselling Blu Ray & DVD? THE DARK KNIGHT RISES 3.

22 JANUARY Which leader resigned this month? THE POPE 4.4.

23 JANUARY 10. This happened in Russia this month – what was it? AN ASTEROID HITTING THE EARTH! 5.5.

24 FEBRUARY Which British artist designed the 2013 trophy for the Brit Awards this month? DAMIEN HIRST 6.6.

25 FEBRUARY Whose single One Way Or Another (Teenage Kicks) was number one this month? ONE DIRECTION 7.7.

26 FEBRUARY Beyonce faced anger this month after wearing custom trainers made from what? CROCODILE, STINGRAY, OSTRICH AND ANACONDA! 8.8.

27 FEBRUARY Fifteen underground miners were fired this month for taking part in what viral event? THE HARLEM SHAKE 9.9.

28 FEBRUARY What was unusual about the man who brought in a wanted man to Bradford police station this month? HE WAS DRESSED AS BATMAN AND THEN DISAPPEARED! 10.

29 MARCH Who received criticism this month from fans after being nearly 3 hours late for a concert? JUSTIN BIEBER 11.

30 MARCH How much was raised for Comic Relief this month? £75million £25million £50million £75million 12.

31 MARCH Which legendary WWE wrestling manager passed away this month? PAUL BEARER 13.

32 MARCH Whose single What About Us was number one this month? 14. THE SATURDAYS

33 MARCH Dubbed Marmageddon, which product returned to New Zealand supermarkets after a year of no stock? MARMITE 15.

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35 APRIL Which former Prime Minister passed away this month? 16.

36 APRIL Who won the main event at Wrestlemania 29? 17.

37 APRIL The Bank Of England announced this month that which former PM would feature on £5 banknotes in 2016? 18.

38 APRIL Who announced they are to split following a farewell tour and new album this month? 19.

39 APRIL What was this months cinema number one? 20.

40 MAY Who won the World Snooker Championship this month? 21.

41 MAY IBM made this incredible worlds smallest movie by animating what this month? 22.

42 MAY Warner Bros were sued this month over apparent unauthorised use of which animated, internet-viral, feline? 23.

43 MAY The controversial worlds first successful test-firing of this weapon took place this month– how was it created? 24.

44 MAY According to an education survey this month, 58% of schoolchildren believe that Sherlock Holmes was what? 25.

45 JUNE The Dreamhouse Experience opened this month in Berlin, in honour of which plastic character? 26.

46 JUNE Which country won the Eurovision Song Contest this month with Only Teardrops performed by Emmelie de Forest? 27.

47 JUNE This JC Penney kettle quadrupled in price this month after twitter followers jokingly tweeting that it looked like what? 28.

48 JUNE What did violinist Natalie Holt do during this months BGT Final? 29.

49 JUNE What was this months worldwide cinema number one? 30.

50 ROUND 2: THE ANSWERS

51 APRIL Which former Prime Minister passed away this month? MARGARET THATCHER 16.

52 APRIL Who won the main event at Wrestlemania 29? JOHN CENA 17.

53 APRIL WINSTON CHURCHILL The Bank Of England announced this month that which former PM would feature on £5 banknotes in 2016? 18.

54 APRIL Who announced they are to split following a farewell tour and new album this month? JLS 19.

55 APRIL What was this months cinema number one? IRON MAN 3 20.

56 MAY Who won the World Snooker Championship this month? RONNIE OSULLIVAN 21.

57 MAY ATOMS! IBM made this incredible worlds smallest movie by animating what this month? 22.

58 MAY Warner Bros were sued this month over apparent unauthorised use of which animated, internet-viral, feline? NYAN CAT 23.

59 MAY The controversial worlds first successful test-firing of this weapon took place this month– how was it created? IT WAS PRINTED ON A 3D PRINTER 24.

60 MAY According to an education survey this month, 58% of schoolchildren believe that Sherlock Holmes was what? REAL! HE WAS NOT – HE WAS A FICTIONAL CHARACTER CREATED BY SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE! 25.

61 JUNE The Dreamhouse Experience opened this month in Berlin, in honour of which plastic character? BARBIE 26.

62 JUNE Which country won the Eurovision Song Contest this month with Only Teardrops performed by Emmelie de Forest? DENMARK 27.

63 JUNE This JC Penney kettle quadrupled in price this month after twitter followers jokingly tweeting that it looked like what? HITLER! 28.

64 JUNE What did violinist Natalie Holt do during this months BGT Final? THREW AN EGG AT SIMON COWELL 29.

65 JUNE What was this months worldwide cinema number one? MAN OF STEEL (SUPERMAN) 30.

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67 JULY JIMMY CARR Which mobile phone manufacturer reported a loss of £55 million this month? 31.

68 JULY Who won the Wimbledon Mens Championship this month? 32.

69 A PINTA GIANT TORTOISE JULY The Government published a new what this month, due for release in Autumn 2014? 33.

70 JULY Whose single Blurred Lines was number one this month? 34.

71 JULY Which movie was this months cinema number one? 35.

72 AUGUST Who was announced as the 12 th Doctor this Summer? ? 36.

73 AUGUST Who did Daniel Bryan defeat to become WWE World Champion at this years Summerslam? 37.

74 AUGUST Washington DC zoo saw the birth of which baby animal this month? 38.

75 AUGUST Which movie was the world cinema number one this month? 39.

76 AUGUST Which football player became the most expensive ever this month, and how much did he sell for? 40.

77 SEPTEMBER Whose single Roar was number one this month? 41.

78 SEPTEMBER Which social networking website estimated to be worth $10billion announced plans to launch itself on the stock market this month? 42.

79 SEPTEMBER Which country was awarded the 2020 Olympic Games this month? 43.

80 SEPTEMBER Who released their fifth album AM this month? 44.

81 SEPTEMBER Which animal won the Ugliest Animal Award this week to become mascot of the Ugly Animal Preservation Society this month? 45

82 ROUND 3: THE ANSWERS

83 JULY JIMMY CARR Which mobile phone manufacturer reported a loss of £55 million this month? BLACKBERRY 31.

84 JULY Who won the Wimbledon Mens Championship this month? ANDY MURRAY 32.

85 A PINTA GIANT TORTOISE JULY The Government published a new what this month, due for release in Autumn 2014? NEW NATIONAL CURRICULUM 33.

86 JULY Whose single Blurred Lines was number one this month? ROBIN THICKE 34.

87 JULY Which movie was this months cinema number one? MONSTERS UNIVERSITY 35.

88 AUGUST Who was announced as the 12 th Doctor this Summer? PETER CAPALDI ? 36.

89 AUGUST Who did Daniel Bryan defeat to become WWE World Champion at this years Summerslam? JOHN CENA (although he then lost it 2 minutes later to Randy Orton when he cashed in his money in the bank contract!) 37.

90 AUGUST Washington DC zoo saw the birth of which baby animal this month? PANDA 38.

91 AUGUST Which movie was the world cinema number one this month? DESPICABLE ME 2 39.

92 AUGUST GARETH BALE, £83.5m (100m euros) Which football player became the most expensive ever this month, and how much did he sell for? 40.

93 SEPTEMBER Whose single Roar was number one this month? KATY PERRY 41.

94 SEPTEMBER TWITTER Which social networking website estimated to be worth $10billion announced plans to launch itself on the stock market this month? 42.

95 SEPTEMBER Which country was awarded the 2020 Olympic Games this month? JAPAN 43.

96 SEPTEMBER Who released their fifth album AM this month? ARCTIC MONKEYS 44.

97 SEPTEMBER Which animal won the Ugliest Animal Award this week to become mascot of the Ugly Animal Preservation Society this month? BLOBFISH! 45

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99 OCTOBER Which electronic device became the highest-selling item upon release this month, quickly selling out in most stores? 46.

100 OCTOBER Which videogame was released this month, hitting number one on pre-orders alone? 47.

101 OCTOBER Who won the Rugby Super League Grand Final this month? 48.

102 OCTOBER Ornithologists in Oman discovered a new species of what this month? 49.

103 OCTOBER Attracting visitors from all around the world, which sci-fi and fantasy convention ytook place in New York this month? 50.

104 NOVEMBER Which worlds longest running sci-fi series celebrated its 50 th anniversary on the 23 rd November? 51.

105 NOVEMBER Whose single The Monster was number one this month? 52.

106 NOVEMBER A UK family had to evacuate their home this month after finding dozens of what in their Tesco bananas? 53.

107 NOVEMBER What did Russian Astronauts take into space this month? 54.

108 NOVEMBER Which consoles went on sale this month? 55.

109 DECEMBER Whose album Artpop was number one this month? 56.

110 DECEMBER Which movie released this month became the highest ever selling winter-opening movie in history? 57.

111 DECEMBER Who won the F1 World Championship 2013? 58.

112 DECEMBER Which former South African President passed away this month aged 95? 59.

113 DECEMBER Who won Im A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here 2013? 60.

114 ROUND 4: THE ANSWERS

115 OCTOBER Which electronic device became the highest-selling item upon release this month, quickly selling out in most stores? APPLE IPHONE 5S AND 5C (9 million sold in 3 days) 46.

116 OCTOBER Which videogame was released this month, hitting number one on pre-orders alone? FIFA 14 47.

117 OCTOBER Who won the Rugby Super League Grand Final this month? WIGAN 48.

118 OCTOBER Ornithologists in Oman discovered a new species of what this month? OWL 49.

119 OCTOBER Attracting visitors from all around the world, which sci-fi and fantasy convention ytook place in New York this month? COMIC CON 50.

120 NOVEMBER Which worlds longest running sci-fi series celebrated its 50 th anniversary on the 23 rd November? DOCTOR WHO 51.

121 NOVEMBER Whose single The Monster was number one this month? EMINEM 52.

122 NOVEMBER A UK family had to evacuate their home this month after finding dozens of what in their Tesco bananas? BRAZILIAN WANDERING SPIDERS (the most venomous spiders in the world!) 53.

123 NOVEMBER What did Russian Astronauts take into space this month? THE 2014 WINTER OLYMPICS TORCH 54.

124 NOVEMBER Which consoles went on sale this month? XBOX ONE & PLAYSTATION 4 55.

125 DECEMBER Whose album Artpop was number one this month? LADY GAGA 56.

126 DECEMBER Which movie released this month became the highest ever selling winter-opening movie in history? THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE 57.

127 DECEMBER Who won the F1 World Championship 2013? SEBASTIAN VETTEL 58.

128 DECEMBER NELSON MANDELA Which former South African President passed away this month aged 95? 59.

129 DECEMBER Who won Im A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here 2013? CIAN EGAN 60.

130 HAVE A GOOD 2014!

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