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61. VHS tapes made in the USA are generally not viewable in Great Britain and vice versa because two different recording formats are used in those countries. What are the names of those two formats? Answer.
62. In the classic sci-fi movie "The Day The Earth Stood Still" the alien, Klaatu (portrayed by actor Michael Rennie), assumed an alias in order to mingle with and hide among ordinary Earth people. What was the name he used? Answer.
63. In the Graham Greene novel, Travels with My Aunt, the main character's "Aunt Augusta" was not really his aunt. Who was she? Answer.
64. While claiming to be the fastest, Opera, is only the third or fourth most popular Internet browser. The Opera browser was not written in the USA. Name the country from which it originates? Answer.
65. A TARDIS is the vehicle used by the main character in a long-running TV-show. What is the name of the TV-show? Answer.
66. A ship named the Beagle made a long voyage that later triggered both a controversy and a revolution of sorts. How? Answer.
67. Actress Jamie Lee Curtis is the daughter of well known actors. Who are her parents? Answer.
68. On the traditional color wheel, what color is complementary (opposite) to orange? Answer.
69. What singing/songwriting duo is reponsible for the hit, Bridge Over Troubled Waters? Answer.
70. What is Ribena? Answer.
71. The life of Mary Ann Todd (1818-1882) was both notable and tragic. Who was she and how was her life tragic? Answer.
72. Francis P. Church wrote an editorial in the The New York Sun in 1897 that has been reprinted many times. How is it often referred to and summarized? Answer.
73. A meat product of the Hormel Foods Corporation has become associated with a comedy team and indirectly thru them also to unsolicited commercial email. Name the meat product and the comedy team and also explain the association. Answer.
74. Washoe is the chimpanzee that became famous for being the first to do something. What was it? Answer.
75. What is Visual Basic? Answer.

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