Roger Bacon was the first to record a recipe for this: seven parts saltpetre, five parts charcoal and five parts sulphur. Today the ratio is 75%, 15% and 10%. What is it?
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In America, Route 66 runs from Chicago to where?
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What is the next multiple of 5 after 130?
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The city of Lyon is in which European country?
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Who sang the famous song "Do That To Me One More Time" (1980)?
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Who sang the famous song "Busted" (1963)?
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Who sang the famous song "My Love" (1973)?
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