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  1. Who was John Constable?Culture & Traditions
  2. Who was J.M.W. Turner?Culture & Traditions
  3. Who is Banksy?Culture & Traditions
  4. What does MBE stand for?Culture & Traditions
  5. What is a knighthood in the UK?Culture & Traditions
  6. What is the Cooper's Hill cheese rolling?Culture & Traditions
  7. What is a maypole?Culture & Traditions
  8. What does the Archbishop of Canterbury do?Culture & Traditions
  9. What is Morris dancing?Culture & Traditions
  10. What is the Church of England?Culture & Traditions
  11. Why are pubs important in England?Culture & Traditions
  12. Why are the British known for queueing?Culture & Traditions
  13. Why do the English talk about the weather so much?Culture & Traditions
  14. What is the Angel of the North?Culture & Traditions
  15. Who are the Pearly Kings and Queens?Culture & Traditions
  16. Was Robin Hood real?Culture & Traditions
  17. What is the Chelsea Flower Show?Culture & Traditions
  18. What is Glastonbury Tor?Culture & Traditions
  19. Was King Arthur real?Culture & Traditions
  20. What is Notting Hill Carnival?Culture & Traditions
  21. What is the National Gallery in London?Culture & Traditions
  22. What is the Changing of the Guard?Culture & Traditions
  23. What is Tate Modern?Culture & Traditions
  24. What is the Victoria and Albert Museum?Culture & Traditions
  25. What is a Christmas cracker?Culture & Traditions
  26. Why do people wear poppies in November?Culture & Traditions
  27. What is Pancake Day?Culture & Traditions
  28. What is Bonfire Night?Culture & Traditions
  29. What is Speakers' Corner?Culture & Traditions
  30. What languages are spoken in England?Culture & Traditions
  31. Why are London buses red?Culture & Traditions
  32. What is the national anthem of the United Kingdom?Culture & Traditions
  33. What is the red telephone box?Culture & Traditions
  34. What is Trooping the Colour?Culture & Traditions
  35. What is the Union Jack?Culture & Traditions
  36. What is the national flower of England?Culture & Traditions
  37. What is St George's Day?Culture & Traditions
  38. What is the flag of England?Culture & Traditions
  39. What is a bank holiday in England?Culture & Traditions
  40. Why do Australians have a distinctive accent?Culture & Traditions
  41. What does Aussie Aussie Aussie Oi Oi Oi mean?Culture & Traditions
  42. What is a bunyip?Culture & Traditions
  43. What is a terrace house in Australia?Culture & Traditions
  44. What is a stubby holder?Culture & Traditions
  45. What is a drop bear?Culture & Traditions
  46. What is a Queenslander house?Culture & Traditions
  47. What does a fair go mean in Australia?Culture & Traditions
  48. Why is Australia called the lucky country?Culture & Traditions
  49. What is Boxing Day in Australia?Culture & Traditions
  50. What is Christmas like in Australia?Culture & Traditions