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  1. What does innit mean?England
  2. What is a ploughman's lunch?England
  3. What is Sheffield known for?England
  4. What was the British Empire?England
  5. Who is next in line to the British throne?England
  6. What is Lindisfarne?England
  7. What is Beef Wellington?England
  8. Who was Jane Austen?England
  9. What does gutted mean in British slang?England
  10. Where does Cheddar cheese come from?England
  11. What is Newcastle known for?England
  12. What was the Victorian era?England
  13. How does the British monarchy work?England
  14. What is Land's End?England
  15. What is toad in the hole?England
  16. What is the University of Cambridge?England
  17. Who was Charles Dickens?England
  18. What does knackered mean?England
  19. What is Stilton cheese?England
  20. What is the Clifton Suspension Bridge?England
  21. Why did the Industrial Revolution start in Britain?England
  22. Who was Florence Nightingale?England
  23. What is the Eden Project?England
  24. What is bangers and mash?England
  25. What is the University of Oxford?England
  26. What does chuffed mean?England
  27. What is a Melton Mowbray pork pie?England
  28. What is Bristol known for?England
  29. Who was Oliver Cromwell?England
  30. What is Sutton Hoo?England
  31. What is St Michael's Mount?England
  32. What is the difference between shepherd's pie and cottage pie?England
  33. What is Bath known for?England
  34. What does cuppa mean?England
  35. What is black pudding?England
  36. What is Durham Cathedral?England
  37. What was the English Civil War?England
  38. Who was Thomas Becket?England
  39. What are the Isles of Scilly?England
  40. What is a Cornish pasty?England
  41. What is Stonehenge?England
  42. What does quid mean?England
  43. Why do the English eat beans on toast?England
  44. What is Salisbury Cathedral?England
  45. What was the Spanish Armada?England
  46. Who was Richard the Lionheart?England
  47. What is the Isle of Wight known for?England
  48. Should jam or cream go first on a scone?England
  49. What was the Great Plague of London?England
  50. What is Marmite?England