What links Pripyat, Wittenoom and Fordlândia? The Saturday quiz

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From Shakespeare in Love to The Sea Hawk, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz

1 Which guide featured illustrations of Charles and Edeltraud Raymond?
2 Which bird sings while flying up vertically above its nest?
3 Who is the UK’s first billionaire musician?
4 Which empire was named after an Arabic word for slave?
5 What type of drink is pét-nat?
6 What New York store has the slogan “18 miles of books”?
7 Members of what would wear a 1% patch?
8 Which capital city is home to the world’s largest bullring?
What links:
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Minehead, Somerset and Poole Harbour, Dorset?
10 Booker; Torv; Deng; Hall; Zhukova?
11 Alabama (13); California (20); Colorado (27); Florida (114); Louisiana (57)?
12 Beneath; Escape; Conquest; Battle; Rise; Dawn; War; Kingdom?
13 Bellingham, Bale and McManaman; Hargreaves; Lambert?
14 Fire Over England; Jubilee; Orlando; Shakespeare in Love; The Sea Hawk?
15 Fordlândia, Brazil; Gilman, US; Pripyat, Ukraine; Wittenoom, Australia?

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