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All of the answers begin with A for alpha.

  1. What kind of nuts are used in a bar of Cadbury’s Fruit And Nut?
    ALMONDS
  2. The world’s first twin-engine, double-aisle (wide-body) airliner, the A300 was manufactured by which European aerospace company?
    AIRBUS
  3. What is the ancient counting frame using wires and beads called?
    ABACUS
  4. How is the pain and fever reducing drug, [A-SEE-TIL-SALLY-SILLIC ACID] acetylsalicylic acid, more commonly known?
    ASPIRIN
  5. In July 1973, how were Green Shield Stamps shops rebranded?
    ARGOS
  6. First broadcast in 1950, what children’s puppet lived in a picnic basket with a teddy bear and a rag doll?
    ANDY PANDY
  7. What was the name of the Welsh mining village where 116 children and 28 adults were killed in a landslide in 1966?
    ABERFAN
  8. In 2020, English Heritage gave the official status of Grade II Listed Building to a zebra crossing in London. What road is the crossing on?
    ABBEY ROAD
  9. What car manufacturer produced the Cambridge, Westminster, Ambassador, and Montego?
    AUSTIN
  10. In the world of comics, film, and TV what is the name of Bruce Wayne’s butler? Batman’s butler if you like. Bonus point if you get his first AND surname.
    ALFRED [PENNYWORTH]