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Mentioned in the title of a 1953 play originally written in French, for which other character do the down-at-heel Vladimir and Estragon wait in vain?
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Which day in the Christian calendar is known in France as ‘mercredi des Cendres’?
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What was the surname of the brothers Auguste and Louis who invented a working ‘cinematograph’ in the 1890s, only to abandon moving pictures by 1905 because they saw no future in them?
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Which rugby union forward who played 62 times for France between 2000-11, spent five years at Sale Sharks, where he won the affectionate nickname ‘Sea Bass’?
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In the kitchen of a large restaurant or hotel, a ‘potager’ would be responsible for the preparation of what?
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In the kitchen of a large restaurant or hotel, a ‘potager’ would be responsible for the preparation of what?
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Which very short children’s song contains the repeated phrase, “Sonnez les matines!” (“Morning bells are ringing”)?
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Théodore Géricault’s most famous painting shows a raft strewn with the desperate survivors of which ship, wrecked off the coast of west Africa in July 1816?
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In stories and novels by Georges Simenon, what is the first name of Paris police commissioner Maigret?
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Acquired in 2015 by the American corporation XPO, with what line of business is the Lyon-based company Norbert Dentressangle most closely associated?
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