Can you guess which gemstone is featured here? Initial(s) and asterisks only please.

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Without Googling, can you identify this famous song from the 1950s from the following lyrics? - Initial(s) and asterisks only please:
"my heart wants to die" -
Without Googling it, can you guess what is the national animal of Bangladesh?
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This young fella grew up to be famous - but who is he? Initial(s) and asterisks only please.
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Can you guess which species of animal this is? Initial(s) and asterisks only please.
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Without Googling, can you identify this famous song from the 1950s from the following lyrics? - Initial(s) and asterisks only please:
"Tears from your eyes bring the rain" -
A difficult one (perhaps/perhaps not!!). Can you guess which species of animal this is? Initial(s) and asterisks only please.
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Can you guess which gemstone is featured here? Initials and asterisks only please.
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National animals - Afghanistan
Without Googling it, can you guess what is the national animal of Afghanistan?
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An unusual creature. Can you guess which species of animal this is? Initial(s) and asterisks only please.
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Who is this in his later years (obviously!)? Initial(s) and asterisks only please.
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Without Googling, can you identify this famous song written in 1945 from the following lyrics - Initial(s) and asterisks only please:
"My heart won't try" -
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Without Googling, can you identify this famous song written in 1930 from the following lyrics - Initial(s) and asterisks only please:
"Was I the moth or flame, I'm all at sea" -
Can you guess which species of animal this is? Initial(s) and asterisks only please.
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Who is this young lady before she became famous? Initial(s) and asterisks only please.
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Without Googling, can you identify this famous song written in 1953 from the following lyrics - Initial(s) and asterisks only please:
"Remember, I remember all that you said" -
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Can you guess which species of fish this is? Initial(s) and asterisks only please.
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1980 - the year our twin boys were born (joining our other 3 year old son) so my memory of other events that year are few!
But hits that year included
- Barbra Streisand Woman In Love
- Kenny Rogers Coward Of The County
- Abba The Winner Takes It All
- Pink Floyd Another Brick In The Wall
...and this one from Kelly Marie
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Wz_9dVJ-Ew
Events that year
- Alton Towers was opened
- West Ham won the FA Cup whilst in the Second Division beating Arsenal in the final
- Miners threaten to strike over a 37% pay rise claim
- US cruise missiles were stored at Greenham Common leading to CND rallies and protest vigils
- John Lennon was shot dead outside Dakota Building in NYC
- Michael Foot's hopes of becoming prime minister in the next general election were given a boost by an MORI poll which showed Labour on 56% with a 24-point lead over the Conservatives - shows how little faith you can have in polls!!
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Can you guess which species of animal has this cute little one in its jaws? Initial(s) and asterisks only please.
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Without Googling, can you identify this famous song written in 1941 from the following lyrics - Initial(s) and asterisks only please:
"Like rain out of the blue " -
Can you guess which species of animal this cutie is? Initial(s) and asterisks only please.
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Can you guess which species of animal this cutie is? Initial(s) and asterisks only please.
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Here's a difficult one. Can you guess which species of animal this is? Initial(s) and asterisks only please.
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Can you guess which species of animal this is? Initial(s) and asterisks only please.
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Without Googling, can you identify this famous song written from the following lyrics - Initial(s) and asterisks only please:
"Or it might be the sound of your hello" -
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Can you, without Googling or using reference books, name the 7 London Boroughs that begin with the letter "H"? We'll see who gets the most correct answers - anyone getting all seven gets a gold star. If you give more than 7 answers only the first 7 will count. Good luck everyone.
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No particular personal memories of 1979. Big hits of the year included:
- Art Garfunkel Bright Eyes
- The Village People YMCA
- The Police Walking On The Moon
- The Buggles Video Killed The Radio Star
...and this one from ABBA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=za05HBtGsgU
Events in 1979:
- PM James Callaghan returned from an international summit to a Britain in a state of industrial unrest saying "Crisis? What Crisis?
- Airey Neave was killed by IRA bomb in HoC car park
- Thorpe Park was opened
- Jeremy Thorpe was cleared of murde
- famous people who died in 1979 included John Wayne and Richard Beckinsale
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Without Googling, can you identify this fasmous song written in 1954 from the following lyrics - Initial(s) and asterisks only please:
"And let me sing forever more" -
Who is this lady pictured in 1954? This may be a difficult one - here's a small clue - she's still alive. Initial(s) and asterisks only please.
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Without Googling, can you identify this song from the 1960s from the following lyrics - Initial(s) and asterisks only please:
"above the blue and windy sea"