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    Christmas Quiz

    Oct 20, 2021 2 minutes
    By MARCUS BERKMANN

    1 Which female newsreader and TV presenter was the first winner of Strictly Come Dancing, back in 2004?

    2 Marlboro cigarettes get their name from Great Marlborough Street in London’s West End (the road on which Liberty’s can be found) because that’s where they were first produced. True or false?

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