quiz 1448 – general knowledge

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1	What is the highest straight flush in a game of poker?
2	The resort island of Boracay forms part of which country?
3	What is the name of the medal known internationally as the animals Victoria Cross?
4	Mount Aconcagua is in which South American country?
5	Aurora, Chandler, Legacy and Reka are all varieties of which fruit?
6	Hombro is Spanish for which part of the body?
7	Which US boxer was born Joseph Barrow?
8	'Take Me Home' is a 1995 autobiography by which late US singer?
9	Which English city is known as 'The Faithful City'?
10	Emetophobia is the irrational fear of which bodily function?
11	Suzy and the Red Stripes was a pseudonym used by which English band for the release of the 1977 single 'Seaside Woman'?
12	In communications what does ADSL stand for?
13	An agal is worn on which part of the body?
14	Who won a gold medal in the women's 400m hurdles at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona?
15	Spokes, Ribs, Rim Row and Lashing are all terms used in which handicraft?
16	The cultivation of which crop was banned in France in 1748 because it was thought to cause leprosy?
17	The Dally M Awards are held annually for players of which sport?
18	Which animal represents the deadly sin of envy?
19	Who played the title role in the 1996 film 'The English Patient'?
20	Which Roman Numerals depict the year 1990?