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Questions

Who played the female villain in the film, '101 Dalmatians'?

Which Persian poet's work first came to popular attention in the famous translation by Edward Fitzgerald?

The action of which operetta is centred around Venice and the fictional land of Barataria?

Who is credited with the invention of the cylinder lock?

Which 19th century traveller and linguist first translated the 'Arabian Nights'?