Daily Pub Quiz - answers

Nov 26, 2010 14:08


Saturday 30th October
What is the opposite of nocturnal? - Diurnal - tadeous
How many BAFTAs did "Slumdog Millionaire" win in January 2009? - 7
Which American sports star died in a plane crash in 1999? - Payne Stewart

Monday 1st November
What is theophopia the fear of? - God - tadeous
Which band were originally name Carl and the Passions? - The Beach Boys
Jonny Leach & Fred Perry have both been World Champions in which sport? - Table Tennis

Tuesday 2nd
What is the name of the Christian festival that occurs 12 days after Christmas? - Epiphany - furtle
ITV's "Cracker" was played by which Harry Potter actor? - Robbie Coltrane - furtle
At which sporting venue do competitors travel down "Brabham Strait"? - Brands Hatch - thewhitespider

Wednesday 3rd
What comes between Duke and Earl in the ranking of British Peers? - Marguess - furtle
Which actress plays DCI Connor in the ITV drama "Trial and Retribution"? - Victoria Smurfit
In the 1988 French Open Final, which female destroyed her opponent 6-0, 6-0 in 33 minutes, the shortest Grand Slam final ever? - Steffi Graf - furtle

Thursday 4th
Triskaidekaphobia is the fear of which number? -13 - furtle
Which five singers make up Girls Aloud? - Nobody cares, Google it
Which sport sometimes employs a method of scoring known as "Stableford"? - Golf - furtle

Friday 5th
Vermillion is a shade of which colour? - Red - thewhitespider
Hong Kong Phooey is the alter-ego of who? - Penry Pooch
Who was the first boxer to beat Lennox Lewis is a professional fight? - Oliver McCall

Saturday 6th
What does "Hong Kong" mean? - Fragrant Harbour - furtle
Who was on the throne of England at the time of the Battle of Waterloo? - George III - thewhitespider
In boxing, what is a bolo? - An uppercut punch - urasni

Monday 8th
Re-branded to "Snickers Almond Bar" in America in 2002, this confectionary used to share its name with which UK chocolate bar? - Mars Bar
In which city is the Hermitage Museum? - St. Petersburg - xavin
"The Kop" at Liverpool's home ground was named after a hill in which country? - South Africa - d511kx

Tuesday 9th
In literature, who encountered the Sussex Vampire? - Sherlock Holmes - tadeous
Who wrote the Morse books? - Colin Dexter - tadeous
In which sport would you find the Amsterdam Admirals? - Gaelic football

Wednesday 10th
In which country did Che Guevera die? - Bolivia - thewhitespider
For what cause did celebrities Chris Moyles, Ronan Keating and Cheryl Cole climb Mount Kilamanjaro? - Comic Relief 2009 - tadeous
Which football club does Michael Carrick play for? - Man Utd. - urasni

Thursday 11th
How many horns does an Indian Rhinoceros have? - One
Which TV character's catchphrase was "Boom Boom!"? - Basil Brush - thewhitespider
Where do the Welsh international rugby team play their home games? - Millennium Stadium - tadeous

Friday 12th
What is a female giraffe known as? - A cow - urasni
What was the name of the tortoise in "Fingerbobs"? - Flash - xavin
Which football team play their home games at Elland Road? - Leeds United AFC - avantman42

Which makes the scores for this round:
furtle: 7
tadeous: 6
thewhitespider: 5
urasni: 3
xavin: 2
d511kx: 1
avantman42: 1

The Q4 scoreboard moves on to:
tadeous: 22
furtle: 18
urasni: 17
thewhitespider: 15
xavin: 6
d511kx: 3
lyndagb: 2
sallyf: 2
avantman42: 2
dragonaddyct: 1

The overall leaderboard moves on to:
tadeous: 143
urasni: 127
thewhitespider: 86
furtle: 67
lyndagb: 57
avantman42: 49
xavin: 41
d511kx: 32
yorkshire_spam: 14
stevie_goblin: 11
a_c_macklin: 7
dragonaddyct: 7
sallyf: 4
delvy: 3
misterdaniel: 2
talking_dog: 2
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