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Quiz #193 - 12th November 2013Number 1 Bar & Restaurant

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Round 1

1.Food & Drink What 'P' describes a type of naan bread with a filling of nuts and raisins?
2.On This Day Who succeeded Leonid Brezhnev as leader of the Soviet Union on this day, 12th November, 1982?
3.Science & Nature A lack of which vitamin causes Nyctalopia, or Night Blindness?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1953)

5.Sport & Leisure Victoria Azarenka plays tennis for what country?
6.Geography Draining into the Caspian Sea, what is the largest and longest river in Europe?
7.Anagram BEWARE TYRANT is an anagram of which American actor born in 1937?
8.Logos Which European car manufacturer has this as its logo?

Round 1 Question 8

9.Music Which famous rock star has model daughters called Georgia May and Elizabeth?
10.History What nationality was 19th century jeweller Gustav Fabergé?
11.Entertainment Lasting 5 seasons between 1981 and 1986, what TV series starred Lee Majors as Colt Seavers?
12.General Knowledge In poker, what 'H' describes a card dealt to a player face down, hidden to everyone at the table except for the player to which it was dealt?


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Round 2

1.Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.

Round 2 Question 1

2.Current Affairs What is the name of the typhoon which caused devastation in the Philippines at the end of last week?
3.Science & Nature "Singultus" is the medical term for what common condition?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1965)

5.Sport & Leisure A variant of what sport is competed in the Hong Kong Sevens?
6.Geography The Vedda are the indigenous people of which island country?
7.Art & Literature Dean Moriarty is the reckless hero in which classic Jack Kerouac novel, first published in 1957?
8.Flags Which country has this as its national flag?

Round 2 Question 8

9.Music Released in 1966, Last Train to Clarksville was the début single for which band?
10.History What was the name of the ship used by Roald Amundsen in his South Pole expedition from 1910 to 1912?
11.Entertainment In which 2008 film does Amanda Seyfried play Meryl Streep's daughter?
12.General Knowledge Which celebrity successfully trademarked her infamous catchphrase "That's hot" in February 2007?


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Round 3

1.Food & Drink His famous signature appears on its cans; what was the first name of the founder of Guinness?
2.In This Year In this year: Ferdinand Marcos became "President for Life of the Philippines"; Bobby Riggs played Margaret Court and Billie Jean King in tennis' first two Battle of the Sexes; and Princess Anne married Captain Mark Phillips in Westminster Abbey, London. What year was it?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
3.Science & Nature What unit of length is equal to 39.37 inches?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1975)

5.Sport & Leisure Which two American sports were dropped from the 2012 London Olympics?
6.Entertainment What is the surname of the principal family in the Godfather film series?
7.Anagram HER ROOMMATE HAS BITTEN GUYS is an anagram of which 1998 film?
8.Geography The smallest and southernmost province of the People's Republic of China, what is the name of this island?

Round 3 Question 8

9.Music With which musical instrument is Herbie Hancock most associated?
10.History Which former U.S. First Lady was born Anne Frances Robbins in 1921?
11.Entertainment First screened in 2011, name this award-winning TV series.

12.General Knowledge Relating to boats and ships, what does the acronym RORO stand for?


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Round 4

1.Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase.

Round 4 Question 1

2.Current Affairs Aged 20, who became the youngest ever person to win the MotoGP World Championship on Sunday?
3.Science & Nature P is the symbol for what chemical element?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1991)

5.Sport & Leisure In terms of capacity, what is the second largest stadium in the United Kingdom after Wembley Stadium?
6.Geography Providence is the capital of which U.S. state?
7.Art & Literature Born in 1856, who is the only person to have won both an Oscar and a Nobel Prize for Literature?
8.Landmarks Juliet's House is visited by Shakespeare fans in which Italian city?

Round 4 Question 8

9.Music Spring and Renish were symphonies by which 19th century German composer?
10.History First shown in French theatres, what film company invented the newsreel in 1908?
11.Entertainment Which 1999 teen comedy film starring Julia Stiles and Heath Ledger was a modern adaptation of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew?
12.General Knowledge What name is given to the public holiday in New Zealand and Australia on 25th April?


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Picture Round

Picture Round 12th November 2013


Snowball Question

Snowball QuestionChandra Bahadur Dangi from Nepal is the world's shortest living man. In millimetres, how tall is he?

Scoreboard

 Team Name R1 R2 R3 R4 P Total
Drunken Layabouts 7 10½ 8 12 46
Bugadifino 8 11 42¼
Fad Suckers 7 9 7 11 41½


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