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Quiz #330 - 8th November 2016Mars Bar

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Round 1

1.Food & Drink What are the two key ingredients of the traditional Punjab dish 'Saag Aloo' (साग आलू)?  (½ point for each)
2.On This Day Later released on a US$2.9 million ransom, whose right ear was delivered to a daily newspaper in Rome on this day, 8th November, 1973?
3.Science & Nature What is the more common name for the medical condition 'epistaxis'?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1959)

5.Sport & Leisure Who did Manny Pacquiao defeat in Las Vegas on Saturday to regain the WBO welterweight title?
6.Maps What major Indian city is this?

Round 1 Question 6

7.Anagram CHRONIC LAME ITCH is an anagram of what best-selling American author (1942-2008)?

8.Thailand What Thai bank has this as its logo? [English Name]

Round 1 Question 8

9.Music Who featured in chart-topping songs in 2013 with Robin Thicke and Daft Punk?
10.History What African country was invaded and occupied by Fascist Italy in October 1935?
11.Entertainment In the 1942 Disney film, what is the name of the eager and energetic rabbit who helps Bambi to walk and speak?
12.General Knowledge Sean Paul, Raheem Sterling, Grace Jones, and Shaggy were all born in what country?

Round 1 Question 12



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Round 2

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

Round 2 Question 1

2.Current Affairs Name the man suspected of at least seven murders after 30-year-old Kala Brown was found on Thursday chained by her neck and ankle in a metal storage container on his 95-acre property in South Carolina.
3.Science & Nature The atomic number of a chemical element is defined by the number of what within its nucleus?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1971)

5.Sport & Leisure Who was voted Most Valuable Player (MVP) when the Chicago Cubs defeated the Cleveland Indians to win the World Series for the first time since 1908 last week?
6.Geography Tegucigalpa, commonly referred to as Tegus, is the capital and largest city of what Central American country?
7.Art & Literature What pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare includes the famous line "All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players"?
8.Flags Between 1955 and 1975, what country was represented by this flag?

Round 2 Question 8

9.Music What 1984 song includes these lyrics?
The phone rings in the middle of the night
My father yells what you gonna do with your life
 (½ point each for Artist and Title)
10.History The Bloody Sunday massacre in St Petersburg, Russia occurred in 1905 when unarmed demonstrators were fired upon by soldiers as they approached what palace?
11.Entertainment In the film and television industry, what name is given to the head electrician responsible for the lighting plan of a production?
12.Add/Deduct a Letter Can endure difficult conditions to an insignificant degree.
Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a five letter word. Add one letter to that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence.


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Round 3

1.Food & Drink What 'D' describes a cocktail traditionally made with white rum, lime juice and sugar?
2.On This Day In one of the closest presidential elections of the 20th century, who did John F. Kennedy defeat on this day, 8th November, 1960?
3.Science & Nature A female donkey or ass is called a jenny. What is a male called?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1981)

5.Sport & Leisure In Rugby Union on Saturday, who beat New Zealand for the first time ever in 29 matches and 111 years?
6.In This Year Sandra Bullock, Courteney Cox, Nicolas Cage, Rob Lowe, Keanu Reeves, and Russell Crowe were all born in what year?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]

Round 3 Question 6

7.Art & Literature What 1958 novella by Truman Capote includes the characters Fred, Holly Golightly, Joe Bell, Mag Wildwood, and Rusty Trawler?
8.Maps What West African country is this?

Round 3 Question 8

9.Music Feels Like the First Time was the 1977 debut single from what band?
10.Anagram PET FLY DONATORS is an anagram of what former world heavyweight boxing champion?

11.Entertainment First aired in 1978, what American TV sitcom followed the misadventures of the staff at a struggling radio station in Ohio?
12.Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.

3
1
7
8
2
9
7
4
8
6
9
1
2
3
6
8
2
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Round 4

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

Round 4 Question 1

2.Current Affairs Who won a third consecutive term this week in the Nicaraguan general elections?
3.Science & Nature How many square metres are there in a hectare?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1992)

5.Sport & Leisure The Stanley Cup is the championship trophy awarded annually in what sport?
6.Geography Located above the Arctic Circle in Russia, what 'N' is the world's northernmost city with more than 100,000 inhabitants?
7.Art & Literature What famous literary character first appeared in the 1930 novel The Murder at the Vicarage?
8.Landmarks What is the name of this world famous building?

Round 4 Question 8

9.Music What 1969 song includes these lyrics?
I saw her today at the reception.
A glass of wine in her hand.
 (½ point each for Artist and Title)
10.History In medieval times, a mangonel was a large military version of what device?
11.Entertainment What 1970s American TV series starred characters with the first names David Michael and Kenneth Richard?
12.General Knowledge What two numbers best continue this sequence? 1 10 3 9 5 8 7 7 9 6 ? ?


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Picture Round

Picture Round 8th November 2016


Snowball Question

Snowball QuestionIn honour of His Majesty the King on his 80th birthday, in 2007, MINI Thailand set a record for the largest car mosaic in the world. How many MINI Coopers were used to spell out the message?

Scoreboard

 Team Name R1 R2 R3 R4 P Total
Fad Suckers 8 42
Drunken Layabouts 7 35¾
Cunny Funts 3 26¼


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