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Quiz #346 - 28th February 2017Mars Bar and Restaurant

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Round 1

1.Food & Drink What main ingredient is cooked with onions in white wine to make a Moules Marinière?
2.On This Day Still holding the record for the highest viewership of a season finale, almost 106 million viewers watched the final episode of what TV show on this day, 28th February, 1983?
3.Science & Nature What would you find in the sockets of your alveolar ridge?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1963)

5.Sport & Leisure What video game originally gave us the Mario character?
6.Geography In what U.S. state is Area 51?
7.Anagram ARIDLY DRUNK PIG is an anagram of what English author and poet, born in 1865?

8.Logos What chain of luxury hotels is represented by this logo?

Round 1 Question 8

9.Music Who released an album in 1983 called simply War?
10.History The most shallow of the Great Lakes, what was the site of a September 1813 U.S. naval victory during the War of 1812?
11.Entertainment How many colours are used as "Mr." aliases in Reservoir Dogs?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
12.General Knowledge Who is also known as Siddhārtha Gautama?


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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 Name the actor and actress who wrongly announced La La Land as winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture having been handed the wrong envelope on Sunday night.  (½ point for each)
3.Science & Nature The Komodo Dragon, the world's largest lizard, can only be found in the wild in what country?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1974)

5.Sport & Leisure The modern pentathlon includes fencing, 200m freestyle swimming, pistol shooting, a 3200m cross-country run, and what else?
6.Geography An anagram of Tokyo, what was the Imperial capital of Japan for more than one thousand years?
7.Art & Literature Authors Dean Koontz, Clive Barker, Ramsey Campbell and Peter Straub are best known for their novels in what genre?
8.Flags What African country has this as its national flag?

Round 2 Question 8

9.Music Composed in 1791, Die Zauberflöte, or The Magic Flute, was the last completed opera by what composer?
10.History The annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany, in what year did the Anschluss take place?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
11.Entertainment Twins James and Oliver Phelps appeared in what series of films?
12.General Knowledge A type of tree well liked.
Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a six 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 do you add to Yorkshire pudding to get toad in the hole?
2.In This Year In this year: The centennial of the Statue of Liberty's dedication was celebrated in New York Harbor; British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher officially opened the M25 Motorway; and Mike Tyson won his first world boxing title by defeating Trevor Berbick in Las Vegas. What year was it?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
3.Science & Nature What is the name of the digital stylus pen introduced by Apple in November 2015?

Round 3 Question 3

4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1982)

5.Sport & Leisure George Herman was the real first and middle name of what world famous sportsman?
6.Entertainment In what decade did Walt Disney first introduce Mickey Mouse?

Round 3 Question 6

7.Art & Literature What 17th century artist is thought to have created nearly 100 self-portraits?
8.Geography What "region" is depicted by this map?

Round 3 Question 8

9.Music Who was born John Simon Ritchie in Lewisham, London on 10th May 1957?
10.Anagram IS A RUG OF LABIA is an anagram of what capital city and the country it is capital of?

11.Entertainment What does HBO stand for?
12.Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.

Round 3 Question 12



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Round 4

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

Round 4 Question 1

2.On This Day Olof Palme was assassinated on this day, 28th February, 1986. Of what country was he Prime Minister?
3.Science & Nature What kind of mammals comprise the order Chiroptera?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1999)

5.Sport & Leisure Achieved in the 1960s, who is the only player in the history of Men's Tennis to have completed two calendar year Grand Slams?
6.Geography Until 2011, what had been the only nation with a monochrome flag?
7.Art & Literature What Italian composer wrote the operas The Barber Of Seville, The Thieving Magpie, and William Tell?
8.Landmarks In what archipelago state would you find Atlantis Paradise Island?

Round 4 Question 8

9.Music Popularised by UB40 in 1983, who wrote and recorded the original Red Red Wine in 1967?
10.History Between 1958 and 1961, the United Arab Republic was a short-lived political union between what two countries?  (½ point for each)
11.Entertainment What is the name of the anthropomorphic pet dog in the animated series Family Guy?
12.General Knowledge A person has a mass of 60kg on Earth. What would their mass on the moon be?


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Picture Round

Picture Round 28th February 2017


Snowball Question

Snowball QuestionCompleted in 2015, the Shanghai Tower has the world's tallest usable floor. In feet, how high above ground is its top floor?

Scoreboard

 Team Name R1 R2 R3 R4 P Total
Drunken Layabouts 7 38
Fad Suckers 10 8 9 37
Aliens 6 6 34½
Cunny Funts 7 3 2 23


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