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Quiz #347 - 7th March 2017Mars Bar

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Round 1

1.Food & Drink Derived from orchids and the second-most expensive after saffron, what is the name of this spice?

Round 1 Question 1

2.On This Day Alexander Graham Bell was granted a patent for an invention he called the "telephone" on this day, 7th March, in what year?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
3.Science & Nature What type of acid is stomach acid?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1965)

5.Sport & Leisure Shakhtar Donetsk are an association football club from what country?
6.Geography What is the international name for the sea that Koreans call the East Sea?
7.Anagram CIAO TO LATEST WIFE is an anagram of what classic novel, first published in 1859?

8.Logos What professional American football team is represented by this logo?

Round 1 Question 8

9.Music What group co-starred with Peter Frampton in the 1978 film Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band?
10.History Who became Queen consort of England by marrying her brother-in-law in 1509?
11.Entertainment What is the title of the 2010 animated film loosely based on the German fairy tale "Rapunzel"?
12.Thailand The 26th consonant in the Thai alphabet, what object is used to represent this letter?

Round 1 Question 12



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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 Dubbed Bloody Sunday, on the edge of what Alabama city were 600 civil rights marchers brutally attacked by state and local police on this day, 7th March, 1965?
3.Science & Nature What part of your body is also known as the axilla or oxter?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1977)

5.Sport & Leisure In terms of U.S. sports teams, what words precede both Revolution and Patriots?
6.Geography Flanders Fields is a common English name for World War I battlefields located mainly in what country?
7.Art & Literature Set in Shanghai during World War II, what 1984 novel by English writer J. G. Ballard was made into a 1987 BAFTA-winning film?
8.Flags What country has this as its national flag?

Round 2 Question 8

9.Music Following his highly successful 1968 live album, Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison, at what prison did Johnny Cash record his next live album in 1969?
10.History Having shared the same time zone with Japan for 100 years, in 2015, what country established its own time zone by setting its clocks back by 30 minutes?
11.Entertainment What young actress played Jodie Foster's daughter in the 2002 thriller Panic Room?
12.Add/Deduct a Letter A kitchen on the mezzanine.
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 nut gives Frangelico liqueur its distinct flavour?
2.In This Year In this year: The Tunisian and Egyptian governments were overthrown amid the Arab Spring protests; an estimated two billion people watched the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton; and Osama bin Laden was killed during an American military operation in Pakistan. What year was it?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
3.Science & Nature In 1982, Barney Clark became the first human recipient of an artificial what?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1989)

5.Sport & Leisure In Formula 1, what colour flag warns of a slow moving vehicle on the track?
6.Entertainment What is the surname of the fictional family in Sesame Street headed by husband Gordon, a schoolteacher, and his wife Susan, a nurse?
7.Art & Literature Born in Florida, Missouri in 1835, by what name is author Samuel Langhorne Clemens better known?
8.Maps What country in Southern Africa is this?

Round 3 Question 8

9.Music What TV actor wished that he had Jessie's Girl in 1981?
10.Anagram NEURAL DISASTER is an anagram of what classic novel, first published in 1883?

11.Entertainment The song Moon River is most associated with what 1961 film?
12.Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.

9
7
2
3
8
2
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6
5
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7
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8
1
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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 Recorded by USA for Africa, We Are the World was released worldwide on this day, 7th March, in what year?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
3.Science & Nature What 'P' is used to describe several different carnivorous plants with modified leaves known as pitfall traps?

Round 4 Question 3

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

(1997)

5.Sport & Leisure For what domestic club did Pelé play between 1956 and 1974?
6.Geography What is the only U.S. state that has no straight borderlines?
7.Art & Literature In what Jane Austen novel does Elizabeth Bennet's sister, Lydia, elope with George Wickham?
8.Landmarks Now a feature in Madrid, Spain, the Temple of Debod was originally built in what country?

Round 4 Question 8

9.Music According to David Bowie's Space Oddity, how many miles had Major Tom passed?
10.History Prince Henry the Navigator played a prominent role in the 15th-century development of what country's empire?
11.Entertainment Who starred as Randy "The Ram" Robinson in the 2008 film The Wrestler?
12.General Knowledge What former U.S. president's birth name was William Jefferson Blythe III?


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Picture Round

Picture Round 7th March 2017


Snowball Question

Snowball QuestionMurder, She Wrote was an American crime drama TV series starring Angela Lansbury. Between 1984 and 1996, how many episodes were aired?

Scoreboard

 Team Name R1 R2 R3 R4 P Total
Fad Suckers 7 8 5 8 36½
Drunken Layabouts 6 7 34½
Aliens 4 7 9 6 31½
Cunny Funts 2 ½ 3 12½


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