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Quiz #171 - 28th May 2013Number 1 Bar

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Round 1

1.Food & Drink If you were served Brötchen in a German restaurant, what would you be eating?
2.On This Day On which well known landmark did 19-year-old West German pilot Mathias Rust infamously land his light aircraft on this day, 28th May, 1987?
3.Science & Nature What 'A' is the medical term for a loss of hair from the head or body?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1955)

5.Sport & Leisure Which two players share the record of seven Wimbledon Men's Singles titles?
6.Geography Of which South American country is Quito the capital city?
7.Anagram CON BITES MALE FLESH is an anagram of which Academy Award winning film?
8.Logos To which international chain does this partial logo belong?

Round 1 Question 8

9.Music Who has performed as lead singer of The Specials, The Fun Boy Three, and The Colourfield?
10.History Who led the Macedonians to victory against the Persians in the Battle of Gaugamela in 331BC?
11.Entertainment What was the name of Yogi Bear's constant companion?
12.General Knowledge What 'B' describes the width of a ship at its widest point on the waterline?


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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 was the name of the British soldier stabbed to death in Woolwich, London last Wednesday?
3.Science & Nature How many cycles per second are measured as a gigahertz?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1968)

5.Sport & Leisure In 13 years, between 1980 and 1993, which Mexican boxer achieved the longest undefeated streak in boxing history?
6.Geography The Alps span across eight countries. Austria and Slovenia in the east, Italy and Monaco to the south. Which four countries are to the north and west?
7.Art & Literature In the 1900 L. Frank Baum novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, which of Dorothy's companions was seeking courage?
8.Flags Which African country has this as its national flag?

Round 2 Question 8

9.Music Which American alternative rock band was formed in 1990 by Jeff Ament, Stone Gossard, Mike McCready, and Eddie Vedder?
10.History Who founded the Salvation Army in London in 1865?
11.Entertainment What was the make and model of KITT, the car featured in the 1980s TV series Knight Rider?
12.Ditloids Replace these initials with words to make a true statement: 6 W of H the E


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Round 3

1.Food & Drink What sweet substance is added to malt whisky to make Drambuie?
2.In This Year In this year: The Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during re-entry over Texas; the Iraq War began when U.S. led forces invaded Iraq; and Concorde made its last commercial flight. What year was it?
3.Science & Nature What 'M' is the world's largest species of monkey?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1982)

5.Sport & Leisure In which year did Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards gain international fame at the Winter Olympics?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
6.Geography Name the chain of 71 volcanic islands that arc out westward from the Alaskan Peninsula in the Northern Pacific Ocean?
7.Anagram PINK FIR CLEANER is an anagram of which 19th century U.S. President?
8.Geography Which US State is this?

Round 3 Question 8

9.Music Which 1995 song includes these lyrics:
I said, "Pretend you've got no money."
She just laughed and said, "Oh you're so funny."
I said, "Yeah?"
"Well I can't see anyone else smiling in here."
 (½ point each for Artist and Title)
10.History Nicknamed the "Wooden Wonder", which World War II de Havilland aircraft had a frame of wood, a skin of plywood, and was glued and screwed together in Britain, Australia and Canada?
11.Entertainment Name this TV series from the 1970s.

12.General Knowledge USSR was the English language acronym for the former Soviet Union. What four letters were the Russian (Cyrillic) equivalent?


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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 In auto racing this week, name the drivers who won the Monaco Grand Prix and Indianapolis 500.
3.Science & Nature On which part of the body might a doctor use an otoscope?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1997)

5.Sport & Leisure What is the current maximum engine size in the MotoGP class of Grand Prix motorcycle racing?
6.Entertainment In which country is the Gibson Desert?
7.Art & Literature Which famous book begins with the line 'Marley was dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that.'?
8.Landmarks In which European capital city is this, the Royal Palace?

Round 4 Question 8

9.Music Which Danish duo had worldwide hits with Mary's Boy Child in 1959 and Little Donkey in 1960?
10.History What was the surname of French brothers Auguste and Louis, the first ever filmmakers and the first in the world to open a cinema in 1895?
11.Entertainment In 2004, what became the first ever British sitcom to win a Golden Globe award for Best Television Comedy Series?
12.Ditloids Replace these initials with words to make a true statement: 6 P on the S of D


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Picture Round

Picture Round 28th May 2013


Snowball Question

Snowball QuestionIn ten seasons between 1994 and 2004, including three specials, how many episodes of Friends were there?

Scoreboard

 Team Name R1 R2 R3 R4 P Total
Drunken Layabouts 12 9 11 12 52½
Carmel's Mass Debaters 11 10 43½
Bugadifino 10 7 11 43¼
Mahathai Ying 5 11 32¼


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