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Quiz #189 - 1st October 2013Number 1 Bar

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Round 1

1.Food & Drink What salad dressing is named after an archipelago on the US-Canadian border?
2.On This Day Walt Disney World in Florida opened on this day, 1st October, in which year?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
3.Science & Nature What species has varieties including skipjack, yellow fin and frigate?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1956)

5.Sport & Leisure In the late 19th century, John L. Sullivan and James J. "Gentleman Jim" Corbett were among the first world champions in which sport?
6.Geography Which of these Spanish cities is furthest west: Seville, Valencia, or Barcelona?
7.Anagram BUTTRESS HOGS is an anagram of which 1984 film?
8.Logos Which sports equipment manufacturer has this as its logo?

Round 1 Question 8

9.Music Which 1980 protest song begins with the lyrics:
September '77
Port Elizabeth weather fine
It was business as usual
In police room 619
 (½ point each for Artist and Title)
10.History Mother Teresa was famed for her work in what Indian city?
11.Entertainment In which decade did Disney's Mickey Mouse first appear on screen?
12.General Knowledge What brand of scooter was introduced by Italian manufacturer Piaggio in 1946?


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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 Dozens of people were killed last week in protests against a fuel price hike in which African country?
3.Science & Nature In most vertebrates, bile is stored in the gallbladder, but by which organ is it produced?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1965)

5.Sport & Leisure What golf trophy was named after an English seed merchant called Samuel?
6.Geography What was Zimbabwe's capital called before being changed to Harare in April 1982?
7.Art & Literature Andy, Marbles, Spike, Olaf, Molly, Rover and Belle are all siblings of which comic strip character?
8.Flags Which African country has this as its national flag?

Round 2 Question 8

9.Music Who was the oldest member of the Spice Girls?
10.History For what did Chesley B. Sullenberger make headline news on 15th January 2009?
11.Entertainment In the 2010 film Gulliver's Travels, who played Gulliver?
12.General Knowledge In Greek mythology, who was Helen of Troy's father?


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Round 3

1.Food & Drink Formaggio is the Italian word for what type of food?
2.In This Year In this year: The Aswan High Dam officially opened in Egypt; Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates gained independence from the United Kingdom; and an IRA bomb exploded at the top of the Post Office Tower in London. What year was it?
3.Science & Nature What type of animal is studied by a lepidopterist?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1976)

5.Sport & Leisure Which NFL team has won more Super Bowl titles than any other?
6.Entertainment Christine and Mary Beth were the first names of the characters in which 1980s American TV series?
7.Anagram DUMB MILK AND BORING ARSE is an anagram of which well known 19th century figure?
8.Geography What is the name of this group of islands?

Round 3 Question 8

9.Music What U.S. number 1 hit in 1975 by a British singer was a tribute to an American sports team?  (½ point each for Artist and Title)
10.History What Empire was defeated by the Greeks in the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC?
11.Entertainment Name this TV series from the 1960s.

12.General Knowledge Which country has the largest population of native Puerto Ricans?


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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 Who did Helmut Kohl replace as Chancellor of Germany on this day, 1st October, 1982?
3.Science & Nature What is the more common name for the forensic term dactylogram?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1989)

5.Sport & Leisure What was the only Central American country to reach the finals of the 2010 FIFA World Cup?
6.Geography One of the highest active volcanoes in the world, in which South American country is Cotopaxi?
7.Art & Literature Published in 1859, Adam Bede was the first novel by which well known British author?
8.Landmarks Opened in 1976, this unusual structure, the Olympic Stadium, is located in which city?

Round 4 Question 8

9.Music Born in 1943, which American musician was nicknamed The Lizard King?
10.History The Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 saw Britain defeat the combined naval forces of Spain and France. Off the coast of which country is Cape Trafalgar?
11.Entertainment How many James Bond films did Timothy Dalton star in?
12.General Knowledge What item of nightwear derives its name from the Persian word for 'leg garment'?


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Picture Round

Picture Round 1st October 2013


Snowball Question

Snowball QuestionAmerican medical drama series ER lasted 15 seasons between 1994 and 2009. How many episodes were there?

Scoreboard

 Team Name R1 R2 R3 R4 P Total
Drunken Layabouts 10¼ 8 7 9 40¾
Bugadifino 10 6 8 8 37½
The Good the Sad & the Ooglies 10 7 6 5 9 37


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