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Quiz #310 - 3rd May 2016Number 1 Bar & Restaurant

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Round 1

1.Food & Drink From what country does Stella Artois originate?
2.On This Day What became the world's tallest building when topped out at 1,451 feet on this day, 3rd May, 1978?
3.Science & Nature What name is given to a subatomic particle with a negative elementary electric charge?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1966)

5.Sport & Leisure In lawn bowls, what is the target ball called?
6.Geography Founded in 1803 as a penal colony, what is the state capital of Tasmania?
7.Anagram FOUL SOD FLAILS FART is an anagram of what 1964 film?
8.Logos What Thai company has this as its logo?

Round 1 Question 8

9.Music What American hip hop group consists of rappers will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Taboo, and singer Fergie?
10.History What 'M' describes the line of fortifications built by France along its borders with Germany and Italy in the run-up to World War II?
11.Entertainment What two actors traded places in the 1983 film Trading Places?  (½ point for each)
12.Thailand On what date is Mother's Day celebrated in Thailand?


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Round 2

1.Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known term or phrase. (2 word answer)

Round 2 Question 1

2.On This Day Ireland was divided into Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland on this day, 3rd May, in what year?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
3.Science & Nature What common long-term skin disease is caused by inflammation of the sebaceous glands?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1980)

5.Sport & Leisure Who won the 2016 World Snooker Championship this week?
6.Geography What river runs through the cities of Dresden, Magdeburg and Hamburg in Germany?
7.Art & Literature What 1898 science fiction novel begins with an unusual incident at Horsell Common near Woking in Surrey?
8.Flags What Central American country has this as its national flag?

Round 2 Question 8

9.Music Who sang the first line of Band Aid's original 1984 version of Do They Know It's Christmas?
10.History In what century was the Colosseum in Rome built?
11.Entertainment What actress played the lead role in the films Bright Eyes, Curly Top and Dimples?
12.General Knowledge A celebration to some extent.
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 Often served with flour tortillas, shredded lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, salsa and cheese; what name is given to this Tex-Mex dish?

Round 3 Question 1

2.In This Year In this year: John Howard was sworn in for the first time as Prime Minister of Australia; Braveheart won Best Picture at the 68th Academy Awards; and an IRA bomb injured 212 in Manchester, England. What year was it?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
3.Science & Nature After elephants, what is the next heaviest land animal in the world?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1993)

5.Sport & Leisure In Australian football (soccer), who won their first A-League championship in the 2016 Grand Final on Sunday?
6.Entertainment Airing since 2010, what American TV series is based on a comic book series by Robert Kirkman and stars Andrew Lincoln as police officer Rick Grimes?
7.Art & Literature In what century was William Shakespeare born?
8.Geography What Central African country is this?

Round 3 Question 8

9.Music Who sang the first line of USA for Africa's 1985 song We Are The World?
10.Anagram CRAP MET LUNACY is an anagram of what well known singer/songwriter?
11.Entertainment What well known TV personality was born Lawrence Harvey Zeiger in 1933?
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 7 letter word.

Round 4 Question 1

2.Current Affairs The government of what country burnt a record 106 tons of confiscated ivory this week to combat the illegal ivory trade?
3.Science & Nature In the medical world, what do the initials MRI stand for?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(2001)

5.Sport & Leisure What city is home to the Celtics NBA team?
6.Geography Lake Toba, a 100km long lake occupying the caldera of a supervolcano, is located on what Indonesian island?
7.Art & Literature The Hogwart's Express leaves from platform 9¾ in what railway station?
8.Landmarks What is the name of this baseball stadium in the United States?

Round 4 Question 8

9.Music Who released the first hit version of The Shoop Shoop Song in 1964?
10.History Who was born on 21st April 1926 at 17 Bruton Street, Mayfair, London?
11.Entertainment High Society was a 1956 musical version of what 1940 Oscar winning comedy starring Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, and James Stewart?
12.General Knowledge How many living former Presidents of the United States are there?


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Picture Round

Picture Round 3rd May 2016


Snowball Question

Snowball QuestionDuring the London Marathon on 24th April 2016, British astronaut Tim Peake completed a 26.2 mile course on a treadmill at the International Space Station, in what time? (h:m:s)

Scoreboard

 Team Name R1 R2 R3 R4 P Total
Drunken Layabouts 2 0 0 0 0 2
Fad Suckers 1 0 0 0 0 1


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