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Quiz #314 - 21st June 2016Mars Bar and Restaurant

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Round 1

1.Food & Drink What traditional Dutch alcoholic beverage is made from eggs, sugar and brandy?
2.On This Day Who was found not guilty by reason of insanity on this day, 21st June, 1982, for the attempted assassination of U.S. President Ronald Reagan?
3.Science & Nature What is the world’s largest and heaviest mammal?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1962)

5.Sport & Leisure What is the only country to have played in every World Cup since it began in 1930?
6.Geography Of what Australian state is Adelaide the capital city?
7.Anagram SNAIL-LIKE WOMAN is an anagram of what New Zealand cricketer?
8.Logos What motorcycle manufacturer has this as its logo?

Round 1 Question 8

9.Music Who is listed as main artist in the 2010s hits Titanium, Turn Me On, Play Hard, Shot Me Down, Bad, and Dangerous?
10.History What ancient city was home to the Hanging Gardens?
11.Entertainment Who played Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein in the 1976 film All the President's Men?  (½ point for each)
12.General Knowledge In the popular children's nursery rhyme, what is Wednesday's child full of?


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Round 2

1.Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a well known phrase. (3 word answer)

Round 2 Question 1

2.Current Affairs Name the British Member of Parliament who died after being shot and stabbed in Birstall, West Yorkshire last Thursday.
3.Science & Nature How many major planets are there in our solar system?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1975)

5.Sport & Leisure In basketball, who won the NBA Finals on Sunday?
6.Geography In what country would you find the Crown Range, Glasgow Range, Hunter Mountains, Southern Alps, and Spenser Mountains?
7.Art & Literature Created in 1919 by pulp writer Johnston McCulley, by what name is the fictional character Don Diego de la Vega better known?
8.Flags What European country has this as its national flag?

Round 2 Question 8

9.Music A world in white gets underway. I want to be with you, be with you night and day are lyrics from what 1983 song?  (½ point each for Artist and Title)
10.History Michael Heseltine was Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom under what Prime Minister?
11.Entertainment What 2016 animated feature film is this?

Round 2 Question 11

12.General Knowledge Underneath a deep loud roar.
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 What folded and stuffed pizza dish takes its name from the Italian for "trouser leg"?
2.In This Year In this year: The Sound of Music premièred worldwide; racing driver Jim Clark won the Indianapolis 500 and the Formula One world driving championship in the same year; and Singapore gained independence by being expelled from Malaysia. What year was it?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
3.Science & Nature What three initials describe the human form of mad cow disease (bovine spongiform encephalopathy or BSE)?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1983)

5.Sport & Leisure In what sport do the Minnesota Twins compete?
6.Entertainment In Wacky Races, what was the name of the professor in the Convert-a-Car #3?

Round 3 Question 6

7.Art & Literature What is on top of the Mona Lisa's left hand?
8.Geography What country is this?

Round 3 Question 8

9.Music Who went through a desert on a horse with no name in 1971?
10.Anagram SMOTHER OFF JEANS is an anagram of what former U.S. president?
11.Entertainment Founded in 221 BC, what was the first Imperial dynasty of China?
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 an 11 letter word.

Round 4 Question 1

2.On This Day Whose newly discovered moons were officially named Nix and Hydra on this day, 21st June, 2006?
3.Science & Nature What has the chemical symbol W?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1999)

5.Sport & Leisure In golf, who won his first major title at the 2016 U.S. Open on Sunday?
6.Geography What natural tourist attraction is made up of the Horseshoe, the American, and the Bridal Veil?
7.Art & Literature For what children's character is Italian novelist Carlo Collodi most famous?
8.Landmarks What is the name of this World Heritage Site and in what country is it?  (½ point for each)

Round 4 Question 8

9.Music Do You Know the Way to San Jose was a worldwide 1968 hit for who?
10.History In what decade did the Korean War take place?
11.Entertainment In Steven Spielberg’s 1982 film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial what is the first name of the 10-year-old boy who befriends E.T.?
12.General Knowledge What letter is represented by a single dot in Morse code?


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Picture Round

Picture Round 21st June 2016


Snowball Question

Snowball QuestionThe world's largest roll of toilet paper was produced by a Proctor and Gamble factory in Missouri in 2011. In millimetres, what is its diameter?

Scoreboard

 Team Name R1 R2 R3 R4 P Total
Fad Suckers 8 10 8 9 44½
Aliens 6 37¾
Drunken Layabouts 10 7 10 37¼
The Auld Alliance 9 5 9 36


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