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Quiz #421 - 2nd October 2018Sunset Bar

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Round 1

1.Food & Drink In Italian cuisine, what 'B' describes roasted bread rubbed with garlic and topped with extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper; often served with additional toppings?

Round 1 Question 1

2.On This Day The American comic strip Peanuts was first published on this day, 2nd October, 1950; written and illustrated by who?

Round 1 Question 2

3.Science & Nature How many valves are there in the human heart?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1958)

5.Sport & Leisure Who made history on the 29th November 1978 by becoming the first black football player to represent England in a full international match?
6.Geography What was the official currency of Finland prior to converting to the Euro in 2002?
7.Anagram REDS HAVE A YELLOW is an anagram of what infamous person from 20th century history?

8.Logos What German confectionery company promotes its gummy bears with this mascot?

Round 1 Question 8

9.Music "Sometimes I feel like I don't have a partner. Sometimes I feel like my only friend," are the opening lyrics to what 1992 song?  (½ point each for Artist and Title)
10.History Who was born Lev Davidovich Bronstein in modern-day Ukraine on 7th November 1879?
11.Entertainment For what 1991 film did Anthony Hopkins win an Academy Award for Best Actor?
12.General Knowledge What style of denim shorts is named after a character from The Dukes of Hazzard?


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Round 2

1.Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal an 8-letter word.

Round 2 Question 1

2.Current Affairs What is the name of the city on the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia hit hardest by a tsunami on Friday following a magnitude 7.5 earthquake?
3.Science & Nature What name is given to a young cow before she has had her first calf?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1972)

5.Sport & Leisure In cricket, who beat who in the final of the 2018 Asia Cup on Friday?  (½ point for each)
6.Geography Tegucigalpa is the capital of what country in the Americas?
7.Art & Literature Following the Renaissance style and preceding the Rococo, what 'B' describes the highly ornate and often extravagant style of architecture, art and music that flourished in Europe from the early 17th until the late 18th century?
8.Flags What Swedish-speaking archipelago province of Finland is represented by this flag?

Round 2 Question 8

9.Music Who did George Michael team up with in 1986 to sing I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)?
10.History What English king was known as William the Conqueror?
11.Entertainment In Thunderbirds, what is the vehicle registration ID of Lady Penelope's pink Rolls-Royce?
12.Add/Deduct a Letter Be situated in the position of authority.
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 By what name are British TV chefs Simon King and David Myers collectively known?
2.In This Year John Carpenter, Prince Charles, Al Gore, George R R Martin, Teller, and Andrew Lloyd Webber were all born in what year?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]

Round 3 Question 2

3.Science & Nature Often incorrectly described as a school, what is the correct collective noun for a group of dolphins?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1982)

5.Sport & Leisure In golf on Sunday, who became the first European to achieve a perfect 5-0 in a Ryder Cup competition?
6.Entertainment What is the name of the fictional cul-de-sac that is home to the characters of the Australian soap opera Neighbours?
7.Art & Literature Collectively known as the Millennium Trilogy, who wrote The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2005), The Girl Who Played with Fire (2006), and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest (2007)?
8.Maps What U.S. state is this?

Round 3 Question 8

9.Music Who was Watching the Detectives in 1977?
10.Anagram MACHO NIPS is an anagram of what victorious 9-letter word?

11.Entertainment Who plays Miss Marple in a series of four British films directed by George Pollock between 1961 and 1964?
12.Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.

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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 Name the Scottish engineer who performed the first test of a working television system on this day, 2nd October, 1925.
3.Science & Nature Visible throughout the world, what is the name of this constellation?

Round 4 Question 3

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

(2001)

5.Sport & Leisure In what New Zealand city is the Highlanders Super Rugby team based?

Round 4 Question 5

6.Geography What country has the international vehicle registration code RA?
7.Art & Literature What fictional character is the narrator of stories about Br'er Rabbit, Br'er Fox and Br'er Bear?
8.Landmarks Now an open-air museum and UNESCO World Heritage Site, what is the name of this former penal colony in Tasmania, Australia?

Round 4 Question 8

9.Music Who had a worldwide hit in 1968 with The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde?
10.History In what country did Karl Marx spend the last 34 years of his life?
11.Entertainment What is the nickname of the prison contraband smuggler played by Morgan Freeman in The Shawshank Redemption?

Round 4 Question 11

12.General Knowledge What do the letters "O J" stand for in O J Simpson's name?  (½ point for each)


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Picture Round

Picture Round 2nd October 2018


Snowball Question

Snowball QuestionBetsy Bond, an art student from Wiltshire, UK, holds the record for the largest knitting needles. In centimetres, how long is each needle?

Scoreboard

 Team Name R1 R2 R3 R4 P Total
Drunken Layabouts 8 11 9 8 43½
Aliens 9 5 34¼


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