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Quiz #606 - 14th September 2023Sunset Bar

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Round 1

1.Food & Drink In Chinese cuisine, of what popular dish is the saliva of cave swifts a key ingredient?
2.On This Day The successor to Windows 98, what version of Microsoft Windows was released on this day, 14th September 2000?
3.Anagram THE DAD RIMMING MUM'S ARSE is an anagram of what Shakespeare comedy?

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

(1962)

5.History From what country did Panama gain independence on 3rd November 1903?
6.Geography What Swiss city has suburbs in both France and Germany?
7.Science & Nature Oncology is the study of what?
8.Logos What Italian sports equipment manufacturer is represented by this logo?

Round 1 Question 8

9.Music "I hate to turn up out of the blue, uninvited. But I couldn't stay away, I couldn't fight it" are lyrics from what 2011 song?  (½ point each for Artist and Title)
10.On This Day A strike forced the cancellation of the Major League Baseball series for the first time in 90 years, on this day, 14th September, in what year?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]
11.Entertainment What is Samuel L. Jackson's middle name?

Round 1 Question 11

12.Brainteaser What comes next in this sequence?
16, 8, 11, 14, 9, 12, 5, __?


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Round 2

1.Dingbats Solve this dingbat to reveal a song title.

Round 2 Question 1

2.On This Day After an assassination attempt 8 days earlier, what U.S. President died on this day, 14th September 1901?
3.Art & Literature According to the Bible, the Qur'an and the Torah, who was the firstborn son of Adam and Eve?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1979)

5.History What day of the week was September 11, 2001?

Round 2 Question 5

6.Geography The metropolitan area of what city accounts for more than half of the population of Alaska?
7.Science & Nature What sort of animal is a Rhodesian Ridgeback?
8.Flags What island country has this as its national flag?

Round 2 Question 8

9.Music "One man on a lonely platform. One case sitting by his side." are opening lyrics to what 1980 song?  (½ point each for Artist and Title)
10.Sport & Leisure After the latest UEFA Euro Qualifying round, only three countries have maximum points to date. Name them.  (1pt for 3, ½pt for 2, ¼pt for 1)
11.Entertainment Originally aired from 1978 to 1982, name this TV series.

12.Thailand Nicknamed Nid (นิด), who is the current Prime Minister of Thailand?


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Round 3

1.Food & Drink Nicknamed the "Queen of Fruit", what is the English name for this popular Southeast Asian fruit?

Round 3 Question 1

2.In This Year Josh Duhamel, Geri Halliwell, Alyssa Milano, Thandiwe Newton, Vanessa Paradis, and Karl Urban were all born in what year?  [If no correct answer, ½ point to the nearest team(s)]

Round 3 Question 2

3.Art & Literature From the opening line of T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land, what is the cruellest month?
4.Name That Tune Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1991)

5.Anagram THE RARE BONK is an anagram of what inconsolable 11-letter word?

6.On This Day Born in Northern Ireland on this day, 14th September 1947, what actor is best known for his role as Dr. Alan Grant in the Jurassic Park franchise?
7.Science & Nature What 'D' describes a medical device used to apply electric shocks to restore the rhythm of an irregular heartbeat?
8.Maps What English county is this?

Round 3 Question 8

9.Music Born in 1952, by what name was British singer-songwriter and musician John Graham Mellor better known?
10.Sport & Leisure Novak Djokovic and Coco Gauff won the men's and women's singles titles at the US Open last weekend. Who were the runners up?  (½ point for each)

Round 3 Question 10

11.Entertainment Name this 1994 film and the actor speaking.  (½ point for each)

12.Sudoku Solve this Sudoku puzzle to reveal the 3 digit figure highlighted.

1
3
9
4
8
4
3
6
7
6
5
7
2
4
5
3
4
3
7
2
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9
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1
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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 What major city lies 72 km north west of the epicentre of a 6.9Mw earthquake on Friday that killed around 3000 people?
3.Art & Literature What Belgian artist painted this, The Son of Man, in 1964?

Round 4 Question 3

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

(2016)

5.History What scientist was charged with heresy in 1633 by the Roman Catholic Church for his view that the earth orbits the sun?
6.Geography The Galápagos Islands are located 605 miles west of what country?
7.Science & Nature In which part of the body are the pectoral muscles?
8.Landmarks A 500-year-old mud-brick village on top of a massive boulder, in what country is Haid al-Jazil?

Round 4 Question 8

9.Music What were the first names of The Everly Brothers?  (½ point for each)

Round 4 Question 9

10.Sport & Leisure What city hosted the Summer Olympic Games in 2000?
11.Entertainment What 1967 film and its 2005 remake star the characters of Max Bialystock and Leo Bloom?
12.Ditloids Replace these initials with words to make a true statement: 20 N on a D B


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Picture Round

Picture Round 14th September 2023


Snowball Question

Snowball QuestionHow many million certified copies of Adele's 2011 album 21 have been sold to date?

Scoreboard

 Team Name R1 R2 R3 R4 P Total
Smile Bar 8 8 39½
Drunken Layabouts 7 7 6 35¾
Charlatans 5 8 34
Mix'n'Match 6 27¼


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