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Yadda Yadda Yadda British Pub...
May 04, 2004
1. What is the name of Lisa Simpsons' cat?
2. What is the collective noun for a group of crows?
3. Which three horse races make up the English Triple Crown?
4. What is the only bird that provides leather?
5. What is the only animal that is born with horns?
6. Who was the leader of the gang that contained Benny the Ball,
Spook, Brain, and Choo Choo?
7. Which 16th century explorer named the Pacific Ocean?
8. Having also appeared on The Simpsons, how are cult rock trio -
David St Hubbins, Nigel Tufnel, and Derek Smalls better known?
9. In Dr Who, apart from being a machine for travelling in space and
time, what is the TARDIS?
10. Who did Ronnie O'Sullivan beat in the final of the World Snooker
championship yesterday (Monday)? Bonus: What was the score?
11. Whose final novel, left incomplete when he died in 1870, was
entitled The Mystery of Edwin Drood?
12. Which (antipodean) country was the first to give women the vote in
1893?
13. What was the name of the first animated cartoon starring Mickey
Mouse?
14. Who appeared on the cover of the first issue of Rolling Stone
magazine in November 1967?
15. What is the standard diameter of a golf hole? (1/4" either way)
16. What nationality is the sprinter Donovan Bailey?
17. What is the most abundant compound on Earth?
18. What was the name of the priceless painting in the TV series Allo
Allo?
19. Who or what is sometimes known as the Old Lady of Threadneedle
Street?
20. Which American president introduced prohibition?
21. In which year did the Challenger Shuttle disaster take place?
22. True or False: The women's world record for the discus is further
than the men's?
23. Who was, according to the song, The King of the Wild Frontier?
24. In which London park would you find Speaker's Corner?
25. For how many peices of silver did Judas betray Jesus?
--Loser's Round on "Greek Mythology"
26. Which warrior slayed the Minotaur? Bonus: On which island?
27. Who was the muse of history?
28. Into which river was Achilles dipped as a child held only by the
heel?
29. Which two Olympian Gods and children of Zeus were twins?
30. Which mythical creature had the head of a lion, the body of a goat
and the tail of a dragon or serpent?
--
Gareth Owen
September is the cruellest month
Yadda Yadda Yadda British Pub...
May 04, 2004
1. What is the name of Lisa Simpsons' cat?
2. What is the collective noun for a group of crows?
3. Which three horse races make up the English Triple Crown?
4. What is the only bird that provides leather?
5. What is the only animal that is born with horns?
6. Who was the leader of the gang that contained Benny the Ball,
Spook, Brain, and Choo Choo?
7. Which 16th century explorer named the Pacific Ocean?
8. Having also appeared on The Simpsons, how are cult rock trio -
David St Hubbins, Nigel Tufnel, and Derek Smalls better known?
9. In Dr Who, apart from being a machine for travelling in space and
time, what is the TARDIS?
10. Who did Ronnie O'Sullivan beat in the final of the World Snooker
championship yesterday (Monday)? Bonus: What was the score?
11. Whose final novel, left incomplete when he died in 1870, was
entitled The Mystery of Edwin Drood?
12. Which (antipodean) country was the first to give women the vote in
1893?
13. What was the name of the first animated cartoon starring Mickey
Mouse?
14. Who appeared on the cover of the first issue of Rolling Stone
magazine in November 1967?
15. What is the standard diameter of a golf hole? (1/4" either way)
16. What nationality is the sprinter Donovan Bailey?
17. What is the most abundant compound on Earth?
18. What was the name of the priceless painting in the TV series Allo
Allo?
19. Who or what is sometimes known as the Old Lady of Threadneedle
Street?
20. Which American president introduced prohibition?
21. In which year did the Challenger Shuttle disaster take place?
22. True or False: The women's world record for the discus is further
than the men's?
23. Who was, according to the song, The King of the Wild Frontier?
24. In which London park would you find Speaker's Corner?
25. For how many peices of silver did Judas betray Jesus?
--Loser's Round on "Greek Mythology"
26. Which warrior slayed the Minotaur? Bonus: On which island?
27. Who was the muse of history?
28. Into which river was Achilles dipped as a child held only by the
heel?
29. Which two Olympian Gods and children of Zeus were twins?
30. Which mythical creature had the head of a lion, the body of a goat
and the tail of a dragon or serpent?
--
Gareth Owen
September is the cruellest month
