Pub Quiz Night
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05/03/26 12:04 PM
05/03/26 12:04 PM
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1. What is the name of the geological period that preceded Jurassic? -2. What is the lowest number on the Beaufort Scale? 3. 2013 is the first year since 1987 in which there are no what? -4. Which fictional male had the rare blood type T-negative? -5. What company’s registered trademark is known as the “Swoosh”? -6. What is a novel by Herman Melville and an opera by Benjamin Britten? -7. Airstrip One is the new name for Britain in which book? -8. Who had a cat called Mr Bigglesworth? -9. Which islands inspired Charles Darwin to write his Origin of the Species? -10. Which athlete broke three track and field world records and tied a fourth within 45 minutes on May 25th, 1935? -11. Which famous film production company has searchlights bordering both sides of its logo? -12. Name the film
To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?
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Re: Pub Quiz Night
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05/04/26 05:12 AM
05/04/26 05:12 AM
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Mad - nice try. There was an opera based on Moby Dick (how on earth do you do that?), but it was written by Gene Scheer/Jake Higgins, not Benjamin Britain Fil, soot, flotsam - all good!  oldbroad - my middle name  manxman - need something a bit more precise. As I understand it, Oceania was made up of the Americas, the British Isles, Australasia an South Africa 
To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?
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Re: Pub Quiz Night
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05/04/26 06:45 AM
05/04/26 06:45 AM
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Ooooops .... Another stab then .... Billy Budd ??
Time : The Most Precious Commodity
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Re: Pub Quiz Night
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05/04/26 12:13 PM
05/04/26 12:13 PM
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Billy Budd and 1984 tick the right boxes! ...and to you, Sue! 
To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?
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