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Pub Quiz Night

Posted By: Urban Worrier

Pub Quiz Night - 06/06/21 04:04 PM

Time for the Sunday night pub quiz. If anyone's buying the drinks, mine's a large one

-1. In what card game are the jacks known as bowers?
-2. What name was given to the four containers used in ancient Egypt to contain the viscera of an embalmed body?
-3. What was Sherlock Holmes's address?
-4. In music, what is four-four time known as?
-5. Name the original line-up of The Traveling Wilburys
-6. Aioli is mayonnaise flavoured with what?
-7. Daniel Libeskind won a competition for the design of which building?
-8. What is the scale that measures the pungency ("heat") of chilli peppers?
-9. In 2003, George W Bush became the second President to visit Auschwitz. Who was the first?
-10. Who is the only player to have won all four golf majors in the same year?
-11. If you dug a hole through the centre of the earth starting from Wellington in New Zealand, which European country would you end up in?
-12. Who is this?

Posted By: butterflybabe

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/06/21 04:26 PM

12. Sounds like the Swedish Chef from the Muppets
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/06/21 04:29 PM

I can watch re-runs of the Swedish Chef with tears in my eyes, butterflybabe! grin
Posted By: Marian

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/06/21 04:36 PM

5. George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison, Bob Dylan and Tom Petty wave
Posted By: michele rose

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/06/21 04:57 PM

2. canopic jars (each contained a vital organ - stomach, intestine, liver, lungs) shocked
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/06/21 05:06 PM

I always struggle to remember Jeff Lynne, Marian... smile

That is mighty impressive, michele! bravo
Posted By: LadyKestrel

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/06/21 06:00 PM

6. garlic
Posted By: bermag45

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/06/21 06:02 PM

3. 221B Baker Street, London. wave

Bernie monky
Posted By: Sherlock

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/06/21 07:02 PM

4. common time smile
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/06/21 07:50 PM

Three out of three, ladiies! (oops - and Bernie oops )
Posted By: flotsam

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/06/21 10:07 PM

8. Scoville devil

And a large one for you!
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/07/21 04:58 PM

Thanksh flotsham - yurra gent! <hic>
Posted By: manxman

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/07/21 10:19 PM

1. euchre wave
Posted By: flotsam

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/09/21 01:19 AM

11. I know that where I used to live you ended up in Portugal, so moving over a bit I am guessing Spain.
Posted By: curly

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/09/21 06:05 AM

10. Bobby Jones. Morning Rog.
Posted By: butterflybabe

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/09/21 03:22 PM

UW, I remember that character mostly because I once briefly dated someone whose apartment had a certain 'aroma'. Asked him what it was and he started talking like the Chef.
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/09/21 05:15 PM

Great solves, y'all! smile

Methinks you were best out of that relationship, bb lol
Posted By: curly

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/09/21 06:35 PM

7. The World Trade Center
Posted By: OrleansBelle

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/09/21 08:14 PM

9 - Gerald Ford
Posted By: Urban Worrier

Re: Pub Quiz Night - 06/10/21 04:11 PM

Nice family finish! bravo
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