Pub Quiz No. 57

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Pub Quiz No. 57

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  • 1. The Mildenhall Treasure, a hoards of 4th-century Roman silverware, was discovered in which county in 1942 ?
  • 2. Desperate Dan was a character from which now-defunct children's comic ?
  • 3. Steve Plant, who died in September 2024, was best known for converting his garage into a museum of memorabilia of which Premier League football club, about which he also wrote books ?
  • 4. Which German geologist gave his name to a scale that compares the relative hardness of minerals ?
  • 5. Screenwriter Jane Goldman is the wife of which broadcaster ?
  • 6. For his homework, Tom drew 18 shapes all together, just squares and triangles. If the shapes have 61 sides between them, how many triangles did Tom draw ?
  • 7. What connects lily, mahogany and violet ?
  • 8. Which supermodel is the owner of a FUCHSIA FIELD CAR (anagram) ?
  • 9. Which is the odd one out: Eva, Sophia, Magda, Zsa Zsa ?
  • 10. Crack the code to find three festivals: LHZALY, KPDHSP, YHTHKHU
  • 11. Who won an Oscar for playing Ron Woodruff in the 2014 film Dallas Buyers Club ?
  • 12. Who topped the UK singles chart in 1973 with Daydreamer / The Puppy Song ?
  • 13. A talking cat named Salem, voiced by Nick Bakay, was a character from which US sitcom starring Melissa Joan Hart ?
  • 14. Which Italian tennis player won the men's singles titles at the 2024 Australian and US Opens ?
  • 15. Which author wrote the novel Strangers On A Train and created the character of Tom Ripley ?

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2 The Dandy
6 11
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5. Jonathan Ross
9. Magda
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9 Sophia
10 Easter Diwali Ramadan
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11 Matthew McConaughey
8 Cindy Crawford
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8 Claudia Schiffer
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ANSWERS

1. Suffolk
2. The Dandy
3. Wolverhampton Wanderers
4. Friedrich Mohs
5. Jonathan Ross
6. 11 Triangles
7. They all may be African
8. Claudia Schiffer
9. Sophia; the others were the Gabor sisters
10. Easter, Diwali, Ramadan (A becomes T, B becomes U, etc.)
11. Matthew McConaughey
12. David Cassidy
13. Sabrina The Teenage Witch
14. Jannik Sinner
15. Patricia Highsmith

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