Pub Quiz No. 81

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Carl
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Pub Quiz No. 81

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  • 1. Prior to Donald Trump in January of this year, who was the last U.S. president to be inaugurated indoors ?
  • 2. A caldera is a landform associated with what geographical formation ?
  • 3. What name is given to a device that measures high temperatures beyond the range of a standard thermometer ?
  • 4. James is walking at a fifth of the speed that Dev is cycling, which is 25mph slower than Alex is driving. If Alex covers the same distance after driving for three hours as Dev would cover after cycling for eight, what speed is James walking at ?
  • 5. What connectss dive, lark and writing ?
  • 6. Which Canadian actor may have seen HAUNTED LANDLORDS (anagram) ?
  • 7. Which is the odd one out: Tito, Jermaine, Stevie, Marlon ?
  • 8. Starting with A, add a letter and shuffle to make a new word each time until you reach DESIGNATED
  • 9. The TV series Baywatch was originally set in which U.S. state ?
  • 10. In which European city is the HQ of the World Trade Organization ?
  • 11. Which former prime minister was born in Edinburgh in 1953 ?
  • 12. Pod, Homily and Arrietty are characters from which children's book published in 1952 ?
  • 13. What is Canada's most populous province ?
  • 14. Which infectious disease is caused by the variola virus ?
  • 15. Who released the 1995 album Jagged Little Pill ?

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

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7. Stevie
11. Tony Blair
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ANSWERS

1. Ronald Reagan
2. Volcano
3. Pyrometer
4. Three miles per hour
5. They all form new words with the prefix sky- (skydive, skylark, skywriting)
6. Donald Sutherland
7. Stevie; the others were in the Jackson 5
8. One way is:
A
An
Nag
Tang
Giant
Sating
Teasing
Sedating
Designate
Designated
9. California
10. Geneva
11. Tony Blair
12. The Borrowers
13. Ontario
14. Smallpox
15. Alanis Morissette

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