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Pub Quiz No. 31

Posted: 22 Jul 2021 21:08
by Carl
  • 1. What is the name of dodgy art and antiques dealer, in a TV series of the same name, who had sidekicks called Eric and Tinker ?
  • 2. Which French brothers invented the first films ?
  • 3. What does 'A' stand for in GATT ?
  • 4. Falco had an Eighties No. 1 hit with which song ?
  • 5. Who was boxing's heavyweight champion throughout the forties ?
  • 6. Who was Queen Elizabeth II's paternal grandfather ?
  • 7. Where was Sean Connery born ?
  • 8. Where would you see the Dow Jone Index ?
  • 9. The Barry Gibb family made a cameo appearance on which hit TV comedy ?
  • 10. In which decade did Denmark join the European Union ?
  • 11. John Craven presented News Swap on which Seventies TV show ?
  • 12. Which musical featured the song 'When I Marry Mr Snow' ?
  • 13. Shane Richie knocked on doors holding a packet of what in the TV ads ?
  • 14. What did the W C stand for in WC Fields' name ?
  • 15. Which TV policeman first sang the theme music to the TV series Heartbeat ?
  • 16. In American Football, which team comes from Atlanta ?
  • 17. From which language does the word ombudsman derive ?
  • 18. 'The ugliest salad bowl in the world' is the nickname for which trophy ?
  • 19. Zhiguli is an example of what in Russia ?
  • 20. What is the formal name for an ant farm ?

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

Re: Pub Quiz No. 31

Posted: 22 Jul 2021 22:19
by stowie39
1. Lovejoy
11. Multi Coloured Swap Shop

Re: Pub Quiz No. 31

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 01:12
by elcarretero
8 USA Stock Exchange
12 carousel

Re: Pub Quiz No. 31

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 19:15
by LucindaC
9 Only fools and horses
15 Nick berry

Re: Pub Quiz No. 31

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 23:32
by elcarretero
20 Formicary

Re: Pub Quiz No. 31

Posted: 24 Jul 2021 15:50
by gail
13. Daz

Re: Pub Quiz No. 31

Posted: 29 Jul 2021 21:05
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. What is the name of dodgy art and antiques dealer, in a TV series of the same name, who had sidekicks called Eric and Tinker ? Lovejoy
  • 2. Which French brothers invented the first films ? Lumiere Brothers
  • 3. What does 'A' stand for in GATT ? Agreement
  • 4. Falco had an Eighties No. 1 hit with which song ? Rock Me Amadeus
  • 5. Who was boxing's heavyweight champion throughout the forties ? Joe Luis
  • 6. Who was Queen Elizabeth II's paternal grandfather ? George IV
  • 7. Where was Sean Connery born ? Edinburgh
  • 8. Where would you see the Dow Jone Index ? Wall Street
  • 9. The Barry Gibb family made a cameo appearance on which hit TV comedy ? Only Fools and Horses
  • 10. In which decade did Denmark join the European Union ? Seventies
  • 11. John Craven presented News Swap on which Seventies TV show ? Multi Coloured Swap Shop
  • 12. Which musical featured the song 'When I Marry Mr Snow' ? Carousel
  • 13. Shane Richie knocked on doors holding a packet of what in the TV ads ? Daz
  • 14. What did the W C stand for in WC Fields' name ? William Claude
  • 15. Which TV policeman first sang the theme music to the TV series Heartbeat ? Nick Berry
  • 16. In American Football, which team comes from Atlanta ? The Falcons
  • 17. From which language does the word ombudsman derive ? Swedish
  • 18. 'The ugliest salad bowl in the world' is the nickname for which trophy ? The Davis Cup
  • 19. Zhiguli is an example of what in Russia ? Car
  • 20. What is the formal name for an ant farm ? Formicarium