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Pub Quiz No. 20

Posted: 26 Mar 2020 21:09
by Carl
  • 1. Which Scottish actress played the TV character Supergran ?
  • 2. In TV show Button Moon, what was the name of Mr Spoon`s daughter ?
  • 3. What is the only bone in the human body that is not attached to any other bone ?
  • 4. Which is the only USA state that has no letters in common with its state capital ?
  • 5. What mineral has the lowest number on the Mohs scale ?
  • 6. In which year did brothers Richard and Maurice McDonald open their first McDonalds restaurant in San Bernardino, California ?
  • 7. What is the only national capital that borders two different countries ?
  • 8. Who were the first two teams to compete in an international cricket match ?
  • 9. The Spanish Eurovision entry in 1986 entitled 'La La La' contained how many 'la`s' ?
  • 10. Which comedian was the first person in Britain to make a call on a mobile phone ?

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

Re: Pub Quiz No. 20

Posted: 02 Apr 2020 21:03
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. Which Scottish actress played the TV character Supergran ? Gudrun Ure
  • 2. In TV show Button Moon, what was the name of Mr Spoon`s daughter ? Tina Teaspoon
  • 3. What is the only bone in the human body that is not attached to any other bone ? The hyoid
  • 4. Which is the only USA state that has no letters in common with its state capital ? South Dakota (Pierre is the capital)
  • 5. What mineral has the lowest number on the Mohs scale ? Talc
  • 6. In which year did brothers Richard and Maurice McDonald open their first McDonalds restaurant in San Bernardino, California ? 1940
  • 7. What is the only national capital that borders two different countries ? Bratislava
  • 8. Who were the first two teams to compete in an international cricket match ? USA and Canada (1844)
  • 9. The Spanish Eurovision entry in 1986 entitled 'La La La' contained how many 'la`s' ? 138
  • 10. Which comedian was the first person in Britain to make a call on a mobile phone ? Ernie Wise (on New Years Day 1985)