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Pub Quiz No. 21
Posted: 02 Apr 2020 21:06
by Carl
- 1. In which year did Pablo Picasso die ?
- 2. In which year was the pirate radio Radio Caroline launched ?
- 3. In what year was the Cutty Sark built ?
- 4. How many years in prison did the 12 members of the Great Train Robbery gang get between them in 1964 ?
- 5. What breed of spaniel has been selected as Best in Show more times than any other ?
- 6. Which is the only horse to have won English, Scotish and Welsh Grand Nationals ?
- 7. Which two countries are double-landlocked (i.e. surrounded only by other landlocked countries) ?
- 8. By what name was Helen Porter Mitchell better known ?
- 9. What is the collective name for a group of sea cucumbers ?
- 10. What is the capital city of Botswana ?
Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.
Re: Pub Quiz No. 21
Posted: 09 Apr 2020 21:05
by Carl
ANSWERS
- 1. In which year did Pablo Picasso die ? 1973
- 2. In which year was the pirate radio Radio Caroline launched ? 1964
- 3. In what year was the Cutty Sark built ? 1869
- 4. How many years in prison did the 12 members of the Great Train Robbery gang get between them in 1964 ? 307
- 5. What breed of spaniel has been selected as Best in Show more times than any other ? Cocker Spaniel (7 times)
- 6. Which is the only horse to have won English, Scotish and Welsh Grand Nationals ? Earth Summit
- 7. Which two countries are double-landlocked (i.e. surrounded only by other landlocked countries) ? Lichtenstein and Uzbekistan
- 8. By what name was Helen Porter Mitchell better known ? Dame Nellie Melba
- 9. What is the collective name for a group of sea cucumbers ? A pickle
- 10. What is the capital city of Botswana ? Gabarone