Pub Quiz No. 71

[Carl]

• 1. What connects fare, light and tail ?

• 2. Which sports building SUNG MY AIM (anagram) ?

• 3. Which is the odd one out: Captain Hastings, Miss Lemon, Inspector Japp, Colonel Mustard ?

• 4. Starting with I, add a letter and shuffle to make a new word each time until you reach RESILIENT

• 5. Which solo artist had a hit single in 1987 with Never Gonna Give You Up ?

• 6. On which Mediterranean island was the 2024 UK series of Love Island set ?

• 7. What breed of terrier was Queen Camilla's dog Beth, who died in November 2024, 13 years after she adopted her ?

• 8. Which male athlete holds the current world record for the 100 metres ?

• 9. Where in the human body is the hyoid bone ?

• 10. Which soap opera features Lassiters Hotel ?

• 11. What is the usual American name for a car boot ?

• 12. What type of animal is a bongo ?

• 13. Which British author coined the terms doublethink and newspeak ?

• 14. Sugarloaf Mountain rises above which South American city ?

• 15. Which organ is most affected by cirrhosis ?

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

[gail]

5. Rick Astley
10. Neighbours

[stowie39]

11. Trunk
15 Liver

[gail]

1. Fan
14. Rio de Janeiro

[Carl]

ANSWERS

1. They all form new words after the prefix fan- (fanfare, fanlight, fantail)
2. Gymnasium
3. Colonel Mustard, from Cluedo; the others are Poirot characters
4. One way is:
I
It
Tie
Site
Tries
Litres
Sterile
Listener
Resilient
5. Rick Astley
6. Majorca
7. Jack Russell
8. Usain Bolt
9. Throat
10. Neighbours
11. Trunk
12. Antelope
13. George Orwell
14. Rio de Janeiro
15. Liver