Pub Quiz No. 92

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Carl
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Pub Quiz No. 92

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  • 1. With which sport, one that is particularly popular in the U.S., is Lou Gehrig associated ?
  • 2. The heart is mostly made of what kind of bodily tissue ?
  • 3. Which Nordic country has an annual public holiday on the first Thursday after April 18 to mark the start of summer according to its traditional calendar ?
  • 4. Which Soviet leader was head of the KGB from 1967 to 1982 ?
  • 5. Which actor won an Oscar in 1951 for his performance in Cyrano De Bergerac ?
  • 6. Water Lilies is a series of paintings by which impressionist artist ?
  • 7. In Greek mythology, the Titan Mnemosyne was the personification of what ?
  • 8. Philippe Clement was sacked as manager of which Scottish Premiership team in February 2025 ?
  • 9. In which part of the human body is the fibula situated ?
  • 10. What type of animal is depicted on the front cover of Pink Floyd's 1977 album Animals ?
  • 11. A casket of diamonds was shared equally between the fairy queen's 8 grandchildren. Her Majesty arrives and is given two diamonds by each of them, who now each have two more of the diamonds than Her Majesty. How many diamonds had been in the casket originally ?
  • 12. What connects The Ghost And The Darkness, Born Free and The Constant Gardener ?
  • 13. Which photographer may have NEEDED SNAG (anagram) ?
  • 14. Which is the odd one out: whooper, calling, trumpeter, mute ?
  • 15. Starting with A, add a letter and shuffle to make a new word each time until you reach DESPERATION

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gail
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Re: Pub Quiz No. 92

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2. Muscle
6. Monet
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1 Baseball
12 Calling
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9. Leg
14. Calling
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ANSWERS

1. Baseball
2. Muscle
3. Iceland
4. Yuri Andropov
5. Jose Ferrer
6. Claude Monet
7. Memory
8. Rangers
9. Leg
10. Pig
11. 160 diamonds
12. They are films set in Kenya
13. Anne Geddes
14. Calling; the others are types of swan
15. One way is:
A
Ad
Aid
Raid
Nadir
Rained
Sardine
Nearside
Detainers
Pedestrian
Desperation

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