Pub Quiz No. 93

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Carl
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Pub Quiz No. 93

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  • 1. Which dam on the Colorado River was named after the 31st U.S. President ?
  • 2. Which gaseous fuel has the chemical formula C3H8 ?
  • 3. How was the Scottish outlaw Robert MacGregor better known ?
  • 4. Since 2016 the UN General Assembly has recognised May 2 as a day to raise awareness of sustainability issues relating to which fish ?
  • 5. Which city in northwest Israel is the country's principal port ?
  • 6. Who is the most recent winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature to have been born in the UK ?
  • 7. Which actor's onscreen scientist roles have included Stephen Hawking and Thomas Edison ?
  • 8. Who was the prime minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976 ?
  • 9. Which company owned Skype that closed down on May 5, 2025 ?
  • 10. What kind of vegetable is a Maris Piper ?
  • 11. In physics, what is the derived SI unit of force ?
  • 12. Alec started the day with the same number of mints as Claire. If, at the end of the day, Alec had sucked four-sevenths of his mints, while Claire had consumed only a quarter of hers, and the difference between the remaining number of mints was nine, how many mints did Alec eat ?
  • 13. What connects box, patent and war ?
  • 14. Which Honours List refusenik BORE MERRY LOT (anagram) ?
  • 15. Which one of these is the odd one out: Betelgeuse, Sirius, Procyon, Aldebaran ?

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9. Microsoft
10. Potato
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2. Propane
3. Rob Roy
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11. Newton

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