Wigan Peers Friday Night Super Pub Quiz 19-1-24

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
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Wigan Peers Friday Night Super Pub Quiz 19-1-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1972 hit with ‘Heart of Gold’? Neil Young

2)  Geography, Digbeth and Edgbaston are suburbs of which British city? Birmingham

3)  TV, in which sitcom did Jennifer Saunders appear as PR agent Edina Monsoon? Ab fab

4)  Film, who directed the movie ‘Schindler’s List’? Spielberg

5)  Trivia, on what date is ‘Independence Day’ in the USA? 4th July

6)  Food and drink, what are Langoustine? Lobster 🦞 seafood

7)  Science, in SI units, what is the unit that force is measured in, it’s named after a famous scientist? Michael Faraday

8 )  Literature, who wrote the 1859 scientific work "On the Origin Of Species, by Means of Natural Selection”? Darwin

9)  Sport, what country has won the most FIFA Football World Cups? Brazil

10)  Trivia, how many numbers are there on a standard Roulette wheel? 37

11)  History, what was the mission of the ‘Manhattan Project’, which was launched in 1941 in the US? Nuclear bomb

12)  Classical music, who composed the 1904 opera "Madame Butterfly, which was set in Japan? Puccini

UNLUCKY 13)  History, of which Celtic tribe was Boadicea / Boudica the Queen?   Icini

14)  Car, made in various body styles from roadster to fastback coupe from 1953 to 1975, what British car maker produced the ‘Alpine’ model? Hillman

15)  Trivia, in Victor Hugo’s 1831 novel, what was the ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame's’ name? Quasimodo

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
Time for our big Super Quiz of the Week.
Tuck into these tantalising teasers.

Wigan Peers Friday Night Super Pub Quiz 19-1-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1972 hit with ‘Heart of Gold’?

2)  Geography, Digbeth and Edgbaston are suburbs of which British city? Birmingham

3)  TV, in which sitcom did Jennifer Saunders appear as PR agent Edina Monsoon?,,AB FAB

4)  Film, who directed the movie ‘Schindler’s List’?..Speilberg

5)  Trivia, on what date is ‘Independence Day’ in the USA?..4th July

6)  Food and drink, what are Langoustine?..Lobster

7)  Science, in SI units, what is the unit that force is measured in, it’s named after a famous scientist?

8 )  Literature, who wrote the 1859 scientific work "On the Origin Of Species, by Means of Natural Selection”?..Darwin

9)  Sport, what country has won the most FIFA Football World Cups? ..Brazil?

10)  Trivia,who wrote the 1859 scientific work "On the Origin Of Species, by Means of Natural Selection”?.

11)  History, what was the mission of the ‘Manhattan Project’, which was launched in 1941 in the US?

12)  Classical music, who composed the 1904 opera "Madame Butterfly, which was set in Japan?..Puccini

UNLUCKY 13)  History, of which Celtic tribe was Boadicea / Boudica the Queen?  

14)  Car, made in various body styles from roadster to fastback coupe from 1953 to 1975, what British car maker produced the ‘Alpine’ model?

15)  Trivia, in Victor Hugo’s 1831 novel, what was the ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame's’ name?..Quasimodo

Duckyfuzz wrote:

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
Time for our big Super Quiz of the Week.
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Wigan Peers Friday Night Super Pub Quiz 19-1-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1972 hit with ‘Heart of Gold’? Neil Young

2)  Geography, Digbeth and Edgbaston are suburbs of which British city? Birmingham

3)  TV, in which sitcom did Jennifer Saunders appear as PR agent Edina Monsoon?  Ab fab

4)  Film, who directed the movie ‘Schindler’s List’?  Spielberg

5)  Trivia, on what date is ‘Independence Day’ in the USA? 4th July

6)  Food and drink, what are Langoustine? Lobster 🦞 seafood

7)  Science, in SI units, what is the unit that force is measured in, it’s named after a famous scientist? Michael Faraday

8 )  Literature, who wrote the 1859 scientific work "On the Origin Of Species, by Means of Natural Selection”? Darwin

9)  Sport, what country has won the most FIFA Football World Cups? Brazil

10)  Trivia, how many numbers are there on a standard Roulette wheel? 37

11)  History, what was the mission of the ‘Manhattan Project’, which was launched in 1941 in the US? Nuclear bomb

12)  Classical music, who composed the 1904 opera "Madame Butterfly, which was set in Japan? Puccini

UNLUCKY 13)  History, of which Celtic tribe was Boadicea / Boudica the Queen?   Icini

14)  Car, made in various body styles from roadster to fastback coupe from 1953 to 1975, what British car maker produced the ‘Alpine’ model? Hillman

15)  Trivia, in Victor Hugo’s 1831 novel, what was the ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame's’ name? Quasimodo

Duckyfuzz wrote:Some toughies tonight Ray.

Lolly wrote:

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
Time for our big Super Quiz of the Week.
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Wigan Peers Friday Night Super Pub Quiz 19-1-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1972 hit with ‘Heart of Gold’?

2)  Geography, Digbeth and Edgbaston are suburbs of which British city? Birmingham

3)  TV, in which sitcom did Jennifer Saunders appear as PR agent Edina Monsoon?,,AB FAB

4)  Film, who directed the movie ‘Schindler’s List’?..Speilberg

5)  Trivia, on what date is ‘Independence Day’ in the USA?..4th July

6)  Food and drink, what are Langoustine?..Lobster

7)  Science, in SI units, what is the unit that force is measured in, it’s named after a famous scientist?

8 )  Literature, who wrote the 1859 scientific work "On the Origin Of Species, by Means of Natural Selection”?..Darwin

9)  Sport, what country has won the most FIFA Football World Cups? ..Brazil?

10)  Trivia,who wrote the 1859 scientific work "On the Origin Of Species, by Means of Natural Selection”?.

11)  History, what was the mission of the ‘Manhattan Project’, which was launched in 1941 in the US?

12)  Classical music, who composed the 1904 opera "Madame Butterfly, which was set in Japan?..Puccini

UNLUCKY 13)  History, of which Celtic tribe was Boadicea / Boudica the Queen?  

14)  Car, made in various body styles from roadster to fastback coupe from 1953 to 1975, what British car maker produced the ‘Alpine’ model?

15)  Trivia, in Victor Hugo’s 1831 novel, what was the ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame's’ name?..Quasimodo

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
Time for our big Super Quiz of the Week.
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Wigan Peers Friday Night Super Pub Quiz 19-1-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1972 hit with ‘Heart of Gold’?

2)  Geography, Digbeth and Edgbaston are suburbs of which British city? birmingham

3)  TV, in which sitcom did Jennifer Saunders appear as PR agent Edina Monsoon? abso fabulus

4)  Film, who directed the movie ‘Schindler’s List’? steven speelberg

5)  Trivia, on what date is ‘Independence Day’ in the USA?

6)  Food and drink, what are Langoustine? fish

7)  Science, in SI units, what is the unit that force is measured in, it’s named after a famous scientist?

8 )  Literature, who wrote the 1859 scientific work "On the Origin Of Species, by Means of Natural Selection”?

9)  Sport, what country has won the most FIFA Football World Cups? brazil

10)  Trivia, how many numbers are there on a standard Roulette wheel?

11)  History, what was the mission of the ‘Manhattan Project’, which was launched in 1941 in the US?

12)  Classical music, who composed the 1904 opera "Madame Butterfly, which was set in Japan?

UNLUCKY 13)  History, of which Celtic tribe was Boadicea / Boudica the Queen?  

14)  Car, made in various body styles from roadster to fastback coupe from 1953 to 1975, what British car maker produced the ‘Alpine’ model? hillman

15)  Trivia, in Victor Hugo’s 1831 novel, what was the ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame's’ name? qazimodo

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
Time for our big Super Quiz of the Week.
Tuck into these tantalising teasers.

Wigan Peers Friday Night Super Pub Quiz 19-1-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1972 hit with ‘Heart of Gold’? Neil Young

2)  Geography, Digbeth and Edgbaston are suburbs of which British city? Birmingham

3)  TV, in which sitcom did Jennifer Saunders appear as PR agent Edina Monsoon? Absolutely Fabulous

4)  Film, who directed the movie ‘Schindler’s List’? Stephen Spielberg

5)  Trivia, on what date is ‘Independence Day’ in the USA? The 4th of July

6)  Food and drink, what are Langoustine? A type of Lobster

7)  Science, in SI units, what is the unit that force is measured in, it’s named after a famous scientist? Sir Isaac Newton

8 )  Literature, who wrote the 1859 scientific work "On the Origin Of Species, by Means of Natural Selection”? Charles Darwin

9)  Sport, what country has won the most FIFA Football World Cups? Brazil

10)  Trivia, how many numbers are there on a standard Roulette wheel? Dunno

11)  History, what was the mission of the ‘Manhattan Project’, which was launched in 1941 in the US? To develop the world's first Atomic Bomb

12)  Classical music, who composed the 1904 opera "Madame Butterfly, which was set in Japan? Puccini

UNLUCKY 13)  History, of which Celtic tribe was Boadicea / Boudica the Queen?   The Iceni

14)  Car, made in various body styles from roadster to fastback coupe from 1953 to 1975, what British car maker produced the ‘Alpine’ model? Hillman

15)  Trivia, in Victor Hugo’s 1831 novel, what was the ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame's’ name? Quasimodo

Tommytee wrote:

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
Time for our big Super Quiz of the Week.
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Wigan Peers Friday Night Super Pub Quiz 19-1-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1972 hit with ‘Heart of Gold’?

2)  Geography, Digbeth and Edgbaston are suburbs of which British city? birmingham  

3)  TV, in which sitcom did Jennifer Saunders appear as PR agent Edina Monsoon? abso fabulus  

4)  Film, who directed the movie ‘Schindler’s List’? steven speelberg  

5)  Trivia, on what date is ‘Independence Day’ in the USA?

6)  Food and drink, what are Langoustine? fish

7)  Science, in SI units, what is the unit that force is measured in, it’s named after a famous scientist?

8 )  Literature, who wrote the 1859 scientific work "On the Origin Of Species, by Means of Natural Selection”?

9)  Sport, what country has won the most FIFA Football World Cups? brazil  

10)  Trivia, how many numbers are there on a standard Roulette wheel?

11)  History, what was the mission of the ‘Manhattan Project’, which was launched in 1941 in the US?

12)  Classical music, who composed the 1904 opera "Madame Butterfly, which was set in Japan?

UNLUCKY 13)  History, of which Celtic tribe was Boadicea / Boudica the Queen?  

14)  Car, made in various body styles from roadster to fastback coupe from 1953 to 1975, what British car maker produced the ‘Alpine’ model? hillman

15)  Trivia, in Victor Hugo’s 1831 novel, what was the ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame's’ name? qazimodo  

-OY- wrote:

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
Time for our big Super Quiz of the Week.
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Wigan Peers Friday Night Super Pub Quiz 19-1-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1972 hit with ‘Heart of Gold’?   Neil Young

2)  Geography, Digbeth and Edgbaston are suburbs of which British city?   Birmingham

3)  TV, in which sitcom did Jennifer Saunders appear as PR agent Edina Monsoon?   Absolutely Fabulous

4)  Film, who directed the movie ‘Schindler’s List’?   Stephen Spielberg

5)  Trivia, on what date is ‘Independence Day’ in the USA? The 4th of July

6)  Food and drink, what are Langoustine?   A type of Lobster

7)  Science, in SI units, what is the unit that force is measured in, it’s named after a famous scientist?   Sir Isaac Newton

8 )  Literature, who wrote the 1859 scientific work "On the Origin Of Species, by Means of Natural Selection”?   Charles Darwin

9)  Sport, what country has won the most FIFA Football World Cups?    Brazil

10)  Trivia, how many numbers are there on a standard Roulette wheel?   Dunno

11)  History, what was the mission of the ‘Manhattan Project’, which was launched in 1941 in the US?  To develop the world's first Atomic Bomb

12)  Classical music, who composed the 1904 opera "Madame Butterfly, which was set in Japan?   Puccini

UNLUCKY 13)  History, of which Celtic tribe was Boadicea / Boudica the Queen?      The Iceni

14)  Car, made in various body styles from roadster to fastback coupe from 1953 to 1975, what British car maker produced the ‘Alpine’ model?   Hillman

15)  Trivia, in Victor Hugo’s 1831 novel, what was the ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame's’ name?  Quasimodo