Pub Quiz 79
The following pub quiz was submitted by John Robbins from the UK. Many thanks John, great job
1. Which country has 4 out of the 5 active volcanoes in europe
2. In which sport would you see a fosbury flop
3. If monday?s child is fair of face what is thursday?s child
4. Dash in a real rush, hurry or else accident, is an aide to remember what
5. Which republic of the ussr has the same name as a state in america
6. What did oscar wilde refer to as "the unmentionable in full pursuit of the uneatable"
7. Apart from sharks and saltwater crocodiles what do the queensland australia coastguard warn bathers about
8. During the ice age the river thames was a tributary of which european river
9. How many books in the bible refer to eve biting the apple
10. To the nearest ?50 million, how much did the new wembley cost
11. In which county is betws-y-coed
12. On which bay does lyme regis stand
13. What is the largest sculpture in britain
14. Which city is the city of Dreaming spires
15. On which object will you see the inscription "standing on the shoulders of giants"
16. What does the suffix "sex" mean in a county?s name, section, saxon or shire
17. If you take the london underground at victoria and travel east for 26 stops at which station will you end up
18. What is traditionally smoked in arbroath
19. Which is the nearest principality to england
20. Where in england according to bram stoker did dracula first set ashore
Tie break: name the year hawaii becomes the 50th state of the usa
ANSWERS
1. Italy
2. High Jumping (Athletics)
3. Thursday?s Child Has Far To Go
4. How To Spell Diarrhoea
5. Georgia
6. Fox Hunting
7. Jellyfish
8. Rhine
9. None
10. ?757 Million (Accept 707 To 807 Million)
11. Conway
12. Lyme Bay
13. The Angel Of The North
14. Oxford
15. The Outside Rim Of A ?2 Coin
16. Saxon
17. Victoria (Circle Line)
18. Haddock (Arbroath Smokies...Kippers)
19. Wales
20. Whitby
Tie Break. 1959&Nbsp;