Pauls Quiz 185 (Questions only)

1. Hypothetically, when did a Higgs boson first occur ?

2. What is an oriental Tagine or Tajine ?  
    a. casserole pot  
    b. water pipe  
    c. market place  
    d. steam bath

3. There were eight number one songs in either the US or UK charts in the 1980s with an animal in the title. Name four.

4. St. Francis of Assisi was the first person to exhibit signs of which phenomena ?   
    Clue, if needed, It can be holey.

5. A large southern island was once named after a Dutchman, then changed and named after another Dutchman. Name the double Dutchmen.

6. The capital of the biggest oil producing country in Africa is , on some lists at least,  'the most expensive city' in the world. Name the country and its capital city. (It is not Nigeria)

7. Which 'remote' 77 kg star (and a number one hit) in January 1963 ceased to be heard from one month later ?

8. "Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die" describes which battle in which war ?

9. Which three famous celebrities are mentioned in Nina Simones song 'My Baby Just Cares For Me' ?   
    Clue, if needed:    .   "...... 1 ....... is not his style and even ..... 2....... smile"  "and even ....3.... smile"

10. In the song 'Where do you go to my lovely`, what is the name of the girl and in which city did she spend her poverty stricken childhood ?