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Pub quiz question 2857 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which capital city was once known as Byzantium?
Answer: A: Istanbul
Notes: *: Via "Constantinople "
Categories: Language (6) History (6) Geography (6)
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Pub quiz question 3330 by pjh2

Question: Q: What name is given to an ornamental carving attached to the front of a ship?
Answer: A: Figurehead
Categories: Science (2) Language (2)

Pub quiz question 6562 by pjh2

Question: Q: What does E stand for in relation to food additive E-numbers?
Answer: A: European
Categories: Language (4) Acronyms/Abbreviations (4) Science (4)

Pub quiz question 8674 by pjh

Question: Q: What punctuation mark ends an imperative sentence?
Answer: A: A period or exclamation point
Categories: General Knowledge (2) Language (2)

Pub quiz question 7424 by pjh

Question: Q: What does something "pavonine" resemble?
Answer: A: A peacock
Categories: Language (7)

Pub quiz question 3081 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the name for a US ranch hand has come to mean a tradesman who botches his jobs?
Answer: A: Cowboy
Categories: Language (1) History (1)

Pub quiz question 9072 by pjh

Question: Q: What is a group of Wolves called?
Answer: A: A pack or route
Categories: Language (7) Biology (7)

Pub quiz question 8169 by pjh

Question: Q: What is someone who believes in antidisestablishmentarianism opposed to the disestablishment of?
Answer: A: The Church of England
Categories: Language (7) Religion (5)

Pub quiz question 4843 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is 'canis lupus familiaris?'
Answer: A: Pet dog
Categories: Nature (3) Language (3)

Pub quiz question 2830 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which country appears in the international Radio Alphabet?
Answer: A: India
Notes: *: Quebec isn't a country, it's a province in Canada (amongst other areas smaller than the country they're in.)
Categories: Language (5) Geography (5)
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