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People 246 questions.
Those, typically famous, individuals that have made their mark
Pub quiz question 7459 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: Marin Rees; Arnold Wolfendale; Francis Graham-Smith; Martin Ryle?
  2. Answer: A: Astronomers Royal
  3. Categories: Connections (8) People (8) Science (6) Physics (5)
Pub quiz question 7498 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: 'Man in Black' is a 1976 autobiography by which country music legend?
  2. Answer: A: Johnny Cash
  3. Categories: Music (3) People (3) Literature (3)
Pub quiz question 3657 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who is the lead singer with Wet Wet Wet?
  2. Answer: A: Marti Pellow
  3. Categories: Music (4) Entertainment (4) People (4)
Pub quiz question 3661 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who married Patsy Kensit in April 1997?
  2. Answer: A: Liam Gallagher
  3. Categories: People (4) Entertainment (4) Music (4) 1990s (4)
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Pub quiz question 7554 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: Johnson; Warner; Saatchi; Lehman?
  2. Answer: A: Brothers who founded companies
  3. Notes: *: Johnson & Johnson; Warner Bros; Saatchi & Saatchi; Lehman Brothers
  4. Categories: Connections (3) People (3) Business (3)
Pub quiz question 3643 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who were known on TV as Dave Tucker and Paddy Garvey?
  2. Answer: A: Robson and Jerome
  3. Categories: Television (4) Entertainment (4) Music (4) People (4)
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Pub quiz question 7219 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who arrived at a Tory event in Blackpool with the words 'I don't know what reception I'm at but for God's sake give me a gin and tonic'?
  2. Answer: A: Denis Thatcher
  3. Categories: Politics (4) People (4)
Pub quiz question 1289 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Name the presenter
  2. Image: i:
  3. Answer: A: Gabby Logan
  4. Notes: *: Rumoured to have been party to a super-injunction with Alan Shearer
  5. Categories: People (6) Television (5) Superinjunctions (5) Entertainment (5)
Pub quiz question 8025 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which conductor has won a record 31 Grammy awards?
  2. Answer: A: Sir Georg Solti.
  3. Categories: Music (9) People (9)
Pub quiz question 8654 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What time did Paula Radcliffe set for the Women's Marathon world record in April 2003?
  2. Answer: A: 2:15:25
  3. Notes: *: https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/paula-radcliffe-brigid-kosgei-radcliffe-big-ben-b2318905.html
  4. Categories: Tie Breakers (5) People (6) Sports (6)