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People 246 questions.
Those, typically famous, individuals that have made their mark
Pub quiz question 4570 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What eye complaint is blamed for the reddish tone of Monet's paintings?
  2. Answer: A: Cataracts
  3. Categories: Biology (5) Art (5) People (6)
Pub quiz question 7156 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who asked a Scottish driving instructor 'How do you keep the natives off the booze long enough to pass the test?'
  2. Answer: A: Prince Phillip
  3. Notes: *: 1995
  4. Categories: Quotations (6) Royalty (4) People (6) 1990s (7)
Pub quiz question 7371 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: Christopher Marlow 1952; Duke of Buckingham, 1628; George Cornell, 1966?
  2. Answer: A: Killed in pubs: Deptford; Greyhound, Portsmouth; Blind Beggar, Whitechapel
  3. Categories: Connections (7) People (7)
Pub quiz question 8185 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Ben Stokes inspired England's 2019 Cricket World Cup final victory over New Zealand – who scored the second-highest number of runs in the match for England?
  2. Answer: A: Jos Buttler
  3. Categories: Sports (8) People (8) Football (6) 2010s (8)
Pub quiz question 3651 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who was Bernie Taupin's most famous songwriting partner?
  2. Answer: A: Elton John
  3. Categories: People (4) Music (4) Entertainment (4)
Pub quiz question 1300 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Name the former president of FIA
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  3. Answer: A: Max Mosley
  4. Notes: *: Tried to force UK Newspapers to warn people before exposing private details
  5. Categories: Sports (6) Superinjunctions (5) People (6)
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Pub quiz question 7979 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: The grave of Florence Lawrence (d 1938) describes her as the first what?
  2. Answer: A: Movie star.
  3. Categories: 1930s (8) Entertainment (8) People (8)
Pub quiz question 8006 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: Matt Damon; Bill Gates; Robert Frost; Mark Zuckerberg; Pete Seeger?
  2. Answer: A: Left Harvard without graduating.
  3. Categories: Connections (8) People (8)
Pub quiz question 9338 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who was voted out of office after only 91 days as the prime minister of France in 2024?
  2. Answer: A: Michel Barnier
  3. Categories: Politics (7) People (7) 2020s (7) France (7)
Pub quiz question 7444 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: White Lodge, Richmond in 1894; 4 Rue du Champ d'Entraînement, Paris,in 1972?
  2. Answer: A: Duke of Windor
  3. Notes: *: Birth/death dates
  4. Categories: Connections (8) People (7)