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Politics 608 questions.
The theory and practice of ruling the proletariat, and those that do it
Pub quiz question 7272 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What do CS Lewis (author: Chronicles of Narnia,) Aldous Huxley (author: Brave New World) and John F Kennedy (US president) have in common?
  2. Answer: A: They all died on the same day
  3. Notes: *: Friday 22nd November 1963
  4. Categories: Politics (7) Leisure (7) General Knowledge (7) Entertainment (7) Literature (7) 1960s (5)
Pub quiz question 6951 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What did they spend in Luxembourg before they had the euro?
  2. Answer: A: Francs
  3. Notes: *: 1999
  4. Categories: 1990s (6) Politics (6) Geography (6)
Pub quiz question 4393 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which US Vice-President achieved instant promotion when J.F.Kennedy died?
  2. Answer: A: Lyndon B Johnson
  3. Notes: *: Friday, November 22, 1963
  4. Categories: Politics (4) History (4) 1960s (4)
Pub quiz question 4692 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which plilosopher's sister founded an Aryan colony in Paraguay?
  2. Answer: A: Friedrich Nietzsche
  3. Notes: *: Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche. Colony, called Nueva Germania, founded 1887, and still exists
  4. Categories: Politics (8) History (8)
Pub quiz question 7041 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was John F Kennedy called by his friends?
  2. Answer: A: Jack
  3. Notes: *: President 1961-1963
  4. Categories: Politics (2) Names (2) 1960s (2)
Pub quiz question 5893 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who partnered Tony Blair in a charity tennis match in May 2002?
  2. Answer: A: Pat Cash
  3. Categories: 2000s (5) Tennis (5) Politics (5) Sports (5)
Pub quiz question 487 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who declared war on Britain and France in 1940
  2. Answer: A: Italy
  3. Categories: Politics (3) Military (3) General Knowledge (4)
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Pub quiz question 909 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Name the politician
  2. Image: i:
  3. Answer: A: Boris Johnson
  4. Categories: Politics (5)
Pub quiz question 7644 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: Bonanno; Gambino; Colombo; Genovese; Lucchese?
  2. Answer: A: Mafia “Five Families” of New York.
  3. Categories: War (6) America (7) Politics (6)
Pub quiz question 7222 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which ex-Labour MP was arrested in 2012 in the Houses of Parliament and in 2013 in the House of Commons after getting drunk in the bars there?
  2. Answer: A: Eric Joyce
  3. Categories: 2010s (8) Politics (7) Sleaze (8)
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