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Pub quiz question 6153 by pjh2

Pub quiz question 6258 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which part of a Rolls-Royce takes one man a whole day to make and five hours to polish
Answer: A: Radiator Grille
Categories: Travel (3)

Pub quiz question 8125 by pjh

Question: Q: From 1968, until 1971, Pan Am took bookings to which destination, before stopping after the administration and financial strains became too much?
Answer: A: The Moon/
Notes: *: They maintained until the 1980's that it was genuine and they would honour bookings and viable travel was imminent. They went bankrupt in 1991. https://www.neh.gov/article/long-spacex-pan-am-was-booking-flights-moon
Categories: Travel (7) Transport (7) 1970s (7) 1960s (7)

Pub quiz question 6156 by pjh2

Pub quiz question 6149 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which Westcountry city did Concorde make its final flight from Heathrow to?
Answer: A: Bristol
Notes: *: 2003
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Pub quiz question 7544 by pjh

Pub quiz question 7109 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who made a contract with King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella entitling him to be appointed Viceroy and Governor of any new lands he discovered?
Answer: A: Christopher Columbus
Categories: Travel (3) History (3)

Pub quiz question 5482 by pjh2

Question: Q: Originally known as Idlewild airport, what is it known as today?
Answer: A: John F Kennedy International Airport
Notes: *: Construction began in 1943, renamed to Major General Alexander E. Anderson Airport in 1944. renamed to New York International Airport, Anderson Field in 1948, renamed to JFK in 1963
Categories: 1940s (6) 1960s (6) Geography (6) Travel (6)

Pub quiz question 6284 by pjh2

Question: Q: What were the surnames of quality car manufacturing duo Henry and Charles Stewart?
Answer: A: Rolls Royce
Categories: Business (1) Names (1) Travel (1)

Pub quiz question 6305 by pjh2