Questions by pjh2

Pub quiz question 6731 by pjh2

Question: Q: What connects Robot, Castrovalva, The Twin Dilemma, Tine and the Rani?
Answer: A: First Doctor Who stories for the respective actors
Notes: *: Tom Baker, Peter Davison, Colin Baker, Sylvester McCoy
Categories: Connections (8) Entertainment (7) Television (7) SciFi (6)

Pub quiz question 6730 by pjh2

Question: Q: What connects £6.08, £4.98, £3.68?
Answer: A: UK national minimum wage rates for 21+, 18-20, 16-17
Notes: *: 2012/2013
Categories: Connections (7) Business (7) 2010s (7)

Pub quiz question 6729 by pjh2

Question: Q: What connects Minnie Mole, Willy Weasel, Mrs Owl, Policeman Badger?
Answer: A: Featured in the Tufty road safety stories
Categories: Connections (8) Children (6)

Pub quiz question 6728 by pjh2

Question: Q: What connects Borneo, Timor, Hispaniola, New Guinea, Ireland, Isla Grande de Tierra Del Fuego?
Answer: A: Islands divided by one or more international borders
Categories: Connections (8) Geography (8)

Pub quiz question 6727 by pjh2

Question: Q: What connects 661 set off, 113 killed, 134 wounded, 45 taken prisoner, 362 horses lost?
Answer: A: Charge of the Light Brigade statistics
Categories: Connections (8) Military (8)

Pub quiz question 6726 by pjh2

Question: Q: What connects Marc Quinn's Alison Lapper Pregnant, Schütte's Model For A Hotel 2007, Shonibare's Nelson's Ship In A Bottle?
Answer: A: Artworks on the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square
Categories: Connections (8) Art (7) London, UK (7)

Pub quiz question 6725 by pjh2

Question: Q: What connects Michel Bégon, George Kamel, Anders Dahl, Alexander Garden?
Answer: A: Flowers named after them
Notes: *: Begonia, camellia, dahlia, gardenia
Categories: Connections (8) Nature (7)

Pub quiz question 6724 by pjh2

Question: Q: What connects White(4), Ebdon, Bond, Williams?
Answer: A: Defeated by Stephen Hendry in world snooker finals
Categories: Connections (8) Sports (8) Snooker (7)

Pub quiz question 6723 by pjh2

Question: Q: What connects Chepstow and Queensferry, over 870 miles?
Answer: A: The new Wales Coast Path
Categories: Connections (8) Geography (8)

Pub quiz question 6722 by pjh2

Question: Q: What connects Avondefiance, Lobjoits, Webbs Wonderful, Winter Density?
Answer: A: Varieties of letuce
Categories: Food (8) Biology (8) Connections (8)

Pub quiz question 6721 by pjh2

Question: Q: What connects Battery, Briant, Morningside, Marcus Garvey, Bramercy, Central?
Answer: A: Parks in Manhattan
Categories: Connections (9) Geography (9)

Pub quiz question 6720 by pjh2

Question: Q: What connects St Cuthbert's shrine, Bede's tomb, Coal Miners' Memorial?
Answer: A: In Durham Cathedral
Categories: Connections (8) Religion (8)

Pub quiz question 6719 by pjh2

Question: Q: Coe, Ovett and Cram all set mile records in which city?
Answer: A: Oslo
Categories: Sports (8) Athletics (8) Geography (8)

Pub quiz question 6718 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which album was recorded at Villa Nellcôte on Frances Côte d'Azur?
Answer: A: Rolling Stones' Exile on Main Street
Notes: *: 1972
Categories: Entertainment (7) Music (7) 1970s (7)

Pub quiz question 6717 by pjh2

Question: Q: What are dried on oast houses?
Answer: A: Hops
Categories: Food (6) Drink (5)

Pub quiz question 6716 by pjh2

Question: Q: What creature is a mata mata?
Answer: A: (South American) turtle
Categories: Biology (8) Nature (8)

Pub quiz question 6715 by pjh2

Question: Q: Patrick Melrose features in five novels by whom?
Answer: A: Edward St Aubyn
Categories: Literature (7)

Pub quiz question 6714 by pjh2

Question: Q: Whose government was dubbed the 'mince pie administration?'
Answer: A: Pitt the Younger
Notes: *: 19 Dec 1783, so called because they didn't think it would be over by Christmas
Categories: Politics (8) Christmas (9)

Pub quiz question 6713 by pjh2

Question: Q: José Antonio Abreu founded which orchestra?
Answer: A: Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra
Categories: Entertainment (9) Art (8) Music (9)

Pub quiz question 6712 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which Bond actor was married to a Bond girl?
Answer: A: Pierce Brosnan
Notes: *: Cassandra Harris
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Pub quiz question 6711 by pjh2

Question: Q: What form of drink is Paraguayan 'maté' which is made from the leaves and roots of a holly tree?
Answer: A: Tea
Categories: Drink (5) Geography (6)

Pub quiz question 6710 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which South American country has a name meaning 'water that goes to water?'
Answer: A: Paraguay
Categories: Geography (7) Language (7)

Pub quiz question 6709 by pjh2

Question: Q: What colour is the cross on the Swedish flag?
Answer: A: Yellow
Categories: Geography (3)

Pub quiz question 6708 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is England's northernmost city?
Answer: A: Newcastle upon Tyne
Categories: Geography (6)

Pub quiz question 6707 by pjh2

Question: Q: What wall ends at Wallsend?
Answer: A: Hadrian's wall
Categories: Geography (5)