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pjh2
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Who wrote the novel Dracula?
Answer:
A:
Bram Stoker
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Literature (4)
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pjh2
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Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Answer:
A:
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Literature (5)
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23
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pjh2
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The Blue Boy is a work by which artist?
Answer:
A:
Thomas Gainsborough
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Art (5)
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22
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pjh2
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JRR Tolkien wrote the Hobbit in 1937 for his children and Lord of the rings in 1954/55. What do the initials JRR stand for?
Answer:
A:
John Ronald Reuel
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Literature (7)
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21
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pjh2
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In the Hans Christian Andersen story, which little girl was found inside the petals of a flower?
Answer:
A:
Thumbelina
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Literature (3)
Children (3)
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20
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pjh2
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Q:
In mythology what was Minerva the Goddess of?
Answer:
A:
Wisdom
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Mythology (4)
Religion (4)
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19
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pjh2
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Which Spaniard is known for his hallucinatory paintings?
Answer:
A:
Salvadore Dali
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Art (5)
Pub quiz question
18
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pjh2
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Q:
Which land did Puff The Magic Dragon live in?
Answer:
A:
Honalee
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Literature (5)
Children (4)
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17
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pjh2
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Q:
The three key combination Ctrl-Alt-Delete can be used to reboot your personal computer or to summon its task manager. Computer geeks sometimes use which expression from the Star Trek TV series to describe this?
Answer:
A:
Vulcan Nerve Pinch
Notes:
*:
While this may also be called the "three finger salute," the answer would be wrong here.
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Computing (3)
Literature (5)
Pub quiz question
16
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pjh2
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Q:
Which planet in our solar system is named after the Roman god of, amongst other things, commerce and thievery?
Answer:
A:
Mercury
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Science (5)
Space (3)
Pub quiz question
15
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pjh2
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Q:
Which modern scientific word is Latin for 'amount'?
Answer:
A:
Quantum
Notes:
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Suggest "7 letters" if a clue is needed
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Language (7)
Science (4)
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14
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pjh2
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Q:
The animal "Struthio camelus", which can grow to nine feet (~2¾ metres) tall, can be trained to successfully herd sheep. What is the more common name of this animal?
Answer:
A:
The ostrich
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Nature (6)
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13
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pjh2
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Q:
Where in the human body is the 'Lunula' located?
Answer:
A:
Fingernail
Notes:
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It is the white crescent shape at the base of the finger nail.
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Science (5)
Biology (4)
Pub quiz question
12
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pjh2
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Q:
How long does it take Pluto to orbit the sun?
Answer:
A:
248.54 years
Notes:
*:
Suggest a full point for plus or minus 50 years.
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Science (6)
Space (4)
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11
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pjh2
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Mars has two moons, can you name them?
Answer:
A:
Phobos and Deimos
Notes:
*:
Suggest one point for each
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Science (6)
Space (4)
Pub quiz question
10
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pjh2
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Q:
Which scientific word translated means 'disease producer'?
Answer:
A:
Pathogen
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Biology (3)
Science (5)
Nature (3)
Pub quiz question
9
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
An EMP bomb. What do the letters E M P stand for?
Answer:
A:
Electro Magnetic Pulse
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Science (4)
Pub quiz question
8
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pjh2
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Q:
Belgrano II, Jinnah, Vostok, McMurdo, Great Wall, Arctowski, Davis and Halley are all examples of what?
Answer:
A:
Antarctic research stations or bases.
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Science (5)
Pub quiz question
7
by
pjh2
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Q:
Ranger, Viking, Galileo and Cassini are some notable examples of what?
Answer:
A:
Space missions
Notes:
*:
U.S. Planetary Science Missions
Categories:
Science (5)
Space (2)
Pub quiz question
6
by
pjh2
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Q:
Brent Blend, Tapis, Minas and Midway Sunset Heavy are well-known classifications of what expensive commodity?
Answer:
A:
Crude Oil
Notes:
*:
Brent Blend from the North Sea, Tapis from Malaysia, Minas from Indonesia and Midway Sunset Heavy from California
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Business (4)
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