Questions by pjh2

Pub quiz question 5881 by pjh2

Question: Q: In which country are Panama hats traditionally made?
Answer: A: Ecuador
Categories: Geography (5) Fashion (5)

Pub quiz question 5880 by pjh2

Question: Q: For which film did Elizabeth Taylor win the Best Actress Award in 1966?
Answer: A: Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf?
Categories: Entertainment (6) Film/Movies (6) 1990s (6)

Pub quiz question 5879 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who defeated Lennox Lewis in April 2001?
Answer: A: Hasim Rahman
Categories: Sports (7) Boxing (4) 2000s (8)

Pub quiz question 5878 by pjh2

Question: Q: What was photographed for the first time on October 7th 1959?
Answer: A: The other side of the moon
Categories: Science (7) Space (5) 1950s (5)

Pub quiz question 5877 by pjh2

Question: Q: How much did Arsenal pay for Robert Pirès to move from Marseilles to North London?
Answer: A: £6 million
Notes: *: 2000
Categories: 2000s (8) Sports (7) Football (6)

Pub quiz question 5876 by pjh2

Question: Q: In which sport would you find the Amsterdam Admirals?
Answer: A: Gaelic football
Categories: Sports (6)

Pub quiz question 5875 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which football team play their home games at Elland Road?
Answer: A: Leeds United
Categories: Sports (5) Football (3)

Pub quiz question 5874 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which football club saw increased sales in club scarves in 2002 due to Harry Potter?
Answer: A: Bradford City
Notes: *: Their scarves are the same colours as Harry's House scarf.
Categories: Sports (6) Football (6) Literature (6) Harry Potter (6) 2000s (6)

Pub quiz question 5873 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who hosted the 1970s quiz show 'Celebrity Squares?'
Answer: A: Bob Monkhouse
Notes: *: July 20, 1975–July 7, 1979, January 8, 1993–August 26, 1996
Categories: Entertainment (5) Television (5) 1970s (5)

Pub quiz question 5872 by pjh2

Question: Q: When Pandora's box was opened and all the evils of the world escaped, what was left in the box?
Answer: A: Hope
Categories: Mythology (4)

Pub quiz question 5871 by pjh2

Question: Q: What was the name of the tortoise in 'Fingerbobs?'
Answer: A: Flash
Notes: *: 14 February 1972 – 15 May 1972
Categories: Entertainment (6) Television (5) Children (5) 1970s (5)

Pub quiz question 5870 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is a female giraffe called?
Answer: A: Cow
Categories: Language (4) Biology (4) Nature (4)

Pub quiz question 5869 by pjh2

Question: Q: Where do the Welsh international rugby team play their home games?
Answer: A: Millennium Stadium
Categories: Sports (5) Rugby (4)

Pub quiz question 5868 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which TV character's catchphrase was 'Boom Boom?'
Answer: A: Basil Brush
Categories: Entertainment (3) Television (3) Children (3)

Pub quiz question 5867 by pjh2

Question: Q: How many horns does an Indian Rhinoceros have?
Answer: A: One
Categories: Nature (3) Biology (3)

Pub quiz question 5866 by pjh2

Question: Q: From 2006 (to at least 2012,) which Football club does Michael Carrick play for?
Answer: A: Manchester United
Categories: 2000s (6) Sports (5) Football (5)

Pub quiz question 5865 by pjh2

Question: Q: For what cause did celebrities such as Chris Moyles, Ronan Keating and Cheryl Cole climb Mount Kilamanjaro?
Answer: A: Comic Relief
Notes: *: 2009
Categories: Entertainment (4) Television (4) 2000s (4) Geography (5)

Pub quiz question 5864 by pjh2

Question: Q: In which country did Che Guevera die?
Answer: A: Bolivia
Notes: *: Executed (shot) 1967
Categories: 1960s (5) Geography (5) Politics (5)

Pub quiz question 5863 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who wrote the Morse detective books?
Answer: A: Colin Dexter
Notes: *: 13 novels plus some short stories published 1975-1999
Categories: Literature (5) Entertainment (5) 1970s (5) 1980s (5) 1990s (5)

Pub quiz question 5862 by pjh2

Question: Q: In literature, who encountered the Sussex Vampire?
Answer: A: Sherlock Holmes
Categories: Literature (4)

Pub quiz question 5861 by pjh2

Question: Q: 'The Kop' at Liverpool's home ground, Anfield, was named after a hill in which country?
Answer: A: South Africa
Notes: *: After the 'Spion Kop' hill.
Categories: Sports (6) Football (6) Geography (5)

Pub quiz question 5860 by pjh2

Question: Q: In which city is the Hermitage Museum?
Answer: A: St Petersburg
Categories: Geography (3) Art (3)

Pub quiz question 5859 by pjh2

Question: Q: In boxing, what is a bolo?
Answer: A: A (wide sweeping) uppercut punch
Categories: Sports (5) Boxing (3)

Pub quiz question 5858 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who was on the throne of England at the time of the Battle of Waterloo?
Answer: A: George III
Notes: *: 1815
Categories: History (5) Royalty (5) Military (5)

Pub quiz question 5857 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which country's name means 'Fragrant Harbour?'
Answer: A: Hong Kong
Categories: Geography (5) Language (5)