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Pub quiz question
5390
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
In 1990, who, at the age of 19, became the youngest tennis player to win the US Open?
Answer:
A:
Pete Sampras
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Sports (5)
Tennis (4)
1990s (6)
Pub quiz question
5389
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Who won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar in 1984 for her performance in A Passage to India?
Answer:
A:
Peggy Ashcroft
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1980s (5)
Entertainment (5)
Film/Movies (5)
Pub quiz question
5388
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What colour is a flag of truce?
Answer:
A:
White
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Military (2)
Pub quiz question
5387
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
In which US city was Legionnaires' disease first identified?
Answer:
A:
Philadelphia
Notes:
*:
1976
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Science (5)
1970s (5)
Biology (5)
Geography (7)
Pub quiz question
5386
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which book of the Old Testament tells of Shadrack, Meshach and Abednego being cast into a fiery furnace?
Answer:
A:
Daniel
Categories:
Literature (5)
Religion (4)
Pub quiz question
5385
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which team won promotion to the Premiership by beating Barnsley in the 2000 play-off final?
Answer:
A:
Ipswich Town
Categories:
Sports (6)
Football (5)
2000s (7)
Pub quiz question
5384
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which US actor won an Oscar for his rôle in True Grit?
Answer:
A:
John Wayne
Notes:
*:
1969
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Entertainment (5)
Film/Movies (5)
1960s (5)
Pub quiz question
5383
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What name is given to a condition in which the temperature of the body is abnormally low?
Answer:
A:
Hypothermia
Categories:
Science (4)
Biology (4)
Pub quiz question
5382
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which French national holiday is celebrated on July 14?
Answer:
A:
Bastille Day
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Geography (5)
Military (4)
Pub quiz question
5381
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What is the Latin word for lead, from which the chemical symbol Pb is derived?
Answer:
A:
Plumbum
Categories:
Language (4)
Chemistry (2)
Science (3)
Pub quiz question
5380
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What is the second largest of the Great Lakes by surface area?
Answer:
A:
Lake Huron
Notes:
*:
It's third by volume - Lake Michigan is second by volume
Categories:
Geography (7)
Pub quiz question
5379
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
In which Texas city was President John F. Kennedy assassinated in 1963?
Answer:
A:
Dallas
Categories:
Politics (3)
Geography (4)
1960s (4)
Pub quiz question
5378
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which mathematician is said to have run naked into the street shouting "Eureka?"
Answer:
A:
Archimedes
Categories:
Science (2)
Mathematics (2)
Pub quiz question
5377
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which artist and typographer carved the Stations of the Cross in Westminster Cathedral?
Answer:
A:
Eric Gill
Categories:
Art (7)
Religion (7)
Pub quiz question
5376
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
In which European country is composer and conductor Gustav Mahler's birthplace?
Answer:
A:
Czech Republic
Categories:
Geography (7)
Music (7)
Pub quiz question
5375
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which actress plays an unlikely drug dealer in the film Saving Grace?
Answer:
A:
Brenda Blethyn
Notes:
*:
2000
Categories:
Entertainment (5)
Film/Movies (5)
2000s (5)
Pub quiz question
5374
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Who won an Oscar for directing My Fair Lady?
Answer:
A:
George Cukor
Notes:
*:
1964
Categories:
Entertainment (4)
Film/Movies (4)
1960s (4)
Pub quiz question
5373
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which red giant is the fourth brightest star in the Sky?
Answer:
A:
Arcturus
Categories:
Space (7)
Astronomy (7)
Pub quiz question
5372
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What have to be interpreted in a Rorschach test?
Answer:
A:
inkblots
Categories:
Science (2)
Pub quiz question
5371
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which controversial film rewrote history to give the Americans credit for capturing an Enigma decoding machine?
Answer:
A:
U-571
Notes:
*:
Set in 1942, released in 2000
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Entertainment (5)
Film/Movies (5)
1940s (5)
2000s (5)
Military (5)
Pub quiz question
5370
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which classic yacht race begins annually on Boxing Day?
Answer:
A:
Sydney-to-Hobart race
Categories:
Sports (6)
Christmas (6)
Pub quiz question
5369
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which emergency first aid procedure is known by the abbreviation CPR?
Answer:
A:
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Categories:
Science (4)
Pub quiz question
5368
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
In the 1995 Bond film GoldenEye, which character was played by Samantha Bond?
Answer:
A:
Miss Moneypenny
Categories:
1990s (5)
Entertainment (5)
Film/Movies (5)
Pub quiz question
5367
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which Brookside character was played by Paul Usher?
Answer:
A:
Barry Grant
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Soaps (4)
Television (4)
Entertainment (4)
Pub quiz question
5366
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
In 1995, which band broke Michael Jackson's record for first-week sales of a double album in America?
Answer:
A:
The Beatles
Notes:
*:
The Beatles Anthology Volume 1 - sold 855,473 copies in the U.S. from 21 November to 28 November 1995. HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I sold about 391,000 in it's first week June 16, 1995
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