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1. In Monopoly how many chance squares are there? 3

2. On what date does St. George’s day fall? 23rd April

3. Which Wimbledon court is known as “The Graveyard of Champions”? Court No 2

4. Which actress was Humphrey Bogart’s second wife? Lauren Bacall

5. In which book would come across a Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster? Hitchhikers Guide to The Galaxy

6. How many yards are in one mile? 1760

7. What is the ninth sign of the Zodiac? Sagittarius

8. In which UK city would you find a street called Land of The Green Ginger? Hull

9. Who wrote the poems “The Tiger” and “Jerusalem”? William Blake

10. In which body of water would you find Cook Island and to which country does it belong? Pacific Ocean, New Zealand

11. Which brand name takes its name from the words Durability, Reliability & Excellence? Durex

12. A Point for each: name the 4 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Raphael, Leonardo, Michelangelo & Donatello

13. Who was evicted from the BB house on Friday? Science

14. How is a group of cockroaches referred to? An intrusion

15. Who played Eddie Shoestring in the BBC TV Series? Trevor Eve

16. In Medicine, the adjective hepatic is associated with which organ? Liver

17. How was Shirley Crabtree better known? Big Daddy

18. Andrew Motion holds which UK literary position? Poet Laureate

19. What are Fastnet, Dogger, Rockall and German Bight? Shipping areas

20. Which Thomas Hardy novel features the characters Sgt Troy & Gabriel Oak? Far From The Madding Crowd

21. Astrosmurf

22. Azrael  

23. King Smurf  

24. Brainy Smurf 

25. Gargamel 

26. Jol  

27. Grandpa Smurf 

28. Grouchy Smurf   

29. Papa smurf   

30. Smurfette   

31. Addis Ababa is the capital city of which African State? Ethiopia

32. Who are the three male characters in Cluedo? Col Mustard, Prof Plum & Rev Green

33. Where do Fred & Wilma Flintstone live? Bedrock

34. Who became the 1st Indian-born writer to receive the Nobel Prize? Rudyard Kipling

35. In 1952, who became the 1st British Artist to have a US No 1 hit? Vera Lynn

36. What is the sum of all the numbers round a dartboard? 210

37. In Monopoly, how much does it cost to buy Park Lane? £350

38. Who was Diane Prince’s alter-ego? Wonder woman

39. Which English Rugby League team has the nickname the “mighty robins”? Hull Kingston Rovers

40. Which author sometimes writes under the name of Richard Bachman? Stephen King

41. What are the names of the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse? War, Famine, Pestilence and Death

42. How was the entertainer Erich Weiss better known? Harry Houdini

43. What is the collective noun for a group of crows? A Murder

44. In which Scottish city is the book “Trainspotting” set? Edinburgh

45. How many players take part in the 1st round of the men’s singles at Wimbledon? 128

46. Where did Ann Frank pen most of her diary? Amsterdam

47. As at July 2005, how many teams have won the English Premiership? 4

48. Which Lincolnshire town links Margaret Thatcher to Sir Isaac Newton? Grantham

49. In mathematics, arithmetical mean, mode and median are examples of what? Averages

50. In a game of scrabble, how many points are awarded for the word SCRABBLE? 14

51. In which English county are the Cotswolds situated? Gloucestershire

52. Which scientist was 1st to develop vaccines for anthrax, cholera & rabies? Louis Pasteur

53. Which 1980s pop star`s autobiography is entitled `Take It Like A Man`?
Boy George (George O'Dowd)

54. What is cerealogy the study of? Crop Circles

55. In which year was Hong Kong returned to China? 1997

56. What did Howard Carter discover in 1922? Tutankamen’s tomb

57. In Chemistry, what is produced in the Contact Process? Sulphuric Acid

58. Who were the four different Snooker World Champions in the 1990s?
Stephen Hendry, Ken Doherty, John Higgins and John Parrott

59. How many loaves and how many fish did Jesus use to feed 5,000?
2 fish and 5 loaves

60. Which series of books have text by Goscinny and drawings by Uderzo?
Asterix

Tie-breakers

1. According to his fake ID, how tall is Bart Simpson? 4 ft 2 “

2. How many episodes of Dr Who did Tom Baker appear in? 172

3. How many pieces of wooden equipment is required to play a game of cricket? 12

4. How long in miles is the River Nile? 4160

5. How many times is the F-word used in Scarface? 206

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