Quiz Number #650 Pub Quiz
Round 1
1. Spelling – MISCHIEVOUSLY
2. Former footballer Frank Lampard married which TV presenter?
Christine Bleakley
3. Leicester City’s ground is called the King Power Stadium for sponsor reasons. What do the company King Power do?
Duty Free Retail | Energy Supplier | Energy Drinks
Duty Free Retail
4. Music (audio clip): Which word appears in all of these song titles?
LIFE
5. Which campanile is currently 3.98 degrees from the vertical?
Leaning Tower of Pisa
6. Murrel’s Price is Right: Wusthof Knife Block. Higher of lower than £250.
£795
7. The English word Monday literally means “Moon Day”. What is the German word for Monday?
Montag
8. Which is the only planet in our solar system known to have two magnetic south poles?
Jupiter
9. The “Glass Box” stunt (known as Above the Below) was a massive endurance feat in 2003 by who?
David Blaine
10. Trailors (audio clips).
Deliverance | Inside Out 2
11. Simple Sums
Number of handles each player has on full-size table football game? 4
Number at the 3 o’clock position on a dart board? 6
10
12. Molten rock that remains trapped underground is called what?
Magma
Final Rounds
Blockbusters
1. Which RS is the correct name for plain crisps?
Ready Salted
2. Patrick Troughton was the second of many to be which DW?
Dr Who
3. In golf which BN describes the last half of an 18 hole course?
Back Nine
4. Which HG is a London street that had £14m worth of jewels, gold, and cash stolen in 2015?
Hatton Garden
5. Which RV is a thin form of noodles, known as bee hoon in Singapore?
Rice Vermicelli
Double Up
1. Apart from Timothée Chalamet, list both actors who have played Willy Wonka in major films?
Gene Wilder | Johnny Depp
2. The SAS cap badge has which two objects shown on the badge? W & D
Wings | Dagger
3. In Poker hand nicknames, which two cards may be described as “Flat Tyre”?
Jack | Four
4. The World Boxing Council (WBC) officially recognizes 18 professional weight divisions. Which are the next two up from Middleweight?
Super Middleweight | Light Heavyweight
5. By population measured strictly by official city proper limits rather than wider metropolitan areas, which two cities are the largest in South America?
São Paulo | Buenos Aires
Additional
Countdown
Answer: OFFSPRING
Letters: SNIFF GORP
Hint: Can refer to a person’s children or to an animal’s young.
Tie Break
How many days passed between British and French workers breaking through to meet during Channel Tunnel construction and the first paying passenger train service through the tunnel?
1444 days
(3 years, 11 months, and 13 days)
Tie Break 2
To two decimal places, what percentage of Earth’s dry atmosphere is made up of oxygen?
20.95%
