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Trivia Quiz - 08

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Just for fun - perhaps even educational. :roll:

1. What is Pyrophobia?
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Fear of fires
2. What is the name used in the USA for the game that the English call draughts?
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Checkers
3. What sweets do you associate with Bertie Bassett?
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Liquorice Allsorts
4. Who was the actor who played John Dillinger in the movie Public Enemies?
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Johnny Depp
5. How many children did Queen Victoria have?
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Nine
6. Name one of the families in Romeo and Juliet?
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Montague and Capulet
7. In which town did Billy Butlin open his first holiday camp?
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Skegness 1936
8. What make of car was in the movie Back to the future?
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DeLorean
9. How old is a horse when it changes from a filly to a mare?
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Four years
Three towns related:
10. What was the name of the vessel captained by Betsy Miller from Saltcoats?
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Clytus - See This story
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6 today. Love these wee quizzes. I was reading stuff aboot betsy Miller the other week and still couldnae remember the name of the ship
Those wimin were in the nip.
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Actually got 6 this time .
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Still the dunce only 4
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6 for me
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6 again for me.

Wee Boney
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Woohoo! Managed 7 this time.
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Respectable 8 today
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