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Trivia Quiz - 16
Just for fun - perhaps even educational.

1. The strong lager Carlsberg Special Brew was created in honour of which world leader?

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Winston Churchill

2. How were Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden collectively known?

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The Goodies

3. Which disease is also known as ‘consumption’?

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Tuberculosis

4. Who was Bette Midler talking about when she said: “She loves nature, in spite of what it did to her.”

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Princess Anne

5. What has the chemical symbol Zn?

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Zinc

6. What do you call a container for arrows?

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A Quiver

7. Which Beatle has the real name of Richard Starkey?

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Ringo Starr

8. What was the nickname given to the V1 flying bombs which were aimed at London during WWII?

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Doodlebugs

9. In what year did the Battle of Culloden take place?

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1746.

Three towns related:
10. What was the original name of Countess Street in Saltcoats?

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Raise Street. See here

Previous Quiz.

8 today my best ever woo hoo.
On a side note I visited the carlsberg brewery in Copenhagen a couple of years ago and was quite surprised at their use of the swastika in their marketing. Obviously this was pre war and they didn't know what the symbol would become.

Six with a couple more I should have known (too early in the morning I think)

8 for me. Missed out on the first and last.

Wee Boney

7 here

bobnetau wrote: ↑Thu Feb 01, 2018 10:48 pm7 here

Me too Netta -

Mx

Had a revisit to this one and realised I only got a seven and not eight. I missed a question and didn't know the answer to it.

Wee Boney

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