JAN 10TH
QUESTIONS
SPORT
Football: who head butted Marco Materazzi in the chest
Which sport could you own
a string
Which town hosts the
Cresta Run
IN MOTOR RACING WHAT IS A
DRY WEATHER TYRE KNOWN AS
In which city did Sally
Gunnel win here olympic 400m gold
In a standard set of
Dominoes, how many doubles are there
HISTORY/GEOGRAPHY
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE U.S. ACT OF 1862 THAT PROVIDED
FREE LAND
APART FROM ITALY AND
AUSTRIA WHICH EUROPEAN COUNTRY FOUGHT ON THE SIDE OF THE
GERMANS
Which English town might
be an over-heated handcart
WHO WAS THE ONLY U.S.
PRESIDENT TO BE ELECTED UNANIMOUSLY BY THE ELECTORIAL
COLLAGE SYSTEM
Guess the year -1st
hovercraft run, Little White Bull is #1 for Tommy Steele,
M1 motorway opens and Maggie Thatcher becomes an MP
LITERATURE
WHAT CONNECTS HOUSE, GARDEN & SEARCH
What is the name given to
the study of the system of language sounds
HOW WOULD YOU LINK SHIRLEY
BASSEY WITH A LITERATURE CHARACTER CALLED NANCY
“IF THE LAW SUPPOSES THAT, THEN THE LAW IS A ASS” BY MR
BUMBLE, BECAUSE TO A) HE MUST PAY FOR BOY’S FUNERALS B) MRS
BUMBLE DOES WHAT HE SAYS C) MAY NOT REFUSE SECONDS IF FOOD
IS AVAILABLE
WHAT WAS NEVILLE SHUTE’S
TOWN LIKE
MUSIC
Who told ‘Shorty’ to ‘Cut
Accross”
WHICH CITY IN W. VIRGINIA
IS ALSO THE NAME OF A DANCE
WHO WAS LED ZEPLIN’S
DRUMMER WHO DIED IN 1980
Who wrote the operas the
magic flute & the marriage of Figaro
SCIENCE & NATURE
HOW MANY SPECIES OF LIVING
FISH ARE KNOWN –IS IT 2,300, 23,000 OR 230,000
WHERE DO TREES GET 91% OF
THEIR NUTRIENTS FROM
WHY DOES A CERTAIN A.S.
HOLD THE RECORD FOR THE LONGEST GOLF BALL EVER DRIVEN
Name the Thomas Telford
built canal which links an ocean with a sea and was built
between 1803 -1822 47
If water vapour is cooled
below its dew point, what does it become
Which motor car company
was started by the later Lord Nuffield
NEWS
The new England Manager is Fabio Capello -what does Capello
mean in English -hair jacket tie or shout
Where can you take two at
some places but only one at others
British Crematoriums
Chapels can be cold in he winter, what eco-friendly means
of heating is being proposed
Who won the New Hampshire
Primaries
Who has promised to cut
undeserved benifit claimants numbering some 200,000 people
FILMS
& ENTERTAINMENT
TINKY WINKY & LAA LAA ARE TWO OF THE TELLY TUBBIES, WHO
ARE THE OTHER TWO
WHO PLAYED THE VICAR IN
FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL