Pub Quiz thread

[colognehornet]

Thank you!

Have not read the rest of this so hopefully this is a new one......

Which was the last team to go bust whilst playing in the football league?

Maidstone United ?

 

[theghost]

Yes spot on and despite all the financial issues in football it was over 20 years ago in 1992. Well done colognehornet and over to you.

 

[colognehornet]

OK. a quickie.

Which is the largest town/city in the European Community to not have a railway station ?

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Not sure about Europe, but I believe Dudley is by far the largest in the UK - is that it?

 

[colognehornet]

Not Dudley.

 

[hornethologist a.k.a. theo]

OK. a quickie.

Which is the largest town/city in the European Community to not have a railway station ?

Somewhere where there are no railways I should think...Cyprus maybe?

 

[colognehornet]

Somewhere where there are no railways I should think...Cyprus maybe?

You're more or less there Theo - Nicosia. Over to you.

 

[hornethologist a.k.a. theo]

Oh good...

Where might you find both an inhuman Spanish monarch and a similar French nobleman?

 

[NZHorn]

Andorra?

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Where might you find both an inhuman Spanish monarch and a similar French nobleman?

In the movie Carlos (the Jackal)?

 

[hornethologist a.k.a. theo]

BB and NZ...not right yet. Perhaps non-human would be more accurate than inhuman

 

[geitungur akureyrar]

Oh good...

Where might you find both an inhuman Spanish monarch and a similar French nobleman?

Flórenz

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Anything to do with this little beauty by any chance?

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- a monarch butterfly found in Spain.

In which case - a butterfly house...

 

[colognehornet]

Absolutely clueless here - are they the names of racehorses (Grand National) ?

 

[yorkshirehornet]

BB and NZ...not right yet. Perhaps non-human would be more accurate than inhuman

Tussauds?

 

[hornethologist a.k.a. theo]

Anything to do with this little beauty by any chance?

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- a monarch butterfly found in Spain.

In which case - a butterfly house...

A butterfly house (specifically in England) would be the right answer, BB, though you need a more specific explanation as to why this is so.

 

[Bolton's Boots]

A butterfly house (specifically in England) would be the right answer, BB, though you need a more specific explanation as to why this is so.

Baffled

 

[yorkshirehornet]

A butterfly house (specifically in England) would be the right answer, BB, though you need a more specific explanation as to why this is so.

Baffled

This is a University challenge Question ala Paxman ... as opposed to a three horseshoes one

 

[hornethologist a.k.a. theo]

This is a University challenge Question ala Paxman ... as opposed to a three horseshoes one

Ok, sounds like I better tell...

The 59 or so British butterflies include both the Duke of Burgundy and the Queen of Spain Fritillary.

 

[Bolton's Boots]

And your next starter for ten is.....