Pub Quiz thread

[Bolton's Boots]

Liechtenstein ?

That's it - over to you.

 

[colognehornet]

Cheers BB. What does Charterhouse School and it's Garden Wall have to do with a book from the Bible ?

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Genesis had its roots in the Garden Wall, a band founded by 15 year olds Peter Gabriel and Tony Banks in 1965 at Charterhouse School

 

[colognehornet]

Genesis had its roots in the Garden Wall, a band founded by 15 year olds Peter Gabriel and Tony Banks in 1965 at Charterhouse School

Wow ! I'm impressed Yorkie. Over to you.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

What very special barnstormer happened on June 10th?

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

I think an 18 year old Watford player scored a great goal against Brazil.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

I think an 18 year old Watford player scored a great goal against Brazil.

mais oui
Over to you

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

Which famous English building has a window for every day of the year, unless it is a leap year?

 

[vic-rijrode]

Which famous English building has a window for every day of the year, unless it is a leap year?

Houses of Parliament?

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

Houses of Parliament?

Sorry Vic, not there.

 

[canary-dave]

Just seen this on wiki, so I'm guessing St. Paul's Cathedral!

The most notable exterior feature is the dome, which rises 365 feet (111 m) to the cross at its summit,[73] and dominates views of the City. The height of 365 feet is explained by Wren's interest in astronomy.

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

Just seen this on wiki, so I'm guessing St. Paul's Cathedral!

The most notable exterior feature is the dome, which rises 365 feet (111 m) to the cross at its summit,[73] and dominates views of the City. The height of 365 feet is explained by Wren's interest in astronomy.

Sorry Dave, but you are moving in the right direction.

 

[Jsybarry]

Avon Tyrrell House in Hampshire.

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

Avon Tyrrell House in Hampshire.

Nope, much larger.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Westminster Abbey?

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

Westminster Abbey?

Wrong part of the country.

 

[canary-dave]

Westminster Abbey?

This is a ludicrous coincidence. All day long the Roger Miller song "Engerland Swings" has been going round and round in my head.

When I read your reply, I immediately sang, "The Tower of Big Ben!

 

[colognehornet]

A wild guess at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral.

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

A wild guess at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral.

Sorry cologne, no. Right type of building, but wrong part of the country.

 

[NZHorn]

Coventry Cathedral (the new one)?