List your answers and I will score them for a few days, then list answers for all to see. Classic pub quiz questions 1. What is the world's largest land mammal? 2.‘The Godfather’ was released in 1972; who played the title role? 3. Who was Prime Minister when Britain joined the European Union? 4. Zn is the symbol of which chemical element? 5. The traditional Claret Jug is the trophy awarded to the winner of which annual sporting event? 6. What is the art of stuffing animals for preservation? 7. What does a Geiger Counter measure? 8.Which two main ingredients make up Banoffee Pie? 9. The UK sitcom 'Gavin & Stacey' was written by Ruth Jones and which other comedian? 10.The Boat Race takes place between crews from which two UK universities? 11.'Moonshine' was a slang term for which type of beverage? 12. 'Ahh Bisto' is a phrase best associated with which type of British food sauce? 13. 'Heart of Darkness' is an 1899 novel by which British author? 14. In the Stars Wars film franchise, which character famously declares 'I am your father'? 15. True or false; the setting for the ITV drama Midsomer Murders is a fictional English county called Midsomer? 16. Eric Carle wrote a series of children's books about A Very Hungry ... what? 17. What type of clothing is a Glengarry? 18. In the phonetic alphabet what word is used to denote the letter K? 19. Which potter famous for his 'jasperware' opened his first pottery business in Burslem in 1759 20. The wood of a cricket bat is traditionally made from which type of tree? 21. The Denier scale is used to denote the density of what? 22. What is the most consumed manufactured drink in the world? 23. What would you commonly use Ethylene Glycol in a car for? 24. Which folk singer known for the song 'Mercedes Benz' died of a heroin overdose in 1970 aged just 27? 25. Francis Crick and James Watson made which medical discovery in 1953? 26. In the bible, who lead the Israelites out of Egypt and across the Red Sea? 27. Woman's Hour is a long running programme on which BBC radio station? 28. Jack Dorsey founded which social network in March 2006? 29. Which celebrity chef wrote an autobiography called ‘Devil in the Kitchen’? 30. Amarelle, May Duke and Morello are all types of which fruit?
Answers 1. Elephant 2. Marlon Brando 3.Ted Heath 4. Zinc 5. (British) Open (Golf) Championship 6.Taxidermy 7.Radiation 8. Banana & Toffee 9. James Corden 10. Oxford and Cambridge 11.Alcohol 12. Gravy 13. Jospeh Conrad 14. Darth Vader 15. True 16. Caterpillar 17. Hat or bonnet 18. Kilo 19. Josiah Wedgewood 20. Willow 21. Tights or stockings 22. Tea 23. Anti-freeze 24. Janis Joplin 25. Structure of DNA 26. Moses 27. BBC Radio 4 28. Twitter 29. Marco Pierre White 30. Cherry
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