Pub Quiz thread

[Bolton's Boots]

The group were a folk-pop trio. After splitting up in 1970, one of the members found worldwide fame as a C&W singer - carried on a solo career until shortly before his death in 2017.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

mmm...........

 

[yorkshirehornet]

peter paul and mary?

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

Pozo-Seco Singers.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Pozo-Seco Singers.

Well spotted......I love the Watford 'link'!

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Pozo-Seco Singers.

That's them. The Pozo-Seco bit is a mining term for a dry well - and the C&W singer who found international fame was Don Williams (whose greatest hits CD currently resides in the glove box of my car).

Over to you.

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

Thanks BB.

Which Watford manager stated, "We've tasted the prawn sandwiches, now we've come to a meat-and-potato pie place."

Who was the manager, and where was the meat and potato pie place?

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Has to be Aidy Boothroyd!

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Meat a potato place..... scunthorpe?

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

You have it. After the game at Scunthorpe many fans were treated for cricked necks according to the match report. Over to you.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

What pre WW2 invention led to USSR having a value twice that of UN

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Not if you draw a blank

 

[yorkshirehornet]

tiles

 

[yorkshirehornet]

UN is in but USSR or even Russia not

 

[colognehornet]

Anything to do with the game scrabble ?

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Anything to do with the game scrabble ?

You got it.....

 

[J T Bodbo]

Brilliant lateral thinking - way beyond my marbles. Loved the question !

 

[colognehornet]

Cheers Yorkie. Which 3 countries (and there are only 3) have female majorities in their national parliaments ?

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Rwanda, Cuba and Bolivia?

 

[colognehornet]

Rwanda, Cuba and Bolivia?

Rather a surprising combination but correct BB. All yours.