Pub Quiz thread

[yorkshirehornet]

How are some swiss expatriate children so relevant to this quiz?

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Anything to do with the Oliver Twist Pub in Zurich - a British style pub where they hold regular pub quiz nights?

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Anything to do with the Oliver Twist Pub in Zurich - a British style pub where they hold regular pub quiz nights?

nooo...

on this site

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Very close!

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Number 1

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

Ah, the question that started this whole thread off. Swiss children in the Vatican.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Ah, the question that started this whole thread off. Swiss children in the Vatican.

Yup you got it ...over to you

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

How can a pair of shoes in the UK cost you £120,000?

 

[J T Bodbo]

if they belonged to elvis presley ?

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

Yes, a pair of his blue suede shoes sold in Wiltshire for that sum. All yours.

 

[J T Bodbo]

Ah thanks. Family here. Will pose tomorrow.

 

[J T Bodbo]

Where is the longest continuous gradient ( roads - not rails ) in England ?

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Where is the longest continuous gradient ( roads - not rails ) in England ?

https://www.komoot.com/highlight/553165

Cragg Vale near Halifax in Calderdale?

I have been up it myself...not by bike i may say!

https://www.komoot.com/highlight/553165

 

[J T Bodbo]

Oh dear. Too easy. Ok. Which climb disputes that title ?

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Bealach na Ba?

 

[J T Bodbo]

Bealach na Ba?

in england

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Oh dear. Too easy. Ok. Which climb disputes that title ?

Snake Pass?

 

[J T Bodbo]

Surprisingly, it's nowhere near a mountain., or the Peak district. Or Devon.

 

[colognehornet]

Surprisingly, it's nowhere near a mountain., or the Peak district. Or Devon.

A vague guess is this a public road or a private toll road ? If the latter it could be the alternative toll road avoiding Porlock Hill ?

 

[J T Bodbo]

Nice idea , but nowhere near the coast.