Pub Quiz thread

[Bloother]

Correct - over to you...

Thanks BB. Which book begins in the Louvre Museum, Paris at 10:46 PM?

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Thanks BB. Which book begins in the Louvre Museum, Paris at 10:46 PM?

Sounds like The Da Vinci Code....

 

[Bloother]

Sounds like The Da Vinci Code....

That's the one, over to you BB

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Highland cows have recently been found to be particularly useful in Austria -why?

 

[NZHorn]

Highland cows have recently been found to be particularly useful in Austria -why?

They don't roam so are easy to find.

 

[colognehornet]

They are out to graze all year round ?

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

They help to prevent avalanches by wandering around?

 

[Bolton's Boots]

They help to prevent avalanches by wandering around?

You got it - their hoof prints apparently create an irregular surface that forges a stronger bond between fresh snow and the surface, somehow reducing the risk of avalanches.

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

Right something different.

How might have Edward Elgar helped your healthy living campaign if you had one?

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Anything to do with his 1919 composition 'The Smoking Cantata'?

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

Nothing!

 

[NZHorn]

Anything to do with the publisher?

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

No

 

[hornethologist a.k.a. theo]

Promoting Malvern Water?

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

No.

 

[Jsybarry]

Has it been shown that Promenaders burn off a large amount of calories with the movement and signing to his music at the Last Night of the Proms?

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

No.

A clue: None of you would have done this before 2010 and us who live abroad would never have done it.

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Vote Conservative?

 

[Deleted 1]

Was a municipal swimming baths named after him?

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

No and No.

Think green.