Pot Luck tonight, and you are all welcome to use leather bound copies of Encylopedia Britanica but you can't google....Answers as always just after 9.00pm.
Normally don't set quizzes over the w/e, but as City are playing next Tue all eyes (inc mine) will be diverted to Stoke. Hence I will set a quiz on Sunday.
1) What is a 'turkey trot'?
2) What was it illegal to wear in Scotland between 1745 and 1782?
3) Name the capital of the Philippines?
4) Who was elected US President in 1988?
5) In WW2, the 'Ardennes Offensive' was otherwise known by what name?
6) What Royal Office was John Flamsteed the first to hold in 1675?
7) How many of England's World Cup Winning team of 1966 are still alive?
8) In a nursery rhyme what was the rather monotonous diet of the children of the old lady who lived in a shoe?
9) In which James Bond film is 'Scaramanga' the name of the bad guy?
10) Which is the only country in the world whose name contains three consecutive letters of the alphabet?
Posted By: Saucerer, Nov 20, 18:58:55
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