Pub Quiz No. 45

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Carl
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Pub Quiz No. 45

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  • 1. Lewis Hamilton drove for which team in his first Formula One season ?
  • 2. Of the five basic positions of ballet, which number requires the feet to be equally turned out to either side with heels touching ?
  • 3. Aruba is an island in which sea ?
  • 4. Norwegian footballer Pal Enger, who died in June 2024, is perhaps best known for stealing the paintings The Scream and Love And Pain, by which artist ?
  • 5. The original lyrics for the song The Girl From Ipanema are written in which language ?
  • 6. Stella is a variety of what fruit ?
  • 7. What nationality was the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche ?
  • 8. The word 'juggernaut' is derived from the name of a diety in which religion ?
  • 9. Which city in Illinois is nicknamed the Windy City ?
  • 10. George Eyser, who had a prosthetic leg, won six medals at the 1904 summer olympics in which discipline ?
  • 11. Who was the first leader of the British Labour Party, from 1906 to 1908 ?
  • 12. The Prix Goncourt is an annual award in France in which of the arts ?
  • 13. Which of the Beatles was once married to Maureen Cox ?
  • 14. Pomerania is a historical region on the Baltic Sea split between two modern-day countries ?
  • 15. The pupil and cornea are parts of which bodily organ ?
  • 16. Which nation was England's opponent for Gareth Southgate's 100th match as manager, during the Euro 2024 tournament ?
  • 17. What figure of speech uses a part to mean the whole, or vice versa; for instance, 'head count' referring to a number of people ?
  • 18. Which astronaut released the 2015 album Space Sessions: Songs From A Tin Can, recorded while he was in orbit ?

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

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6. Cherry
9. Chicago
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4 Edvard Munch
11 Keir Hardie
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13. Ringo Star
15. Eye
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ANSWERS

1. Mclaren
2. One
3. Caribbean
4. Edvard Munch
5. Portuguese
6. Cherry
7. German
8. Hinduism
9. Chicago
10. Gymnastics
11. Keir Hardle
12. Literature
13. Ringo Starr
14. Germany and Poland
15. Eye
16. Switzerland
17. Synecdoche
18. Chris Hadfield

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