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Random Trivia Quiz No. 146
Posted: 15 Jun 2023 21:06
by Carl
- 1. In which year did food rationing end in Britain after the Second World War ?
- 2. Reunion Island is in which body of water ?
- 3. What is Thailand's biggest island ?
- 4. Which UK Chancellor of the Exchequer said, "The difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion is the thickness of a prison wall." ?
- 5. The Yas Marina Grand Prix circuit is in which country ?
- 6. Where in the human body is the radius ?
- 7. Who is the voice of baby Mikey in the 1989 film Look Who's Talking ?
- 8. An eyas is what young creature taken from the wild for training ?
- 9. What is the spiked stick or prod used for driving cattle called ?
- 10. What ice-cream dish is named after an Australian opera singer ?
- 11. What is the name of the platform or stand used to support a coffin ?
- 12. What type of creature is a canvasback ?
- 13. Which prehistoric period followed the Stone Age and preceded the Iron Age ?
- 14. What is the science of accurate time measurement called ?
- 15. Maurice Cole was the real name of which popular funny UK Radio and TV personality ?
Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.
Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 146
Posted: 15 Jun 2023 23:19
by elcarretero
6 Forearm
10 Peach Melba
Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 146
Posted: 17 Jun 2023 10:44
by LucindaC
7 Bruce willis
15 Kenny Everett
Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 146
Posted: 22 Jun 2023 21:01
by Carl
ANSWERS
- 1. In which year did food rationing end in Britain after the Second World War ? 1954
- 2. Reunion Island is in which body of water ? Indian Ocean
- 3. What is Thailand's biggest island ? Phuket
- 4. Which UK Chancellor of the Exchequer said, "The difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion is the thickness of a prison wall." ? Denis Healey
- 5. The Yas Marina Grand Prix circuit is in which country ? Abu Dhabi
- 6. Where in the human body is the radius ? Forearm
- 7. Who is the voice of baby Mikey in the 1989 film Look Who's Talking ? Bruce Willis
- 8. An eyas is what young creature taken from the wild for training ? Hawk
- 9. What is the spiked stick or prod used for driving cattle called ? Goad
- 10. What ice-cream dish is named after an Australian opera singer ? Peach Melba
- 11. What is the name of the platform or stand used to support a coffin ? Bier/Catafalque
- 12. What type of creature is a canvasback ? Duck
- 13. Which prehistoric period followed the Stone Age and preceded the Iron Age ? Bronze Age
- 14. What is the science of accurate time measurement called ? Chronometry
- 15. Maurice Cole was the real name of which popular funny UK Radio and TV personality ? Kenny Everett