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Random Trivia Quiz No. 299

Posted: 21 May 2026 21:03
by Carl
  • 1. In the Harry Potter novels, who is the author of The Dream Oracle ?
  • 2. In which North Amercan city is there a neighbourhood known as Hell's Kitchen ?
  • 3. In which present day city is the remains of Carthage ?
  • 4. On which group of Scottish islands would you find the neolithic village of Skara Brae ?
  • 5. In which city were the 1916 Olympic Games scheduled to take place before being cancelled due to the war ?
  • 6. What did Hugh Heffner originally plan to call his Playboy magazine ?
  • 7. Who was the third man to walk on the moon ?
  • 8. In which city were the 1940 Olympic Games scheduled to take place before being cancelled due to war ?
  • 9. What sport was at the centre of Death In The Afternoon by Ernest Hemmingway ?
  • 10. Who was the command module pilot for Apollo 11 in 1969 ?
  • 11. What does a CB radio enthusiast refer to as a 'pregnant roller skate' ?
  • 12. What is a swozzle used for in the field of entertainment ?
  • 13. Who was the wife of Odin and goddess of marriage, the home and motherhood ?
  • 14. In which century did the Mary Rose sink ?
  • 15. Which famous marionette accompanied Annette Mills on her piano ?

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

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 299

Posted: 22 May 2026 08:38
by stowie39
11. Volkswagen cars

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 299

Posted: 22 May 2026 08:49
by gail
4. Orkney