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Friday 19 June 2015

NEW SERIES IAS QUIZ 2


The name Malissa means what
Bee

What was Acadia
Nova Scotia (French
Name)

Dragoon, Antwerp, Poulter, Tumbler, Horseman types of what
Pigeon

What was the first frozen food available in Britain in 1937
Asparagus

If you suffer from cynanthropy what do you think you are
Dog

What is the phonetic alphabet word for letter P
Papa

What is a runcible spoon
A broad Pickle fork

The artist Abbott Thayer's developed what for military use
Camouflage colours

What did Francis Bacon call The Purest of Pleasures
The Garden

What is the largest single known gold object in the world
Tutankhamens Coffin

Madame Pauline de Vere first female circus performer - do what
Head in Lions Mouth

How was Alexander the Greats body preserved
In large jar of honey

Californian law no shooting any animal - moving car except what
Whale

Peter Falk plays Lt Colombo but who was first offered role
Bing Crosby

What type of birds (Hugin + Munin) sit on the shoulders of Odin
Ravens

Where are you most likely to have a serious accident
In your home

Melvin R Bissell invented what in 1876 in the USA
Carpet Sweeper

Peniaphobia fear of what
Being Penniless

About which game has most books been written
Chess

Albert De Salvo was better known as who
The Boston Strangler

What was the last European nation to accept the potato
France

Students at Cambridge - no dogs - what Lord Byron keep
Bear

King Mongut had aprox 9000 wife's/concubines what country
Siam - Thailand

Only approx one third worlds population uses what regularly
Fork

William Tayton was the first man to do what
Appear on TV – at Bairds demo

Clemintina Campbell famous as who
Cleo Lane

What should you give after 15 years of marriage
Crystal

What is a Charollais
Type of Cattle

What place is called Rapa-nui by its native inhabitants
Easter Island

Where was/is the original Penthouse
In a Real Tennis Court

What pop group took their name from a Herman Hess novel
Steppenwolff

How often does a Hebdomadal Council meet
Weekly

What was unusual about Tyrell's car in the 1976 Spanish G Prix
Six Wheels

In what country is the Eucumbene Dam
Australia New S Wales

Males outnumber females by 5 to 1 in what addiction
Alcoholism

For what would an Edgar be awarded or won
Mystery Writing

What are salopettes
Snow proof Dungaree trousers

Which society cared - plague victims when physicians left 1665
Apothecaries

Domenikos Theotocopoulos born Crete - died Spain - who
El Greco

What nation on average takes most time to eat meals
French

Dr F Lanchester invented what motor safety aid in 1902
Disc Brakes

Halophobia fear of what
Speaking

Arthur Jefferson better known as who
Stan Laurel

Why is the city La Paz in Bolivia safe from fire
To high - Not enough air to burn

What is the national drink of Yugoslavia
Slivovitz

Agnes the girls name means what
Chaste

What were the wicks in the Vestal Virgins lamps made from
Asbestos

Who is the Patron Saint of France
St Denis

What are you supposed to give/get for 40 years of marriage
Ruby

What is the Roman Numeral for 1000
M

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