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Brancepeth Village Quiz April 2020 One
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General Questions
1 What in golf is a Mulligan Miss that shot out
2 In which decade did compulsory driving tests start 1930s
3 What type of tree do woodpeckers make their Nest Dead
4 If you owned one square acre of land How big would the square be
70yds or 64metres
5 What is a group of Owls called Parliament
6 Which are the only Mammals to digest milk through childhood to adulthood
Humans
7 Which English King was named Longshanks Edward First
8 If I walked 80 chains. How far would I have walked 22x 80 =1760
1 mile
9 Cumbria’s National Park has how many Lakes 16 I accepted 1 as only one actually has Lake in name
10 In the 1950s and 1960s and you had been to Filey Skegness, Bognor and Minehead where are you most likely to have visited on holiday
Butlins
11 Hilary Armstrong Labour defeated which future prime minister in General Election in the North West Durham seat
Teresa May
12 What popular edible product translated means twice cooked
Biscuit
13 What dependant of Britain has a Sheep on its crest Falkland islands
14 What word prefixes these to create 3 new words wall,
fly, arm
fire
15 If you were Eintracht what would you be United
16 Richard Annand of the DLI won his VC in WW2
What was special about this medal First VC in WW2 to be awarded
17 What simulated sporting event did Astronaut Tim Peake complete in space
London Marathon
18 The Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert is where
Durham
19 Which Queen of England was also married to the King of France before coming Queen of England
Eleanor of Aquitaine
20 Which European sporting event is seen by more spectators at the event than any other
Tour de France
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Name the Celebrities below
1 Alan Shearer 2 John Bishop 3 Amanda Holden
4 Rory Macllroy 5 Ryan Clarke Neal 6 Prince Philip
7 Gary Lineker 8 Patrick Stewart 9 Rod Stuart
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Fill in the Missing Vowels
Example NTWB CKLM YSH = ONE TWO BUCKLE MY SHOE
Missing vowels
1 Nursery Rhymes LDK HGC Old king Cole
2 Nursery Rhymes PPG STHW SL Pop goes the weasel
3 Nursery Rhymes RNG SN DLM NS Oranges & lemons
4 Hairstyles SH RTB CKN DSDS Short back and sides
5 Hairstyles B H V Beehive
6 Hairstyles FR Afro
7 Said by Magicians BRCD BR Abracadabra
8 Said by Magicians J STLK THT Just like that
9 Said by Magicians PC KCR DNYC RD Pick any card
10 Reasons it’s fun to
stay at the YMCA YC N HVG DML You can have a good meal
11 Reasons it’s fun to
stay at the YMCA
YC ND WH TVR YFL
You can do what ever you like
12 Reasons it’s fun to
stay at the YMCA YC NH NGTW THLL THB YS You can hang out with all the boys
13 Foods and their
American names
BS CT DCK
Biscuits & cake
14 Foods and their
American names BRG NN DGG PLNT Aubergine and Eggplant
15 Foods and their
American names CRN DRN DCL NTR Coriander and Cilantro
Sequences whats the forth item?
1 1485 Elizabethan Regency ??? WW1 Black Adder
2 St Petersburg Petrograd Leningrad ??? St Petersburg Name change
3 Market Home Roast Beef ??? None Little Piggys
4 Norman Conquest begins Stella Artois brewery
founded Great Fire of London ????
1966 World Cup win
5 Income Tax VAT Money back ??? Guarentee Only fools & Horses
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Place Name Dingbats
BBBBBBBBBB
Andover Tenbey Wallesend
FERRARI Far FAR FAR FAR
LAND S
Redcar Forfar Sunderland
TIME 2
AUTUMN
YOU GATE ME POST THE
Half time score Fall on stoney ground Between you me and the gate post
22 Feb 2020 ABCD
FGHIJKLMN OPQRSTUVWXYZ
(Frozen H2O)3
Date Loaf Absentee Ice Cube
20 Pebble beach
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LAKES Pasta
1 Coniston A Fusilli
2 Windermere B Penne
3 Hawswater C Taglitelli
4 Ullswater D conchiglie
5 Thirlemere E Farfalle
6 Derwent water F Orzo
7 Basenthwaite
8 Ennerdale
1
2
3
7
8
6
5
4
Name the Lakes
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Connections
1
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Cornwall Pirate ship Finish of a motor race
Black and white flag
2
Australian Gold Antiguan and Barbadian silver Portuguese platinum Cuban Copper
Chemical Symbols & internet web address
endings
3
Absolutely anybody Male leads in Third Rock from the Sun Tunnels in the Great escape Presidents Jefferson, Nixon and Truman
Tom Dick & Harry
4
Manufacturing Gunpowder Roman mouthwash Thickening wool Marking territory
Urine
5
Professor Layton Uncle Sam Alan Sugar Lord Kitchener
Pointing a finger
6
George V Stalingrad Victor Hugo Concorde
Paris metro Stations
7
Crossrail 169.000sq miles of British Antarctica Big Bens’s Clock Tower 2012 Olympic Park
Queen Elizabeth
8
Shot Al Capone in the foot Crowned Napoleon 1 Presented Irving Berlins Oscar Amputated Aron Ralstons arm
Did it to themselves
9
Photon White Corners Switzerland
Gearbox disconnected from transmission
Neutral
10
Agamemnon Jim Morrison Marion Crane Jean-Paul Marat
Died in the Bath
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Places on the A690
1 The Colpitts, Hawthorne Terrace, Durham City
2 Brancepeth Army Camp
3 Brancepeth Post Office and telephone exchange
4 Holliday Park
5 Salvation Army, Langley Moor
6 Meadowfield Police Station
7 Milk Marketing Board
8 St John’s Church, Meadowfield
9 St Godric Church,
10 Bus stop near to the Stonebridge Pub
11 Curlz hair salon, Nevilles Cross Bank
12 Lych Gate Church of St Stephen, Willington,