quizballs 75 - general knowledge quiz - questions without answers
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quizballs 75 - free general knowledge questions for trivia quizzes and pub quizzes
- What was the old English silver coin worth four pre-decimal pennies?
- Who was the first British black woman to win an Olympic gold medal (for Britain)?
- What gas is in the bubbles of sparkling drinks such as fizzy lemonade and champagne?
- Hepatic relates to which organ of the human body?
- The Bay of Plenty is on the coast of which country?
- WWII General Joseph Stilwell's nickname was also the name of what 1970s rock act fronted by Elkie Brooks?
- Who played Louise Sawyer in the 1991 film Thelma and Louise?
- What name for a temple derives from the ancient Greek meaning 'to all gods' ?
- The corporate IT brand HP stands for what name?
- What is commonly produced by pouring water into a pan of boiling cooking oil - an indoor rainbow, dry ice, popcorn, or a fierce kitchen fire?
- What is the gambling system called in which stakes are continually doubled?
- The natural geological columns of Fingal's Cave and the Giant's Causeway are formed of which rock?
- Who was the last emperor of China?
- What does the c stand for in the equation E=mc2 ?
- What was the title of Al Gore's Oscar-winning 2006 documentary?
- The introduction of what vegetable coincided with the coronation of the British monarch in 1902?
- Mount Ararat is in which country?
- How many strings does a mandolin commonly have?
- What three-letter brand meaning 'flight' is the Polish national airline?
- Yootha Joyce and Brian Murphy played the title roles in which UK 1970s TV sitcom?
- What are the first names of writer J R R Tolkien?
- Which British cyclist crashed out of the 1998 Tour de France while wearing the Yellow Jersey?
- What pub paraphernalia does a tegestologist collect?
- Musician Dizzy Gillespie most famously played what instrument?
- Deoxyribonucleic acid is commonly known as what?
- Who was the voice of the genie in the 1992 animated Disney film Aladdin?
- A Dagwood is what type of snack, named after cartoon character Dagwood Bumstead?
- What country had the Roman name Lusitania?
- The Book of Kells is in which city?
- The Prorsum collection is made by which fashion label?
- What is the Greek and Turkish delicacy of spiced rice and meat wrapped in vine leaves?
- Which French prime minister was executed for treason in 1945?
- A logion is a saying attributed to whom?
- The 'Mach' speed measurement (for example Mach 1, or Mach 2, etc) is based essentially on multiples of the speed of what?
- What is the name of the village near Birmingham, UK, established by George and Richard Cadbury?
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