WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES I'm a Celeb - 31/08/15 - Questions |
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31/08/2015 | I'm a Celebrity.... | 10 general knowledge questions alongside a part-picture of a celebrity. The celebrity's first name and surname is formed from an anagram of the first letters of the 10 answers. | |
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What is the subtitle of Shostakovich’s 7th Symphony? |
2. |
At the beginning and end of each episode of the BBC children’s programme In the Night Garden, which character occupies a boat lit by a lantern? |
3. |
Lying on the River Sava what was the second largest city of the former republic of Yugoslavia? |
4. |
Which SI unit of measurement can be converted into the standard unit used for measuring this physical phenomenon in the USA, by multiplying by 9 over 5, then subtracting 459.67? |
5. |
Which Greater Manchester town is thought to derive its name from the Romano-British word for a church? |
6. |
Which 1980s UK number one pop song contained a chorus for which the last words of each of its 6 lines were: “up”, “down”, “you”, “cry”, “goodbye” and “you”? |
7. |
Who designed and invented the thermos flask in 1892? (the first letter of the surname contributes the letter towards the celebrity name) |
8. |
On May 21st 1503, almost 6 weeks after Easter, the Portuguese navigator Afonso de Albuquerque discovered a small rocky island in mid-Atlantic. What do we call this island today? |
9. |
Which company currently sells products called Veneno, Egoista and Huracan? |
10. |
Which Oscar-winning film starts with a memorial service at St Paul’s Cathedral for a man killed in a road accident? |
...and now identify the celebrity whose first name and surname makes up an anagram of the first letters of the 10 answers
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