WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES I'm a Celeb - 27/11/17 - Questions & Answers |
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27/11/2017 | 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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In figure skating what is the name of a jump where the skater rotates in the air a full circle and a half (or two full circles and a half, or very rarely, three full circles and a half)? |
Axel jump (after the skater Axel Paulsen who originated the manoeuvre) |
2. |
In which US city are there major sports franchises known as the Colts and the Pacers? |
Indianapolis (Colts is an NFL American Football team and Pacers is an NBA Basketball team) |
3. |
Which specific type of beverage is made from leaves that are traditionally smoke-dried over pinewood fires? |
Lapsang souchong tea |
4. |
What is the name of the Swedish pop group formed in 1979 by members Joey Tempest, John Norum, Peter Olsson, and drummer Tony Reno? |
Europe |
5. |
What is the medical (i.e. Latin) name for the triangular-shaped bone which is the largest human bone wholly embedded in cartilage? |
Patella (i.e. the kneebone) |
6. |
Which 1990 RomCom featured characters Edward Lewis and Vivian Ward and is the highest grossing RomCom ever in the US? |
Pretty Woman |
7. |
What is the title of the Molière play also known as The Hypocrite or The Impostor? |
Tartuffe |
8. |
Which city became part of Italy in 1954 and is now the capital of the Italian autonomous region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia? |
Trieste |
9. |
Born in April 1947, by what name is pop star James Newell Osterberg Junior better known? |
Iggy Pop |
10. |
Which play’s penultimate line is: “For never was a story of more woe,”? |
Romeo and Juliet (the last line being: “Than this of Juliet and her Romeo”) |
and the celebrity is the Tory politician... Priti Patel
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