WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Connecting Wall - 30/03/20 - Questions & Answers |
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30/03/2020 | Connecting Wall | The answers can be arranged into 5 groups of 4 whereby each answer in a group has a word or part of a word (sometimes in sound, rather than spelling) in common with the other answers in that group. The 5 shared words/part-words belong to an overall theme. | |
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Directed 1968 Romeo & Juliet film |
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Post held by Sir Edward Elgar and many before him |
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Florentines |
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Franco Zefferelli |
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‘Master of the King’s Musick’ (changed in 1930s to MotK Music) |
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Johnny Francome (former National Hunt Champion jockey) |
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Appropriate nickname for Canada’s PEI |
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Character with brother played by Paul Anderson and aunt by Helen McCrory |
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Apples baked under a Victoria sponge mixture |
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‘A Pub on every corner’ is boast of this club’s ground |
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‘Spud Island’ (PEI=Prince Edward Island) |
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Tommy Shelby (from Peaky Blinders) |
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Eve’s pudding |
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Brentford FC (who play at Griffin Park) |
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Red blood cell disease known with acronym SCA |
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Leader of the Camden Town Group of painters |
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Links Stone, Rugeley, Newark & Gainsborough |
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El Caudillo |
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Sickle Cell Anaemia |
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Walter Sickert |
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River Trent |
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General Franco (nickname of former Spanish dictator) |
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Baked potato restaurant chain est. 1974 |
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Agatha Christie short story about festive food |
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Phrase from 1926 psittacosis pandemic |
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Spudulike |
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Parentheses |
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The Adventures of a Christmas Pudding |
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‘Sick as a parrot’ |
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1870; included Siege of Metz & Battle of Sedan |
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Fashion designer started People’s Place chain |
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Tommy (cover of The Who’s album) |
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Franco-Prussian War |
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Tommy Hilfiger |
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Tommy Robinson (far right activist) |
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Mark ‘Rent boy’ Renton, Francis ‘Franco’ Begbie’, Simon ‘Sick boy’ Williamson, Daniel ‘Spud’ Murphy & Thomas ‘Tommy’ Mackenzie were all characters in the Danny Boyle film Trainspotting |