WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES GK theme - Established 1874 - Questions & Answers |
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Date of compilation | Title | Description | Links |
23/02/2009 | Established 1874 |
The Albert Club was established in 1874. Each answer contains a number and the sum of all ten numbers adds up to 1874. |
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1. |
Which Bob Dylan album starts with the track Like a Rolling Stone and ends with the track Desolation Row? |
Highway 61 Revisited |
2. |
Which road connects Manchester to Winchester? |
A34 |
3. |
How many candlestick holders are there on a menorah, the symbol of Judaism? |
7 |
4. |
Which TV programme derives its name from the relative ranking of a US State in joining the Union? |
Hawaii-Five-O |
5. |
Where did Humphrey the cat live between 1989 and 1997? |
10 Downing Street |
6. |
In which year did Geronimus Hatt start up the Canon Brewery in the Place du Corbeau in Strasbourg? |
1664 (the brewery became known as Kronenbourg) |
7. |
Las Onces in Spain is the equivalent to what in Britain? |
Elevenses |
8. |
What is the International Calling Code that must prefix any international phone calls made to France? |
033 |
9. |
Ray Mallon, Mayor of Middlesbrough, was Detective Superintendent in charge of the Middlesbrough CID. What policy is Mallon famous for introducing? |
Zero Tolerance Policing |
10. |
Paul Michael Hill and Gerry Conlon were members of which group of people who made headline news in 1989? |
The Guildford Four (wrongly convicted IRA bombers freed in 1989) |
61 + 34 + 7 + 50 + 10 + 1664 + 11 + 33 + 0 + 4 = 1874 |