WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Initial Headlines - “Don't be Vague Ask for Hague" - Qs & As |
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Date of compilation | Title | Description | Links |
29/03/2010 |
"Don't be Vague Ask for Hague" |
Labour romps to a second successive General Election victory in June 2001, leading to the resignation of Tory leader, William Hague. Identify the words that have been replaced by their initial letters from the following 2001 headlines. There are 2 separate sets of initials in each question. |
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1. |
JP punches a protester at R |
John Prescott; Rhyll |
2. |
12 British P accused of spying in G |
Planespotters; Greece |
3. |
GH tops the charts with IRM |
Geri Halliwell; It’s Raining Men |
4. |
A by IM published |
Atonement; Ian McEwan |
5. |
SHA can no longer say “YPM” |
Sir Humphrey Appleby; Yes Prime Minister |
6. |
SE succeeds KK |
Sven-Goran Ericsson; Kevin Keegan |
7. |
RH series’ 30th birthday with launch of MC |
Roger Hargreaves; Mr Cheeky |
8. |
Launch of W, the OE |
Wikipedia; Online Encyclopedia |
9. |
RMAJF host their final TM |
Richard Madeley and Judy Finnegan; This Morning |
10. |
‘No more MM’ as death of PC announced |
Magic Moments; Perry Como |