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WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Initial Headlines - “The Play What I Wrote" - Qs & As |
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WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Initial Headlines - “The Play What I Wrote" - Qs & As |
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26/04/2010 |
"The Play What I Wrote" |
Comedian Ernie Wise died in 1999. Identify the words that have been replaced by their initial letters from the following 1999 headlines. There are 2 separate sets of initials in each question. |
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1. |
GR appointed SGON |
George Robertson; Secretary General of NATO |
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2. |
RC clams 31 lives at LG |
Rail crash; Ladbroke Grove |
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3. |
BS tops the charts with BOMT |
Britney Spears; Baby One More Time |
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4. |
SP opened in E |
Scottish Parliament; Edinburgh |
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5. |
TBT for author IM |
The Bell tolls; Iris Murdoch |
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6. |
B wins GN |
Bobbyjo; Grand National |
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7. |
Animated cartoon SS launched on N channel |
SpongeBob SquarePants; Nickelodeon |
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8. |
Following marriage PE becomes EOWAVS |
Prince Edward; Earl of Wessex and Viscount Severn |
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9. |
RH dies adjusting an A at his Sussex home |
Rod Hull; Aerial |
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10. |
OGS hero in thriller at NC,B |
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer; Nou Camp, Barcelona |