WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Initial Headlines - All about Stephen - Questions & Answers |
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Date of compilation | Title | Description | Links |
27/10/2014 | All about Stephen |
There are 3 separate sets of initials per statement and in each statement at least one of the missing words is the word Stephen, Steven, Steve, Stevie, Stephenson or Stevenson. |
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1141: SGOWTCC as the war of succession with EM (known as ‘TA’) rages |
Stephen grandson of William the Conqueror crowned; Empress Matilda; The Anarchy |
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1956: AS defeated by DDE in APE |
Adlai Stevenson; Dwight D Eisenhower; American Presidential election |
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1963: AFTHOTWTTF by SS wins the TAFBM |
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum; Stephen Sondheim; Tony Award for Best Musical |
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1965: KOR by TSDG(ISW) becomes UKNO |
Keep on Running; The Spencer Davis Group (including Stevie Winwood); UK Number One |
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1979: Launch of NTNOCN produced by JL and starring RAMSGRJAPS |
Not the Nine O’Clock News; John Lloyd; Rowan Atkinson, Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones and Pamela Stephenson |
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1990: Debut of JAW with SFARJ and HLABW |
Jeeves and Wooster; Stephen Fry as Reginald Jeeves; Hugh Laurie as Bertie Wooster |
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1994: RHATSR by SK made into a FSTRAMF |
Rita Hayworth and The Shawshank Redemption; Stephen King; film starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman |
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1997: STWES for L inspiring the book title WYSUFP? |
Stephen Twigg wins Enfield Southgate; Labour; Were You Still Up For Portillo? |
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2007: After RTAFP in 1996 SJ launches TI |
Returning to Apple from Pixar; Steve Jobs; the iPhone |
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2014: DBSFC after SGS to open the way to the PTFMC |
Demba Ba scores for Chelsea; Steven Gerrard slip; Premiership title for Manchester City |