WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Initial Headlines - One to Five - Questions & Answers |
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Date of compilation | Title | Description | Links |
29/04/2019 | One to Five | There are 3 separate sets of initials per statement and in each statement at least one of the missing words is ‘One’, ‘Two’, ‘Three’, ‘Four’ or ‘Five’. | |
1. |
1817: AH(‘NOL’) at HPC is bought by AWTDOW |
Aspley House (‘Number One London’); Hyde Park Corner; Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington |
2. |
1859: “IWTBOT…” opens DHNATOTC set ILAP |
“It was the best of times…”; Dickens’ historical novel A Tale of Two Cities; in London and Paris |
3. |
1879: TTSEP by KB leading to production at HFIM |
The two stroke engine patented; Karl Benz; his factory in Mannheim |
4. |
1889: TMIAB(TSNOTD) describes JUTT from KUTTO and back |
Three Men in a Boat (to Say Nothing of the Dog); journey up the Thames; Kingston-upon-Thames to Oxford |
5. |
1901: OMAI are TTS in ACLP |
Olga, Masha and Irina; the three sisters; Anton Chekhov’s latest play |
6. |
1952: Asked WSWIB by an interviewer FSMM famously said OCNF |
What she wore in bed; film star Marilyn Monroe; only Chanel No. Five |
7. |
1981: TGOF gather at DOF and issue TLD |
The Gang of Four; David Owen’s flat; the Limehouse Declaration |
8. |
1997: TSGLCF performing OTTFF (a special version of MMHFFTTO) |
The Spice Girls launch Channel Five; One-Two-Three-Four-Five; Manfred Mann’s hit Five-Four-Three-Two-One |
9. |
2009: CBG founds the FSM which is now TLPITIP |
Comedian Beppe Grillo; Five Star Movement; the largest party in the Italian Parliament |
10. |
2017: Following TMAB the OLMCSAG is staged at OTCG |
The Manchester Arena bombing; One Love Manchester concert starring Ariana Grande; Old Trafford Cricket Ground |