WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Initial Headlines - A Family Affair - Questions & Answers |
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Date of compilation | Title | Description | Links |
30/12/2019 | A Family Affair |
There are 3 separate sets of initials per statement and in each statement at least one of the missing words is a word that is, or starts with, the word…‘father’, ‘mother’, ‘son’, ‘daughter’, ‘brother’ or ‘sister’. |
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1879: Foundation of DOTAR on the HA of PGWI |
Daughters of the American Revolution; hundredth anniversary; President George Washington’s inauguration |
2. |
1910: WBC The Blue Cross is the FN to feature RCPAADFB |
Written by Chesterton; first novel; Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective Father Brown |
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1923: EB-L (later TQM) marries PADOY(‘B’) |
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon; The Queen Mother; Prince Albert, Duke of York (‘Bertie’) |
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1949: ‘BBIWY’ is first used by the ruler of O in GONEF |
‘Big Brother is watching you’; Oceania; George Orwell’s 1984 |
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1973: Publication of FC, the children’s book WAI by RB |
Father Christmas; written and illustrated; Raymond Briggs |
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1976: SYKFM by BOM wins TESC |
Save Your Kisses for Me; Brotherhood of Man; The Eurovision Song Contest |
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1979: Taken from the SS album WAFWAF enters the UKTT |
Sister Sledge; We are Family, We are Family; UK Top Ten |
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1992: Closure of the R plant in M (traditionally known as ‘S’) |
Ravenscraig; Motherwell; ‘Steelopolis’ |
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2015: SH-M moves from BLTTH becoming the MEAFOAT |
Son Heung-Min; Bayer Leverkusen to Tottenham Hotspur; most expensive Asian footballer of all time |
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2016: SHAGL comedy M starring AMM makes its small screen debut |
Sharon Horgan and Graham Linehan’s; Motherland; Anna Maxwell Martin |