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QUIZ 99 – Pot Luck

      1 Which New York department store features in the film Miracle on 34th Street?

      2 What, in tennis, is a service obstructed by the net?

      3 The lychee is a fruit from which country?

      4 Which child star sang On the Good Ship Lollipop in the 1934 film Bright Eyes?

      5 What were the initials of the former Soviet secret service?

      6 What are the leather shorts worn with braces popular with both men and boys in Bavaria called?

      7 Which mid-Kent town has an “International” station?

      8 In UK road signs, what does a red circle with a white horizontal bar forbid?

      9 Who played Ronni Mitchell in EastEnders?

      10 Geronimo was a member of which Native American tribe?

      11 In which body of water are the Maldives?

      12 Which small musical instrument did Larry Adler play?

      13 What type of rock is associated with Blaenau Ffestiniog in North Wales?

      14 “Adam’s Ale” is a term for which liquid?

      15 Who was the original host of the series Room 101?

      16 Which district of south London is famous for its Common and Junction?

      17 In which county is Shepton Mallet?

      18 Who was Dudley Moore’s 1960s comedy partner?

      19 Proverbially, what does a stitch in time save?

      20 In which country is Penang?

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QUIZ 100 – Horses

      1 What name is given to the occupation of a person who fits horseshoes?

      2 What is the female parent of a horse called?

      3 Bucephalus belonged to which leader?

      4 Which joint on a horse is the equivalent of a human ankle?

      5 What is the name for an old Russian or Ukrainian warrior, famed for his horsemanship?

      6 The stirrup supports which part of the body when riding a horse?

      7 What word describes a horse with a bay or chestnut coat dotted with grey and white?

      8 What was the name of the Lone Ranger’s horse?

      9 The Clydesdale originates from which country?

      10 Which creature of Greek mythology was half-human, half-horse?

      11 Annual horse trials are held at which Lincolnshire stately home?

      12 Young racehorses between 12 and 24 months old are given what name?

      13 What was the name of the winning horse in the 2018 Grand National?

      14 Which equestrian pace comes between walk and canter?

      15 Doncaster has been the venue for which annual horse race since 1776?

      16 Which word means “related to or connected with horses”?

      17 What part of a bridle goes into the horse’s mouth?

      18 Black Bess belonged to which highwayman?

      19 Which was the winged horse in Greek mythology that gave its name to a constellation?

      20 Which Ford car is named after a wild horse?

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QUIZ 101 – Pot Luck

      1 Who was “educated” in a 1950s radio series?

      2 What is the unit of currency in Turkey?

      3 The name of which small domestic fowl is also used to describe a weight in boxing?

      4 Which French term describes a pervasive feeling of boredom and languor?

      5 Who played the title role in the 2006 film Marie Antoinette?

      6 November 2 marks which Catholic festival?

      7 What four-letter term can describe both a bathing beach and an outdoor swimming pool?

      8 Who sang the 1972 song Walk on the Wild Side?

      9 The TV series Downton Abbey was created by which screenwriter?

      10 What gymnastic apparatus has two rails, at different heights?

      11 What name is given to a person who scavenges at low tide?

      12 In the novel Moby-Dick, who is the captain of the Pequod?

      13 In which US state do the Amish mainly live?

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