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СКАЧАТЬ 133 – Pot Luck

      1 Tiger Feet was a 1974 hit for which group?

      2 Which central Asian inland sea has been shrinking since the 1960s?

      3 What imperial measurement unit is equal to 0.9144 metres?

      4 Which gas has the chemical symbol H?

      5 Which is Africa’s largest venomous snake?

      6 Which brass instrument shares its name with a wild flower and a plastic bead?

      7 Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly starred in which classic 1952 western?

      8 How many points win championship darts games?

      9 Which tennis player won the tournament at Queen’s in 2018?

      10 Tinseltown refers to which part of Los Angeles?

      11 Which language is spoken in Prague?

      12 Which former county of north-west London was abolished in 1965?

      13 Which car manufacturer produced the Silver Ghost?

      14 Which river flows through Manchester?

      15 Which adjective refers to the nose?

      16 What French term denotes a thing done, or a decision already made?

      17 In the songwriting duo Burt Bacharach and Hal David, who wrote the lyrics?

      18 From which language did the Romance languages derive?

      19 Which fruit has a morello variety?

      20 In which county is High Wycombe?

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QUIZ 134 – Sweet Things

      1 The cake parkin is flavoured with which spice?

      2 Eskimo Pie was the first type of which sweet treat?

      3 What is the Italian word for “nougat”?

      4 Which dessert is made with bread, jam and meringue?

      5 What name is given to a sponge that has more than one colour?

      6 From what are Pontefract cakes made?

      7 What type of pastry is used to make a chocolate éclair?

      8 What are the two main ingredients of a meringue?

      9 At what time of year would a bûche de Noël be eaten?

      10 Which nuts are used to make a macaroon?

      11 Pectin is used in making what sweet item?

      12 Which cocktail consists of white rum, sugar, lime juice, sparkling water and mint?

      13 Gelato is what type of dessert?

      14 Bakewell tart takes its name from a town in which county?

      15 Which Scottish whisky liqueur, first produced in 1910, is sweetened with honey?

      16 Tablet is a type of fudge from which country?

      17 What cake is made of pink and yellow squares and covered in marzipan?

      18 What name is given to the popular French dessert of upside-down apple pie?

      19 Which type of bean is used as a substitute for chocolate?

      20 An Eccles cake is a pastry filled with what?

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QUIZ 135 – Pot Luck

      1 Which West Indian republic has Port-au-Prince as its capital?

      2 Which soft metal has the symbol Cu?

      3 In which Welsh city was the TV series Torchwood originally set?

      4 Chevre cheese is made from the milk of which animal?

      5 Who directed the 2013 version of The Great Gatsby?

      6 Which expression is used after a good fencing hit?

      7 Which first name is shared by architects Gehry and Lloyd Wright?

      8 What type of animal has a grizzly variety?

      9 In which county is Alderley Edge?

      10 Which country won the Eurovision Song Contest three years in a row from 1992?

      11 Which type of hardy cabbage has a curly variety?

      12 Which Irish group’s debut hit was Runaway in 1996?

      13 Which river forms much of the boundary between Devon and Cornwall?

      14 Philip K Dick’s short story We Can Remember it for You Wholesale is the basis for which sci-fi film?

      15 Which symbol is given to beaches meeting stringent environmental and safety standards?

      16 What was the name of the secret base in Thunderbirds?

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