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СКАЧАТЬ Jeff Kinney created which fictional US schoolboy’s diaries?

      15 Whose 1906 Country Diary was a publishing sensation in the late 1970s and early 1980s?

      16 Which 1949 novel was narrated through the journal of Cassandra Mortmain?

      17 Which long-running radio series began in 1948 and featured the journals of a doctor’s wife?

      18 In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, whose diary plays a crucial role?

      19 Which politician’s diaries unlocked the secrets of Baroness Margaret Thatcher’s government?

      20 Which revolutionary documented his youthful travels in The Motorcycle Diaries?

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QUIZ 207 – Pot Luck

      1 How are the musicians Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith as a duo known?

      2 Who won the men’s 800m Olympic gold medal in 2012 and 2016?

      3 Who played Mrs Coulter in the 2007 film The Golden Compass?

      4 The Government Inspector (1836) was written by which Russian author?

      5 Which author lived at Chawton House in Hampshire?

      6 What is the capital of Slovenia?

      7 Which Italian port is the capital of the Apulia region?

      8 Which famous drink is made in Charente, France?

      9 In which 1960s children’s series did the puppet Troy Tempest appear?

      10 Which Roman emperor made Christianity a state religion?

      11 Where in London was the US Embassy located from 1960 to 2018?

      12 Which sea is between Poland and Sweden?

      13 Which Latin term means “from the beginning”?

      14 New Rules was a 2017 single by which artist?

      15 What was Calder Hall the first UK example of?

      16 What was the pen-name of Edith Pargeter, author of the Brother Cadfael mysteries?

      17 How was the old comedy team Moe, Larry and Curly collectively known?

      18 In which year was the driving test introduced in the UK?

      19 Who founded the Tamla Motown record label?

      20 What is the common name of the herb genus Satureja, which has summer and winter varieties?

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QUIZ 208 – Pink

      1 Who played Inspector Clouseau in the 2006 version of The Pink Panther?

      2 Which 1980s band covered the 1955 hit Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White?

      3 What type of fruit is a Pink Lady?

      4 Which character is played by Jada Pinkett Smith in The Matrix series of films?

      5 Which opera features the character Lieutenant Pinkerton?

      6 Which guitarist replaced Syd Barrett in Pink Floyd in 1968?

      7 In which decade was the Financial Times first printed on pink paper?

      8 Which finger is referred to as a pinkie?

      9 The winner of which national cycle race is awarded a pink jersey?

      10 In business, what is a “pink slip”?

      11 Which actress starred in the 1986 film Pretty in Pink?

      12 What type of creatures are the title characters in the animated TV series Pinky and the Brain?

      13 Who wrote the 1984 song Pink Cadillac…?

      14 …and who had a hit with it in 1988?

      15 The flower known as the common pink belongs to which plant genus?

      16 Which children’s author created the character of Mr Pink-Whistle?

      17 Which fashion designer popularised shocking pink?

      18 What was Pink’s first UK solo no.1 hit…?

      19 …and on which 2001 no.1 record did she sing?

      20 What gives a Pink Lady cocktail its pink colour?

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QUIZ 209 – Pot Luck

      1 Which decade saw the first FA cup final take place at the original Wembley Stadium?

      2 The 1990s TV series Peak Practice was set in which county?

      3 The title of which Samuel Butler novel is an anagram of “nowhere”?

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