1 Rebecca Andrews was the first recorded victim of what in 1665?
2 What drink is Jinro, the world’s best-selling spirit brand?
3 What payment to authors is capped at £6,600?
4 What is the highest peak in Northern Ireland?
5 Which cetacean is known as the white whale or sea canary?
6 What is the aim of the Alberta 51 Project?
7 Which spread is made from spent brewer’s yeast?
8 Which element is named after an astronomer?
Tough 1 (13 April)
Tough 1 (13 April)
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Tough 1 (13 April)
7 Which spread is made from spent brewer’s yeast?
Marmite! Yum
Can't help with any of the others.
Marmite! Yum
Can't help with any of the others.
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Tough 1 (13 April)
1 Rebecca Andrews was the first recorded victim of what in 1665? Given the date, I would say the Great Plague of London 1665. Though they had it in other parts of the country as well, like Eyam in Derbyshire
3 What payment to authors is capped at £6,600? Public Lending Rights
5 Which cetacean is known as the white whale or sea canary? Beluga
8 Which element is named after an astronomer? Copernicium, after the man with metal underwear Nicholas Copperknickers.
3 What payment to authors is capped at £6,600? Public Lending Rights
5 Which cetacean is known as the white whale or sea canary? Beluga
8 Which element is named after an astronomer? Copernicium, after the man with metal underwear Nicholas Copperknickers.
Like the late Chaircat Midge, I am not always right.
Tough 1 (13 April)
2. It's a Korean rice wine drink similar to sake but much stronger.
4. Slieve Donard - another quiz league favourite question along with the highest on the Isle of Man (Snaefell by the way).
4. Slieve Donard - another quiz league favourite question along with the highest on the Isle of Man (Snaefell by the way).
Tough 1 (13 April)
Marmite definitely YUM! though some seem to be frightened by it. All I ate till I was about 9 was marmite sandwiches.
1 Great Plague in London.
2 Soju (Korean spirit).
3 Public lending rights.
4 Slieve Donard (852m).
5 Beluga whale.
6 Make Canadian province the 51st US state.
7 Marmite (and Vegemite).
8 Copernicium (Nicolaus Copernicus).
1 Great Plague in London.
2 Soju (Korean spirit).
3 Public lending rights.
4 Slieve Donard (852m).
5 Beluga whale.
6 Make Canadian province the 51st US state.
7 Marmite (and Vegemite).
8 Copernicium (Nicolaus Copernicus).
"... not to be told a story, but to live inside a dream." - Hades, The Burnt City