1.
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Who was the first serving
Prime Minister to appear on the TV chat show ‘Parkinson’?
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Tony Blair
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2.
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Subject of the recent ITV Show, White House Farm, what is the name of the now 59 year old
man, who was convicted of murdering 5 members of his own family in 1985
on their farm in Essex? He initially appeared to be getting away with it, as
he made out it was a murder suicide by his sister.
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Jeremy Bamber
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3.
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Which British High Street
Jeweller, was founded in 1919 in Belfast, and now has 71 stores in the UK?
It was founded by the Adlestone brothers who later went on to name the store
after a famous Lord, Politician and newspaper owner?
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Beaverbrooks
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4.
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Who were the last men’s national
football team to reach the final of the FIFA World Cup in consecutive tournaments?
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Brazil
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5.
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On July 1st 2007, 63,000 people attended Wembley
Stadium and 500 million people watched on TV in over 140 countries, when a
concert was held to raise money for charity. The event was dedicated to which individual?
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Princess Diana
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6.
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Malena Ernman is a famous Scandinavian operatic singer who reached the
final of the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest, but her fame has somewhat been
eclipsed by her very famous daughter. Who
is her daughter?
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Greta Thunberg
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7.
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In
2007, which then 60 year old British
popstar played his 60th show at Madison Square Garden, making
him (at the time) the most regular performer in the history of the iconic
venue?
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Elton John
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8.
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Voted by the Canadian Press as ‘Canada’s Female Athlete of the Century’,
who had won 14 World Cup skiing events by 1975, Gold in the Giant Slalom at the 1968 Winter
Olympics and earned the nickname ‘Tiger’ due to her aggressive style?
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Nancy Greene/Nancy Raine/Nancy Green Raine
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9.
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Who is the only Quarterback
in NFL history to throw over 5,000 yards in a single season in both college
football and the NFL itself, and alongside Peyton Manning is one of only two
players to throw for over 5,000 yards and 50 touchdowns in a single NFL
Season? He is also the youngest quarterback to win the Superbowl MVP
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Patrick Mahomes
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10.
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This
TV show began in 2013 and was presented by Claudia Winkelman. She lasted 4
series and was then replaced by a male comedian. Ann Rowley, a housewife from Birmingham was
the first ever winner and there have since been a further 2 female winners
but only one male. What skill is
being tested in this programme?
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Sewing
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Monday 16 March 2020
Quiz Questions #1 - Answers
Hope you enjoyed the first set, here are the answers
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