Good Sunday morning all! I hope everyone is having a nice relaxing weekend! I think today's questions may wake your brain up a bit! LOL Here are your twenty questions for Sunday:
1. "Hello girls" was a nickname for women in which profession?
2. What gives tonic water its distinctive bitter flavour?
3. Which pen name does J.K. Rowling use for her "Comoran Strike" novels?
4. Which country was called "East Pakistan" before its 1971 independence?
5. The old testament depicts two talking animals: a serpent and which other animal?
6. Which city in Florida is known as the "Manatee Capital of the World?
7. Which African country is home to most of the world's remaining mountain gorillas?
8. Which US First Lady was the first to wear trousers in her official portrait?
9. Which famous author once lived at 907 Whitehead Street in Key West, Florida?
10. What is a camel with two humps called?
11. What type of creature is a "Flying Fox"?
12. In the Big Bang Theory, Penny is a waitress at which restaurant?
13. "Mirrors on the ceiling, pink champagne on ice" is a lyric from which famous song?
14. Which European country has more bicycles than inhabitants?
15. Which familiar condiment takes its name from a French city?
16. Which American singer was born with the surname Sarkisian before becoming internationally famous under a one-word stage name?
17. Which Italian city is traditionally credited as the birthplace of pizza?
18. Which author served with the Indian Imperial Police in Burma (now Myanmar) from 1922 to 1927?
19. Which country has an annual championship in which competitors carry their wives through an obstacle course?
20. Which famous French landmark grows several centimetres taller during hot weather because its iron expands?
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Answers:
1. Switchboard operators
2. Quinine
3. Robert Galbraith
4. Bangladesh
5. Donkey
6. Crystal River, FL.
7. Uganda
8. Hilary Clinton
9. Ernest Hemingway
10. Bactrian Camel
11. Bat species
12. The Cheesecake Factory
13. Hotel California by the Eagles
14. The Netherlands
15. Dijon mustard
16. Cher
17. Naples, Italy
18. George Orwell
19. Finland
20. The Eiffel Tower
That's it for the weekend, but hopefully you ended it well! How many did everyone get correct this weekend? Leave it in the comments, along with any questions for me too! I will be back tomorrow with more crafty creations! All for now, Sue x
4 comments:
9 for me this morning and as always knew a few more when the answers were revealed. Seem to consistently know about 50% of the questions. Will have some more for you next week 😊
Hi Sue
I found these questions a bit easier than yesterday, 10 today.
B xx
Good morning Sue and all Wilsonettes, not good at all today only got 3 correct but I really don't mind, I love these trivia weekends. Keep them coming please
Stay safe, healthy and happy, hugs, June Smith xxx
Morning Sue. a bit better today 12 thank you Take care all Kitty.
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