Pub Quiz 170 (Answers only)
ANSWERS
1. Triage
2. John L Sullivan and 'Gentleman' Jim Corbett
3. David Bowie (Duncan Jones was once called Zowie Bowie)
4. Botswana (The republic of Botswana, to give it it's full name)
5. Six answers
a. Sleeping Beauty
b. The Hunchback of Notre Dame
c. Aladdin
d. The Little Mermaid
e. Beauty and the Beast
f. Cinderella
6. Stan
7. Zsa Zsa Gabor
8. Lech Walesa
9. 115 lb (52.2 kg, 8.2 stone)
10. Nine answers
a. Take the long way home (Supertramp)
b. Green green grass of home (Tom Jones)
c. Daddy's home (Cliff Richard)
d. Better be home soon (Crowded House)
e. Sweet home Alabama (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
f. Homeward bound (Simon and Garfunkel)
g. 2000 light years from home (Rolling Stones)
h. She's leaving home (Beatles)
i. Bring it on home to me (Sam Cooke)
11. Symposium
12. The top five largest empires at their greatest extent:
1. British Empire - 33.7 million sq km (1923)
2. Mongol Empire - 24.0 million sq km (1270 or 1309)
3. Russian Empire - 23.7 million sq km (1866)
4. Spanish Empire - 20.0 million sq km (ca. 1740-1790)
5. Qing Empire, China - 14.7 million sq km (1790)
(The Roman empire made it to number 15 with 6.5 million sq km and the Portuguese Empire a respectable 10th place with 10.4 million sq km)
13. Six answers
a. Planet of the Apes (Beneath the Planet of the Apes)
b. The Ten Commandments
c. The Agony and the Ecstasy
d. Khartoum
e. El Cid
f. The Greatest Story Ever Told
14. W. C. Fields
15. Phobos and Deimos
16. Oxford
17. Seven answers
a. Emerson Lake and Palmer
b. Alan Price
c. David Bowie
d. Kinks
e. Blur
f. The Doors
g. Kinks
18. The Korean War
19. Heroin
20. Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini
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