Languages

1What was Robert Be Niro doing while he was waiting in Bananarama's 1984 song?

2What kind of flu in 1918 killed over 50 million people worldwide?

3In which 1971 film did the character Popeye Doyle first appear?

4The disease rubella is best known as what?

5Which ancient board game is played on a wooden board shaped like a 6 pointed star?

Sport

6Which English footballer was arrested for theft at the 1970 World Cup in Mexico?

7Which biennial tournament was played at the Medinah Country Club in 2012?

8Which 200m & 400m gold medalist wore gold running shoes at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics?

9Jonah Lomu plays Rugby Union for which country?

10Sebastian Vettel won 4 F! Championships in a row, which Argentinian did the same in the 50s?

Science

11What is the name given to the molten rock inside a volcano before it erupts?

12In which year (within 1 either way) was the first human heart transplant carried out successfully?

13Which animal does the word “ovine” describe?

14Charles Conrad was the 3rd man to do what in 1969?

15If you had bariatric surgery what are you trying to reduce?

Letter S

16In Fawlty Towers what was Polly's surname?

17In which Austrian town can you visit Mozart's birthplace?

18Eastleigh Airport serves which English town?

19Tahini paste used in Middle eastern cooking is made from which ingredient?

20What was the name of Jane Seymour's character in Live & Let Die?

General Knowledge

21Before Gordon Brown who was the last Prime Minister to take office without winning a General Election?

22How many former US presidents are still alive (10/10/14)?

23Which board game did Canadians Chris Haney & Scott Abott invent in 1979?

24Who is currently 5th in line to the British throne?

25“Winning by a canvas” is a term used for a close finish in which sport?

26Named in 1977 & opened in 1979 what is the newest London Underground line?

27The attractions were the backing group of which singer?

28What do Americans call a tap?

29How many different letters are used for numbers in the Latin numerical system?

30Who was the target of the kidnappers in the book The Eagle Has Landed?

Answers

1Talking Italian

2Spanish

3The French Connection

4German Measles

5Chinese Checkers

6Bobby Moore

7Ryder Cup

8Michael Johnson

9New Zealand

10Juan Fangio

11Magma

121967

13Sheep

14Walk on the moon

15Your weight

16Sherman

17Saltzberg

18Southampton

19Sesame seeds

20Solitaire

21John Major

22Four

23Trivial Pursuit

24Prince Andrew

25Rowing

26Jubilee

27Elvis Costello

28Faucet

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30Churchill