Daily Cuppa and Quiz: February 10, 2022
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#OnThisDay - In 2005, Arthur Miller—who was recognised as one of the most important playwrights of the mid-20th century, perhaps best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, Death of a Salesman—died at age 89.
- In fashion, which 'L' is a common name for blue denim jeans?
- From the following advertising slogan can you name this company? “Vorsprung durch Technik”
- The Oresund Bridge connects Denmark with which neighbouring country?
- Which British Prime Minister resigned in 1957 following the Suez fiasco?
- In Italian cooking, which 'T' is a ribbon-shaped pasta?
- Trachoma is a contagious disease affecting which body part?
- 'How Deep is Your Love' was a UK number one single for which group in March 1996?
- By area, which is the largest continent on the planet?
- In which year did the Titanic sink during its' maiden voyage? 1892, 1902 or 1912?
- Which Roald Dahl book begins 'These two very old people are the father and mother of Mr. Bucket'?
Answers for February 9:
Questions: 1.In 2009, which Manchester band held three consecutive sold out homecoming gigs at the city's Heaton Park? 2.In Greek history, who was the last king of Lydia, famed for his vast wealth? Solon, Croesus or Cressida? 3.From the following advertising slogan can you name this company? “It Does Exactly What it Says on the Tin” 4.Which famous leader said 'England is a nation of shopkeepers'? 5.John Sentamu took on which religious title in 2005? 6.In Physics, matter has three fundamental states; gas, solid and ...? 7.Which British monarch was known as 'Bloody Mary'? 8.Robert De Niro is James Conway and Ray Liotta is Henry Hill in which 1990 mobster film? 9.True or false; author JK Rowling was previously a beautician? 10.Which 'JLB' is known as the 'Father of the Television'?
Answers: 1.Oasis 2.Croesus 3.Ronseal 4.Napoleon Bonaparte 5.Archbishop of York 6.Liquid 7.Mary I 8.Goodfellas 9.False; she was a teacher 10.John Logie Baird
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