Daily Cuppa and Quiz: February 12, 2023
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#OnThisDay - In 1554, at age 16 Lady Jane Grey, titular queen of England, was executed in London by order of Mary I.
- On which Street is the Bank of England?
- The St Leger is run at which Yorkshire race course?
- The original Candle in the Wind was on which album?
- Which coin was first introduced in the UK in 1983?
- For what type of dancing did Anna Pavlova achieve fame?
- What colour is an Amethyst?
- What is the only poisonous snake in Britain?
- Which country is native homeland to the Gurkha troops?
- Which phobia is the fear of open spaces?
- Which chemical is also known as quicksilver?
Answers for February 11 (guest host: Julie Clarke):
Questions: 1.Epilation is the removal of what from the human body? 2.Which Actress plays ‘Gentleman Jack’ in the BBC Drama series? 3.Which of the Seven Dwarfs wore spectacles? 4.Which British City has football teams nicknames The Owls & The Blades? 5.What metal is an alloy of Copper & Tin? 6.Scotsman Tom Stoltman won which global title in 2021 & 2022? 7.How many lines are there in a Sonnet? 8.De Montfort University is located in which British City? 9.Who immediately preceded Justin Welby as Archbishop of Canterbury? 10.Bungle, Zippy & George were all characters on which Children’s TV Show?
Answers: 1.Hair 2.Suranne Jones 3.Doc 4.Sheffield 5.Brass 6.World's Strongest Man 7.Leicester 8.14 9.Rowan Williams 10.Rainbow
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