How do you top the 400th pub quiz? With the 401st
No sooner have the 400th quiz celebrations come to an end than we’re into the next century. 500 here we come.
Have we all got election fever? Rishi Sunak making faux pas after faux pas, Labour in-fighting, Ed Davey enjoying water activities. It’s all kicking off on the campaign trail.
Just five more weeks to go everyone.
Anyway, time for more pressing matters – the pub quiz.
Rounds on places that used to have a different name and games await you this week. I hope they float your proverbial boat.
ROUND 1: General knowledge
Who founded Microsoft?
Who founded Microsoft?
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In which UK national park would you find Lake Windermere?
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What football team do both Keir Starmer and Jeremy Corbyn support?
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What is the medical term for high blood pressure?
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What is the chemical symbol for chlorine?
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ROUND 2: Sport
Which of these teams will be in the Premier League next season?
Which of these teams will be in the Premier League next season?
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An ice hockey game is split into three periods, but how long is each one?
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How many times has Rafael Nadal won the French Open?
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The Gallagher Premiership, the top tier of English rugby, is made up of how many teams?
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What is the final event in the heptathlon?
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ROUND 3: Entertainment
Which actress has been involved in a row with ChatGPT because one of its AI voices sounds like her?
Which actress has been involved in a row with ChatGPT because one of its AI voices sounds like her?
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Where was Nicki Minaj arrested last weekend?
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Before it moved to Channel 4, which channel was Taskmaster broadcast on?
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Which of the following was a widely imitated haircut from the sitcom Friends?
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Which of these Batman villains has Jim Carrey played?
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ROUND 4: Place name changes
The Chinese city formerly called Peking is now known by what name?
The Chinese city formerly called Peking is now known by what name?
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What did the city of Mumbai used to be called?
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Which European city did New York used to be named after?
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Which English city was Toronto previously named after?
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What was Vietnam's largest city, Ho Chi Minh City, known by until it changed name in 1976?
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ROUND 5: Games
Which board game is this?
Which board game is this?
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What is the second-most expensive property in Monopoly?
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How many pawns does each player begin with at the start of a game of chess?
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Which of these is the name of a character in Cluedo?
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Which board game is this?
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