These dark evenings are grim aren’t they?
Every year it surprises us as a country. Every year we have to comment on it.
“Oh isn’t it getting dark early.”
But it is, and it’s shocking every year.
So as you put/throw away your Halloween costume, enjoy a toffee apple, and try to resist the temptation to stick a bit of Michael Buble on, rest assured that the quiz will be here to guide you through winter.
And as we converge in pubs over the coming months, see this quiz (and all our others) as some training for in-person pub quizzes you may attend. Highlighting your areas of expertise and the gaps in your knowledge that you may need to brush up on.
This winter, JOE pub quizzers are going to dominate the quizzing landscape, I can feel it…
The process by which plants use sunlight, water and CO2 to make oxygen and energy is called...
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Justin Trudeau is the leader of which country?
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The Boat Race takes place between which two universities?
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ROUND 1: General Knowledge. Which English king was defeated at the Battle of Hastings?
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What is the tallest building in London?
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ROUND 2: Sport. Nuno Espirito Santo was sacked by Spurs this week after a 3-0 defeat to Man United at home, but how long was he in charge for?
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Antonio Conte has replaced him at Spurs. But last season he helped Inter Milan to their first Serie A title in how many years?
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There are only five F1 races left this season and the championship is super tight - how many points separate Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton?
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The Norwegian women’s national team in which sport recently won the fight against a sexist rule?
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Who scored the first century of this year's T20 World Cup?
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ROUND 3: The human body. The smallest bone in the body is located where?
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At the other end of the scale, where is the longest bone in the human body located? (Minds out the gutter please...)
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Alcohol is metabolized by mainly which organ in the body?
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What is the average body temperature of a healthy human?
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What hormone regulates blood sugar levels?
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ROUND 4: Entertainment. Who is voicing the 'real' Buzz in the upcoming Disney movie, Lightyear?
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Brian Cox’s character in Succession (Logan Roy) is born in the same place as the actor is in real life - where is that?
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Adele has released the tracklist for her highly-anticipated fourth album, 30, but what song title have people been losing their minds and making memes about?
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Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - Definitive Edition is releasing on November 11th. Which classic GTA titles does it include?
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Which British comedian has joined the Doctor Who universe as a companion in the latest series?
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ROUND 5: Name the planet. What planet is this?
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What planet is this?
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What about this one?
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And this one...
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And finally...
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