magpie in the 80's wrote:1. How many sides does a snowflake have?
6
2. What civilization invented the arch?
ROMANS
3. In Eskimo language what kind of animal is a nanook?
POLAR BEAR
4. What was Henry Fonda's Last Film?
ON GOLDEN POND
5. What Island is the boot of Italy kicking?
SICILY
6. What year follows 789BC?
788
7. What is ganja in Jamaica?
MARIJUANA
8. How many funnels did the Titanic have?
4
9. How many spaces are there on a Scrabble board?
225
10. Which country star was a DJ on Texan KGRI in the early 1950's?
JIM REEVES
11. What is the latin name for the coconut?
COCOS NUCIFERA
12. 1992 was the Chinese year of what?
MONKEY
13. The painting entitled 'Three Dancers' in the Tate gallery was painted by who?
PICASSO
14. Soiless agriculture is called what?
HYDROPONICS
15. In the movie 'What Women Want' what character did Mel Gibson play?
NICK MARSHALL
16. FISA is the ruling body for which sporting event?
ROWING
17. Which vitamin is a prevention of Beri Beri?
B
18. Name the robber and murderer who was freed instead of Jesus?
BARABBAS
19. Which country won the eurovision song contest in 1977?
FRANCE
20. Name the Egyptian god with the head of a Jackal who guides souls to the world beyond?
ANUBIS
21. The armour that covers the head and face in Kendo.
MEN
22. How many tentacles does a squid have?
TEN
23. What was the first book to be set in print?
GUTTENBERG BIBLE
24. What year was the Suez Canal first closed?
1967
25. Who wrote 'An Enemy of the People'?
HENRIK IBSEN
26. What is triskaidekaphobia a fear of?
NUMBER 13
27. Which century was the Taj Mahal constructed?
17TH
28. Who was the commander of the first shuttle flight?
JOHN YOUNG
29. What is the opposite of Hibernation?
AESTIVATION
30. What do you call someone who breeds silk worms?
SERICULTURIST
QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED.
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.
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