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➤ Daily Quiz February. Won by Lois.
Question: 1: 139 years ago today the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary was published. Which word did it only go up to ?
Answer: Ant
Question: 2: The TV thriller The Catch starring Jason Watkins was primarily filmed in which country ?
Answer: Ireland
Question: 3: Which one of these famous people attended a university that was not established before the 17th century ?
Answer: Jeremy Vine
Question: 4: A dog which has just been recognised by Guinness World Records as the oldest ever dog was born in which year ?
Answer: 1992
Question: 5: The lady who starred in a number of UK adverts for the brand of aftershave pictured above also appeared in several Carry On Films and two James Bond films. On which date this May can fans join this lady for a tour of some Carry on Film locations ?
Answer: 13th
Question: 6: What was the name of the song entered by John Lydon, the former Sex Pistols member, in his attempt to represent Ireland at Eurovision ?
Answer: Hawaii
Question: 7: What sort of owls are Snowball and Wotsit who have have recently been released back in the wild after being cared for at a sanctuary ?
Answer: Tawny owls
Question: 8: Which of these artists did not release a single which has 'blue' in its title ?
Answer: Prince
Question: 9: Fawlty Towers is set for a return to our TV screens. In the original 1970s series which character was played by an actor who was not born in Europe ?
Answer: Polly
Question: 10: The man pictured above has sadly died aged 94. What was the name of the actress who was his second wife ?
Answer: Angie Dickinson
Question: 11: 200 years ago today over 100 boys sadly lost their lives in a tragedy on which island ?
Answer: Malta
Question: 12: Which of these was not the name of a Gladiator who appeared in the first series of Gladiators in 1992 ?
Answer: Amazon
Question: 13: How many Brit Awards has Harry Styles won altogether in his solo career including those he won last week ?
Answer: 6
Question: 14: Which of these actors did not appear in the film pictured above ?
Answer: Robert Duvall
Question: 15: In which seaside town did a Banksy artwork appear for this year's Valentine's Day, part of which was removed by the local Council ?
Answer: Margate
Question: 16: Which one of these records was not one of Nicola Sturgeon's choices when she appeared on Desert Island Discs in 2015 ?
Answer: I Will Always Love You (Whitney Houston)
Question: 17: The lady pictured above has sadly died aged 82. A 1966 British adventure fantasy film in which she appeared was partly filmed on which islands ?
Answer: Canary Islands
Question: 18: Which of these is not the name of a 1960s film in which Margaret Rutherford played Miss Marple ?
Answer: Murder at the Vicarage
Question: 19: In 1978 The Two Ronnies gave us their version of an advert involving a loaf of bread and a hill in Dorset. Which composer wrote the music featured in the advert ?
Answer: Dvorak
Question: 20: 61 years ago today the man pictured above became the first American to orbit the Earth. On which Space Shuttle orbiter did he fly on a mission when he was aged 77 ?
Answer: Discovery
Question: 21: TV presenter Dickie Davies has sadly died aged 94. In 1979 he appeared in an episode of which TV sitcom ?
Answer: Mind Your Language
Question: 22: Which TV presenter was was hit by a car while cycling earlier this week, leaving him badly bruised ?
Answer: Dan Walker
Question: 23: Which one of these celebrities is not due to be a co-presenter at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 final on 13th May ?
Answer: Ronan Keating
Question: 24: The man pictured above has sadly died aged 77. When commenting on the 1977 FA Cup final which novel did he make reference to when the winning captain was preparing to receive the trophy ?
Answer: The Thirty-Nine Steps
Question: 25: What word can be used to describe a dishonest politician ?
Answer: Snollygoster
Question: 26: Which of these is the nickname of a football club that has not won the FA Cup in the 20th century ?
Answer: The Latics
Question: 27: In which of these years was there no Morecambe and Wise Christmas Special made for TV ?
Answer: 1974
Question: 28: Ursula von der Leyen has how many children ?
