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➤ Daily Quiz January. Won by Jon Langley.
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Question: 1: From 1st January 2026 another country is adopting the Euro as its currency. What did the country's previous currency mean in English ?
Answer: Lion
Question: 2: Which one of these famous people was not born in Wales ?
Answer: Pam Ferris
Question: 3: The top of which well known landmark suffered a fire 70 years ago today ?
Answer: Eiffel Tower
Question: 4: Which one of these actors did not appear in an episode of the TV series pictured above ?
Answer: Dean Martin
Question: 5: Which colour of the rainbow do you associate with a lady who was born in Bristol in the 1930s with the middle name of Ruth and who received the British Empire Medal for her charitable services earlier this century ?
Answer: Green (The Green Goddess)
Question: 6: Which country is likely to be enjoying a Bank Holiday on 15th June this year ?
Answer: Scotland
Question: 7: The film pictured above is based on a 1912 novel which is about what breed of dog ?
Answer: Skye Terrier
Question: 8: How would you describe the animals that the cartoonist Norman Thelwell was particularly famous for ?
Answer: Equine
Question: 9: Which villain in the 1960s Batman TV series was played by an actor who was a member of the New York Rat Pack ?
Answer: The Joker
Question: 10: In the film pictured above who was the director's first choice to play the butler although the role was ultimately played by a different actor ?
Answer: Leonard Rossiter
Question: 11: Yesterday saw one of the biggest ever upsets in FA Cup history when the current cup holders were beaten by a Non-League side. The Head Coach of the victorious team is the brother of which former England Captain ?
Answer: Wayne Rooney
Question: 12: Which one of these is not an International vehicle registration code of an African country ?
Answer: CL
Question: 13: Which one of these people did not die at sea ?
Answer: Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Question: 14: The second wife of the man pictured above was born on which day of the week ?
Answer: Friday
Question: 15: A coronation of a British monarch took place 467 years ago today. Who was the monarch's mother ?
Answer: Anne Boleyn
Question: 16: A new 50 pence coin which celebrates 50 years since Concorde's first commercial flights has been launched. Which destination did the first commercial Concorde flight from London fly to ?
Answer: Bahrain
Question: 17: Which British tennis player beat the lady pictured above in a final of the Australian Open ?
Answer: Virginia Wade
Question: 18: According to the tales and ballads of Robin Hood which one of these people is not one of his Merry Men ?
Answer: Arthur Redhand
Question: 19: A comic that sold for 10 cents in 1938 has recently been sold for $15 million. Which one of these actors once owned the comic ?
Answer: Nicolas Cage
Question: 20: In which continent did the lady pictured above win an Olympic medal in the 20th century ?
Answer: Europe
Question: 21: If Dick has a younger sister called Anne and an older brother called Julian and a cousin called George what is the occupation of George's father ?
Answer: Scientist
Question: 22: A singer-songwriter who was raised in Greenland and who played at the Glastonbury Festival in 2011 released a single that year with what title ?
Answer: London Town
Question: 23: Which film has received a record number of nominations for this year's Academy Awards ?
Answer: Sinners
Question: 24: The girl thought to be the inspiration for the character pictured above used to spend family holidays at a holiday home that was demolished in 2008. In which seaside resort was the holiday home located ?
Answer: Llandudno
Question: 25: Which one of these famous people shared their surname with their place of birth ?
Answer: Jimmy Clitheroe
Question: 26: Which of these characters from the 1960s Batman series was played by an actor who later appeared in a music video of a George Michael song ?
Answer: Catwoman
Question: 27: What is the name of the peacock that became a social media star after running away from his home in a Leicestershire village last month and evaded capture for several weeks ?
Answer: Dave
Question: 28: The above picture is a still from a silent film that was being watched by a theatre audience 104 years ago today, when the theatre's roof collapsed under the weight of snow, killing nearly 100 theatregoers. In which capital city did this tragedy take place ?
Answer: Washington D.C.
Question: 29: The Chinese New Year that starts next month is the Year of which animal ?
Answer: Horse
Question: 30: In the 1960s cartoon series Wacky Races which one of these vehicles won fewer than 4 races over the series ?
Answer: The Crimson Haybaler
Question: 31: The lady pictured above has sadly died aged 71. For which film or TV series did she win a Golden Globe Award ?
