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➤ Daily Quiz July. Won by L13BYS.
Question: 1: 118 years ago today SOS was adopted as the international distress signal. What was the name of the ship that was the first to use the signal ?
Answer: Slavonia
Question: 2: The name of an actor who died in 1940 is associated with which number in bingo ?
Answer: 6
Question: 3: The cartoon character Speedy Gonzales is the fastest mouse in all Mexico. What is the usual colour of his sombrero ?
Answer: Yellow
Question: 4: Which one of these people is not depicted in the picture above ?
Answer: Richard Henry Lee
Question: 5: The dog who found the stolen Jules Rimet Trophy in 1966 later appeared in a film. Which of these funny men also appeared in the film ?
Answer: Eric Sykes
Question: 6: Which one of these celebrities was not a guest at Taylor Swift's wedding last Friday ?
Answer: Ellen DeGeneres
Question: 7: Earlier this year Jude Bellingham bought a minority share in which sports team ?
Answer: Birmingham Phoenix
Question: 8: Which actor played a character in the TV series The Avengers and a character in a TV soap where both characters had the same surname ?
Answer: Linda Thorson
Question: 9: Which of these former Prime Ministers has the character portrayed above not stood against in an election ?
Answer: Rishi Sunak
Question: 10: The lady pictured above has sadly died, aged 75. Her song, Holding Out for a Hero, was recorded for the soundtrack of a 1980s film that starred which American actor ?
Answer: Kevin Bacon
Question: 11: What is the name of the Norwegian car from the 1950s that only achieved a handful of sales ?
Answer: Troll
Question: 12: On 12th August the UK will experience a partial eclipse of the sun with around 90% of the sun being covered. A song by which singer refers to someone flying to a part of Canada to see the total eclipse of the sun ?
Answer: Carly Simon
Question: 13: Which of these people did not appear on the video for the song pictured above ?
Answer: Max Wall
Question: 14: The Bayeux Tapestry has arrived in England to go on display at the British Museum. Of the 627 people depicted on the tapestry, how many are women ?
Answer: 6
Question: 15: Which singer had a number one hit in the UK singles charts in 1977 with Don't Cry for Me Argentina ?
Answer: Julie Covington
Question: 16: The actor pictured above has sadly died aged 78. In which year was a film released in which he played a character that had the name of a number ?
Answer: 1996
Question: 17: If it was Charlie in 1952, Joe in 2012 and Roy in 1989 who was it in 1995 ?
Answer: Paul (King Rats)
Question: 18: Which of these sports is not one that will feature at the 2026 Commonwealth Games ?
Answer: Hockey
Question: 19: What nickname was given to the son of the author of The Wind in the Willows ?
Answer: Mouse
Question: 20: Which of these British runners has never held the World Record for the mile ?
Answer: Chris Brasher
Question: 21: Which one of these was not one of four seven days ago ?
Answer: Lily
Question: 22: In Andy Burnham's new cabinet which of these positions of Secretary of State is occupied by a man ?
Answer: Northern Ireland
Question: 23: The Oscar winning actress pictured above has sadly died, aged 81. Which of these TV series did she not appear in ?
Answer: Smiley's People
Question: 24: Earlier this week which of these bands played a gig in a fan's garden in aid of charity ?
Answer: Showaddywaddy
Question: 25: What is the name of the building that is the current headquarters of No. 10 North ?
Answer: Heron House
Question: 26: The footpath pictured above passes an 18th century pub in Hampshire that is particularly associated with which sport ?
Answer: Cricket
Question: 27: Which cartoon character is considered to have made his first official appearance 86 years ago today ?
Answer: Bugs Bunny
Question: 28: The man pictured above has sadly died, aged 85. Which role did he play in the 1967 comedy film The Plank ?
Answer: Window Cleaner
Question: 29: What is the name of the actor who played a character in the TV series Heartbeat who is now the co-owner of the building used as the The Aidensfield Arms pub in the series ?
Answer: Trica Penrose
Question: 30: Which of these is the name of a Scottish river ?
Answer: E
Question: 31: 56 years ago today is known as what day ?
