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Nursery Rhymes, Through the Decades, Shapes, Science & Technology, and Fur, Feathers or Scales.

Nursery Rhymes

One, two, buckle your shoes.

1

How many bags of wool did ‘Baa Baa Black Sheep’ have?

2

What was the second creature to be swallowed by ‘The Old Lady that Swallowed the Fly’?

3

In the nursery rhyme ‘Jack and Jill’ what did Jack break?

4

Who went to the cupboard to get her favourite pet a treat, only to find the shelves empty?

5

After Humpty Dumpty fell off the wall, who couldn’t put him back together again?

Nursery Rhymes

Through the Decades

Pop culture from the 1970s to the 2010s.

6

In 1977 which Australian media tycoon created World Series Cricket?

7

In the video game Pac-Man, what colour do the ghosts temporarily turn into, allowing Pac-Man to eat them for bonus points?

8

“Say Cheese and Die!”, “Girl Who Cried Monster” and “One Day at Horrorland” are all books from what series?

9

What 2000s pop song features a breakdown where the singer spells the word “bananas”?

10

Which political figure does not appear in the musical Hamilton - George Washington, John Adams or Thomas Jefferson?

Through the Decades

Shapes

Everything is a shape if you think about it.

11

The Pythagorean theorem is used to find the lengths of the sides of what shape?

12

<3 is an emoticon used to symbolise what shape?

13

SHAPE is the acronym used for the military headquarters of what organisation?

14

What car manufacturer’s logo features two stacked chevrons?

15

An argyle pattern is made of what shape?

Shapes

Science & Technology

Where would we be without it?

16

What flammable gas was the Hindenburg blimp filled with?

17

Making up just 1% of donors, what is the rarest of the eight main blood types?

18

What human body part did Mark Zuckerberg recently announce as an addition to avatars in the metaverse?

19

The word “maglev”, given to a transport system in which trains glide above a track, is a portmanteau of what two words?

20

The Spanish name of the climate pattern La Niña translates to what in English?

Science & Technology

Fur, Feathers or Scales

Quickfire time: do the following animals have fur, feathers or scales?

21

Armadillo

22

Cormorant

23

Okapi

24

Pangolin

25

Hoopoe

Fur, Feathers or Scales

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 23 Tom and Charlotte
  • 20 Nick & Leigh
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