#126

The World Cup, The Internet, Books, History, and Most Streamed.

The World Cup

The World Cup that nobody wanted.

1

Who is the captain of the Socceroos’ 2022 World Cup squad?

2

Before their opening 2022 World Cup match against Japan, what gesture did Germany’s players make in their team photo?

3

Ricky Martin’s 1998 World Cup anthem, ‘The Cup of Life’, is more commonly known by what Spanish title?

4

What two countries will co-host the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup?

5

What sports brand has supplied every official World Cup ball since 1970?

The World Cup

The Internet

The network that brings us all together.

6

What does the U in URL stand for?

7

What trend from the early 2010s involved lying down with your arms to your sides in a public space and sharing a photo online?

8

What now defunct dark web marketplace was named after an ancient network of Eurasian trade routes linking Rome and China?

9

What metal band was one of the first to successfully sue the file-sharing app Napster for copyright infringement?

10

What colour is the G in the current version of the Google logo when spelt out in full?

The Internet

Books

Why read if you can wait for the movie?

11

"Reader, I married him" is a famous line from what 19th-century novel?

12

White Teeth was the 2000 debut novel of what British author?

13

Which of the following books of the Bible appear in the New Testament: Ruth, Jude or Amos?

14

Cardinal Richelieu is the main antagonist in what historical adventure novel?

15

The Swedish translation of what F. Scott Fitzgerald novel was titled A Man Without Scruples?

Books

History

Always look back, but never look ahead.

16

In 1974, Cyclone Tracy hit Darwin on what day of the year?

17

The first Industrial Revolution began in the mid-to-late 1700s in what country?

18

In the late 11th to 13th centuries, European kings and warriors waged what series of wars aimed at recovering Jerusalem and its surrounding area from Islamic rule?

19

Johannes Gutenberg was a German inventor best known for designing and building the first mechanised what?

20

Name one of the two people featured on the Australian $100 banknote.

History

Most Streamed

Quickfire time: can you name the artist based on their most streamed songs?

21

Watermelon Sugar, As It Was, Adore You

22

Believe, If I Could Turn Back Time, The Shoop Shoop Song (It’s in His Kiss)

23

All The Small Things, I Miss You, What’s My Age Again?

24

Dream a Little Dream Of Me, Cheek to Cheek, Sleigh Ride

25

Sultans of Swing, Walk of Life, Money for Nothing

Most Streamed

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 20 Ryan Swampies
  • 20 Erica and Ajala
  • 21 Quiz
  • 25 Prince Yuki Fan Club
  • 20 K & J!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  • 21 Andrew + Nat
  • 22 Charlie, Chris and Sara
  • 20 OPAL

Random Scores

  • 18 Bear & Cloth
  • 12 Sick Cunts
  • 13 Amy
  • 14 Toddley
  • 18 Pig Boy & Sow Girl
  • 14 Liv&Piddy
  • 18 JonoNic
  • 19 Rish
14 points was last week's average score.

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