#144

Manchester to Melbourne, Franchises, Music, Trees, and Hello.

Manchester to Melbourne

They both start with M and that's about all they have in common.

Shout out to Andrew, who will complete a 15,000km + charity ride from Manchester to Melbourne on Sunday.

1

What region in Greater Manchester gives its name to both the home cricket ground of Lancashire County Cricket Club and the home football stadium of Manchester United?

2

Which European capital city on the Danube formed when two separate towns on either side of the river unified in 1873?

3

What is the name of the strait that connects the Black Sea to the Mediterranean Sea and separates Europe and Asia?

4

Due to colonial rule from 1887 - 1954, which country’s cuisine strongly influences Vietnamese cuisine?

5

Designed by Australian artist Leonard French, which Melbourne building hosts the world’s largest stained-glass ceiling?

Manchester to Melbourne

Franchises

From Star Wars to Burger Wars.

6

Who is the only actress to star in all six Scream films?

7

Which fast food franchise has the highest number of locations in Australia?

8

Where was the first instalment of The Real Housewives reality television series set?

9

Which media franchise has grossed the most revenue for The Walt Disney Company - Winnie The Pooh or Mickey Mouse & Friends?

10

According to Forbes, which city in the United States can lay claim to having the world's most valuable sports team?

Franchises

Music

Life’s greatest accompaniment.

11

The rock supergroup Audioslave was formed from members of what two bands?

12

According to a 2023 US number-one single, who can buy herself flowers?

13

What 1971 folk rock hit references the plane crash that tragically killed rock and roll icons Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper?

14

What is the next highest male vocal range in pitch after baritone?

15

Which ARIA award-winning artist was born in Zambia and raised in Botswana?

Music

Trees

Money can’t grow on them, but a lot of good stuff does.

16

A green cedar tree appears on the national flag of what country?

17

What is the Japanese and East Asian art of growing and training miniature trees in containers?

18

In The Lord of The Rings, what are the giant, humanoid tree creatures that live in Fangorn Forest?

19

Rubber trees are native to what continent?

20

What name is shared by a national park in the United States and a 1987 album by U2?

Trees

Hello

What is the word for hello in the following languages?

21

Spanish

22

Japanese

23

Italian

24

Hindi

25

Māori

Hello

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 23 David M
  • 20 Stinky Bebs
  • 21 Rash & Tob
  • 22 Charlie’s Angles
  • 22 Bishop St Badasses
  • 21 WatsonHoffman
  • 20 Benny and the Jess
  • 21 Dan & Dudz

Random Scores

  • 18 Boldbies
  • 9 Pterodactyl
  • 13 Toka
  • 10 Cos and Matt
  • 14 Walker Fam
  • 13 Harry Trish and Zahra
  • 7 Connor & Alicia
  • 16 Helz and Babz
13 points was last week's average score.

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Shout-Outs

For more information on Andrew's epic ride. Check out Manc2Melb.

Merch

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