#149

Clocks, Martial Arts, Feuds & Rivalries, Ancient Civilisation, and Pluck, Strike or Blow.

Clocks

It’s about time.

1

The phrase “tick-tock” is a form of what literary device beginning with the letter O?

2

Big Ben is a nickname not for London’s Great Clock of Westminster but for what?

3

As of April 2023, the Doomsday Clock currently stands at how many seconds to midnight - 30, 60 or 90?

4

What rapper and hype man is known for wearing a large clock as a necklace?

5

What type of clock is attached to the Old Town Hall in Prague, Czechia?

Clocks

Martial Arts

Will you go all-out attack or stick to defence?

6

What discipline is known as the “art of eight limbs”?

7

Krav Maga was developed by and for the defence force of what country?

8

What Afro-Brazilian martial art combines elements of dance, acrobatics, music and spirituality?

9

What martial art was introduced at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics but will not be contested at the 2024 Paris Olympics?

10

What is the name of the uniform worn by practitioners of Taekwondo?

Martial Arts

Feuds & Rivalries

What is life without a bit of unhealthy competition?

11

Who leads on wins in the tennis rivalry between Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova?

12

The first season of the TV series Feud was about the rivalry between what two actresses of Hollywood’s Golden Age?

13

Starting in 1978, who was the host of the first Australian Family Feud?

14

Who appeared on film first - Godzilla or King Kong?

15

The War of the Roses over the English throne was fought in what century?

Feuds & Rivalries

Ancient Civilisation

A long time ago, but in the same galaxy.

16

What was the first capital city of Ancient Egypt?

17

On what island did ancient Greek civilisation originate - Corfu, Chios or Crete?

18

The phrase “the face that launched a thousand ships” refers to what historical figure?

19

Using modern-day countries, what is the only ancient Wonder of the World that is not located in Greece, Turkey or Egypt?

20

What mineral was deemed more valuable than gold in Mayan culture?

Ancient Civilisation

Pluck, Strike or Blow

Do you pluck, strike or blow the following musical instruments?

21

Timpani

22

Koto

23

Bugle

24

Hang

25

Oud

Pluck, Strike or Blow

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