#170

Capitals, Dogs, Celebrity Arrests, Lyrics, and The Periodic Table.

Capitals

Cities, not letters.

1

What South American capital city is closest to the equator?

2

How many European capital cities does the Danube River flow through?

3

Nusantara will be inaugurated as the new capital city of what Asian country in 2024?

4

The abbreviation CDMX is commonly used to refer to what capital city?

5

Which one of the following African capital cities is the furthest east - Cairo, Nairobi or Accra?

Capitals

Dogs

How much do you know about human’s best friend?

6

True or false: a greyhound can run faster than Usain Bolt’s top speed.

7

What breed of dog is the Monopoly dog playing piece modelled on?

8

What is the name of the three-headed dog responsible for guarding the gates of the underworld in Greek mythology?

9

Who were Monty, Willow and Holly, who appeared in the 2012 Olympics opening ceremony?

10

The Dog on the Tuckerbox monument at Snake Gully is approximately eight kilometres from what Australian town?

Dogs

Celebrity Arrests

Lock ‘em up!

11

What Australian sports star was arrested in 2015 following a noise complaint about a raging party at his Miami penthouse suite?

12

What actor was arrested in 1996 for driving naked under the influence with a gun in the car?

13

Lily Allen and One Direction's Louis Tomlinson have both been arrested for what?

14

Who was nicknamed M. Diddy after spending five months in prison in 2004?

15

In 1982, what Australian writer was arrested while on the blockade attempting to stop the construction of the Franklin Dam?

Celebrity Arrests

Lyrics

Do you pay attention to the words?

16

According to a 1999 hit TLC song, what kind of person is “hangin’ out the passenger side of his best friend’s ride”?

17

Which of these names is not mentioned in Lou Bega’s Mambo No. 5 - Monica, Bella, Tina or Jessica?

18

What is the narrator’s name in Paul Kelly’s song How to Make Gravy?

19

In the song Baby Got Back, what is Sir Mix-a-Lot’s phone number?

20

How many examples of ways to leave your lover are provided in Paul Simon’s song 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover?

Lyrics

The Periodic Table

Can you name the chemical element when given its symbol?

21

He

22

Mg

23

As

24

Fe

25

Cl

The Periodic Table

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 20 The Honoits
  • 22 Chris & Alexa
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16 points was last week's average score.

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