#51

Travel, Fictional Detectives, Underground, War, and The Euros.

Travel

Oh the places we'll go... like Mildura.

1

In the 2010 film Eat, Pray, Love Julia Roberts' character travels to Italy, India and what other country?

2

What do Bill and Ted use as a time machine in the 1989 film Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure?

3

A passenger seat on Blue Origin's first manned flight into space sold at auction on 12 June 2021 for how much - $17 million USD, $24 million USD or $28 million USD?

4

Crossing the Danube on the New Europe Bridge will take you from Romania to what country?

5

As told in Homer's The Odyssey how many years did it take Odysseus to travel home after the Trojan War?

Travel

Fictional Detectives

It's time to get on the case.

6

Which Agatha Christie detective features in The Murder at the Vicarage, 4.50 from Paddington and A Caribbean Mystery?

7

Who played FBI agent Clarice Starling in the 2001 film Hannibal?

8

Neptune, California is the fictional hometown of what TV high school student and private investigator?

9

Norwegian detective Harry Hole is the main character in a series of books by what author?

10

What LAPD Detective is known for his catchphrase 'Just one more thing'?

Fictional Detectives

Underground

Oh you probably haven't heard of this.

11

The inhabitants of what South Australian town live in underground dugouts to escape the extreme summer temperatures?

12

In 1931, Harry Beck redesigned the London Underground tube map, making what major change which resulted in its now iconic design?

13

What is the name given to a series of connecting underground passages and holes in which rabbits live?

14

The music genre Techno has origins in the underground music scene of what US city?

15

What layer in the earth's surface sits above the core and below the crust?

Underground

War

This is a category to end all categories.

16

Which animal is famous for winning a war against Australia?

17

According to the song War by Edwinn Starr - what is war good for?

18

Which US government-led initiative introduced by President Richard Nixon in 1971 shares its name with an American indie rock band?

19

Put the following wars in chronological order - First Boer War, Napoleonic Wars, American Civil War

20

"I love the smell of napalm in the morning" is a quote from which war film?

War

The Euros

Quickfire time. Can you name the currencies of these countries before the introduction of the Euro?

21

France

22

Italy

23

Spain

24

Germany

25

Greece

The Euros

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