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The Year That Was, That Happened, Obituaries, Sport, and Awards.

The Year That Was

Just one question on coronavirus.

1

Which world leader said “I don’t think, I know"?

2

Which three film franchises had films ranked in the top 5 of 2021's highest grossing films?

3

Which reggaeton star was the most streamed artist on Spotify in 2021?

4

"My MJ, have the happiest of birthdays. Gimma a call when your up xxx" was the caption of an Instagram post featuring which two people?

5

According to the World Health Organisation what are the five COVID-19 variants of concern?

The Year That Was

That Happened

Some of the more random events of 2021.

6

In April 2021 two men were charged with stealing what item valued at $160,000 from an Adelaide circus?

7

Which singer released a video statement on Twitter saying they were not involved with the 2021 United States Capitol attack?

8

Who pumped the air, ripped off their mask and then hip-thrusted a railing after Ariarne Titmus won gold in the 400m freestyle?

9

Which two billionaires made headlines when they became involved in a race to see who could rocket into space first?

10

What was the name of the container ship that was stuck in the Suez Canal for 6 days?

That Happened

Obituaries

Can you name the person who passed away in 2021 based on their bio?

11

Husband of Queen Elizabeth II who was the longest-serving royal consort in history.

12

American fashion designer who was artistic director of Louis Vuitton’s menswear collection and founder of Milan-based label Off-White.

13

English stage and film actor who found wider fame in the Harry Potter films and TV's Peaky Blinders.

14

Celebrated American novelist and a literary journalist who explored the disintegration of American morals and cultural chaos.

15

English comedian who was a team captain on the comedy panel show 8 Out of 10 Cats.

Obituaries

Sport

Sport uh, finds a way.

16

What position did Australia finish on the 2020 Summer Olympics final medal tally?

17

In April 2021 Rachael Blackmore became the first woman ever to win what event?

18

Which Australian announced their intention to retire from professional tennis after achieving a Golden Slam in 2021?

19

Who scored a brace in the 2021 Women's FA Cup final and then later in the same week shirtfronted a pitch invader?

20

Name both the winner of the 2021 AFL Premiership and the winner of the 2021 NRL Premiership

Sport

Awards

Quickfire time. Can you name the recipients of the following 2021 awards?

21

Australian of the Year

22

Ballon d'Or

23

Grammy Award for Album of the Year

24

Booker Prize

25

Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series

Awards

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 20 Lizard and Rang
  • 24 Prince Yuki Fan Club
  • 23 Mike and Jazz
  • 21 Lindsay and Kate
  • 23 Steven Seagull
  • 20 GR
  • 20 Nat & Vic & James
  • 20 Zo

Random Scores

  • 13 Melania T
  • 16 Eli and Flicko
  • 15 Bea and Osh
  • 19 Shillian
  • 15 Kelly
  • 16 Lime green queens
  • 13 Alexandria Ryan
  • 18 Big W & K8Mart
15 points was last week's average score.

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