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The Grimsby and District Quiz League



Individual Knock-out: Unanswered Questions

Here are some of the questions that neither contestant could answer.



1. Where did John Lennon and Yoko Ono get married?
2. Mussorgski based his opera, Boris Godunov, on a novel by whom?
3. Where is the James Herriot Museum?
4. Who might perform an Immelmann turn?
5. Where was balsamic vinegar originally produced?
6. With which rock band do you mostly associate Jerry Garcia?
7. What is a Blue Heeler?
8. What is the title of Edna O'Brien which scandalized Ireland?
9. Which capital city stands at 60o 12' north?
10. 'Castor' is the old English name for which profession?
11. Isca was the Roman name for which English town?
12. Which geological period followed the Jurassic?
13. Who was the first Briton to be knighted for scientific achievement?
14. On which bank note does it say, "The division of labour in pin manufacturing?"
15. Which American tourist attraction is painted 'International Orange?'

ANSWERS
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beside each number below to reveal the answer.


1. Gibraltar
2. Alexander Puskin
3. Thirsk, North Yorkshire
4. An aerobatics pilot
5. Modena, Italy
6. The Grateful Dead
7. An Australian cattle dog
8. The Country Girls
9. Helsinki
10. A hat maker
11. Exeter
12. Cretaceous
13. Sir Isaac Newton
14. £20.00 (Adam Smith quotation)
15. The Golden Gate Bridge


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