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Post by Hero Fri 14 Dec 2018, 10:14 am

I'm doing my annual quiz at work today so here's the general knowledge round for everyone:

1. Canada became the 2nd country in the world to legalize the use and sale of cannabis this year. Which was the first?
2. Cinemas opened in Saudi Arabia for the first time since 1983 in April this year, which Marvel Superhero film was chosen as the first to be screened?
3. Former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were poisoned in Salisbury earlier this year. What was the name of the nerve agent used?
4. Who won Best British Female at this years Brit Awards?
5. Who defeated the New England Patriots in February to win their first ever Super Bowl title?
6. Heavy snowfalls caused disruption across the UK at the beginning of the year including the UK’s first ever red snow warning, what name was given to the snowfalls by the media?
7. Which Friends star had to publicly state that they were not in the UK recently after a lookalike was caught stealing several beers from an off licence?
8. GDPR came into force in May, what does GDPR stand for?
9. Felix Kjellberg has battled with Bollywood channel T-Series to remain as the most subscribed You-Tube channel, what is Felix’s Youtube name?
10. The owner of which football club unfortunately died in October after his helicopter crashed outside the stadium shortly after take off? Bonus point if you can spell the owner’s surname!
11. Ross Edgley took 157 days this year to become the first person to do what?
12. In December it was announced that the NHS would be banned from buying what?
13. Sir Stephen Hawking sadly passed away on the 14th March this year, on the same day a legend from an 80s tv show also died, who was it?
14. England got to the World Cup semi final stage for the first time since 1990, who scored for England in the semi?
15. A cow from Australia became famous this year due to how enormous it is, what’s its name?
16. Which former NWA rapper lost a trademark battle over his name with a gynaecologist author of ’20 things you may not know about the vagina’ this year?
17. A Tesla Roadster car was launched into space this year by Elon Musk, what song was played on the car stereo?
18. The Collins Word of the Year for 2018 was what?
19. Flossing became famous this year partly due to it being a craze in which popular online game?
20. What is the name used during the Brexit negotiations to describe the system that will come into effect if no agreement is in place for Northern Ireland’s customs after we leave the EU?

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Post by Galted Mon 17 Dec 2018, 4:02 pm

I think you might be better off posting this on the Culture Cup thread.

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Post by rIck_dAgless Tue 18 Dec 2018, 2:16 pm

It's up on the CC now...

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