Friday Quiz
1) What is the state capital of New Hampshire?
2) What is Madam Butterflyâ₠¬â„¢s Japanese name?
3) Who presented the Scottish FA cup to 1988 winners, Glasgow Celtic?
4) Who is the patron saint of shoemakers?
5) Which famous 19th century hymn writer wrote †œHark the herald angels singâ₠¬Ã‚Â�
6) Which president of the USA told David Frost in a TV interview †œI never weepâ₠¬Ã‚¦..except in publicÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šà ¬Ã‚Â�
7) Which shipping company owned the Titanic?
8) In Spain, what is †˜El GordoÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šà ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢ (the fat one)?
9) Born Erich Weiss in 1874, a rabbiÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šà ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s son, how was he better known?
10) What were known as †˜Devils bonesÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šà ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢ because they were made of bone, and supposedly led to ruin?
11) Which profession uses a representation of the wand carried by Hermes, the messenger of the gods, as its insignia?
12) Where are the medial and lateral menisci found?
13) What is the connection between HMS Belfast and the London Gateway services?
14) Who asked Oedipus the riddle: †˜Which is the animal that has four feet in the morning, two at midday and three in the evening?ââ‚ ‚¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢
15) What, in London, are the Westbourne, Effra and the Tyburn?
16) Which sense is measured by an esthesiometer?
17) What sort of creature is Hirudo Medicinalis
18) What ethical principle states that evil methods may be used to produce good effects or results?
19) Mrs PFE Albee became the first in 1886, in New York. The first what?
20) Which word links the Greek muse of history with a motor car?
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