What is the average lifespan of an elephant?
(Closest no.)
56 years (53 - 59)
Before this year and COVID 2020, when was the last time the U.K. had more deaths than births?
1976 (1974-1978)
Which brand of beer does Homer Simpson drink regularly?
Duff
4 S in a PoC
Four suits in a pack of cards
What type of drink may be ruby or tawny?
Port
The sea shanty singing group Fishermen's Friends are from which English county?
Cornwall
How many more U.K. deaths than births were there in the year to June 2023?
16,300 (14,670 - 17,930)
In cooking, six drops equal one what?
200 P for P G
200 pounds for passing Go
What is the name of Snoopy's owner?
Charlie
The process where food browns during cooking is known as the what reaction?
(M is for More Points Off?)
Maillard
How many more deaths than births were there in Scotland and Wales in the year to June 2023?
28,500 (25,650 - 31,350)
Most white, blue-eyed cats suffer from which affliction?
Deafness
32 P on a CB
32 pieces on a chess board
How many teeth does an adult have?
32
What do you call the time when you run around cleaning frantically right before company comes over?
((Un)Common Words)
Scurryfunge
Despite the negative birth/death ratio, the U.K.'s population grew by how much in the year to June 2023?
662,400 (596,160 - 728,640)
Hills and ridges composed of drifting sand are known as what?
Dunes
15 R in S
15 reds in snooker
What is the capital city of Venezuela?
Caracas
Cuneiform is named for what characteristic shaped impressions which form its signs?
(W is for Weather's Getting Hot!)
Wedge
What did the ONS estimate the U.K.'s population to be in mid-2023?
68,265,200 (61,438,680 - 75,091,720)
What is the name of a 3D shape with 12 flat faces?
Dodecahedron
21 S on a D
21 spots on a dice
Tchaikovski's '1812 Overture' commemorates the defeat of which leader?
Napoleon