Colours
What colour do people wear on St Patricks Day?
Green
What are cyclones called in the Northern Hemisphere?
Hurricances
What breed of dog did Queen Elizabeth famously own?
corgis
How many contestants are there in each series of Taskmaster?
5
What is the full name of the city known as Hull?
Kingston Upon Hull
What colour is the 'M' of McDonalds?
Yellow
When cyclones are named, they alternate male and female names. True or False.
True
How many grandchildren did Queen Elizabeth have?
8
What series is the current Taskmaster UK?
series 22
Which brewery in the town of Masham (in North Yorkshire) makes the beer known as 'Old Peculiar'?
Theakstons
Which Stephen King novel, with a colour in its title, was adapted to a movie starring Tom Hanks?
The Green Mile
Cyclones are categorised by a number to represent the wind risk / damage of the cyclone. They number a cyclone with a number from 1 to what?
5
Where did Queen Elizabeth die?
(the name of the building)
Balmoral Castle
The first Taskmaster stage show took place where?
Edinburgh - Edinburgh Fringe festival
What is 'Yorkshire Gold'?
it is a tea, made by Taylors
The cheese known as Shropshire Blue is blue and what other colour?
orange
In the Southern Hemisphere, in which direction do cyclones rotate: clockwise or anti-clockwise?
clockwise
According to legend, how many ravens must live at the Tower of London?
6
What fact joins the Australian and New Zealand series of Taskmaster
They both use the same Taskmaster house - just outside Auckland in NZ
A triangular area of 9 square miles encompassing Wakefield, Morley & Rothwell is famous for producing which edible plant used in desserts?
rhubarb
Yellow
What is the name of the cyclone that struck Darwin in 1974?
Cyclone Tracy
King Charles was an accomplished musician when at school, & played 3 different instruments. Name two of them.
Cello, piano, trumpet
How many countries have had their own series of Taskmaster, other than the UK?
(will accept a number +/- 1 of actual no)
16
In which decade did York based confectioner, previously known as Rowntrees, commence production of KitKats and Aeros?
1930's (1935)