Déjà Vu 131
Commonwealth Games 2026
S is for Sunshine
Analogies
Qs from my Ps
100

How many people watched the 2022 World Cup final?

1.5bn     (1.35 - 1.65)bn

100

Down from 20 sports contested at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games, how many are being contested at Glasgow 2026?

Para elements considered within the sport.

10     (9 - 11)

100

What classic dish contains strips of steak, or sometimes mushrooms, cooked in a wine sauce with mustard and sour cream?

Stroganoff

100

Bow is to arrow as gun is to ______.

Bullet

100

Whose nose grew longer every time he lied?

Pinocchio

200

What word links these three words? 

  • DOUBLE
  • ROAD
  • STITCH

(All answers count)

Cross

200

How many nations are competing at Glasgow 2026?

74     (67 - 81)

200

Drugs used to reduce nervous tension or induce sleep may be described as being what?

Sedative

200

Empty is to full as pessimist is to ______.

Optimist

200

Which is the most expensive spice in the world by weight?

Saffron

300

What is the naturally occurring volcanic glass formed when lava cools extremely rapidly, often used in prehistoric cutting tools?

(O is for Oh, Say Can You See)

Obsidian

300

How many gold medals are up for grabs at Glasgow 2026?

215     (193 - 237)

300

Who had a father called 'Jor El' and a mother called 'Lara'?

Superman

300

Peso is to Mexico as _______ is to Russia.

Rouble

300

Which country's name is Österreich in its native language?

Austria

400

In entertainment, what awards would an EGOT winner have won?

An Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony

400

How many athletes are expected to compete at Glasgow 2026?

3,000     (2,700 - 3,300)

400

What is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 20 regions of Italy?

Sicily

400

Mafia is to Italy as _______ is to Japan.

Yazuka

400

In 1796, the first successful vaccine was introduced by Edward Jenner.  What disease did it protect against?

Smallpox

500

What is the opening line of Orwell's 1949 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four?

(Study cat. - All answers count)

It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.

500

In pounds sterling, how much compensation did Australia's Victoria government pay after withdrawing as hosts for the games?

£103M     (92.7 - 113.3)M

500

In the equation E=MC2, what does the 'C' stand for?

Speed of light

500

Denali is to Mount McKinley as Uluru is to ______.

Ayers Rock

500

In which Asian city could you visit the Sensō-ji?

Tokyo