UK Politics
Elected in 1979, how many years did Margret Thatcher serve as Prime Minister?
11
On the Welsh flag, which two colours are behind the Red Dragon?
White and Green
In the 1966 World Cup, who did England beat in the final?
West Germany
In what year did the Bee Gees release the song 'Tragedy'?
1979
Which county is Downton in?
Yorkshire
Twenty Prime Minister have been schooled at this college...
Eton
According to Greek myth, which beast is born from the ashes of its predecessor?
Phoenix
Which Baseball player was married to Marylin Monroe between 1954 and 1955?
Joe DiMaggio
Besides the Twin Towers, what other building was successfully targeted on 9/11?
The Pentagon
Cora's mother lives in which country?
America
Which Prime Minister famously declared 'peace in our time' after Hitler signed the Munich Agreement in 1938?
Neville Chamberlain
Who wrote the 1897 gothic horror novel Dracula?
Bram Stoker
Which sport has been described as "twenty young men chasing a cheese off a cliff and tumbling 200 yards to the bottom, where they are scraped up by paramedics and packed off to hospital".
Cheese Rolling
Who played Romeo in the 1996 movie adaption of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet?
Leonardo DiCaprio
Which war did Robert and Bates serve together in?
The Boer War
Who was Prime Minister between 1951 and 1955?
Winston Churchill
Which fictional island in the Indian Ocean is King Kong from?
Skull Island
In the North American Wife Carrying Championship, the tradition prize includes the wife's weight in what?
Beer
In 2005, 80% of which US city became submerged as a result of Hurricane Katrina?
New Orleans
Which servant is gay?
Thomas Barrow