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Crime 52 questions.
Generally real-life crime
Pub quiz question 6973 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is the first name of killer Rosemary West's husband?
  2. Answer: A: Fred
  3. Notes: *: Convicted 1995, murders happened 1971-1987.
  4. Categories: Crime (1) 1970s (1) 1980s (1) 1990s (1)
Pub quiz question 6975 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is the first name of "killer" Fred West's wife?
  2. Answer: A: Rosemary
  3. Notes: *: He was never actually convicted, having committed suicide before the trial on 1 Jan 1995. Murders happened 1971-1987.
  4. Categories: Crime (1) 1990s (1) 1970s (1) 1980s (1)
Pub quiz question 7443 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who took the name Sebastian Melmoth while living in exile?
  2. Answer: A: Oscar Wilde
  3. Categories: People (7) Crime (7)
Pub quiz question 6514 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Has a particularly fragrant wife
  2. Image: i:
  3. Answer: A: Jeffry Archer
  4. Categories: Politics (4) Literature (4) Crime (4)
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Pub quiz question 2585 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which 1996 horror film was partly based on Daniel Harold Rolling, also known as The Gainesville Ripper, a serial killer in 1989/90?
  2. Answer: A: Scream
  3. Categories: Horror (6) Film/Movies (6) Entertainment (6) Crime (6) 1980s (7) 1990s (6)
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Pub quiz question 7107 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the name of Clyde Barrow's brother who joined Bonnie and Clyde in some of their heists?
  2. Answer: A: Buck
  3. Categories: Crime (6) Names (6)
Pub quiz question 8118 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: From 1993 to 2009, European police forces sought "the Phantom of Heilbronn," (also known as the “Woman Without a Face”) This woman was linked with 40 crimes scenes in Germany, Austria and France, which included murders, burglaries and drug cases. What were the repercussions when she was eventually found?
  2. Answer: A: Standards for producing products free of human DNA were tightened.
  3. Notes: *: Contaminated swabs at the factory producing them were responsible. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phantom_of_Heilbronn
  4. Categories: Science (8) Crime (7) 1990s (9) 2000s (9)
Pub quiz question 3116 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What did humanitarian William the Conqueror replace with castration and gouging out of eyes?
  2. Answer: A: Capital punishment
  3. Categories: Crime (8) History (8)
Pub quiz question 8012 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which psychological condition was defined after a 1973 Swedish bank robbery?
  2. Answer: A: Stockholm syndrome.
  3. Categories: 1970s (6) Science (6) Crime (8)
Pub quiz question 7431 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: Stidda; 'Ndrangheta; Camorra; Sacra Corona Unita?
  2. Answer: A: Italian organised crime groups (mafia/mob gangs)
  3. Categories: Connections (7) Geography (7) Italy (4) General Knowledge (7) Crime (4)