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Pub quiz question 3179 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which decade saw the launch of the PlayStation?
Answer: A: 1990s
Categories: Leisure (3) Computing (3) Games (3)

Pub quiz question 8595 by pjh

Question: Q: In chess, the queen has the combined movement of which two pieces?
Answer: A: bishop and rook
Categories: Games (1)

Pub quiz question 5087 by pjh2

Question: Q: What Scrabble letter is worth eight in English, four in Danish and isn't available in an Italian edition?
Answer: A: J
Categories: Leisure (8) Games (8)

Pub quiz question 5090 by pjh2

Question: Q: How many tiles does each player pick at the start of a game of Scrabble?
Answer: A: Seven
Categories: Leisure (2) Games (2)

Pub quiz question 7547 by pjh

Question: Q: In what game did Jumpman try to rescue the Lady?
Answer: A: Donkey Kong
Notes: *: First came out in 1981. Jumpman was renamed to Mario, and Lady to Pauline
Categories: Computing (4) Games (4) 1980s (4)

Pub quiz question 2503 by pjh2

Question: Q: Name the game
Image: i:
Answer: A: Mousetrap
Notes: *: It's the diver
Categories: Children (4) Games (4) Leisure (4)
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Pub quiz question 3460 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which card game has a pegboard used for scoring?
Answer: A: Cribbage(Crib)
Categories: Leisure (1) Games (1)

Pub quiz question 5440 by pjh2

Question: Q: In chess, excluding castling, what is the only piece that can jump over other pieces?
Answer: A: The knight
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Pub quiz question 3793 by pjh2

Question: Q: On a Monopoly board, what colour is Mayfair?
Answer: A: Dark blue
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Pub quiz question 5039 by pjh2

Question: Q: What crime-based boardgame was invented by Anthony Earnest Pratt?
Answer: A: Cluedo
Notes: *: Patent filed 1944, at Waddingtons 1945, patent granted 1947, first produced 1949
Categories: Games (3) Leisure (3) 1940s (3)