Category

1920s 46 questions.
1920-1929
Pub quiz question 8028 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Who published his uncertainty principle in 1927?
  2. Answer: A: Werner Heisenberg.
  3. Categories: Science (4) People (6) 1920s (6)
Pub quiz question 7237 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What four words did boxer Jack Dempsey use when he lost the Championship to Gene Tunney that Ronald Reagan echoed to Nancy when he was shot?
  2. Answer: A: I forgot to duck
  3. Notes: *: Boxing fight in 1926, assassination attempt 1981.
  4. Categories: Sports (7) Boxing (7) Politics (7) 1920s (7) 1980s (7)
Pub quiz question 6653 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which American silent film comedian starred in 'Safety Last' and 'The Freshman?'
  2. Answer: A: Harold Lloyd
  3. Notes: *: Safety last 1923, Freshman 1925
  4. Categories: Entertainment (7) Film/Movies (7) 1920s (7)
Pub quiz question 6769 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which future monarch competed at Wimbledon?
  2. Answer: A: George VI
  3. Notes: *: 1926 in the mens doubles
  4. Categories: Royalty (8) Tennis (8) Sports (8) 1920s (7)
Pub quiz question 2804 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What did Stephen Poplawski first add a spinning blade to in 1922?
  2. Answer: A: Blender
  3. Categories: 1920s (5) Science (5)
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Pub quiz question 602 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where were the 1924 summer Olympic games held?
  2. Answer: A: Paris, France
  3. Categories: Olympics (7) Sports (7) 1920s (7)
Pub quiz question 630 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where were the 1928 winter Olympic games held?
  2. Answer: A: St Moritz, Switzerland
  3. Categories: Olympics (7) Sports (7) 1920s (7)
Pub quiz question 629 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where were the 1924 winter Olympic games held?
  2. Answer: A: Chamonix, France
  3. Categories: Olympics (8) Sports (8) 1920s (8)
Pub quiz question 5144 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who directed the films 'Doctor Mabus the Gambler,' and 'Metropolis?'
  2. Answer: A: Fritz Lang
  3. Notes: *: Released 1922 and 1927 respectively
  4. Categories: 1920s (5) Film/Movies (5) Entertainment (5)
Pub quiz question 628 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: In which year did the winter Olympics start?
  2. Answer: A: 1924
  3. Categories: Olympics (7) Sports (8) 1920s (5)