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Pub quiz question 6050 by pjh2

Pub quiz question 2562 by pjh2

Question: Q: Sung to the tune of "There's a hole in my bucket" which beer was said to "works wonders, Works wonders, works wonders" in the 60s and 70s?
Answer: A: Double Diamond
Categories: Television (5) 1960s (5) 1970s (5)
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Pub quiz question 8278 by pjh

Question: Q: Henry Cooper won the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year in which year?
Answer: A: 1967
Categories: Boxing (7) Sports (8) 1960s (5)

Pub quiz question 5752 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which cult sixties TV series starred David Janssen as Dr Richard Kimble?
Answer: A: The Fugitive
Notes: *: The Fugitive
Categories: Entertainment (4) Television (4) 1960s (5)

Pub quiz question 585 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who gave up the title of Viscount Stansgate to remain an MP?
Answer: A: Tony Benn
Notes: *: He disclaimed the peerage in 1963 on the day the Peerage Act 1963 passed into law and made it possible for him to do so.
Categories: Politics (6) History (8) 1960s (7)
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Pub quiz question 4602 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which ballet star, who was born on a train travelling across Siberia, defected to the West at Paris Airport in 1961?
Answer: A: Rudolf Neuyev
Categories: Art (7) 1960s (7) Entertainment (7)

Pub quiz question 8211 by pjh

Pub quiz question 5306 by pjh2

Question: Q: How many novels are there in C.P.Snow's Strangers and Brothers series?
Answer: A: Eleven
Notes: *: 1940 through 1970
Categories: Literature (6) 1940s (6) 1950s (6) 1970s (6) 1960s (6)

Pub quiz question 6918 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which UK Prime Minister won the 1969 Sydney to Hobart yacht race on "Morning Cloud?"
Answer: A: Edward Heath
Notes: *: 1969
Categories: Sports (6) 1960s (6) Politics (6)

Pub quiz question 5379 by pjh2

Question: Q: In which Texas city was President John F. Kennedy assassinated in 1963?
Answer: A: Dallas
Categories: Politics (3) Geography (4) 1960s (4)