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Pub quiz question 4276 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the surname of the man who invented the Big Wheel fairground ride?
Answer: A: (George Washington Gale) Ferris(, Jr)
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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
Categories: Leisure (2) Games (2)

Pub quiz question 3793 by pjh2

Question: Q: On a Monopoly board, what colour is Mayfair?
Answer: A: Dark blue
Categories: Games (3) Leisure (3)

Pub quiz question 5034 by pjh2

Question: Q: How many points have been gained if a player scores a beaver at skittles?
Answer: A: None
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Pub quiz question 406 by pjh2

Question: Q: In the UK, what colour jacket does a greyhound running from trap 2 wear?
Answer: A: Blue
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Pub quiz question 3459 by pjh2

Question: Q: Where on your body would you wear flippers?
Answer: A: Feet
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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)

Pub quiz question 114 by pjh2

Question: Q: How long is a 10-pin bowling alley?
Answer: A: 60 feet (just over 18m)
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Pub quiz question 2771 by pjh2

Question: Q: In which game do two players alternate in placing black and white stones on a 19x19 line ruled board, with the aim of surrounding a larger portion of the board than your opponent
Answer: A: Go
Categories: Leisure (3) General Knowledge (3)
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