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Olympics 121 questions.
Expensive junket held most leap years. Unless it's the winter one.
Pub quiz question 641 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where were the 1976 winter Olympic games held?
  2. Answer: A: Originally handed to Denver, US, Denver's voters rejected the games (costs and environmental issues) and it was given to Innsbruck Austria
  3. Categories: Olympics (7) Sports (7) 1970s (7)
Pub quiz question 642 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where were the1980 winter Olympic games held?
  2. Answer: A: Lake Placid, US
  3. Categories: Olympics (7) Sports (7) 1980s (7)
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Pub quiz question 635 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where were the 1952 winter Olympic games held?
  2. Answer: A: Oslo, Norway
  3. Categories: Sports (7) Olympics (7) 1950s (7)
Pub quiz question 5667 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which athlete carried the flag for Team GB into the Beijing Olympic Stadium for the 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony?
  2. Answer: A: Mark Foster
  3. Notes: *: Swimmer
  4. Categories: Swimming (5) Olympics (7) 2000s (7) Sports (8)
Pub quiz question 2656 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Company
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  3. Answer: A: EDF Energy (Advertising 2012 olympics)
  4. Notes: *: 2011
  5. Categories: Advertising (4) 2010s (4) Olympics (4)
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Pub quiz question 3172 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which Olympic throwing object weighs 16lbs for men and 8.8lbs for women?
  2. Answer: A: Shot (putt)
  3. Categories: Olympics (5) Sports (5)
Pub quiz question 621 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where were the 2000 summer Olympic games held?
  2. Answer: A: Sydney, Australia
  3. Categories: Sports (5) Olympics (5) 2000s (5)
Pub quiz question 7569 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: What links: Swimming (2.91%); cycling (77.67%); running (19.42%)?
  2. Answer: A: Olympic triathlon (with percentage of overall distance covered)
  3. Categories: Connections (7) Sports (7) Olympics (3)
Pub quiz question 643 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where were the 1984 winter Olympic games held?
  2. Answer: A: Sarajevo, Yugoslavia
  3. Categories: Olympics (6) Sports (6) 1980s (6)
Pub quiz question 601 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where were the 1920 summer Olympic games held?
  2. Answer: A: Antwerp, Belgium
  3. Categories: Olympics (8) Sports (8) 1920s (8)
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