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Olympics 121 questions.
Expensive junket held most leap years. Unless it's the winter one.
Pub quiz question 6617 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which former Olympic and World Skating Champion starred in the 1995 TV movie 'The Ice Princess?'
  2. Answer: A: Katarina Witt
  3. Categories: Olympics (7) Sports (7) Entertainment (7) Film/Movies (7) 1990s (7)
Pub quiz question 6489 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Argentina released an Olympic advert showing one of their hopefuls training, ending with the slogan "To compete on English soil we train on Argentine soil." Where was the whole advert filmed?
  2. Answer: A: The Falklands
  3. Notes: *: 2012 Olympics
  4. Categories: Current Affairs (3) Olympics (5) Politics (5) Sports (6) 2010s (7)
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Pub quiz question 4100 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which sport saw America take their dream team, including Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan and Larry Bird, to the Barcelona Olympics in 1992?
  2. Answer: A: Basketball
  3. Categories: 1990s (3) Olympics (3) Sports (3)
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Pub quiz question 608 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where were the 1948 summer Olympic games held?
  2. Answer: A: London, UK
  3. Categories: Sports (7) Olympics (7) 1940s (7)
Pub quiz question 3190 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What playing surface is used for Bandy, a form of football introduced as a demonstration sport at the 1952 Winter Olympics?
  2. Answer: A: Ice
  3. Categories: Sports (4) Football (4) Olympics (4) 1950s (5)
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Pub quiz question 5801 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: How long is an Olympic swimming pool?
  2. Answer: A: 50m
  3. Categories: Sports (4) Swimming (2) Olympics (3)
Pub quiz question 594 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where were the 1896 Summer Olympic games held?
  2. Answer: A: Athens, Greece
  3. Categories: Olympics (8) Sports (8)
Pub quiz question 631 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where were the 1936 winter Olympic games held?
  2. Answer: A: Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
  3. Categories: Olympics (9) Sports (9) 1930s (9)
Pub quiz question 4726 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What form of Olympic coverage did the BBC offer for the first time in 2004?
  2. Answer: A: Online/Internet
  3. Categories: Sports (6) Olympics (6)
Pub quiz question 4103 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which Australian city staged the 2000 Games where Sir Steven Redgrave became the first rower to win five consecutive Olympic gold Medals?
  2. Answer: A: Sydney
  3. Categories: Geography (2) Olympics (2) 2000s (2) Sports (2)
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