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TheJournal.ie Pub Quiz 2017: Round 1

Settle in and get ready for general knowledge.

PHONES AWAY (UNLESS you’re reading on it), funny team names in.

Let’s start with general knowledge.

What is the IATA airport code for Dublin Airport?
DAA
DUB

DBL
DBN
What river is Paris on?
The Seine
The Tiber

The Turing
The Treviso
What is the name of the ring worn by the Pope?
The Ring of the Carpenter
The Ring of the Farmer

The Ring of the Fisherman
The Ring of the Chosen
The first phrase Edison recorded on his phonograph was a nursery rhyme. Which one was it?
Old McDonald had a farm
Humpty Dumpty fell off a wall

Baa baa black sheep
Mary had a little lamb
The 1999 film 10 Things I Hate About You is based on which Shakespeare play?
Romeo and Juliet
Much Ado About Nothing

A Midsummer Night's Dream
Taming Of The Shrew
Who wrote a poem beginning with "Because I could not stop for death"?
Sylvia Plath
Emily Dickinson
Who invented the modern flushing toilet?
Thomas Crapper
John Loo

Alaine Bogge
Jim Potty
In which Cork town would you find a statue dedicated to a US Air Force monkey?
Roscarbery
Bandon

Mitchelstown
Clonakilty
This is the flag of which US city?
Boston
New York

Dallas
Chicago
It's noon in Dublin. What time is it in Tokyo?
8pm
9pm

10pm
Midnight
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