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Pub quiz question 6936 by pjh2

Question: Q: What's the five-letter abbreviation for the organisation set up in 1971 to promote real ale?
Answer: A: CAMRA
Categories: Drink (2) Acronyms/Abbreviations (2) 1970s (2)

Pub quiz question 5434 by pjh2

Question: Q: What does the fashion label DKNY stand for?
Answer: A: Donna Karan New York
Categories: Acronyms/Abbreviations (6) Business (6)

Pub quiz question 4068 by pjh2

Question: Q: What was often referred to in polite company as TP before Trivial Pursuit was introduced?
Answer: A: Toilet Paper
Categories: Acronyms/Abbreviations (4) Science (4) General Knowledge (4)
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Pub quiz question 8372 by pjh

Question: Q: What does USB stand for?
Answer: A: Universal serial bus
Categories: Acronyms/Abbreviations (2) Computing (2)

Pub quiz question 5196 by pjh2

Question: Q: What does the abbreviation JP stand for in relation to the courts?
Answer: A: Justice of the Peace
Categories: Crime (3) Acronyms/Abbreviations (3)

Pub quiz question 8069 by pjh

Question: Q: What does the "sim" in sim card stand for?
Answer: A: Subscriber identity module.
Categories: Language (7) Acronyms/Abbreviations (5)

Pub quiz question 8393 by pjh

Question: Q: What does “HTTP” stand for?
Answer: A: HyperText Transfer Protocol
Categories: Technology (5) Acronyms/Abbreviations (5)

Pub quiz question 7933 by pjh

Question: Q: In US politics, what was (informally named) HUAC?
Answer: A: House Un-American Activities Committee.
Notes: *: Correctly called HCUA - House Committee on Un-American Activities
Categories: Acronyms/Abbreviations (7) America (6) Politics (7)

Pub quiz question 5195 by pjh2

Question: Q: What does CD-ROM stand for?
Answer: A: Compact Disk - Read Only Memory
Categories: Acronyms/Abbreviations (5) Computing (5)

Pub quiz question 5500 by pjh2

Question: Q: What do the initials ISBN stand for?
Answer: A: International standard book number
Categories: Literature (3) Acronyms/Abbreviations (3)