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Pub quiz question 5725 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which metallic element has the symbol Cd?
  2. Answer: A: Cadmium
  3. Categories: Science (2) Chemistry (1)
Pub quiz question 292 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which drug is named after the Greek God of Dreams?
  2. Answer: A: Morphine (from Morpheus)
  3. Categories: Science (3) Chemistry (2) Nature (2) Language (2) Mythology (2)
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Pub quiz question 6352 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What name is given to a place equipped with telescopes for studying the sky
  2. Answer: A: Observatory
  3. Categories: Astronomy (3) Science (3)
Pub quiz question 6266 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What did Thomas Sullivan accidentally invent in 1908 by sending his customers samples in small silk packets?
  2. Answer: A: Tea bags
  3. Categories: Drink (6) Science (6)
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Pub quiz question 6685 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is measured on the Beaufort Scale?
  2. Answer: A: Wind speed
  3. Categories: Science (2)
Pub quiz question 3304 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What name was attached to Brunel's railway in Devon which was driven by vacuum pipes?
  2. Answer: A: The Atmospheric Railway
  3. Categories: Science (7)
Pub quiz question 2822 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which movie award appears in the International Radio Alphabet?
  2. Answer: A: Oscar
  3. Categories: Entertainment (4) Language (4) Science (4)
Pub quiz question 3130 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who were the first people to separate copper from its ore?
  2. Answer: A: The Egyptians
  3. Categories: History (6) Science (6)
Pub quiz question 3312 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What term was coined in 1983 to market the Gavilan SC portable computer?
  2. Answer: A: Laptop
  3. Categories: Computing (2) Science (4)
Pub quiz question 6844 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What directional device do the Chinese celebrate along with gunpowder, paper and printing as one of their Four Great Inventions?
  2. Answer: A: The compass
  3. Categories: Geography (3) Science (3)