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Travel 63 questions.
Pub quiz question 7103 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which Italian city did Christopher Columbus claim he was born in?
  2. Answer: A: Genoa
  3. Categories: Geography (7) Travel (7) History (7)
Pub quiz question 7262 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: In shipping, what does RMS stand for?
  2. Answer: A: Royal Mail Ship
  3. Categories: Travel (7) Acronyms/Abbreviations (7) Royalty (5)
Pub quiz question 6158 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: How many of the engines can a 747 pilot see from his cockpit window?
  2. Answer: A: None of them
  3. Categories: Travel (7) Technology (7)
Pub quiz question 6153 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What is the common name for the Boeing 747?
  2. Answer: A: Jumbo Jet
  3. Categories: Technology (4) Travel (4) Names (4)
Pub quiz question 6258 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which part of a Rolls-Royce takes one man a whole day to make and five hours to polish
  2. Answer: A: Radiator Grille
  3. Categories: Travel (3)
Pub quiz question 8125 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: From 1968, until 1971, Pan Am took bookings to which destination, before stopping after the administration and financial strains became too much?
  2. Answer: A: The Moon/
  3. Notes: *: They maintained until the 1980's that it was genuine and they would honour bookings and viable travel was imminent. They went bankrupt in 1991. https://www.neh.gov/article/long-spacex-pan-am-was-booking-flights-moon
  4. Categories: Travel (7) Transport (7) 1970s (7) 1960s (7)
Pub quiz question 6156 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the first passenger jet larger than a 747?
  2. Answer: A: Airbus A380
  3. Categories: Travel (7)
Pub quiz question 6149 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which Westcountry city did Concorde make its final flight from Heathrow to?
  2. Answer: A: Bristol
  3. Notes: *: 2003
  4. Categories: Geography (5) Technology (5) Travel (5)
Pub quiz question 7544 by pjh
  1. Question: Q: Which city is served by the Luas tram system?
  2. Answer: A: Dublin
  3. Categories: Geography (5) Transport (5) Travel (5)
Pub quiz question 7109 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who made a contract with King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella entitling him to be appointed Viceroy and Governor of any new lands he discovered?
  2. Answer: A: Christopher Columbus
  3. Categories: Travel (3) History (3)
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