General Knowledge Quiz No. 26

[Carl]

• 1. Which breed of dog was the first to win Best In Show at Crufts ?

• 2. The song 'Killing Me Softly With His Song' was written about which American singer-songwriter ?

• 3. What name was given to the Chinese peasant uprising of 1900 ?

• 4. In the TV comedy 'Bread' what was the name of the Boswells daughter ?

• 5. In 1978 and 1979, who became the only player to have won two consecutive FA cups with two different teams ?

• 6. What do the letters stand for in the superbug M.R.S.A. ?

• 7. Who is the only player to have won two consecutive FA cups with two different teams ?

• 8. What was the name of the company that Reginald Perrin worked for in the TV series 'The Fall And Rise Of Reginald Perrin' ?

• 9. Which series of horror films take place in the fictional town of Springwood, Ohio ?

• 10. In which country is the world's longest outdoor skating rink ?

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. Which breed of dog was the first to win Best In Show at Crufts ? Greyhound

• 2. The song 'Killing Me Softly With His Song' was written about which American singer-songwriter ? Don McLean

• 3. What name was given to the Chinese peasant uprising of 1900 ? Boxer Rebellion

• 4. In the TV comedy 'Bread' what was the name of the Boswells daughter ? Aveline

• 5. In 1978 and 1979, who became the only player to have won two consecutive FA cups with two different teams ? Brian Talbot (Ipswich and Arsenal)

• 6. What do the letters stand for in the superbug M.R.S.A. ? Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus

• 7. Who is the only player to have won two consecutive FA cups with two different teams ? Brian Talbot (Ipswich and Arsenal)

• 8. What was the name of the company that Reginald Perrin worked for in the TV series 'The Fall And Rise Of Reginald Perrin' ? Sunshine Desserts

• 9. Which series of horror films take place in the fictional town of Springwood, Ohio ? Nightmare On Elm Street

• 10. In which country is the world's longest outdoor skating rink ? Canada (Rideau Canal, Ottawa)

Apologies for questions No. 5 and 7 being duplicates.