The Chancery Bar and Kitchen, 314 – 316 Lillie Road, Fulham, SW6 7PS, 0871 9611802: Monday quiz, apparently free. The Crown, High Street, Harmondsworth, West Drayton, Middlesex, UB7 0AJ, 020 8759 1007: fortnightly quiz on Wednesdays. The Poet, 82 Middlesex Street, EC2M E1 7EZ, 020 7422 0000: pop quiz fortnightly on Tuesdays. Are pubs fighting [...]
The title of this week’s second post derives from a female QM’s ‘charming’ pronunciation of an answer to a question about French aviators during the week. That quiz doesn’t have particularly good memories associated with it, as during a ‘wipeout’ round (one wrong and your score for the whole round is wiped out) an incorrect [...]
Recap on the first ten questions, slightly shortened, which should lead you on your trail to the mystery city. Don’t forget, a fantastic QL pen for the winner! Three more questions to go after this. 1. The city has expanded to the West – no-one ever says they come from the East. 2. Southsiders look [...]
… and he does all the rest!’ Great lyrics from ‘Pinball Wizard’ remind me of the reverence with which some quiz players are regarded, and also remind me of a side-alley to quiz playing: quiz machines. Now I am a mediocre quiz machine player, so take what I say with a pinch of salt, but [...]
The Royal Star, 220 City Road, EC1V 2PN, 020 7253 7323. Tuesday quiz, with 5 rounds of questions and beer/food voucher prizes. The North Pole, 13-15 North Pole Road, W10 6QH, 020 8964 9384. Monday quiz, alcohol and food prizes. Don’t forget about the ‘Quizmaster wanted’ in Borough, as I have more details. Let’s press [...]