Next update on or before 12 December 2009 – I’m going away ‘Tis the season for one-off and Christmas quizzes, so prepare yourselves for NW5 on Tuesday night (details under ‘One-off quizzes). And looking a bit further down the line, in part because there’ll be no update next week, we have a Christmas quiz on [...]
The Harlequin, 27 Arlington Way, Clerkenwell, EC1R 1UY, 0207 837 9035, offers a Monday night quiz. No details as yet, but it has been mooted that we go there soon… Thanks to all who commented on the posting last week. I may not have realised quite the depth of feelings about ‘same team winning every [...]
A one-off quiz is happening this Sunday in York Way, N1. Go to the one-off quizzes section for details. People sometimes ask me ‘How do you stop a particular team from winning all the time at a quiz?’ There is, obviously, no one answer to this, but it’s interesting to note that some of the [...]
So, do you know the name of the battle at which Alred the Great defeated the Danes in 878? Me neither (Edington), but unfortunately that was my jackpot question when I ill-advisedly went up to answer last week. We had bought six tickets and split them up, and I looked them and said ’27 is [...]