Archives » May, 2011

But words will make me cry…*

Updates this week:  the Woodman (Mondays) sent me a revised prize listing and seem to be giving out a lot of bar tabs, which can’t be bad. Coming soon:  some Manchester and environs quizzes.  And a guest editor for QuizList, the week I am away, who will tell you all about ‘the quiz scene’ in [...]

Red dead wine

Spotted:  Tuesday night quiz in ISH (http://www.ish.org.uk/student-services/ish_bar) , but this is a members’ only place unless they open the doors on quiz night (?). The Royal Albert, 60 New Cross Road,SE14 6TJ, 020 8692 3737, is now weekly, I’m told, with 7.30 start time.  £1 per person to enter and £50 for the winners, with [...]

Quiz superinjunctions

Quiz spotted at: The Lyttleton Arms, 1 Camden High Street,  NW1 7JE, but I don’t know what night. Tuesday quiz at: The Talbot, 2 Tyrwhitt Road,  SE4 1QG, 020 8692 2665.  Cash prizes, £2 per head to enter, maximum 6 per team.  40-question format to include music and pictures/puzzles.  Thanks as always to the person [...]

Ads for quizzes that make your heart sink:

‘Fun Quiz’ ‘The Quiz Queen’ ‘The best quiz in London (according to What’s on in Stoke Newington)’ and finally, one we came across this week – ‘Quiz Night – hosted by “Pants”‘ To change the subject, rapidly, I’ve heard about a new quiz: The Cross Keys, 1 Lawrence Street, SW3 5NB, 020 7349 9111,  starting [...]