QuizList

‘Do you know Metro?  You must know Metro Bar…’ Metro, 295 Holloway Road, N7 8HS, 020 7607 2622, http://www.faucetinn.com/metro/, is now running a quiz on Thursdays.  The above words were spoken by a young relative whom I met in Metro on his way from Heathrow.  He and his companion had a reasonably good experience, being [...]

And for those of you who don’t know the famous apocryphal answer, good for you. I was reminded of this because of the supposed return of ‘Fun Fortunes’ as a dominant quiz mode.  These are entire quizzes based on ‘Family Fortunes’ type answers, as in ‘We asked 100 people to name a James Bond movie’ [...]

Almost a week’s worth of one-off quizzes appear in the relevant section at the moment.  Bear in mind that I get these mostly at very short notice and won’t always be able to draw attention to them in the blog postings, so if you are on the lookout for an unusual one-off quiz, something in [...]

More Wednesday action, including a quiz at: The 7 Dials Club, 42 Earlham Street, WC2H 9LA, 020 7691 1577, www.sevendialsclub.com.  This has an early start (7pm) with £1 entry and max six to a team. Prize is a £20 bar tab for winners. And a monthly quiz, I believe on the last Wednesday of the [...]

… I said, well wait for me…’ Don’t think Julian Clary was referring to the Titanic here, but hasn’t the ship itself been prevalent in quizzes this week?  I found myself learning all sorts of things about it, and in a stupid moment idly wondering what ‘rocket’ had to do with anything, in a question [...]