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Pub quiz question 7991 by pjh

Question: Q: What links: Britten's comic May King; lowest male singing voice; Schubert's Piano Quintet in A major?
Answer: A: Fish in music: (Albert) Herring; bass; Trout quintet.
Categories: Connections (7) Language (6)

Pub quiz question 6868 by pjh2

Question: Q: What name is given to water buses in Venice?
Answer: A: Vaproetti
Categories: Geography (7) Language (7)

Pub quiz question 9010 by pjh

Question: Q: What is a group of Hippopotami called?
Answer: A: A bloat or thunder
Categories: Language (7) Biology (7)

Pub quiz question 9018 by pjh

Question: Q: What is a group of Larks called?
Answer: A: An ascension or exaltation
Categories: Language (7) Biology (7)

Pub quiz question 9029 by pjh

Question: Q: What is a group of Minnows called?
Answer: A: A steam
Categories: Language (7) Biology (7)

Pub quiz question 6810 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which city in Nevada has a name based on 'The Meadows' in Spanish?
Answer: A: Las Vegas
Categories: Geography (5) Language (5)

Pub quiz question 8953 by pjh

Question: Q: What is a group of Antelope called?
Answer: A: A herd
Categories: Language (7) Biology (7)

Pub quiz question 9009 by pjh

Question: Q: What is a group of Hawks called?
Answer: A: A cast or kettle
Categories: Language (7) Biology (7)

Pub quiz question 4055 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the commonest vegetable to take its name from a European capital city?
Answer: A: Brussels sprouts
Categories: Nature (2) Food (2) Language (2)

Pub quiz question 7017 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the four-letter Gaelic name for Scotland?
Answer: A: Alba
Categories: Language (6) Names (6)