#208

EUROpean Countries, Fire, Names with Names, Technology, and Song Titles (with Brackets).

EUROpean Countries

Only countries good at football allowed.

1
Also the host country of the 2006 FIFA World Cup, which country is hosting the UEFA EURO 2024 championship?
2
What is the name of the gulf in the Atlantic Ocean that lies along the western coast of France and the northern coast of Spain?
3
Coming from the Uralic region of Asia, the most widely spoken of the Finno-Ugric group, is which language most closely related to Finnish and Estonian?
4
The dumpling dish pierogi is most commonly associated with the cuisine of which European country?
5
All competing in the EURO 2024 tournament, which three European countries start with the letter S and end in the letter A?

EUROpean Countries

Fire

It’s getting hot in ‘ere.

6
What is the name for the chemical process during which a substance reacts rapidly with oxygen and gives off heat, aka burning?
7
In Greek mythology, who stole fire from the gods and gifted it to humans?
8
In which country did 2017’s Fyre Festival take place - Bermuda, Barbados or The Bahamas?
9
What is the psychic ability by which a person can create and control fire with the mind?
10
What word is paired with fire in an idiomatic expression referring to the threat of hell or damnation?

Fire

Names with Names

From the clue, can you identify these items that incorporate an English name?

11
A revolving tray used for serving and sharing food, usually placed in the centre of a table.
12
A flat hairpin with prongs that press close together to hold hair in place.
13
A type of submachine rifle popular with American organised crime members in the 1920s.
14
A closed-toe shoe with one or more straps across the instep, usually made of leather or patent leather.
15
A flag flown by pirates featuring a skull and crossbones.

Names with Names

Technology

Just because you can doesn’t mean you should.

16
The six simple machines are a lever, wheel and axle, inclined plane, wedge, screw and what else?
17
Which vowel is the only one that doesn’t appear on the top row of a computer keyboard?
18
Which actress is threatening legal action against OpenAI for allegedly copying and imitating her voice after she refused to license it to the company?
19
In Star Wars, what does a kyber crystal determine?
20
The research and development program responsible for producing the first nuclear weapons to be launched operated under which code name?

Technology

Song Titles (with Brackets)

We’ll give you the part of the song title that’s in brackets; can you give us the rest?

21
(I Can’t Get No)
22
(To The Other Side)
23
(Are Made Of This)
24
(That Thing)
25
(A Man After Midnight)

Song Titles (with Brackets)

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 20 Nosegay
  • 22 DisneyAUS✨
  • 24 Sisters of Quiet Mercy
  • 22 Robb & Co
  • 20 Scrabblers
  • 20 The Miner & The Teacher
  • 21 Jordan and Jessa
  • 20 Mumma bear and Tater boy

Random Scores

  • 13 S&L
  • 18 Stealthy Ragu
  • 10 Hanks and finch
  • 14 JESS & JAMIE
  • 18 Phoebe n Beaz
  • 16 Joel and Cheska
  • 16 Blaster
  • 15 FaZ
14 points was last week's average score.

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