#90

Ireland, Footy's Back, High culture, Fish'n'Chips, and Alphabetically first.

Ireland

Kiss me I'm Irish!

— Guest category from David, Richmond (via Ireland)

1

What is the official national symbol of Ireland?

2

"The Joshua Tree", "War" and "Achtung Baby" are albums from which Irish rock group?

3

Which Irishman was the first and only non-Australian-born recipient of an AFL Brownlow Medal?

4

St. Patrick is said to have banished what animal from the island of Ireland?

5

Hugh Beaver, the managing director of Guinness, published the first Guinness Book of World Records to help settle what?

Ireland

Footy's Back

We know NRL was last week, but we waited for both codes.

6

What word formally used to mean 'to jeer at someone or ridicule them' has been transformed by Australians to mean 'to give support or encouragement'?

7

Daisy Pearce plays for which AFLW team?

8

Name the three team nicknames that are used both by teams in the AFL and the NRL.

9

At the start of the 2022 AFL season, which player needs just 5 goals to become only the sixth player to reach 1000 career goals?

10

Which former Melbourne Storm rugby player holds the NRL record for most games with 430 matches played?

Footy's Back

High culture

We need to balance out the riff raff of the footy category.

11

What word starting with the letter H used colloquially as a noun or adjective relates to being highly cultured or intellectual?

12

Frédéric Chopin was a Polish composer and pianist from what period of classical music?

13

'All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.' is a phrase from which Shakespeare play?

14

In what city would you find the most notable works of architect and artist Antoni Gaudí?

15

Which one of the Brontë sisters shares her name with one of the lead characters from Sex & the City?

High culture

Fish'n'Chips

One of the all time combinations, now in quiz form.

16

What is Dory's motivational catchphrase in the film Finding Nemo?

17

What word ending in the letter M commonly precedes the word "chips" on the menu of an Australian fish'n'chip shop?

18

The town of Swan Hill, Victoria features a monument of what type of fish?

19

Belgian fries are most commonly served with what sauce?

20

What is the name given to a Japanese dish of bite-sized pieces of raw fish eaten with soy sauce and wasabi paste?

Fish'n'Chips

Alphabetically first

Quickfire time: can you name what item in the following groups comes first alphabetically?

21

Signs of the Zodiac

22

US States

23

Feature length films starring Leonardo DiCaprio (excludes prefixes)

24

Countries of the world

25

Capital cities of the world

Alphabetically first

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 22 The Boos & Pood
  • 20 Prince Yuki Fan Club
  • 22 Barker Family

Random Scores

  • 10 Bridget
  • 10 Chlonee
  • 12 Mr Kitten & Phillip's Wi-Fi
  • 14 The Spencers
  • 16 Alice and the Bandits
  • 10 Gus
  • 16 Nat & Vic & James
  • 5 Tobotron
13 points was last week's average score.

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