Ireland Calls Saturday Night 'Pub Quiz'
October 23rd 2016
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Which famous singer was notoriously slow to publicly acknowledge his Nobel laureate for literature, awarded October 2016? | Bob Dylan |
Jean-Paul Sartre turned the Nobel Prize for Literature down, in 1964. As well as being an author for what was Sartre famous? | As a philosopher. |
For what is Frenchman Jean-Paul Gaultier (b. 1951) famous? | Fashion designer |
Gaultier tried to popularise skirts for men. What 'skirt' for men is already widely worn, but usually more for ceremonial occasions? | Kilt |
Kiltimagh is a small town in which (westerly) Irish county? | Mayo |
What along with oil, is the chief ingredient of mayonnaise? | Egg yolks |
What salad may remind you of a Roman emperor? | Caesar |
Which emperor of Rome was said to have fiddled whilst Rome burned? | Nero |
What is the translation of the Italian word 'nero'? | Black |
Complete the Irish folk song title Black V????? Band? | Velvet |
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