Which is Scotland’s busiest airport in terms of passenger numbers? Edinburgh?
Which Yorkshire town gives its name to a circular, liquorice-flavoured sweet? Pontefract?
Java and Sumatra are two of the thousands of islands that make up which Asian country? Indonesia?
Which statue is found on a rock overlooking Copenhagen harbour? The Little Mermaid?
Which canal-filled Russian city is called the Venice of the North? Sochi?
Entertainment
Which singer and Academy Award winner joined The Voice UK as a coach in 2017?Kylie?
Which performer gave a series of concerts in 2014 called Before the Dawn, her first live shows since 1979? Kate Bush?
As of 2017, roughly how many English-language articles are on Wikipedia - 5 million, 20 million, or 50 million? 50 million?
What is both the home to SpongeBob SquarePants and a part of a bathing suit? Bikini Bottom?
Which film studio is represented by a roaring lion? MGM?
History
What was George VI’s nickname among members of his family - Georgie, Bertie, or Squidgy? Bertie?
Name the folkloric ghost ship that can never make it to port. The Flying Dutchman?
How many different letters are used in Roman numerals? 7?
Richard Gere’s son shares his name with which ancient Greek poet and modern-day cartoon character? Homer?
In 1847 Parliament passed a law that said children under the age of 18 were allowed to work in textiles factories for how many hours a day - 6, 10, or 18? 10?
Art & Literature
Which Jacqueline Wilson character lives in a children’s home that she calls The Dumping Ground, until she is fostered by Cam? No idea
Which of these is not a musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber - Cats, Miss Saigon, or Starlight Express? Miss Saigon?
The English nursery rhyme “Oranges and Lemons” was used in which dystopian novel published in 1949? 1984?
If C is Charlie, which five other names are used in the NATO phonetic alphabet? Juliet, Mike, Oscar, Romeo, Victor?
Which London gallery opened a multi-storey extension, called the Blavatnik Building in 2016? Tate Modern?
Science & Nature
Which was the final planet on the space probe Cassini’s journey? Jupiter?
What insect spreads royal jelly over eggs? Bee?
Who was the first official UK astronaut to visit the International Space Station? Helen Sharman?
Which type of tea leaves have the highest amount of antioxidants - green, white, or black? Green?
What is the name for the white part of the eye? Ball?
Sprot & Leisure
How many balls are used in the game of snooker, on a full-size table? 22 including the white?
Which of these has completed the London Marathon in the fastest time - Jenson Button, Amanda Holden, or Gordon Ramsey? Jenson Button?
In rounders, what score does the batting team get if the batter reaches the third post in one hit? 0?
Which fruit is found in Eve’s pudding? Apple?
Shotokan is a form of which martial art - judo, karate, or taekwondo? Karate?
It has been a really, really long day so I’m extremely pleased I played last night - think I’d probably have got a lot less today!
@Craig1234 - you think you get an ouch from playing with your Hedgehog … I thought Spongebob lived in a pineapple and had visions of an extremely vicious bikini!
I will treasure my Hedgehog . I have named him Bartholomew.
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I found a mysterious old box of trivial pursuit, with even more trivial pursuits stuffed inside. It is a treasure trove of quiz questions, and all of them really old. Perfect fodder for a Hump Day special.