Quotes & Speeches - 1 point
Category | Question | Answer | Last Update |
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Literature | Of which tie knot did fictional spy James Bond believe 'It showed too much vanity. It was often the mark of a cad.' | Windsor knot (full Windsor) | 2023/04/20 |
Internet | Describing herself as ‘patient zero of internet shaming’, who said: “At the age of 22, I fell in love with my boss. At the age of 24, I learned the devastating consequences.”? | Monica Lewinsky | 2024/12/07 |
Politics | Which US Secretary of Defense famously said: “As we know, there are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say we know there are some things we do not know. But there are also unknown unknowns - the ones we don’t know we don’t know.” | Donald Rumsfeld | 2024/12/19 |
Politics | American Declaration of Independence? | 87 *The Declaration of Independence was in 1776, and the Gettysburg Address was in 1863. The address begins with the words ‘four score and seven years ago’. | 2025/01/20 |
Sport | What city completes this quote from Muhammed Ali, made prior to his 1975 world heavyweight title fight against Joe Frazier: “It will be a killer, and a chiller, and a thriller, when I get the gorilla in …”? | Manila *The quote led to the fight’s nickname, ‘The Thrilla in Manila’. | 2025/01/16 |
Quotes & Speeches - 11 points
Category | Question | Answer | Last Update |
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Speeches | Which 11 US states are mentioned in the famous ‘I have a dream’ speech delivered by Martin Luther King in 1963? | 1. Mississippi 2. New York 3. Alabama 4. South Carolina 5. Georgia 6. Louisiana 7. New Hampshire 8. Pennsylvania 9. Colorado 10. California 11. Tennessee | 2024/11/14 |