When US military authorities insisted the English town of Bamber Bridge maintain racial segregation in WWII, how did the three pubs in the town reportedly respond?
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True or false. In 1863, Abraham Lincoln pardoned John Wilkes Booth for evading the draft, two years before Booth killed Lincoln.
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This week we are tinkering with sports.
With your team name, we want you to propose a change to a sport that would either improve it or make it worse.
Rugby with multiple balls
Cover the basketball in grease
Instead of penalties, decide soccer matches with rock, paper, scissors
Jockeys have to catch their horse first before starting the race
Golf now has a clock, and the fastest time wins
Any proposed changes to sport will get a bonus point.
Have an interesting week.
Here’s what you may have missed this week at iQ Trivia.
WINNERS
If you won, here’s evidence just in case anyone doesn’t believe you.
TEAM NAMES
Updated song lyrics? You came through.
Tell me more, tell me more, did you ask for affirmative consent
Dancing Queen Young and Sweet only Seven-ty
Backstreet’s back pain, not alright
Ubers on the storm
Cold Potato Cold Potato
Where did you come from, where did you go, where are my teeth
Slower, sh!t-er, softer, weaker…
It’s the end of the world and we know it
Like a Virgin – Not touched in lockdown
Starships were meant to cry
Livin’ La Vida Lockdown
Don’t dream it’s COVID
It’s the final lockdown
Chopped a line from here to COVID
Wake Me Up When Lockdown Ends
These are the voyages of Fortress Australia, and its five year mission to isolate from other worlds
He was a sk8er boi, she said stay 1.5m away
Stop right now thank you very much, I need somebody with a human touch
One thing I can tell you is you got to be free. Come together – In the park for a maximum of 2 hours and wearing masks when not eating or drinking.
She left me dildos by the stairs, surprises let me know she cares
Why does my fart feel so bad?
Device Device Baby
The Kids Still Ain’t Right
Fear the Reaper
Do you believe in love after love? No.
Oops I Hit It Again
Hit me daddy one more time
Girls just wanna have fundamental rights
Dude Looks Like A Lady, Not That There’s Anything Wrong With That
Smells Like Middle-Aged Spirit
If you want to be my lover, you gotta get on Tinder
We can nap if you want to
Ground control to Elon Musk
TriviArt
SAS Cheese
Duck Pussy
Snoopy Passport
INTERESTING MOMENTS
On a “show your work” math question, once again, we got a team get every element of the question right, and then say that 6 * 2 + 3 – 5 = 8.
Two teams fell for one of our fake answers and said that the Funeral March was composed by Champignon (which is French for mushroom).
The Oscar Wilde quote “we’re all in the gutter but some of us are looking at the stars” was, according to one team, from High School Musical.
See you next week.
The biggest change in clocks when crossing a border takes place on the border between which two countries.
The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia show.
Tony Madigan was an Australian boxer who won bronze in the 1960 Olympics as a light heavyweight. Who defeated him in the semi-final?
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Poronkusema is an informal unit of distance in Finland. It relates to reindeer, and it’s about 7.5km. What does it represent?
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In a 2006 survey, were owners of overweight cats more or less likely to agree with the following statements compared to average cat owners?
My cat deserves as much respect as humans.
I play with my cat.
I can talk to my cat about my family.
I am female.
The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia show.
Scoring 1,464 runs at an average of 43, Zimbabwean cricketer David Houghton holds the record for scoring the most test runs without doing what?
The first new player to comment on the website with the correct answer wins a free drink at their next iQ Trivia show.
Think back a few years to the songs you sang along to when you were younger.
Now update the lyrics, and make that your team name this week.
Sweet grandchild of mine
It was a bittersweet symphony… now it’s just bitter
Is there life on Mars? No. The Curiosity Rover proved that.
Any updated song lyrics will get you a bonus point.
Have an interesting week.