Compete against friends and family in our weekly online quiz - the Saturday Social. There are 13 questions in total - simply scroll down to the bottom of the page for the answers. 1. TRUE OR FALSE? The first Wetherspoon pub opened in the 1970s. 2. WHO AM I? Can you name the fa

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Compete against friends and family in our weekly online quiz - the Saturday Social.

There are 13 questions in total - simply scroll down to the bottom of the page for the answers.

1. TRUE OR FALSE? The first Wetherspoon pub opened in the 1970s.

2. WHO AM I? Can you name the famous face pictured above?

3. ODD ONE OUT: Which one of these countries is the odd one out - and why?

Afghanistan; Bolivia; Canada; Hungary; Switzerland; Zambia.

4. REMEMBER WHEN? The following events all occurred in a year in living memory. Do you know the year?

▶ Nelson Mandela and Margaret Thatcher both died

▶ Peaky Blinders was shown on TV for the first time

▶ Disney released the film Frozen

▶ Wigan won the FA Cup but three days later were relegated from the Premier League

5. WHAT'S BREWING: What collective name is given to sweetened spirits such as the three brands pictured below?

6. QUESTION OF SPORT: Who was the top scorer for England at this year's Men's Fifa World Cup?

7. POPTEASER: Whose name is missing in this well-known set of lyrics?

If it hadn't been for XXX

I'd been married long time ago

Where did you come from, where did you go?

Where did you come from, XXX?

8. WORDWISE: What are the collective nouns for these animals?

▶ Monkeys

▶ Owls

▶ Penguins

9. WHO... are the three new presenters of Strictly Come Dancing?

10. WHAT... did Captain Matthew Webb become the first man to do in 1875?

11. ON... which UK motorway will you find the Newport Pagnell services?

12. WHICH... actress has a song in the 1978 film Grease named after her?

13. WHERE AM I? Held concurrently at two different venues over the August Bank Holiday weekend, what massive UK music festival is this year being headlined by Charlie XCX, Dave and Chase & Status?

ANSWERS: 1 True - it opened on December 9, 1979 in Muswell Hill, North London; 2 Line of Duty and the Revenge Club actor Martin Compston; 3 They are all landlocked countries apart from Canada, which has the longest coastline in the world; 4 2013; 5 Liqueurs; 6 Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham with seven goals; 7 Cotton-Eye Joe - from the 1994 song by Rednex; 8 A troop of monkeys. A parliament of owls. A colony of penguins; 9 Emma Willis, Johannes Radebe and Josh Widdicombe; 10 He was the first person to swim the English Channel unaided; 11 The M1 between Junction 14 and 15 in Buckinghamshire; 12 Sandra Dee; 13 Reading & Leeds Festivals.

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