Thread: A night out for the elite.

Have you got flashing lights on your calendar, Jerry?

Flinders!

Originally Posted by Pedro_The_Swift

Flinders!

Hold that thought.

Originally Posted by Pedro_The_Swift

Flinders!

A good time was had. We would love to see some fresh faces, the more the merrier.


Q1: What is the largest island in Bass Strait?
Q2: Name the range that runs roughly between Port Pirie and Lake Callabonna.
Q3: Federation Square is on the intersection of Swanson and which street?
Q4: Townsville’s nightlife and restaurant precinct is on what street?
Q5: Who was the first Captain of HMS Investigator?
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Q6: The Three Graces refered to which three cars?
A6: Ford Zodiac, Zephyr and Consul.
Q7: What is the square root of 2,500?
A7: 50
Q8: Who was the first recorded person to swim the English Channel?
A8: Mathew Webb.
Q9: What is the longest river in WA?
A9: Gascoyne.
Q10: Who founded Google?
A10: Larry Page and Sergey Brin.
Q11: Which was the last state to join the USA?
A 11: Hawaii, 21/08/1959
Q12: After five years of construction, when did the Story Bridge open?
A12: 1940.
Q13: The first train line in Queensland ran from Ipswich to Grandchester. By what name was Grandchester then known?
A13: Bigges Camp.
Q14. Bundy Rum, the world’s second best drink, was established when?
A14: 1888.
Q15: The dog breed, Australian Shepherd, often called the Aussie, was first bred where?
A15: Western USA.


Q16: Name the largest sand island in the world.
A16:Fraser.
Q17: What is the highest mountain in England?
A17: Scafell Pike.
Q18: The 25^th anniversary XF Falcon was marketed as what?
A18: Silver Edition.
Q19: What significant town does the ToC pass through in WA?
A19: Paraburdoo and Newman.
Q20: Macquarie Island is part of which State or Territory?
A20: Tasmania.
Q21: The Brisbane newspaper Telegraph or Tele, was first published on 01/10/1872, when did it cease?
A21: 05/02/1988.
Q22: What is the longest bridge in Australia?
A22: Bolte Bridge.
Q23: When did Australia get mobile phones?
A23: The first call was made at 10:42 23/02/1987 by Mike Duffy, Minister for Communication.
Q24: Which Holden model was the first to offer automatic transmission?
A24: EK Special.
Q25: How many Tim Tams are in an unopened packet?
A25: 9.

Crikey, I've never been beaten at Trivial Pursuit but would've only answered three or four of those!

Even Pedro got the first five.