Pub Quiz - Science/Nature + Literature

Tonight's offering is Science + Literature (or to be accurate Literature with some Drama). Usual stuff, answers in the message body please. Will reveal the correct answers just after 9.00pm.

Science/Nature
1) What is the proper name of the insect known as Daddy Long Legs

2) What was the name of the first Space Shuttle?

3) Which famous English Chemist discovered the most elements?

4) What would you find in an anther on a stamen?

5) What do AC and DC stand for (Science round, not Music....)

Drama
6) Which playwright was killed in a pub fight in South London in 1593?

7) In Oliver Twist what was the name of Bill Sikes dog?

8) 'Under Milk Wood' by Dylan Thomas was set in the village of Llareggub. How did Dylan Thomas choose that name?

9) Who was born Tomas Straussler in the Czech Republic in 1937?

10) To 1 year e/w when did Agatha Christie's 'The Mousetrap' 1st appear on stage?

Posted By: Saucerer, Apr 17, 19:23:45