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          • Fun Music Quiz Number 53 – April 11 2021
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        • Covid 19 – Sandbach U3A Statement:

          To comply with Governmental instructions regarding social distancing and the avoidance of unnecessary travel, it has been necessary to suspend all normal activities including group meetings and social events until the restrictions are lifted. However, Sandbach U3A organisation and group structures are still in place and members are encouraged to keep in touch by telephone and social media and if at all possible to follow the example of some groups exploring the potential benefits that the internet and video conferencing technology can provide in order to keep in contact and continue to function in some way without the need to leave our homes.

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Author: Kevin Dean

Posted on 16/11/202022/11/2020

Fun Music Quiz Number 33 – 16 Nov 2020

FUN MUSIC QUIZ NUMBER 33 1.The New World Symphony was written by which Composer in 1893? 2. Which Family Vocal Group were introduced, during the 1960’s, on The Andy Williams Show? 3. Sir Arthur Bliss, Sir Malcolm Williamson & Judith Weir have all held which official position? 4. In the 2019 film of Andrew Lloyd …

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Posted on 16/11/202022/11/2020

Lockdown Quiz #34 16 Nov 2020

SANDBACH U3A GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NUMBER 34 1.What is the largest lake in Italy?     2. What is the meaning of the Latin phrase; ‘Caveat Emptor’?     3. What is the name given to a fast travelling high sea wave caused by an undersea earthquake? 4. Which drink was invented by Atlanta pharmacist …

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Posted on 08/11/202016/11/2020

Fun Music Quiz Number 32 – 9 Nov 2020

FUN MUSIC QUIZ NUMBER 32 1.Stuart Leslie Goddard born in 1954 is better known by what stage name? 2. In which Film Musical does Whoopi Goldberg play Doloris Van Cartier, a singer on the run from gangsters? 3. What is the name of the Bandleader on Strictly Come Dancing? 4. Which Singer married Priscilla Beaulieu …

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Posted on 08/11/202016/11/2020

Lockdown Quiz #33 9 Nov 2020

SANDBACH U3A GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NUMBER 33 1.What is the largest Australian State by land area?     2. Which British Monarch served as The Prince Regent from 1811 – 1820?     3. Which common garden bird is also known as the Ruddock?     4. What is the name of a person who …

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Posted on 01/11/202008/11/2020

Fun Music Quiz Number 31 – 2 Nov 2020

FUN MUSIC QUIZ NUMBER 31 1.Which Singer/Presenter/TV personality, born in Wakefield in 1963, became famous after her appearance on the TV Show, ‘The Cruise’, in 1998? 2. What is the first name of the eldest child of Captain von Trapp in the Film& Stage Musical: The Sound of Music? 3.Which Australian Operatic Soprano was born …

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Posted on 01/11/202008/11/2020

Lockdown Quiz #32 2 Nov 2020

SANDBACH U3A GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NUMBER 32 1.What type of creature is a Boomslang?     2. Which British Statesman & member of the Royal Family served as Admiral of the Fleet and was the last Viceroy of India? 3. The Blue John Cavern is situated in which English County?     4. Who, in …

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Posted on 25/10/202001/11/2020

Fun Music Quiz Number 30 – 26 Oct 2020

FUN MUSIC QUIZ NUMBER 30 1 Brothers, Con & Dec Cluskey together with John Stokes, were the founder members of which Vocal Trio popular in the 1960’s & 1970’s? 2. The Soundtrack of the 1942 Film, Brief Encounter, features Piano Concerto Number 2 by which Russian Composer? 3. What is the name of the Stage …

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Posted on 25/10/202001/11/2020

Lockdown Quiz #31 26 Oct 2020

SANDBACH U3A GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NUMBER 31 1.Pope Francis, who took office in 2013, was born in which country in 1936?     2. Which Actress was the first wife of US President, Ronald Reagan?     3. What is the title given to a Christian Clergyman who ministers to the Military? 4. Which BBC …

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Posted on 18/10/202025/10/2020

Fun Music Quiz Number 29 – 19 Oct 2020

FUN MUSIC QUIZ NUMBER 29 1.Eilleen Regina Edwards, born in Canada in 1965 is the real name of which Country Singer/Songwriter? 2. The Halle Orchestra has been based at which Venue since 1996? 3. You Sexy Thing, Everyone’s a Winner & So you Win Again, are all songs recorded in the 1970’s by which Vocal …

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Posted on 18/10/202025/10/2020

Lockdown Quiz #30 19 Oct 2020

SANDBACH U3A GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NUMBER 30 1.Fitness & Lifestyle Guru, Diana Moran, is better known by what nickname?     2. Which US City is known as ‘The Big Easy’?     3. Authors, George Orwell, Rudyard Kipling & William Thackeray were all born in which Country? 4. In the Bible’s New Testament, who …

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