1. What has Apple TV+ rebranded to?Apple TV
2. The UK government is banning refills on what type of drinks?Hot chocolate, mocha, coca cola (High sugar drinks)
3. Taylor Swift’s latest album The Life of a Showgirl was released, along with how many different versions, physical and digital?34, including 27 physical iterations (18 CDs, eight vinyl LPs, and one cassette) and seven download variants (the latest being her Deluxe So Punk on the Internet Version)
4. Which film was imitated for the Strictly professional dance on Sunday?Minecraft
5. Which activist has released a memoir recently, discussing how smoking a bong brought back traumatic flashbacks?Malala
6. Which two YouTubers have announced that they have been dating for 16 years?Dan and Phil
7. The singer Anne Marie has had her second child, what is their name?Forever Sugar
8. Which singer has recently released their own version of Uno?Billie Eilish
9. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has said they have enabled the chatbot to better handle mental health issues, and that they will eventually start rolling out what type of content?“Erotica”
10. The Celebrity Traitors started last week, who are the three traitors currently (point for each)?Alan Carr, Cat Burns, Jonathan Ross

1. Fox on the Run - Sweet
2. Life in the Fast Lane - Eagles
3. Here I Go Again - Whitesnake
4. Paint The Town Red - Doja Cat
5. Don’t Delete The Kisses - Wolf Alice
6. Crocodile Rock - Elton John
7. Barracuda - Heart
8. War Pigs - Black Sabbath
9. A Horse with No Name - America
10. Bulls On Parade - Rage Against The Machine

Connection: Animals

Guess the supermarket from the price label

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1. Iceland
2. M&S
3. Waitrose
4. Co-op
5. Lidl
6. Asda
7. Sainsbury's
8. Aldi
9. Morrisons
10. Tesco

Two items, which was released first? (As a note, I’m saying when it was released to the public, in examples where it might have started being developed earlier)

1. Piano or guitar (c.1700 v. 15th century)Guitar
2. Sudoku or crossword puzzles (1979 v. 1913)Crossword (number puzzles predate Sudoku, but Sudoku itself came later)
3. Vaccines or batteries (1796 v. 1800)Vaccines
4. Microphones or dishwashers (1876 v. 1886)Microphones
5. Matches or lighters (1826 v. 1823)Lighters
6. Ballpoint pens or zippers (1888 v. 1892)Ballpoint pens
7. Pepsi or Coca-Cola (1893 v. 1886)Coca-Cola
8. Cellphones or GPS (1973 v. 1978)Cellphones
9. Lift or escalator (1859 v. 1892)Lift (Vertical railway)
10. Netflix or YouTube (1997 v. 2005)Netflix

So to remind, +2 points for every correct answer, -2 for every wrong answer, and +10 if you get all 10 correct, so 30 points up for grabs

1. The zodiac sign Sagittarius covers which two months?November/December
2. In which city would you find the little mermaid statue?Copenhagen
3. In which year was Strictly first broadcast?2004
4. Which organisation decides on storm names in the UK?Met Office
5. What was the name of the German military strategy of rapid, overwhelming attacks?Blitzkrieg
6. Which of these cities is furthest north, Wakefield, Bradford, Huddersfield?Bradford
7. What is the only flag in the world to not have the colours red, white, or blue?Jamaica
8. Which river flows through the town of Warwick?Avon
9. Which character created by Oscar Wilde, had a spooky picture in their attic?Dorian Gray
10. What role does Millie Bright play in the English women’s football team?Defender