1. Tonnes of Nurdles have washed up on the coastline following a ship collision, roughly how many tonnes of nurdles are estimated to have entered the river?
   • 5 tonnes
   • 25 tonnes (roughly a billion pellets)
   • 100 tonnes
   25 tonnes (roughly a billion pellets)
2. Which English comedian and ornithologist died recently?Bill Oddie
3. Who won the Tour de France on Sunday, equalling the record of five titles (bonus point, which country is he from)?Tadej Pogačar [tah-DAY poh-GAH-char] (Slovenia)
4. Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced from their homes by wildfires sweeping across which two European countries?Spain and France
5. Which musical artist got trapped in giant bottle during their performance as fans ignored their pleas to roll them back?Katy Perry
6. Who was seen stepping out of the TARDIS at the Commonwealth Games?King Charles and Queen Camilla
7. What sweet treat appeared at the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony?Giant Tunnock's Teacake
8. Which country won its first ever Commonwealth Games medal?
   • Rwanda
   • Isle of Man
   • Papua New Guinea
   Rwanda
9. Which governing body are moving to privatize a new commercial subsidiary with the help of a Trump-linked venture capital firm?FIFA
10. Russia has accused the founder of which social media platform of aiding terrorism in its latest online crackdown?
    • Discord
    • Telegram
    • Reddit
    Telegram

1. Suddenly I See - KT TunstallThe Devil Wears Prada
2. Just A Girl - No DoubtClueless
3. A Thousand Miles - Vanessa CarltonWhite Chicks
4. Ice Ice Baby - Vanilla Ice13 Going on 30
5. Ooh La La - GoldfrappCrazy Stupid Love
6. Milkshake - KelisMean Girls
7. Pocketful of Sunshine - Natasha BedingfieldEasy A
8. Boom Clap - Charli xcxThe Fault in Our Stars
9. She's So Lovely - Scouting For GirlsAngus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
10. About You Now - SugababesWild Child

Connection: Chick Flicks/Girly Films!

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1. Minions & Monsters
2. Deadpool & Wolverine
3. Pride & Prejudice
4. Mr. & Mrs. Smith
5. Lilo & Stitch
6. Fast & Furious (fourth one)
7. Thelma & Louise
8. Marley & Me
9. Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey
10. Gnomeo and Juliet
11. Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (1971) (NOT called Charlie & The Chocolate Factory)
12. Dungeons & Dragons (Honour Amongst Thieves)

1. The Rovers ReturnCoronation Street
2. Moe's TavernThe Simpsons
3. Paddy's PubIt's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
4. The Queen VicEastEnders
5. MacLaren's PubHow I Met Your Mother
6. The WinchesterShaun of the Dead
7. The WoolpackEmmerdale
8. The Drunken ClamFamily Guy
9. The Bada BingThe Sopranos
10. The Slaughtered LambAn American Werewolf in London

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. On the London Underground, what colour is the Circle line?Yellow
2. How many nuclear weapons have been used in the course of warfare?2
3. What is Scooby Doo's full name?Scoobert Doo
4. Storeroom is English for what German word?Lager
5. How often would a quadricentennial event take place?Every 400 years
6. What colour is the centre of an archery target?Gold
7. In the US, what does ZIP stand for in Zipcode?Zone Improvement Plan
8. Which annual sporting event between 2 teams started in 1829?The University Boat Race
9. What term is given to painting with the medium of egg yolk?Tempera
10. What awards make up an EGOT?An Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony