A broad general knowledge round. It opens on the collective noun for a group of vultures and moves through Don McLean's tribute to Van Gogh, the capital of Morocco and the birth name of a certain rock frontman.
Geometry, football and polar exploration all get a mention before the twenty are up.
- What group of birds is known by the collective noun Venue?
- Don McLean dedicated a song to Vincent van Gogh based on which of his paintings?
- What is the capital city of Morocco?
- Which legendary lead vocalist was born Farrokh Bulsara?
- Which English Premier League footballer is the highest scoring midfielder of all time?
- An acute angle is defined by having less than how many degrees?
- What nationality was the famous explorer Roald Amundsen?
- Which James Arthur song includes the lyrics, 'Then you smiled over your shoulder, for a minute I was stone cold sober'?
- What aircraft was Chuck Yeager flying when he became the first person to break the sound barrier?
- What is generally considered the average human body temperature?
- What are the secondary colours?
- What steam locomotive achieved a world record speed of 100 miles per hr (160.9km) in 1934?
- Which American gangster was known by the nickname Scarface?
- Which two European countries have coastlines on the Bay of Biscay?
- What name is given to the 40 day period of prayer and fasting that occurs before Easter?
- Who provided the voice of Genie in the 1992 Disney movie Aladdin?
- What is the largest type of elephant in the world?
- Which famous writer was first to use the proverb 'The course of love never did run smooth'?
- What female name, beginning with letter L, is accepted as being the name of the first homo sapien remains which were discovered in Ethiopia?
- Tom Fletcher is a lead vocalist of which English band?