Withington Pub Quiz League - ACQ - ConnWall - 27/05/19

Date of compilation	Title	Description	Links
27/05/2019	Connecting Wall	The answers can be arranged into 5 groups of 4 whereby each answer in a group has a word or part of a word (sometimes in sound, rather than spelling) in common with the other answers in that group. The 5 shared words/part-words belong to an overall theme.	Questions without Answers
Format index


A		B	Prime Minister & 1^st Earl of Orford	C	Castrated ram who leads the flock	D
	Ernest Hemingway		Robert Walpole		Bellwether		Polecat
E	Buncefield oil depot explosion here in 2005	F	First called Two Tons O' Fun then went on to record It's Raining Men	G	Poet Laureate 1968-72	H	Famously sang by Ernest Lough on 1927 record
	Hemel Hempstead		The Weather Girls		Cecil Day-Lewis		*O for the Wings of a Dove* (HMV’s first best-selling gramophone record)
I	Nickname of Travelling Wilbury; ‘Caruso of Rock’	J	Lost 1993 FA Cup Final to Arsenal	K	Male lead in Blow-Up	L	US site of all land speed records 1927-35
	The Big ‘O’ (Roy Orbison)		Sheffield Wednesday		David Hemmings		Daytona Beach (Florida)
M	Retail chain named after NZ teacher of boss	N	Boiled cornmeal served as hot porridge	O	Current Men’s world record 6.16m	P	Town where A1 crosses River Wharfe
	Wetherspoons (founder, Tim Martin, is New Zealander)		Polenta		Pole vault		Wetherby
Q		R	Erotic novel by Pauline Réage	S	Used to execute Socrates	T
	Doris Day		*The Story of O*		Hemlock		Sandra Oh (star of Killing Eve)

Hem: A – Ernest Hemingway; E – Hemel Hempstead; K – David Hemmings; S – Hemlock
Pole: B – Robert Walpole; D – Polecat; N – Polenta; O – Pole vault
Weather: C – Bellwether; F – The Weather Girls; M – Wetherspoons; P – Wetherby
Day: G – Cecil Day-Lewis; J – Sheffield Wednesday; L – Daytona Beach; Q – Doris Day
O: H – O for the Wings of a Dove; I – The Big ‘O’; R – The Story of O; T – Sandra Oh

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