the Weekly Blog wk25 2026
OK, bear with me, there is a Bears themed quiz, you can throw in as an extra round. Welcome to WEEKLY BLOG, available online and as a pdf download that you can print and take with you. Packed with additional content to assist quiz hosts, DJs and presenters.
Mid-week football taking place this week
Mon 15 June (FIFA World Cup)
5.00pm Spain v Cape Verde
8.00pm Belgium v Egypt
11.00pm Saudi Arabia v Uruguay
Tue 16 June (FIFA World Cup)
8.00pm France v Senegal
11.00pm Iraq v Norway
Wed 17 June (FIFA World Cup)
6.00pm Portugal v Congo DR
9.00pm England v Croatia
Thu 18 June (FIFA World Cup)
5.00pm Czech Republic v South Africa
8.00pm Switzerland v Bosnia-Herzegovina
11.00pm Canada v Qatar
Fri 19 June (FIFA World Cup)
8.00pm United States v Australia
11.00pm Scotland v Morocco
Bears themed QUIZ
Each week there is a great themed quiz , so you can include an extra round or simply use as additional quiz content. The answers are on the PDF download, just click the download button at the bottom of this page.
1 Mr. Gruber, the Hungarian elderly owner of an antique shop on Portobello Road, is a friend to which bear?
2 What is the name of Stewie Griffin’s teddy bear in ‘Family Guy?
3 In which film was Leonardo DiCaprio’s character mauled by a bear and left for dead by his hunting team?
4 Which E is the real first name of the celebrity adventurer, Bear Grylls?
5 Which chocolate bar has a bear in its logo taken from the coat of arms of its home city of Berne?
6 Which zoo is home to TV’s ‘Hair Bear Bunch’?
7 Winnie the Pooh is named after a real-life bear who in turn was named after which city?
8 What is the name of Yogi Bear’s constant companion?
9 Which bear was created by the artist Mary Tourtel and made its first regular appearance in the Daily Express in November 1920?
10 What is the name of the bear in ‘The Jungle Book’?
This week in History
This week's favourite one-liner
I was sceptical about chiropractors until my recent visit. I now stand corrected.
WHO’S CELEBRATING? This week’s birthdays
great ideas, tips and tricks on promoting your pub quiz
THE CUTTING ROOM FLOOR
Here’s one that made me laugh but didn’t make it onto this week’s quizzes and was left on the cutting room floor. (answer on the pdf download)
There are six cows, three pigs, a dog and a cat. How many legs do you have?
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Make sure to check back next week for a brand new Weekly Blog post. In the mean while check out this week’s quizzes. Brand new quiz content all ready to download and use on your quiz event.


