Weekly Blog
Weekly Blog wk03 2026 – including a Weather Themed Quiz
Jan
the Weekly Blog wk03 2026
Here’s a weather themed quiz to bring the sunshine back to your quiz night. 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 12 Jan (FA Cup 3rd Round)
7.45 Liverpool v Barnsley
Tue 13 Jan (Carabao Cup Semi-finals)
8.00 Newcastle United v Manchester City
Wed 14 Jan (Carabao Cup Semi finals)
8.00 Chelsea v Arsenal
Weather 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 Jeff Lynne was inspired to write which song following a break in the weather whilst locked away in the Swiss Alps writing the album ‘Out of the Blue’?
2 Which weather condition is associated with cats and dogs?
3 Due to the unexpected weather in the summer of 1976, Harold Wilson appointed Dennis Howell as Minister for what?
4 ‘On a cold and frosty morning’ is a line from which nursery rhyme?
5 In which decade did George Cowling present the first weather forecast on UK TV?
6 Monkeys made from which alloy are generally associated with cold weather?
7 Which weather condition favours slick tyres in motor racing?
8 What colour weather warning did the Met Office issue for the first time in 2021 as temperatures soared past 40C in large parts of the UK?
9 In which 1993 film did Bill Murray play a TV weather man?
10 Which weather condition goes before patrol to make the name of a rock band?
This week in History
This week's favourite one-liner
Just found out the first two people on earth were actually cockneys. Would you Adam and Eve it?
TABLE TOP QUIZZES
The table top quizzes are a great introduction to your quiz nights. The 20 Question Table Top Quizzes and our popular Picture Quizzes have been around since the nineties and are a firm favourite with quiz teams. Simply hand these sheets out as teams arrive, they get teams talking and helps create an earlier trade. 20 questions and answer boxes, it’s all ready to print and use. Just print as many as you need.
Give them a try for FREE
Just CLICK on the Quizzes below
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)
What’s the first sign of madness?
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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.
