Weekly Blog wk45 2025 – including a Birds Themed Quiz

There is a free Birds themed quiz this week. 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 3 Nov (Premier League)
8.00 Sunderland v Everton

Tue 4 Nov (Champions League)
5.45 Slavia Prague v Arsenal
8.00 Liverpool v Real Madrid
8.00 Tottenham v Copenhagen

Wed 5 Nov (Champions League)
5.45 Qarabag v Chelsea
8.00 Manchester City v Borussia Dortmund
8.00 Newcastle United v Athletic Club k

Thu 6 Nov (UEFA Europa League)
5.45 Midtjylland v Celtic
8.00 Aston Villa v Maccabi Tel Aviv
8.00 Rangers v Roma

Thu 6 Nov (UEFA Conference League)
5.45 AEK Larnaca v Aberdeen
8.00 Crystal Palace v AZ

Birds 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     Which bird shares its name with a McVitie’s biscuit first produced over eighty six years ago?

2     Standing at over eight feet, what is the world’s tallest bird?

3     The T-Birds and the Pink Ladies are gangs that feature in which film musical?

4     Which aptly-named bird is the fastest bird in level flight?

5     Which Bird’s Eye product featured in the UK’s first colour TV ad? Was it fish fingers, beef burgers, chicken dippers  or frozen peas?

6     Which singer appeared in a Chanel TV ad in 1992, swinging on a perch in a bird cage?

7     What did Alfred Bird invent in 1837 for his wife who was allergic to eggs?

8     Feathers from which bird were originally used to make a badminton shuttlecock?

9      How many ‘Little Birds’ did Bob Marley sing about?

10    Which bird shares its name with the original name of Sir Francis Drake’s ship, The Golden Hind? Is it Swan, Eagle, Pelican or Flamingo?

This week in History

This week's favourite one-liner

I have Sooty and Sweep puppets for sale. Just want them off my hands.

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 do you call a magician when they lose their magic?

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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.

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Table Top Quiz A
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