Connections Nine

Published by Quizologist in Trivia
September 15, 2009

Some more general knowledge questions to answer, and as before there is a link running through the answers forming a connection – see if you can solve it!

Start by answering these ten questions

1. Who won the World Snooker Championships in 1981, 1983, 1984,1987,1988 and 1989?

2. What two breeds of dogs are crossbred to create a labradoodle?

3. What is the name of an island in Indonesia and a computer software platform?

4. Who was the first U.S. President to be assassinated?

Read more in Trivia

« David: Meaning and Origin

Facts You Need to Know »

5. By what name is The Beatles‘ ninth album, a double album self-titled The Beatles and released in 1968, commonly known?

6. If silver represents a 25th and gold represents a 50th what represents a 35th wedding anniversary?

7. What two Scottish Football teams are collectively known as the ‘Old Firm‘?

8. Which British admiral created a wind force scale in 1805?

9. What was Supergirl’s original Kryptonian name?

10. What German battleship, sunk in the North Atlantic on 27th May 1941, shares its name with a U.S. State capital?

What is the Connection?

The answers to these ten questions follow the picture of Supergirl and the answer to the Connection is given near the foot of the page

Image via Wikipedia

ANSWERS

1. Steve Davis

2. Labrador and poodle

3. Java

4. Abraham Lincoln

5. The White Album

6. Coral

7. Rangers F.C. and Celtic F.C.

8. Sir Francis Beaufort

9. Kara Zor-El

10. Bismarck

Solved the connection yet?

I have listed the answers again after the picture of Abraham Lincoln at Mount Rushmore and have highlighted the words forming the connection in each of the answers