QUIZ: Yes, my corncob pipe is rather large

ABOVE: General MacArthur smoking his rather large corncob pipe in the Philippines. Photo: Contributed

Quizmaster John James Maloney has 10 new questions for you.

QUESTIONS

1 Which Australian city was once called Batmania?

2 What Little Eva 1960s hit was successfully revived in 1987 by Kylie Minogue?

3 Name a village in the Richmond Valley starting with Y?

4 Who is the coach of the new NRL team the Dolphins?

5 What is the meaning of the word braggadocio?

6 On the periodic table of elements what is the symbol for carbon?

7 What was the first name of famed World War II General MacArthur?

8 What type of a dish is the Filipino culinary classic tinola?

9 Frida Lyngstad was a member of what popular 1970s band?

10 The bluebonnet, particularly Lupinus texensis, is the emblem of what US state?

Look at the state I’m in.

ANSWERS

1 Melbourne.

2 The Loco-Motion.

3 Yorklea.

4 Wayne Bennett.

5. A braggart, a blowhard. Empty boasting or big talk, boastful behaviour.

6. C.

7 Douglas.

8 Soup.

9 ABBA.

10 Texas.

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