Great BIG Politics Quiz: prizes to vie for!

Courtesy of Stratagem, here’s the awesome prize list for the Great BIG Politics Quiz, supported by Slugger O’Toole, and being held next Thursday, 22 September at 7:45pm in the Black Box, Belfast. There’s enough in this valuable prize hamper to keep even the most anorakish of political anoraks going for quite some time – and plenty to share amongst your triumphant quiz team-mates. “The Thick of It Series 1 & The Special Boxset” DVD “Last Mitterand,the [DVD]” “Pistols at Dawn: Two …

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Great BIG Politics Quiz: tickets now on sale!

Former (edit: see comment #1) Belfast City Councillor Niall Kelly reckons the SDLP South Belfast team are out to retain their Great Big Politics Quiz champions title: I know that ballot box brainiacs from other parties, campaign groups, public affairs companies and the media will be out to prove him wrong. Indeed, there might even be the odd blogger who fancies getting a team together for a tilt at the title. Well you can all now pre-book your places as ticket …

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Save the date: the Great Big Politics Pub Quiz is back!

Who has the sharpest political brains in Northern Ireland? We’ll soon find out. Yes, it’s time to pit your wits against the finest minds(!) at Stormont as Slugger O’Toole brings the return of the Great Big Politics Pub Quiz. Date: Thursday 22 September at 7:45pm. Venue: The Black Box, Hill Street, Belfast. This is what happened last year, according to Alan in Belfast, as over £1,000 was raised for charity in Haiti and Stoops to Conquer, the South Belfast SDLP …

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Christmas Quiz (1)

Ok, adopting the Welsh approach toward Education (No league tables or competition more a communal quest for collective knowledge) here’s the Christmas Quiz. See if between all you can get all questions correct, without using Wiki / google (or even books), by next Monday? 1. Dr William Price, the 19th century Welsh Chartist / Philospher / Physician etc etc. famously cremated his first born boy. What was the child’s name? 2. Which was the only part of the present day …

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Summer (?) Quiz (3rd and Final)

I’ll make this one a bit easier,….but electronic help is banned…..for your first effort anyway!!

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Summer Quiz (2)

Another 10 questions below

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Summer Quiz

Ok – no prizes but 10 questions:

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