Are you a Northern monkey or a Southern fairy?
Posted in Competitions on 09. Feb, 2010
Welcome LBM’ers to The Great Greene King IPA North v South Pub Quiz
Which do you prefer, a Cornish pasty or a hearty Lancashire hotpot? Do you pronounce bath, ‘baff’ or ‘barthe’? Your answers will define you as a northerner or southerner at heart.
In celebration of Greene King IPA’s Cask Revolution beer engine, which offers drinkers a choice of a northern or southern style head on their pint, play our north v south quiz, email your answers to patrickr@consolidatedpr.com with the heading ‘North v South’ and stand a chance of winning some great prizes courtesy of Greene King.
First up though, in your view where do you think the north starts? We will reveal the best answers and where the ‘mythical’ divide begins on the night.
Quiz questions
1. What is the main ingredient of northern delicacy black pudding?
2. Where do ‘stottie cakes’ originate from?
3. The Tan Hill Inn is the highest pub in Great Britain at 1732ft above sea level. But in which county is it located?
4. Once inhabited by the Romans, what are the Northern city of Eboracum and Southern town of Camulodunum now known as?
5. Cornish pasties are a popular Southern food, but why do they traditionally have such large crusts?
6. If you told someone that you were “gannin doon boozah wi wor lass”, what would you be intending to do?
7. Does a Northerner or Southerner traditionally prefer the head on their pint to be a ‘smooth and creamy’ rather than ‘clear and crisp?’
8. Greene King IPA is the official beer of three rugby union teams. Name all three of them
9. Jack and Annie Walker were the first landlords of which famous fictional Northern pub?
10. Which famous figure is the current landlord of the Punchbowl in London?
Terms:
The prizes will be announced at the London Bloggers meetup and you must attend the event on the 17th February in order to collect a prize.
The promoters decision is final and binding in all matters
No cash alternative
Prize is non transferable
One entry per person
Closing date – (Tuesday 16th February at 12 midday)
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Whoa there Viviana, you need to email your answers to patrickr@consolidatedpr.com and not post them here as a comment!