Tie-Breakers

These questions are slightly different. each question has a numerical answer and the team who are closest win. these can be used as tie-breakers or as a spot prize round.

Note: all were correct at the time of writing, however, some answers may need to be updated over time

  1. How many miles of motorway are there in the UK? 2,176

  2. How many words are there in the Bible? 783,137

  3. How many times is “Jesus” in the Bible? 983

  4. How tall is the shard? 310m

  5. How many balls are used each year at Wimbledon? 54,250

  6. How long would it take to walk from Buckingham Palace to Windsor Castle? 7 hours 10 minutes

  7. How many stairs are there in the Empire State building, bottom to top? 1,575

  8. How many Tescos are there in the UK? 3,961

  9. How many pages are there in all the Harry Potter books combined? 4,224

  10. How many times has Sean Bean's characters been killed off? 23

  11. How many tomatoes are used each year at La Tomatina festival in Spain? 150,000

  12. How many litres of beer are drunk at Oktoberfest in Munich each year? 7.3 million

  13. If you were to buy the most expensive iMac Pro with all add-ons, accessories and upgrades available, how much would it cost? £14,926.98

  14. “Shape of You” by Ed Sheeren is the most streamed song on Spotify, how many plays has it had? 2.5 billion

  15. How many English language articles are there on Wikipedia? 6,082,535

  16. How many words are there in Michael Jackson’s song Thriller? 298

  17. How many new VWs were sold in 2018? 203,132

  18. How many people in UK are over 100? 14,430

  19. How many words in all of Shakespeare’s plays? 814,780

  20. In miles, how high would £1m of pennies be stacked on top of one another? 102.53 miles high