pub quiz

Support vulnerable kids in east London with an evening of fun facting

Try your hand at a couple of Christmassy science ‘pub quizzes’ at the British Library and the Book Club.

Image by Greything via the Londonist Flickrpool The weather’s giving us no cause to strip off just yet, but hopefully some of these dating events will. We’ve found some of the city’s more novel activities to make sure you work up a sweat even if …

View London Pub Quizzes in a larger map Over the past two weeks, we’ve been soliciting suggestions for the best regular pub quizzes in London. We’ve had plenty of suggestions, tweeted through to #bestldnpubquiz and left in the comments. The handy map above includes all …

Not got quite enough to talk to your mates about but still want to go to the pub? Fancy showing off your ability to contain meaningless facts, or simply like to write with a biro in front of people? The solution to all of this …

M@ shows off Team Londonist’s completed answer sheet So how did you do with the fiendish questions set by fiendish people in a totally non-competitive-spirit-this-is-Christmas-after-all way? If you’re still stuck with one or two and haven’t got round to Googling everything yet, here are the …

The Cabbies victorious On Tuesday evening, the Londonist team took its place among many Londony bloggers (including a dedicated south-east crew), cabbies and the The Big Bus Company for the Visit London Christmas pub quiz. With rounds of fiendish questions set by each team and …

Time once again for the Royal Institution’s science pub quiz, which runs tonight from 7pm in their funky Time and Space bar. Pit your wits against 60 questions designed to test your knowledge of popular science, put together and co-hosted by Londonist M@. The questions …

Yes, it’s a quiz by Charles Dickens, hosted by Charles Dickens…at the Dickens Inn. In short, this is a quiz that is so Dickensian it might very well be thrown into the Fleet Prison uttering a mellifluous stream of unnecessary adjectives for pick-pocketing a destitute …

OK, something of a self-promotion, this one. BUT, a very cool* event that we’re sure will appeal to a fair few Londonistas. It’s the return of the science pub quiz to the Royal Institution on 27 July (that’s Monday). And it’s self-promotional because it’s co-hosted …