FTHM Fun Quiz – January 2026

Questions
(1) How old was boxer Ricky Hatton when he died?
(2) Who invented the road surface Tarmac?
(3) What is the currency of Tasmania?
(4) Who wrote the book ‘The Outsider/The Stranger’?
(5) What is the capital of Andorra?
(6) Where was the superstar footballer Diego Maradona born?
(7) What is anthrax?
(8) Where do Scunthorpe United FC play?
(9) Who played David Stockwell in the series Heartbeat?
(10) What is thought to be the most common tree on Earth?
(11) What is the French word for handbag?
(12) Who invented lipstick?
(13) Who owns Manchester United FC?
(14) How many runways are there currently at Heathrow Airport?
(15) Where is most iron found in food?
(16) Who grows the most tobacco in the world?
(17) What is the chemical symbol for Titanium?
(18) Who played Eddie Yates in Coronation Street?
(19) Which species of dog tends to live the longest?
(20) Who is the javelin world record holder for men?

Answers:
(1) 46 (2) Edgar Pumell Hooley in 1902 (3) Australian dollar (4) Albert Camus (5) Andorra la Vella (6) Lanus, Argentina (7) A serious rare illness that impacts animal like cattle and deer (8) Attis Arena/Glanford Park (9) David Lonsdale (10) Probably pines (11) Sac a main (12) Originated with the ancient Sumerians and Egyptians (13) The Glazer family holds a majority stake and Sir Jim Radcliffe’s INEOS group holds a significant minority stake (14) 2 (15) In animal-based foods like meat and eggs (16) China (17) Ti (18) Geoffrey Hughes (19) Smaller breeds like Chihuahua, Maltese and Tibetan Spaniel (20) Jan Zelezny