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The Men They Couldn't Hang quiz

This is about the British folk rock/folk punk band The Men They Couldn't Hang. If you're not a fan this might be really difficult.
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Last updated: July 23, 2022
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What's the band's acronym?
TMTCH
For what other better known folk punk band did one of the members once work as a roadie?
The Pogues
What Eric Bogle anti-war song was their first single (also covered by the Dropkick Murphys 21 years later)?
The Green Fields of France/No Man's Land
On what BBC radio show did that song have decent airplay?
John Peel
Rain, Steam and ...
Speed
What's the nickname of singer/guitarist Philip Odgers?
Swill
Who's referred to as "iron bastard" in an early version of the song "Ironmasters"?
Margaret Thatcher
Who did Lucy from the back of the class once write letters to?
You
It's the night of how many candles?
A thousand
What London bridge is one of their songs named after?
Blackfriars Bridge
What bass player left the band in 1987?
Shanne Bradley
Whom shall we beat down with courage at Cable Street?
Those blackshirts
Red is the colour of the new ...
Republic
What convicted murderer is the band named after (John "Babbacombe")
Lee
What kind of choice is hell or ...?
England
What animals are pictured on the cover of the album "Never Born to Follow?"
Sheep
What spirit is found in the underground (hear those sirens over your head)?
Blitz
Billy Morgan is known from Amsterdam to ...
Tripoli
What "Pump It Up" singer was a strong promoter of the band in their early days (Elvis)?
Costello
You scavengers, you jackals and ...
Thieves
What violin player who also worked with Mark Knopfler and Tom Petty often played with the band live and in studio (Bobby)?
Valentino
21 years of love and ...
Hate
What do some people do when the tide is low (it's true)?
Go
What album title is almost the same as the name of the label it appeared on?
Silver Town (Silvertone)
What band member sadly passed away in 2021?
Stefan Cush
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