Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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Town and administrative HQ of the Inverclyde council area | Greenock | 97%
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Village on the Firth of Clyde coast which is a port for Caledonian MacBrayne ferries | Wemyss {Bay} | 97%
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Inverclyde born Abram Lyle founded a sugar refining company which merged with a rival in 1921 to form this global supplier of food and beverage ingredients | {Tate} & Lyle | 90%
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Coastal town with a railway terminus, situated to the west of the above town | Gourock | 87%
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Destination island for ferries from the above port | Bute | 84%
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Meaning of the term 'Inverclyde' | {Mouth} of the Clyde | 84%
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Scotland’s Largest Regional Park, part of which occupies the southern portion of Inverclyde | Clyde {Muirshiel} | 55%
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Prestigious inventor from Inverclyde who made radical improvements in steam engine power, efficiency and cost-effectiveness | James Watt | 55%
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Famous tea clipper which was fitted out at Cartsdyke and is now a major London attraction | Cutty Sark | 48%
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Born in 1883 in Inverclyde, Henry Robertson Bowers was a member of the ill-fated Terra Nova expedition, all of whom died after reaching this remote destination | South Pole | 39%
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Local man John Laird's shipbuilding firm later merged with another to form this company | {Cammell} Laird | 32%
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Inverclyde born actor who played Victor Meldrew in the TV sitcom 'One Foot in the Grave' | Richard Wilson | 32%
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Local singer and TV host who was the youngest person in history to have an album in the top ten of the UK Chart with her album Ma! (He's Making Eyes at Me) | Lena Zavaroni | 29%
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In 1904 this showman and his troupe put on a wild west performance at Fort Matilda | Buffalo Bill | 26%
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Well preserved fortification in Port Glasgow overlooking the Firth of Clyde | {Newark} Castle | 26%
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