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Welsh towns: fun facts - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 19 times
- The average score is 9 of 15
Answer Stats
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| To reach Anglesey, some squirrels have swum across the strait which this town takes its name from. | Menai Bridge | 89%
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| The setting for the Prisoner TV series, this bizarre-looking village is also a pottery centre. | Portmeirion | 89%
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| Paintings by artists including Michelangelo were stored in a quarry in this slate-mining town during WW2 to avert their destruction. | Blaenau Ffestiniog | 78%
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| The Royal Welsh Fusiliers have a goat as part of their troops. The animals are raised near this northern seaside town. | Llandudno | 78%
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| The football team from here won the 1927 FA Cup, the only non-English team ever to win it. | Cardiff | 72%
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| Football team The New Saints represent both the English town of Oswestry and this adjacent Welsh village (which was the club's original name). | Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain | 61%
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| This place on the south coast takes its name from King Sweyn Forkbeard. | Swansea | 61%
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| An international rugby star from this Beacons town in Powys was once arrested for drunk-driving a golf buggy down the M4. | Brecon | 56%
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| 1964 Olympic long jump gold medallist Lynn 'The Leap' Davies came from this southern county borough. | Bridgend | 50%
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| In 2021 in this Flintshire town, a berserk squirrel injured 18 people in a random Christmas frenzy. | Buckley | 50%
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| The administrative HQ of Blaenau Gwent, this was the home town of marathon world record holder Steve Jones. | Ebbw Vale | 50%
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| This town in Powys hosts an annual bog-snorkelling contest. | Llanwrtyd Wells | 50%
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| The last armed uprising against the state in Britain took place in this city in 1838. | Newport | 50%
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| A man from this Denbighshire village paints in his sleep, but has no artistic skill in his waking life. | Henllan | 44%
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| This southern town has hosted Rugby World Cup matches and used to have a team called Moonlight Rovers. | Llanelli | 44%
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