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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Martin Belam

Hawkwind’s machine, Batman’s debut and Peter Cook’s jingles: take the Thursday quiz

Cosplayer dressed as Batman
A cosplayer dressed as Batman arrives for the first day of the New York Comic Con in 2022, but when did Batman make his debut? Photograph: Timothy A Clary/AFP/Getty Images

In a display of poor timing, the quizmaster is away on other pressing business today. Nevertheless, the moment has been prepared for, the ethos remains the same, and you still face a test of 15 vaguely topical and general knowledge questions with random levels of guessability, plus a few jokes thrown in for good measure. There are no prizes. It is just for fun. But let everybody know how you got on in the comments.

The Thursday quiz, No 82

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