After 'insane drama' of pub quiz cheating scandal, can you get the questions right?
Summary
A pub quiz in Greater Manchester faced a cheating scandal when a team was caught using smartwatches to get answers, leading to their ban from the quiz. The revelation brought back regular participants who had stopped attending due to the repeated wins by the alleged cheating team. The story gained global attention after being shared on social media.Key Facts
- The Barking Dog pub in Urmston, Greater Manchester, holds regular pub quizzes.
- A team was accused of cheating by using smartwatches to look up quiz answers.
- The accused team was banned from the quiz but can still visit the pub.
- The incident gained worldwide attention after a social media post by the pub.
- Regular quiz participants returned following the scandal, with 17 teams attending.
- The alleged cheating incident was reported to the managers through an anonymous tip.
- The cheating team had an unusually high success rate, arousing suspicion.
- The incident has led other participants to avoid using electronic devices, even for checking time.
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