015-2009
(17th - 1694)
2. In which English county are the highest cliffs?
(Devon)
3. Who am I - This famous singer was born in 1932 and early in his show-business career, He performed as a jazz guitarist. His mother was captured and imprisoned By the Gestapo, In 1963 he married an Olympic skiing champion after a romance with Bridget Bardot fizzled out, At the age of 68 he took the male lead in the West End stage production of Chicago, In the year 2000 he was impersonated on the TV show ‘Stars in their Eyes’ By David Ginola?
(Sacha Distel)
4. In ‘Stingray’ which evil sea lord was Troy’s arch enemy?
(Titan)
5. How many different flavours are there in a packet of Fruit Gums?
(Five)
6. ‘Light Sussex’, ‘Dark Cornish’ and ‘Dorking’ are all breeds of which farmyard creature?
(Chicken)
7. If an American is eating ‘English Muffins’ what do we call them?
(Crumpets)
8. What kind of animal is a peccary?
(Pig)
9. What is the most radiation senstive part of your body?
(Blood)
10. ‘Not Worth Fire Engine’ is an Anagram of which 1974 Blockbuster Movie?
(The Towering Inferno)
11. Nancy Cartwright is the voice of which famous cartoon character?
(Bart Simpson)
12. Which former Formula I world champion has also played golf in the Australian Open?
(Nigel Mansel)
13. In a standard pack of playing cards what do the Queens hold in their hands?
(Flowers)
14. Which cricket county has a running fox in its emblem?
(Leicestershire)
15. How many lines are there on a wide-screen TV set?
(625 -same as any other!)
16. In which sport is a piece of wood exactly 17ft long used?
(Tossing the Caber)
17. In Monopoly, what other two streets form a set with Trafalgar Square?
(Fleet Street & Strand)
18. How many triple word squares are there on a Scrabble board?
(Eight)
19. According to a sex survey, Which is the household appliance most commonly misused by men?
(Vacuum cleaners)
20. Quiztime Survey Question - Top Answer required - Something, besides food that you might find in a picnic basket?
(Napkins / Plates / Cutlery / Cups / Ants)
21. Multiply the number of legs a flea has by the number of feet in a fathom, divide by the number of strings on a violin and add how many stars there are on the American flag?
(59 - 6 x 6 = 36 / 4 = 9 + 50 = 59)
22. "NALOPKT" is an abbreviation used in text messages. What does it mean ?
("Not a lot of people know that")
23. Which Briton is an Admiral in the Navy, a Field Marshal in the Army and Marshal of the RAF?
(Prince Philip)
24. Which horror story character was the result of the author’s nightmare after eating crabs?
(Dracula)
25. Where are you - You’re in an English town, which has a van named after it, and where Glenn Miller played his last concert?
(Bedford)
26. Which TV show featured the serial ‘Pigs in space’?
(The Muppet Show)
27. Which famous sportsman’s father took part in the 1967 Eurovision Song Contest?
(Barry McGuigan)
28. How many helicopter’s landed during the opening credits of M.A.S.H.?
(Two)
29. What does the word DONGLE mean - is it a) An Australian slang term for a horse’s erection, b) The up-movement in Bungee Jumping, c) a device for protecting computer programs from being copied or d) A breed of dog from India, resembling a Greyhound?
(c - a device for protecting computer programs from being copied)
30. Apart from a lion which other creature appears on the British royal coat of arms?
(Unicorn)
31. Which Premiership football club’s motto when translated means Strength in Battle?
(Manchester City)
32. Which fictional borough is sun hill set in?
(Canley)
33. Jonnie, Gaz, Donna, & Janet appear in which TV sitcom?
(Two pints of lager & a packet of crisps)
34. The tail hairs from which mammal are used to make so-called sable artist’s brushes?
(Squirrel)
35. What’s the name for pop music derived from traditional Punjabi music, and popular amongst Indian teenagers in England?
(Bhangra)
36. Where in the world would you find Queen Maud Land, Marie Byrd Land, Enderby Land and the American Highlands?
(Antarctica)
37. One Point each - What did the 6 members of the Village People represent?
(Cowboy, Construction worker, Red Indian, Hell’s Angel, Policeman and Soldier)
38. True or False - Bronwyn Eagles are a Welsh ice hockey team?
(False - she’s an Australian high jumper)
39. Where in England was the world’s first Iron bridge built?
(Ironbridge!)
40. Who sang the theme tune to the first James Bond film, Dr No?
(Nobody - it was an instrumental!)
Tie-Breaker - How many words did Arnold Schwazenegger have in ‘Terminator’?
(65)
