Quiz (09.01.2005)
Quiz Host: C
Pot Luck
1. What is Brighton Pier also known as?
2. What is the birthstone for January?
3. Which footballer’s autobiography was entitled Where Do I Go From Here?
4. A sheet of paper with dimensions 21 cm by 29.7 cm is also known by which size?
5. In which card game can you peg out?
6. How many degrees are there in a straight line?
7. Which breed of cows produce gold top milk?
8. Which country was the first to produce Traveller’s Cheques?
9. Which children’s TV character lived in Ponty Pandy?
10. What is the correct plural of the word Mongoose?
11. In which city would you find the Abbey Theatre?
12. In Morse Code, which letter is represented by a single dot?
13. In Cricket, is Brian Lara left or right handed when batting?
14. What colour was Moby Dick?
15. What is the Cockney Rhyming Slang for Curry?
16. How many edges does a cube have?
17. Who wrote Tosca?
18. Ben Connan and Ben Lomand are both types of which fruit?
19. What was the name of the ranch in the TV Series Bonanza?
20. How many yards are there to a mile?
Dingbats
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24. Once
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26. Just144ice
27. Success
Gallaghad
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30. TRALONSLATISTON
Pot Luck
31. Which 90s group had a hit album named What’s the Glory (Morning Story)?
32. Where is the UK’s longest Pier?
33. If you were born on Burns’ Night, what star sign would you be?
34. Maureen Rees was the subject of which nineties reality show?
35. What animal is depicted on top of the Calcutta Cup?
36. How is Marsh gas more commonly known?
37. St Francis of Assisi is the Patron Saint of which country?
38. A ‘rotor’ propels what type of craft?
39. ‘See My Baby Jive’ was a number one hit for what magical sounding band?
40. On which river does Dublin stand?
41. What colour shirts did England wear when they won the football world cup?
42. What word can go before Biscuit, Closet & Colour to form 3 new words?
43. What is shouted on contact in fencing?
44. Who joined the Butcher and Baker in the children’s nursery rhyme?
45. Electricity enters UK homes in how many volts?
46. The part of which ocean shares its name with a musical?
47. In golf, who is known as ‘The Great White shark’?
48. Which plasticine pair has won 6 Oscars?
49. Which Gulf is situated between Saudi Arabia and Iran?
50. What is the longest river in England?
Lyrics
One point for the artist & One point for the song title.
55. Ain’t got no time to fix the shingles
Ain’t got no time to fix the floor
Ain’t got no time to oil the hinges
Nor to mend no window panes (1950s)
56. When I’m ridin’ round the world
And I’m doing this and I’m signing that
And I’m trying to make some girl
Who tells me baby better come back later next week (1960s)
57. And in the master’s chambers
They gathered for the feast
They stab it with their steely knives
But they just can’t kill the beast (1970s)
58. I can’t get used to living without, living without
Living without you by my side
I don’t want to live alone, hey (1980s)
59. Backbeat the word is on the street
That the fire in your heart is out
I’m sure you’ve heard it all before
But you never really had a doubt (1990s)

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