Home
Forum
Arcade
Prediction League
Search
Login
Register
Welcome,
Guest
. Please
login
or
register
.
Login with username, password and session length
Thetownend.com
>
Forum
>
80%
>
The Nevillew General Discussion Forum
> Topic:
Friday Quiz carried forward until today
Pages:
1
[
2
]
Go Down
« previous
next »
Print
Author
Topic: Friday Quiz carried forward until today (Read 2601 times)
blah blah
Offline
Posts: 454
Re: Friday Quiz carried forward until today
«
Reply #15 on:
Monday, February 23, 2015, 15:48:03 »
11 I would have guessed some sort of spinning jenny, but you may be right. Cant really see how a goose would spin either though to be honest
Logged
Bob's Orange
Has brain escape barriers
Offline
Posts: 28533
Re: Friday Quiz carried forward until today
«
Reply #16 on:
Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 12:25:12 »
1. Which European country elected its first female head of state last month? Croatia
2. Residents of Romford will shortly be able to have home deliveries from which fast food chain? Burger King
3. Which Looney Tunes rodent was billed as ‘the fastest mouse in all Mexico’? Speedy Gonzalez
4. Name the current event. Chinese New Year (horse to sheep)
5. Who is the only person to have a football World Cup winner’s medal and to have appeared in a Best Picture Oscar-nominated film? Frank Leboeuf
6. What is the oldest Japanese car manufacturer? Daihatsu
7. Arsenal Futbol Club won the Primera Division title in 2012. Nicknamed ‘El Arse’, it is a football club in which country ? Argentina
8. The population of which Asian country officially reached 100 million last year? Philippines
9. What links these two pictures? Clancy (Police chief Clancy Wiggum / Abbey Clancy)
10. Name the song Fancy
11. In medieval times, while dogs and young children were also harnessed for this job, what could a good goose keep spinning for up to 12 hours? Roasting a joint on a spit (the goose was on a treadmill)
12. Name the world’s ‘Great’ ballet company, founded in the 18th century using recruits from the orphanage where the ballet company originally held classes.? Bolshoi (means ‘great’ in Russian)
13. Name the building The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam
14. What’s the event if four becomes five because of two extra players? A rugby union game. (Rugby League uses 13 players and scores 4 points for a try, Rugby Union has 15 players and 5 points for a try)
15. Which British artist, who died in 2008, was noted for her comic representation of plump people ? Beryl Cook
16. Which American weekly magazine, first published in the 1930s, stopped producing a print edition in 2012? Newsweek
17. Name the film. Blazing Saddles
18. 4 gardeners share a large garden measuring 48m x 40m. Each has their own rectangular plot. Alan is the only one with a square plot. Its area is half the area of Betty’s. The area of Alan’s plot is 2/3 the area of Charlie’s plot. Their plots have one side in common. Daphne’s garden is twice the area of Charlie’s. What are the dimensions (length and width of each person’s plot? Alan’s is 16 x 16; Betty’s 32 x 16; Charlie’s 24 x 16 and Daphne’s 24 x 32
19. What connection links these pictures: Anthony Hopkins films (The Hunchback of Notre Dame; Silence of the Lambs; Hitchcock; Thor; Hannibal)
20. Unscramble the two connected words : E L M M O R R S S U U U ROMULUS & REMUS
Logged
we've been to Aberdeen, we hate the Hibs, they make us spew up, so make some noise,
the gorgie boys, for Hearts in Europe.
Pages:
1
[
2
]
Go Up
Print
Thetownend.com
>
Forum
>
80%
>
The Nevillew General Discussion Forum
> Topic:
Friday Quiz carried forward until today
« previous
next »
Jump to:
Please select a destination:
-----------------------------
The Loathed Strangers
-----------------------------
=> Podcasts
-----------------------------
25%
-----------------------------
=> The Reg Smeeton Match Day Action/Reaction Forum
=> UEFA EURO 2021
=> Prediction League
=> News
=> Players
===> Player Sponsorship
=> The Boardroom
=> Away Days with Whits on Tour
=> Other Football Stuff
-----------------------------
80%
-----------------------------
=> The Nevillew General Discussion Forum
=> Computer & Technology
=> The Arcade
=> Sports
=> The 4D Q&A forum
-----------------------------
Classifieds
-----------------------------
=> For sale
=> Jobs
-----------------------------
thetownend.com
-----------------------------
=> thetownend.com
-----------------------------
The Archive
-----------------------------
=> Classic TEF (80%)
=> Euro Stunners 2016
=> WORLD CUP STUNNERS 2014
=> World Cup 2014
=> Euro 2012
=> London 2012 Olympics
=> Cheltenham Festival