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Quiz 18th
May 2008 |
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Which World
Statesman is to have a concert celebrating his 90th birthday soon |
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2 |
Which artist
was famous for his paintings of Sunflowers |
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3 |
What was the
Name given to 'Florence Nightingale' |
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4 |
How much money
will basic Rate Payers Receive this year extra in their pay it was announced
this/last week in a mini budget |
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Which
characters were the neighbours in 'Man About the House' |
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6 |
Which Team won
the first ever European Cup Final |
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7 |
American Pie
was a hit in 1971 for which male Singer |
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8 |
In which
county are Chelmsford & Colchester |
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9 |
Cornflower is
a shade of which colour |
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10 |
What’s the
national flower of Wales? |
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11 |
In a standard
pack of playing cards what do the queens hold in their hands |
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12 |
What liquid is
made by a flower to attract insects? |
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13 |
What
characters did Ant & Dec play in the children's TV series Byker Grove |
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14 |
Which Actor
plays the role of Iron Man in the new Movie |
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15 |
What was the
score in the Middlesbrough v Man City match last week in the final
premiership match of the season |
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16 |
Which Roman
general became Cleopatra’s lover, and died just before her? |
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17 |
What’s the
name of the maximum security prison on the Isle of Wight |
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18 |
What was
banned for the first time at the Chelsea Flower show in 1983 |
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19 |
Who was the
lead singer of East 17 |
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20 |
(Anagram) SWAY LAST, NET THEM (Sportsman) |
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21 |
In which year
was Nelson Mandela released from Prison (2pts=correct / 1pt=+-1 year) |
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22 |
Who solved the
murder in Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile |
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23 |
Name the
Titanic’s sister ships? |
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24 |
What were the
Christian names of the lead characters in Hart to Hart |
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25 |
On the subject
of words – spell the flower Foosha |
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26 |
Which seaside
resort provided Chas and Dave with a 1982 hit |
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27 |
Who was the
Roman God of Flowers & Spring |
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28 |
What’s the
proper name for a female ferret |
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29 |
In the FA Cup
this year Which Non League Team took the Lead Twice against Liverpool before
losing 5-2 |
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30 |
What was the
name of the character played by Leonard di Caprio in Titanic? –extra point if
you get the name of Kate Winslet’s character right as well |
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31 |
Loretta Swit
from M*A*S*H played a Cop in a pilot episode of which TV Series |
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32 |
Who Invented
the first Astronomical Telescope |
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33 |
Who was at No
1 in 1960 with 'Tell Laura I Love Her' |
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34 |
Which country
consists of North Island and South Island? |
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35 |
Which English
King succeeded Henry III |
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36 |
Of which wild
flower is polyanthus a garden variety? |
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37 |
Which German
techno group knocked Madonna off the number one spot in the UK album chart
last week |
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38 |
Who did
Liverpool Beat in the 1976 UEFA Cup Final |
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39 |
Which Car
maker made a famous Bullnose model |
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GAUJO – is it
a) A South American cowboy, b) A Portuguese 5 stringed musical instrument, c)
Arabic for Gerbil or d) Gypsy dialect for non-gypsy |
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What is the
gestation period of an elephant (pregnancy) |
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