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Quiz Answers
– 26th October 2008 |
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1 |
One point each
Other than Blue Yellow & Red what other Three colours were on the six
sides of an original Rubik Cube? |
Green, White
and Orange |
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2 |
In Which
Street would you see the Dow Jones Index |
Wall Street |
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3 |
Who is known
as Baron of Foy and Hartlepool |
Peter
Mandelson |
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4 |
Which London
Street is known for its many private Medics/Doctors |
Harley Street |
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5 |
Who presents
the TV Show Cookalong Live |
Gordon Ramsey |
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6 |
Which Club is
David Beckham signing for on Loan in January |
AC Milan |
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7 |
Who had an
80's No. with 'The Final Countdown' |
Europe |
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8 |
Through the
streets of which city was Lady Godiva said to have ridden naked? |
Coventry |
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Who is the
Shadow chancellor who has denied claims he tried to solicit a £50,000
donation for the Tories from Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska |
George Osborne |
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10 |
What is the
name of the Film in which Ricky Gervais plays a Dentist who can see Dead
People |
Ghost Town |
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11 |
Dried Plums
are generally referred to by what name |
Prunes |
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12 |
Which company
introduced the first personal stereo |
Sony |
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13 |
Who announced
they are writing the UK's next Eurovision Song Contest Entry with X-Factor
type auditions to decide the singer |
Andrew Lloyd
Webber |
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14 |
What is the
name given to Billie Pipers Son this last week |
Winston |
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15 |
Who has become
the leading run-scorer in Test Cricket |
Sachin
Tendulkar |
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16 |
Who was The
Face that Launched a Thousand Ships? |
Helen of Troy |
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17 |
Which group of
South Atlantic Islands were named after a 17th Century treasurer of the
British Navy |
Falkland
Islands |
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18 |
On a Radio
what does A.M. stand for |
Amplitude
Modulation |
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19 |
What was the
Supreme's only British No 1? |
Baby Love |
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20 |
A member of
staff has removed a wedding ring from a waxwork of which star at London's
Madame Tussaud's museum |
Madonna |
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21 |
Who was Snow
White's Twin Sister |
Rose Red |
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22 |
On which
countries national flag is there an eagle and a snake |
Mexico |
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23 |
Which country
in the world was the first to have a woman Prime Minister |
Ceylon (now
Sri Lanka) |
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24 |
what Radio
station did Alan Partridge work for? |
Radio Norwich |
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25 |
Who
had a hit in 1979 with 'If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body Would You Hold It
Against Me' |
The Bellamy
Brothers |
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26 |
Who is the
deputy leader of the Labour Party |
Harriet Harman |
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27 |
Which liqueur
is added to make a Kentucky Coffee |
Southern
Comfort |
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28 |
The Yorkshire
Building Society is to takeover which rival Building Society this/last week |
Barnsley
Building Society |
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29 |
Which two
Formula One Grand Prix Stages (Countries) have been dropped from next years
racing calendar |
Canada &
France |
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30 |
In which movie
does the line "Snakes! Why does it always have to be snakes" appear |
Indiana Jones
& The Raiders Of The Lost Ark |
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31 |
In which
country would you find the Attila Line |
Cyprus -
Divide North & South |
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32 |
Who married
Jill Esmond, Vivien Leigh and Joan Plowright |
Laurence
Olivier |
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33 |
An advert
claiming that Which Product makes children "taller, stronger and
sharper" has been banned after it mistakenly was screened on British
television |
Horlicks |
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34 |
Helen Mirren
played which policewoman in Prime Suspect? |
Jane Tennison |
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What was the
capital of England before London? |
Winchester |
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36 |
In which
decade were Windscreen Wipers patented in the UK |
20's |
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37 |
Who released
90's Records Called 'My Book' & 'The Table' |
The Beautiful
South |
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38 |
Besides Celtic
& Rangers Name the 3 other Glasgow League Clubs |
Partick
Thistle / Queens Park / Clyde |
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39 |
What did
Gregory Pinkus invent in 1955 |
The
Contraceptive Pill |
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40 |
What would you
do with a Sackbut |
Play it (it’s
a musical Instrument) |
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Tie |
How many
verses does the National Anthem of Greece have |
158 |
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