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Old 03-02-2006, 09:08   #74
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Re: Anyone fancy a quiz?

1. Which language are you speaking if klutz is an insult? Yiddish - Margaret Pilkington

2. What colour do both Johnny Cash and the Stranglers obviously think suits them best on stage? Black - Margaret Pilkington

3. Who became the first Honorary Citizen of the USA? Winston Churchill - Grannyclaret

4. What did Rumpelstilskin spin with the miller's dughter? Straw into gold - Margaret Pilkington

5. Which is the only bird to give a commercial supply of leather? Ostrich - Margaret Pilkington

6.Who broke Muhammad Ali's jaw? Ken Norton - Grannyclaret

7. Which state would it be wisest to take a bet on as being the USA's driest? Nevada - Margaret Pilkington

8. Which Star Trek movie saw the death of Spock? Star Trek II: Wrath of Khan - mthead

9. Which World War I battle saw 60,000 deaths on it's first day? Battle of the Somme - Margaret Pilkington

10. Which Pulitzer Prize winner ran for Mayor of New York? Answer is - Norman Mailer

11. Which theme won Isaac Hayes a Grammy and an Oscar? Theme from Shaft - Grannyclaret

12. How many sets are played in a full-length men's championship tennis match? 5 Sets - Grannyclaret

13.Which country includes the Transvaal? South Africa - Margaret Pilkington

14. Which was the first film to star paul Newman in the role of Fast Eddie Felson? The Hustler - Grannyclaret

15. Who discovered Baffin Bay? William Baffin - Phylum

16.Who coined the phrase: 'A thing of beauty is a joy for ever'? John Keats - Phylum

17. Which year saw the first Modern Olympics? 1896 - Phylum

18. Who was Britain's Saxe-Coburg King? Edward VII - Grannyclaret

19. Which is the largest of the toothed whales? Sperm whale - Phylum

20. Which US comedian had a UK hit with Hearthbreak Hotel in the same year as Elvis Presley? Stan Freberg - Phylum
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