General Knowledge Quiz
 

Tinks wanted a break and said for me to do it. She said she wanted to answer some for a change.

1. What is the word meaning fear of long words? Tinks: hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia - try saying that when u drunk!

2. Which irish writer is the only one to have won both a nobel prize and an academy award? Rishton Blue: George Bernard Shaw

3. What nut is used in the manufacture of dynamite? Willowthewhisp: Peanut

4. Who is the patron saint of the internet? Tinks: Isidore of Seville

5. Who is it that wins the Venus Rosewater Dish in sport? Rishton Blue: Womens winner at Wimbledon
6. Where will you find the ghosts Inky, Blinky, Pinky and Clyde? Tinks: Pacman

7. What did Barbie get in 2000 that she didnt have before? Gayle: Bellybutton

8. What was the Titanic's 2 sister ships called? Rishton Blue: Olympic and Brittanic

9. There are 3 countries in the Benelux group. Which countries are they? Rishton Blue: Belgium, Holland & Luxembourg
10. What year did Queen release the album A kind of Magic? Rishton Blue: 1986

11. What is the number on Herbie? Rishton Blue: 53
12. What was Doc Holliday's profession besides gambler & gunslinger? Rishton Blue: Dentist

13. What are the names of the 4 horsemen of the Apocolypse? Willow: War, Famine, Pestilence & Death
14. Which country was the first to give women the vote? Rishton Blue: New Zealand

15. In MASH what was Radars full name? Rishton Blue: Walter O'Reilly

16. Who wears the polka dot jersey in the Tour de France? Willow: King of the Mountains

17. What is made only from pinot, chardonnay and meunier grapes? Tinks: Champagne

18. In which sport will you use a broom? Rishton Blue: Curling

19. Barcelona is in Spain and which other country? Sara: Venezuela

20. In what year was the Oscar's first awarded? Rishton Blue: 1929



Hope its ok for you and i dont get shouted at for making it too easy for you.

Good Luck!

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1. I do know it but can't spell it lol! Not gonna even try ..... it's that hippopotomaso ....... thingy me bob lol!

4. Isidore

6. I think is the Pac Man ghosts lol!

7. Was that the year they released the pregnant Barbie .... so my answer she got pregnant. I hope it was Kens :eek:

17. Is that the obvious answer of Champagne?

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#7. eyelashes

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#2. Seamus Heaney