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Jasons Pot Luck #1

THE RULES

ONE ANSWER PER PERSON PER DAY ONLY PLEASE!
THIS INCLUDES GIVING THE WRONG ANSWER.
GOOD LUCK FOLKS.

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1. Which American Presidents portrait appears on the one dollar bill?
(GEORGE WASHINGTON)

2. Which musician was known as "the king of swing"?
(BENNY GOODMAN - TINKERBELLE)

3. William 'the Refrigerator' Perry is associated with which sport?
(AMERICAN FOOTBALL - GAZLAD)

4. Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
(MARS - MTHEAD)

5. The bite of which insect can spread sleeping sickness?
(TSETSE FLY - WILLOW THE WHISP)

6. On which day of the year are hot cross buns traditionally eaten?
(GOOD FRIDAY - WAYNEYBOY1942)

7. What happened to British Prime Minister Spencer Percival in May 1812?
(HE WAS ASSASSINATED - DOUG)

8. Ravi Shankar plays which musical instrument?
(SITAR - WILLOW THE WHISP)

9. Marie Antoinette belonged to which royal house?
(HAPSBURG - DOUG)

10. On which book was the musical 'Cabaret' based?
(I AM A CAMERA/CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD - WILLOW THE WHISP)

11. Roald Dahl wrote the book called BFG. What do the initials stand for?
(BIG FRIENDLY GIANT - TINKERBELLE)

12. According to the song, Molly Malone sold what on the streets of Dublin?
(SEAFOOD/COCKLES AND MUSSELS - LEN)

13. Whose seaplane was called The Spruce Goose?
(HOWARD HUGHES - GRANNYCLARET)

14. If you were eating fish 'a la Normande', how would the fish be cooked?
(BRAISED IN WHITE WINE - SLINKY)

15. The first Bond movie was released in 1964. What was the title?
(DR.NO - MICK)

16. Who was the captain of the spaceship that went where 'no man has gone before'?
(CAPTAIN KIRK - WINGY)

17. What was held at Woodstock, New York in 1969?
(ROCK FESTIVAL - JANET)

18. What was the title of the Beatles' first single?
(LOVE ME DO - AQUARIUS)

19. Who fought the Six Day War in 1967?
(ARABS AND ISRAELIS - FIBI)

20. The professional world heavyweight champion 1964-67, Muhammed Ali had a catch-phrase. What was it?
(I AM THE GREATEST - PHYSICALBABE)

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No. 11 Big Friendly Giant

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7. What happened to British Prime Minister Spencer Percival in May 1812?

He was assassinated at Westminister by an high rate bankrupt…..

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Can we have another?

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Originally Posted by Doug

Can we have another?

Read the rules Doug!!
One answer per person per day,this gives everybody a chance to have a go,and i am hoping this will be finished by tomorrow morning!....with 20 members each having a question each!
:)

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12. According to the song, Molly Malone sold what on the streets of Dublin?
Was it Sea food?

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Originally Posted by Len

12. According to the song, Molly Malone sold what on the streets of Dublin?
Was it Sea food?

Not too sure i should give you that,but i'm in a generous mood so i will,it was actually cockles and mussels in the song.

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Nice one, I actually thought it was fish but wasn’t sure.
Cheers.
:)

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Originally Posted by jason

I take it I'm in the red then!!!!!!!!!! or was that the red card........?

Excellent Questions Jason. :)

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Just making a point doug................lol

All telling offs will be in red now so you wont be on your own,because i can guarantee that someone will not stick the rules posted!

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...13.......howard hughs owned the sproose goose