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- raymyjamie
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WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
on Fri Jun 29 2018, 20:00
First topic message reminder :
A very good Friday Evening to all you Rejects.
I hope I find you all well.
Come on down to The Reject’s Bar.
Get comfy with that first drink.
Let’s have a beltin’ quiz.
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GOOD LUCK
WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
1) Which group had a 1966 hit with ‘Monday Monday?’
2) Geography, what is the capital of Finland ?
3) TV, which quiz show featured the line “I`ve started so I`ll finish”?
4) Film, in what 1939 film does the line “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore” appear?
5) What is the first book of the Old Testament?
6) Food and drink, when food is described as ‘en croûte’, how is it cooked?
7) Science, in the human body, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis is commonly known by what name?
8 ) What European car manufacturer produces the mid range SUV ‘Ateca’ model?
9) Sport, in golf, how many shots under par is an albatross?
10) History, who was the Argentinian President during the 1982 Falklands conflict?
11) Sung by Maurice Cevalier, from what 1958 film musical does the song ‘Thank Heaven for Little Girls’ come?
12) In which year did colour television transmissions start in the UK ?
13) Literature, who was the author of the famous storybook 'Alice 's Adventures in Wonderland’?
14) Who was the first man in space?
15) Film, in which 1980 film did Jack Nicholson ad-lib the line “Here`s Johnny”?
16) TV, which long running sitcom featured a character called Compo Simmonite?
17) Which group had a 1979 hit with ‘Message in a Bottle’?
18) Science, which planet in our Solar System is nearest The Sun?
19) Classical Music, used as the soundtrack to The Lone Ranger, who composed ‘The William Tell Overture’?
20) History, who was Queen of England for just nine days in 1553?
21) Food and drink, what is Prosciutto?
22) Geography, The Great Orme is a prominent feature in which Welsh seaside town?
23) Literature, who wrote the classic novel 'Kidnapped'?
24) With which country would you associate the musical percussion instrument the Bodhrán?
25) ♪♫ I'm not content to be with you in the daytime
Girl I want to be with you all of the time
The only time I feel alright is by your side
Girl I want to be with you all of the time♪♫
From what 1964 song are those the opening lines?
WHO PLAYED BONUS QUESTIONS
BQ1) Who played Jimmy `Popeye` Doyle in the 1971 film `The French Connection`?
BQ2) Who played Luke Skywalker in `Star Wars` franchise of films?
BQ3) Who played Peter Pan in Steven Spielberg`s 1992 film `Hook`?
BQ4) Who played Mrs Robinson in the 1968 film `The Graduate`?
BQ5) Who played Jack Dawson in the 1997 film Titanic?
STINKER) Literature, from an Old English epic story written between 975 and 1025 AD, who killed Grendel and Grendel’s mother?
TRICKY) What were lost by King John, melted down by Oliver Cromwell and almost stolen by Thomas Blood?
A very good Friday Evening to all you Rejects.
I hope I find you all well.
Come on down to The Reject’s Bar.
Get comfy with that first drink.
Let’s have a beltin’ quiz.
NSG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
GOOD LUCK
WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
1) Which group had a 1966 hit with ‘Monday Monday?’
2) Geography, what is the capital of Finland ?
3) TV, which quiz show featured the line “I`ve started so I`ll finish”?
4) Film, in what 1939 film does the line “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore” appear?
5) What is the first book of the Old Testament?
6) Food and drink, when food is described as ‘en croûte’, how is it cooked?
7) Science, in the human body, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis is commonly known by what name?
8 ) What European car manufacturer produces the mid range SUV ‘Ateca’ model?
9) Sport, in golf, how many shots under par is an albatross?
10) History, who was the Argentinian President during the 1982 Falklands conflict?
11) Sung by Maurice Cevalier, from what 1958 film musical does the song ‘Thank Heaven for Little Girls’ come?
12) In which year did colour television transmissions start in the UK ?
13) Literature, who was the author of the famous storybook 'Alice 's Adventures in Wonderland’?
14) Who was the first man in space?
15) Film, in which 1980 film did Jack Nicholson ad-lib the line “Here`s Johnny”?
16) TV, which long running sitcom featured a character called Compo Simmonite?
17) Which group had a 1979 hit with ‘Message in a Bottle’?
18) Science, which planet in our Solar System is nearest The Sun?
19) Classical Music, used as the soundtrack to The Lone Ranger, who composed ‘The William Tell Overture’?
20) History, who was Queen of England for just nine days in 1553?
21) Food and drink, what is Prosciutto?
22) Geography, The Great Orme is a prominent feature in which Welsh seaside town?
23) Literature, who wrote the classic novel 'Kidnapped'?
24) With which country would you associate the musical percussion instrument the Bodhrán?
25) ♪♫ I'm not content to be with you in the daytime
Girl I want to be with you all of the time
The only time I feel alright is by your side
Girl I want to be with you all of the time♪♫
From what 1964 song are those the opening lines?
WHO PLAYED BONUS QUESTIONS
BQ1) Who played Jimmy `Popeye` Doyle in the 1971 film `The French Connection`?
BQ2) Who played Luke Skywalker in `Star Wars` franchise of films?
BQ3) Who played Peter Pan in Steven Spielberg`s 1992 film `Hook`?
BQ4) Who played Mrs Robinson in the 1968 film `The Graduate`?
BQ5) Who played Jack Dawson in the 1997 film Titanic?
STINKER) Literature, from an Old English epic story written between 975 and 1025 AD, who killed Grendel and Grendel’s mother?
TRICKY) What were lost by King John, melted down by Oliver Cromwell and almost stolen by Thomas Blood?
- raymyjamie
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Re: WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
on Fri Jun 29 2018, 21:22
LOL
You're very welcome.




You're very welcome.
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Re: WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
on Sat Jun 30 2018, 00:50
1. Mamas and Papas
2. Helsinki
3. Mastermind
4. The Wizard of Oz
5. Genesis
6. In pastry
7. Hay Fever
8. Renault??
9. Two I think
10. General Galtieri
11. Lolita
12. 1966
13. Lewis Carroll
14. Yuri Gagarin
15. The Shining
16. Last of the Summer Wine
17. Police
18. Mercury
19. Rossini
20. ?
21. Wine
22. Llandudno
23. R.L. Stevenson
24. India
25. I know it's the Kinks but I'm struggling to think of the title.
BQ1. Gene Hackman
BQ2. Mark Hamil
BQ3. ?
BQ4. Dustin Hoffman
BQ5. ?
STINKER: Beowulf
TRICKY: Crown Jewels
2. Helsinki
3. Mastermind
4. The Wizard of Oz
5. Genesis
6. In pastry
7. Hay Fever
8. Renault??
9. Two I think
10. General Galtieri
11. Lolita
12. 1966
13. Lewis Carroll
14. Yuri Gagarin
15. The Shining
16. Last of the Summer Wine
17. Police
18. Mercury
19. Rossini
20. ?
21. Wine
22. Llandudno
23. R.L. Stevenson
24. India
25. I know it's the Kinks but I'm struggling to think of the title.
BQ1. Gene Hackman
BQ2. Mark Hamil
BQ3. ?
BQ4. Dustin Hoffman
BQ5. ?
STINKER: Beowulf
TRICKY: Crown Jewels
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Re: WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
on Sat Jun 30 2018, 00:57
- marieM
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Re: WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
on Sat Jun 30 2018, 09:32
1. Mamas and papas
2. Helsinki
3. University Challenge
4. Somewhere over the Rainbow
5. Genesis
6. In pastry
7. Hay Fever
9. Three
10. Galtieri
11. Gee Gee
12. 1959
14. Yuri Gargarin
16. Last of the summer wine
18. Jupiter
20. Anne
22. Llandudno
25. All day and all of the night
Tricky Crown Jewels
2. Helsinki
3. University Challenge
4. Somewhere over the Rainbow
5. Genesis
6. In pastry
7. Hay Fever
9. Three
10. Galtieri
11. Gee Gee
12. 1959
14. Yuri Gargarin
16. Last of the summer wine
18. Jupiter
20. Anne
22. Llandudno
25. All day and all of the night
Tricky Crown Jewels
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Re: WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
on Sat Jun 30 2018, 09:45
@raymyjamie wrote:A very good Friday Evening to all you Rejects.
I hope I find you all well.
Come on down to The Reject’s Bar.
Get comfy with that first drink.
Let’s have a beltin’ quiz.
NSG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
GOOD LUCK
WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
1) Which group had a 1966 hit with ‘Monday Monday?’THE MAMMAS AND THE PAPPAS
2) Geography, what is the capital of Finland ? HELSINKI
3) TV, which quiz show featured the line “I`ve started so I`ll finish”? UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE
4) Film, in what 1939 film does the line “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore” appear? WIZARD OF OZ
5) What is the first book of the Old Testament? GENESIS
6) Food and drink, when food is described as ‘en croûte’, how is it cooked? IN MILK
7) Science, in the human body, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis is commonly known by what name? HAY FEVER
8 ) What European car manufacturer produces the mid range SUV ‘Ateca’ model? FIAT
9) Sport, in golf, how many shots under par is an albatross? THREE
10) History, who was the Argentinian President during the 1982 Falklands conflict? GALTIERI
11) Sung by Maurice Cevalier, from what 1958 film musical does the song ‘Thank Heaven for Little Girls’ come?GIGI
12) In which year did colour television transmissions start in the UK ? 1967
13) Literature, who was the author of the famous storybook 'Alice 's Adventures in Wonderland’? LEWIS CAROLL
14) Who was the first man in space? URI GAGARIN
15) Film, in which 1980 film did Jack Nicholson ad-lib the line “Here`s Johnny”? THE SHINING
16) TV, which long running sitcom featured a character called Compo Simmonite? LAST OF THE SUMMER WINE
17) Which group had a 1979 hit with ‘Message in a Bottle’? POLICE
18) Science, which planet in our Solar System is nearest The Sun? MERCURY
19) Classical Music, used as the soundtrack to The Lone Ranger, who composed ‘The William Tell Overture’? TCHAIKOVSKY
20) History, who was Queen of England for just nine days in 1553?
21) Food and drink, what is Prosciutto? PORK
22) Geography, The Great Orme is a prominent feature in which Welsh seaside town? LLANDUDNO
23) Literature, who wrote the classic novel 'Kidnapped'? ROBERT LOUIS STEPHENSON
24) With which country would you associate the musical percussion instrument the Bodhrán? IRELAND
25) ♪♫ I'm not content to be with you in the daytime
Girl I want to be with you all of the time
The only time I feel alright is by your side
Girl I want to be with you all of the time♪♫
From what 1964 song are those the opening lines?
ALL DAY AND ALL OF THE NIGHT
WHO PLAYED BONUS QUESTIONS
BQ1) Who played Jimmy `Popeye` Doyle in the 1971 film `The French Connection`?
BQ2) Who played Luke Skywalker in `Star Wars` franchise of films? MARK HAMMEL
BQ3) Who played Peter Pan in Steven Spielberg`s 1992 film `Hook`? ROBIN WILLIAMS
BQ4) Who played Mrs Robinson in the 1968 film `The Graduate`? ANN BANCROFT
BQ5) Who played Jack Dawson in the 1997 film Titanic? LEONARDO DE CAPRIO
STINKER) Literature, from an Old English epic story written between 975 and 1025 AD, who killed Grendel and Grendel’s mother?
TRICKY) What were lost by King John, melted down by Oliver Cromwell and almost stolen by Thomas Blood? THE CROWN JEWELS
GREETINGS FROM SUNNY BLACKPOOL RAY ITS
BELTING HERE. THANKS FOR DOING T'QUIZ AND
THANKS AGAIN FOR HOLDING IT OVER STICK OF
ROCK IN THE POST

- raymyjamie
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Re: WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
on Sat Jun 30 2018, 13:06
@Hieronymous wrote:1. Mamas and Papas![]()
2. Helsinki![]()
3. Mastermind![]()
4. The Wizard of Oz![]()
5. Genesis![]()
6. In pastry![]()
7. Hay Fever![]()
8. Renault??
9. Two I think
10. General Galtieri![]()
11. Lolita
12. 1966
13. Lewis Carroll![]()
14. Yuri Gagarin![]()
15. The Shining![]()
16. Last of the Summer Wine![]()
17. Police![]()
18. Mercury![]()
19. Rossini![]()
20. ?
21. Wine
22. Llandudno![]()
23. R.L. Stevenson![]()
24. India
25. I know it's the Kinks but I'm struggling to think of the title.
BQ1. Gene Hackman![]()
BQ2. Mark Hamil![]()
BQ3. ?
BQ4. Dustin Hoffman You didn't read the question![]()
![]()
BQ5. ?
STINKER: Beowulf![]()
TRICKY: Crown Jewels![]()
A really good bit of quizzing mon ami

- raymyjamie
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Re: WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
on Sat Jun 30 2018, 13:09
@marieM wrote:1. Mamas and papas![]()
2. Helsinki![]()
3. University Challenge
4. Somewhere over the Rainbow
5. Genesis![]()
6. In pastry![]()
7. Hay Fever![]()
9. Three![]()
10. Galtieri![]()
11. Gee Gee![]()
12. 1959
14. Yuri Gargarin![]()
16. Last of the summer wine![]()
18. Jupiter
20. Anne
22. Llandudno![]()
25. All day and all of the night![]()
Tricky Crown Jewels![]()
Excellent quizzing Marie, very well done.
- raymyjamie
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Re: WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
on Sat Jun 30 2018, 13:12
@Gassey wrote:@raymyjamie wrote:A very good Friday Evening to all you Rejects.
I hope I find you all well.
Come on down to The Reject’s Bar.
Get comfy with that first drink.
Let’s have a beltin’ quiz.
NSG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
GOOD LUCK
WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
1) Which group had a 1966 hit with ‘Monday Monday?’THE MAMMAS AND THE PAPPAS![]()
2) Geography, what is the capital of Finland ? HELSINKI![]()
3) TV, which quiz show featured the line “I`ve started so I`ll finish”? UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE
4) Film, in what 1939 film does the line “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore” appear? WIZARD OF OZ![]()
5) What is the first book of the Old Testament? GENESIS![]()
6) Food and drink, when food is described as ‘en croûte’, how is it cooked? IN MILK
7) Science, in the human body, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis is commonly known by what name? HAY FEVER![]()
8 ) What European car manufacturer produces the mid range SUV ‘Ateca’ model? FIAT
9) Sport, in golf, how many shots under par is an albatross? THREE![]()
10) History, who was the Argentinian President during the 1982 Falklands conflict? GALTIERI![]()
11) Sung by Maurice Cevalier, from what 1958 film musical does the song ‘Thank Heaven for Little Girls’ come?GIGI![]()
12) In which year did colour television transmissions start in the UK ? 1967![]()
13) Literature, who was the author of the famous storybook 'Alice 's Adventures in Wonderland’? LEWIS CAROLL![]()
14) Who was the first man in space? URI GAGARIN![]()
15) Film, in which 1980 film did Jack Nicholson ad-lib the line “Here`s Johnny”? THE SHINING![]()
16) TV, which long running sitcom featured a character called Compo Simmonite? LAST OF THE SUMMER WINE![]()
17) Which group had a 1979 hit with ‘Message in a Bottle’? POLICE![]()
18) Science, which planet in our Solar System is nearest The Sun? MERCURY![]()
19) Classical Music, used as the soundtrack to The Lone Ranger, who composed ‘The William Tell Overture’? TCHAIKOVSKY
20) History, who was Queen of England for just nine days in 1553?
21) Food and drink, what is Prosciutto? PORK
22) Geography, The Great Orme is a prominent feature in which Welsh seaside town? LLANDUDNO![]()
23) Literature, who wrote the classic novel 'Kidnapped'? ROBERT LOUIS STEPHENSON![]()
24) With which country would you associate the musical percussion instrument the Bodhrán? IRELAND![]()
25) ♪♫ I'm not content to be with you in the daytime
Girl I want to be with you all of the time
The only time I feel alright is by your side
Girl I want to be with you all of the time♪♫
From what 1964 song are those the opening lines?
ALL DAY AND ALL OF THE NIGHT![]()
WHO PLAYED BONUS QUESTIONS
BQ1) Who played Jimmy `Popeye` Doyle in the 1971 film `The French Connection`?
BQ2) Who played Luke Skywalker in `Star Wars` franchise of films? MARK HAMMEL![]()
BQ3) Who played Peter Pan in Steven Spielberg`s 1992 film `Hook`? ROBIN WILLIAMS![]()
BQ4) Who played Mrs Robinson in the 1968 film `The Graduate`? ANN BANCROFT![]()
BQ5) Who played Jack Dawson in the 1997 film Titanic? LEONARDO DE CAPRIO![]()
STINKER) Literature, from an Old English epic story written between 975 and 1025 AD, who killed Grendel and Grendel’s mother?
TRICKY) What were lost by King John, melted down by Oliver Cromwell and almost stolen by Thomas Blood? THE CROWN JEWELS![]()
GREETINGS FROM SUNNY BLACKPOOL RAY ITS
BELTING HERE. THANKS FOR DOING T'QUIZ AND
THANKS AGAIN FOR HOLDING IT OVER STICK OF
ROCK IN THE POST![]()
LOL, I look forward to my rock Gassey

A really excellent bit of quizzing, very well done.
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Re: WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
on Sat Jun 30 2018, 13:20
Thanks Ray for your hard work and a belting quiz.
- raymyjamie
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Location : Howfen near the Hindley border
Re: WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
on Sat Jun 30 2018, 13:35
Very well played indeed all you quizzers.
Here are the answers:-
WR Friday Night Pub Quiz Answers 29-6-18
1) Which group had a 1966 hit with ‘Monday Monday?’?
Mamas a & Papas
2) Geography, what is the capital of Finland ?
Helsinki
3) TV, which quiz show featured the line “I`ve started so I`ll finish”? Mastermind
4) Film, in what 1939 film does the line “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore” appear?
The Wizard of Oz
5) What is the first book of the Old Testament?
Genesis
6) Food and drink, when food is described as ‘en croûte’, how is it cooked?
Wrapped in pastry
7) Science, in the human body, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis is commonly known by what name?
Hay fever
8 ) What European car manufacturer produces the mid range SUV ‘Ateca’ model?
Seat
9) Sport, in golf, how many shots under par is an albatross?
Three
10) History, who was the Argentinian President during the 1982 Falklands conflict?
General Galtieri
11) Sung by Maurice Cevalier, from what 1958 film musical does the song ‘Thank Heaven for Little Girls’ come?
Gigi
12) In which year did colour television transmissions start in the UK ?
1967
13) Literature, who was the author of the famous storybook 'Alice 's Adventures in Wonderland’?
Lewis Carroll
14) Who was the first man in space?
Yuri Gagarin - On 12 April 1961, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to travel into space when he launched into orbit on the Vostok 3KA-3 spacecraft (Vostok 1).
15) Film, in which 1980 film did Jack Nicholson ad-lib the line “Here`s Johnny”?
`The Shining`
16) TV, which long running sitcom featured a character called Compo Simmonite?
Last of the Summer Wine
17) Which group had a 1979 hit with ‘Message in a Bottle’?
The Police
18) Science, which planet in our Solar System is nearest The Sun?
Mercury
19) Classical Music, used as the soundtrack to The Lone Ranger, who composed ‘The William Tell Overture’?
Gioachino Rossini
20) History, who was Queen of England for just nine days in 1553?
Lady Jane Grey
21) Food and drink, what is Prosciutto?
Italian dry-cured ham
22) Geography, The Great Orme is a prominent feature in which Welsh seaside town?
Llandudno
23) Literature, who wrote the classic novel 'Kidnapped'?
Robert Louis Stephenson
24) With which country would you associate the musical percussion instrument the Bodhrán?
Ireland
25) ♪♫ I'm not content to be with you in the daytime
Girl I want to be with you all of the time
The only time I feel alright is by your side
Girl I want to be with you all of the time♪♫
From what 1964 song are those the opening lines?
All day and all of the night
WHO PLAYED BONUS QUESTIONS
BQ1) Who played Jimmy `Popeye` Doyle in the 1971 film `The French Connection`?
Gene Hackman
BQ2) Who played Luke Skywalker in `Star Wars` franchise of films?
Mark Hamill
BQ3) Who played Peter Pan in Steven Spielberg`s 1992 film `Hook`? Robin Williams
BQ4) Who played Mrs Robinson in the 1968 film `The Graduate`?
Anne Bancroft
BQ5) Who played Jack Dawson in the 1997 film Titanic?
Leonardo Di Caprio
STINKER) Literature, from an Old English epic story written between 975 and 1025 AD, who killed Grendel and Grendel’s mother?
[color:7c02=#FF0000 Beowulf ]
TRICKY) What were lost by King John, melted down by Oliver Cromwell and almost stolen by Thomas Blood?
The Crown Jewels
Here are the answers:-
WR Friday Night Pub Quiz Answers 29-6-18
1) Which group had a 1966 hit with ‘Monday Monday?’?
Mamas a & Papas
2) Geography, what is the capital of Finland ?
Helsinki
3) TV, which quiz show featured the line “I`ve started so I`ll finish”? Mastermind
4) Film, in what 1939 film does the line “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore” appear?
The Wizard of Oz
5) What is the first book of the Old Testament?
Genesis
6) Food and drink, when food is described as ‘en croûte’, how is it cooked?
Wrapped in pastry
7) Science, in the human body, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis is commonly known by what name?
Hay fever
8 ) What European car manufacturer produces the mid range SUV ‘Ateca’ model?
Seat
9) Sport, in golf, how many shots under par is an albatross?
Three
10) History, who was the Argentinian President during the 1982 Falklands conflict?
General Galtieri
11) Sung by Maurice Cevalier, from what 1958 film musical does the song ‘Thank Heaven for Little Girls’ come?
Gigi
12) In which year did colour television transmissions start in the UK ?
1967
13) Literature, who was the author of the famous storybook 'Alice 's Adventures in Wonderland’?
Lewis Carroll
14) Who was the first man in space?
Yuri Gagarin - On 12 April 1961, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to travel into space when he launched into orbit on the Vostok 3KA-3 spacecraft (Vostok 1).
15) Film, in which 1980 film did Jack Nicholson ad-lib the line “Here`s Johnny”?
`The Shining`
16) TV, which long running sitcom featured a character called Compo Simmonite?
Last of the Summer Wine
17) Which group had a 1979 hit with ‘Message in a Bottle’?
The Police
18) Science, which planet in our Solar System is nearest The Sun?
Mercury
19) Classical Music, used as the soundtrack to The Lone Ranger, who composed ‘The William Tell Overture’?
Gioachino Rossini
20) History, who was Queen of England for just nine days in 1553?
Lady Jane Grey
21) Food and drink, what is Prosciutto?
Italian dry-cured ham
22) Geography, The Great Orme is a prominent feature in which Welsh seaside town?
Llandudno
23) Literature, who wrote the classic novel 'Kidnapped'?
Robert Louis Stephenson
24) With which country would you associate the musical percussion instrument the Bodhrán?
Ireland
25) ♪♫ I'm not content to be with you in the daytime
Girl I want to be with you all of the time
The only time I feel alright is by your side
Girl I want to be with you all of the time♪♫
From what 1964 song are those the opening lines?
All day and all of the night
WHO PLAYED BONUS QUESTIONS
BQ1) Who played Jimmy `Popeye` Doyle in the 1971 film `The French Connection`?
Gene Hackman
BQ2) Who played Luke Skywalker in `Star Wars` franchise of films?
Mark Hamill
BQ3) Who played Peter Pan in Steven Spielberg`s 1992 film `Hook`? Robin Williams
BQ4) Who played Mrs Robinson in the 1968 film `The Graduate`?
Anne Bancroft
BQ5) Who played Jack Dawson in the 1997 film Titanic?
Leonardo Di Caprio
STINKER) Literature, from an Old English epic story written between 975 and 1025 AD, who killed Grendel and Grendel’s mother?
[color:7c02=#FF0000 Beowulf ]
TRICKY) What were lost by King John, melted down by Oliver Cromwell and almost stolen by Thomas Blood?
The Crown Jewels
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Re: WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
on Sun Jul 01 2018, 19:06
1) Which group had a 1966 hit with ‘Monday Monday?’ Mammas & Pappas
2) Geography, what is the capital of Finland ? Helsinki
3) TV, which quiz show featured the line “I`ve started so I`ll finish”? Mastermind
4) Film, in what 1939 film does the line “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore” appear? Wiz of Oz
5) What is the first book of the Old Testament? Genesis
6) Food and drink, when food is described as ‘en croûte’, how is it cooked? Boiled in the bag
7) Science, in the human body, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis is commonly known by what name? Hayfever
8 ) What European car manufacturer produces the mid range SUV ‘Ateca’ model? Renault
9) Sport, in golf, how many shots under par is an albatross? three
10) History, who was the Argentinian President during the 1982 Falklands conflict? Galtieri
11) Sung by Maurice Cevalier, from what 1958 film musical does the song ‘Thank Heaven for Little Girls’ come? Gigi
12) In which year did colour television transmissions start in the UK ? 1968
13) Literature, who was the author of the famous storybook 'Alice 's Adventures in Wonderland’? Lewis Carol
14) Who was the first man in space? Uri Gagarin
15) Film, in which 1980 film did Jack Nicholson ad-lib the line “Here`s Johnny”? the Shining
16) TV, which long running sitcom featured a character called Compo Simmonite? LOTSW
17) Which group had a 1979 hit with ‘Message in a Bottle’? ????
18) Science, which planet in our Solar System is nearest The Sun? Mercury
19) Classical Music, used as the soundtrack to The Lone Ranger, who composed ‘The William Tell Overture’? Rossini
20) History, who was Queen of England for just nine days in 1553? ??????
21) Food and drink, what is Prosciutto? Foreign slutch
22) Geography, The Great Orme is a prominent feature in which Welsh seaside town?
23) Literature, who wrote the classic novel 'Kidnapped'? RL Stephenson
24) With which country would you associate the musical percussion instrument the Bodhrán? Irland
25) ♪♫ I'm not content to be with you in the daytime
Girl I want to be with you all of the time
The only time I feel alright is by your side
Girl I want to be with you all of the time♪♫
From what 1964 song are those the opening lines? AAAGGGHHHH Earworm
WHO PLAYED BONUS QUESTIONS
BQ1) Who played Jimmy `Popeye` Doyle in the 1971 film `The French Connection`? ???????/
BQ2) Who played Luke Skywalker in `Star Wars` franchise of films? Mark Hamil
BQ3) Who played Peter Pan in Steven Spielberg`s 1992 film `Hook`? Robin Williams
BQ4) Who played Mrs Robinson in the 1968 film `The Graduate`? BUGGER
BQ5) Who played Jack Dawson in the 1997 film Titanic? Leo de Caprio
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Re: WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
on Sun Jul 01 2018, 19:08
Chees Ray. Thanks for another great one. Sorry I'm late. I knew Llandudno, but missed the sodding question.



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Re: WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
on Sun Jul 01 2018, 19:17
@Corky Ringspot wrote:
1) Which group had a 1966 hit with ‘Monday Monday?’ Mammas & Pappas![]()
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2) Geography, what is the capital of Finland ? Helsinki![]()
3) TV, which quiz show featured the line “I`ve started so I`ll finish”? Mastermind![]()
4) Film, in what 1939 film does the line “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore” appear? Wiz of Oz![]()
5) What is the first book of the Old Testament? Genesis![]()
6) Food and drink, when food is described as ‘en croûte’, how is it cooked? Boiled in the bag
7) Science, in the human body, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis is commonly known by what name? Hayfever![]()
8 ) What European car manufacturer produces the mid range SUV ‘Ateca’ model? Renault
9) Sport, in golf, how many shots under par is an albatross? three![]()
10) History, who was the Argentinian President during the 1982 Falklands conflict? Galtieri![]()
11) Sung by Maurice Cevalier, from what 1958 film musical does the song ‘Thank Heaven for Little Girls’ come? Gigi![]()
12) In which year did colour television transmissions start in the UK ? 1968
13) Literature, who was the author of the famous storybook 'Alice 's Adventures in Wonderland’? Lewis Carol![]()
14) Who was the first man in space? Uri Gagarin![]()
15) Film, in which 1980 film did Jack Nicholson ad-lib the line “Here`s Johnny”? the Shining![]()
16) TV, which long running sitcom featured a character called Compo Simmonite? LOTSW![]()
17) Which group had a 1979 hit with ‘Message in a Bottle’? ????
18) Science, which planet in our Solar System is nearest The Sun? Mercury![]()
19) Classical Music, used as the soundtrack to The Lone Ranger, who composed ‘The William Tell Overture’? Rossini![]()
20) History, who was Queen of England for just nine days in 1553? ??????
21) Food and drink, what is Prosciutto? Foreign slutch
22) Geography, The Great Orme is a prominent feature in which Welsh seaside town?
23) Literature, who wrote the classic novel 'Kidnapped'? RL Stephenson![]()
24) With which country would you associate the musical percussion instrument the Bodhrán? Irland![]()
25) ♪♫ I'm not content to be with you in the daytime
Girl I want to be with you all of the time
The only time I feel alright is by your side
Girl I want to be with you all of the time♪♫
From what 1964 song are those the opening lines? AAAGGGHHHH Earworm
WHO PLAYED BONUS QUESTIONS
BQ1) Who played Jimmy `Popeye` Doyle in the 1971 film `The French Connection`? ???????/
BQ2) Who played Luke Skywalker in `Star Wars` franchise of films? Mark Hamil![]()
BQ3) Who played Peter Pan in Steven Spielberg`s 1992 film `Hook`? Robin Williams![]()
BQ4) Who played Mrs Robinson in the 1968 film `The Graduate`? BUGGER
BQ5) Who played Jack Dawson in the 1997 film Titanic? Leo de Caprio![]()
A really good solid bit of quizzing Mester Corks, well done.
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Re: WR Friday Night Pub Quiz 29-6-18
on Sun Jul 01 2018, 19:19
@Corky Ringspot wrote:Chees Ray. Thanks for another great one. Sorry I'm late. I knew Llandudno, but missed the sodding question.![]()
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Cheers Corky.
No need for apologies, you will always get marked.
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