Pub Quiz thread

Didn't they both come from Canterbury? I don't know what Canterbury has to do with cocaine, unless it was originally manufactured there from coca leaves.
Has Daevid Allen and Gong got something to do with it?

 

Yes Canterbury is the link
(Cocaine was the song clue that linked Soft machine in the last question)

well done

 

Thanks Yorkie.

What has allowed an old general to become attractive?

 

You could also say emperor.

 

anything to do with butterflies?

 

or penguins?

 

No for both. The general and emperor were the same person.

 

Napoleon??

 

Time for wild guesses. Gengis Khan Marc de la Morandiere cologne - an oriental woody fragrance for men, comprised of Bergamot, lemon,cloves, nut fragrance. Not correct I know - but deserves to be

 

This does deserve to be correct except Gengis Khan isn't attracting anyone.

Yes. The general is Napoleon. What has recently made him more attractive?

 

It's not the answer, but Richard Holmes biography of Napoleon certainly made him more interesting...very long but worth a read if you like your history. It's very well written.

 

Is it the angels round his tomb?

 

Has someone found that his penis was actually a lot bigger than the one and a half inches it was originally rumoured to be?

 

You mean they found the boney part?

 

Oooh - good one!!

 

The answer is related to his original tomb.

 

Boney was buried on Saint Helena, but then moved to Paris. What his original tomb was like I haven't a clue.

 

What his original tomb was like is not important. Where it is is key to answering the question. Why has seeing it, and other stuff related to him on St Helena, become more attractive to people this year?

 

Boats or planes stopping by more ??

 

Very close. Ask yourself why.