Answers next week, no cheating. If you Google the answers don't post. 1) Which player has won the most Premier League titles? 2) What/where is the largest football stadium in the world by seating capacity? 3) What colours does Tiger Woods traditionally wear during the final round of golf tournaments? 4) What sport did bank robber John Dillinger play? 5) In 1949, what became Canada's tenth province? 6) What is acrophobia a fear of? 7) How many countries in the world have nuclear weapons? 8) What was Lord Kitchener's cause of death in 1916? 9) Who was the first black man to win the Academy Award for Best Actor? 10) What was the nationality of the creator of the Rubik’s Cube? 11) What company was initially known as "Blue Ribbon Sports"? 12) Saint Nicholas, the inspiration for Santa, was from what country? 13) What is a word, phrase, number, or other sequence of characters that reads the same backward as forward? 14) When Napoleon died, where was he buried? 15) What bird’s tongue is so long that it ends up wrapping around its skull when it’s not in use? 16) What country is the largest exporter of bananas in the world? 17) What animal did Edison film with while experimenting with moving images with his Kinetograph invention in 1892? 18) What colour is the starboard light on a ship? 19) Name the only two US presidents who have been divorced? 20) What Rolling Stones song title is also a restaurant chain?
1. Ryan Giggs 2. USA 3. Green & Red 4. Baseball 5. British Columbia 6. Open Spaces 7. 7 8. Pointed at the wrong person 9. Denzel Washington 10. Hungarian 11. 12. Poland 13. Palindrome 14. Waterloo 15. Hummingbird 16. Brazil 17. Dog 18. Green 19. Ford, Reagan 20. Ruby Tuesday
1) David Silva 2) Maracanã .....Rio...Once held/had 200,000. Now.....Some place in Saudi, or North Korea. 3) Red and black....Red top/black trousers....Seen him a few times at Open. 4) Baseball 5) Nova Scotia 6) Open space 7) 11: Israel / South Africa / India/ Pakistan/ USA / Russia / UK / France/ N Korea/ China / Belarus (though they may be Russian controlled) 8) Fell off his horse 9) Sidney Poitier 10) Hungarian 11) Adidas 12) Russia 13) Palindrome 14) St. Helena 15) Kookaburra 16) Dominican Republic 17) Dog 18) Red 19) (1) Ronald Reagan 1st wife actress/then married Nancy Davis.... (2) Donald Trump 1st wife Ivana Trump/ then somebody Marples. Tiffany Trump is their daughter. 20) Ruby Tuesdays Definite....3..7.. 9 confident.. 10..13..19.....The rest are guesses.
Some interesting answers so far. I'm having to amend some answers for next week thanks to the brain team on here.
1) Which player has won the most Premier League titles? ryan giggs 3) What colours does Tiger Woods traditionally wear during the final round of golf tournaments? yellow 13) What is a word, phrase, number, or other sequence of characters that reads the same backward as forward? palindrome 14) When Napoleon died, where was he buried? in the ground 16) What country is the largest exporter of bananas in the world? south africa 17) What animal did Edison film with while experimenting with moving images with his Kinetograph invention in 1892? horse 18) What colour is the starboard light on a ship? green 20) What Rolling Stones song title is also a restaurant chain? kentucky fried chicken mostly guesses though i know two of them are correct.
[QUOTE="The B&S Fanclub, post: 18027126, member: 1002073" ]1) David Silva 2) Maracanã .....Rio...Once held/had 200,000. Now.....Some place in Saudi, or North Korea. 3) Red and black....Red top/black trousers....Seen him a few times at Open. 4) Baseball 5) Nova Scotia 6) Open space 7) 11: Israel / South Africa / India/ Pakistan/ USA / Russia / UK / France/ N Korea/ China / Belarus (though they may be Russian controlled) 8) Fell off his horse 9) Sidney Poitier 10) Hungarian 11) Adidas 12) Russia 13) Palindrome 14) St. Helena 15) Kookaburra 16) Dominican Republic 17) Dog 18) Red 19) (1) Ronald Reagan 1st wife actress/then married Nancy Davis.... (2) Donald Trump 1st wife Ivana Trump/ then somebody Marples. Tiffany Trump is their daughter. 20) Ruby Tuesdays Definite....3..7.. 9 confident.. 10..13..19.....The rest are guesses.[/QUOTE] Good try. 2) Which one? 7) South Africa ended its nuclear weapons programme in 1989. All the bombs (six constructed and one under construction) were dismantled and South Africa acceded to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons in 1991.
****ing hell only 2 Are you sure number 20 the restaurant isn't sticky fingers? EDIT hang on I thought the post above was the answers, it's not.
8) He drowned when HMS Hampshire hit a mine 13) Palindrome 14) St Helena (they moved him to Les Invalides later) 18) Green The rest I would be guessing
Good try. 2) Which one? 7) South Africa ended its nuclear weapons programme in 1989. All the bombs (six constructed and one under construction) were dismantled and South Africa acceded to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons in 1991.[/QUOTE] 2...North Korea for a guess. 7....10 then...
December Quiz, Answers below... 1) Which player has won the most Premier League titles? 2) What/where is the largest football stadium in the world by seating capacity? 3) What colours does Tiger Woods traditionally wear during the final round of golf tournaments? 4) What sport did bank robber John Dillinger play? 5) In 1949, what became Canada's tenth province? 6) What is acrophobia a fear of? 7) How many countries in the world have nuclear weapons? 8) What was Lord Kitchener's cause of death in 1916? 9) Who was the first black man to win the Academy Award for Best Actor? 10) What was the nationality of the creator of the Rubik’s Cube? 11) What company was initially known as "Blue Ribbon Sports"? 12) Saint Nicholas, the inspiration for Santa, was from what country? 13) What is a word, phrase, number, or other sequence of characters that reads the same backward as forward? 14) When Napoleon died, where was he buried? 15) What bird’s tongue is so long that it ends up wrapping around its skull when it’s not in use? 16) What country is the largest exporter of bananas in the world? 17) What animal did Edison film with while experimenting with moving images with his Kinetograph invention in 1892? 18) What colour is the starboard light on a ship? 19) Name the only two US presidents who have been divorced? 20) What Rolling Stones song title is also a restaurant chain?
Answers... 1) Ryan Giggs 2) Rungrado 1st of May Stadium (North Korea) 3) Red and Black 4) Baseball 5) Newfoundland 6) Heights 7) 9, The United States, Russia, France, China, the United Kingdom, Pakistan, India, Israel, and North Korea. In total, the global nuclear stockpile is close to 13,000 weapons. 8) Sent on a mission to Russia in June 1916, he drowned on 5 June when his ship, HMS Hampshire was sunk by a German mine off the Orkneys. 9) Sidney Poitier, in 1964 for his role in Lilies of the Field 10) Hungarian 11) Nike 12) Turkey 13) Palindrome 14) St Helena 15) Woodpecker 16) Ecuador 17) Cat 18) Green 19) Donald Trump and Ronald Reagan 20) "Ruby Tuesday"
Good quiz..... Minor detail, sort of. Belarus has an arsenal of nuclear weapons on its soil. Probably under Russian control.
That seems to be correct. First there was this... Welcoming the accession of Belarus to the NPT as a non nuclear weapon state Russia, UK and USA provided security assurances to Belarus and signed on 5 December 1994 Budapest Memorandum. The withdrawal of nuclear weapons from the territory of Belarus was completed in November 1996. Now we have this... https://www.voanews.com/a/belarus-s...n-nukes-is-ready-for-new-missile/7896357.html