Answers next week. No cheating.... 1) In what year and where was the red and yellow card system introduced to manage football on-field discipline? 2) Which club did Kevin Keegan leave to go to Newcastle? 3) Why did Max Yasgur's US dairy farm become world famous in 1969? 4) Who were the original 'Tories'? 5) When were driving tests introduced in Britain? 6) Which bone do jockeys break most often? 7) Bill Clinton served as governor of which US state from 1979 to 1981? 8) What makes an opera a grand opera? 9) By trade, what was Shakespear's father? 10) What colour blood has a lobster? 11) Mick Jagger first appeared on TV doing what? 12) After which creatures were the Canary Islands named? 13) Who wrote the song "Belfast Child" in 1989 14) Approximately how long is the lifespan of a robin? 15) Who was the Roman god of sleep? 16) On which race track was Jim Clark killed in 1967? 17) What is the cube root of 729? 18) Who was the first coloured performer to appear in the Black and White Minstrel show? 19) What was the first film to feature the sound and visual depiction of a toilet flushing 20) Which football manager remarked, 'I have just opened the trophy cabinet. Two Japanese prisoners of war came out.'
1) 2012 2) Southampton 3) Woodstock 4) Members of a gentlemen's club 5) 1956 6) Shoulder 7) Arkansas 8) A top line singer/diva 9) Butcher 10) Blue 11) Being interviewed about his school 12) Canary birds 13) Jim Kerr from Simple Minds 14) One year. 15) Fiftywinks 16) Hockenhiem or such like in Germany 17) 17 18) Lovelace Watkins 19) Citizen Kane 20) Alex Ferguson All guesses, except for 2,3,7
1. 1970 Mexico World Cup 2. Southampton 3. Woodstock 6. Clavicle 9. Butcher? 12. Dogs 16. Brands Hatch? 17. 9 19. Physco?
1 1987 2 hamburg 3 sending food into space 4 queen victorias family 5 1936 6 collar 7 pennsylvania 8 when its offspring have offspring 9 shop keeper 10 blue 11 snorting nesquick 12 dogs 13 u2 14 18 months 15 morpheus.... 16 brands hatch 17 nine 18 al jolson 19 bottom the movie 20 brian clough
i was a bit late seeing the new questions. i like to have a go, but don't expect to get more than a handful right. sometimes i'll leave an educated guess, but sometimes i'll put a daft answer when i've really no idea.
Baldrick's Cunning Plan, post: 17966524, member: 1017534"]Answers next week. No cheating.... 1) In what year and where was the red and yellow card system introduced to manage football on-field discipline? 1920 2) Which club did Kevin Keegan leave to go to Newcastle? Hamburg 3) Why did Max Yasgur's US dairy farm become world famous in 1969? The First to use milking machines 4) Who were the original 'Tories'? 5) When were driving tests introduced in Britain? 1935 6) Which bone do jockeys break most often? Collarbone 7) Bill Clinton served as governor of which US state from 1979 to 1981? Arkansas 8) What makes an opera a grand opera? Male Tenner 9) By trade, what was Shakespear's father? Carpenter 10) What colour blood has a lobster? Blue 11) Mick Jagger first appeared on TV doing what? Hosting TOTP 12) After which creatures were the Canary Islands named? LIZARD 13) Who wrote the song "Belfast Child" in 1989 Jim Kerr 14) Approximately how long is the lifespan of a robin? 10 years 15) Who was the Roman god of sleep? Zeus 16) On which race track was Jim Clark killed in 1967? Brands Hatch 17) What is the cube root of 729? 27 18) Who was the first coloured performer to appear in the Black and White Minstrel show? Ray Charles 19) What was the first film to feature the sound and visual depiction of a toilet flushing The Tramp 20) Which football manager remarked, 'I have just opened the trophy cabinet. Two Japanese prisoners of war came out? Neil Warnock