I'm ashamed to admit I hadn't a clue. After googling I feel as though I should shed a few tears. However, it's only a game ! Coincidentally, earlier tonight I just happened to be having a debate with a mate about who were the original group members in the Shadows backing Cliff Richard. Funny old world.
1. Uruguay. 2. Grey. 3. E. 4. A drink. 5. Golden eagle. 6. King Midas. 7. Theodore Roosevelt. 8. Hungary. 9. USA. 10. 23. 11. True. 12. Alfred Nobel. 13. Cow pox. 14. Ice. 15. Four. 16. South Africa. 17. His father. 18. Make money contributions to the Roman Catholic church. 19. Honey. 20. Marvyn Gaye.
...and no 8. I'm thinking of introducing a lie detector test at the end of this. ..... and no 8. I'm thinking of introducing a lie detector test next week.
ANSWERS BELOW.... 1) Who won the first football World Cup 2) What colour are airline black boxes? 3) What is the most common letter in the English language? 4) What kind of food is Monterey Jack? 5) Which bird has the largest wingspan? 6) In Greek mythology, who turned all that he touched into gold? 7) Which American president was a champion wrestler? 8) After WW2, which is the only country the USSR withdrew from in 1955 9) Which country has the most Olympic medals overall in tennis? 10) What was the average age of a Lancaster bomber crew during WW2 11) China is the world’s largest exporter of rice. True or false? 12) Who invented dynamite in 1867 13) The first vaccine was for which disease? 14) If you have cryophobia, what are you afraid of? 15) How many time zones are there in Russia? 16) In what country was Elon Musk born? 17) Paul McCartney credits which artist with teaching him everything he knows? 18) The Vatican Bank has the only ATM in the world that allows users to do what? 19) What's the only food that never expires? 20) Which famous singer was killed by his father in 1984? 1) Uruguay in 1930 2) Orange 3) E 4) Cheese 5) Albatross 6) Midas 7) Abraham Lincoln 8) Austria 9) Great Britain 10) 22 11) False – it is India 12) Alfred Nobel 13 ) Smallpox 14) Ice or cold 15) 11 16) South Africa 17) Little Richard 18) Carry out transactions in Latin 19) Honey 20) Marvin Gaye
