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General Knowledge Pub Quiz... (4)

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  1. wizered

    wizered Ol' Mucker Staff Member

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    Here we go then, not a football quiz, not a Bristol City FC quiz but a general knowledge quiz.:emoticon-0103-cool:

    These are medium difficulty questions used in pub quizzes..:emoticon-0138-think

    I'll start off with 10 questions and see what interest we get, if you wish it to continue please participate.:rolleyes:

    Remember if you use google your god will know and punish you..:p

    If we have enough interest I'll create a table as usual & carry it over to the next quiz, we'll have 4 rounds, to start. :emoticon-0126-nerd:

    Rankings..

    Name.........Points..Game

    ROD..............28..........4
    supacon........26..........3

    banksy.........26...,......4
    wiz................23.........4
    wings............23.........4

    smh...............22.........4
    wiz................23.........4
    bcfcr&w........19.........4
    massive.........08........2
    jgf2...............08.........1


    General Knowledge Quiz Questions (4)
    1. Which American film and television actress is best known for her role as Jennifer Hart in the 1980s television series Hart to Hart?
    2. In 1872, which country played England in the first ever international game of football?
    3. Who married comedian Les Dennis in 1995?
    4. Claire Richards was the lead singer in which dance-pop group?
    5. Who became First Minister of Scotland after Alex Salmond's resignation?
    6. Which Irish novelist was personal assistant of actor Henry Irving and business manager of the Lyceum Theatre in London?
    7. Which singer starred in the televison documentary From Riches to Rags?
    8. Who said: "The history of the world is but the biography of great men."?
    9. How many hurdles are there in a 400 metres hurdles race?
    10. In 1811, nearly a quarter of all the women in Britain were called what name?
    I scored 7.
     
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  2. johngalleyfan2

    johngalleyfan2 Well-Known Member

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    stefanieeeeee powers
    pure guess wales or Scotland..go for Scotland
    Amanda holden
    steps.. god remember H "***"
    NICOLA FLATFACE STURGEON smug pug
    harry Belafonte ????????????
    will answer later on tip of tongue
    A PRIME MINISTER or politician?
    10
    Mary from the 3 I think other 2 Dorothy / patricia

    8 correct
     
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  3. johngalleyfan2

    johngalleyfan2 Well-Known Member

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    ah just remembered lily alan

    amazing how you push the button and you remember q7
     
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  4. wings-of-a-crow

    wings-of-a-crow Well-Known Member

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    1..stef powers
    2..Scotland
    3..Amanda holden
    4..sugar babes?
    5..Nicola sturgeon
    6..Oscar wilde?
    7..no idea
    8..guess Winston Churchill
    9..20?
    10 maude
    10..maude

    4 correct
     
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  5. RedorDead

    RedorDead Well-Known Member

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    1..stephenie Powers
    2..Scotland
    3..Amanda Holden
    4..Steps
    5..Nicola Sturgeon
    6..No idea
    7..Lily Allen
    8.. No idea
    9..8
    10 Victoria?

    7 correct
     
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    smhbcfc Well-Known Member

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    1. Which American film and television actress is best known for her role as Jennifer Hart in the 1980s television series Hart to Hart? Stefanie Powers
    2. In 1872, which country played England in the first ever international game of football? Scotland
    3. Who married comedian Les Dennis in 1995? Amanda Holden
    4. Claire Richards was the lead singer in which dance-pop group? ?
    5. Who became First Minister of Scotland after Alex Salmond's resignation? Nicola Sturgeon
    6. Which Irish novelist was personal assistant of actor Henry Irving and business manager of the Lyceum Theatre in London? Bram Stoker
    7. Which singer starred in the televison documentary From Riches to Rags? Lulu
    8. Who said: "The history of the world is but the biography of great men."? Oscar Wilde
    9. How many hurdles are there in a 400 metres hurdles race?12
    10. In 1811, nearly a quarter of all the women in Britain were called what name? Victoria
    5 correct
     
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  7. banksyisourhero

    banksyisourhero Well-Known Member

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    1. Which American film and television actress is best known for her role as Jennifer Hart in the 1980s television series Hart to Hart? -- Stefanie Powers
    2. In 1872, which country played England in the first ever international game of football? -- Uruguay ?
    3. Who married comedian Les Dennis in 1995? -- Amanda Holden
    4. Claire Richards was the lead singer in which dance-pop group? -- Steps
    5. Who became First Minister of Scotland after Alex Salmond's resignation? -- Nicola Sturgeon
    6. Which Irish novelist was personal assistant of actor Henry Irving and business manager of the Lyceum Theatre in London? James Joyce?
    7. Which singer starred in the televison documentary From Riches to Rags? Lily allen.
    8. Who said: "The history of the world is but the biography of great men."? don't know.
    9. How many hurdles are there in a 400 metres hurdles race? is it one?
    10. In 1811, nearly a quarter of all the women in Britain were called what name? Victoria
    6 correct
     
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  8. Supcon72

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    1. Which American film and television actress is best known for her role as Jennifer Hart in the 1980s television series Hart to Hart? Stephanie Powers
    2. In 1872, which country played England in the first ever international game of football? Scotland
    3. Who married comedian Les Dennis in 1995? Amanda Holden (Les was punching way above his weight here)
    4. Claire Richards was the lead singer in which dance-pop group? Steps (5,6,7,8)
    5. Who became First Minister of Scotland after Alex Salmond's resignation? Nicola Sturgeon
    6. Which Irish novelist was personal assistant of actor Henry Irving and business manager of the Lyceum Theatre in London? Bram Stoker
    7. Which singer starred in the televison documentary From Riches to Rags? Lily Allen (Thanks JGF, as I had no idea)
    8. Who said: "The history of the world is but the biography of great men."? Sun Tzu
    9. How many hurdles are there in a 400 metres hurdles race?10
    10. In 1811, nearly a quarter of all the women in Britain were called what name? Mary
    9 correct
     
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  9. bcfcredandwhite

    bcfcredandwhite Well-Known Member

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    1. Which American film and television actress is best known for her role as Jennifer Hart in the 1980s television series Hart to Hart? Stephanie Powers
    2. In 1872, which country played England in the first ever international game of football? Scotland
    3. Who married comedian Les Dennis in 1995? No idea
    4. Claire Richards was the lead singer in which dance-pop group? Steps
    5. Who became First Minister of Scotland after Alex Salmond's resignation? Nicola Sturgeon
    6. Which Irish novelist was personal assistant of actor Henry Irving and business manager of the Lyceum Theatre in London? Oscar Wilde
    7. Which singer starred in the televison documentary From Riches to Rags? No idea
    8. Who said: "The history of the world is but the biography of great men."? Ghandi
    9. How many hurdles are there in a 400 metres hurdles race? 16
    10. In 1811, nearly a quarter of all the women in Britain were called what name? Charlotte
    4 correct
     
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  10. wizered

    wizered Ol' Mucker Staff Member

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      • Stefanie Powers
      • Scotland
      • Amanda Holden
      • Steps
      • Nicola Sturgeon
      • Bram Stoker
      • Lily Allen (now Cooper)
      • Thomas Carlyle
      • Ten
      • Mary
    Final Rankings..

    Name.........Points..Game

    ROD..............28..........4
    supacon........26..........3

    banksy.........26...,......4
    wiz................23.........4
    wings............23.........4

    smh...............22.........4
    bcfcr&w........19.........4
    massive.........08........2
    jgf2...............08.........1
     
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  11. banksyisourhero

    banksyisourhero Well-Known Member

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    Rods a ****ing cheat! don't how or why but he will be..:wink:
     
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  12. wizered

    wizered Ol' Mucker Staff Member

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    <laugh><ok><laugh><ok>
     
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  13. RedorDead

    RedorDead Well-Known Member

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    **** you dopey ****, it says don't google thevanswers. But nothing about asking your wife if you are stuck on something. Must say she seems to get them ****ing wrong anyway. <laugh>

    Anyway how did you know about the female chromosomes you girly ponce
     
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  14. wizered

    wizered Ol' Mucker Staff Member

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    <laugh><ok><whistle><ok>
     
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  15. johngalleyfan2

    johngalleyfan2 Well-Known Member

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    WOW 8 AND I GUESSED 4 OF THEM 2 RIGHT
     
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  16. RedorDead

    RedorDead Well-Known Member

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    And it helps when Wiz can't count <whistle>
     
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  17. wizered

    wizered Ol' Mucker Staff Member

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    So I let you get away with one, after all you do design concrete..:emoticon-0147-emo:
     
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  18. banksyisourhero

    banksyisourhero Well-Known Member

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    Males have xy Chromosones and females have xx, only a male can determine baby gender! And women can't do a thing about it!

    everyone knows that! <laugh>
     
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  19. wizered

    wizered Ol' Mucker Staff Member

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    ROD didn't..<laugh>
     
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  20. RedorDead

    RedorDead Well-Known Member

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    Googling alert <laugh>
     
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