Trivia Database_93 Flashcards
Substance that is a poor conductor of electricity and that will sustain the force of an electric field passing through it.
Dielectric
Plant with pungent bulb used in cookery
Garlic
Cannibals are famous for eating what
Human flesh
Physics: Energy and Momentum are never lost, they are ___. ?
Conserved
The visual and tactile quality of a work based on the particular way the materials are handled; also, the distribution of tones or shades of a single color.
Texture
Guatemala is the capital of ______
Guatemala
Meridian is a shade of what colour
Green
What kind of creature is the griffin
Half eagle, half lion
Who Sang About “Angie Baby”
Helen Reddy
Who was clyde barrow’s partner
Bonnie parker
About what year was the first steam ship built
1787
Beveley Hills Cop was Eddie Murphy but who was it intended for
Sylvester Stallone
Chives are a member of which family of vegetables?
Onion
Yaounde is the capital of ______
Cameroon
What Girls Did Queen Sing About In 1978
Fat Bottomed
In Which Welsh Village Where 144 Adults And Children Killed By A Land Slippage?
Aberton
Barring rain - in which athletics event would you get wet
Steeplechase
Which rock star died when the Mini car, driven by his girlfriend crashed into a tree?
Marc Bolan
What is BSE in humans called
Cjd
What is the capital of north dakota
Bismarck
What planet has the longest day
Venus
A flat round Dutch cheese
Gouda
Who, according to the TV commercial, `makes exceedingly good cakes’?
Mr. Kipling
Cass elliot was part of which ‘monday monday’ group
Mamas and papas
If you are born between June 23rd and July 23rd what star sign
Cancer
The observable activity of an “individual.(________)
Behaviour
What is the title of the Bond movie in which the ‘baddie’ is called Scaramanga
The man with the golden gun
What is the young of this animal called: Dog
Puppy pup
In which classic movies would you hear the phrase ‘Stop calling me Shirley’?
Airplane or Airplane 2
What name is given to farms which specialise in growing crops ?
Arable
During the 1970’s, which song and which group “Don’t ask us to attend, ‘cos we’re not all there, Oh don’t pretend ‘cos I don’t care, I don’t believe illusions ‘cos too much is real?
Sex Pistols / Pretty Vacant
Who said “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”?
Neil Armstrong
Who portrayed sherlock holmes in 14 films between 1939 and 1946
Basil
Who playes Captain Picard in Star Trek: the next generation
Patrick stewart
Hockey: The Buffalo _________.
Sabres
For Which Allegedly Obscene Publication Were ‘Calder & Boyars’’ Prosecuted In 1967
Last Exit To Brooklyn
In cookery, what does the term “Julienne” mean
In strips
Who Was The Mother Of Liza Minelli?
Judy Garland
Which American aircraft company makes the F15 Eagle
Mcdonnell douglas
The museum of what can be found at Pontedassio in Italy
Spaghetti
In 1999 who was voted PFA player of the year?
David Ginola
In which city was Abraham born
Ur
This roman soldier pierced the crucified Christ on His side with his spear.
Longinus
What is the computer acronym for “picture element”
Pixel
Which PC game shares it name with a Bond film character
Solitaire
What was Elvis Presley’s first UK number one
All shook up
Heroin is the brand name of morphine once marketed by who
Bayer
With which pop group is Jarvis Cocker the lead singer
Pulp
Name US mountain range comes from French At the Bows
Ozarks - Aux Arcs
What is the modern equivalent of the english reeve
Sheriff
What Marlon Brando film was widely banned?
Last Tango In Paris
What is the most assigned book / play in English classes
Romeo and Juliet
What country was the setting for “The King and I”?
Siam (Thailand)
Which twins were the brothers of Helen of Troy
Castor & pollux
In 1613 Who Did Pocahontas Marry
John Rolfe
Which film preceded ‘magnum force’ and ‘the enforcer’
Dirty harry
What Are Small To Medium Sized Kangaroos Called?
Wallabies
What did Ed Peterson invent?
Egg Mcmuffin
In Ecuador if you were served tronquito what have you eaten
Bull penis soup
1858 Queen Victoria sent the first transatlantic telegram to who
President James Buchanan
What Is The Only Product Owned & Produced By The Virgin Corporation That Does Not Display The Virgin Name Or Logo?
Mates Condoms
Apart From Singing What Occupation Is Tony Bennet Famous For
Painting
Stallone how many innings must a starting pitcher pitch to get a victory
Five
Which sport uses stones and brooms
Curling
Three chemical elements are magnetic, iron, nickel & what
Cobalt
Which Famous Book Contains The Line ‘It was the best of times it was the worst of times it was the age of wisdom’
A Tale Of 2 Cities
What was Simple Simon fishing for in his mother’s pail?
Whale
Who was the last monarch to wash the feet of the poor on Maundy Thursday as an act of humility in remembrance of Jesus washing the disciples’ feet?
James II
What connects kabul with peshawar
Khyber pass
What Did Chers Baby do In 1966
He Shot Her Down
What is the capital of Peru
Lima
Which Christmas carol contains the lines ‘O Tidings of Comfort and Joy’’
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen’’
The shortest war, between Britain & Zanzibar, happened in what year
1896
Ratatosk was what animal in Norse mythology - relayed insults
Squirrel
What does Peter Pan call Captain Hook
Cod fish
Botany & zoology combined make up the science of _______.
Biology
What Was The Name Of The Club In Liverpool Where The Beatles First Performed
The Cavern Club
What plant family (strictly genus) do azaleas belong to
Rhododendron
In which city is the distinctive building of the saddledome
Calgary
What is the flower that stands for: dejection
Lichen
What numerical computer language doesn’t have pointer or recursion
Fortran
What is the common name for lysergic acid diethylamide?
LSD
A person living in solitude
Hermit
Florinzel is a character in which Shakespeare play
The Winters Tale
What is the flower that stands for: retaliation
Scotch thistle
Mintonette was the original name of what sport in 1891
Volleyball
Fruit preserved in sugar
Glace
Softball began being played in Chicago in what year
1888
An alloy of Iron - Chromium and Nickel makes what
Stainless Steel
Fill in the blank: if ___________ was shorter, the face of the world would be changed
Cleopatras nose
What divides the American North from the South?
The Mason-Dixon Line
Ian Fleming’s house was called Goldeneye - which country
Jamaica
A Paralian always lives near what
The Sea
What is the study of prehistoric plants and animals called
Paleontology
His Fourth Chart Sucess When Was “Crocodile Rock” A Hit For Elton John
1972
What is the basic unit of currency for Mozambique ?
Metical
Wilhelm Beer and Johan von Madler first good map where 1830
The Moon
Which car company makes the Almera
Nissan
What was pirate Captain Kidd’s first name
William
Roger Taylor Played The Drums For Which Famous Group
Queen
Classical seven ages of man Infant Schoolboy Lover what’s next
Soldier
Cows provide 90 percent of the world’s __________
Milk
In what HG Wells novel does Dr Griffin sometimes appear
The Invisible Man
What does a gozzard have or own
Geese
Sean Mercer Was Jailed For 22 Years In 2008 AQfter Being Found Guilty Of What Crime
He Murdered Rhys Jones
What is the flower that stands for: cheerfullness in old age
American starwort
What animals name literally translates as earth pig
Aardvark
The treatment of disease by chemical substances which are toxic to the causative micro organisms is called ________
Chemotherapy
What Animal Is A Skua?
A Bird
In what Australian state would you find Albury
New south wales nsw
What 80’s game show featured the ‘Whammy’?
Press Your Luck
A donkey is an “ass”, but an ass is not always a donkey. The word “ass” refers to several hoofed mammals of the genus Equus, including the __________
Onager
What Was The Name Of The Fifa 1994 World Cup Mascot?
Striker
Which small republic is situated on the slopes of Monte Titano in Italy
San marino
What nationality was Cleopatra
Greek
In Greek mythology, from where was a beam hewn on atlanta’s ship
Speaking
Hydrophobophobia is the fear of
Rabies
What angle do 90 degrees make
Right angle
The Taj Mahal was built on the southern bank of which river
Jumna
Name the capital city of rhode island.
Providence
Percy LeBaron Spencer invented what in 1945 in USA
Microwave Oven
What is the name of Shakespeare’s first play
Titus Andronicus
Name A Type Of Plague Other Than Bubonic
Pneumonic
What novel recounts john blackthorne’s adventures in 16th century japan
Shogun
How much is the luxury tax (in dollars) in Monopoly
75
The brothers Don and Phil formed which singing group
Everly brothers
Crystal City in Texas put up a statue to what cartoon character
Popeye - they are spinach growers
Duran Duran Were “Hungry Like The What”
Wolf
This was the sequel to “Star Wars”.
The Empire Strikes Back
By 1983, 13 million of what “labor-saving” device operated worldwide
Computers
What city has the most underground stations in the world?
New York
Name the toy that consisted of color pencils and plastic which you would put in the oven to create.
Shrinky Dinks
Before she was a pop star, why was Samantha Fox in the British tabloids?
She was a page three girl
Victor Buono played what Batman villain in the original series
King Tut
The agen plum was the basis of what giant u.s industry
Prunes
Which spiritual song, made famous by Joan Baez, became the anthem for American Civil Rights movement in the 1960s
We shall overcome
The continental title baron is equal to which UK title
Earl
What German city was the site of the war crime trials following WWII
Nuremberg
Which war drama was first seen on British Television in October 1972?
Colditz
What American city is prone to strong winds
Chicago
How many names did the first telephone book ever issued contain
Fifty
In California you can’t legally buy a mousetrap without what
Hunting Licence
What name is given to a fibre from the husk of a coconut, used in rope making & matting
Coir
What takes a human 43 muscles to do
Frown
What does GP mean on a music score when all players silent
General Pause
Who directed Star Trek films 3 and 4
Leonard Nimoy
Who Wrote (Gone With The Wind)
Margaret Mitchell
What is the monetary unit of India?
Rupee
Which marsupial is native to North America
Opossum
Which Steven Spielbereg film pits Dennis Weaver against a truck with an unseen driver
Duel
Who Were The 2 Members Of The Pop Duo Wham
George Michael & Andrew Ridgely
What is the common term for the condition monochromatism
Colour blindness
What was the name of the baby in Three Men and a Baby
Mary
Which Singing Cowboy Was Born Leonard Slye , & Whose Early Career Was As Part Of The Sons & Pioneers Group
Roy Rogers
What did Emerson, Lake and Palmer burn on stage during their concerts
The
Which sight problem occurs in men far more then in women ?
Colour Blindness
What Was Buddy Holly’s Real Christian Name
Charles
What number is on the opposite side of the “five” on dice?
Two
What Is The Hardest Substance In The Body
Tooth Enamel
The average __________ moves at a rate of approximately 0.000362005 miles per hour.
Snail
Which was the first of the National Parks in England and Wales
Peak district
Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Minerva
Athena
Dead mans hand was Aces and Eights plus which other card
Queen of Hearts
Who is the first ghost seen by Scrooge in ‘A Christmas Carol’’
Jacob Marley
In Which Sport Was Desmond Douglas Britain’s Leading Competitor
Table Tennis
What is the Capital of: Andorra
Andorra la vella
What south American country has both a Pacific and Atlantic coastline?
Colombia
What greek phrase means ‘the masses’
Hoi polloi
Which Hugely Successful 90’s Pop Duo Consisted Of “Marie Fredriksson And Per Gessle”
Roxette
The world’s largest rodent is the Capybara. An Amazon water hog that looks like a guinea pig, it can weigh more than __________ pounds.
100
Who is the oldest female to win best actress oscar?
Jessica Tandy
What is a young duck called
Duckling
Hey! What was the name of the hit song released by ‘The Romantics’ in February 1980?
That’s What I Like About You
What Latin word means elsewhere
Alibi
Who was the female star of in the tv version of ‘Bewitched’
Elizabeth Montgomery
Which two books in the Old Testament list the ten commandments? (in order of appearance)
Exodus and Deuteronomy
Which gangster escaped from jail using a wooden gun
John Dillinger
What is a small, flightless bird native to New Zealand?
Kiwi
What three letters are overly used to indicate “Laugh Out Loud”?
Lol
What name is given to the socket in the skull which holds the eye
Orbit
The Greeks used hexagonal or triangular ones of burnt clay what
Coffins
What is the german parliament
Bundestag
What is the discharge of a liquid from a surface, usually pores or incisions
Exudation
The standard single oar used by gondoliers in ____________ is 14 feet long.
Venice
What was the name of the horse in Animal Farm
Boxer
What colour is the flesh of an avocado?
Green
Where is mauna kea
Hawaii
Port Moresby is the capital of ______?
Papua New Guinea
The Camorra was the forerunner of what organisation in the USA
The Mafia
Rats, mice, beavers, and squirrels are all _______.
Rodents
Jefferson what can be tulip, balloon or flute
Wine glasses
What is a naevus (nevus)
Birthmark
What news anchor attended Reagan High School
Dan rather
Bread, cereals, fruit and vegetables are needed by the body as good sources of what
Fibre
Anvil, hammer and stirrup are all bones where
Ear
In a classical building, the triangular gable between the horizontal entablature and the sloping roof; in general, and architechtural feature over a door or window.
Pediment
Why is the day after Christmas named Boxing Day?
The Rich Gave Presents To The Poor
What is the capital of Nicaragua
Managua
What was the Australian John Landy the second person to achieve?
A Sub Four-Minute Mile
How many pounds does the Olympic hammer weigh?
16
What was the blue dye, used by ancient Britons to colour their skin, called
Woad
In the Phantom of the Opera how does the Phantom sign notes
OG - Opera Ghost
What is the worlds longest concrete dam?
Grand Coulee Dam
The nation of _______________, located in the Atlantic Ocean 450 miles west of the western tip of Africa, has no minerals except salt and pozzolana.
Cape verde
What Canadian broadcaster created the radio character old Rawhide
Max ferguson
Australia’s __________ is the world’s most dangerous jellyfish. Its toxin is more potent than cobra venom and can kill a person in minutes
Box jelly
First emperor of Rome (27bc-14ad), who restored unity and orderly government to the realm after nearly a century of civil wars.
Augustus
How many stitches are on a regulation baseball?
108
The largest University is in which country??
Paris, France
Which alloy is made with nine parts tin and one part lead?
Pewter
The variety of living organisms in a particular habitat or geographic area
Biodiversity
Time Magazine named what as the Man of the Year 1982
The Computer
Which band featured Paul McGuigan on bass?
Oasis
US what was the last brand of cigarettes to be advertised on TV
Virginia Slims
In 1995 Who Did Blackburn Rovers Loose To On The Final Day Of The Season Yet Still Managed To Win the Premiership
Liverpool
The Ishihara Test Is Used To Determine Whether Or Not Somebody Is What
Colour Blind
Which international footballer was known as ‘Black Panther’
Eusebio
On What Label Was “Down Down” A Hit For Status Quo
Phonogram
What did Charles Jung invent?
Fortune cookies
Who won the Nobel prize in physics in 1921
Albert einstein
In which sci-fi novel do the Morlocks live underground
The time machine
What was the name of the short lived spin-off of Three’s Company?
The Ropers
The easybeats released “friday on my _____”
Mind
Who refused the leading male role in Gone With the Wind
Gary Cooper
33% of worlds population can’t do what apparently simple thing
Snap their fingers
Which American state has Boise as its capital
Idaho
Which Shakespeare play features Cordelia, Regan, and Goneril
King lear
What was the name of Speed Racer’s car
The mach five
In 1965 Who Went To Maggies Farm
Bob Dylan
In Roman times what were Falerian Setine Alban Sorrentine
Wine Regions
What kind of dog is Scooby Doo?
Great dane
Who once had a job as a coffin polisher
Sean Connery
Which sandwich which is served hot, consists of Corned Beef, Thousand Island dressing, Sauerkraut and Cheese?
Reuben Sandwich
Whose Catchphraase Is ‘Nice To See You To See You Nice’
Bruce Forsythe
Wilma Rudolf first black US woman to win Olympic gold where
Rome in 1960 (3)
A horse named Nita beat the first locomotive ever built in America in a famous race in 1830, what was the name of the train
Tom Thumb
What pop group said “Were only in it for the volume”
Black Sabbath
Who Was The Only British Pope?
Adrian IV
Who Recorded The Original Version Of Soft Cell’s Tainted Love
Gloria Jones
What is the basic unit of currency for Saint Lucia ?
Dollar
The first dog in space was named _________.
Laika
In which magazine did sarah ferguson make the ‘worst dressed list’ five times
People’s magazine
How Many Humps Has A Dromedary Got?
One Hump
What Did Voice Of The Beehive Ask Us Not To Do In 1988
Don’t Call Me Baby
What do ensign, cadet, osprey and 505 have in common
Sailing Dinghy’s
In Greek mythology who was moirae’s mother
Themes
Which company introduced the first ‘instamatic’ camera in 1963?
Kodak
Which American state’s name is Spanish for “colored” or “colored land”?
Colorado
Which artist painted sixty two self portraits
Rembrandt Van Rinn
Where in Britain is Ronaldsway Airport?
The Isle Of Man
Singing without instrumental back up is called what?
Capella
What Is The Name Of This Mr Man Character
Mr Spendy
What is the name of the Kellogg’s cereal prefixed with the word ‘healthwise’
Bran flakes
Who was Prime Minister of Japan during World War 2
Hideki tojo
From which country does black box originate from?
Italy
What Apple Computer cofounder sponsored the U.S. Festival
Steve wozniak
What is the Capital of: Morocco
Rabat
What was the name of Garfield’s teddy bear?
Pookie
Who is on the most popular us commemorative stamp
Elvis
Fonzarelli the swiss family _______
Robinson
Ground chalk or plaster mixed with glue, used as a base coat for tempera and oil painting.
Gesso
According to the ceremonial customs of orthodox Judaism, it is officially sundown when you cannot tell the difference between what
A black thread & a red one
What is a group of this animal called: Toad
Knot
Anise flavored Greek liqueur
Ouzo
What is an eight sided polygon called
Octagon
Which Singer At Birth Had The Forenames Katherine Dawn?
K.D Lang
What would you do with a celesta
Play it – percussion instrument
Porn star Candida Royale was named after what
A vaginal yeast infection
Scott Joplin’s music used for the film The Sting name the tune
The Entertainer
For Which Novel Was Boris Pasternak Awarded The 1958 Nobel Prize , An Award He Declined
Dr Zhivago
What is the flower that stands for: safety
Traveller’s joy
Which Song By James Blunt Released In March 2006 Failed To Enter The UK Top 20 Despite Being Top Of The Radio 1 Playlist For That Month
Wisemen
To what disability can keratitis lead?
Blindness
What type of animal is an auklet
Bird
KLM is the national airline of which country
Holland
What do americans traditionally eat on thanksgiving day
Turkey
What Road Safety Device Did Percy Shaw Invent
Cats Eyes
Until 1971 what was the name of Zaire
Congo
Poisonous plant with small white flowers
Hemlock
Colobus, vervet and mangabey are types of which animal
Monkey
Which artist, remembered more for his portraits than his landscapes, was born in Sudbury, Suffolk, in 1717
Gainsborough
Open embroidery on usually white cotton or linen
Broderie anglaise
What river has the largest drainage basin
Amazon
What are Tortoiseshell and Speckled Wood types of?
Butterfly
Hera in Greece Juno in Rome Goddesses of what
Childbirth
Tonsurphobia is a fear of ______
Haircuts
What’s the third largest lake in the world
Lake victoria
What Castro trademark did the CIA try to lace with poison
His cigar cigar
Who composed the ballets Sleeping Beauty and The Nutcracker
Tchaikovsky
What Is Daltonism
Colour Blindness
Dr Teeth was the leader of the band Electric Mayhem - where
The Muppet Show
Lake Tittikaka is in Peru and what other country
Bolivia
In West Virginia Nicholas County its illegal to do what in pulpit
Tell Jokes
What Type Of Sauce Traditionally Goes With Roast Beef
Horseradish
What parts of a car have drums & shoes
Brakes
What nationality is Thor Heyerdahl
Norwegian
In which film did jay leno play ‘mookie’
American hot wax
Who declared in 1962 that having a hole drilled through the cranium enabled people to reach a higher state of consciousness
Dr bart hughes
What is Pancetta
Bacon
What was invented in Rome 63 bc by Marcus Tiro
Shorthand and the & sign
The world’s youngest parents were ___ & 9 years old.
Eight
Who loves ya, baby?’’ was the catchphrase of which `70s TV sleuth?
Kojak
What river forms at the confluence of the Allegheny & the Monongahela
Ohio river ohio
What was the most popular Xmas gift in 1913
Erector sets – Meccano
He belted out hits for Bad Company, The Firm and then went out on his own
Paul Rodgers
On Tv How Is Eddie Fitzgerald More Commonly Known
Cracker
What is the misshapen ear that boxers often have called?
Cauliflower ear
What is the basic unit of currency for Chile ?
Peso
What’s involved in 20% of car accidents in Sweden
A moose
Name Homer Simpsons bowling team
Pin Pals
Which classic film was called production 9401 during filming
Psycho
What was the name of the family featured in `Father Knows Best’
Andrews
What Australian slang for a simpleton is also a cockatoo
Galah
Who invented fortune cookies?
Charles Jung
Which New Romantic Star Was Once Voted The Most Beautiful Man In The World
David Sylvian (Japan)
Rio de janeiro is the capital of ______
Argentina
In which film did Paul Newman and Robert Redford hold hands and jump into a river?
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Which creatures lived in Arnold Bros (est. 1905)
Nomes
T or F The Peanut is a type of nut?
Flase (It’s a Legume)
On a standard keyboard which is the largest key?
The Space Bar
Wine brandy sherry almonds raisins orange glogg what country
Sweden a Christmas punch drink
Barbie’s measurements if she were life size:
39-23-33
In beer measurement 72 pints make a what
Firkin
How long did it take God to create the Universe?
Six days - he rested on the seventh
What united states president was in office during the civil war
Forty three
These glands are located on top of the kidneys.
Adrenal
What nationality is footballer Lucas Radebe
South african
Faulkner penned this book with 4 distinctive sections: the Benjy section, Quentin’s section, Jason and then Dilsey’s sections.
The Sound and the Fury
Name Ernest Hemmingway’s book dealing with bullfighting
Fiesta
Who Was The Archbishop Of Canterbury In 1995
George Carey
What constellation is represented by a fish
Pisces
Secret Identities: Cliff Steele
Robotman
Where would you find an intrados
Inside curve of arch
What Part Of A Car Engine Mixes Fuel With Air
The Carburettor
What were the Ghostbusters’ names?
Peter Venkman,Egon Spengler,Ray Stantz ,Winston Zedmore
Benjamin who was the first Lord Mayor of Dublin
Guinness
Which Beatle was barefoot on the cover of Abbey Road?
Paul
In which country is Kamsai Airport?
Japan
Subject, verb and object are parts of a _________.
Sentence
Which language calls itself Vlaams
Flemish
What is the missing word in english with the letter combination ‘uu’ muumuu, continuum, duumvirate, residuum, duumvir
Vacuum
Who Created The Character Adrian Mole
Sue Towsend
What is a group of seals
Herd
What I did for Love came from which Broadway musical show
Chorus Line
What ONE word fits ____hood; ____hole; ____date.
Man
Tres Hombres’ was the 1973 release by which El Paso Texas band known for the beards
ZZ Top
When something is completely different it is said to be one of these of a different color
Pale
Which European city’s name means home of the monks
Munich or Munchen
Which company controls more than 80% of the world’s rough diamond supply?
De Beers
The golden state warriors basketball team retired 42 which used to belong to _____
Nate thurmond
What news magazine boldly claimed: “there’s no substitute”
Time magazine
What Is New Years Eve Caled It Scotland
Hogmany
What is a group of bobolinks
Chain
What film was playing at the drive-in in the film ‘twister’
The shining
Who said “ability is useless without opportunity”
Napoleon
One ragweed plant can release approximately how many grains of pollen
One
What Is The Proper Name For An English Horn
Cor Anglais
Which Country Owns Christmas Island
Australia
Which Nation Did France Beat 3-0 In The Final Of The Football World Cup In 1998
Brazil
In 1963, bobby darin released “you’re the reason _____”
I’m living
What nation’s 90 man army is the world’s oldest, dating back to 1506
Vatican city’s vatican citys vatican city
Which disease is tested for using the ‘Schick Test’
Diphtheria
In which city is the wailing wall
Jerusalem
In Which Year did John Lennon Tell Us Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
1972
Which country was the first to elect a woman as head of state
Iceland
What are the seeds of the herb cilantro called used as a spice
Coriander
Who invented the centigrade scale?
Anders Celsius
What is the most common plastic surgery performed USA men
Breast Reduction
Who, in 1947, was the first man to break the sound barrier
Chuck yeager
What is the fear of overworking or of pain known as
Ponophobia
What comic strip duck is a billionare
Scrooge mcduck
Which meteor shower occurs on the 4th November ?
Taurids
Who wrote The Shining
Stephen king
What was the first film made in cinemascope
The robe
Barrel size - what beer barrel contains 108 gallons
Butt
How is a drink served when it is described as Frappe?
With finely crushed ice
Name One Of The 3 Years In Which The Olympics Were Cancelled
1916, 1940, 1944
Electrical circuit made by depositing conductive material on the surface of an insulating base
Printed circuit board
What Is The SI Unit Of Force
The Newton
Who Had A Dose Of Bad Love In 1990
Eric Clapton
Which company invented the transistor radio in 1952
Sony
What does the pancreas produce?
Insulin
Name the porceilan chair you sit on at least once a day.
Toilet
In Which Musical Did Clint Eastwood Perform “I Talk To The Trees”
Paint Your Wagon
Who was the founder of Live Aid?
Bob Geldof
What is the japanese currency
Yen
What is the name for the part of the bone that fits into a socket to form hip and shoulder joints
Ball
Guayaquil is the largest city in what country?
Ecuador
Whose autobiography is called “Take it like a Man”
Boy George - or George O’Doud
According to Arthurian legend, what did King Arthur receive as a dowry, on his marriage to Guinevire
The round table
The film Apocalypse Now was based on whose novel
Joseph conrad
Pierce Brosnens contract stops him doing what in any other film
Wearing a Tuxedo
In the British army, which rank is immediately above colonel
Brigadier
The Stanley cup was not awarded in 1919 what stopped it
Influenza epidemic
In the ‘nightmare on elm street’ films, who played freddy krueger
Robert
What is the capital of the Spanish province Cantabria
Santander
UK band involved in a US court case - Subliminal messages 80s
Judas Priest
Alice Cooper Has The Unusual Hobby Of Collecting What
Watches
What was used at Wimbledon for the first time in 1986
Yellow tennis balls
What is the flower that stands for: purity and sweetness
White lily