Chemically pure gold contains how many carats? 24What is the tallest and thickest type of grass? BambooWhat was the surname of the family who employed Julie Andrews' character in 'The Sound Of Music'? Von TrappeWhich nation has won the Eurovision Song Contest more than any other? IrelandWhat is the most common gas in the air we breathe? NitrogenWhich three different actors played Batman in the movies between 1989 and 1997? Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer and George ClooneyWhat colour is Bart's skateboard in the introduction? GreenThe theme tune to which TV show starts with the line "Stick a pony in me pocket"? Only Fools And HorsesWhich soap opera is set in the fictional county of Borsetshire? The ArchersWho did Sue Barker replace as host of the BBC quiz show "A Question Of Sport"? David ColemanWhich "Generation Game" presenter was famous for his catchphrase "Shut That Door"? Larry Grayson"No Mean City" by Maggie Bell is the theme tune to which long running Scottish TV detective show? TaggartAnthony, Barbara, Dave, Denise, Jim and Norma make up which famous family on British TV? The Royle FamilyWhich part did Deforest Kelley play in the TV series Star Trek? Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoyTrue or False In space it is impossible to cry? True (there is no gravity, so tears cannot flow)Famous sitcom actor Kelsey Grammar provides the voice for for a character in which famous cartoon TV Series The SimpsonsThe largest ever picnic for a childs toy was held in Dublin in 1995 where 33,573 of the toys were there . What was the toy ?

Teddy Bear

Which American state comes first alphabetically? AlabamaIn Greek legend, what is the name given to the creature that is half man and half bull? MinotaurWhich country has the airline KLM? The NetherlandsThe sinking of which famous German battleship was portrayed in the title of a 1960 film? The BismarkWhat organisation is also known as "La Cosa Nostra"? The MafiaWhat was the Titanic’s first port of call after it left Southampton? CherbourgWhich mountain overshadows Fort William in scotland ? Ben NevisWhat was the name of the 1995 film starring Sandra Bullock as a computer expert whose identity is erased? The Net A penguin called Wheezy was a character in which film ? Toy Story 2Who played Vince in the 1980s TV series "Just Good Friends"? Paul NicholasIn which 1994 film did Whoopi Goldberg provide the voice of a hyena called Shenzi? "The Lion King"What is the only venomous snake in Britain? The AdderHow many pieces are there in a standard set of dominoes? 28James Earl Ray was responsible for who's death in 1968? Martin Luther King'sIn which city in England is the National Railway Museum? YorkIn the music world, which group sacked Simon Fuller in 1997? Manager of the Spice GirlsWhich Roman God is one of the symbols of St Valentine's Day? CupidWhat was the challanging method of catching a fly asked of Daniel in the film "The Karate Kid"? Using chopsticks to do itActor Richard Kiel is best known for playing which character in two bond films ? Jaws (in two James Bond films)Which is the odd one out, Comet, Dixon, Cupid, Vixen? Dixon - the others are Santa's reindeerWhich planet in the solar system is named after the Roman messenger to the Gods? MercuryWhat product did Coke invented in 1982? Diet CokeWhich Japanese word, also used in the English language, means "empty orchestra"? KaraokeOn which date does Halloween fall? October 31stOscar is the first name of which of the famous songwriting duo Rogers and Hammerstein? Hammerstein

On 11th February 1990, which famous person was released from Victor-Verster prison? Nelson MandelaWhat are the names of Donald Duck's three nephews? Huey, Dewey and LouieIn which 1993 film does a boy called Jonah write to a woman called Annie, asking her to meet his father at the Empire State building on St. Valentine's Day?

"Sleepless In Seattle"

What was unique aboutAlfred Hitchcock's movie "Rope"? first colour movieBorn Stanley Burrell in 1963, who had a top ten hit in 1990 called "U Can't touch This"? M.C. HammerWhat colour is Sonic the Hedgehog? BlueWhat is the colour of the flag of Libya, which is the only national flag consisting of only one colour? GreenIn which city did gangster Al Capone operate? ChicagoWhich Superhero comic character appeared in 1938 for the first time? 193SupermanWhich pop star played Adrian Mole's mother on TV? LuluOn arriving in New York, which writer famously said... "I have nothing to declare but my genius"? Oscar WildeWith which game would you use a "squidger", a circular disc between 25mm and 51 mm? TiddlywinksWhat was Muhammed Ali's name before he changed it? Cassius ClayHow many scottish football league teams names end in United? 3 (Dundee United, Ayr United and Airdrie United)Which Bee Gee died while undergoing emergency surgery in January 2003? Maurice GibbWhat is the Latin name for the constellation that is commonly known as the Great Bear? Ursa MajorWho played Hutch in the TV series 'Starsky and Hutch'? David Soul Which of "The Simpsons" can play the saxophone? LisaBy what name is Cherilyn Sakasian La Pierre better known? CherWhich Eastenders actor has played the policeman Nick Rowan on TV? Nick Berry (in "Heartbeat")Which patron saint's day is observed on November 30th? St Andrew'sWhich "Pop Idol" had a number one hit in 2004 called "All This Time"? Michelle McManusFrom which country does the drink Pernod originate? FranceWhat is the alcoholic ingredient of Irish coffee? WhiskeyWhich TV comedy character had the saying "This time, next year, we'll be millionaires" (character)? Derek TrotterWhat is a more common name for the Aurora Borealis? The Northern LightsIn which year did Wimpey open the first burger restaurant in Britain? (5 Years either way) 1954Which drink is advertised on TV with the slogan ‘Come out to play’? ArchersWhat mythical creature has the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion? GriffinWhat song marked the chart debut of singer Cyndi Lauper? Girls Just Wanna Have FunWhich detective from New Mexico who rode a horse in the opening sequences had a boss called Chief Peter B Clifford?

Deputy Marshall Sam McCloud

the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo sparked the start of which war ? World War IWho plays thief Neil McCauley in the 1995 film "Heat"? Robert De NiroWhich University in the UK has the largest number of students? The Open UniversityWith which Christmas film would you associate the character of Jack Skellington? The Nightmare Before ChristmasWho commanded the Scottish army at the Battle Of Bannockburn? Robert The BruceIn April 1980, what was the name of first British TV series to feature a female police detective starring Jill Gascoine as the leading character?

The Gentle Touch

Which 1996 film was based on a novel by Jane Austen and featured Gwyneth Paltrow in the leading role? EmmaWhat is the most common street name in Britain? High StreetOn which BBC TV show did the plasticine character Morph first appear? Take Hart

Which Doctor did the author Hugh Lofting write about in a series of children's books? Doctor DoolittleWhich animal's name means river horse? HippopotamousIf you were eating escargots in a French restaurant what would you be eating? SnailsFrom which American state does the drink Jack Daniels come? TennesseeWhich England international footballer started his footballing career at Canadian club Calgary Foothills FC? Owen HargreavesWhat is the most frequently sung song in the language of English? Happy Birthday To YouWhat are the surnames of the Three Tenors? Pavarotti, Carraras, DomingoIn which European country is Dalmatia, from where the Dalmation dog gets its name? CroatiaFor what event in history is baker Thomas Farynor known? The Great Fire Of LondonWhich Scottish football team is an anagram of "Normal Kick"? KilmarnockWho scored 185 goals for Arsenal a club record until it was beaten by Theirry Henry? Ian WrightWhat is the capital of Canada? OttawaWho is the all-time best-selling fiction writer in the world, whose 78 crime novels have sold an estimated 2 billion copies?

Agatha Christie

From which country does the drink Stella Artois originate? BelgiumWhich 1974 sequel starring Marlon Brando won six Oscars? "The Godfather: Part 2"What is the only country which is crossed by both the equator and the tropic of capricorn? BrazilIn the novel "20,000 Leagues Under The Sea" what was the name of the captain of the submarine "Nautilus"? Captain NemoWhich fruit is distilled to make Calvados? Apples (Apple Brandy)Which male singer sang the opening line of the original Band Aid single "Do They Know It's Christmas"? Paul Young'sIn what year did the first Eurovision Song Contest take place? 1956Which footballer won the Golden Boot for scoring the most goals at 1986 World Cup Finals? Gary LinekerWhat is the largest of the West Indian islands? CubaIn the novel "20,000 Leagues Under The Sea" what was the name of the captain of the submarine "Nautilus"? Captain NemoIn which famous book would you come across a Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster? The Hitch-Hikers Guide To The GalaxyPirate Edward Teach was better known by what nickname? BlackbeardWhere in the body would you find the hallux? On your foot (it's your big toe)What is the lightest weight category in boxing? Light FlyweightWhat was Madonna's first UK number one? "Into The Groove""Buenos dias" is a greeting in which language? SpanishWhat is Britain's largest lake? Loch LomondWhich famous character was created by Michael Bond in a series of books for children? Paddington BearWhich toy had the sales slogan "Real tough toys for real tough boys" TonkaActress who played the heroine in Casablanca? Ingrid BergmanCzechoslovakia became the first country in 1969 to make the wearing of what compulsory? Seat BeltsWho was the first unseeded player to win the Wimbledon Mens Singles title? Boris BeckerWhat was introduced into the English football league in 1981 rewarding winning teams? the 3 points systemWhat number on the Beaufort scale represents a hurricane? 12In which year were three points for a win introduced into the English football league? 1981Desmond Llewelyn play which character in 17 Bond Filmsof ? QWhich film did Elvis Presley play the character of Lucky Jackson in, and had a title which was also a hit single for Elvis?

Viva Las Vegas

What two letters are worth the most in a game of Scrabble? "Q" and "Z" (both worth 10 points)

Who created havoc in 1938, when his radio broadcast of "The War Of The Worlds" was believed to be true? Orson WellesWhat is the world's most southerly capital? WellingtonWhich of the Teletubbies is the smallest? PoWho played Ororo Munroe, a.k.a. Storm, in the 2000 film X-Men? Halle BerryHow are twin sisters Monica and Gabriela Irimia better known in the music world? The Cheeky GirlsAlfred Nobel, the man after whom the Nobel Prizes are named, was originally well known for inventing what? DynamiteWhich famous ship was damaged by fire in May 2007 while undergoing restoration at Greenwich in London? The Cutty SarkWhat type of animal lives in a sett? BadgerWith which comic would you associate Beryl the Peril and Korky the Cat? The DandyWhich london landmark was sold in 1962 to an American entrepreneur, and moved to Arizona? London BridgeWhat product has the slogan "Tell 'em about the honey, Mummy" ? Sugar PuffsAn emerald is normally what colour? GreenWhat is the name given to a group of witches? A covenWhich country's national symbol is a Lotus flower? IndiaBy what stage name did William Claude Dukenfield achieve fame? W. C. FieldsDuring which TV game show were the contestants invited to go "wild in the aisles"? Supermarket SweepIn the 1994 film "The Flintstones", which legendary actress played Fred Flintstone's mother-in-law? Elizabeth TaylorIn September 2003, Fathers 4 Justice campaigner Jason Hatch caused an embarrassing security breach at Buckingham Palace dressed as who?

Batman

What is the largest planet in our Solar System? JupiterWhich famous footballer left Tottenham in 1992 to join Japanese side Grampus Eight? Gary LinekerWhat distance is covered in one circuit of a modern outdoor running track? 400 metresHow many players are there in a hockey team? 11Issac Hayes provides the voice of Chef in which animated TV comedy series ? South ParkWhich movie features a space ship called the Nostromo? AlienWhat country had the Roman name Hibernia? IrelandWho appeared on the world's first postage stamp, the Penny Black? Queen VictoriaIn which country was Marie Curie born? Poland, Austria or Switzerland? PolandWhat is Homer's local bar called?International Nurses Day is held on May 12, the anniversary of the birth of which famous nurse? Florence NightingaleWhat 1984 film starred Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and Sigourney Weaver? "Ghostbusters"On a standard dart board, what is the lowest number that cannot be scored with a single dart? 23Who had a top ten hit with “I Love Rock ‘N’ Roll" in April 1982? Joan Jett & The BlackheartsWhich three sports make up the triathlon? Running, Cycling and SwimmingWhich 1973 hit single includes the lyrics "and the man in the back said everyone attack"? "Ballroom Blitz" (by Sweet)What was the name of author A. A. Milne's son, the name of whom he used in his "Winnie The Pooh" books? Christopher RobinWhich gift is traditionally given on a 15th wedding anniversary? China, Crystal or Tin? CrystalWhich "P" is the correct technical term for the art of making and displaying fireworks? PyrotechnicsWhich British city has more miles of canal than Venice? BirminghamWhat was the name of Captain Nemo’s submarine? Nautlius

Which TV family live at 742 Evergreen Terrace? The SimpsonsWho received an Oscar nomination for Best Original Song from the film “Live and Let Die”? Paul McCartney

What nickname was given to the 7th Armoured Division in 1940? The Desert Rats"It's Hebrew, it's from the Talmud. It says, Whoever saves one life, saves the world entire." from which book and movie did this appear?

Schindler's List

Robbie Lewis was the sidekick to which Detective Chief Inspector? Inspector MorseWhat are the main four blood groups? A, B, AB and OWhich cricketer captained England's Ashes winning team of 2005? Michael VaughnWhat nationality was Christopher Columbus? ItalianBased on characters from Greek mythology, the 1963 film "Jason And The Argonauts" is centred around a quest to find what?

The Golden Fleece

What is the largest lake in the Lake District? Lake WindemereHow many bottles of champagne are there in a magnum? 2Who was the first snooker player to score a maximum 147 break in World Championship snooker? Cliff ThornburnIn 1978, which country became the first to receive "nul points" overall, with their entry "Mil Etter Mil"? NorwayIf the cheetah is the fastest thing on four legs, what is the fastest on two legs? The ostrichThe book "The Satanic Verses" by Salman Rushdie caused controversy after it was claimed it was blasphemous against which religion?

Islam

Who wrote the musical "We Will Rock You" in collaboration with Queen members Brian May and Roger Taylor? Ben EltonWhich two boxers were involved in the "Rumble In The Jungle" world title fight in 1974? Muhammad Ali and George ForemanThe burning of what substance produces most of the world's electricity? CoalWhat name is given to a male swan? CobIn which film did Roger Moore first play James Bond? Live And Let DieThe binary system of numbers uses which two numerical digits? 1 and 0How did Judith Keppel make television history in November 2000? She won a million on 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?'What was the first city in the Southern hemisphere to host the Olympic Games? MelbourneWhich shop did Anita Roddick open in Brighton in 1976, leading to a highly successful chain of stores now trading in over 40 countries worldwide?

The Body Shop

What number in Bingo is sometimes referred to as "Heinz varieties"? 57What are the three primary colours of light? Red, Blue and GreenHow many verses make up the national anthem "God Save The Queen"? ThreeWhich actress wore a animal-skin bikini for a famous publicity shot for the 1966 film "One Million Years B.C."? Raquel Welch goalkeeper Rene Higuita's who cleared a shot against England, when he dived under the ball and back-heeled it while airborne. What was his nationality ?

Columbia

What sign of the zodiac would you be if you were born on St. Valentine's Day? AquariusWho, in 1984, won the BBC Sports Personality Of The Year Award, the only time it has been awarded to two people?

Torvill and Dean

Which historical figure is reputed to have laid his cloak over a muddy puddle so that Queen Elizabeth I would not get her feet dirty?

Sir Walter Raleigh

What colour is the cross on the flag of Switzerland? WhiteIn which Formula One team did Damon Hill replace Nigel Mansell? WilliamsWhich actor did Jennifer Anniston marry in July 2000? Brad PittIn the film "Home Alone", to which country do Kevin's family fly to for Christmas, leaving him behind? FranceWho bought Chelsea football club for £1 in 1982? Ken Bates

Which "Doctor" was arrested in 1910 on board the SS Montrose for the murder of his wife and is regarded as the first criminal to be arrested with the help of radio comunication?

Dr. Crippen

Who was the first snooker player to score a maximum 147 break in World Championship snooker? Cliff ThornburnWhich American athlete won 4 gold medals at the 1984 Olympic games? Carl LewisWho was Britain's first million pound footballer? Trevor FrancisAt the age of 42, which Cameroon player became the oldest ever to play in the World Cup Finals? Roger MillaWho ended Bjorn Borg's reign of five consecutive Wimbledon titles, when he beat him in the final in 1981? John McEnroeWhich famous sportsman lit the torch at the opening ceremony of the 1996 Olympic Games? Muhammed AliIn the 1984 Olympics, who did Zola Budd accidentally trip up? Mary DeckerWhich footballing duo sang "Diamond Lights" in 1987? Chris Waddle and Glenn HoddleWhat is the national sport of Japan? Sumo WrestlingAfter the 1994/95 Premiership season, which Tottenham Hotspur player became the first foreigner to win the footballer of the year award?

Jurgen Klinsmann

Which famous race takes place annually between Putney and Mortlake? The Oxford and Cambridge Boat RaceHow long is an Olympic sized swimming pool? 50 metresWhich sport, of Celtic origin, uses a ball called a sliotar? HurlingHow many premiership league football teams have names which start and end with the same letter? 2 - Aston Villa, Liverpool, Who won 94 singles titles, including the US Open, French Open and Australian Open titles in the 1980s, but never won at Wimbledon?

Ivan Lendl

With which sport would you associate Greg Le Mond? CyclingHow many players in total get down in a normal rugby union scrum? 16The winner of which sporting event is awarded the "Venus Rose Water Dish"? Ladies Singles at WimbledonPlaying for Leeds United in August 1992, who became the first player to score a hat-trick in the Premiership? Eric CantonaHow many kilometres long is the "walk" - the longest race in men's athletics? 50What did the English international football team do in October 1961 and in November 1981, but never in between?

Qualified for the world cup finals

How many players are there in a Rugby League team? 13Who won the gold medal for Britain at the 100 metres breaststroke in 1980? Duncan GoodhewWhich three footballers won the BBC Sports Personality Of The Year Award in the 20th century? Bobby Moore, Paul Gasgoine and Michael OwenSteve Davis reached every final of the Snooker World Championship between 1983 and 1989, but who were the two players who beat him?

Dennis Taylor and Joe Johnson

What is the final event in a decathlon? 1500 metresIn 1976, which gymnast scored 7 maximum scores of 10 as she won three gold medals, one silver and one bronze?

Nadia Comaneci

What colour is the centre scoring zone on an archery target? GoldChukkas are periods of play in which sport? PoloIn the Olympic Games, what five sports make up the modern pentathlon? Running, Fencing, Swimming, Horse Riding and ShootingBrian Deane scored the first ever Premiership goal for which team? Sheffield UnitedChukkas are periods of play in which sport? MiddlesexHow many hurdles must a runner jump over in the 110m men’s hurdles race? 10How many times are a team allowed to touch a volleyball before it crosses the net? 3Which European football club is nicknamed "La Vicchia Signora", which translates as "the old lady"? JuventusAt which distance did Sally Gunnell win her gold medal for hurdling at the 1992 Olympics? 400 metres

In what year did Steve Redgrave win his first gold medal at the Olympics? 1984Charlotte Edwards led England`s women to World Cup glory in which sport in March 2009? CricketHow many players make up an Australian rules football team? 18What is the maximum number of horses allowed to run in the Grand National? 40What is the most common street name in Britain? High Street617 squadron where better known as what in reference to their mission in world war 2 Dam BustersWhich Doctor did the author Hugh Lofting write about in a series of children's books? Doctor DoolittleWhich animal's name means river horse? HippopotamousIf you were eating escargots in a French restaurant what would you be eating? SnailsFrom which American state does the drink Jack Daniels come? TennesseeWhich England international footballer started his footballing career at Canadian club Calgary Foothills FC? Owen HargreavesWhat is the most frequently sung song in the language of English? Happy Birthday To YouWhat are the surnames of the Three Tenors? Pavarotti, Carraras, DomingoIn which European country is Dalmatia, from where the Dalmation dog gets its name? CroatiaFor what event in history is baker Thomas Farynor known? The Great Fire Of LondonWhat was the name of the Brighton hotel bombed by the IRA in 1984 The GrandWho scored 185 goals for Arsenal a club record until it was beaten by Theirry Henry? Ian WrightWhat is the capital of Canada? OttawaWho is the all-time best-selling fiction writer in the world, whose 78 crime novels have sold an estimated 2 billion copies?

Agatha Christie

From which country does the drink Stella Artois originate? BelgiumWhere is the Ceremony Of The Keys held each evening? Tower Of LondonWhat is the only country which is crossed by both the equator and the tropic of capricorn? BrazilIn the novel "20,000 Leagues Under The Sea" what was the name of the captain of the submarine "Nautilus"? Captain NemoWhich fruit is distilled to make Calvados? Apples (Apple Brandy)Which male singer sang the opening line of the original Band Aid single "Do They Know It's Christmas"? Paul Young'sIn what year did the first Eurovision Song Contest take place? 1956Which footballer won the Golden Boot for scoring the most goals at 1986 World Cup Finals? Gary LinekerWhat is the largest of the West Indian islands? CubaIn the novel "20,000 Leagues Under The Sea" what was the name of the captain of the submarine "Nautilus"? Captain NemoHow many english counties start with the letter "N" 5 - Norfolk, Northumberland, North Yorkshire, Northamptonshire

NottinghamshirePirate Edward Teach was better known by what nickname? BlackbeardWhere in the body would you find the hallux? On your foot (it's your big toe)What is the lightest weight category in boxing? Light FlyweightWhich Prime Minister introduced the National Lottery to Britain? John Major (1994)"Buenos dias" is a greeting in which language? SpanishWhat is Britain's largest lake? Loch LomondWhich famous character was created by Michael Bond in a series of books for children? Paddington BearWhich toy had the sales slogan "Real tough toys for real tough boys" TonkaWhich current member of the Royal Family qualified as a motor mechanic during World War 2? The QueenCzechoslovakia became the first country in 1969 to make the wearing of what compulsory? Seat BeltsWho was the first unseeded player to win the Wimbledon Mens Singles title? Boris Becker

What was introduced into the English football league in 1981 rewarding winning teams? the 3 points systemWhat number on the Beaufort scale represents a hurricane? 12Which is the only English Football League Club with five letter “R’s” in its name? Kidderminster HarriersIn centimetres, how high is a table tennis table? 76Desmond Llewelyn play which character in 17 Bond Filmsof ? QWhich film did Elvis Presley play the character of Lucky Jackson in, and had a title which was also a hit single for Elvis?

Viva Las Vegas

What two letters are worth the most in a game of Scrabble? "Q" and "Z" (both worth 10 points)Who created havoc in 1938, when his radio broadcast of "The War Of The Worlds" was believed to be true? Orson WellesWhat is the world's most southerly capital? WellingtonWhich of the Teletubbies is the smallest? PoWho played Ororo Munroe, a.k.a. Storm, in the 2000 film X-Men? Halle BerryHow are twin sisters Monica and Gabriela Irimia better known in the music world? The Cheeky GirlsAlfred Nobel, the man after whom the Nobel Prizes are named, was originally well known for inventing what? DynamiteWhich famous ship was damaged by fire in May 2007 while undergoing restoration at Greenwich in London? The Cutty SarkWhat type of animal lives in a sett? BadgerWith which comic would you associate Beryl the Peril and Korky the Cat? The DandyWhich london landmark was sold in 1962 to an American entrepreneur, and moved to Arizona? London BridgeWhat product has the slogan "Tell 'em about the honey, Mummy" ? Sugar PuffsAn emerald is normally what colour? GreenWhat is the name given to a group of witches? A covenWhich country's national symbol is a Lotus flower? IndiaBy what stage name did William Claude Dukenfield achieve fame? W. C. FieldsDuring which TV game show were the contestants invited to go "wild in the aisles"? Supermarket SweepIn the 1994 film "The Flintstones", which legendary actress played Fred Flintstone's mother-in-law? Elizabeth TaylorIn September 2003, Fathers 4 Justice campaigner Jason Hatch caused an embarrassing security breach at Buckingham Palace dressed as who?

Batman

What is the largest planet in our Solar System? JupiterWhich famous footballer left Tottenham in 1992 to join Japanese side Grampus Eight? Gary LinekerWhat distance is covered in one circuit of a modern outdoor running track? 400 metresHow many players are there in a hockey team? 11Issac Hayes provides the voice of Chef in which animated TV comedy series ? South ParkWhich movie features a space ship called the Nostromo? AlienWhat country had the Roman name Hibernia? IrelandWho appeared on the world's first postage stamp, the Penny Black? Queen VictoriaIn which country was Marie Curie born? Poland, Austria or Switzerland? PolandOn which BBC TV show did the plasticine character Morph first appear? Take HartInternational Nurses Day is held on May 12, the anniversary of the birth of which famous nurse? Florence NightingaleWhat 1984 film starred Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and Sigourney Weaver? "Ghostbusters"On a standard dart board, what is the lowest number that cannot be scored with a single dart? 23Who had a top ten hit with “I Love Rock ‘N’ Roll" in April 1982? Joan Jett & The BlackheartsWhich three sports make up the triathlon? Running, Cycling and SwimmingWhich 1973 hit single includes the lyrics "and the man in the back said everyone attack"? "Ballroom Blitz" (by Sweet)

What was the name of author A. A. Milne's son, the name of whom he used in his "Winnie The Pooh" books? Christopher RobinWhich gift is traditionally given on a 15th wedding anniversary? China, Crystal or Tin? CrystalWhich "P" is the correct technical term for the art of making and displaying fireworks? PyrotechnicsDesmond Llewelyn play which character in 17 Bond Filmsof ? QWhich film did Elvis Presley play the character of Lucky Jackson in, and had a title which was also a hit single for Elvis?

Viva Las Vegas

What two letters are worth the most in a game of Scrabble? "Q" and "Z" (both worth 10 points)Who created havoc in 1938, when his radio broadcast of "The War Of The Worlds" was believed to be true? Orson WellesWhat is the world's most southerly capital? WellingtonWhich of the Teletubbies is the smallest? PoWho played Ororo Munroe, a.k.a. Storm, in the 2000 film X-Men? Halle BerryHow are twin sisters Monica and Gabriela Irimia better known in the music world? The Cheeky GirlsAlfred Nobel, the man after whom the Nobel Prizes are named, was originally well known for inventing what? DynamiteWhich famous ship was damaged by fire in May 2007 while undergoing restoration at Greenwich in London? The Cutty SarkWhat type of animal lives in a sett? BadgerWith which comic would you associate Beryl the Peril and Korky the Cat? The DandyWhich london landmark was sold in 1962 to an American entrepreneur, and moved to Arizona? London BridgeWhat product has the slogan "Tell 'em about the honey, Mummy" ? Sugar PuffsAn emerald is normally what colour? GreenWhat is the name given to a group of witches? A covenWhich country's national symbol is a Lotus flower? IndiaBy what stage name did William Claude Dukenfield achieve fame? W. C. FieldsDuring which TV game show were the contestants invited to go "wild in the aisles"? Supermarket SweepIn the 1994 film "The Flintstones", which legendary actress played Fred Flintstone's mother-in-law? Elizabeth TaylorIn September 2003, Fathers 4 Justice campaigner Jason Hatch caused an embarrassing security breach at Buckingham Palace dressed as who?

Batman

What is the largest planet in our Solar System? JupiterWhich famous footballer left Tottenham in 1992 to join Japanese side Grampus Eight? Gary LinekerWhat distance is covered in one circuit of a modern outdoor running track? 400 metresHow many players are there in a hockey team? 11Issac Hayes provides the voice of Chef in which animated TV comedy series ? South ParkWhich movie features a space ship called the Nostromo? AlienWhat country had the Roman name Hibernia? IrelandWho appeared on the world's first postage stamp, the Penny Black? Queen VictoriaIn which country was Marie Curie born? Poland, Austria or Switzerland? PolandOn which BBC TV show did the plasticine character Morph first appear? Take HartInternational Nurses Day is held on May 12, the anniversary of the birth of which famous nurse? Florence NightingaleWhat 1984 film starred Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and Sigourney Weaver? "Ghostbusters"On a standard dart board, what is the lowest number that cannot be scored with a single dart? 23Who had a top ten hit with “I Love Rock ‘N’ Roll" in April 1982? Joan Jett & The BlackheartsWhich three sports make up the triathlon? Running, Cycling and SwimmingWhich 1973 hit single includes the lyrics "and the man in the back said everyone attack"? "Ballroom Blitz" (by Sweet)What was the name of author A. A. Milne's son, the name of whom he used in his "Winnie The Pooh" books? Christopher Robin

Which gift is traditionally given on a 15th wedding anniversary? China, Crystal or Tin? CrystalWhich "P" is the correct technical term for the art of making and displaying fireworks? PyrotechnicsWhich bird is known worldwide as the symbol of wisdom? The OwlThe film and book ‘Ring of Bright Water’ told the story of which kind of creature? OtterIn which town is Fawlty Towers set? TorquayWho is the father of Fifi Trixibelle, Peaches and Pixie? Bob GeldofWhich company was founded in Southampton during 1969 by David Quale and Richard Block? (B & Q)Which British ladies tennis player won the French Open in 1976? (Sue Barker)What is the highest mountain in Africa? (Mt Kilimanjaro)In which country is Auschwitz concentration camp? PolandFrom which country did the Soviet Union withdraw in 1988 ending a 10-year war? (Afghanistan)Which motorcar shares its name with a Spanish born painter and sculptor? (The Citroen Xsara Picasso)Which Islands did Captain Cook name The Friendly Islands? (Tonga)Chartwell in Kent was the home of which former Prime Minister? (Winston Churchill)Who was the Greek Gladiator who raised an army of his fellow slaves in a revolt against Roman rule in 73 BC and was latter crucified?

(Sparticus)

The main square in Venice is named after which saint? (St. Mark)In which month is the Notting Hill Carnival held? (August)Who was the first soccer player to score 100 league goals in the Premier League? (Alan Shearer)With which classic song did Bruce Willis have a UK No.2 hit in 1987? (Under The Boardwalk)On which Apollo mission did Armstrong and Aldrin land on the moon? (Apollo 11)Which three people presented the Generation Game before Jim Davidson? (Bruce Forsyth, Larry Grayson & Roy Castle)In which county is the seaside town of Westward Ho!? (Devon)Name the 3 female suspects in a game of Cluedo? Miss Scarlet / Mrs. Peacock / Mrs. WhiteAt the age of 42, which Cameroon player became the oldest ever to play in the World Cup Finals? Roger MillaAt which resort did Billy Butlin establish his first holiday camp? (Skegness)True or False: St. Patrick was born in Ireland? False (he was born in Wales)What colour is the centre scoring zone on an archery target? GoldWhich footballing duo sang "Diamond Lights" in 1987? Chris Waddle and Glenn HoddleWho had a number one hit in 1974 called "Billy Don't Be A Hero"? Paper LaceThe loganberry is a cross between which 2 fruits? Raspberry and blackberryWhich ship carried the Pilgrim Fathers to America? The MayflowerIf you were celebrating your China Wedding Aniversary how many years would it be? 20 YearsIn the cartoon strip What is Andy Capps wife called FloIn which ocean is 'Easter Island' South Pacific OceanMount Olympus is the largest mountain in which country GreeceWhose real name is Annie Mae Bullock Tina TurnerWhich Brighton hotel was bombed during the Conservative Party Conference in 1984? The GrandIn which country did Victoria Beckham marry David Beckham? Luttrellstown Castle, Republic of IrelandWhat do they call Barney Rubble’s son in The Flintstones? Bam BamName the Biblical father of Shem, Ham and Napeth? NoahWhat bird lays the smallest eggs? HummingbirdWhich TV Sports presenter was associated with the catch phrase “Up and Under”? Eddie Waring

Which confectionary currently has the slogan “The Lighter way to enjoy chocolate”? MaltesersIn which northern city was Eddie Stobbart’s haulage founded? CarlisleWhich film saw Sylvester Stallone, Pele, Bobby Moore and Michael Caine playing as football team mates? Escape to VictoryIn 1983, breakfast television came to Britain. Francis Wilson was the regular presenter on BBC’s’ Breakfast Time’, now to be found on Sky News Which feature did he present?

Weather

The Worlds largest Mobile Phone maker, Nokia, is based In which country? FinlandWhich Birmingham born comedian was born Robert Davies? Jasper CARROTTWho pleaded for a Royal Pardon in 1977, saying that he had done nothing wrong since 1965? (Ronald Biggs)The 1993 movie Free Willy was centred around what type of animal? Killer Whale (Orca).What is sake made from? RiceWhat does a somnambulist do? SleepwalkAccording the the Bible how many of each type of animal did Moses take on the Ark? None (Noah did)How many dots are there in total on a pair of Dice 42The Savoy Grill, the Boxwood Café at the Berkeley Hotel and Maze are all restaurants owned by which famous chef?

Gordon Ramsey

According to the old proverb all roads lead to which capital city? RomeFebruary is the shortest month in the year, but which is the longest? October, because the clocks go back so it lasts 31 days and 1 hrWho did Bill Clinton famously admit to having an affair with during his time as President of the USA? Monica LewinskyWho discovered penicillin on Valentine's Day in 1929? Sir Alexander FlemingWho founded the Metropolitan Police Force in 1829? Robert PeelWho is the only actor to appear in The Magnificent Seven and The Dirty Dozen? Charles BronsonWho in the House of Lords sits on the ‘Woolsack”? (The Lord Chancellor)The ‘Bonneville’ Motorbike is made by whom? TriumphWhich drink was advertised as "The Cream of Manchester" BoddingtonsOut of all the animals which make up the Chinese horoscope, which comes first alphabetically? DogPlaying for Leeds United in August 1992, who became the first player to score a hat-trick in the Premiership? Eric CantonaMaximus Decimus Meridius was the main character in which film? "Gladiator"Nairobi is the capital of which African country? KenyaInternational Nursing Day was chosen as May 12th as it is the anniversary of the birth of which famous person from history?

Florence Nightingale

In which hand does the Statue Of Liberty hold a torch? Left or Right? RightIn which city is the famous Spanish Riding School? (Vienna)In which British city was Guy Fawkes born and Dick Turpin killed? YorkIn what year did the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbour? 1941In the 1984 Olympics, who did Zola Budd accidentally trip up? Mary DeckerIn nature, what does a dendrologist study? TreesIn 1989, which ship hit a reef in Prince William Sound in Alaska, causing a major oil spill? Exxon ValdezWhich TV Personality has the cash phrase "Chase me" Duncan NorvelleAccording to the nursery rhyme, what type of food would Jack Sprat not eat? FatBy what name was the serial killer Albert DeSalvo, who killed 13 women between 1962 and 1964, better known? The Boston StranglerDeath`s-head, large yellow underwing, tiger, and peppered are all types of which creature? MothFrascati, Chianti and Lambrusco are all wines from which country? (Italy)How did Judith Keppel make television history in November 2000? She won a million on 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?'

Which singer got his name from the Black and Yellow striped top he often wore? StingHermit, spider and blue are all types of which creature? CrabHow is the character, Geraldine Granger better known in a BBC TV comedy series? (The Vicar of Dibley)How is the gas Nitrous Oxide better known? Laughing gasHow many babies did Janet Walton give birth to in November, 1983? 6How many bottles of champagne are there in a magnum? 2Who was suspended in a Plexiglas above Potters Field in London for 44 Days in 2003 ? David BlaineFrom which country does the dish paella originate? SpainHow many yards wide is a soccer goal? 8Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu who founded the Missionary of Charity in Calcutta is better known as who? Mother TheresaIn 1985, Manchester United player Kevin Moran became the first player to do what in an FA Cup final? Get sent offJerry Hall bared all at the Gielgud Theatre replacing Kathleen Turner in the role of Mrs Robinson in which play ? The GraduateIn football, who was Liverpool's captain when they first won the European cup final in 1977? Emlyn HughesIn George Orwell's "Animal Farm" what type of animal was "Napoleon"? A pigIn the 1990 film 'The Hunt For Red October', who or what is Red October? Submarine In the series of children's "Noddy" books, what is the name of the policeman? Mr. Plod (PC)Which highwayman was hanged in 1739? Dick TurpinIn which American city was John Lennon shot? New York CityIn which book does a blind beggar, David Pew, appear? (Treasure Island)In which British city would you find Arthur's Seat? EdinburghWhich French Museum is the most visited in the world ? The LouvreIn which chain of holiday camps are staff known as Bluecoats? (Pontins)In which children's TV show could you have seen the character of Windy Miller? Camberwick GreenIn which city would you find O'Hare International Airport? ChicagoWhich world famous department store is in the Knightsbridge area of London ? HarrodsIn which English county is the Lake District? CumbriaIn which film did Roger Moore first play James Bond? Live And Let DieWhich well known momument can be found at Acra, India ? Tag MahalJoe Dimaggio asked for a fresh rose to be placed on her grave, every week, forever. Whose grave? Marilyn MonroeKing Edward, Jersey Royal and Maris Piper are different varieties of what type of food? PotatoKingston is the capital city of which island in the West Indies? JamaicaLanzarote and Tenerife are part of which group of islands? Canary IslandsLord Justice Taylor led the enquiry into which sporting disaster? 1989 Hillsborough DisasterWhich sweet was "Made to make your mouth water" ? Opal fruitsMary Nichols and Anne Chapman were two of the six victims of who? Jack The RipperAgneta, Bjorn, Benna, Anna-Freda are collectively known as Who ? AbbaWhich is the Odd, Obne Out - Oboe, Trumpet, Flute, Clarinet? Trumpet - the others are woodwind instruments.On which British island would you find the Great Wheel of Laxey? (Isle of Mann)Originally made in a drugstore in Waco, Texas and still enjoyed today, what is America's oldest soft drink? Dr. Pepper Peter Simple, Jack Horner and Ben Nevis have all won which famous sporting event? The Grand NationalWhich singer got his name from the Black and Yellow striped top he often wore? StingHermit, spider and blue are all types of which creature? CrabHow is the character, Geraldine Granger better known in a BBC TV comedy series? (The Vicar of Dibley)

How is the gas Nitrous Oxide better known? Laughing gasHow many babies did Janet Walton give birth to in November, 1983? 6How many bottles of champagne are there in a magnum? 2Who was suspended in a Plexiglas above Potters Field in London for 44 Days in 2003 ? David BlaineFrom which country does the dish paella originate? SpainHow many yards wide is a soccer goal? 8Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu who founded the Missionary of Charity in Calcutta is better known as who? Mother TheresaIn 1985, Manchester United player Kevin Moran became the first player to do what in an FA Cup final? Get sent offJerry Hall bared all at the Gielgud Theatre replacing Kathleen Turner in the role of Mrs Robinson in which play ? The GraduateIn football, who was Liverpool's captain when they first won the European cup final in 1977? Emlyn HughesIn George Orwell's "Animal Farm" what type of animal was "Napoleon"? A pigIn the 1990 film 'The Hunt For Red October', who or what is Red October? Submarine In the series of children's "Noddy" books, what is the name of the policeman? Mr. Plod (PC)Which highwayman was hanged in 1739? Dick TurpinIn which American city was John Lennon shot? New York CityIn which book does a blind beggar, David Pew, appear? (Treasure Island)In which British city would you find Arthur's Seat? EdinburghWhich French Museum is the most visited in the world ? The LouvreIn which chain of holiday camps are staff known as Bluecoats? (Pontins)In which children's TV show could you have seen the character of Windy Miller? Camberwick GreenIn which city would you find O'Hare International Airport? ChicagoWhich world famous department store is in the Knightsbridge area of London ? HarrodsIn which English county is the Lake District? CumbriaIn which film did Roger Moore first play James Bond? Live And Let DieWhich well known momument can be found at Acra, India ? Tag MahalJoe Dimaggio asked for a fresh rose to be placed on her grave, every week, forever. Whose grave? Marilyn MonroeKing Edward, Jersey Royal and Maris Piper are different varieties of what type of food? PotatoKingston is the capital city of which island in the West Indies? JamaicaLanzarote and Tenerife are part of which group of islands? Canary IslandsLord Justice Taylor led the enquiry into which sporting disaster? 1989 Hillsborough DisasterWhich sweet was "Made to make your mouth water" ? Opal fruitsMary Nichols and Anne Chapman were two of the six victims of who? Jack The RipperAgneta, Bjorn, Benna, Anna-Freda are collectively known as Who ? AbbaWhich is the Odd, Obne Out - Oboe, Trumpet, Flute, Clarinet? Trumpet - the others are woodwind instruments.On which British island would you find the Great Wheel of Laxey? (Isle of Mann)Originally made in a drugstore in Waco, Texas and still enjoyed today, what is America's oldest soft drink? Dr. Pepper Peter Simple, Jack Horner and Ben Nevis have all won which famous sporting event? The Grand NationalA cantaloupe belongs to which family of fruits? MelonHow many counties make up Northern Ireland? 4, 6 or 8? 6. Antrim, Armagh, Down, Fermanagh, Londonderry, TyroneFor which newspaper does Clark Kent work in Superman? The Daily PlanetIn which city are the headquarters of Interpol? ParisNicknamed the "Black Panther", who was the top scorer in the 1966 World Cup finals? EusebioPolyvinyl chloride is more commonly known as what ? PVC

The De Lorean car is featured in which trilogy of films ? Back to the FutureWhich organisation has the motto Fidelity, Bravery & Integrity? The FBIWhat is the Hindu classic book on etiquette, home making, marriage and the art of lovemaking called? The KamasutraThe BBC Sports Personality of the Year has only once been shared by two people in 1984. Who were they? Torville & DeanFrom which animal does Haggis come? SheepWhich American river is 3860 miles long ? MississippiWhat 1968 film features the characters Caractacus Potts and Truly Scrumptious? Chitty Chitty Bang BangHow many players make up a netball team? 7Who is the Greek god of the Sea? PoseidonWhat is Fred Flintstone's wife called? WilmaWhich is the largest bird of these two, Swift or Swallow? SwiftTim Robbins played the part of the city banker, Andy Defresne, who was wrongly imprisoned in which film ? The Shawshank RedemptionWhich American city is nicknamed "The Windy City"? ChicagoWhat is the more common name for the book called The Modern Prometheus written by Mary Shelley FrankensteinWhich Fast Food Chain first started trading in Miami in 1954 Burger KingWhat is the capital of Finland? HelsinkiWho has appeared in more Alfred Hitchock films than any one else? Alfred HitchcockWhat article of clothing is a Homburg? A Soft Felt HatIf you had a beard you would not be allowed to compete in the Olympics at what sport? BoxingWho played the Bionic Woman? Lindsay WagnerThe newspaper tychoon Jan Ludvic Hock is better known as who, who mysteriously died in 1991? Robert MaxwellHow many Nobel Prizes are awarded annually? 6 - Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and PeaceWhich sport takes place in Happy Valley, Hong Kong? Horse racingWhich 5 letters were never used as a prefix on a British car registration plate to, show the age of the vehicle? I, O, Q, U, ZWhat are the five flavours you'd find in a packet of Rowntrees pastilles Strawberry, Blackcurrant, Orange, Lemon, Lime.Alaska borders how many other American states? NoneWhich pop group had hits with Rubber Bullets & Dreadlock holiday? 10CCWhich female won a tennis 'Golden Slam' in 1988 by winning the singles titles at the Australian, French, Wimbledon and United States tennis championships and winning a gold medal at the Olympic games?

Steffi Graf

In which country is Auschwitz concentration camp? (Poland)What was built for the 1889 Universal Exhibition in Paris and remained the World’s tallest structure until New York’s Chrysler Building opened in 1930?

The Eiffel Tower

Which piece of horse racing equipment was used fir the first time in the UK during the Chesterfield Stakes at Newmarket in 1965?

Starting Stalls

Beefsteak, Brandywine, and Bill’s Heart are all varieties of which edible object? TomatoThe English actor Tony Booth is the father of which Prime Ministers wife? Tony Blair - wife CherieWhat does it mean about the taste if a wine is described as "brut"? It is very dryWhat is the name of Tony Blair's Daughter? KathrynWhat is the capital of Jamaica? KingstonWho Lived at 221B Baker Street? sherlock holmesWhat was first manufactured in 1830 by William Perrins & John Lea? Worcester Sauce

In which month of the year does the 'American Superbowl' take place? JanuaryWhich Politician/Writer took part in a Play called 'The Accused' in the year 2000? Jeffrey ArcherWhat is the Sunday before Easter called? Palm SundayWhat star sign would you be if you were born on June 1st? GeminiPete Best & Stuart Sutcliffe played with which band in their early career tours of Germany? BeatlesWhich car manufacturer makes the Micra? NissanWhat was Picasso's first name Pablo‘Better to die than to be a coward’ is the motto of which famous British Army fighting force made up totally of foreign soldiers?

Ghurkas

Leghorn, Orpington & Sussex are Breeds of which animal? HensOn which motorway would you find the Dartford Tunnel? M25Michael Bond created which childrens character from Peru ? Paddington BearIn maths what is greater, a yard or a metre? MetreIn which country of the UK would you find the Brecon Beacons? WalesWhat is the world’s largest tea producing nation? IndiaIn the Bible, who’s wife was turned into a pillar of salt? Lot’sRapid Vienna were beaten by which English Football team in the Final of the 1985 European Cup Winners Cup? EvertonWhich King turned everything he touched to Gold King MidasIn which American state is Amarillo? TexasIn baseball, how many innings does each team have? NineWhat connects Anne Frank, Samuel Pepys and Adrian Mole? They all wrote diariesIn a 147 break how many points are scored potting the black? 112Who’s address is 16, Lancaster Gate? The Football AssociationWhat colour are Harrods’s shopping bags GreenWhich gas makes people who breathe it talk with squeaky voices HeliumWhich English City was named European City of Culture for 2008 LiverpoolWhich Cartoon Character has the catchphrase “Tha's all I can stands, and I can't stands no more!" PopeyeThe ex England soccer goalkeeper, David Seaman played his first England international match whilst he was playing with which club?

Queens Park Rangers

What is the capital of the Isle of Man? DouglasWhat nationality is Jockey Frankie Dettori? ItalianIn May 1994 The Channel Tunnel was officially opened at which English port? FolkestoneWhich county is associated with a breed of bull terrier? StaffordshireWhat are the first names of the Mom and Dad in The Adams Family? (Morticia and Gomez)Which cut of beef is found between the rump and the fore rib? (Sirloin)What is the world’s most southerly capital? (Wellington, New Zealand)What disease is the BCG vaccine used to combat? (Tuberculosis)Which Queen song was the Christmas number one in the UK in both 1975 and 1991? "Bohemian Rhapsody" What is the name of Tony Blair's Daughter? KathrynWhat is the capital of Jamaica? KingstonWho Lived at 221B Baker Street? sherlock holmesWhat was first manufactured in 1830 by William Perrins & John Lea? Worcester Sauce

In which month of the year does the 'American Superbowl' take place? JanuaryWhich Politician/Writer took part in a Play called 'The Accused' in the year 2000? Jeffrey ArcherWhat is the Sunday before Easter called? Palm SundayWhat star sign would you be if you were born on June 1st? GeminiPete Best & Stuart Sutcliffe played with which band in their early career tours of Germany? BeatlesWhich car manufacturer makes the Micra? NissanWhat was Picasso's first name Pablo‘Better to die than to be a coward’ is the motto of which famous British Army fighting force made up totally of foreign soldiers?

Ghurkas

Leghorn, Orpington & Sussex are Breeds of which animal? HensOn which motorway would you find the Dartford Tunnel? M25Michael Bond created which childrens character from Peru ? Paddington BearIn maths what is greater, a yard or a metre? MetreIn which country of the UK would you find the Brecon Beacons? WalesWhat is the world’s largest tea producing nation? IndiaIn the Bible, who’s wife was turned into a pillar of salt? Lot’sRapid Vienna were beaten by which English Football team in the Final of the 1985 European Cup Winners Cup? EvertonWhich King turned everything he touched to Gold King MidasIn which American state is Amarillo? TexasIn baseball, how many innings does each team have? NineWhat connects Anne Frank, Samuel Pepys and Adrian Mole? They all wrote diariesIn a 147 break how many points are scored potting the black? 112Who’s address is 16, Lancaster Gate? The Football AssociationWhat colour are Harrods’s shopping bags GreenWhich gas makes people who breathe it talk with squeaky voices HeliumWhich English City was named European City of Culture for 2008 LiverpoolWhich Cartoon Character has the catchphrase “Tha's all I can stands, and I can't stands no more!" PopeyeThe ex England soccer goalkeeper, David Seaman played his first England international match whilst he was playing with which club?

Queens Park Rangers

What is the capital of the Isle of Man? DouglasWhat nationality is Jockey Frankie Dettori? ItalianIn May 1994 The Channel Tunnel was officially opened at which English port? FolkestoneWhich county is associated with a breed of bull terrier? StaffordshireWhat are the first names of the Mom and Dad in The Adams Family? (Morticia and Gomez)Which cut of beef is found between the rump and the fore rib? (Sirloin)What is the world’s most southerly capital? (Wellington, New Zealand)What disease is the BCG vaccine used to combat? (Tuberculosis)Which Queen song was the Christmas number one in the UK in both 1975 and 1991? "Bohemian Rhapsody" IN THE BOOK WRITTEN BY JONATHAN SWIFT WHO VISITED THE FLYING ISLAND OF LAPUTA ON HIS TRAVELS? GULLIVER

WHICH COUNTRY WAS FORMERLY KNOWN AS PERSIA? IRANIN WHICH MUSEUM IS THE MONA LISA KEPT? THE LOUVREWHAT IS THE MORE COMMON NAME FOR THE AURORA BOREALIS? THE NORTHERN LIGHTS

THE ACTRESS BETTY GRABLE HAD HER WHAT INSURED BY 20TH CENTURY FOX FOR 1 MILLION DOLLARS? HER LEGSHOW MANY ROUNDS ARE THERE IN AN OLYMPIC BOXING MATCH? FOURTHE WINCHESTER WAS THE NAME OF THE PUB IN WHICH COMEDY TV SERIES? MINDERTHE TASMIN SEA LIES BETWEEN WHICH TWO COUNTRIES? NEW ZEALAND & AUSTRALIAHOW MANY WINGS DOES A BEE HAVE? 4CHARLOTTE EDWARDS LED THE ENGLISH WOMAN'S TEAM TO WORLD CUP GLORY IN 2009. IN WHICH SPORT? CRICKETTYNWALD IS THE NAME OF THE PARLIAMENT OF WHICH ISLAND? ISLE OF MANBY WHAT NAME IS SODIUM CHLORIDE BETTER KNOWN? SALTWHICH BIRD LAYS THE BIGGEST EGG IN THE WORLD? OSTRICHIF A BRITISH OWNED AREOPLANE CRASHES ON THE BORDER BETWEEN GERMANY AND POLAND IN WHICH COUNTRYWOULD THE SURVIVORS BE BURIED?

NEITHER. YOU DON'T BURY SURVIVORS

IF A SOW IS A FEMALE PIG, WHAT IS A MALE PIG KNOWN AS? A BOARWHICH IS THE FURTHEST PLANET FROM THE SUN? PLUTOWHAT IS THE WORLDS NORTHERN MOST CAPITAL CITY? REYKJAVIKLOUISE BROWN IS FAMOUS FOR BEING THE FIRST WHAT IN 1978? FIRST TEST TUBE BABYHIPPOMANIA IS THE NAME GIVEN TO THE OBCESSION OF WHICH ANIMALS? HORSESWHICH STATUE OF A CHARACTER BY HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSONS SITS ON A ROCK IN COPENHAGEN HARBOUR

THE LITTLE MERMAID

HOW MANY PLAYERS MAKE UP A AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL TEAM? 18IN A CRICKET MATCH IF ALL THE BATSMAN ARE BOWLED OUT IN CONSECUTIVE BALLS WHICH NUMBER BATSMAN WOULD BE NOT OUT?

NO 8

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME IS MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS WHAT? AIDSWHAT IS THE LONGEST BONE IN THE HUMAN BODY? FEMUR (THIGH BONE)THE CHIHAUHAU DOG GETS IT'S NAME FROM A TOWN IN WHICH COUNTRY? MEXICOBUZZ ALDRIN WAS THE SECOND ASTRONAUT TO DO WHAT? WALK ON THE MOONWHAT WAS THE NICKNAME GIVEN TO THE FAMOUS BOXING MATCH BETWEEN MUHAMMED ALI AND JOE FRAZIER IN 1975?

THRILLER IN MANILLA

WHO WAS KNOWN AS THE MAID OF ORLEANS? JOAN OF ARCWHAT WAS SIGNIFICANT ABOUT THE DEATH OF RUTH ELLIS IN 1955? LAST WOMAN TO BE EXECUTED IN BRITAINWHAT ARE THE FIVE COLORS OF THE OLYMPIC RINGS RED, GREEN, BLUE, YELLOW, BLACKIN A CARTOON BOOK SERIES GETAFIX THE DRUID PROVIDES POTIONS FOR WHICH FAMOUS GAUL? ASTERIXIN WHICH CITY WAS THE TITANIC BUILT? BELFASTTHE MONTGOLFIER BROTHERS WERE THE FIRST TO INVENT WHAT IN FRANCE IN 1783? THE HOT AIR BALLOONWHICH FAMOUS INDIAN LEADER WAS ASSASINATED BY NATHURAM GODSE IN 1948? MAHATMA GHANDICARDIFF CITY ARE THE ONLY WELSH FOOTBALL CLUB TO HAVE TRIANGLE CORNER FLAGS. WHY? THEY ARE THE ONLY WELSH TEAM TO WIN THE FA CUPWHAT ASTRAL EVENT APPEARS EVERY 76 YEARS HALEY'S COMETOVINE RELATES TO WHICH TYPE OF ANIMAL? SHEEPCHRIS PATTON WAS THE LAST GOVERNER OF WHICH BRITISH COLONY? HONG KONGIN WHICH SPORT DO THE PLAYERS TAKE LONG AND SHORT CORNERS? HOCKEYWHAT IS THE NAME OF POSTMAN PAT'S BLACK CAT? JESSWho won the 2009 BBC Sports Personality Award? Ryan GiggsIn which decade were TV licences introduced in the UK? 1940's - 1946

Arctic King, Saladin and Tom Thumb are which types of vegetable? LettuceBy what name is the motorway system at Gravelly Hill Interchange, Birmingham better known? Spaghetti JunctionWhat is the oldest university in the USA? HarvardAngela Merkel became the first female chancellor of which European country ? GermanyWho played the Ringo Kid in the original Stagecoach film? John WayneYeomen Warders at the Tower of London are commonly known by what other name? BeefeatersWhich London store was first to have an escalator installed? HarrodsIn which ocean is Ascension Island? AtlanticWhich two European countries are connected by the Simplon Pass? Switzerland and ItalyWhich artist/sculptor said, "When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs" ? Pablo PicassoWhat was the Polish born German World War One Fighter Pilot Manfred von Richtofen's nickname? The Red BarronWhich is the largest of the Channel Islands? JerseyWhat does NATO stand for? North Atlantic Treaty OrganizationWhich fashion items does Jimmy Choo design? ShoesWhich British prime minister had a bag named after him? GladstoneWhat is the title of the film about a Scottish village that awakens once every 100 years? BrigadoonIn which country was actor Mel Gibson born? USA. New YorkWhat did the Warren Commission investigate in the US in the 1960's? The assassination of John F KennedyIn which part of the body is the smallest bone? In the ear - the stirrupWhich is the oldest football (soccer) club in London? Fulham (est. 1879)A Crozier is the name of the hooked staff carried by whom? A BishopWhich British patriotic song is the work of the composer Thomas Arne? Rule BritanniaWhich is the longest mountain range in the world? The Andes (7,240km)Golda Meir was the famous female prime minister of which country? Israel (1969-74)Who beat seven foot tall boxer Nikolay Valuev to become the new WBA heavyweight champion? David Haye (England)

The statue of which Royal person was unveiled in London's The Mall in February 2009? The Queen Mother (Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother)

Rachel Riley succeeded which long-standing Countdown celebrity in January 2009? Carol Vorderman Yootha Joyce and Brian Murphy played the title roles in which UK 1970s TV sitcom? George and MildredA Howdah is the name of the seat used for riding on the back of which animal? ElephantWhat pub paraphernalia does a tegestologist collect? BeermatsWhich of the British armed forces is known as the Senior Service? Royal NavyLa Scala is the name of a opera house which opened in which Italian city in 1778? MilanWhat is the longest nerve in the human body? Sciatic nerveWhat famous sportsman starred in the 2009 film Looking for Eric? Eric CantonaWhat is the chemical formula of snow? H2O

What is the title of the first James Bond film in 1962? Dr No What was the name and call-sign of the Apollo Eleven lunar module which landed on the moon in 1969? EagleWhich World War Two leader was nicknamed the Desert Fox? Rommel (Field Marshal Erwin Rommel)Andy Robinson succeeded which historic England rugby union coach? Sir Clive WoodwardWhich womans accessory would you have bought if it had been designed by Hermes? A Handbag (kelly Bag)The Galápagos Islands are a provincial territory of Equador, How many miles are they apart? (50 Either side) 600 miles (50 either side)Which Gilbert & Sullivan Opera based in Japan is also known as the "Little Town of Titipu" The Mikado

Which singer is nicknamed "The Boss"? Bruce Springsteen"You're gonna need a bigger boat." is a quote from which movie? JawsWhich American President was the teddy bear named? Theodore Roosevelt (Teddy)Who held Arsenals all time goal scoring record prior to being overtaken by Thierry Henry in 2007 Ian WrightChantilly, Lille and Honiton are all types of what? LaceHow did St. Patrick drive the snakes from Ireland? By playing the flute, by playing the harp or by banging a drum? Banging a drumWhich "Doctor" was arrested in 1910 on board the SS Montrose for the murder of his wife and is regarded as the first criminal to be arrested with the help of radio comunication? Dr. CrippenDuring which TV game show were the contestants invited by Dale Winton to go "wild in the aisles"? Supermarket SweepAt the age of 42, which Cameroon player became the oldest ever to play in the World Cup Finals? Roger MillaWhich actor did Jennifer Anniston marry in July 2000? Brad PittCampanology is the proper term for the art of What? Bell RingingThe Rainbow warrior was a trawler that which was sunk in July 1985to which organisation did it belong? GreenPeaceBehind Asia, what is the second largest continent in the world? AfricaFrom which country does the lambada dance originate? BrazilWhich Scotsman's birthday is celebrated throughout the world on 25th January? Robert Burns Goalkeeper Rene Higuita's who cleared a shot against England, when he dived under the ball and back-heeled it while airborne. What was his nationality ? ColumbianIn which year did the Channel Tunnel open 1992, 1994, 1996/ 1994What is the name given to the tail of a fox? BrushWhich cocktail consists of Tia Maria, Vodka and Coke? Black RussianFootball team Benfica come from which country? PortugalDoes the tropic of cancer run North or South of the equator? NorthWhat colour is the zero on a roulette wheel? GreenPrior to 1664, which american city was called New Amsterdam? New YorkBefore the Euro, what was the unit of currency of the Netherlands? GuilderFlorence Nightingale was a nurse during which war? The Crimean WarWhat does a cutler make, sell or repair ? knivesWhich is the highest civilian award for bravery in this country? George CrossErie, Huron, Michigan, Superior and Ontario are collectivly known as what ? The Great LakesWhich car company makes a 4 x 4 model called the Grand Vitara? SuzukiWhich company made the first tea bags? TetleyWhat happened in Ireland 1847 that is sometimes referred to as "Black Forty Seven"? The potato famine How many times are a team allowed to touch a volleyball before it crosses the net? 3What was significant about the words "Watson, please come here, I want you." when spoken in 1876? It was the first complete sentence spoken over the telephoneWhat is the largest mammal in the world and can reach a length of 100 foot? The Blue WhaleIf all the American states were listed in alphabetical order, which would come last? WyomingWho discovered the law of gravity? Sir Isaac NewtonLegend says that lovers will be assured eternal love if they kiss at sunset under the Bridge of Sighs in Which European City?

Venice

What language is spoken in the country of Lichenstein? GermanTopiary is the traditional centuries old art of clipping what into various ornamental shapes? Hedges

What type of tweed is exclusively spun and woven in the Outer Hebrides exclusively? HarrisWhat is the pirate's flag with the skull and cross-bones called ? Jolly Roger

What type of weapon is a Kukri carried Gurka soldiers? Large KnifeYom Kippur is the other name for the day of Atonement in Which Religion? Jewish

Which bandleader died in an air crash over the English Channel during World War II ? Glenn MillerWhich creatures live in a formicary ? AntsWhat is measured on the Beaufort scale ? Wind VelocityWhich two letters are worth ten points in the board game Scrabble ? Q and ZWhat colour is a New York taxi ? YellowWho was the captain of the Pequod in Moby Dick ? Captain AhabWhere would you find the 'Ocean of Storms'? On the Moon

With a total drop of 948 meters (3,110 feet) in five free-leaping falls, Tugela Falls is the world's second highest waterfall. They are located in the Drakensberg (Dragon's Mountains) range in which country?

South Africa

Which two elements make up water ? Hydrogen and OxygenOn January 27, 1984, while filming a commercial for which company in Los Angeles did Michael Jackson suffer

second degree burns to his scalp after pyrotechnics accidentally set his hair on fire?Pepsi Cola

For navagation and locational information What does GPS stand for? Global Positioning SystemWhat is the name of the world's oldest international auction house founded in 1744 in continuous operation? Sotheby'sWhich tennis star received knife wounds to her back whilst playing in a quarter- final match in Hamburg in April 1993?

Monica Seles

Which brand of Volkswagen was named after a wind that blows from the Sahara? SciroccoWhat did Christopher Cockerel invent? HovercraftIf you were eating calemare, what are you snacking on? SquidBosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia and Kosovo.Were all originally part of which Country

Yugoslavia

In which country is the Kimberly Gold Field? (Australia)How did Detective Chief Superintendent John Coles make the news in May 2001? (He arrested Ronnie Biggs on his return to England)How many strings has a Ukulele? 4Which tribe did Geronimo lead? (Apache)Which of London’s soccer clubs are nearest to the Thames? (Fulham)In which London borough are the 'Houses of Parliament' situated? WestminsterWhich Cheese is traditionally used in the topping of Pizza's? MozzarellaWhat is the female alter ego name used by 'Paul O'Grady' ? Lily SavageWhich country shares its name with a popular high street shopping chain? Iceland Bill Clinton admitted having an ‘inappropriate relationship’ with whom in August 1998? Monica LewinskySteve Redgrave made British history by winning his fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal in the coxless 4’s at the 2000 Olympics. Can you name 1 of the other rowers in the crew?

Matthew Pinsent, Tim Foster and James Cracknell

In 1984, the Gillette Company reportedly offered members of which rock band $1 million dollars apiece to shave their beards for a television commercial (but they declined)?

ZZ Top

In March 1987, a car ferry capsized just outside the port of Zeebrugge with the loss of 49 passengers. What was the name of the ferry?

The Herald of Free Enterprise

What sport is played by the LA Lakers? BasketballLeather, Mirror and Scale are breeds of which common freshwater fish? Carp

The Carpathia was the name of the ship that was first to appear on the scene of which nautical disaster? The Sinking of the TitanicLegend says that lovers will be assured eternal love if they kiss at sunset under the Bridge of Sighs in Which European City?

Venice

What language is spoken in the country of Lichenstein? GermanTopiary is the traditional centuries old art of clipping what into various ornamental shapes? HedgesWhat type of tweed is exclusively spun and woven in the Outer Hebrides exclusively? HarrisWhat is the pirate's flag with the skull and cross-bones called ? Jolly Roger

What type of weapon is a Kukri carried Gurka soldiers? Large KnifeYom Kippur is the other name for the day of Atonement in Which Religion? Jewish

Which bandleader died in an air crash over the English Channel during World War II ? Glenn MillerWhich creatures live in a formicary ? AntsWhat is measured on the Beaufort scale ? Wind VelocityWhich two letters are worth ten points in the board game Scrabble ? Q and ZWhat colour is a New York taxi ? YellowWho was the captain of the Pequod in Moby Dick ? Captain AhabWhere would you find the 'Ocean of Storms'? On the Moon

With a total drop of 948 meters (3,110 feet) in five free-leaping falls, Tugela Falls is the world's second highest waterfall. They are located in the Drakensberg (Dragon's Mountains) range in which country?

South Africa

Which two elements make up water ? Hydrogen and OxygenOn January 27, 1984, while filming a commercial for which company in Los Angeles did Michael Jackson suffer

second degree burns to his scalp after pyrotechnics accidentally set his hair on fire?Pepsi Cola

For navagation and locational information What does GPS stand for? Global Positioning SystemWhat is the name of the world's oldest international auction house founded in 1744 in continuous operation? Sotheby'sWhich tennis star received knife wounds to her back whilst playing in a quarter- final match in Hamburg in April 1993?

Monica Seles

Which brand of Volkswagen was named after a wind that blows from the Sahara? SciroccoWhat did Christopher Cockerel invent? HovercraftIf you were eating calemare, what are you snacking on? SquidBosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia and Kosovo.Were all originally part of which Country

Yugoslavia

In which country is the Kimberly Gold Field? (Australia)How did Detective Chief Superintendent John Coles make the news in May 2001? (He arrested Ronnie Biggs on his return to England)How many strings has a Ukulele? 4Which tribe did Geronimo lead? (Apache)Which of London’s soccer clubs are nearest to the Thames? (Fulham)In which London borough are the 'Houses of Parliament' situated? WestminsterWhich Cheese is traditionally used in the topping of Pizza's? MozzarellaWhat is the female alter ego name used by 'Paul O'Grady' ? Lily SavageWhich country shares its name with a popular high street shopping chain? Iceland Bill Clinton admitted having an ‘inappropriate relationship’ with whom in August 1998? Monica LewinskySteve Redgrave made British history by winning his fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal in the coxless 4’s at the 2000 Olympics. Can you name 1 of the other rowers in the crew?

Matthew Pinsent, Tim Foster and James Cracknell

In 1984, the Gillette Company reportedly offered members of which rock band $1 million dollars apiece to shave their beards for a television commercial (but they declined)?

ZZ Top

In March 1987, a car ferry capsized just outside the port of Zeebrugge with the loss of 49 passengers. What was the name of the ferry?

The Herald of Free Enterprise

What sport is played by the LA Lakers? BasketballLeather, Mirror and Scale are breeds of which common freshwater fish? CarpThe Carpathia was the name of the ship that was first to appear on the scene of which nautical disaster? The Sinking of the TitanicWho was the youngest player (as at 2009) to win the Wimbledon Men's Singles Final? Boris BeckerWhat is the Japanese art of fencing which uses bamboo swords? Kendo KendoWhich Movie star model was the first to appear on the cover of the first issue of Playboy magazinein 1953? Marilyn MonroeName two of the three years In which Red Rum won the Grand National? 1973, 1974, 1977What is a Palendrome? Word which reads the same backwards as forwards. Ie MadamGrenache is a variety of which fruit? GrapeWhat is a mazurka - a Polish folk dance; an Italian picnic table; a Chinese fighting snail? Polish folk danceOxford and Cambridge reserve crews which compete before the Thames Boat Race main event are known as Isis and Goldie Which is Which?

Isis (Oxford) and Goldie (Cambridge)

In cricket what is a batsman's score of zero commonly called? A duckBasra is the second largest city in which country? IraqWhich footballer scored the first ever goal in the English Premiership? Brian DeaneWhat merchant bank collapsed in 1995 due to unauthorised debts accumulated by trader Nick Leeson? BaringsWho's official residence is Holyroyd House in edinburgh Scotland? The QueensWhat is the official currency of the Netherlands? EuroWhat is 'La Manche' in French and what does it typically refer to? English ChannelWhich countries two main islands are seperated by the Cook strait? New ZealandWhat is CAMRA a society in appreciation of? Real AleWhich financial catastrophere devastated america in New York in 1929? Wall Street CrashRussian-born Igor Sikorsky designed the first successful what? HelicopterWhat is 'Port Salut' ? CheeseHow many symbols are there in the Chinese calendar? 12What would you expect a cooper to make? BarrelsWhat is the name of Britain's leading annual dog show? CruftsWith which English county cricket club did Ian Botham finish his playing career? DurhamWhat do the initials SAS stand for? Special Air ServiceWhat gas is in the bubbles of sparkling drinks such as fizzy lemonade and champagne? Carbon dioxide (CO2)The kimono is a traditional robe of which country? JapanWhat was the name of the Thunderbirds' ex-con chauffeur who drove a pink Rolls-Royce? ParkerWhich country sold Alaska to the USA? RussiaLeanardo, Rafael, Michaelangelo, Donatello were collectively known as which cartoon characters? Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles What name is given to a building containing a cycle-racing track? VelodromeComplete the TV theme tune…..It's Friday..It's 5 O'clock…It's CrackerjackWhat is the main language of Cuba? SpanishPrince wrote the Bangle's first big hit. What was it? Manic Monday

Which famous Bay in Sydney, Australia was the site of a landing by Captain James Cook of HMS Endeavour and sparked Britian's interest in Australia?

Botany Bay

Where is a 'Kippah' worn by Jews? On the headWhat type of food is gazpacho? Soup - served ColdCartoonist and screenwriter Millard Kaufman, who died in March 2009, created which short-sighted character? Mr MagooWhich american President did John Hinkley attempt to assassinate in 1982? Ronald ReaganIn Chinese philosophy, what is the complementary force to Yin? YangTraditionally finishing with a Vixen Break, and often using a Concorde roll, which 9 strong team have been entertaining the public for 40 years?

The Red Arrows

In American Universities what is a 2nd year student called? SophomoreIn which building is the Kohinoor Diamond kept? The Tower of LondonThe clothes logo DKNY is short for what? Donna Karan New YorkFrom which country does Nokia, the mobile phone company, originate? FinlandWhich TV Chef plays drums in the pop group Scarlet Division? Jamie OliverNicholas Breakspear was the first and only British what? PopeWhat country is nearest to the site of the sinking of the Titanic? CanadaWhat did Dennis Tito pay £14m for? Trip into SpaceIn Dad's army, what was Private Frazier's day- time job? UndertakerAboard which ship did Captain Scott sail to the Antarctic in 1901? The DiscoveryWhy was professional footballer Maribel Dominguez forbidden by FIFA to play for Mexican side Celaya, having signed in 2009?

She was a woman

Which footballers autobiography is called “Blessed”? George BestWhat football team has the nickname The Royals ? ReadingIn which year did the £1 note cease to be legal tender? 1988How many segments make-up a Terry’s Chocolate Orange? 20In music, how is James Jewel Osterberg better known? Iggy PopAn Archimedes screw is a device for moving what? WaterWhich English Palace was built by Cardinal Wolseley and presented to Henry VIII? Hampton CourtDuring which war was the Battle of Marne? First World WarOn which river does Balmoral Castle stand? River Dee in Scotland.Which US state contains Yosemite National Park? CaliforniaIn which year was the death penalty abolished in the UK? 1965Who composed the opera "The Barber Of Seville"? MozartA film star & musician, born on Jan.8th. 1947, how is David Robert Jones better known? David BowieWhat is the only US state which borders one other state only? MaineWhich celebrity Chef started life running a disco, before buying a nightclub in Padstow Rick SteinIn which game can you score one point for a 'behind'? Australian Rules FootballBefore becoming independent, the Cameroons were administered by which country? FranceIn which sport do you score three points for a goal scored? HurlingWhich Premiership Team are nicknamed the Blues Birmingham CityHow high in feet is the crossbar on a football goal? 8 ftWho wrote the Opera "The Magic Flute"? RossiniWho was given the name 'Fourth Man' when he was revealed as a spy in 1979? Anthony Blunt

Which footballers autobiography is called “My side”? David BeckhamBefore becoming a writer, what was the occupation of Dick Francis ? JockeyIn which city are the Spanish Steps located? RomeWhich football team plays at the JJB stadium? WiganWhich American state has a Capital city called Carson City? NevadaBy what name did the Empire Stadium become known? WembleyTurin lies on which river? PoHow many sides does a rhombus have? FourWhat is the main vegetable ingredient in the Ukranian dish Borsht? BeetrootWhat trophy is played for at the US Superbowl? The Lombardi TrophyIn which decade were TV licences introduced in the UK? 1940'sWhat type of food is Quark? A Soft Cheese What is the collective noun for a group of crows? A murderThe headquarters of Greenpeace is in which European city? AmsterdamWhat is the largest artery in the human body? The AortaWhich city hosted the 1992 Summer Olympic games? BarcelonaWhat are Blue Mountain, Caturra, and Mocca types of? CoffeeWhat is a village without a church called? HamletWhich British disc jockey's nickname was 'Fluff'? Alan FreemanAlicante, Golden Boy and Piranto are types of what? TomatoWhat word represents the letter K in radio communications? KiloWhat is Bill Clinton's middle name? JeffersonWhich river passes through all these countries Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Moldova, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Ukraine?

Danube

In which country was John McEnroe Born? West Germany, Wiesbaden15. In anatomy what is the technical term for the kneecap? PatellaWho played the Ringo Kid in the original Stagecoach film? John WayneWhat number is a hurricaine on the Beaufort Scale? TwelveWhat was the nuclear power station Sellafield previously known as? WindscaleDuring the siege of which African city did General Gordon die? KhartoumWhat is a Maori ceremonial war-dance called? HakaWhich group had three consecutive UK Christmas number ones in 1996, 97 and 98? Spice GirlsWhose autobiography is entitled 'Take It Like A Man? Boy GeorgeIn which european city did Italy beat france 5 - 3 on penalties to win the 2006 FIFA World Cup? BerlinWhat was Capability Brown famous for designing? GardensIn which ocean is Ascension Island? AtlanticWhat is the US state capital of Mississippi? JacksonJohn Adams was the american vice-president to which president? Washington What is the Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain more popularly known as? ErosWhat is the technical term for the collar bone? The clavicleHow did soul singer Otis Redding die in 1967? Plane crashWhat is the title of the film about a Scottish village that awakens once every 100 years? BrigadoonIn the TV comedy Dad's Army what is Captain Mainwaring's first name? George

If a creature is edentulous what has it not got? TeethRome is on which river? The TiberWhich Trophy is given to the most outstanding player in collegiate football? Heisman Memorial Trophy AwardWith which country did the UK have the long-running 'Cod War' disputes over fishing rights? IcelandWhat is the minimum age for driving a car or van in the UK? SeventeenHow many individual pieces are there in a set of dominoes? Twenty-EightWhich war took place between 1618 - 1648? Thirty Years WarRichard Attenborough played Chris Pringle in the 1947 Christmas Film "Miracle on which street"? Thirty-Fourth

What was David Beckham's shirt number which he requested when he played for Real Madrid & LA Galaxy as a tribute to Michael Jordan?

Twenty-Three

If Prince William became King, what number William would he be? FiveIn Profesional Cricket what is the name of the shortest form of the sport? TwentyWhat is the legal drinking age in the USA? Twenty-OneHow much would you expect to receive if you were given a Pony? Twenty-FiveThe months January, March, May, July, August, October and December have what in common? Thirty-One DaysHow many players does an American Football team normally have on the field at one time? ElevenWhat number is not used on Formula 1 cars since 1976? ThirteenWhat is the Normal human Body Temperature in Degrees Centigrade? Thirty-sevenKeifer Sutherland played Jack Baeur the main character in which American TV series? Twenty-FourOn which day in July is Bastille day celebrated? FourteenHow many letters are in the German alphabet? Twenty-SixOther than 78 and 45 which speed could be played on an old record player? thirty-ThreeA methuselah of wine holds the equivalent of how many bottles? EightFor how many years would you celebrate a Coral Wedding Anniversary? Thirty-FiveHow many teaspoons make a tablespoon? FourNeil Sedaka sang about Happy Birthday Sweet What in 1961? SixteenHow many games will a team play in a full Premiership season? Thirty-EightHow many players are there in a netball team? SevenHow many national teams have participated the the FIFA World Cup Finals Tournament since 1998? Thirty-TwoThere are :9 darts needed to score 501, but what is the minimum number needed to score 301? SixHow many labours were performed by Hercules? TwelveHow many inches are there in a Yard? Thirty-SixWhat date in July is St Swithin's Day? Fifteenth How many players are there in a Baseball Team? NineHow many sides has a decahedron? TenWhat is the British Board of Film Classification for a film above a Fifteen Certificate? EighteenHow many balls are there on a snooker table at the start of a game? Twenty-TwoWhat is the number of the Paul Hardcastle number One hit in 1985? NineteenWhat is the number of a form to claim unemployment adopted by a British Band? FortyAn Eagle is how many shots under Par? TwoHow many hearts does an octopus have? ThreeLaunched in 1960, what was the name of the first US communications satellite was callled Echo What? OneJimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and Jim Morrison all died at the same age. What was it? Twenty Seven

How many steps are there in John Buchan? Thirty-NineThe 2008 (XXIX) Summer Olympics in Bejing were which number olympics? Twenty-NineGorgonzola, Stilton, and Roquefort are all types of what? BLUE CHEESE What are the colour of the horses in the Spanish Riding School based in Vienna? WHITEMars is more commonly known as the "What" Planet? REDThe "What Sea" is the largest inland sea in Europe connected the Atlantic by the Mediterranean andAgean Sea?

BLACK

What is the largest living Mammal in the world? BLUE WHALEWhat colour woman did Chris de Burgh sing about? REDWhat river is the second biggest river in China after the Yangtze River? YELLOWThe Owl and the Pussycat sailed off in which coloured Boat? PEA GREENWhat is the name of the character played by Vivien Leigh in Gone With The Wind? SCARLETT O'HARAWhat is the colour of the centre ring on the Olympic Flag? BLACKOnly 3 horses with a colour in the name has won the Grand National Red Rum, Silver Birch and which other? RED ALLIGATORWhat colour ribbon did Dawn tie to the Old Oak Tree? YELLOWThe notorious Pirate Edward Leach was more famously known as who? BLACKBEARDIn a Formula One Race which coloured flag is shown to tell a slow driver to allow a driver behind to pass? BLUE FLAGWhich Fruits did the Belles of St Clemnet's ring out in the nursery rhyme? ORANGES AND LEMONSIn the song by Sheb Wooley in 1958 what was the colour of the One Eyed, One Horned People Eater? PURPLEDuring the Tour De France what colour shirt is worn by the winner of a Sprint during a stage? GREENWhat was the nickname of the character played by Morgan Freeman in the Shawshank Redemption? REDWhat colour would you associate with the traditional gemstone for September? BLUEWhat colour is the bullseye on a standard dartboard? REDIn the board game monopoly, what colour is Bond Street? GREENThe Heavyweight Boxing World champion joe Louis was nicknamed the "What" Bomber? BROWNWhat colour are the stars on the Chinese flag? YELLOWWhat was the name of Dick Turphin's Horse? BLACK BESSProfessor Plum, Miss Scarlett and Mrs White are characters in the gane of Cludeo. Which other character is named after a colour?

REVEREND GREEN

Which Soul Singer is referred to as the "Godfather of Soul"? JAMES BROWNWhich precious metal is measured in "Troy Ounces"? GOLDWhat is the main colour traditionally worn by an Indian bride? REDTraditionally what colour is the drink Absinthe? GREENWhat colour of beret do the special forces of the American Army wear? GREENWhat was the name of the movie starring Whoopi Gpldburg, Danny Glover and Oprah Winfrey? THE COLOR PURPLEThe Circle Line on the London Underground is represented by which colour? YELLOWWhat is the colour of the Front Door at 10 Downing Street? BLACKWhich TV Captain was indestructable? SCARLETWhich player scored the only goal of the 1980 Football League Cup final, when Wolves beat Nottingham Forest 1-0?

ANDY GRAY

What is the colourful Stage name of American singer Alecia Beth Moore who's hits include "So What" and "God is a DJ"?

PINK

What colour is Saffron? YELLOW

In the film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory What colour skin did the Oompa Loompas have? ORANGEWhich of the following colours does not appear on the flag of Algeria? Green, Red or Yellow? GREENWhat was the Surname of Lady Jane known as "The Nine Days Queen" who reigned after Edward VI? GREYIn 1963, which band became the first to reach number one with their first three singles? Gerry and the PacemakersWhich is the largest Canary Island? TenerifeWhich child like named US gangster's original name was Lester Gillis? Baby Face NelsonA failed assassination attempt against King James I of England and VI of Scotland by a group of provincial English Catholics led by Robert Catesby in 1605 was more famously known as what?

Gunpowder Plot

How many years are in a Millenium? 1000What was Tom Jones' first UK number one single? It's Not UnusualWhat is a baby seal called? PupRamsey McDonald became British Prime Minister in 1924 the first from which political party? LabourWhat is the name of the character played by Angela Lansbury in 'Murder, She Wrote'? Jessica FletcherIn the song `The Twelve Days Of Christmas`, how what did my true love give to me on the 12th day? 12 Drummers DrummingLouis Bleriot was the first person to cross the English Channel in What? PlaneWhich detective had a housekeeper named Mrs Hudson? Sherlock HolmesWhich US organisation's headquarters is situated in Langley, Virginia? The CIAWho was the original presenter of TV's University Challenge? Bamber GascoigneWhat type of animal is a Border Leicester? SheepWhat word represents the letter J in the UK Police radio communications? JulietIn the human body what is the Trachea? WindpipeWho invented the revolver (handgun)? Samuel ColtIf Arnold Schwarzenegger signs up for another "Terminator" movie, How Many would be in the Series? 4 - (Terminator 1,2 & Terminator 3 Rise of the machines)David Trimble became the First Minister of which Country in 1998? Northern IrelandIn which country are the Sutherland Falls? New ZealandWhat does the 'H' in H bomb represent? HydrogenIf I take two apples out of a basket of six. How many Apples do I have? 2Which is the odd one out, Queen, King, Bishop, Cardinal? Cardinal the rest are Chess PiecesWhat is the Worlds Smallest Bird? Bee HummingbirdThe Hudson River flows through which American City? New YorkPatrick Macnee and Diana Rigg played the original John Steed & Emma Peel in which TV series? The AvengersWho was known as 'Old blues Eyes'? Frank SinatraGeorge Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas Jefferson and which other American President are Featured on Mount Rushmore?

Abraham Lincoln

How many Tentacles does a Squid Have? TenIn roman Mythology Aphrodite is the Goddess of What? Lovein which year did the Berlin Wall come down? (1 point Year either side - 2 points for exact Year) 1989What are the five human senses? sight, taste, hearing, smell,touchWho was British Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990? Margaret ThatcherWhich planet did Superman come from? KryptonIn the nursery Rhyme What jumped over the moon? The CowWhat is the largest Man made structure on earth? The Great Wall of China In which country was ex-England cricket captain Tony Greig born? South Africa

Which animal lives in a 'Lodge'? BeaverChristopher Wren designed which London Cathedral? St Paul'sWhich British Driver won the Formula One World Championship in 1992? Nigel MansellLuxembourg has borders with three other countries. Name Them? Belguim, France and Germany (1 Point for each)Melanie, Victoria, Geri, emma and Melanie were the original members of which Group? Spice GirlsWhat is a Sampan? BoatWho is Third in succesion for the British Throne? Prince HarryWhat is a Baby Swan Called? CygnetArachnophobia is the fear of What? SpidersWhat was the name of the first cloned Sheep? DollyWhich out of the world event took place on 20th July 1969? Man walked on the Moonwhich Animal is the symbol of the World Wildlife fund? The Giant PandaWhat was the Maiden Name of Princess Diana? SpencerWhat is the Nationality of Bjorn Borg? SwedishWho had a Hit with 'Puppy Love' in 1972? Donny OsmondWho played Clarice Starling in 'Silence of the Lambs'? Jodie FosterWhat was the name of the Lone Rangers Horse? SilverWhat is the largest park in London? Hyde ParkWhat is the Maximum score you can achieve in Ten Pin Bowling? 300 - 12 Strikesthe River Taff flows through which Capital City? CardiffWhat is the name of the French Underground System? Metrowhat was the name of Ray Allen's Dummy Lord CharlesIn electronics a Light Emitting Diode is more commonly known as what? LEDRoald Amundsen was the first person to reach the South Pole in which decade of the last century? 1910's (1911)On which part of the body would you wear a deer-stalker? The headWhat is the title of the lowest order of the British nobility? Baron/BaronessWhich Beatle led the way across the zebra crossing on the Abbey Road album cover? John LennonWhich character in Eastenders owned a dog called Willy? Ethel (Skinner)Asa Chandler founded which world famous drinks company? Coca ColaWho was the first Briton to win the US Open tennis title? Fred PerryWho murdered George Cornell in the Blind Beggar pub in london in March 1966? Ronnie KrayAngela Merkel was first female chancellorof which European country? GermanyWhat is the first sign of the Zodiac? AriesWhat is the green pigment found in most plants that is responsible for absorbing light energy? ChlorophyllWhich two European countries are connected by the Simplon Pass? Switzerland and ItalyWhat was Manfred von Richtofen's nickname? The Red BaronWhich is the largest of the Channel Islands? JerseyThe Cenotaph is situated in which London street? WhitehallWhich is the largest Castle in England situated in Berkshire? Windsor CastleWhich North African country has the international car registration ET? EgyptOn a standard UK monopoly board what are the names of the four stations? Kings Cross,Marylebone,Fenchurch Street ,Liverpool Street The Sorbonne in Paris is what type of establishment? UniversityWhich British prime minister had a bag named after him? Gladstone

Which controversial english pop star of the 80's has the autobiography entitled 'Take It Like A Man? Boy GeorgeThe name Wendy was first made up in which famous book? Peter PanWhich pop singer did Debbie Rowe marry? Michael JacksonWho had a 70s No 1 with If You Leave Me Now? ChicagoWhat did the Warren Commission investigate in the US in the 1960's? The Assassination of John F KennedyWho is the only character to appear in the first ever Coronation Street who is still in the show as at 2009? Ken Barlow212 degrees is the Fahrenheit boiling point of what? Water (100 degrees centigrade)Where in the human body would you find the smallest bone? The stirrup (in the ear) In the Ear (The stirrup)Catherine Bach played the original Daisy Duke in which TV' series? Dukes of HazardWhich member of the clergy would carry a hooked staff called a Crozier? A BishopPoets Corner is situated in which London landmark? Westminster AbbeyOnly one country has hosted the Olympic Games on Four occasions which country? America - 1904 - St Louis, Los Angeles -1932,

Los Angeles - 1984, Atlanta - 1996Iota, Epsilon and Beta are letters from which Alphabet? GreekWho was Governer of Arkansas when he became President in 1993? Bill ClintonWhich British poet wrote `The Charge Of The Light Brigade` and `Maud`? Tennyson, Shelley or Byron? TennysonThe Irish Derby is held at which racecourse? The Curragh (County Kildare)Which of the Beatles was the first to be widowed? Paul McCartney.Which nation won the European Football Championship in 1992 after first failing to qualify for the finals tournament?

Denmark (in 1992, Denmark took the place of Yugoslavia, disqualified due to war)

Bandleader Edward Ellington was known by what nickname? DukeWhich is the longest mountain range in the world? The Andes (7,240km)Dauphin were the names of the eldest sons who became the Kings of which european country? FranceP&O, the shipping line, stands for what? Peninsular and OrientalTo which Scottish island did Bonnie Price Charlie escape, dressed as a maid, in 1746? SkyeIn the Book what was Baron Frankenstein`s first name? VictorWillie John McBride is a name associated with which sport? Rugby UnionWho sang the million record selling song "I Walk The Line"? Johnny CashWhich Body Builder born in 1892 promised that, "You too can have a body like mine?" Charles AtlasAndrew Carnegie developed the iron and steel industry in which American city? PittsburghWhich country has more tractors per head, Canada, Iceland or Japan? IcelandWhat nationality was Christopher Colombus? ItalianVladivostock and Moscow are the two station at each end of which railway line? Trans Siberian RailwayWhat is the minimum number of musicians a band must have to be considered a "big band"? 10The Aphartied political system was gradually dismantled in which country, starting in 1989? South AfricaWho said after successfully testing the nuclear bomb. "Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds"? J. Robert OppenheimerWhich female Argentinean was buried in a Milan cemetery under the pseudonym Maria Maggi? Eva Peron (Evita - Little Eva)What's the ballet term for a 360-degree turn on one foot? PirouetteWhich annually honored irishman is believed by many to be buried in Downpatrick under a tombstone marked with the letter "F"?

St Patrick

What can Germans publicly deny the existence of can earn them five years in prison? The HolocaustWhat sort of animal was World Cup Willie, the mascot for the 1966 World Cup? A LionThe island of Rhodes belongs to which Mediterranean country? Greece

Which island in San Francisco Bay was the site of an almost escape-proof prison? AlcatrazIn TV series "The Adventures of Champion" what type of animal was Champion? Horse"Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" was an Oscar winner from which movie with Robert Redford & Paul Newman?

Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid

Which female tennis player was stabbed at the German Tennis Open in Munich 1993? Monica SelesWhich company invented Blue Jeans in 1853 in San Francisco? Levi StraussYeomen Warders at the Tower of London are commonly known by what other name? BeefeatersIn the 1971 movie Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, Willy Wonka is played by Gene Wilder. Who plays him in the 2005 film?

Johnny Depp

Which US Serial Killer who killed at least 33 boys in Chicago between 1972 - 1978 last words at his execution in 1994 were "Kiss My Arse"?

John Wayne Gacy

In which country was actor Mel Gibson born? USAWhich famous guitarist's original name was Brian Rankin? Hank MarvinWhich football club did Alan Sugar own? Tottenham HotspurWhat is the name of the transparent layer forming the front of the eye, which transmits and focuses light into the eye?

Cornea

What condiment brand features the Palace of Westminster on its label? HP SauceWhat was Gillian Duffy involvement in the run up to the last general election covered by TV? Rochdale pensioner whom Gordon Brown was heard to call 'a sort of bigoted woman'How many degrees is each angle in an equilateral triangle? 60Which footballer scored all of England's five goals in their 1975 5-0 defeat of Cyprus? Malcolm MacDonaldWhat is the common name for Nitrous Oxide? Laughing GasA heptahedron is a solid figure with how many plane sides? SevenWho was the next president of the USA after Gerald Ford? Jimmy Carter Which Italian fashion designer was shot and killed outside his Miami home in 1997? Gianni VersaceThe Yas Marina Grand Prix circuit is in which Arab country? Abu DhabiWhich Scandinavian country was the first european country to abolish slavery in 1792? DenmarkWhat T was the name of George’s dog in the Enid Blyton “Famous Five” stories? TimmyWhich island was awarded the George Cross in 1942? MaltaWhat colour does acid turn Litmus paper? RedWhat colour is LaLa of Teletubbies? YellowWho played the part of the toymaker in the film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang? Benny HillWhose autobiography was entitled 'Losing my Virginity'? Richard BransonWhat were the name's of Donald Duck's nephews? Huey, Duey & LewyIn which year did Margaret Thatcher resign as leader of the Conservatives? 1990How is Frances Gumm the actress better known? Judy GarlandWhich volcano caused the destruction of Pompeii? VesuviusBefore Tony Blair, who was the last leader of the Labour Party to win a general election? Harold WilsonWhich Carthaginian general led his army across the Alps with a contingent of elephants? HannibalWhat was the name of the Duke of Wellingtons horse at the Battle of Waterloo named after a danish city? CopenhagenIn a standard game of Monopoly, what colour are the two cheapest properties? BrownGorgonzola cheese comes from which country? ItalyAt what age does a Jewish boy celebrate his Bar Mitzvah? 13Which comedian has the nickname `the big yin`? Billy Connolly

Which of these wedding anniversaries would you celebrate first? Lace, Tin or Ivory? Tin (10) (lace 13, ivory 14)How is Eldrick Wood`s better known? Tiger WoodsOn which side of the road would you drive in Australia? LeftOn which corner of a motorway sign do junction exit numbers appear? Bottom leftCommonly found at circuses, what would a funambulist be better known as? Tight-rope walkerThe sale of which drink accounts for 10% of the income of the government in Russia? VodkaWhat is the world`s largest man-made structure? The Great Wall of ChinaWhat is the normal colour of a black box used in aeroplanes? OrangeWhat colour are the seats in the House of Lords? Red, Blue or Green? RedA dagger, lead piping, a revolver, rope and a candlestick, which murder weapon is missing from the game of Cluedo?

Spanner

What license cost 37 pence when it was abolished in 1988? Dog LicenceWhat company is said to be responsible for Santa Claus being dressed in the colours red & white? Coca-ColaWho was the Full England manager before Sven Goran Ericsson took the job ? Kevin KeeganWhat is the name given to a poker hand where all cards are of the same suit, but not in running order? A flushIn Britain, in which month does the longest day occur? June"Old Glory" is the one of the names of which country's flag? USAWho wears `The Fisherman`s Ring`? The PopeWhat type of fruit is a cantaloup? A melonIf you asked for `Trojans` in America, what would you get? Cigarettes, Stamps or Condoms? CondomsWhat is the common term for the type of people who prefer to be called `Inuit` or `Yupik`? EskimosWhich country traditionally provides Britain with a Christmas tree for Trafalgar Square in London? NorwayWhat is the name of the aeroplane that the American President rides in? Air Force OneWhat does the term `brut` mean when applied to wine? Very dryBy what name is the International Criminal Police Organisation better known? InterpolWhat is sold by a costermonger? FruitIgor Sikorsky designed and flew the first practical version of what flying machine? The helicopterIf you were born on July 4th, what star sign would you be? CancerFrom which country does the dish Enchilada come? MexicoWhat does the letter `N` stand for in `NATO`? North Atlantic Treaty Organization Which comedy series is set on Craggy Island? `Father Ted`Whose face is referred to in `The face that launched a thousand ships`? Helen Of TroyWhere is the one place that the American flag flies 24 hours a day, but is never raised or lowered and is never saluted?

The Moon

What surname is common to the Archbishop of Canterbury from 1961 to 1974 and an ex-England football manager?

Ramsey

Who did Margaret Thatcher replace as leader of the Conservative party? Edward HeathOut of all the animals which make up the Chinese horoscope, which comes first alphabetically? BoarIn New Orleans, the Mardi Gras festival occurs each year in which month? FebruaryIn which city in England is the National Railway Museum? YorkIn `The Twelve Days Of Christmas`, if you add up the number of swans-a-swimming and geese-a-laying, what do you get? 13, 14 or 15?

13 (7 Swans, 6 Geese)

Which number is referred to as `Doctor`s Orders` in Bingo? No 9 was a laxative pill given out by army doctors in WWII

From which country does the drink Pernod originate? FranceIn which London park is London Zoo situated? Regent`s ParkIn which year did the Woolworths Group chain of shops cease trading and go into liquidation? 2009Which of the following would a phillumenist collect? Bottle tops, Matchbox labels or Dolls? Matchbox labelsFrom what country does the chihuahua dog originate? MexicoWhat famous childrens train character would you find on the Island of Sodor? Thomas the tank engineOn which famous award do the two words `For Valour` appear? The Victoria CrossIn which hand does the Statue Of Liberty hold a torch? Left or Right? Right.Which is the only country to have played in every World Cup since it started in 1930? BrazilBy what name is the Central Criminal Court in London better known? The Old BaileyIn the NATO phonetic alphabet, what word is used for `N`? NovemberWhat is the one place in all of Great Britain that the Queen cannot visit? The House Of Commons`Gregory Peck` is cockney rhyming slang for what? ChequeWhich Beatle led the way across the zebra crossing on the Abbey Road album cover? John LennonHow is the Cockney double act of David Peacock and Charles Hodges better known? Chas `n` Dave`Flowers in the Rain` by the Move was the first recorf to be played on which radio station? Radio OneWhich singer won the Eurovision Song Contest for Ireland in 1980 and 1987? Johnny LoganHow many faults does a competitor get if they knock a fence down in showjumping? FourIn which decade did the Great Train Robbery take place? 1960's - 1963 year either sideIn Peter Pan, what is the name of Captain Hook`s ship? The Jolly RogerWhich famous fictional detective first came tp prominence in the book "Study in Scarlett"? Sherlock HolmesWhere was the 1986 World Cup held? MexicoWhat football club did Gordon Banks play for when he won his 1966 World Cup medal? Leicester CityFill in the missing name in this sequence of England managers: Ramsey, Mercer, Revie, ? , Robson Ron Greenwood (1977-82)Where are the headquarters of FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association)? Zurich, SwizerlandWho was England's goalkeeper in the losing game against Germany in the 1970 World Cup? Peter BonettiWho scored England's dying seconds winner against Belgium in the 1990 World Cup? David PlattWho is the Lev Yashin award given to at the end of World Cup finals? goalkeeper voted the best in the tournamentWhich manager was in charge of the Scotland team in the 1986 World Cup Finals? Alex FergusonWhich German is currently the overall top scorer in the history of World Cup Finals with 14 goals? Gerd MullerAt the age of 42, which Cameroon player became the oldest ever to play in the World Cup Finals? Roger MillaWhich British team were knocked out of the 1974 World Cup Finals on goal difference, but ended up the only unbeaten side in the competition?

Scotland

How many times has the host nation won the football World Cup? 6 (Uruguay 1930, Italy 1934, England 1966, West Germany 1974, Argentina 1978, France 1998)Grzegorz Lato won the Golden boot at the 1974 football World Cup Which country did he play for? PolandWhich 2 teams contested the only World Cup final to end 0-0 before penalties? Brazil and Italy (1994 in USA)Who were the last team to be runners-up in 2 consecutive World Cups? West Germany (in 1982 and 1986)Which is the only non European country to host the World Cup more than once? Mexico (in 1970 and 1986)What was the name of the mascot for the 1966 World Cup finals held in England? World Cup WillieWho was David Beckham sent off for kicking in the 1998 World Cup game against Argentina? Diego SimeoneWhat was the scoreline when Brazil beat Italy in the 1970 World Cup final? Four - OneWho was the first black footballer to win a full England cap? Viv Anderson, 1978Which of the following teams was not in England`s group in the 2002 World Cup? Poland, Sweden or Nigeria? Poland

Which Italian won the golden boot in the 1982 World Cup scoring 6 goals? Paolo RossiWhich football team lost both the 1974 and 1978 World Cup finals? HollandWhy was Scottish footballer Willie Johnstone sent home from the 1978 World Cup? For taking drugsWhat was the title of the England Football teams` 1970 World Cup song? `Back Home`Which two countries have only won the football World Cup once? England and FranceWhich Portugese footballer won the golden boot in the 1966 World Cup scoring 9 goals? EusebioWho was the only England player sent of during the 1986 World Cup Finals? Ray WilkinsIn which country did the first football World Cup take place? UruguayWhich two England footballers missed penalties in the shoot-out against Germany in the 1990 World Cup semi-final?

Chris Waddle and Stuart Pearce

Who was the first person to Captain and Manage a World Cup winning Football team? Franz BeckenbauerWhen Brazil won the 1994 soccer World Cup, to which famous Brazillian sportsman who died in this year persuing his own sport did they dedicate the win to?

Ayrton Senna

How many goals did Gary Lineker score for England in the 1986 World Cup finals? 6Geoff Hurst scored 3 goals in the 1966 World Cup final who scored the other goal for England? Martin PetersWhat English-speaking Carribean nation qualified for the soccer world cup finals in France in 1998? JamaicaWhich is the only country to have played in every World Cup since it started in 1930? BrazilWhat football club did Nobby Stiles play for when he won his 1966 World Cup medal? Manchester UnitedWhich Countries World Cup Qualifiers have the nickname Bafana Bafana? South AfricaWhich referee gave a penalty to holland in the opening minutes of the 1974 world cup final? Jack TaylorWhich French footballer scored twice in the 1998 World Cup final? Zinedine ZidaneWhat is the traditional timing device used by musicians which clicks at a selected rate? MetronomeDuring which war was the Battle of Anzio? Second World WarThe port of Drammen is in which scandanavian country? NorwayWhich Three times Formula One Champion 1975/77/84 and airline founder, nicknamed the Rat and Clockwork Mouse, featured on an Austrian postage stamp in 2005?

Niki Lauda

Spencer Perceval (1762-1812) is the only British Prime Minister to have been what: a professor; deaf; assassinated; or ginger?

Assassinated

Jazz musician Stephane Grappelli was famous for playing which instrument? ViolinThe Wombles made their debut television appearance on which children's Story Telling TV programme? Jackanory (1973)What gas do humans breathe out? Carbon dioxide (CO2)What ball is worth three points in snooker? GreenBibliomania is the compulsive collecting or hoarding of what? BooksWhat is the name of Mick Hucknell's band? Simply RedCaroline Lucas became the first parliamentary MP of which party, when she won the Brighton Pavilion seat in the UK May 2010 general election?

The Green Party

In Japan the word Mikado originally referred to what: the emperor; a theatre; an early form of electoral proportional representation; or sushi rice? The emperorA clowder is a collective term for which creatures: dogs; cats; horses; or sheep? CatsWhich British football team is nicknamed the Blades? Sheffield UnitedWho called a Rochdale pensioner whom Gordon Brown was heard to call 'a sort of bigoted woman' after meeting Gordon Brown

her on a pre-election walkabout? What Maryland presidential retreat, previously called Shangri-la, was renamed by Dwight D Eisenhower after his grandson? Camp DavidOn 1st April 1980 a 25-day riot and siege began at what UK prison? StrangewaysPrince Andrew served for twenty-two years with which organization? Royal Navy Which fictional Detective solves the crime in `Death on the Nile`? Hercule PoirotIn which country does the story `The Pied Piper Of Hamelin` take place? GermanyAccording to Bram Stoker`s original novel, by which seaside town did Count Dracula enter England? WhitbyIn which country is the wine-growing Barossa Valley? AustraliaWhich country lies to the north of Austria and to the south of Poland? A: Czech RepublicWhich french landmark is 984 ft high? Eiffel TowerOkinawa is a volcano in which country? JapanWhat is the largest country in South America? BrazilWhich show about Danny and Sandy was made into a film with John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John? Grease.By what name is the motorway Gravelly Hill Interchange better known? Spaghetti JunctionWho played the Ringo Kid in the original Stagecoach film? John WayneWhat does a hippophobic fear? HorsesIn which Decade was TV's Channel 4 launched? 1980's (1982)Which Australian won the men's singles at Wimbledon in 1987? Pat CashIn which sport would a niblick be used? GolfIn which art gallery is the Mona Lisa kept? The LouvreWhat skin and eye colouring is associated with jaundice? YellowWhat nationality was Pablo Picasso? SpanishWhich literary character travelled around the world in 80 days with Pass Partout? Phileas FogIn George Orwell`s `Animal Farm` what type of animal was `Napoleon`? A pigWhen spoken by a police officer, what do the letters RTA stand for? Road Traffic AccidentNick Leeson lost £208 million by the end of 1994 bringing which bank into bankruptcy BaringsBrothers Richard and Maurice opened their first fast food restaurant in 1940 in San Bernardino, California. What was the name of the restaurant?

Mcdonalds

In which town was William Shakespeare born? Stratford-upon-AvonGala, Jonagold and Pink Lady are varieties of which fruit? AppleWhat is sake made from? RiceWhat type of material is produced in a ginnery? CottonWhat's the oldest university in the USA? HarvardWhat is a blini? A PancakeIf you landed on the Short Fast Line, B&O Railroad, Seashore Lines or Reading Railroad What US version of a board game would you be playing?

Monopoly

Who did Chris Chataway set pace for to create a World Record on 6 May 1954? Roger BannisterWhat is the fictional brewery associated with the Rovers Return pub in TV's Coronation Street serial? Newton and RidleyGolda Meir was the famous female prime minister of which country? Israel (1969-74)How many valves does a trumpet have? ThreeWhat is the name of the RAF's aerobatics team? The Red ArrowsIn which ocean are the Canary Islands? Atlantic

What type of weapon is a Falchion? SwordThe Trip To Jerusalem in Nottingham claims to be the oldest what in Britain? PubWhich American horse race is run at Churchill Downs? The Kentucky DerbyKnown as The Clones Cyclone which irishman won the World Featherweight Champion in 1985? Barry McGuigan What is a 'half-hunter'? A type of pocket watchTanner was the slang term for which pre-decimal British coin? SixpenceWhich ice-skating sporting duo was coached by Betty Calloway? Torvill and DeanWhich TV Soap began in 1985? EastendersWhich French singer was known as Little Sparrow? Edith PiafIn which country is Interpol based? FranceWho was the first leader of Polish trade union Solidarity? Lech WalesaIn the UK military what does SAS stand for? Special Air ServiceOn which part of the body would you wear a sabot? Foot (it's a wooden shoe)What is the name of the prison in the British TV comedy series Porridge? SladeWhat is the largest city in Australia? SydneyWhat was the first name of the fictional New York detective Kojak? TheoWhich English Kate became the face of L'Oreal in 1998? MossCroatia and Slovenia used to be part of which country? YugoslaviaWhich sport in the Olympics includes pikes, tucks and twists? DivingWhich controversial American sportsman had the first names Orenthal James? O J SimpsonWhat is the main color on the Chinese flag? RedRupert Murdoch comes from which country? AustraliaAbraham Saperstein started which world famous basketball team in January 1927? Harlem GlobetrottersThe 90s Good Friday Agreement sought peace in which country? N. IrelandWhich singer was known as the 'Forces' Sweetheart'? Vera LynnWhich establishment opened in Baker Street, London 1835. Which depicts life size replicas of famous peoplethroughout history?

Madame Tussaud's

What is the speed limit on a German motorway? There is no limitJames Baulmgarner changed his name slightly to become which actor? James GarnerWhich English cathedral was destroyed by fire in 1666? St PaulsIn which decade were luncheon vouchers introduced in the UK? 1950's (1955)Which caped crusader operated in Gotham city? BatmanWhat is the name of the horse in the only book written by Anna Sewell? Black BeautyMarty McFly came back to where? FutureWhat colour is the bullseye on a standard dartboard? RedWhich famous British group performed the first ever song on Top Of The Pops in 1964? Rolling StonesWhich Competition palyed every four years first took palce in Uruguay in 1930? World Cup FinalsHow Long Does it take for light from the moon to reach the Earth 1.26 secs, 1.26 mins or 1.26 hours? 1.26 secsWhat is the name of Tintin's wire haired terrier? SnowyIf I take 2 apples out of a basket containing 6 apples how many apples do I have ? TwoWhich Bear grows larger Brown Grizzly or Polar ? Polar Bear (Twice as big)For How long did Queen Victoria Reign for ? (2 years either side) 64Which country features a maple leaf on its flag ? Canada

"Anyone Can Fall In Love" was a chart hit set to the theme tune of which British Soap Opera TV show? EastendersOn Mount Rushmore which US president is missing George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt?

Abraham Lincoln

Aphrodite was the Goddess of what in Roman Mythology? LoveHow many rounds are there in an Olympic boxing match? 4Who did Elton John originally duet with on the No1 hit "Don't Go Breaking My Heart"? Kiki DeeMartina Navratilova has been on the winning side in the Federation Cup for which two countries? Czechoslovakia & USAWhich actor is the dad of Jamie Lee Curtis? Tony CurtisIn which decade was Madonna born? 1950's (1958)In American football, where do the Chargers come from? San DiegoWhat was the Russian President Yeltsin's first name? BorisWho is the only character to appear in the first ever Coronation Street who is still in the show as at 2009? Ken BarlowChurchill, Sherman and Panzer were all developed as types of what? TankIf you were watching Hawkeye Pierce, Radar, Margaret Houlihan,Trapper and Colonel Henry Blake whichamerican TV series would you be enjoying?

M.A.S.H

The disastrous poison gas leak at Bhopal took place in which country? IndiaDick Francis novels revolve around which sport? Horse RacingWhat does the C stand for in LCD? Liquid CRYSTAL DisplayAmerican Playwright Arthur Miller was married to which famous Hollywood blond actress? Marilyn MonroeOn a computer keyboard what letter is between Q and E? Q W E R T YLord Mountbatten was murdered off the coast of which country? IRELANDIn a speak to the Conservative Party Conference what was the finishing line to this address by Margaret Thatcher "To those waiting with bated breath for that favourite media catchphrase, the 'U-turn', I have only one thing to say: "You turn if you want to." ?

The lady's not for turning."

What was Elvis Presley's daughter called? Lisa MarieWho collaborated with Andrew Lloyd Webber on the musicals Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita and many others?

Tim Rice

Which team were beaten 7-0 by portugal in the recent world cup finals? North Korea (Korea DPR)What numeric term describes perfect eyesight and a form of cricket? 20/20In Cluedo, How many rooms are there in which the murder can take place? 9. Kitchen, Billiard Room, Ballroom, Conservatory, Library, Study, Lounge, Hall, Dining Room

According the the Bible how many of each type of animal did Moses take on the Ark? None, Noah took the animals.Which British Prime Minister had the maiden name Roberts ? Margaret ThatcherWhat is the purpose of the black stripe on a school crossing warden`s `lollipop`? To write in chalk the registration number of traffic offendersBarwick Green is the name of the title music to which Long Running Radio show? The ArchersThe Savoy Grill, the Boxwood Café at the Berkeley Hotel and Maze are all restaurants owned by which famous chef?

Gordon Ramsay

Eli Wallach played which of the three from the film The Good, The Bad and the Ugly? The UglyIn which city would you find Canada`s largest Stock Exchange? TorontoWhat was the name of the car which was known as Luxury Export United States after it`s intended market - the U.S.A ?

Lexus

According to the lyrics of the song by the Weather Girls, it will start raining men at just about what time? Half past tenAccording to the old proverb all roads lead to which capital city? Rome

Which Hollywood Actress has Three Children called Maddox, Zahara and Shiloh ? Angelina JolieFebruary is the shortest month in the year, but which is the longest? October, because the clocks go back so it lasts 31 days and 1 hrWhere would you find an Aglet ? shoe lace it is the hard tag at the endThe French character Bibendum has more than one spare tyre, but by what name do we know him better as? The Michelin ManIf you were a `chalkie` in Australia, what would your profession be? TeachingIn which English county is the Queen`s private residence, Sandringham House? NorfolkWhat colour was Coca-Cola originally? GreenIn which religion is Vishnu worshipped as the God of creation? HinduismIn May 2006, Belfast Airport officially changed its name in honour of which famous Irishman? George BestIn `Coronation Street`, what was Stan Ogden`s occupation? Window CleanerWhat starts with `T`, ends with `T` and has `T` in it? A TeapotHow much liquid does a flagon hold? Two pintsWhich European country is the largest consumer of beer per head? GermanyWhich famous building has the address 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue? The White HouseWhich chocolate bar was launched in 1978 by a long distance lorry driver called Martin Fisk? YorkieBy what name are Dominican Monks also known as? Whitefriars, Blackfriars or Greyfriars? BlackfriarsIn money slang, how much is a `Pavarotti`? £10 (a tenor)Which famous fictional character lives at 4 Privet Drive, Little Whinging? Harry PotterWhat is the top colour on a rainbow? RedIn which country was the organisation Greenpeace founded? CanadaLord David Sutch was the founder of which UK political party? Official Monster Raving Loony PartyWhich sign of the zodiac is represented by the Ram? AriesIn the order of the British Empire, what does the letter `C` stand for in CBE? CommanderWhat are the three primary colours of light? Red, Blue and Green.What is comic book hero Played for and managed Melchester Rovers? Roy Race (Roy of the Rovers)What was Sarah, the Duchess of York`s maiden name? FergusonIn which country did the dish of goulash originate? HungaryWhat is the national dance of Brazil? The sambaTo the nearest million, what did Census 2001 reveal was the population of the UK (5 Million each way)? 59 millionWhat is the main language spoken in Chile? SpanishHelmut Kohl was the chancellor of which country during the 80s and 90s? Germany.The sale of what was prohibited in America during prohibition? Alcohol.Who beat Trevor Berbick (WBC) then James Smith (WBA) then Tony Tucker (IBF) to become undisputed World Boxing Champion in 1990?

Mike Tyson

In the game of draughts, how many men does a player start with? 12What type of pastry is used in profiteroles? ChouxB&Q stores nationwide broke British law in 1989 by doing what? Opening on a SundayWhich city is 402 miles from Cardiff, 156 miles from Newcastle and 149 miles from Aberdeen? GlasgowExmoor, Welsh Mountain and Shetland are varieties of what type of animal? PonyWhat is the colour of the dragon on the Welsh flag? RedFrom which country does the game of mah-jong originate? ChinaWhich member of the royal family married Timothy Lawrence in 1992? Princess AnneBetween which two cities did the train `the Flying Scotsman` run? London and Edinburgh

How many numbered compartments are there on a roulette wheel? 37 (0 to 36)Dr. Banner is the alter-ego of which comic book hero? The Incredible HulkIn which German city does the Oktoberfest beer festival take place? MunichWhich comedian has the real name of Royston Vasey? Roy Chubby BrownWhat is France`s largest vehicle manufacturer? RenaultWhich American building became the tallest building in the world when it opened in 1931? Empire State BuildingA quadricentennial event would take place once every how often? 400 yearsWhat cocktail consists of Tia Maria, Vodka and Coke? Black RussianHow old do you have to be to legally buy a lottery ticket in the UK? 16What was the first name of O.J. Simpsons` wife who was killed in 1994? NicoleLending her name to a famous sports manufacturer, who was the Greek Goddess of Victory? NikeRobert Zimmerman is the real name of which famous person? Bob DylanWhich company makes the chocolate biscuit Kit Kat? RowntreesHow many zeros are in a one trillion when written out in numerical form? 12What are the three colours which make up the Dutch flag? Red, White and BlueWhich religious organistation`s badge bears the logo `Blood and Fire`? The Salvation ArmyIn the British Army, which of these ranks is the highest? Major, Captain or Colonel? ColonelWho is Liverpool Airport named after? John LennonHow many points does a `Star of David` have? 6With what game would you associate Bobby Fischer? ChessWhat are Oxford Bags? Trousers, Socks or Shoes? TrousersWhat is the average of the numbers 1, 2, 4 and 5? 3The Bolero is the national dance of Which European country? SpainWhat is the name given to someone who makes arrows? FletcherWhere in the body is the patella? The kneeFrom which animal does Cashmere wool come from? GoatHow many eyes does a cyclops have? 1What is Frigophobia the fear of? The coldIn which Ocean are the group of islands called the Seychelles? The Indian OceanWhich Russian leader had a pronounced birth mark on his forehead? Gorbachev.Which Royal couple were divorced in february 1996? Diana Princess of Wales and Prince CharlesWhat was the name of the oil platform which exploded in the north sea oil field in July 1988? Piper AlphaWhich spinach-eating sailor has Robin Williams played on the film? Popeye.The cephalothorax and the opisthosoma are body sections of what: arachnids (spiders, etc); humans; birds; or fire-engines? ArachnidsWhich famous book was Credited with popularising the girl's name Wendy? Peter PanIn which European country is the Caledonian Canal? ScotlandBudapest lies on which river? DanubeWhat is the name of Bill Sikes` dog in Charles Dickens` `Oliver Twist` and a TV game Show? BullseyeWhich East Sussex Seaside Town was the name of a Grahame Greene novel? Brighton RockRenee Zellweger played which part in the film based on the characters diary? Bridget Jone'sWho is missing, Porthos, Athos and D'Artagnan? AramisWhat was the landscape painters Constable`s first name? John

What was author Dick Francis` profession before he took up writing? JockeyIn which American state is Hollywood? HollywoodWhich toll bridge joins the counties of East Riding of Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire? The Humber BridgeIn which Scottish city would you find the Royal Mile and Holyrood Palace? EdinburghIn which country was Charlie Chaplin born? London, EnglandWhat country is only bordered by Spain? PortugalSolidarity was the mass movement of the people in which country? Poland.What does H stand for in the video system VHS as launched by JVC in 1976 ? Video Home SystemThe William Tell Overture provided the title music to which 1950's - 60's Cowboy Cult TV western ? The Lone Ranger.Which American singer's first solo No 1 in the UK was "One Day In your Life" ? Michael JacksonWhere is the Valley of the Kings, the scene of a terrorist attack in 1997 ? Egypt.In Which year did we convert to decimilastion ? 1971The river Tiber flows through which European City ? RomeWhat TV series featured Emma Peel ? The AvengersWho set to sea in a beautiful pea green boat ? The Owl & The PussycatWho was the Prime Minister in the Faulklands War ? Maggie ThatcherWhat is the common name for sodium chloride ? SaltWho in a famous speech Said "I have a dream"? Martin Luther King JnrWhich is the longest river in Britain? River SevernWhat document was Signed by King John in 1215? Magna CartaGangsters Mr Barrow and Miss Parker were better known by their first names What were they? Bonnie and ClydeWhat was the actor name of Marrion Morrison? John WayneIn Which part of the body is the Thyroid Gland ? The NeckAndorra, Belguim, germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Monaco, Spain and Switzerland all have a border with which country ? FranceIn which 1993 film does a boy called Jonah write to a woman called Annie, asking her to meet his father at the Empire State building on St. Valentine's Day?

"Sleepless In Seattle"

If you were eating escargots in a French restaurant what would you be eating? SnailsThe Worlds largest Mobile Phone maker, Nokia, is based In which country? FinlandHow many babies did Janet Walton give birth to in November, 1983? 6Which Beatle led the way across the zebra crossing on the Abbey Road album cover? John LennonIn the Book what was Baron Frankenstein's first name? VictorWhich island was awarded the George Cross in 1942? MaltaWho bought Chelsea football club for £1 in 1982? Ken BatesHow many players make up an Australian rules football team? 18What was the name and call-sign of the Apollo Eleven lunar module which landed on the moon in 1969? EagleIn Spain is a Senorita a married or single woman? SingleAccording to the proverb, when should you not count your chickens? Before they've hatchedWhat colour does acid turn Litmus paper? RedWhat's the largest Scandinavian country? SwedenWhat was the name of the Benedictine monk who legend has it invented Champagne? Dom PerignonIn which Country is the concentration camp Auschwitz ? PolandWho was Kate Winslett 's male co-star in Titanic? Leonardo di Caprio

What is calcium carbonate normally known as? ChalkWho holds the record as being Britain's youngest ever Formula 1 Driver? Jensen ButtonHow many holes are there in a ten pin bowling ball? 3Which childrens fictional character lives in the land of Honalee ? HonaleeWhat nationality was Salvadore Dali? SpanishIn Basketball it’s called a Tip Off, in Football a Kick off what is it called in Ice Hockey? Face offWhich country voted in a referendum to keep the Queen as their sovereign in 1999? AustraliaIn the movies Daniel Radcliffe plays which character? Harry PotterTwo main London railway stations have the word "Cross" in their names. Name both? Kings cross and Charing crossWho was the last English born manager to manage/coach an FA Cup winning side? Harry Rednapp (2008 - portsmouth beat Cardiff 1-0)If you were playing darts and got a 'Shanghai' score of 72 with 3 darts which number have you scored on? 12Which character had a valet called Kato? Inspector ClousseauWhat is the name of the RAF's aerobatics team? Red ArrrowsIn which ocean are the Canary Islands? AtlanticThe phrase ‘mind your p’s and q’s’ originally meant to watch how much you had to drink, but what did the letters

p & q stand for?

Pints & Quarts

What units are used to measure sound intensity? DecibelsWhat flavour is the liqueur Cointreau? OrangeWhat nationality was the famous spy Mata Hari - Dutch, Austrian, French? DutchWhich Saint's Day is 17th March? St. PatrickWhose catchphrase was 'Ooo you are awful but I like you'? Dick EmeryWhat was first crossed by tightrope by Charles Blondin in 1859? Niagara FallsWhich animals young is called a joey? KangarooIn All The Presidents Men, Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman play journalists investigating which break-in? WatergateWhich two teams contested the first Post World War Two Wembley FA Cup Final? Chelsea v Leeds (1970)What is the worlds Northern most capital? Reykjavik, IcelandWhich game might you be watching if you were at The Belfry? GolfHow many squares are there on a snakes and ladders board? 100Which childrens cartoon character had a ship called the Black Pig? Captain PugwashHow many sheets of paper are there in a ream? 500What title is giving to the wife of an Earl called? CountessWho played Corporal Jones in 'Dad's Army'? Clive DunnWhat does an 'Anemometer' measure ? WindspeedAnkara is the capital of which country? TurkeyIn Pop music, which two herbs go with 'Parsley & Sage'? Rosemary and Thyme - Scarborough fairWhat sort of creature is a bustard? A birdIn the USA if you were a bootlegger what would you be selling illegallyl? AlcoholIn the Hans Christian Andersen story, which little girl was found inside the petals of a flower? ThumbelinaWhich is the only US state to begin with the letter 'P'? PennsylvaniaWhat nationality is the worlds oldest airline Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappi? Dutch (KLM)Which spirit is the base for a Black Russian cocktail? VodkaIn motoring terms what does OHC stand for? Overhead Camshaft

The Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratory is better known by which name? Jodrell BankHow many countries are still members of the British Commonwealth (five either side)? 53Pershore, Victoria and Washington are types of which fruit? PlumHow many times in succession did Bjorn Borg win the Men's Tennis Singles at Wimbledon? 5The character Shylock appears in the Merchant of Venice written by whom? ShakespeareP&O, the shipping line, stands for what? Peninsular and OrientalWho wrote the novel Dracula? Bram StokerHow many valves does a trumpet have? 3Apart from London name one other city in Britain have an underground railway system? Glasgow, Liverpool, NewcastleHow many players are there in an Australian Rules football team? 18What is a person who shoes horses called? FarrierWhich team was Liverpool playing in the 1985 European Cup Final when the Heysel stadium disaster happened, banning all English clubs from European Football for 6 years?

Juventus

What is the UK equivalent of the American Army Delta Force? Delta ForceWhat was the first name of the movie character Indiana Jones? Henry Walton "Indiana" Jones, JrWhich comedian was born 'Maurice Cole'? Kenny EverettIn which country is Acapulco? MexicoWhich Disney film features the song 'The Bear Necessities'? The Jungle BookWhat type of animal is a Wessex Saddleback? A pigWhich game can be 'lawn' or 'crown green'? BowlsHow many balls are on the table at the start of a frame of snooker? 22 (fifteen reds, 6 colours, 1 white)In Australian slang, what is a 'Thunder Box'? ToiletBjörn & Benny, Agnetha & Anni-Frid are better known as who? AbbaIn the song, 'The House of the Rising Sun' is in which city? New OrleansWho invented the bouncing bomb? Barnes WallisWhich animal lives in a Drey? SquirrelWhat does "Five-O" stand for in the TV series Hawaii Five 0? Hawaii was the 50th State of AmericaIn the phonetic alphabet, what word represents the letter H ? HotelWhich is the oldest club in the Football League, founded in 1862? Notts CountyWhat American state is Silicon Valley in? CaliforniaFrom what musical did the song "I'm gonna wash that man right out of my hair" come ? South pacificHow high is the basket in Basketball in feet? 10 ft (3.05 metres)Who was married too Cassandra in "Only Fools & Horses"? RodneyIn the 20th century, how many England internationals have be named European footballer of the year? Three. Kevin Keegan, Bobby Charlton, Stanley MathewsHow many shillings were in a sovereign? 20Which musical instrument has 47 strings? HarpOriginally registered as the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief, what is it now called? OXFAMWhat was the family name of the Beverly Hillbillies? The ClampettsWhat is the colour of the number 13 on a roulette wheel? BlackWhat is done to a herring to make it into a kipper? It is smokedWhat is an ‘Alto Cumulus’? A cloudIn which European country would you find Tuscany? ItalyWhat type of animal is a cottontail? A Rabbit

Which musician was known as ‘Satchmo’? Louis ArmstrongWhich British royal was once married to Lord Snowden? Princess MargaretWhich ice dance partnership performed to Ravel’s Bolero? Torvill & DeanWhich was the only non-European nation to win the men's football world cup in the 90's? BrazilWhat relationship is Queen Elizabeth II to Prince William? GrandmotherWho were Andy Pandy's two best friends? Teddy and Looby LooWhat is the name of the Israeli Secret Service? MossadWhich hollywood actress married nine times won the 1936 'Miss Hungary' title but had to give it up because she was under 16?

Zsa Zsa Gabor

Who has managed both England and Australia's national football team? Terry VenablesWhat does a chandler make and/or sell? CandlesWhat is Dennis the Menace's dog called? GnasherWho won seven gold medals at the 1974 Olympics? Mark SpitzIn athletics field events, what weighs sixteen pounds (7.25kg)? Shot PuttWhich country is Luxembourg the capital of? LuxembourgIn which three Olympic sports do men and women compete together? Yachting, shooting, equestrianismWhich detective shares his name with a chocolate covered ice-cream bar? Magnum (P.I.)Which of the world's capital cities stands on the Potomac River? Washington DCIn which film was the song 'Raindrops are falling on my Head' a theme tune? Butch Cassidy and the Sundance kidIn speedway racing, how many laps of the track does a race consist of? 4Which out of this world historic event happened on Sunday, July 20, 1969? Neil Armstrong walked on the moon.Which historical event started with the storming of the Winter Palace, St Petersburg in 1917? The Russian Revolution.A Skulk is the collective noun for a group of What? FoxesWhich river starts in switzerland and runs through Litchenstein, Austria, Germany, France, Netherlands RhineWho played Emma Peel in the Avengers? Diana RiggWhat colour is calamine lotion? PinkBuster Crabbe, Johnny Weissmuler and Ron Ely have all played which Movie/TV character? TarzanWho was known in the Second World War, as ‘The Forces Sweetheart’? Vera LynnWho wrote the lyrics for the stage musicals Evita and Jesus Christ Superstar? Tim RiceThe Colorado River flows through which mountain range? The RockiesHow many square miles is the City of London? One.Which is the only sport you are not allowed to play left-handed? PoloHow many consonants are there in the English alphabet? 21Which vegetable can be oyster, chestnut or shitaki? MushroomsWhich of the 7 dwarfs has the longest name? Bashful, Dopey, Grumpy, Happy, Sleepy, DocWhat boy's name is also a grade of proficiency in judo? DanWhat did the crocodile swallow in Peter Pan? An alarm clock.What type of creature is a painted lady? ButterflyHow many strings does a Spanish guitar have? 6In the novel Animal Farm which animals took over the farm? PigsWho was the 'Maid of Orleans'? Joan of ArcHow many chambers has the heart? 4Steamboat Willy introduced which famous character to the silver screen in 1928? Mickey Mouse

In which country are Saab cars manufactured? SwedenWhat is the official bird of Britain? RobinWhat is the currency of Turkey? LiraWhat do you call an eight sided figure? OctagonIn which US city is the Sears tower? ChicagoWhose first Secret Diary was written when he was 13 3/4? Adrian MoleWhat is the name of the cat that chases Tweetie Pie? SylvesterWho is the only non-league side (now a London Premiership team) to win the FA Cup? Tottenham Hotspur. They were elected to the league in 1908.What were the little people in the Wizard of Oz called? MunchkinsWho is the Greek God of the sea? Poseidon.What is the main ingredient of risotto? RiceWhich major sporting event began on 17 June 1994 at Soldier Field, Chicago? Football World CupIn which English city was the boxer Prince Naseem Hamed born? SheffieldHow many fences are there in the Grand National? 32 (2 circuits of 16)Which London landmark was named after Sir Benjamin Hall? Big BenRing of Bright Water' is a book about which creatures? OttersWhat is Del Boys local called in only fools and horses? The Nags HeadWhat was the name of Thor Heyerdahl's balsa wood raft on which he crossed the Pacific in 1947 covering 6920km, hoping to prove that Native South Americans could have migrated to the Pacific islands? KonTiki. Released in 1997 What is the Top selling UK single of all time an adaptation of the original to commmemorate a famous British icon? Candle in the windWho was Passepartout's travel companion? Phileas FoggIn which year did Queen Elizabeth the second of England come to the throne? 1952What nationality was the explorer Christopher Columbus? ItalianIn which country is the Masai Mara game reserve? KenyaWhat was the name of the family in the Sound of Music? Von TrappWhat goods were for sale from the Dublin street vendor, Molly Malone? Cockles and musselsWhich weather phenomenon translates from the Spanish for 'little boy'? El NinoWhat's the name of the dog in the Tom and Jerry cartoons? SpikeName Gladys Knights backing group? The PipsIn London, the Cambridge, the Lyric and the Adelphi are all what? TheatersWhat sport was the subject of the film 'National Velvet'? Horse racingWho is the first female in line to the British throne? Princess BeatriceIn which series did Steve Garrett say 'Book 'em Danno!'? Hawaii Five-OName the Greenpeace trawler which was sunk in July 1985. Rainbow WarriorWhat does a cooper make? BarrelsWhich tribe did Geronimo lead? The ApacheWhich fruit is the main ingredient of Spanish gazpacho soup? TomatoHow many children were in Enids Blytons Famous Five? 4 (1 dog)Which country's team always leads the Olympic opening procession? GreeceWhich country's team is always last at the Olympic opening procession? The Host NationWhat is the one place in all of Great Britain that the Queen cannot visit? House of Commons

The Yeomen of the Guard are known by what other name? BeefeatersWhich is the odd wine out? Sherry, Retsina, Champagne, Port or Bordeaux Retsina (describes the flavour) All the others describe their place of origin.In sport what can be a maximum of 38 inches long & 4 inches wide? Cricket batName 3 of the five James Bond films that have titles of only one word? Goldfinger, Goldeneye, Moonraker, Octopussy, ThunderballWhat is the name of the international agreement that established a code for the treatment of prisoners of war? Geneva conventionWhat was the name of Bruce Wayne’s butler? AlfredWho managed the first English side to win the European Cup? Matt BusbyWhat is the national bird of New Zealand? The kiwiWhat is the maximum number of men allowed in a tug-of-war team? EightWhich country did boxer Lennox Lewis represent at the Olympics? CanadaWhich film studio had a lion as its symbol? MGMIn which city was John F Kennedy assassinated? DallasWhich football team did Alf Garnett support? West HamWhich American Athlete said, 'That business with Hitler didn't bother me, I didn't go there to shake hands with him anyway'? Jesse Owens (after Hitler refused to shake his hand at the 1936 Berlin Olympics)What type of transport did Steve McQueen use to escape in the film 'The Great Escape'? MotorbikeWho had a hit with "The Fastest Milkman in the West"? Benny HillIn which country was the Battle of El Alamain fought? EgyptWhere did Tony Bennett leave his heart? San FranciscoQ: How many degrees are there in a circle? A: 360Q: Near which European Capital city is Orly airport? A: ParisQ: What is the name of the butler in the Addams family? A: LurchQ: In 1929, who ordered the infamous St Valentines Day Massacre A: Al CaponeQ: What do vertebrates have that invertebrates do not? A: A backboneQ: In movies what was Marrion Morrison’s stage name? A: John WayneQ: What was Beethoven's first name? A: LudwigQ: Which sport are Dick Francis' novels about? A: Horse racingQ: What is a young kangaroo called? A: JoeyQ: Name the ranch where the Cartwright's lived in Bonanza. A: PonderosaQ: Name the geological fault that runs the length of California? A: San andreas faultQ: Who rolled down the hill last, Jack or Jill? A: JillQ: Which ex sportsman links the films Swordfish, Gone In 60 Seconds and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels?

A: Vinnie Jones

Q: Who led the "Dirty Dozen" in the film of the same name? A: Lee MarvinQ: Which soap pub sells Newton and Ridley? A: Rovers' ReturnQ: What is a period of play in polo called? A: ChukkaQ: Who was the last Briton to win a men's singles title at Wimbledon? A: Fred PerryQ: What is mined at Kimberley, Australia ? A: GoldQ: Which American President did John Hinckley Junior shoot? A: Ronald ReaganQ: Which English Pop Star played Ned Kelly in the 1970 film of the same name? A: Mick JaggerQ: Which soccer team did Ian Botham play for? A: Scunthorpe UnitedQ: Macaroni, Gentoo, Chinstrap and Emperor are types of which sea creature? A: PenguinsQ: In a modern 3 pin electrical plug, what is the colour of the live or positive wire? A: Brown

Q: Who was Queen of England for only 9 days before she was beheaded? A: Lady Jane GreyQ: How many square inches are there in a square foot? A: 144Q: Which famous sports person married his fiancé Elin Nordegren in Barbados in October 2004? A: Tiger WoodsQ: Which musical is the name of a US state? A: OklahomaQ: Who recorded the 70's disco song "You're My First, My last, My Everything"? A: Barry WhiteQ: What is the official residence of the French President? A: Elysée PalaceQ: Who was the first Black soccer captain for England? A: Paul InceQ: In the cartoon, who is Andy Capp’s wife? A: FloQ: In which 70's series did you see the characters Reagan & Carter? A: The SweenyQ: How many strings has a Ukulele? A: 4Q: WhIch female tennis player won a 'Golden Slam' in 1988 by winning the singles titles at the Australian, French, Wimbledon and United states tennis championships and the Olympic games?

A: Steffi Graff

Q: What nationality is the violinist, Yehudi Menuhin? A: AmericanQ: What 3 colours are the national flag of Belgium? A: Black, Yellow and RedQ: Which politician, born in Tredegar, Monmouthshire, in 1942 was leader of the British Labour Party from 1983 to 1992? A: Neil KinnockQ: What currency is used in Japan? A: YenQ: How is the Aurora Australis better known? A: The southern lightsQ: In May 1984, Alan Pettigrew of Loch Lomond gained the world record from throwing what item with a distance of 55.11 metres? A: A haggisQ:Willie John McBride is a name associated with which sport? A:Rugby UnionQ:In the nursery rhyme, who were the Three Men in a Tub? A: Butcher, Baker, Candlestick MakerQ: Who did Mark Chapman kill in New York? A: John LennonQ: The picture of which American President appears on the 1 dollar bill? A: Goerge WashingtonQ: In the phonetic alphabet, what word represents the letter Z ? A: ZuluQ: What three flavours make up a neopolitan ice cream? A: Vanilla, chocolate, stawberryQ: Which brown bear befriended Mowgli? A: BalooQ: What colour lenses are required to view a "3-D" film? A: Red & GreenQ: What number is opposite a one on a dice? A: SixQ: In which sport would you have an Eskimo roll? A: CanoeingQ: How many sides has a dodecagon? A: 12Q: On which Island is Wall Street? A: ManhattanQ: In which novel does Fagin appear? A: Oliver TwistQ: The spray WD-40 is often used to help cars start, and free locks – what does the WD stand for? A: Water DispersantQ: What is the name of the medical oath taken by doctors? A: Hippocratic oathQ: Who was Liza Minnelli's mother? A: Judy GarlandQ: Which golden land or city was believed by the Spanish conquistadores to exist in the Amazon? A: El DoradoQ: What two colours is a Piebald Horse? A: Black and WhiteQ: What number does the Roman numeral D stand for? A: 500Q:What orbital body last appeared in our skies in 1986? A:Haley's cometQ: How many colours are there in the rainbow? A: SevenQ: Which extremely popular TV and movie series was originally created by Gene Roddenberry? A: Star trek

Q: What is a female deer called? A: DoeQ: Which Agatha Christie fictional detective lives in St Mary Mead? A: Miss MarpleQ: Who's fist number one uk hit in 1962 was "From me to you"? A: BeatlesQ: The initials TC stand for which cartoon character? A: Top catQ: Tawny, Ruby & Vintage are 3 styles of which Drink? A: PortQ: What is the correct name for a coffin made from stone? A: SarcophagusQ: Who was the first footballer to captain three FA Cup winning teams at Wembley? A: Bryan RobsonQ: What is the collective noun for a group of owls? A: A parliamentQ: From which country does Grolsch lager originate? A: NetherlandsQ: What did the Tin Man ask the Wizard of Oz for? A: A heartQ: What’s the highest civilian award for heroism in Britain? A: George crossQ: Admiralty Arch is at one end of the Mall in London, what is at the other end A: Buckingham palaceQ: What is the official diameter of the centre circle on a soccer pitch? A: 20 yards (18.3 metres)Q: To which document did King John set his seal to at Runnymede in 1215? A: Magna CartaQ:Sheffield United won the Football League Cup 1991, Manchester United won it in 1992, But which sponsers had the cup named after them in these years? A:RumbelowsQ: What is the famous five-word catchphrase of American boxing MC Michael Buffer? A: Let's get ready to rumbleQ: What is the name of the dog in the Magic Roundabout? A: DougalQ: In which Dickens novel is the character Bill Sykes? A: Oliver TwistQ: Who was comic strip Melchester Rovers most famous player? A: Roy RaceQ: Which house furnishing is associated with the town of Kidderminster? A: CarpetsQ: Which baseball fielding position is behind home plate? A: CatcherQ: Who won an Oscar for Best Actress for the film Sophie’s Choice? A: Meryl StreepQ: Which is the shortest circuit in Formula 1 A: MonacoQ: There are only 4 gemstones that can be called precious – the rest are semi-precious, what are the 4? A: Diamond, Emerald, Ruby and SapphireQ: What word is used for the letter 'O' in the phonetic alphabet? A: OscarQ: What is the nearest English city to Dublin, Eire? A: LiverpoolQ: What name is given to the document given out by a political party before an election, setting out its policies? A: ManifestoQ: To get a break of 147 in snooker, how many balls would you have to pot? A: 36Q: During World War Two What were Little Boy and Fat Man? A: The 2 Atomic Bombs dropped on JapanQ: What is another name for ground almond paste? A: MarzipanQ: In the Bible, what battle will take place at the end of the world? A: ArmageddonQ: What unit of measure is usually used to describe sounds? A: DecibelQ: Which piece of kitchen equipment contains a magnetron? A: Microwave ovenQ: What colour is the cross on the Swedish Flag? A: YellowQ: Which two numbers used in conjunction mean ‘Message Understood’? A: 10/4Q: Whose official residence is Lambeth Palace in London? A: Archbishop of CanterburyQ: What is the name of the line that cuts a circle in half? A: DiameterQ: Before its independence Bangladesh was part of which Asian Country? A: PakistanQ: What links the football world cup winners of 1930, 1934, 1966, 1974, 1978 and 1998? Uruguay, Italy, England, West Germany, Argentina and France.

A: They were all host nations

Q: Where in London is Traitor’s Gate? A: Tower of london

Q: In which sport (exact name) would you play for the william Ellis Trophy? A: Rugby UnionQ: What is the highest pitched woodwind instrument? A: PiccoloQ: What is the name of the captain in "Are you being served" A: PeacockQ:Does a Staligmite hang down from a ceiling of a cave or rise up from the floor? A: Rises from the floor (staligtite hangs down)Q: What do you get if you mix potassium nitrate, charcoal and sulphur? A: GunpowderQ: The first Successful Heart Transplant was performed in Cape Town, South Africa in which decade? A: 60's (Dec 3rd 1967)Q: What was the name of the ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers set sail in 1620? A: The mayflowerQ: Which British car manufacturer produced the Avenger and Minx? A: HillmanQ: What movie launched Buzz Lightyear on the world? A: Toy StoryQ: Which entertainer was nicknamed Satchmo? A: Louis ArmstrongQ: Which famous landmark was built on the 13th August 1961 and came down on 9th November 1989? A: The Berlin wallQ: In the Bible who were the parents of Cain & Abel? A: Adam and EveQ: In which film does a nun, on the run from the Nazis, and accompanied by a group of children, sing at the Salzburg Festival? A: The sound of musicQ: Which food item has a museum dedicted to it's history and is located in Pontedassio, Italy? A: The historical museum of spaghettiQ: ibiya's flag is the only flag in the world which consists of a single solid color. Which Colour? A: GreenQ: Which part of a man’s body enlarges by up to 8 times when he sees an attractive female? A: The pupil of his eyeQ: Which British monarch was persuaded by Prime Minister Disraeli to take the title 'Empress Of India' ? A: Queen VictoriaQ: What is the highest score draw ever recorded in the Football League? A: 6 - 6 (Charlton v Middlesborough 22 Oct 1960)Q: Who did Lyndon johnson succeed as President of the United States in 1963 after his assassination? A:John F KennedyQ: What is the name of the ferocious fish, shaped like a torpedo which is found in warm seas and is closely related to the sea-perch?

A: Barracuda

Q: In Tennis Pam Shriver holds the record for the most Ladies doubles trophies who was her partner? A:Martina NavaratilovaQ: From which trees do conkers come? A: Horse ChestnutQ: Name the song from these lyrics “These vagabond shoes are longing to stray” A: New York, New York by Frank SinatraQ: Which British TV programme is the World's longest running TV sci-fi series? A: Dr. WhoQ: What's the name of the Swiss wax modeller who made death masks during the French Revolution and died in 1850.

A: Madame Tussaud

Q: Which U.S City is the home of the Motown Record Company? A: DetroitQ: What is a shoemaker's model of the human foot called? A: A LastQ: A mahout is a person who works with and rides what? A: ElephantsQ: What was the maiden name of Diana, Princess of Wales? A: SpencerQ: In Children's cartoons, who does Sylvester chase? A: Tweetie PieQ: Mr and Mrs Smith have 6 daughters, each daughter has one brother, how many people are in the family? A: Nine. 6 daughters plus ONE brother plus Mr and Mrs Smith)Q: In bingo calls, what number is "trombones"? A: 76Q: What is the longest race in men's athletics? A: 50 Kilometre WalkQ: Which country was invaded by Iraq in 1990? A: KuwaitQ: In which month is VE Day? A: May (8th May 1945)Q: Who was Anne Hathaway married to? A: William ShakespeareQ: Which of the following is the odd one out: Ming, Royal Doulton, Chippendale, and Wedgwood? A: Chippendale (It's furniture). The rest are pottery.Q: Which cocktail consists of Tia Maria, Vodka and Coke? A: Black RussianQ: What movement did Lord Baden Powell found? A: Boy scoutsQ: Where in the body is the Scapula? A: Shoulder blade

Q: How many straight lines are there on a football pitch? A: 17Q: In polite circles what drink is always passed to the left? A: PortQ: What is the name of Sydney ’s famous beach? A: Bondi BeachQ: According to the title of the Hans Christian Anderson story who had new clothes? A: The EmperorQ: In which country is the huge game reserve the Masai Mara? A: KenyaQ: Which country does Sambuca originate from? A: ItalyQ: Who was the first Merseybeat group to have a UK number one single? A: Gerry & the PacemakersQ: What Age followed the Bronze Age? A: Iron AgeQ: Who were: Peter Tork, Mike Nesmith, Micky Dolenz, and Davy Jones collectively known as? A: The MonkeesQ: What is the common name for nitrous oxide? A: Laughing GasQ: What does a cartographer do? A: Makes mapsQ: Which cartoon character came from Mexico and was the fastest mouse in the world? A: Speedy GonzalesQ: How many numbers are there on a traditional bingo card? A: FifteenQ: In the human body, what is the patella better known as? A: The kneecapQ: What is a 'half-hunter'? A: A type of pocket watchQ: In which TV series did the brothers Hoss, Adam and Little Joe appear? A: BonanzaQ: Brian Deane scored the first ever Premiership goal for which team? A: Sheffield UnitedQ: How many consecutive questions would you have had to get right to become a millionaire on the TV show? A: 15Q: Which French phrase means ' road closed at one end'? A: Cul de sacQ: How many laps are there in a normal speedway race - 3, 4 or 5? A: 4Q: Who was god of the sea in Greek Mythology? A: PoseidonQ: Which tennis player was stabbed while playing against Steffi Graf in Hamburg in 1993? A: Monica SellesQ: Who cut off the tails of the three blind mice? A: The Farmer’s WifeQ: Which famous movie star was Mr Universe between 1978 and 1980? A: Arnold SchwarzeneggerQ: What word links a group of whales with a group of peas? A: PodQ: What were the gangs called in West Side Story? A: the Sharks and the JetsQ: What’s the title of the person who gives the results of elections in Britain? A: Returning OfficerQ: Which parts of your body are said metaphorically to burn when someone is talking about you? A: EarsQ: True or false…electric eels actually produce electricity? A: TrueQ: Vespa and Lambretta are famous manufacturers of what? A: ScootersQ: Arsenal did it 2003/4, Preston did it in 1888/89. What did both clubs do? A: Go through an entire top flight league season in England undefeated?Q: Two main London railway stations have the word “Cross” in their names. Name both. A: Kings Cross & Charing CrossQ: What was the name of Sir Clive Sinclair's electric tricycle, launched in 1985? A: The C5Q: Which Gladiator led a Revolt against Rome in 73 BC? A: SpartacusQ: In which city were the 2008 Olympics be held? A: BeijingQ: What is the name of Yogi Bear’s best friend? A: Boo BooQ: Who was the last British Prime Minister not to have a wife? A: Margaret ThatcherQ: What name is given to the Spanish drink that consists of sweetened red wine and lemonade or soda water and decorated with fruit? A: SangriaQ: Which Sport is played by the Boston Red Sox? A: BaseballQ: What colour is the M on the Mcdonald’s logo? A: YellowQ: In cricket how many ways can a batsman be dismissed? A: 10Q: Which trio topped the Christmas charts in the 60s with the song “Lily The Pink”? A: The Scaffold

Q: Which South American country has an Inca name meaning 'Cold Winter'? A: ChileQ: Who was manager of Manchester United immediately before Sir Alex Ferguson? A: Ron AtkinsonQ: Who lived at 221B Baker Street? A: Sherlock HolmesQ: Which working class cartoon character was created by Reg Smythe? A: Andy CappQ: In which city would you find the Wailing Wall? A: JerusalemQ: In Legend, which bird rose from its own ashes? A: The PhoenixQ: 'Sing Sing' is located in New York city. What is it? A: NY State PrisonQ: On which day of the week are British elections held? A: ThursdayQ: Adam West and Burt Ward played which characters in a tv series? A: Batman and RobinQ: Why are some soccer teams in England allowed triangular corner flags while others are not? A: If they have won the F. A. Cup they are allowed triangular flags.Q: In which city did gangster Al Capone operate? A: ChicagoQ: Who was the first person pictured on a British postage stamp? A: Queen VictoriaQ: Which famous race takes place annually between Putney and Mortlake? A: The Oxford and Cambridge Boat RaceQ: In the 1984 Olympics, who did Zola Budd accidentally trip up? A: Mary DeckerQ: Which war’s 1st Land Battle was at Goose Green? A: FalklandsQ: In children's literature, complete the title of the story by CS Lewis, 'The lion, the Witch and the what? A: WardrobeQ: How many strings are there on a Cello? A: 4Q: Who was the italian WWII leader who was executed and then exhibited by his own people? A: MussoliniQ: In which city is the San Siro stadium? A: MilanQ: How many pairs of chromosomes do humans have, 23 ,46 or 92? A: 23Q: Long haul air travellers are in danger of developing which condition commonly known as DVT? A: Deep vein thrombosisQ: The Jazz singer staring Al Jolson was the first hollywood movie using what? A: the first feature-length talking motion picture Q: What are the surnames of the Three Tenors? A: Pavarotti, Carraras, DomingoQ: What are dried plums called? A: PrunesQ: Why was Louise Brown famous in 1978? A: She was the first test-tube babyQ: According to the nursery rhyme how many blackbirds were baked in a pie? A: Four and twenty or 24.Q: What is the capital of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia and also a town in Northern England? A: HalifaxQ: Which bowler has taken more test wickets than any other? A: Muttiah Muralitharan (Sri Lanka). He took his 800 wicketsQ: Tenerife is part of which island group? A: Canary IslandsQ: 'Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine' - What movie is that line from? A: CasablancaQ: How many hurdles are there in 110m? A: 10 Q: In Roald Dahl’s children’s book BFG, what does BFG stand for? A: Big Friendly GiantQ: Which American family live at 742 Evergreen Terrace? A: The SimpsonsQ: Which of Disney's 7 dwarfs' is last alphabetically? A: SneezyQ: In which sport do women compete for the Federation Cup? A: TennisQ: What sort of creature is a Chester White? A: PigQ: What is the usual main meat ingredient of Shish Kebab? A: LambQ: What is the capital of Jamaica? A: KingstonQ: In the Order of the British Empire what does the 'C' stand for in CBE? A: CommanderQ: If you were riding on an AMTRAC in the USA on what would you be riding? A: Train. USA national train lineQ: Who was the first footballer to be knighted? A: Sir Stanley MathewsQ: What nationality was George Bernard Shaw? A: IrishQ: In which 1988 film would you find a villain called Hans Gruber? A: Die Hard

Q: What was the name of the queen mother's London home? A: Clarence houseQ: What fruit did Little Jack Horner pull out of his pie? A: PlumQ: What was Michelangelo's first name? A: MichelangeloQ: In 'Star Trek', what colour is Mr. Spock's blood? A: GreenQ: Where in the body would you find the cochlea and the stirrup? A: EarQ: Where would wear a bicorn? A: On your head. A crescent shaped hat as worn by NapoleonQ: What is the longest river in the UK? A: SevernQ: From which American state does the drink Jack Daniels come? A: TennesseeQ: Leeds United’s football strip changed from blue and gold (to all white) in 1961 after manager Don Revie wanted to model them on which team? A: Real MadridQ: What colour is the centre scoring zone on an archery target? A: GoldQ: Hermit, spider and blue are all types of which creature? A: CrabQ: In the rhyme What eventually killed the old lady who swallowed a fly? A: There was an old lady who swallowed a horse – she’s DEAD of course.Q: In bingo what number is snakes alive? A: 55Q: Put these people in order of rank, highest 1st, Jack Jones, George Mainwaring and Arthur Wilson. From dad’s army of course. A: 1. Captain George Mainwaring 2. Sergeant Arthur Wilson. 3. L/Cpl Jack JonesQ: What is the collective name for a group of Camels? A: TrainQ: Which of the Apollo space missions was the first to land on the moon? A: Appollo 11Q: In which classic film did Sylvester Stallone act as goalkeeper, while Michael Caine and footballing legend Pele, were also on the pitch? A: Escape To VictoryQ: What do you call the underground systems in both Paris and Newcastle? A: MetroQ: Michael Bond wrote about which famous animal in a series of books for children? A: Paddington BearQ: How many balls are on the table at the start of a Snooker game? A: 22Q: What was introduced by Barclays Bank for the 1st Time on June 17th 1967? A: First Cash Dispenser (ATM)Q: Which sportsman was nicknamed 'Pistol Pete'? A: Pete SamprasQ: The Rock, is the nickname of which US federal prison that opened in 1934? A: AlcatrazQ: Mark Knopfler, David Knopfler, John Illsley and Pick Withers are all members of which Band? A: Dire Straits.Q: What is the name of the Flintstones’ daughter? A: PebblesQ: Edgar Rice Burroughs wrote about which jungle character? A:TarzanQ: What is traditionally eaten on Shrove Tuesday? A: PancakesQ: What do the British call what Americans call a faucet? A: tapQ: What is the world's longest river? A: The NileQ: A nicker was slang for which British pre-decimal currency unit? A: A poundQ: Which anniversary is celebrated upon 25 years of marriage? A: SilverQ: How many hulls does a catamaran have? A: 2Q: What type of protective equipment was issued to all the people in Britain in 1939? A: A gass mask.Q: Who had 'the face that launched a thousand ships'? A: Helen of TroyQ: Who replaced Pierce Brosnan as James Bond? A: Daniel CraigQ: What was the name of the Uncle named after a european country in 'The Wombles'? A: Uncle BulgariaQ: In folklore a Werewolf can only be killed by what? A: Silver Bullets.Q: What nationality is tennis player Michael Chang? A: AmericanQ: What breed of dog advertises Dulux Paint' on TV? A: Old English sheepdogQ: The Patron Saint of lovers St Valentine came from which European Country? A: Rome/Italy

Q: Which horror movie actor's real name was William Pratt? A: Boris KarlovQ: What was the show girl’s name in Barry Manilow's hit Copa cabaña? A: LolaQ: How do the snakes known as Boas kill their prey? A: Crush or squeezeQ:Peter Sellers, Michael Bentine, Spike Milligan and Harry Secombe were collectively known as Who? A: The GoonsQ: Which musical featured the song 'Climb Every Mountain'? A: The Sound of MusicQ: What colour is traditionally associated with envy? A: GreenQ: What do you do with a futon? A: Sleep on it. It’s a bedQ: Which brewery stands at Saint James’ Gate Dublin in 1759? A: GuinnessQ: In an opera when is the overture played? A: The BeginningQ: In who's footsteps did Buzz Aldrin follow in to become the second man to do this? A: Neil Armstrong, walked on the moonQ: Which silent screen comedy actor in his autobiography said 'All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl'? A: Charlie ChaplinQ: Which Prime Minister immediately preceded Margaret Thatcher? A: James CallaghanQ: What is the national flower of Wales? A: DaffodilWhich legendary Rock Concert began on August 15, 1969 on Max Yasgur's dairy farm? WoodstockWhich comic/movie character used to live in Smallville? Clark Kent (Superman).What is a male bee called? A drone.Which planet shares its name with a type of carnivorous plant? Venus (flytrap)Who was Julie Andrew playing when she sang 'A spoon full of sugar helps the medicine go down'? Mary PoppinsWhich marooned character did Daniel DeFore write about? Daniel Defoe.What kind of cheese is made backwards? EdamHow many centimetres make a kilometre? 100 000Which metal is added to Gold to make White Gold? SilverWhich ex Premier league manager was European Footballer of the Year in 1978 and 1979? Kevin KeeganTrue or False a Lettuce is a member of the Daisy Family. TRUEErrol Brown was the lead singer of which 1970's pop band? Hot ChocolateAt which venue is the Scottish Cup Final traditionally played? Hampden ParkVienna is the capital of which country? AustriaHow many players are there in a water polo team? 7In which game do you draw part of a gallows for every wrong answer? HangmanWhich ex-President declared 'I am not a crook'? Richard NixonWhat is the national airline of Ireland? Aer LingusWhat is Frigophobia the fear of? ColdOlfactory relates to which of the senses? SmellWho was the most famous blonde in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes? Marilyn Monroe.Lindsay Wagner played which female superhero? Bionic WomanWhat animal lives in an Eyrie? EagleWho solves the crime in 'Death on the Nile'? Hercule PoirotWhich ‘rodent’ first appeared on desk tops in January 1983? MouseWho wrote the Savoy operas? Gilbert and SullivanIn the United States what is the difference between cider and hard cider? Cider is non alcoholic.What is the Culinary term for ‘According to the menu’? A La carteWhat is the largest fruit crop on earth? Grapes, followed by bananas.

What was the name of Lady Penelope's Chauffeur? ParkerWhich Japanese sport involves fencing with bamboo swords? KendoA Beluga is a type of which sea creature? WhaleWhat is the name given to the thin veil worn by Moslem women in public? YashmakThe Rio Grande separates which 2 countries? USA and MexicoGothenburg is the chief seaport of which country? SwedenWhich Footballer scored a record 6 International Hat Tricks for England? Jimmy GreavesWhat is the first name of Dr. Frankenstein? VictorWhich is the largest planet in the solar system? JupiterWhat sort of family pet is a Flemish giant? RabbitWhat did the British government do on the roads in order to reduce accidents in 1925? Paint white lines.In which 20th-century decade was Barbie's boyfriend Ken first made? 60s.Roe fallow and sika are all kinds of which animal? DeerWhat sits on a dolly in a television studio? A cameraWhat according to Scott McKenzie did you wear in your hair in San Francisco? FlowersRichard Starkey is the real name of which famous musician? Ringo StarrIn what year was the first episode of Doctor Who broadcast? 1959, 1963or 1967? 1963Fenchurch Street, Liverpool Street, Kings Cross,... what completes this set? Marylebone (thay are stations on a Monopoly board)Captain Jack Sparrow was played by Johnny Depp in which series of movie? Pirates of the CarribeanJonathan Swift wrote about which Giant Traveller? GulliverSteve McQueen, Charles Bronson, James Coburn, Clint Eastwood,Robert Vaughn.Name the odd one out? Clint Eastwood was not in The Magnificent SevenOnly Fools & Horses, 1991, Derek & Raquel What was the name of their baby? DamienGeorges Pompidou was President of which European Country from 1959 to 1969? FranceWhat colour is the bullseye on a standard dartboard? RedAccording to the old proverb all roads lead to which capital city? RomeWhat colour is Sonic the Hedgehog? BlueThe Owl and the Pussycat sailed off in which coloured Boat? PEA GREENWho is the all-time best-selling fiction writer in the world, whose 78 crime novels have sold an estimated 2 billion copies?

Agatha Christie

In the 1990 film 'The Hunt For Red October', who or what is Red October? Submarine How many numbered compartments are there on a roulette wheel? 37 (0 to 36)Who is missing, Porthos, Athos and D'Artagnan? AramisWhich sweets advertising tune was "Made to make your mouth water" ? Opal fruitsWho was the original presenter of TV's University Challenge? Bamber GascoigneIn which country is Acapulco? MexicoBy what name did the Empire Stadium become known? WembleyWho was known as the Maid of Orleans? Joan of ArcHow did Judith Keppel make television history in November 2000? She won a million on 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?'Peter Simple, Jack Horner and Ben Nevis have all won which famous sporting event? The Grand NationalBandleader Edward Ellington was known by what nickname? DukeIn Peter Pan, what is the name of Captain Hook`s ship? The Jolly RogerIn Which part of the body is the Thyroid Gland ? The NeckWhich animals young is called a joey? Kangaroo

In which decade did the Great Train Robbery take place? 1960's - 1963 year either sideWhat was introduced into the English football league in 1981 rewarding winning teams? the 3 points systemBy what name was the serial killer Albert DeSalvo, who killed 13 women between 1962 and 1964, better known? The Boston StranglerWhat type of food is gazpacho? Soup - served ColdWhat nationality was Pablo Picasso? SpanishMorticia and Gomez are the parents of which TV family? Addams familyWhat astral event takes place every 76 years? Haley's CometWhich current member of the Royal Family qualified as a motor mechanic during World War 2? The QueenWhich football team did Alf Garnett support? West HamIn which American city was the TV show 'Cheers' set? BostonThe ancient city of Troy is in which modern country? TurkeyAfter which American President was the teddy bear named? Theodore (Teddy) RooseveltWhich player won the Wimbledon women's singles most times in the 1980s? Martina NavratilovaWhat word goes before glove, hound and trot to make 3 new words? FoxWhat sort of food is a rollmop? Fish (It’s an uncooked pickled herring fillet)In Britain what must a location have to qualify for being a city? A cathedral (although Roman Catholic cathedrals are excluded)After how many points do players change service in table tennis? 5Why was the muppet show banned in Saudi Arabia? Because one of it's stars is a pigNamed after a Premiership football team what is the name of Bill Clinton's daughter? ChelseaOn how many stone tablets were the Ten Commandments engraved? TwoWhich Britishactress played Alexis Carrington in 'Dynasty'? Joan CollinsIn which TV show did Bill and Ben appear? The flowerpot men (and 2 point 4 children)If you have 'mal de mer' what are you suffering from? Sea sicknessWhat name is given to a baby elephant? CalfWhere is the New York Stock Exchange? Wall streetIn which sport might you see a Chinaman and a Maiden? CricketIn the USA what does the I stand for in CIA? IntelligenceIn which country is La Stampa a national newspaper? ItalyThe House of Keys ceremony is held nightly at which London landmark? The tower of londonEric Morley founded Which Competition in 1951? Miss WorldWhere in your body is your “fibula”? LegWhich Pink bird turns its head upside down to eat? The flamingoWhich island was discovered on Christmas day? Cristmas islandAn Indian Mahout rides on what type of animal? ElephantHow many legs has a tarantula? EightMary’s father has got four daughters, the first is called Ann, the second is called Anna and the third is called Annie, what is the fourth daughter called? MaryIn the Movie "The Sound of Music" how many children were in the Von Trapp Family? 7Which now seperated american singing duo was originally known as Tom and Jerry? Simon and GarfunkleWhat distance is 1760 yds or 1609.347 meters long? MileIn Japanese, what does the english translation "Devine Wind" mean? KamakazieWhich two colours appear on the flag of Denmark? Red and whiteWho played Lurcio in 'Up Pompeii'? Frankie Howerd

What was the name of the Hunchback of Notre Dame? QuazimodoWhat type of instrument is a Tympani? DrumIn a French hotel, which letter would indicate the cold water tap? FWhat bodily function can exceed speeds of 200mph? SneezeWhat is the highest rank available in the British Army? Field MarshallWho played the title role in the film Spartacus? Kirk DouglasWho resigned as leader of the Conservatives in 1990? Margaret ThatcherThe song ‘If I were a rich man’ comes from which musical? Fiddler on the roofWhat did the American settlers caller British troops during the War of Independence in reference to the colour of their uniforms? RedcoatsIn which country is the Hockenheim F1 Grand Prix circuit? GermanyWhich organisation has the motto Fidelity, Bravery and Integrity? The FBIWhich female singer sang with Meatloaf on the hit record ‘Dead Ringer for Love’? CherUnder which Parisian monument is the French tomb of the Unknown Soldier? Arc de triomphWhich mountain range runs through Columbia, Peru, Venezuela and Argentina? AndesHow many rings are there in the Olympic games symbol? 5Which nation has won the Eurovision Song Contest more than any other? IrelandWhat is the most common gas in the air we breathe? NitrogenThe theme tune to which TV show starts with the line "Stick a pony in me pocket"? Only Fools And HorsesWhich soap opera is set in the fictional county of Borsetshire? The ArchersWho did Sue Barker replace as host of the BBC quiz show "A Question Of Sport"? David ColemanWhich "Generation Game" presenter was famous for his catchphrase "Shut That Door"? Larry Grayson"No Mean City" by Maggie Bell is the theme tune to which long running Scottish TV detective show? TaggartAnthony, Barbara, Dave, Denise, Jim and Norma make up which famous family on British TV? The Royle FamilyWhat was the Titanic’s first port of call after it left Southampton? CherbourgWhich mountain overshadows Fort William in scotland ? Ben NevisHow many pieces are there in a standard set of dominoes? 28Oscar is the first name of which of the famous songwriting duo Rogers and Hammerstein? HammersteinOn 11th February 1990, which famous person was released from Victor-Verster prison? Nelson MandelaWhich Eastenders actor has played the policeman Nick Rowan on TV? Nick Berry (in "Heartbeat")Which patron saint's day is observed on November 30th? St Andrew'sWhat is a more common name for the Aurora Borealis? The Northern LightsIf you were eating escargots in a French restaurant what would you be eating? SnailsFrom which American state does the drink Jack Daniels come? TennesseeIn which American city was John Lennon shot? New York CityIn which book does a blind beggar, David Pew, appear? (Treasure Island)In which British city would you find Arthur's Seat? EdinburghLord Justice Taylor led the enquiry into which sporting disaster? 1989 Hillsborough DisasterWhich sweet was "Made to make your mouth water" ? Opal fruitsMary Nichols and Anne Chapman were two of the six victims of who? Jack The RipperAgneta, Bjorn, Benna, Anna-Freda are collectively known as Who ? AbbaWhich "Doctor" was arrested in 1910 on board the SS Montrose for the murder of his wife and is regarded as the first criminal to be arrested with the help of radio comunication? Dr. Crippen

During which TV game show were the contestants invited by Dale Winton to go "wild in the aisles"? Supermarket SweepAt the age of 42, which Cameroon player became the oldest ever to play in the World Cup Finals? Roger MillaIn which year did the Channel Tunnel open 1992, 1994, 1996/ 1994What is the name given to the tail of a fox? BrushWhy was professional footballer Maribel Dominguez forbidden by FIFA to play for Mexican side Celaya, having signed in 2009?

She was a woman

Who sang the million record selling song "I Walk The Line"? Johnny CashWhat is name of the official national anthem of the USA.? Star Spangled BannerIn what profession would you use the acronym "SOCO"? Police Work Scene of Crime OfficersWhich weather phenomenon translates from the Spanish for 'little boy'? EL NINOWhich N. African seaport's name is Spanish for white house and the name of a classic movie? CASABLANCAWith which sport would you most associate the commentator Ted Lowe? SnookerWhat is the speed of sound at sea level called? Mach IIn the drink, what are the components of a Screwdriver? Vodka and orange juiceWhat is the official language of Brazil? PortugeseIn Bram Stoker's book Dracula Where idid Dracula come ashore in England? WhitbyWhat license cost 37 pence when it was abolished in 1988? Dog LicenceLending her name to a famous sports brand, who was the Greek Goddess of Victory? NikeWhich race begins at Putney and ends at Mortlake? Oxford - Cambridge Boat RaceIn which county is Keswick ? CumbriaIn which year was the Falklands War? (Year either side) 1982Which character did Johnny Brigg's play in Coronation Street? Mike BaldwinHow many people take part in the dance of a quadrille? EightWhat does a Milliner make? HatsWhich British city has the most canals ? BirminghamA Goldfish kept in a dark room will eventually turn white, True or False? TRUEThe 'Green Jacket' is presented to the winner of which sporting event? US MASTERSWhich is the only vowel on a standard keyboard that is not on the top line of letters? AWhat letter is given to a car number plate when the age or identity of the vehicle is unknown or if it may have been built from parts?

Q

Who famously said "you'll never win anything with kids," in 1995? Alan HansonIn what sport do players take long and short corners? HockeyWhich famous 50's 60's TV cook had the first names Phyliss Fanny ? CraddockWhere would you find a Plimsole Line? On a ShipRichard Madeley was the first man seen on which TV channel? Channel 4Which Superhero lived in the town of smallville SupermanWho fronted the band ‘Culture Club’? Boy GeorgeWhat does a bad workman always blame? His ToolsFor which country did Gavin Hastings play Rugby Union? ScotlandIs Sweden a Kingdom or a Republic? KingdomLoriners and farriers take care of which type of animals? HorsesWhich religious army is headed by General John Gowans? The Salvation ArmyWhich musician was known as ‘Satchmo’? Louis Armstrong

What is the London Orbital Motorway better known as? M25What meat is used in Cock-a-Leekie soup? ChickenIn medicine what do the initials E N T mean? Ear, Nose & ThroatWhat world famous fizzy drink did Dr John S. Pemberton concoct in his backyard in 1886? Coco ColaWhere are the Scottish Crown jewels held? Edinburgh Castle