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John Paul George & Ringo
1 George Takei played which character in the original series of Star Trek?
2 John Paul II was one of the longest serving Popes in the modern era. He died in 2005. What European nationality was he?
3 The Paul Hunter Trophy is awarded to the winner of which prestigious snooker tournament?
4 John Wayne played the Ringo Kid in his first big starring role in which 1939 classic western?
5 Which of the Fab 4 had solo hits with these songs: – It Don’t Come Easy 1971, Got My Mind Set On You 1987; Woman 1981: Another Day 1971
Stones
6 The Stone of Scone, when not being used in Coronations, is kept in which building?
7 Which famous wild west incident happened on March 15th 1881 in Tombstone Arizona?
8 Touchstone was a character in Shakespeare’s As You Like It – what was his job in the court of Duke Frederick?
9 Who wrote the song Like a Rolling Stone which reached number 4 in the UK charts in 1965?
10a Which actress became a star following a revealing scene in Basic Instinct?
10b What was the title of the 1963 Disney film based on the story of King Arthur?
10c Which 1984 Michael Douglas/Kathleen Turner romantic adventure film was set primarily in Colombia?
Just Numbers
11 How many moons does the planet Mars have?
12 On an American roulette wheel, how many different slots could the ball land in?
13 What is the minimum number of points you need to win a set at tennis?
14 How many bridges cross the Firth of Forth between North Queensferry & South Queensferry?
15a Squid tentacles plus octopus tentacles equals how many tentacles?
15b In snooker if a player made a total clearance by potting a blue with every red how many points would he score?
15c What is the total if you add the titles of Adele’s 4 albums together?
Can I Have A P Please
16 What was the surname of Alfred, Batman’s butler?
17 Which creature is in danger of extinction by poaching for meat & scales used in Asian medicines?
18 Hear’Say were created during which TV talent show in 2001?
19 Which region at the southern end of South America is controlled by Argentina & Chile?
20 Only 3 American States have the letter P in their name. Name them.
General Knowledge
21 Agent K & Agent J were the 2 main characters in which comedy sci-fi film of 1997?
22 Thompson & Morgan are retailers of what kind of product?
23 Which product advertised as “A drink’s too wet without one”?
24 In Wind In The Willows Mr Toad had 3 companions – a Rat, Mole & what else?
25 “Because I was afraid to speak when I was just a lad, Me father gave me nose a tweak and told me I was bad” is from which song?
26 Which football team is the only one from outside England to have won the FA Cup?
27 In Scooby-Doo which character wore glasses?
28 Which writer created the characters Vera Stanhope & the Shetland series of stories?
29 In which month does Beaujolais Nouveau arrive in the UK?
30 Kate Howey won 2 Olympic medals at which sport – Judo, Karate or Taekwondo?
Answers
1 Sulu
2 Polish
3 Masters
4 Stagecoach
5 Ringo, George, John, Paul
6 Edinburgh Castle
7 Gunfight at the OK Corral
8 Court Jester
9 Bob Dylan
10a Sharon Stone
10b The Sword in the Stone
10c Romancing The Stone
11 2
12 38
13 24
14 3
15a 10 + 8 = 18
15b 117 (15*6 + 27)
15c 95 (19 + 21 + 25 + 30)
16 Pennyworth
17 Pangolin
18 Popstars
19 Patagonia
20 Pennsylvania, Mississippi, New Hampshire
21 Men In Black
22 Plants, seeds gardening supplies
23 Rich Tea biscuits
24 Badger
25 Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
26 Cardiff City
27 Velma
28 Ann Cleeves
29 November
30 Judo
Jackpot
Q White horse is the capital of which Canadian Province?
A Yukon
Number Guess (Nearest wins)
Q How long in minutes is the 3 Godfather films in total?
A 539 minutes
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