The Sunday Quiz - 21/9/2008

[i]Don’t ignore that chip in your windscreen…[/i]

1 — Why should you never ignore a chip in your car’s windscreen.

2 — Dusty Bin was the booby prize on which TV gameshow.

3 — What’s the difference between a caravan door and your front door.

4 — Which popular 1970s rock band derived their name from a nickname of an early Ford car.

5 — Name the UK’s top-selling breakfast cereal.

6 — What are cherubim and seraphim.

7 — Which is longer — the Suez or Panama canal.

8 — Landing at Arrecife Airport you’d be holidaying on which island.

9 — What are the three fossil fuels.

10 — Did George Best make his debut for Hibernian at Muirton Park, Easter Road, East End Park or Love Street.

11 — Which London tube station is closest to Madame Tussauds.

12 — Identify these electrical terms — a) just one lap, b) seen in the orchestra pit, c) taking neither side, d) our planet.

13 — Which popular man’s name is derived from Mars, the god of war.

14 — Carry On Sergeant was the first Carry On film. What was the second.

15 — How many players are needed for a game of piquet.

16 — Identify these women’s names — a/- flower or part of your eye, b/- Australian state, c/- it relies on donations, d/- is she related to Erica.

17 — Which is the windiest country in Europe.

18 — Name three “red” animals.

19 — Sunday is known as the Sabbath, but what does Sabbath mean.

20 — By what name do we now know Saigon.

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Sunday 14/9/2008 Quiz Answers

1 — a/- DeLorean, b/- Lotus Esprit, c/- Volkswagen Beetle, d/- Triumph 1800 roadster.

2 — Short for charity muggers, it’s people who approach passers-by to ask for donations.

3 — They’re openings that expand and contract to let in light. They open wider when it’s dark to let in as much light as possible.

4 — Federation Against Copyright Theft.

5 — Holland.

6 — Goat’s milk, due to its smaller fat and protein molecules.

7 — a/- Mohican, b/- beehive, c/- pageboy, d/- mullet.

8 — a/- The Style Council, b/- The Bangles, c/- The Police, d/- Def Leppard.

9 — Middleweight.

10 — 1928 in the cartoon short Plane Crazy.

11 — Whisky and Drambuie.

12 — Hip.

13 — He’s Johnny Vegas.

14 — Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.

15 — They arch up their bodies and appear to move forward an inch at a time.

16 — They bite and suck blood.

17 — A sleazy piano bar or nightclub in the USA.

18 — A raven.

19 — A thin slice of rolled meat or fish stuffed with a savoury filling.

20 — Yes, the two-tier system began September 16 of that year.

1 — It can get worse? :shrug:
3 — I have a front door but no cravan door? Don’t know, the hinges?
5 — Kellogs Cornflakes
6 — Angels
7 — Panama
8 — Ah It’s either Tenerife or Lanzorote! I know I’ve been to both but cant remember which it was! Think it’s Tenerife.
9 — Coal, Oil, Natural Gas
11 — Baker Street
12 — Identify these electrical terms — a) pole? b) seen in the orchestra pit, c) Neutral d) Earth
13 — Mark
16 — Identify these women’s names — a/- Iris b/- Sydney, c/- Charity, d/- is she related to Erica.
17 — Sweden
18 — Red Squirrel…gah…
19 — Day of Rest
20 — Vietnam

Cheers for these quizes!
Jumped the gun a bit slightly this week but somethign to do this evening. Cheers :slight_smile:

q2. 3-2-1
q4. Thin Lizzy
q15. Two players

  1. 321 with the lovable Ted Rogers
  2. The door opens outwards?
  3. Crunchy Nut Cornflakes
  4. a) circuit, b) conductor, c) neutral, d) earth
    13 George Bush? :smiley:
    14 Carry on Doctor
    16 a)Iris, b) Alice?, c) Charity, d) Heather

Some good ones there Lonely :thumbsup:

That one I like :trophy: :slight_smile:

1 — Because that nice chap off the telly will fix it for free and it won’t cost you a penny lol

2 — 3-2-1… lol… go on do the 3-2-1 finger shuffle :smiley:

3 — Top Gear will blow your door off.

4 — pass

5 — Cornflakes

6 — Angels/overseers

7 — Not the foggiest

8 — Don’t know but I’m sure it won’t be raining !!

9 — Coal/Oil/gas

10 — Pass

11 — Pass.

12 — Driod has the Answer ^^

13 — Pass

14 — OOOoooo Matron :wink:

15 — 2 ? never heard of it

16 — pass

17 — Don’t no…Scotland

18 — Squirrel / Ant / spider

19 — pass

20 — Miss :smiley:

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17 — Don’t no…Scotland :D[/QUOTE]

It could be, but if it is then the residents are to pi$$ed to care :slight_smile: