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Quiz Number #056

True false

The author of Treasure Island also invented the railway.
FALSE

A TV license is required to watch pre-recorded programs on BBC iPlayer.
FALSE

David Cameron’s middle name is Rupert.
FALSE

Former Danish goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel appeared in TV commercials for Danepak bacon.
TRUE

The buzzing sound from a bee is often the sound of them breathing.

Famous Dave’s

What is the nickname of former WBA World Heavyweight Champion David Haye?
Hayemaker

Which Dave played Ross Geller in Friends?
David Schwimmer

In which decade was Sir David Attenborough born?
1920’s

American illusionist David Copperfield was engaged to which supermodel for 6 years?
Claudia Schiffer

What nationality is music producer David Guetta?
French

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Movies

Some Like It Hot
1959

The Passion of the Christ
2004

Point Break
1991

Flashdance
1983

Neds
2011

Heat

Fearne Cotton

Nicholas Lyndhurst

Craig David

Colin Firth

Daniel Day-Lewis

Family Fortunes

Name an excuse people give to get out of jury duty.
Illness
Know the defendant
Work
Pregnant
Kids

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

EASY

In which London lane did the Great Fire of London start?
Pudding Lan <
Donut Lane
Loaf Lane
Gingerbread Lane

What is the toy maker’s name in Pinocchio?
Geppetto <
Diego
Hanz
Mortimor

Richard Starkey is the real name of which pop star?
Elton John
Ringo Starr <
Cliff Richard
Bono

Buenos Aires is the capital of which country?
Argentina <
Chile
Brazil
Peru

David Van Day was a member of the original line up of which pop group?
Dollar <
Bucks Fizz
Black Lace
Yazoo

MEDIUM

WW2: Although they started it, which date did Britain declare war on Germany?
Dec 1938
March 1939
Sep 1939 <
March 1940

What was the name of the 3rd member of the Apollo 11 crew, the one who didn’t get to land on the moon?
Pete Conrad
Michael Collins <
Jim Lovell
Alan Shepard

90s TV: What was the name of Pamela Anderson’s character in Baywatch?
CJ Parker <
MJ Buchannon
HG Nolin
JD Summers

Who is the famous author of the book “The Old Man of Lochnagar”?
Prince Charles <
Sean Connery
Billy Connolly
John Prescott

“First Lord of the Treasury” is another name for what government position?
Prime Minister <
Chancellor ‘ Exchequer
Lord Chancellor
Home Secretary

HARD

What kind of animals are Chester Whites, Hampshires and Durocos?
Pigs <
Chickens
Rabbits
Sheep

Starring Whoopi Goldberg, which film was nominated for 11 Oscars but didn’t win any?
The Color Purple <
Ghost
Sister Act
Jumpin’ Jack Flash

Japanese food: The word Sushi literally means what?
Raw
Lazy
Sour <
Lethal

Which of these teams has the highest capacity home ground?
Queen’s Park F.C. <
Liverpool FC
Birmingham City
Chelsea

Maria Teresa De Filippis was the 1st woman to do what?
Walk on moon
Compete in F1<
Referee at World Cup
Win Grand National

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