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Quiz Number #108

True or false

A male penguin is called a cock.
FALSE

In the Southern Hemisphere they have leap years every 5 years.
FALSE

Leonardo da Vinci is credited with the invention of the Windscreen wiper.
FALSE

Churchill Insurance Company was founded by Martin Churchill, the grandson of Winston Churchill.
FALSE

Karoake originated in Japan.
TRUE


Highway Code

Traffic Lights

What follows Green at Traffic lights?

Picture q’s

Movies

Law Abiding Citizen

The Big Bus

A Beautiful Mind

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Avatar

Heat Magazine

Anne Kirkbride

Ewan McGregor

Tupac Shakur

Cilla Black

Simon Mayo

Name their 1st Top 10 Hit

Girls Aloud

Frankie Goes To Hollywood

Elton John

Artic Monkeys

Katy Perry

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

EASY

In Roman mythology, who is the god of desire, affection and erotic love?
Cupid <
Ceres
Neptune
Valentino

Which Madonna song shares it’s title with a fashion magazine?
Vogue <
Look
Flawless
Elle

What was the name of Tintin’s dog?
Snowy <
Snoopy
Scruffy
Soapy

What was the name of TV Entertainer Rod Hull’s puppet?
EMU <
Spit
Orville
Sweep

Which animal is pictured in the logo of Lloyds TSB?
Horse <
Lion
Wolf
Dog

MEDIUM

On TV in the 70’s / 80’s, how many members made up the comedy sketch team “The Goodies”?
1
2
3 <
4

The national anthem of which country has no words?
Spain <
France
Italy
Germany

The Amazon River flows out into which sea or ocean?
Atlantic Ocean <
Pacific Ocean
Coral Sea
Chilean Sea

Which of these Saints Days falls on the 1st day of a month?
St Patricks
St Andrews
St Davids <
St George

What is the capital city of Canada?
Toronto
Montreal
Vancouver
Ottawa <

HARD

Which gas makes up over 95% of the atmosphere on Mars?
Carbon Dioxide <
Methane
Krypton
Oxygen

Who was the Director-General of the BBC from January 2000 until 29 January 2004?
Greg Dyke <
Mark Thompson
John Birt
Brian Hutton

An Otolaryngology department in a hospital is otherwise known as what?
ENT <
Intensive care
X-ray
Sexual health

What is the name of this Muppet?
Sam <
Beaker
Scooter
Fenton

Which horse’s rating of 193 given after his fourth King George win was the highest ever awarded to a steeplechaser?
Kauto Star <
Rock of Gibraltar
Best Mate
L’Escargot

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