Quiz Number #118
True or false
A baby Peacock is called a Peachick.
TRUE
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the “fear of long words”.
TRUE
The Australian Manna Ganna is the tallest recorded tree ever.
FALSE
Players were not permitted to wear shorts at Wimbledon until the 1970’s.
FALSE
A bite in the ear from an earwig will kill you.
FALSE
Blockbusters
Which NZ is an island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean?
New Zealand
Which MW is the oldest surviving major international beauty pageant?
Miss World
Which DD was the 1st First Ministers of Scotland?
Donald Dewar
Which BL is Johnnie Walker’s premium blend & one of the most expensive blends on the market?
Blue Label
Which FT was the type of car driven by Detective David Starsky on TV?
Ford Torino
Movies
Kramer vs. Kramer
The Italian Job
The League Of Extraordinary…
Bend It Like Beckham
American Pie: Reunion
Heat Magazine
Matthew Fox
Hugh Laurie
James May
Charlie Brooks
Caroline Flack
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
EASY
Which song did Susan Boyle sing on her first appearance on Britain’s Got Talent?
I Dreamed A Dream <
Wild Horses
Sexy Back
Im Your Man
Which of these Jeffs is a presenter on Sky Sports?
Jeff Bridges
Jeff Goldblum
Jeff Stelling <
Jeff Zimmer
Hippodrome de Longchamp in France is famous for what?
Disco Dancing
Horse Racing <
Longjump
Making Champagn
Which of these is not listed as one of the New7Wonders of the World as announced in 2007?
Colosseum
Taj Mahal
Great Wall of China
Big Ben <
Which of these boybands was the 1st to have success in the UK?
Blue
Westlife
Boyzone <
Backstreet Boys
MEDIUM
Starbuck, Stubb & Flask are characters in which novel?
Moby Dick <
Huckleberry Finn
The Great Gatsby
Gravity’s Rainbow
What is the name of this Seasame Street muppet?
Elmo <
Ernie
Bert
Oscar
What does the V in PVC stand for?
Vinyl <
Volatic
Volume
Vacuum
In the fairy tale “The Gingerbread Man” met his eventual demise between the jaws of a what?
Fox <
Wolf
Lion
Witch
Who was the Prime Minister during the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from the UK to China?
Tony Blair <
Gordon Brown
John Major
Margaret Thatcher
HARD
Which of these wine producing regions is not French?
Burgundy
Corsica
Savoy
Saxony <
Which country won the most Gold Medals at the 2008 Summer Olympics?
China <
Russia
USA
Germany
The defunct soap opera Brookside ran for how many years?
11
21 <
31
41
In which city is the National Media Museum (previously the National Museum of Photography, Film & Television)?
Bradford <
Birmingham
Manchester
Liverpool
Which of these is not 1 of the New7Wonders of the World as announced in 2007?
Petra
Machu Picchu
Chichen Itza
Alexandria Lighthouse <