Quiz Number #175
Blockbusters
U.S. military involvement in which VW ended in 1973?
Vietnam War
Gibraltar is located on the southern end of which IP?
Iberian Peninsula
Which AD was succeeded by George Osborne?
Alistair Darling
Which GV was an Italian fashion designer was shot and killed on his doorstep in 1997?
Gianni Versace
Movies
Restless Natives
After Earth
The Matrix
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Atonement
Sport
Which team does Barry Ferguson currently play for?
Blackpool
Name the sports picture
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Owned by the Queen, which horse won the 2013 Royal Ascot Gold Cup?
Estimate
With which sport would you associate the venue “Brands Hatch”?
Motor Racing
Which European club is managed by Carlo Ancelotti?
Real Madrid
Heat
Holly Willoughby
Keith Richards
Jason Derulo
Michael Bublé
Andrew Sachs
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
EASY
What was aviation pioneer Wilbur Wright’s brother’s name?
Orville <
Emu
Basil
Bungle
Which country hosted the 1972 Summer Olympic games?
West Germany <
Switzerland
England
Iceland
This is the logo of which cross platform internet app?
WhatsApp <
Skype
FaceTime
LogMeIn
Food: What turns ordinary mayonnaise into aioli?
Garlic <
Pepper
Lime
Walnuts
Beer: The Peroni Brewery originated in which country?
Italy <
Brazil
Germany
Portugal
MEDIUM
History: WW2: What does the D in D-Day stand for?
Decision
Deliverance
Dominance
Nothing <
New Zealand’s capital is located on which island?
North Island <
South Island
East Island
West Island
Complete the title of this children’s TV program… “Team ….”?
Umizoomi <
Roobidoobi
Rabbidabbi
Tootziwotsi
Where was Nelson Mandela held for 18 of the 27 years he served behind bars before the fall of apartheid?
Robben Island <
Howick
Rivonia Bay
Liliesleaf Farm
Which boy’s name is used for the letter V in the Phonetic alphabet?
Victor <
Vincent
Vance
Vito
HARD
Which one of these is not a collaboration with both Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro?
Casino
Cape Fear
Goodfellas
Heat <
Who has released books entitled: Through My Eyes & My Story?
Cheryl Cole <
Katie Price
Bradley Wiggins
Paul O’Grady
What is the name of Batman’s butler?
Mr Pennyworth <
Mr Parker
Mr Osborn
Mr Farthingly
Before the introduction of the Euro, what was the currency in Malta?
Lira <
Schilling
Tolar
Pesa
Where on this map is Scunthorpe?
A
B
C
D
Countdown
Jessica Ennis, Vic Reeves & Guy Fawkes are from here.
Yorkshire
Hero Risky