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Quiz Number #188

Blockbusters

Shere Khan was the villain in which JB?
Jungle Book

Which PA starts with Alpha & ends with Zulu?
Phonetic Alphabet

As well as British Airways, which AF was a primary user of Concorde?
Air France

Which SA performs on stage before the main attraction?
Support Act

In Biblical terms which FF refers to an indulgence or pleasure, considered illegal or immoral?
Forbidden Fruit

 

Movies

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Diana

What Lies Beneath

The Boys from Brazil

Back to the Future Part II

 

Heat

Ed Milliband

Steve Martin

Kurt Cobain

Ringo Starr

Andrew Lincoln

EASY

What is the name of the musical by Ben Elton based on the songs of Queen?
We Will Rock You <
Bohemian Rhapsody
We Are The Champions
I Want To Break Free

In “Cinderella” what was her lost slipper made of?
Glass <
Silver
Gold
Polyester

In Indian cuisine, what is a “Dosa”?
Pancake <
Yogurt
Rice
Pudding

In the TV sitcom “One Foot in the Grave” what kind of animal was used in the opening titles?
Tortoise <
Turtle
Polar Bear
Snail

Found in the wild in Britain: Which of these types of owl is the smallest?
Little Owl <
Barn Owl
Tawny Owl
Long Eared Owl

MEDIUM

In sheet music, a “Crescendo” describes music getting what?
Louder <
Quieter
Faster
Slower

“Out came the sun, and dried up all the rain” is a line from which nursery rhyme?
Itsy Bitsy Spider <
Georgie Porgie
Pat-a-cake
Polly Put the Kettle On

When was the last time man walked on the moon?
1969
1972 <
1974
1976

The hippocampus is a major component in which body part?
Brain <
Heart
Shoulder
Wrist

According to the title of a Robbie Williams album, what… “Killed the Video Star”?
Reality <
Radio
TV
Swinging

HARD

Naseem Hamed won world titles in which boxing weight class?
Featherweight <
Flyweight
Welterweight
Lightweight

Scottish TV presenter Gail Porter married a member of which pop group?
Toploader <
Travis
Franz Ferdinand
Snow Patrol

Which one of these racecourses is not classed as “All Weather”?
Kempton
Wolverhampton
Lingfield
Brighton <

Picture clue: What is this?
Vitamin C <
Helium
Water
Gold

In the filming of the film World War Z, streets of Glasgow were dressed up as which city?
Philadelphia <
Boston
Chicago
Detroit

 

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