Quiz Number #386
CHASE
Domestic radios used vacuum tubes before what was invented?
Transistor <
Transformer
Transmistor
Which ferry company operate a line from the south of Cairnryan to Larne, NI?
P&O Ferries<
Stena Line
Brittany Ferries
Which famous street is mentioned in the opening verse of Rhinestone Cowboy?
Broadway <
Michigan Avenue
Canyon Road
1990s Timeline; Which happened 1st?
Yeltsin resigns as pres
Ayrton Senna wins his last GP
Nelson Mandela <
99 Luftballons is an anti-war protest song by the German band Nena. What does the German word luft mean?
Red
Happy
Air <
Movies
The Hitman’s Bodyguard
Twister
MASH
Actor Link:
Bradley Cooper
Wedding Crashers ; The A-Team ; Limitless ; American Sniper
Countdown
A Tile Moon – Emotional
Higher Lower
Number of playing cards in a brand new unopened pack. Higher or lower than 53.
Higher
Number of balls on table at start of game of snooker. Higher or lower than 20.
Higher
Number of US Presidents that have been assasinated. Higher or lower than 2.
Higher
Number of passengers handled by Glasgow Airport in 2016. Higher or lower than 1 million.
Higher
Number of MB in 1 GB. Higher or lower than 9999.
Lower
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
EASY
The Borg are a colelction of species found where?
In the sea
In South America
In Antartica
In Star Trek <
Lightning McQueen is the main character in which film franchise?
Cars <
X-Men
Pirates of the Caribbean
Jurassic Park
Taj Mahal. Taj means Crown, what does Mahal mean?
Lucky
Big
White
Palace<
Which of these countries is not land-locked?
Poland <
Czech Republic
Hungary
Switzerland
A UK passport has picture of a lion and what other creature, holding up flags and a shield?
Unicorn <
Dragon
Bull
Tiger
MEDIUM
Which brothers directed the 1998 film “There’s Something About Mary”?
Farrelly <
Wachowski
Coen
Russo
Which British boxer was defeated in a 10th round TKO by Floyd Mayweather Jr. in December 8, 2007?
Ricky Hatton <
Joe Calzaghe
Chris Eubank
Amir Khan
Complete the title of this Washington Irving short story of speculative fiction: The Legend of Sleepy …?
Hollow <
Shallow
Mountain
Jean
Complete this line from The Wizard of Oz “Click your heels together three times and say”… what?
There’s no place like home <
I have a brain
Over the rainbow
Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead
What name is given to the supreme civil court in Scotland?
Court of Session <
Sheriff Court
High Court of Justiciary
Sheriff Appeal Court
HARD
Manufactured by the Italian confectioner Ferrero, what percentage of a Tic Tac cosists of sugar?
0%
1%
95%
100%
Which retired Dutch player is the fourth-highest goalscorer in UEFA Champions League history with 56 goals? Ronaldo, Messi, Raúl
Ruud van Nistelrooy <
Ruud Gullit
Dennis Bergkamp
Edgar Davids
Which 1 of these words follows the basic spelling rule of “i before the e, except after c”?
foreign
kaleidoscope
surveillance
yield<
Apart from Golds how many other Olympic medals does Usain Bolt have in his collection?
1
2
4
None <
Which unemployed coal delivery man discovered he was good at a sport while at Butlins, Ayr, and went on to become world champion in 1982?
Jocky Wilson
