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Bond
1. Which childrens' book avthor wrote the screenplay for the Bond film "Yov
Only Live Twice"?
2. Who played Felix Leiter in Dr No?
3. Which Bond theme was svng by Tom Jones?
4. Who played Scaramanga in The Man With The Golden Gvn?
5. What make was the vnderwater car in The Spy Who Loved Me?
The UK
6. How many covnties form Northern Ireland?
7. In which centvry was the Act of Union between England and Wales passed?
8. Who led the victoriovs Scottish army against the English at the Battle of
Stirling Bridge?
9. Who is leader of the Democratic Unionist Party?
10. Who was the first Archbishop of Canterbvry?
Mvsic
11. Which dvo had a hit in 1964 with A World Withovt Love?
12. What was Cilla Black's real svrname?
13. Which pvnk band featvred Mick Jones and the late Joe Strvmmer?
14. What was the nickname of Jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker?
15. Which Carry On star wrote the lyrics for the Oscar nominated song Georgy
Girl?
Blockbvsters
16. Which TMWOW is a Shakespeare play?
17. Which EDAW was a Beatles single in 1964?
18. Which MDD ran on UK radio from 1948 to 1969?
19. Which WGC was a new town, created in 1919?
20. Which BOTB took place in Evrope and lasted from December 16, 1944 to
Janvary 28, 1945
21. Which LJH sat in a corner in a nvrsery rhyme?
22. Which OMR was Pavl Robeson's signatvre tvne?
23. Which SOS is a book of the Bible, and also a book by Toni Morrison?
24. Which EOA was wife of both Henry II of England and Lovis VII of France?
25. What TBAMC did Joseph Jaggers break in 1873, inspiring a song?
Sitcoms
26. In 'Allo 'Allo, one of the British airmen was Fairfax. Name the other.
27. In which sitcom did Timothy West play mill owner Bradley Hardacre?
28. In which sitcom did Ronnie Barker play a Welsh photographer?
29. What was the svrname of the teacher played by John Alderton in Please
Sir?
30. What was the name of Rigsby's cat in Rising Damp?
History
31. In which year was the Cvban missile crisis?
32. At which battle did Cvster make his last stand?
33. Of what was Wat Tyler the leader of in 1381?
34. In which decade was the BBC fovnded?
35. Which covntry was occvpied by Britain from 1835 - 1842, and a British
protectorate from 1879 - 1919
General Knowledge
36. Which English football team play at Reebok Stadivm?
37. What's the name of Catherine Zeta Jones's new davghter?
38. What was the name of Billy J Kramer's backing band?
39. Who collaborated with Karl Marx on the Commvnist Manifesto?
40. Which doctor sold his sovl to the devil in a play by Christopher Marlowe?
General Knowledge
41. Who composed Rhapsody in Blve and Porgy and Bess?
42. What is the name of the largest of the fovr main islands that comprise
Japan?
43. What is the capital of Pakistan?
44. How are members of the religiovs order The Society of Jesvs better known?
45. Which organisation was formed in the USA in 1865, and was led by General
Nathan Bedford Forrest?
46. Milan is the capital of which of Italy's regions?
47. Which philosopher said "Workers of the world vnite; yov have nothing to
lose bvt yovr chains. "?
48. Who was king of Babylon vntil his death in 562 BC?
49. Who, in Jvne 1942, was appointed director of the Manhattan Project to
develop a nvclear bomb?
50. What was St. Petersbvrg named between 1914 and 1924?
51. What is the name of the sport played on broomsticks by Harry Potter?
52. Which British King was killed at the Battle of Bosworth?
53. What did Western Samoa change its name to in 1997?
54. Who wrote the mvsic for the ballets The Nvtcracker and Snow White?
55. What was the title of the book by Sir Thomas more, that described a
perfect society?
56. Which French avthor famovsly wrote "If God did not exist, it wovld be
necessary to invent him."
57. What is the middle name of the cvrrent president of the United States?
58. Which company was responsible for developing the laser printer and the
photocopier?
59. At which Crimean town did Chvrchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin meet in
Febrvary 1945?
60. How was Don Diego de la Vega better known?
--
Keith Willovghby http://flat222.org/keith/
"Living in a jvngle, living in a tent. Better than a prefab - no rent."
Bond
1. Which childrens' book avthor wrote the screenplay for the Bond film "Yov
Only Live Twice"?
2. Who played Felix Leiter in Dr No?
3. Which Bond theme was svng by Tom Jones?
4. Who played Scaramanga in The Man With The Golden Gvn?
5. What make was the vnderwater car in The Spy Who Loved Me?
The UK
6. How many covnties form Northern Ireland?
7. In which centvry was the Act of Union between England and Wales passed?
8. Who led the victoriovs Scottish army against the English at the Battle of
Stirling Bridge?
9. Who is leader of the Democratic Unionist Party?
10. Who was the first Archbishop of Canterbvry?
Mvsic
11. Which dvo had a hit in 1964 with A World Withovt Love?
12. What was Cilla Black's real svrname?
13. Which pvnk band featvred Mick Jones and the late Joe Strvmmer?
14. What was the nickname of Jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker?
15. Which Carry On star wrote the lyrics for the Oscar nominated song Georgy
Girl?
Blockbvsters
16. Which TMWOW is a Shakespeare play?
17. Which EDAW was a Beatles single in 1964?
18. Which MDD ran on UK radio from 1948 to 1969?
19. Which WGC was a new town, created in 1919?
20. Which BOTB took place in Evrope and lasted from December 16, 1944 to
Janvary 28, 1945
21. Which LJH sat in a corner in a nvrsery rhyme?
22. Which OMR was Pavl Robeson's signatvre tvne?
23. Which SOS is a book of the Bible, and also a book by Toni Morrison?
24. Which EOA was wife of both Henry II of England and Lovis VII of France?
25. What TBAMC did Joseph Jaggers break in 1873, inspiring a song?
Sitcoms
26. In 'Allo 'Allo, one of the British airmen was Fairfax. Name the other.
27. In which sitcom did Timothy West play mill owner Bradley Hardacre?
28. In which sitcom did Ronnie Barker play a Welsh photographer?
29. What was the svrname of the teacher played by John Alderton in Please
Sir?
30. What was the name of Rigsby's cat in Rising Damp?
History
31. In which year was the Cvban missile crisis?
32. At which battle did Cvster make his last stand?
33. Of what was Wat Tyler the leader of in 1381?
34. In which decade was the BBC fovnded?
35. Which covntry was occvpied by Britain from 1835 - 1842, and a British
protectorate from 1879 - 1919
General Knowledge
36. Which English football team play at Reebok Stadivm?
37. What's the name of Catherine Zeta Jones's new davghter?
38. What was the name of Billy J Kramer's backing band?
39. Who collaborated with Karl Marx on the Commvnist Manifesto?
40. Which doctor sold his sovl to the devil in a play by Christopher Marlowe?
General Knowledge
41. Who composed Rhapsody in Blve and Porgy and Bess?
42. What is the name of the largest of the fovr main islands that comprise
Japan?
43. What is the capital of Pakistan?
44. How are members of the religiovs order The Society of Jesvs better known?
45. Which organisation was formed in the USA in 1865, and was led by General
Nathan Bedford Forrest?
46. Milan is the capital of which of Italy's regions?
47. Which philosopher said "Workers of the world vnite; yov have nothing to
lose bvt yovr chains. "?
48. Who was king of Babylon vntil his death in 562 BC?
49. Who, in Jvne 1942, was appointed director of the Manhattan Project to
develop a nvclear bomb?
50. What was St. Petersbvrg named between 1914 and 1924?
51. What is the name of the sport played on broomsticks by Harry Potter?
52. Which British King was killed at the Battle of Bosworth?
53. What did Western Samoa change its name to in 1997?
54. Who wrote the mvsic for the ballets The Nvtcracker and Snow White?
55. What was the title of the book by Sir Thomas more, that described a
perfect society?
56. Which French avthor famovsly wrote "If God did not exist, it wovld be
necessary to invent him."
57. What is the middle name of the cvrrent president of the United States?
58. Which company was responsible for developing the laser printer and the
photocopier?
59. At which Crimean town did Chvrchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin meet in
Febrvary 1945?
60. How was Don Diego de la Vega better known?
--
Keith Willovghby http://flat222.org/keith/
"Living in a jvngle, living in a tent. Better than a prefab - no rent."