Pub Quiz - 20030925
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Music
1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and Folsom
Prison Blues?
4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
Coups
6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
being one of the most famous
9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
Airports
11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
which city?
15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
17th Century
16. Who became King of England in 1603
17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
Current Affairs
21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
the weekend?
22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
week?
24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is he
chairman?
25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
Film Characters
26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
Films?
27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
General Knowledge
31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
programme . . ."
33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
Strachey, E.M. Forster
35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
of Brabant?
37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
better known?
38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
the second most?
48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
India, and the USA?
53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
ceremony?
59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ
--
Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
Smoke yourself thin
Music
1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and Folsom
Prison Blues?
4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
Coups
6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
being one of the most famous
9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
Airports
11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
which city?
15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
17th Century
16. Who became King of England in 1603
17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
Current Affairs
21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
the weekend?
22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
week?
24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is he
chairman?
25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
Film Characters
26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
Films?
27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
General Knowledge
31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
programme . . ."
33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
Strachey, E.M. Forster
35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
of Brabant?
37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
better known?
38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
the second most?
48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
India, and the USA?
53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
ceremony?
59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ
--
Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
Smoke yourself thin
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Keith Willoughby wrote:
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and Folsom
> Prison Blues?
Johnny Cash
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
U2
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
The Monkees
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
Uganda
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
Pakistan
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
Putsch
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
>
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
Fiorello LaGuardia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
John Lennon
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
Ronald Reagan
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
Dublin
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
>
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
Fermat
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
>
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
> the weekend?
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
> week?
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is he
> chairman?
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
> Films?
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
> programme . . ."
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
Bloomsbury
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
Jupiter
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
> of Brabant?
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
> better known?
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
Tetanus
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
Kneeling
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
Joule
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
> the second most?
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Area
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
Karl Marx
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
Indonesia
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
Denmark
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
Shot #13
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
Saxophone
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
Spanish Civil War
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
Greece
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ
--Jeff
--
Americans will always do the right thing
- after they have exhausted every other
possibility. --Winston Churchill
Loyalty to the country always, loyalty
to the government when it deserves it.
--Mark Twain
Rain on a tin roof sounds like a drum.
We're marching for freedom today-ay!
So turn on your headlights
and sound your horn,
if people get in the way. --Neil Innes
Keith Willoughby wrote:
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and Folsom
> Prison Blues?
Johnny Cash
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
U2
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
The Monkees
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
Uganda
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
Pakistan
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
Putsch
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
>
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
Fiorello LaGuardia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
John Lennon
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
Ronald Reagan
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
Dublin
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
>
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
Fermat
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
>
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
> the weekend?
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
> week?
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is he
> chairman?
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
> Films?
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
> programme . . ."
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
Bloomsbury
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
Jupiter
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
> of Brabant?
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
> better known?
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
Tetanus
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
Kneeling
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
Joule
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
> the second most?
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Area
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
Karl Marx
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
Indonesia
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
Denmark
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
Shot #13
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
Saxophone
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
Spanish Civil War
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
Greece
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ
--Jeff
--
Americans will always do the right thing
- after they have exhausted every other
possibility. --Winston Churchill
Loyalty to the country always, loyalty
to the government when it deserves it.
--Mark Twain
Rain on a tin roof sounds like a drum.
We're marching for freedom today-ay!
So turn on your headlights
and sound your horn,
if people get in the way. --Neil Innes
Archived from groups: rec.games.trivia,rec.puzzles (More info?)
Keith Willoughby writes:
>
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
Lili Marlene.
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and Folsom
> Prison Blues?
Johnny Cash.
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
>
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
Congo (the one that was Zaire for a while)?
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
Putsch.
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
Czechoslovakia.
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
Fiorello La Guardia.
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
Ronald Reagan.
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
Dublin?
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
Amsterdam.
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
Pierre de Fermat.
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
Thirty Years War.
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
> the weekend?
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
> week?
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is he
> chairman?
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
> Films?
MacLane. John MacLane, I think.
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
Some Like It Hot.
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
Taxi Driver.
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
Gary Sinise?
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
Frank Morgan.
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
Squire.
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
> programme . . ."
As a way of life?
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
The ink-something. Inkhorns?
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
Jupiter.
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
> of Brabant?
Netherlands, I hope.
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
> better known?
The Big Bopper?
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
3?
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
To kneel on.
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
Joule.
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
Philip Arthur George.
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
Mother Teresa?
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
> the second most?
Montreal?
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Agreement.
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
Jesse Owens?
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
Karl Marx?
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
Russia?
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
Denmark.
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
Ronald Reagan, attempted assassination of.
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
The saxophone.
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
Spanish Civil War.
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
The host nation.
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
I don't know that! Aaaaaaaaaaagh...
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ
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Keith Willoughby writes:
>
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
Lili Marlene.
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and Folsom
> Prison Blues?
Johnny Cash.
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
>
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
Congo (the one that was Zaire for a while)?
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
Putsch.
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
Czechoslovakia.
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
Fiorello La Guardia.
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
Ronald Reagan.
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
Dublin?
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
Amsterdam.
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
Pierre de Fermat.
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
Thirty Years War.
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
> the weekend?
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
> week?
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is he
> chairman?
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
> Films?
MacLane. John MacLane, I think.
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
Some Like It Hot.
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
Taxi Driver.
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
Gary Sinise?
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
Frank Morgan.
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
Squire.
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
> programme . . ."
As a way of life?
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
The ink-something. Inkhorns?
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
Jupiter.
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
> of Brabant?
Netherlands, I hope.
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
> better known?
The Big Bopper?
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
3?
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
To kneel on.
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
Joule.
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
Philip Arthur George.
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
Mother Teresa?
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
> the second most?
Montreal?
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Agreement.
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
Jesse Owens?
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
Karl Marx?
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
Russia?
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
Denmark.
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
Ronald Reagan, attempted assassination of.
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
The saxophone.
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
Spanish Civil War.
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
The host nation.
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
I don't know that! Aaaaaaaaaaagh...
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ
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>
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a
hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and
Folsom
> Prison Blues?
Johnny Cash
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
U2
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
the Monkees
>
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971
coup?
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
Pakistan
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
putsch
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
Ethiopia
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
>
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
Fiorello LaGuardia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
John Lennon
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
Ronald Reagan
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
Dublin
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
>
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
Pocahontas
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a
book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
Pierre Fermat
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
>
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast
over
> the weekend?
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time
last
> week?
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is
he
> chairman?
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die
Hard
> Films?
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
You talkin' to me? Taxi Driver
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and
later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much
a
> programme . . ."
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
Mars
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is
Song
> of Brabant?
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How
was he
> better known?
the Big Bopper
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves
play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
two
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
sitting
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
erg
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
the USA
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
Mother Theresa
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which
city has
> the second most?
Casablanca
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand
for?
North American Free Trade Agreement
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
that guy in Chariots of Fire
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
Mikhail Gorbachev
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
Indonesia
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
Denmark
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
by shooting Ronald Reagan and James Brady
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
the saxophone
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
"Dukedoms"? Not "duchies"? "As I walk through my dukedom, nothing can stop
me, 'cause I'm the Duke of Earl."
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
Greece
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse
Organ
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>
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a
hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and
Folsom
> Prison Blues?
Johnny Cash
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
U2
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
the Monkees
>
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971
coup?
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
Pakistan
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
putsch
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
Ethiopia
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
>
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
Fiorello LaGuardia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
John Lennon
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
Ronald Reagan
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
Dublin
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
>
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
Pocahontas
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a
book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
Pierre Fermat
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
>
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast
over
> the weekend?
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time
last
> week?
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is
he
> chairman?
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die
Hard
> Films?
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
You talkin' to me? Taxi Driver
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and
later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much
a
> programme . . ."
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
Mars
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is
Song
> of Brabant?
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How
was he
> better known?
the Big Bopper
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves
play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
two
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
sitting
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
erg
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
the USA
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
Mother Theresa
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which
city has
> the second most?
Casablanca
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand
for?
North American Free Trade Agreement
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
that guy in Chariots of Fire
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
Mikhail Gorbachev
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
Indonesia
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
Denmark
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
by shooting Ronald Reagan and James Brady
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
the saxophone
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
"Dukedoms"? Not "duchies"? "As I walk through my dukedom, nothing can stop
me, 'cause I'm the Duke of Earl."
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
Greece
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse
Organ
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On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 17:35:14 +0100, Keith Willoughby
<keith@flat222.org> wrote:
>
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
Lili Marlene?
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and Folsom
> Prison Blues?
Johnny Cash
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
REM?
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
The Monkees
>
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
putsch
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
>
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
The Little Flower--Fiorello LaGuardia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
Reagan
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
Amsterdam
>
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
Pocahontas
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
Fermat
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
>
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
> the weekend?
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
> week?
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is he
> chairman?
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
> Films?
John McLean
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
Some Like It Hot
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
Taxi Driver
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
squire, esquire
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
> programme . . ."
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
> of Brabant?
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
> better known?
The Big Bopper
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
Much Ado?
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
kneel on it
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
> the second most?
Quebec?
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Ftree Trade Association
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
Beatrix Potter?
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
the Saxophone
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
Greece
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ
On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 17:35:14 +0100, Keith Willoughby
<keith@flat222.org> wrote:
>
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
Lili Marlene?
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and Folsom
> Prison Blues?
Johnny Cash
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
REM?
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
The Monkees
>
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
putsch
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
>
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
The Little Flower--Fiorello LaGuardia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
Reagan
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
Amsterdam
>
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
Pocahontas
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
Fermat
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
>
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
> the weekend?
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
> week?
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is he
> chairman?
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
> Films?
John McLean
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
Some Like It Hot
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
Taxi Driver
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
squire, esquire
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
> programme . . ."
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
> of Brabant?
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
> better known?
The Big Bopper
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
Much Ado?
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
kneel on it
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
> the second most?
Quebec?
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Ftree Trade Association
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
Beatrix Potter?
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
the Saxophone
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
Greece
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ
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The most intelligent thing Keith Willoughby ever wrote was the following:
>
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and Folsom
> Prison Blues?
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
>
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
Uganda
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
Pakistan
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
Putsch
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
Libya
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
Czechoslovakia
>
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
LaGuardia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
John Lennon
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
Reagan i think
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
Amsterdam
>
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
James I
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
Pocahontas
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
Fermeat
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
English civil war
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
Thirty years war
>
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
> the weekend?
Isabel
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
> week?
Sussex?
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is he
> chairman?
Was the chairman of the BBC afaik
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
Madonna
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
> Films?
John Mclane
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
Taxi Driver
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
Matt Damon
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
Esquire
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
> programme . . ."
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
Cricket grounds
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
> of Brabant?
Belgium
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
> better known?
Buddy Holly
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
Four
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
Joule
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance kid
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
USA
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
Philip Arthur Charles
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
Mother Teresa?
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
> the second most?
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
North America Free Trade Agreement
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
Harold Abraham
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
Marx!
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
Indonesia
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
Denmark
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
Attempted assasination of Reagan
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
Saxophone
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
Normandy?
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
Spanish Civil War
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
Greece?
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
General Purpose Machine Gun
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ
The most intelligent thing Keith Willoughby ever wrote was the following:
>
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and Folsom
> Prison Blues?
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
>
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
Uganda
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
Pakistan
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
Putsch
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
Libya
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
Czechoslovakia
>
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
LaGuardia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
John Lennon
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
Reagan i think
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
Amsterdam
>
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
James I
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
Pocahontas
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
Fermeat
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
English civil war
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
Thirty years war
>
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
> the weekend?
Isabel
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
> week?
Sussex?
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is he
> chairman?
Was the chairman of the BBC afaik
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
Madonna
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
> Films?
John Mclane
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
Taxi Driver
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
Matt Damon
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
Esquire
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
> programme . . ."
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
Cricket grounds
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
> of Brabant?
Belgium
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
> better known?
Buddy Holly
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
Four
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
Joule
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance kid
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
USA
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
Philip Arthur Charles
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
Mother Teresa?
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
> the second most?
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
North America Free Trade Agreement
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
Harold Abraham
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
Marx!
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
Indonesia
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
Denmark
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
Attempted assasination of Reagan
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
Saxophone
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
Normandy?
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
Spanish Civil War
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
Greece?
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
General Purpose Machine Gun
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ
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Jeffrey Turner wrote:
> Keith Willoughby wrote:
>
>> Music
>> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
>> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became
>> a hit for many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
>> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line
>> and Folsom Prison Blues?
>
> Johnny Cash
>
>> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
>
> U2
>
>> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
>
> The Monkees
>
>> Coups
>> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971
>> coup?
>
> Uganda
>
>> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
>
> Pakistan
>
>> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
>> being one of the most famous
>
> Putsch
>
>> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
Ethiopia
>> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
>>
>> Airports
>> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's
>> airports?
>
> Fiorello LaGuardia
>
>> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
>
> John Lennon
>
>> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
>
> Ronald Reagan
>
>> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in
>> 1952. To
>> which city?
>
> Dublin
>
>> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
>>
>> 17th Century
>> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
>> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
>> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a
>> book that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
>
> Fermat
>
>> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
>> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
Hundred Years War
>> Current Affairs
>> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic
>> coast over
>> the weekend?
>> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
>> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first
>> time last week?
>> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation
>> is he chairman?
>> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
>>
>> Film Characters
>> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the
>> Die Hard Films?
>> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
Some Like it Hot
>> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
>> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
>> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>>
>> General Knowledge
>> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights,
>> and later became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
Squire (nudge, nudge, wink, wink)
>> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so
>> much a programme . . ."
>> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
>> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
>> Strachey, E.M. Forster
>
> Bloomsbury
>
>> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
>
> Jupiter
>
>> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into
>> English, is Song of Brabant?
Austria
>> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959.
>> How was he better known?
Little Richard
>> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu
>> Reeves play Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
>> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
>> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
>
> Tetanus
>
>> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
>
> Kneeling
>
>> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
>
> Joule
>
>> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
>> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
>> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
>> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
>> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which
>> city has the second most?
Montreal
>> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA
>> stand for?
>
> North American Free Trade Area
>
>> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
>> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
>> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
>
> Karl Marx
>
>> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after
>> China, India, and the USA?
>
> Indonesia
>
>> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
>
> Denmark
>
>> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
>
> Shot #13
>
>> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
>
> Saxophone
>
>> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
>> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
>
> Spanish Civil War
>
>> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
>> ceremony?
>
> Greece
>
>> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
>> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse
>> Organ
--Jeff
--
Americans will always do the right thing
- after they have exhausted every other
possibility. --Winston Churchill
Loyalty to the country always, loyalty
to the government when it deserves it.
--Mark Twain
Rain on a tin roof sounds like a drum.
We're marching for freedom today-ay!
So turn on your headlights
and sound your horn,
if people get in the way. --Neil Innes
Jeffrey Turner wrote:
> Keith Willoughby wrote:
>
>> Music
>> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
>> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became
>> a hit for many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
>> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line
>> and Folsom Prison Blues?
>
> Johnny Cash
>
>> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
>
> U2
>
>> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
>
> The Monkees
>
>> Coups
>> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971
>> coup?
>
> Uganda
>
>> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
>
> Pakistan
>
>> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
>> being one of the most famous
>
> Putsch
>
>> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
Ethiopia
>> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
>>
>> Airports
>> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's
>> airports?
>
> Fiorello LaGuardia
>
>> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
>
> John Lennon
>
>> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
>
> Ronald Reagan
>
>> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in
>> 1952. To
>> which city?
>
> Dublin
>
>> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
>>
>> 17th Century
>> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
>> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
>> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a
>> book that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
>
> Fermat
>
>> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
>> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
Hundred Years War
>> Current Affairs
>> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic
>> coast over
>> the weekend?
>> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
>> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first
>> time last week?
>> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation
>> is he chairman?
>> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
>>
>> Film Characters
>> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the
>> Die Hard Films?
>> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
Some Like it Hot
>> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
>> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
>> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>>
>> General Knowledge
>> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights,
>> and later became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
Squire (nudge, nudge, wink, wink)
>> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so
>> much a programme . . ."
>> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
>> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
>> Strachey, E.M. Forster
>
> Bloomsbury
>
>> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
>
> Jupiter
>
>> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into
>> English, is Song of Brabant?
Austria
>> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959.
>> How was he better known?
Little Richard
>> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu
>> Reeves play Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
>> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
>> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
>
> Tetanus
>
>> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
>
> Kneeling
>
>> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
>
> Joule
>
>> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
>> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
>> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
>> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
>> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which
>> city has the second most?
Montreal
>> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA
>> stand for?
>
> North American Free Trade Area
>
>> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
>> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
>> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
>
> Karl Marx
>
>> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after
>> China, India, and the USA?
>
> Indonesia
>
>> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
>
> Denmark
>
>> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
>
> Shot #13
>
>> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
>
> Saxophone
>
>> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
>> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
>
> Spanish Civil War
>
>> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
>> ceremony?
>
> Greece
>
>> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
>> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse
>> Organ
--Jeff
--
Americans will always do the right thing
- after they have exhausted every other
possibility. --Winston Churchill
Loyalty to the country always, loyalty
to the government when it deserves it.
--Mark Twain
Rain on a tin roof sounds like a drum.
We're marching for freedom today-ay!
So turn on your headlights
and sound your horn,
if people get in the way. --Neil Innes
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"Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message
news:87d63nvbnh.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org...
>
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
frankie lymon
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a
hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
lily marlene
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and
Folsom
> Prison Blues?
jphnny cash
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
u2
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
monkees
>
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971
coup?
uganda
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
pakistan
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
putsch
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
idris sounds welsh
but maybe libya
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
czechoslovakia
>
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
la guardia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
john lennon
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
ronald reagan
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
inverness
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
rotterdam
>
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
james 1
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
pochohontas
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a
book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
pierre de fermat
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
civil war
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
was on a roll till now
>
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast
over
> the weekend?
michael
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time
last
> week?
glamorgan
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is
he
> chairman?
he was BBC
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
madonna
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die
Hard
> Films?
john
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
some like it hot?
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
matt damon?
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and
later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
squire
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much
a
> programme . . ."
as a way of life ??
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
cricket grounds
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
bloomsberry
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
jupiter
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is
Song
> of Brabant?
belgium
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How
was he
> better known?
the day the music died buddy holly?
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves
play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
much ado about nothing
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
4
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
tb
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
to kneel on
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
joule
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
usa
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
henry phillip wanker
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
padre pio
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which
city has
> the second most?
tangiers , montreal
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand
for?
north atlantic free trade assoc
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
beatrix potter
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
indonesia
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
norway no denmark no norway
demark - final answer chris
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
shot /attempted assassination of reagan
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
saxophone
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
norfolk
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
spanish civil war
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
greece
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
general purpose munitions grenade (total guess)
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse
Organ
bagpuss o bagpuss o big furry cat-puss
>
> --
> Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
> Smoke yourself thin
"Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message
news:87d63nvbnh.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org...
>
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
frankie lymon
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a
hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
lily marlene
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and
Folsom
> Prison Blues?
jphnny cash
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
u2
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
monkees
>
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971
coup?
uganda
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
pakistan
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
putsch
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
idris sounds welsh
but maybe libya
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
czechoslovakia
>
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
la guardia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
john lennon
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
ronald reagan
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
inverness
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
rotterdam
>
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
james 1
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
pochohontas
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a
book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
pierre de fermat
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
civil war
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
was on a roll till now
>
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast
over
> the weekend?
michael
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time
last
> week?
glamorgan
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is
he
> chairman?
he was BBC
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
madonna
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die
Hard
> Films?
john
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
some like it hot?
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
matt damon?
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and
later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
squire
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much
a
> programme . . ."
as a way of life ??
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
cricket grounds
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
bloomsberry
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
jupiter
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is
Song
> of Brabant?
belgium
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How
was he
> better known?
the day the music died buddy holly?
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves
play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
much ado about nothing
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
4
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
tb
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
to kneel on
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
joule
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
usa
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
henry phillip wanker
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
padre pio
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which
city has
> the second most?
tangiers , montreal
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand
for?
north atlantic free trade assoc
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
beatrix potter
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
indonesia
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
norway no denmark no norway
demark - final answer chris
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
shot /attempted assassination of reagan
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
saxophone
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
norfolk
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
spanish civil war
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
greece
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
general purpose munitions grenade (total guess)
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse
Organ
bagpuss o bagpuss o big furry cat-puss
>
> --
> Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
> Smoke yourself thin
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Jeffrey Turner wrote:
> Keith Willoughby wrote:
>> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
>
> Tetanus
No
Rest correct!
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"Do you want it pasteurised, 'cause pasteurised is best??"
"Ernie, I'll be happy if it comes up to my chest"
Jeffrey Turner wrote:
> Keith Willoughby wrote:
>> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
>
> Tetanus
No
Rest correct!
--
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"Do you want it pasteurised, 'cause pasteurised is best??"
"Ernie, I'll be happy if it comes up to my chest"
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Matthew Newell wrote:
> "Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote...
>
>>
>> Music
>> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
>
> frankie lymon
Name of his backing band?
>> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
>> which city?
>
> inverness
No
>> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
>
> rotterdam
No
>> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
>
>
> was on a roll till now
![:)]( ":)")
>> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
>> the weekend?
>
> michael
No
>> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
>> week?
>
> glamorgan
No.
>> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
>> Films?
>
> john
Yeah. I think I wanted the surname, too, although I didn't mention it in
the quiz.
>> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
>> programme . . ."
> as a way of life ??
More a way of life, yes.
>> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
>> better known?
>
> the day the music died
yes
> buddy holly?
no
>> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
>
> henry phillip wanker
![:)]( ":)")
Phillip is correct
>> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
>
> padre pio
No.
>> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
>> the second most?
>
> tangiers , montreal
The latter.
>> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
>
> norway no denmark no norway
> demark - final answer chris
Correct!
>> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
>
> general purpose munitions grenade (total guess)
First two are correct.
Rest correct.
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I hate you, Butler
Matthew Newell wrote:
> "Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote...
>
>>
>> Music
>> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
>
> frankie lymon
Name of his backing band?
>> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
>> which city?
>
> inverness
No
>> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
>
> rotterdam
No
>> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
>
>
> was on a roll till now
>> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
>> the weekend?
>
> michael
No
>> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
>> week?
>
> glamorgan
No.
>> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
>> Films?
>
> john
Yeah. I think I wanted the surname, too, although I didn't mention it in
the quiz.
>> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
>> programme . . ."
> as a way of life ??
More a way of life, yes.
>> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
>> better known?
>
> the day the music died
yes
> buddy holly?
no
>> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
>
> henry phillip wanker
Phillip is correct
>> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
>
> padre pio
No.
>> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
>> the second most?
>
> tangiers , montreal
The latter.
>> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
>
> norway no denmark no norway
> demark - final answer chris
Correct!
>> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
>
> general purpose munitions grenade (total guess)
First two are correct.
Rest correct.
--
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> Matthew Newell wrote:
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand
for?
north atlantic free trade assoc
Jeffrey Turner" <jturner@localnet.com> wrote in message
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> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand
for?
North American Free Trade Area
> Rest correct.
>
> --
> Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
> I hate you, Butler
Neither of those answers is correct. It's North American Free Trade
Agreement.
Kathy
"Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message
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> Matthew Newell wrote:
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand
for?
north atlantic free trade assoc
Jeffrey Turner" <jturner@localnet.com> wrote in message
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> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand
for?
North American Free Trade Area
> Rest correct.
>
> --
> Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
> I hate you, Butler
Neither of those answers is correct. It's North American Free Trade
Agreement.
Kathy
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Mark Brader wrote:
> Keith Willoughby writes:
>> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
>
> Congo (the one that was Zaire for a while)?
No
>> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
>
> Gary Sinise?
No
>> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
>> programme . . ."
>
> As a way of life?
"More a way of life", yes.
>> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
>> Strachey, E.M. Forster
>
> The ink-something. Inkhorns?
No.
>> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
>> of Brabant?
>
> Netherlands, I hope.
Nope!
>> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
>
> 3?
Nope
>> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
>
> Jesse Owens?
No
>> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
>> India, and the USA?
>
> Russia?
Nope
>> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
>> ceremony?
>
> The host nation.
Nope
Rest correct.
--
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Arkle for President
Mark Brader wrote:
> Keith Willoughby writes:
>> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
>
> Congo (the one that was Zaire for a while)?
No
>> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
>
> Gary Sinise?
No
>> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
>> programme . . ."
>
> As a way of life?
"More a way of life", yes.
>> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
>> Strachey, E.M. Forster
>
> The ink-something. Inkhorns?
No.
>> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
>> of Brabant?
>
> Netherlands, I hope.
Nope!
>> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
>
> 3?
Nope
>> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
>
> Jesse Owens?
No
>> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
>> India, and the USA?
>
> Russia?
Nope
>> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
>> ceremony?
>
> The host nation.
Nope
Rest correct.
--
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Arkle for President
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>>> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into
>>> English, is Song of Brabant?
>>
>> Netherlands, I hope.
>
> Nope!
Er, Belgium, then?
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Toronto Steve Summit read the whole book..."
msb@vex.net -- Greg Black
>>> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into
>>> English, is Song of Brabant?
>>
>> Netherlands, I hope.
>
> Nope!
Er, Belgium, then?
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Toronto Steve Summit read the whole book..."
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Steve Grant wrote:
> "Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote...
>
>> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
>
> Ethiopia
Nope
>> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
>
> Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
No.
>> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
>
> Mars
Nope
>> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
>
> two
No
>> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
>
> sitting
Kneeling
>> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
>
> erg
No
>> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
>> the second most?
>
> Casablanca
Nope
>> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
>
> that guy in Chariots of Fire
Correct. No points, though.![:)]( ":)")
>> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
>
> Mikhail Gorbachev
Nope. Although, he might have, of course.
>> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
>
> "Dukedoms"? Not "duchies"?
I think the duchy is more specifically the area controlled by the duke,
and the dukedom is the title. BICBW
Rest correct.
--
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"Once Allende comes to power we shall do all within our power
to condemn Chile and all Chileans to utmost deprivation and poverty."
-- Edward Korry
Steve Grant wrote:
> "Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote...
>
>> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
>
> Ethiopia
Nope
>> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
>
> Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
No.
>> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
>
> Mars
Nope
>> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
>
> two
No
>> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
>
> sitting
Kneeling
>> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
>
> erg
No
>> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
>> the second most?
>
> Casablanca
Nope
>> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
>
> that guy in Chariots of Fire
Correct. No points, though.
>> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
>
> Mikhail Gorbachev
Nope. Although, he might have, of course.
>> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
>
> "Dukedoms"? Not "duchies"?
I think the duchy is more specifically the area controlled by the duke,
and the dukedom is the title. BICBW
Rest correct.
--
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"Once Allende comes to power we shall do all within our power
to condemn Chile and all Chileans to utmost deprivation and poverty."
-- Edward Korry
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"Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message
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> Matthew Newell wrote:
>
> > "Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote...
> >
>Correct!
everybody was waiting for this one keith - less than an hour since first
post and not many/if any unanswered
>
> >> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
> >
> > general purpose munitions grenade (total guess)
general purpose-
-masacre gun
-magic gunk
-machine gun
>
> First two are correct.
>
> Rest correct.
>
> --
> Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
> I hate you, Butler
"Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message
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> Matthew Newell wrote:
>
> > "Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote...
> >
>Correct!
everybody was waiting for this one keith - less than an hour since first
post and not many/if any unanswered
>
> >> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
> >
> > general purpose munitions grenade (total guess)
general purpose-
-masacre gun
-magic gunk
-machine gun
>
> First two are correct.
>
> Rest correct.
>
> --
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> I hate you, Butler
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Jeffrey Turner wrote:
>>> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
>
> Ethiopia
No
>>> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
>
> Hundred Years War
No. Shorter.![:)]( ":)")
>>> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into
>>> English, is Song of Brabant?
>
> Austria
No
>>> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February
>>> 1959. How was he better known?
>
> Little Richard
No. I think he's still alive, isn't he?
Rest correct.
--
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The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting,
it has been found difficult and left untried."
-- G K Chesterton
Jeffrey Turner wrote:
>>> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
>
> Ethiopia
No
>>> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
>
> Hundred Years War
No. Shorter.
>>> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into
>>> English, is Song of Brabant?
>
> Austria
No
>>> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February
>>> 1959. How was he better known?
>
> Little Richard
No. I think he's still alive, isn't he?
Rest correct.
--
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The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting,
it has been found difficult and left untried."
-- G K Chesterton
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"Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message
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> Mark Brader wrote:
>
> > Keith Willoughby writes:
> >> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971
coup?
> >
> > Congo (the one that was Zaire for a while)?
>
> No
>
> >> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
> >
> > Gary Sinise?
>
> No
>
> >> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so
much a
> >> programme . . ."
> >
> > As a way of life?
>
> "More a way of life", yes.
>
> >> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe,
Lytton
> >> Strachey, E.M. Forster
> >
> > The ink-something. Inkhorns?
>
> No.
>
> >> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English,
is Song
> >> of Brabant?
> >
> > Netherlands, I hope.
>
> Nope!
>
> >> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
> >
> > 3?
>
> Nope
>
> >> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
> >
> > Jesse Owens?
>
> No
was 1924 the "Chariots of Fire" olympics - I'm buggered if it was cos I can
only remember harold abrahams and I thought he was 200 or 400
>
> >> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after
China,
> >> India, and the USA?
> >
> > Russia?
>
> Nope
>
> >> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> >> ceremony?
> >
> > The host nation.
>
> Nope
>
> Rest correct.
>
> --
> Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
> Arkle for President
"Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message
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> Mark Brader wrote:
>
> > Keith Willoughby writes:
> >> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971
coup?
> >
> > Congo (the one that was Zaire for a while)?
>
> No
>
> >> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
> >
> > Gary Sinise?
>
> No
>
> >> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so
much a
> >> programme . . ."
> >
> > As a way of life?
>
> "More a way of life", yes.
>
> >> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe,
Lytton
> >> Strachey, E.M. Forster
> >
> > The ink-something. Inkhorns?
>
> No.
>
> >> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English,
is Song
> >> of Brabant?
> >
> > Netherlands, I hope.
>
> Nope!
>
> >> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
> >
> > 3?
>
> Nope
>
> >> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
> >
> > Jesse Owens?
>
> No
was 1924 the "Chariots of Fire" olympics - I'm buggered if it was cos I can
only remember harold abrahams and I thought he was 200 or 400
>
> >> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after
China,
> >> India, and the USA?
> >
> > Russia?
>
> Nope
>
> >> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> >> ceremony?
> >
> > The host nation.
>
> Nope
>
> Rest correct.
>
> --
> Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
> Arkle for President
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Matthew Newell wrote:
> "Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message
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>> Matthew Newell wrote:
>>
>> > "Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote...
>> >
>>Correct!
>
> everybody was waiting for this one keith - less than an hour since first
> post and not many/if any unanswered
Vultures!
>> >> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
>> >
>> > general purpose munitions grenade (total guess)
>
>
> general purpose-
> -masacre gun
> -magic gunk
> -machine gun
The last one.![:)]( ":)")
--
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Smoking cigarettes and watching Captain Kangaroo
Matthew Newell wrote:
> "Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message
> news:87r7s3tvd3.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org...
>> Matthew Newell wrote:
>>
>> > "Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote...
>> >
>>Correct!
>
> everybody was waiting for this one keith - less than an hour since first
> post and not many/if any unanswered
Vultures!
>> >> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
>> >
>> > general purpose munitions grenade (total guess)
>
>
> general purpose-
> -masacre gun
> -magic gunk
> -machine gun
The last one.
--
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Barbara Bailey wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 17:35:14 +0100, Keith Willoughby
> <keith@flat222.org> wrote:
>> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
> REM?
No
>> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
>> the second most?
> Quebec?
Right lines, wrong answer. (Quebec's the province. ObTrivia: Which
Canadian province has the most Francophones?)
Rest correct.
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"I see him with a small but perfectly formed Watteau"
Barbara Bailey wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 17:35:14 +0100, Keith Willoughby
> <keith@flat222.org> wrote:
>> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
> REM?
No
>> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
>> the second most?
> Quebec?
Right lines, wrong answer. (Quebec's the province. ObTrivia: Which
Canadian province has the most Francophones?)
Rest correct.
--
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"I see him with a small but perfectly formed Watteau"
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On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 18:35:51 +0100, Keith Willoughby
<keith@flat222.org> wrote:
>Barbara Bailey wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 17:35:14 +0100, Keith Willoughby
>> <keith@flat222.org> wrote:
>>> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
>> REM?
>
>No
At least I knew it was one of those bands with no name, just letters
8-)
>
>>> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
>>> the second most?
>> Quebec?
>
>Right lines, wrong answer. (Quebec's the province. ObTrivia: Which
>Canadian province has the most Francophones?)
I caught that after I hit send. I hate it when I don't read the
question right.
>Rest correct.
Barb
On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 18:35:51 +0100, Keith Willoughby
<keith@flat222.org> wrote:
>Barbara Bailey wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 17:35:14 +0100, Keith Willoughby
>> <keith@flat222.org> wrote:
>>> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
>> REM?
>
>No
At least I knew it was one of those bands with no name, just letters
8-)
>
>>> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
>>> the second most?
>> Quebec?
>
>Right lines, wrong answer. (Quebec's the province. ObTrivia: Which
>Canadian province has the most Francophones?)
I caught that after I hit send. I hate it when I don't read the
question right.
>Rest correct.
Barb
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Mark Brader wrote:
>>>> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into
>>>> English, is Song of Brabant?
>>>
>>> Netherlands, I hope.
>>
>> Nope!
>
> Er, Belgium, then?
Aye!
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Mark Brader wrote:
>>>> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into
>>>> English, is Song of Brabant?
>>>
>>> Netherlands, I hope.
>>
>> Nope!
>
> Er, Belgium, then?
Aye!
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In article <87d63nvbnh.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>, keith@flat222.org says...
>
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and Folsom
> Prison Blues?
Johnny Cash
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
U2
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
The Monkees
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
Uganda?
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
Pakistan
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
putsch
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
>
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
Fiorello La Guardia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
John Lennon, I assume
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
St. Ronnie
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
>
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
Pocahontas
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
Fermat
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
>
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
> the weekend?
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
> week?
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is he
> chairman?
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
> Films?
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
Taxi Driver
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
> programme . . ."
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
Jupiter
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
> of Brabant?
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
> better known?
The Big Bopper
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
erg or dyne
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
U.S.?
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
> the second most?
Montreal
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
North America Free Trade Association
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
Denmark
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
shooting the namesake of the above-mentioned Washington D.C. airport
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
saxophone
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
Greece
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ
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In article <87d63nvbnh.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>, keith@flat222.org says...
>
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and Folsom
> Prison Blues?
Johnny Cash
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
U2
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
The Monkees
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
Uganda?
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
Pakistan
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
putsch
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
>
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
Fiorello La Guardia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
John Lennon, I assume
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
St. Ronnie
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
>
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
Pocahontas
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
Fermat
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
>
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
> the weekend?
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
> week?
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is he
> chairman?
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
> Films?
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
Taxi Driver
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
> programme . . ."
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
Jupiter
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
> of Brabant?
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
> better known?
The Big Bopper
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
erg or dyne
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
U.S.?
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
> the second most?
Montreal
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
North America Free Trade Association
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
Denmark
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
shooting the namesake of the above-mentioned Washington D.C. airport
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
saxophone
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
Greece
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ
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hitesh wrote:
> The most intelligent thing Keith Willoughby ever wrote was the following:
>> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
>> better known?
> Buddy Holly
Nope
>> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
> Philip Arthur Charles
Philip Arthur correct.
>> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
> North America Free Trade Agreement
Not Agreement.
>> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
> Normandy?
No.
Rest correct.
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There's a song about Alice
hitesh wrote:
> The most intelligent thing Keith Willoughby ever wrote was the following:
>> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
>> better known?
> Buddy Holly
Nope
>> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
> Philip Arthur Charles
Philip Arthur correct.
>> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
> North America Free Trade Agreement
Not Agreement.
>> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
> Normandy?
No.
Rest correct.
--
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There's a song about Alice
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"Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message
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> hitesh wrote:
>
> > North America Free Trade Agreement
>
> Not Agreement.
? Perhaps not in a Welsh pub, but here in the colonies it's the North
American Free Trade Agreement:
"Keith Willoughby" <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message
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> hitesh wrote:
>
> > North America Free Trade Agreement
>
> Not Agreement.
? Perhaps not in a Welsh pub, but here in the colonies it's the North
American Free Trade Agreement:
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Keith Willoughby wrote:
> hitesh wrote:
>>> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
>> North America Free Trade Agreement
>
> Not Agreement.
Or, rather, it is agreement. Not sure what I was thinking of there.
--
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"Most of my heroes don't appear on a stamp"
Keith Willoughby wrote:
> hitesh wrote:
>>> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
>> North America Free Trade Agreement
>
> Not Agreement.
Or, rather, it is agreement. Not sure what I was thinking of there.
--
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"Most of my heroes don't appear on a stamp"
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Keith Willoughby graced rec.puzzles with these words of wisdom:
>
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In
> Love?
1. Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers?
ObTrivia: Who had a Top 10 hit with a remake of the song 1981?
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip,
> became a hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line
> and Folsom
> Prison Blues?
3. Johnny Cash
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
4. U2
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
5. Monkees?
>
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971
> coup?
6. Uganda
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
7. Pakistan
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
8. Putsch
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
9. Libya?
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which
> country?
10. Czechoslovakia
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's
> airports?
11. Fiorello La Guardia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
12. John Lennon
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its
> airports?
13. Ronald Reagan
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport
> started in 1952. To which city?
14. Dublin
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
15. Amsterdam
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
16. James VI of Scotland
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
17. Pocahontas
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a
> book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
18. Pierre de Fermat
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
19. English Civil War
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
20. Thirty Years' War
>
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic
> coast over
> the weekend?
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first
> time last
> week?
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation
> is he
> chairman?
24. Not any more. The BBC
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this
> week?
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the
> Die Hard
> Films?
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
27. Some Like It Hot
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
29. Matt Damon
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights,
> and later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and
> gentleman?
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so
> much a
> programme . . ."
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
33. Cricket grounds.
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe,
> Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
35. Jupiter
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into
> English, is Song
> of Brabant?
36. Netherlands?
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959.
> How was he better known?
37. The Big Bopper
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu
> Reeves play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
39. A nasty piece of work like Cherie shouldn't be passing her values on
to any children. :-) I think they've got four children now.
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
41. A footrest, although that's not what it's *supposed* to be used for.
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
44. United States
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which
> city has
> the second most?
47. Montréal
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA
> stand for?
48. North American Free Trade Agreement
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924
> Olympics?
49. Harold Abraham, I think. (Eric Liddell was supposed to run the 200
originally, but the heats were on a Sunday so he and the guy who was
originally supposed to run the 400 switched spots.)
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after
> China,
> India, and the USA?
52. Indonesia
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
53. Denmark
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
54. By trying to impress Jodie Foster
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
55. Saxophone
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
56. Wessex
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
57. Spanish Civil War
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic
> opening
> ceremony?
58. Greece
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse
> Organ
>
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Keith Willoughby graced rec.puzzles with these words of wisdom:
>
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In
> Love?
1. Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers?
ObTrivia: Who had a Top 10 hit with a remake of the song 1981?
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip,
> became a hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line
> and Folsom
> Prison Blues?
3. Johnny Cash
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
4. U2
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
5. Monkees?
>
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971
> coup?
6. Uganda
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
7. Pakistan
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
8. Putsch
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
9. Libya?
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which
> country?
10. Czechoslovakia
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's
> airports?
11. Fiorello La Guardia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
12. John Lennon
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its
> airports?
13. Ronald Reagan
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport
> started in 1952. To which city?
14. Dublin
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
15. Amsterdam
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
16. James VI of Scotland
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
17. Pocahontas
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a
> book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
18. Pierre de Fermat
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
19. English Civil War
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
20. Thirty Years' War
>
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic
> coast over
> the weekend?
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first
> time last
> week?
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation
> is he
> chairman?
24. Not any more. The BBC
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this
> week?
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the
> Die Hard
> Films?
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
27. Some Like It Hot
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
29. Matt Damon
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights,
> and later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and
> gentleman?
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so
> much a
> programme . . ."
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
33. Cricket grounds.
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe,
> Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
35. Jupiter
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into
> English, is Song
> of Brabant?
36. Netherlands?
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959.
> How was he better known?
37. The Big Bopper
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu
> Reeves play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
39. A nasty piece of work like Cherie shouldn't be passing her values on
to any children. :-) I think they've got four children now.
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
41. A footrest, although that's not what it's *supposed* to be used for.
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
44. United States
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which
> city has
> the second most?
47. Montréal
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA
> stand for?
48. North American Free Trade Agreement
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924
> Olympics?
49. Harold Abraham, I think. (Eric Liddell was supposed to run the 200
originally, but the heats were on a Sunday so he and the guy who was
originally supposed to run the 400 switched spots.)
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after
> China,
> India, and the USA?
52. Indonesia
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
53. Denmark
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
54. By trying to impress Jodie Foster
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
55. Saxophone
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
56. Wessex
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
57. Spanish Civil War
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic
> opening
> ceremony?
58. Greece
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse
> Organ
>
--
Ted <fedya at bestweb dot net>
The way I see it, you raised three children who could knock out and hog-
tie a perfect stranger, you must be doing *something* right.
Marge Simpson, <http://www.snpp.com/episodes/7G01.html>
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Keith Willoughby wrote:
> Ted S. wrote:
>>Keith Willoughby graced rec.puzzles with these words of wisdom:
>>
>>> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into
>>> English, is Song
>>> of Brabant?
>>
>>36. Netherlands?
>
> No
Uberlands?
>>> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
>>
>>56. Wessex
>
> No. I do believe that Wessex is the most recently created Dukedom.
What a comedown. Once a kingdom, then monarchs of all England, now
only a dukedom. Damn Normans. It ain't easy being Saxon.
--Jeff
--
Americans will always do the right thing
- after they have exhausted every other
possibility. --Winston Churchill
Loyalty to the country always, loyalty
to the government when it deserves it.
--Mark Twain
Rain on a tin roof sounds like a drum.
We're marching for freedom today-ay!
So turn on your headlights
and sound your horn,
if people get in the way. --Neil Innes
Keith Willoughby wrote:
> Ted S. wrote:
>>Keith Willoughby graced rec.puzzles with these words of wisdom:
>>
>>> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into
>>> English, is Song
>>> of Brabant?
>>
>>36. Netherlands?
>
> No
Uberlands?
>>> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
>>
>>56. Wessex
>
> No. I do believe that Wessex is the most recently created Dukedom.
What a comedown. Once a kingdom, then monarchs of all England, now
only a dukedom. Damn Normans. It ain't easy being Saxon.
--Jeff
--
Americans will always do the right thing
- after they have exhausted every other
possibility. --Winston Churchill
Loyalty to the country always, loyalty
to the government when it deserves it.
--Mark Twain
Rain on a tin roof sounds like a drum.
We're marching for freedom today-ay!
So turn on your headlights
and sound your horn,
if people get in the way. --Neil Innes
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"Ted S." <fedya@bestweb.spam> wrote in message
news:Xns9513A99A38D8E8jUwe9053kODf78sfkj0@ID-121946.user.dfncis.de...
> Keith Willoughby graced rec.puzzles with these words of wisdom:
>
> >
> > Music
> > 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In
> > Love?
>
> 1. Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers?
>
> ObTrivia: Who had a Top 10 hit with a remake of the song 1981?
Several different people have had a hit with this song. The 1981 version
would be Diana Ross.
"Ted S." <fedya@bestweb.spam> wrote in message
news:Xns9513A99A38D8E8jUwe9053kODf78sfkj0@ID-121946.user.dfncis.de...
> Keith Willoughby graced rec.puzzles with these words of wisdom:
>
> >
> > Music
> > 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In
> > Love?
>
> 1. Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers?
>
> ObTrivia: Who had a Top 10 hit with a remake of the song 1981?
Several different people have had a hit with this song. The 1981 version
would be Diana Ross.
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Marc Dashevsky wrote:
> In article <87d63nvbnh.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>, keith@flat222.org says...
>> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
>
> erg or dyne
Dyne appears to be a unit of force. Erg may be a unit of energy, but I'd
hardly call it the "standard" SI unit of energy.
>> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
>
> North America Free Trade Association
It appears that it's officially "Agreement"
Rest correct.
--
Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
"Through violence you may murder a liar, but you can't establish truth."
- Martin Luther King
Marc Dashevsky wrote:
> In article <87d63nvbnh.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>, keith@flat222.org says...
>> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
>
> erg or dyne
Dyne appears to be a unit of force. Erg may be a unit of energy, but I'd
hardly call it the "standard" SI unit of energy.
>> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
>
> North America Free Trade Association
It appears that it's officially "Agreement"
Rest correct.
--
Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
"Through violence you may murder a liar, but you can't establish truth."
- Martin Luther King
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Keith Willoughby wrote:
> Marc Dashevsky wrote:
>
>
>>In article <87d63nvbnh.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>, keith@flat222.org says...
>>
>>> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
>>
>>erg or dyne
>
> Dyne appears to be a unit of force. Erg may be a unit of energy, but I'd
> hardly call it the "standard" SI unit of energy.
Those are cgs units.
>>> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
>>
>>North America Free Trade Association
>
> It appears that it's officially "Agreement"
Unofficially, it's a suicide pact.
--Jeff
--
Americans will always do the right thing
- after they have exhausted every other
possibility. --Winston Churchill
Loyalty to the country always, loyalty
to the government when it deserves it.
--Mark Twain
Rain on a tin roof sounds like a drum.
We're marching for freedom today-ay!
So turn on your headlights
and sound your horn,
if people get in the way. --Neil Innes
Keith Willoughby wrote:
> Marc Dashevsky wrote:
>
>
>>In article <87d63nvbnh.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>, keith@flat222.org says...
>>
>>> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
>>
>>erg or dyne
>
> Dyne appears to be a unit of force. Erg may be a unit of energy, but I'd
> hardly call it the "standard" SI unit of energy.
Those are cgs units.
>>> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
>>
>>North America Free Trade Association
>
> It appears that it's officially "Agreement"
Unofficially, it's a suicide pact.
--Jeff
--
Americans will always do the right thing
- after they have exhausted every other
possibility. --Winston Churchill
Loyalty to the country always, loyalty
to the government when it deserves it.
--Mark Twain
Rain on a tin roof sounds like a drum.
We're marching for freedom today-ay!
So turn on your headlights
and sound your horn,
if people get in the way. --Neil Innes
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In article <10dp7085798fl69@corp.supernews.com>, Jeffrey Turner
<jturner@localnet.com> writes
>>>56. Wessex
>>
>> No. I do believe that Wessex is the most recently created Dukedom.
>
>What a comedown. Once a kingdom, then monarchs of all England, now
>only a dukedom. Damn Normans. It ain't easy being Saxon.
Prince Edward is the Earl of Wessex; there isn't a Duke of Wessex.
I think that the oldest dukedom is Norfolk.
--
Graeme Thomas
In article <10dp7085798fl69@corp.supernews.com>, Jeffrey Turner
<jturner@localnet.com> writes
>>>56. Wessex
>>
>> No. I do believe that Wessex is the most recently created Dukedom.
>
>What a comedown. Once a kingdom, then monarchs of all England, now
>only a dukedom. Damn Normans. It ain't easy being Saxon.
Prince Edward is the Earl of Wessex; there isn't a Duke of Wessex.
I think that the oldest dukedom is Norfolk.
--
Graeme Thomas
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Keith Willoughby:
> > Dyne appears to be a unit of force. Erg may be a unit of energy, but I'd
> > hardly call it the "standard" SI unit of energy.
Jeffrey Turner:
> Those are cgs units.
And thus, neither part of the SI nor accepted for use with it.
--
Mark Brader "Thus the metric system did not really catch on
Toronto in the States, unless you count the increasing
msb@vex.net popularity of the 9 mm bullet." -- Dave Barry
Keith Willoughby:
> > Dyne appears to be a unit of force. Erg may be a unit of energy, but I'd
> > hardly call it the "standard" SI unit of energy.
Jeffrey Turner:
> Those are cgs units.
And thus, neither part of the SI nor accepted for use with it.
--
Mark Brader "Thus the metric system did not really catch on
Toronto in the States, unless you count the increasing
msb@vex.net popularity of the 9 mm bullet." -- Dave Barry
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Graeme Thomas wrote:
> In article <10dp7085798fl69@corp.supernews.com>, Jeffrey Turner
> <jturner@localnet.com> writes
>>>>56. Wessex
>>>
>>> No. I do believe that Wessex is the most recently created Dukedom.
>>
>>What a comedown. Once a kingdom, then monarchs of all England, now
>>only a dukedom. Damn Normans. It ain't easy being Saxon.
>
> Prince Edward is the Earl of Wessex; there isn't a Duke of Wessex.
Ah, yes, of course
> I think that the oldest dukedom is Norfolk.
Yup.
--
Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
F.U.T.K
Graeme Thomas wrote:
> In article <10dp7085798fl69@corp.supernews.com>, Jeffrey Turner
> <jturner@localnet.com> writes
>>>>56. Wessex
>>>
>>> No. I do believe that Wessex is the most recently created Dukedom.
>>
>>What a comedown. Once a kingdom, then monarchs of all England, now
>>only a dukedom. Damn Normans. It ain't easy being Saxon.
>
> Prince Edward is the Earl of Wessex; there isn't a Duke of Wessex.
Ah, yes, of course
> I think that the oldest dukedom is Norfolk.
Yup.
--
Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
F.U.T.K
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Keith Willoughby <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message news:<87d63nvbnh.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>...
> Music
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
Lili Marlene
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and > > >Folsom Prison Blues?
Johnny Cash
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
U2
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
The Monkees
>
> Coups
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
Pakistan
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
Putsch
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
Afghanistan
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
Fiorello LaGuardia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
John Lennon?
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
The Man in the Box, Ronald Reagan
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
London?
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
Schiphol serves Amsterdam
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
Joe Mama
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
I know this from Star Trek! Fermat.
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
Thirty Years War (Lyndon LaRouche taught me that).
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over the weekend?
If you mean this weekend, none.
> Film Characters
> Films?
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
Taxi Driver
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
Matt Damon
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
Page?
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
Algonquin Roundtable?
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
Jupiter
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
> better known?
The Big Bopper
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
Much Ado About Nothing
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
One
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
Tuberculosis
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
Wear it.
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
Joule
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
France?
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
He's probably got about a thousand...
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
Mother Teresa
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Agreement. They don't actually belong to
it, they signed it.
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
Indonesia
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
Denmark
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
It was all a terrible misunderstanding that Jodie Foster could have
prevented, IF SHE WOULD ONLY LISTEN!!!!!
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
The Belgian Adolphe Saxophone
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
Earl
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
Spanish Civil War
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
Greece
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
General Purpose Machine Gun
Keith Willoughby <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message news:<87d63nvbnh.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>...
> Music
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
Lili Marlene
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and > > >Folsom Prison Blues?
Johnny Cash
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
U2
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
The Monkees
>
> Coups
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
Pakistan
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
Putsch
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
Afghanistan
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
Fiorello LaGuardia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
John Lennon?
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
The Man in the Box, Ronald Reagan
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
London?
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
Schiphol serves Amsterdam
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
Joe Mama
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
I know this from Star Trek! Fermat.
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
Thirty Years War (Lyndon LaRouche taught me that).
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over the weekend?
If you mean this weekend, none.
> Film Characters
> Films?
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
Taxi Driver
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
Matt Damon
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
Page?
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
Algonquin Roundtable?
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
Jupiter
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
> better known?
The Big Bopper
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
Much Ado About Nothing
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
One
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
Tuberculosis
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
Wear it.
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
Joule
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
France?
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
He's probably got about a thousand...
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
Mother Teresa
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Agreement. They don't actually belong to
it, they signed it.
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
Indonesia
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
Denmark
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
It was all a terrible misunderstanding that Jodie Foster could have
prevented, IF SHE WOULD ONLY LISTEN!!!!!
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
The Belgian Adolphe Saxophone
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
Earl
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
Spanish Civil War
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
Greece
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
General Purpose Machine Gun
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Keith Willoughby <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message news:<87oen7sbxf.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>...
> >> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
> > North America Free Trade Agreement
>
> Not Agreement.
It most definitely IS "Agreement", but having googled it, I now know
the word you are looking for. Weak! Weak as water, Captain Peacock!
And I believe I am unanimous in that.
And, in the spirit of beating a dead horse, they don't belong to it,
they signed it.
http://www.nafta-sec-alena.org/DefaultSite/resources/in...
Keith Willoughby <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message news:<87oen7sbxf.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>...
> >> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
> > North America Free Trade Agreement
>
> Not Agreement.
It most definitely IS "Agreement", but having googled it, I now know
the word you are looking for. Weak! Weak as water, Captain Peacock!
And I believe I am unanimous in that.
And, in the spirit of beating a dead horse, they don't belong to it,
they signed it.
http://www.nafta-sec-alena.org/DefaultSite/resources/in...
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Keith Willoughby <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message news:<87d63nvbnh.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>...
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
Lili Marlene? (just a guess -- it was German and popular in UK during WWII,
in fact it was the theme song for the British Eighth Army!)
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and Folsom
> Prison Blues?
Johnny Cash -- "The Man in Black"
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
>
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
Putsch (or something like that)
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
>
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
LaGaurdia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
Ronald Reagan
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
>
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
Pierre Fermat
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
>
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
> the weekend?
Isabel
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
> week?
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is he
> chairman?
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
> Films?
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
Some Like it Hot
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
Tom Hanks
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
Duke?
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
> programme . . ."
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
Mars
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
> of Brabant?
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
> better known?
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
Henry V?
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
Joule
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
Parker Brothers?
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
> the second most?
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Agreement
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
Denmark
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
Attempted to assassinate U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
(The most seriously injured person was press secretary James Brady).
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
The Host nation? Either that or Greece.
On second thought, I'll go with Greece.
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ
Keith Willoughby <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message news:<87d63nvbnh.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>...
> Music
> 1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
> 2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
> many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
Lili Marlene? (just a guess -- it was German and popular in UK during WWII,
in fact it was the theme song for the British Eighth Army!)
> 3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and Folsom
> Prison Blues?
Johnny Cash -- "The Man in Black"
> 4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
> 5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
>
> Coups
> 6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
> 7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
> 8. By what German word are coups also called, the Beer Hall example
> being one of the most famous
Putsch (or something like that)
> 9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
> 10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
>
> Airports
> 11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
LaGaurdia
> 12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
> 13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
Ronald Reagan
> 14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
> which city?
> 15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
>
> 17th Century
> 16. Who became King of England in 1603
> 17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
> 18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
> that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
Pierre Fermat
> 19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
> 20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
>
> Current Affairs
> 21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
> the weekend?
Isabel
> 22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
> 23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
> week?
> 24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is he
> chairman?
> 25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
>
> Film Characters
> 26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
> Films?
> 27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
Some Like it Hot
> 28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
Tom Hanks
> 30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
>
> General Knowledge
> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
Duke?
> 32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
> programme . . ."
> 33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
> 34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
> Strachey, E.M. Forster
> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
Mars
> 36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
> of Brabant?
> 37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
> better known?
> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
Henry V?
> 39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
> 40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
> 41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
> 42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
Joule
> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
Parker Brothers?
> 44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
> 45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
> 46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
> 47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
> the second most?
> 48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Agreement
> 49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
> 50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
> 51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
> 52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
> India, and the USA?
> 53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
Denmark
> 54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
Attempted to assassinate U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
(The most seriously injured person was press secretary James Brady).
> 55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
> 56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
> 57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
> ceremony?
The Host nation? Either that or Greece.
On second thought, I'll go with Greece.
> 59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
> 60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ
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Glenn C. Rhoads wrote:
> Keith Willoughby <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message news:<87d63nvbnh.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>...
>> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
>
> Tom Hanks
Nope
>> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
>> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
>
> Duke?
No
>> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
>
> Mars
Noe
>> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
>> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
>
> Henry V?
>
Nope
>> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
>
> Parker Brothers?
No
>> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
>> ceremony?
>
> The Host nation? Either that or Greece.
> On second thought, I'll go with Greece.
Greece is correct.
I wonder if they'll go in first *and* last this time around.
Rest correct.
--
Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
Leave it, he's not worth it
Glenn C. Rhoads wrote:
> Keith Willoughby <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message news:<87d63nvbnh.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>...
>> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
>
> Tom Hanks
Nope
>> 31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
>> became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
>
> Duke?
No
>> 35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
>
> Mars
Noe
>> 38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
>> Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
>
> Henry V?
>
Nope
>> 43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
>
> Parker Brothers?
No
>> 58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
>> ceremony?
>
> The Host nation? Either that or Greece.
> On second thought, I'll go with Greece.
Greece is correct.
I wonder if they'll go in first *and* last this time around.
Rest correct.
--
Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
Leave it, he's not worth it
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Keith Willoughby <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message news:<87k6xto5fz.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>...
> Glenn C. Rhoads wrote:
>
> > Keith Willoughby <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message news:<87d63nvbnh.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>...
> >> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
> >
> > Tom Hanks
>
> Nope
My lover, Keith.
Keith Willoughby <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message news:<87k6xto5fz.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>...
> Glenn C. Rhoads wrote:
>
> > Keith Willoughby <keith@flat222.org> wrote in message news:<87d63nvbnh.fsf@flat222.dyndns.org>...
> >> 29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
> >
> > Tom Hanks
>
> Nope
My lover, Keith.
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Music
1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers
2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
Lili Marlene
3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and Folsom
Prison Blues?
Johnny Cash
4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
U2
5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
The Monkees
Coups
6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
Uganda
7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
Pakistan
8. By what German word are coups also called?
Putsch
9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
Libya
10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
Czechoslovakia
Airports
11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
Fiorello La Guardia
12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
John Lennon
13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
Ronald Reagan
14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
which city?
Dublin
15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
Amsterdam
17th Century
16. Who became King of England in 1603
James I/James VI of Scotland
17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
Pocahontas
18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
Pierre de Fermat
19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
English Civil War
20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
30 Years War
Current Affairs
21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
the weekend?
Isabel
22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
Won the Brent East by-election
23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
week?
Sussex
24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is he
chairman?
BBC
25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
Madonna
Film Characters
26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
Films?
John McClane
27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
Some Like it Hot
28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
Taxi Driver
29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
Matt Damon
30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
Frank Morgan
General Knowledge
31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
Esquire/Squire
32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
programme . . ."
More a way of life
33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
Cricket Grounds
34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
Strachey, E.M. Forster
Bloomsbury set/group
35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
Jupiter
36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
of Brabant?
Belgium
37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
better known?
The Big Bopper
38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
Much ado about nothing
39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
4 (Kathryn, Euan, Nicky and Leo)
40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
TB
41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
For kneeling on
42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
Joule
43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
USA
45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
Philip Arthur George
46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
Mother Theresa
47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
the second most?
Montreal
48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Association
49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
Harold Abrahams
50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
Beatrix Potter
51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
Karl Marx
52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
India, and the USA?
Indonesia (230m)
53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
Denmark
54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
He shot Ronald Reagan
55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
Saxophone
56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
Duchy of Norfolk
57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
Spanish Civil War
58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
ceremony?
Greece
59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
General Purpose Machine Gun
60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ
Bagpuss
--
Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
Simplify
Music
1. Which band had a number one in 1955 with Why Do Fools Fall In Love?
Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers
2. Which song, based on a poem by German soldier Hans Leip, became a hit for
many singers during and after WWII, including Marlene Dietrich?
Lili Marlene
3. Which singer, who died recently, had hits with I Walk The Line and Folsom
Prison Blues?
Johnny Cash
4. Which band released the album The Joshua Tree in 1987?
U2
5. Which band had a hit in 1967 with Pleasant Valley Sunday?
The Monkees
Coups
6. Of which country was Milton Obote overthrown as leader in a 1971 coup?
Uganda
7. In which country did Pervez Musharraf lead a coup in 1999?
Pakistan
8. By what German word are coups also called?
Putsch
9. In which country was King Idris overthrown in 1970?
Libya
10. Edvard Benes was ousted from power in a 1948 coup in which country?
Czechoslovakia
Airports
11. Which mayor of New York gave his name to one of the city's airports?
Fiorello La Guardia
12. After whom was Liverpool airport renamed in 2001?
John Lennon
13. After which President did Washington DC name one of its airports?
Ronald Reagan
14. International flights from Cardiff Wales Airport started in 1952. To
which city?
Dublin
15. Which city does Schipol airport serve?
Amsterdam
17th Century
16. Who became King of England in 1603
James I/James VI of Scotland
17. Who married John Rolfe in 1613?
Pocahontas
18. In 1637, a French mathematician wrote a claim in the margin of a book
that would not be proven until 1995. Name him.
Pierre de Fermat
19. The Battle of Edghill in 1642 was the first battle of which War?
English Civil War
20. The Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 ended which war?
30 Years War
Current Affairs
21. What was the name of the hurricane that hit the USA's atlantic coast over
the weekend?
Isabel
22. How did Sarah Teather make the news last week?
Won the Brent East by-election
23. Which county won cricket's County Championship for the first time last
week?
Sussex
24. Gavyn Davies has been in the news recently. Of what organisation is he
chairman?
BBC
25. Who wrote the book The English Roses, that was release this week?
Madonna
Film Characters
26. What was the name of the character played by Bruce Willis in the Die Hard
Films?
John McClane
27. In which film did Marilyn Monroe play Sugar Kane Kowlaczyk?
Some Like it Hot
28. In which film did Robert De Niro play Travis Bickle?
Taxi Driver
29. Who played the title role in Saving Private Ryan?
Matt Damon
30. And who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz?
Frank Morgan
General Knowledge
31. What name was given to those who carried the shield of knights, and later
became a title for those of the rank between knight and gentleman?
Esquire/Squire
32. Complete the title of the BBC satire show of the 60s - "Not so much a
programme . . ."
More a way of life
33. What are Newlands, SCG, WACA, and The Gabba
Cricket Grounds
34. Membership of which society group included Virginia Woolfe, Lytton
Strachey, E.M. Forster
Bloomsbury set/group
35. Into which planet did the probe Galileo plunge on Sunday?
Jupiter
36. Which country's national anthem's title, translated into English, is Song
of Brabant?
Belgium
37. JR Richardson died in a plane crash on the 3rd February 1959. How was he
better known?
The Big Bopper
38. In which Kenneth Branagh film of a Shakespeare play did Keanu Reeves play
Don John and Richard Briers play Seigneur Leonato?
Much ado about nothing
39. How many children do Tony and Cherie Blair have?
4 (Kathryn, Euan, Nicky and Leo)
40. What disease is prevented by the BCG jab?
TB
41. For what would you use a hassock in church?
For kneeling on
42. What is the standard SI unit of energy?
Joule
43. How are Harry Longbaugh and Robert Leroy Parker better known?
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
44. In which country is the Women's World Cup of football going on?
USA
45. What are Prince Charles' middle names?
Philip Arthur George
46. Who is due to be beatified on the 19th October?
Mother Theresa
47. Paris has the highest number of Francophones in the world. Which city has
the second most?
Montreal
48. The USA, Canada, and Mexico belong to NAFTA? What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Association
49. Who won the gold medal for the men's 100m at the 1924 Olympics?
Harold Abrahams
50. Who wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck
Beatrix Potter
51. Who said, "What is certain is that I am no Marxist"?
Karl Marx
52. What is the fourth most populated country in the world, after China,
India, and the USA?
Indonesia (230m)
53. Of which country is Greenland a dependency?
Denmark
54. How did John Hinckley achieve infamy in 1981?
He shot Ronald Reagan
55. What was invented by the Belgian Adolphe Sax?
Saxophone
56. Which of the current English dukedoms was created first?
Duchy of Norfolk
57. Homage to Catalonia was George Orwell's account of which event?
Spanish Civil War
58. Which nation tradtionally leads the parade at the Olympic opening
ceremony?
Greece
59. The British Army used to use the GPMG. What does GPMG stand for?
General Purpose Machine Gun
60. Which children's TV show features a Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ
Bagpuss
--
Keith Willoughby http://flat222.org/keith/
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