1. Who did Tony Blair replace as leader of the Labour Party?
2. What’s the response to “See you later, Alligator”?
3. If Billy Crystal was Harry, who was Meg Ryan?
4. Which European City hosted the 1960 Olympic Games?
5. Which country is known locally as Osterreich?
6. In 1976 which jockey won the Derby for a record seventh time?
7. Wilma’s vacuum cleaner in ‘The Flinstones’ was which animal?
8. The material ‘nylon’ gets its name from where?
9. Who or what was Princess Diana referring to when she said her marriage was “ a bit crowded”?
10. In which country was Mel Gibson born?
11. In which decade did Alexander Fleming discover Penicillin?
12. Which DJ’s autobiography was called ‘As it happens’?
13. Where is the wine growing Barossa Valley?
14. Who was Little Jim in the Goons?
15. Which former Russian Leader was buried in 1998 in his family’s vault?
16. The first cheque guarantee card was produced by which British Bank. Barclays, Lloyds or Midlands?
17. Where did the married Princess Elizabeth live before she came to the throne.
18. In cycle cross what do you do with your bike if you are not riding it?
19. Which Cliff Richards hit starts” Used to think that life was sweet, Used to think we were so complete”?
20. Which musical featured the song ‘Tonight’?
21. What is the world’s largest rodent?
22. Who composed ‘Clair De Lune’?
23. What did Miss Otis regret?
24. What was the former profession of shot putter Geoff Capes?
25. What is the height of the letters in the ‘Hollywood’ sign outside Hollywood?
26. Who was the brother of Elsie and Doris Waters?
27. On Tv who was the original compare on ‘Juke Box Jury’?
28. What is a Prickly Pear?
29. Of what is snuff a powdered form?
30. What was the surname of the poet whose first names were Thomas Stearns?
31. At what number in Downing Street is the Chief Whip’s office?
32. In which book does a rabbit say” By my ears and whiskers, I shall be late?
33. At which studio did the ‘Million Dollar Quartet’ get together in the 50’s?
34. Gloriana was a name given to whom, by the poet Spenser?
35. In the Bible, what is said to be the root of all evil?
36. In which Tv series did Miss Ellie appear?
37. Which play by George Bernard Shaw is about an army Officer?
38. What came down the line right on time?
39. In mythology whose wings melted when he flew to close to the Sun?
40. Which playing card is sometimes called the ‘Curse of Scotland’?
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1. John Smith * 2. In a while, crocodile 3. Sally 4. Rome 5. Austria 6. Lester Piggott 7. Elephant/mammoth 8. New York and LONdon 9. Camilla Parker Bowles 10. USA 11. 20's 12. Jimmy Saville 13. Australia 14. Spike Milligan 15. Tsar Nicholas 2nd 16. Midland 17. Clarence House. 18. Carry it 19. We don't talk anymore 20. West Side Story
*(Pub Quizzes Note: Technically it was Margaret Becket as she took over as leader when Smith Died until there was an election) |
21. Capybara 22. DeBussy 23. She was unable to lunch 24. Policeman 25. 50feet 26. Jack Warner 27. Davis Jacobs 28. A cactus 29. tobacco 30 Eliot 31. No 12 32. Alice's Adverture in Wonderland 33. Sun Studio's, Memphis(Big O, Elvis, Johnny Cash and I think Carl Perkins) 34. Elizabeth one 35. Love of Money(not just money) 36. Dallas 37. Major Barbara 38. 6-5 Special 39. Icarus 40. Nine of Diamonds |