March 2006

What name is given to the manufacture of artificial limbs? PROSTHETICS
What is the name of the light sensitive membrane at the back of the eye? RETINA
Which spirit is added to fresh orange to make the cocktail "Screwdriver"? VODKA
According to Boney M who was the Russian greatest love machine? RASPUTIN
What links: Leonardo Da Vinci, Chiang Kai-Shek, John F Kennedy and Marco Polo, Charles de Gaulle and John Lennon? Airports named after them
What do Americans call a chimney? Smoke Stack
An Olympic swimming team medley relay starts with which stroke? Backstroke
Which western TV series featured the characters Jed “Kid” Curry and Hannibal Heyes? Alias Smith And Jones
What can the Hummingbird do that other birds can't? Fly backwards
Who is the brother of Flopsy, Mopsy and Cottontail? Peter Rabbit
How many puppies were there in the original Walt Disney cartoon film about Dalmatians? 99 (2 were the parents)
Who dueted with Elton John to reach No 1 with ‘Don’t go Breaking my Heart’ in 1976? (Kikki Dee)
What name is given to a female horse under the age of four?Filly
Dove Cottage, the Home of William Wordsworth, is in which village? ( Grasmere )
Which Cheshire town was traditionally the base of Britain ’s Silk industry? Macclesfield
What do the Greeks call a restaurant? TAVERNA
What is the name for the white of an egg Albumen
In which city is the musical 'Phantom of the Opera' set Paris
In which fictional town was Dad's Army set? WALMINGTON ON SEA
In the game of Cluedo, which of the rooms would come last alphabetically? (Study)
Who is the Leader of the Lib Dems? (SIR MENZIES ‘MING’ CAMPBELL )
What name is given to a matador on horseback? PICADOR
In which village was Noel's House Party set? (Crinkley Bottom)
In literature, Who sailed to the land where the bong tree grows? (the owl and the pussycat)

25. Which mythological character died when he flew too close to the sun? (Icarus)=

26. WHICH FRENCH TOWN HAS A REPUTATION FOR MIRACLE CURES? ( LOURDES )

27. WHO WAS THE NAME OF THE DONKEY IN WINNIE THE POOH? (EEYORE)

28. WHAT IS THE NEXT PRIME No. AFTER 37? (41)

29. WHICH ENGLISH CITY WOULD YOU FIND THE SHAMBLES? ( YORK )

Family Fortunes Question - Top answer required Name another word for a Tell Tale (Snitch Squealer Grass Sneak Gossip)

Which country smokes the most cigarettes per head of population? China

How many basic ballet positions are there? 5

What is the age limit after which a Cardinal can't vote for the next Pope? 80

Family Fortunes Question - Top Answer Required – “Name Something Vampires Hate” 1Daylight 2Crosses 3Garlic 4Stakes 5Mirrors

Family Fortunes…..”A Boys name beginning with T” Timothy Todd Trevor Thomas Terrence

What were the names of the two cartoon mice pursued by the cat Mr. Jinx? Pixie and Dixie
In 2003 who became the first Russian act to have a No 1 in the UK ? Tatu
Which famous Australian actress after her divorce said "At least I can wear high heels now"? Nicole Kidman
What Was The Name Of Dog In The Famous Five Stories? Timmy
What Do You Call A Revolving Tray In The Centre Of A Table? Lazy Susan
Where in the human body is the humerus bone? ARM
Which natural feature in Wales , is called, in Welsh, "Llyn Tegyd"? LAKE BALA
Where in the human body, is the Deltoid muscle situated? THE SHOULDER
What is a phlebotomist likely to take from you? your blood
Which well known person commented "you know what's wrong with the French? They don't have a word for entrepreneur"? George W Bush
In the book 'The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe' by C. S. Lewis, what is
the name of the fairytale world? Narnia
The yew tree was traditionally used to make the English long bow, but which
tree was traditionally used to make arrows? ash
Who was the original narrator, in 1984, of the "Thomas the Tank Engine"
TV series? Ringo Starr
Which Film won this years Oscar as Best Film? (Crash)
From which country does the drink Stella Artois originate? Belgium
Which fruit was originally known as the "love apple"? Tomato
What make of car did Bond drive in Goldeneye ? [BMW]
Which breed of cats, rabbits, and goats have the same name? [ Angora ]
In the book, who was captain of the Nautilis? [Capt. Nemo]
What is the name of water that collects in the bottom of a boat? [bilge water]
Who wrote The Hunchback of Notre Dame ? [Victor Hugo]
What name is given to the regions of the US where religious fundamentalism is dominant? [The Bible Belt]
In the Roman Catholic church, the abbreviation Mgr stands for which ecclesiastical title? MONSIGNOR
What was the home state of American pioneer Davy Crockett? Tennesee
What do the letters HBO stand for, in TV and films? (Home Box Office)
Which is the only US state to begin with the letter 'P'? Pennsylvania
In Children’s cartoons, who does Sylvester chase? (Tweetie Pie)
What are the 4 corner Squares on an English Monopoly Board? (Go, Jail(Just Visiting) Free Parking, Go to Jail)
What is the name of Dr. Evils Cat in Austin Powers Mr Bigglesworth
The Traditional wish of good luck amongst performers in a theatre sounds like an invitation to injure ones self. What is it? Break a leg

In relation to Football, what was introduced during the Severe Winter of 1963 and has been used in similar circumstances ever since? (Pools Panel)
Who is the most nominated male actor in Oscar history? Jack Nicholson
Family Fortunes Something a man does more than a woman 1.Shaves 2.Goes to the Pub 3. Moans 4.Swears 5. Watches Sport
Family fortunes Name another word or Phrase for Tired Cream Crackered / Knackered Shattered Whacked Exhausted Bushed
How far can a sperm swim in an hour? 7 inches

Allegedly this horse pulled the fastest milk-cart in the west, what was his name?(Trigger)
In a nursery rhyme where would you go to see "a fine lady on a fine horse"? (Banbury Cross)
A Business Situation, where an Individual takes advantage of Information about a Company before it is made Public in order to make a Profit, is known by what Term?
(Insider Dealing)
How many red boxes are there in TV's Deal or No Deal? (Twenty Two)
In Medieval England rents were frequently calculated and paid in the dried berries of which condiment? (Pepper - Peppercorn rents)
How is Actor Jack Wild has died at the age of 53. What in 1968 was his most famous film role? (The Artful Dodger in Oliver!)
The Admiral of the Fleet, the highest rank in the Royal Navy, wears how many gold rings on the sleeve of his uniform? (Five)
Which Knight of the Round Table found the Holy Grail? (Sir Galahad)
The first pair of which brand of boot were made from tyres? (Doc Martens)
Which palace on the Thames , built for Cardinal Wolsey, was later home and a 'prison' to Charles I? ( Hampton Court )
What is the national cheese of Greece ? (Feta)
Which event moved to its present West London venue in 1913, and is held more or less annually in late May? (Chelsea Flower Show)
Which "Eastenders" actress also appeared in "Are You Being Served"? (Wendy Richard)
Which English town has an annual Goose Fair? ( Nottingham )
What is the area that a Bishop oversees called? (Diocese)
The drug herceptin is used to treat which disease? (Breast Cancer)
What is the most common street name in Britain ? High Street
What’s the first name of The Vicar Of Dibley? (Geraldine)
The Campbell ’s massacred the MacDonald’s in a Scottish valley in 1692. Name the Valley? (Glencoe)
In the Bond film Goldfinger, what was the name of Goldfinger's bodyguard? (Oddjob)
What is 73 miles long and stretches from Solway Firth to Wallsend on Tyne ? (Hadrians Wall)
What kind of animal is a chamois? (Goat)
Which Australian bird is famous for laughing? (Kookaburra)
Who commanded the Allied forces which invaded Europe on D-Day? (Dwight Eisenhower)
What is normally the longest Lived animal? (Tortoise)
Who played the part of a flustered vicar in 4 Weddings and a Funeral? (Rowan Atkinson)
Where would you find Temperance between the Devil and Death, and a chariot between lovers and justice? (Pack of Tarot cards)
What name was given to the Chinese peasant uprising in 1900? (Boxer Rebellion)
What name do we now know British Honduras ? ( Belize )
Family Fortunes top answer required “A word for "Goodbye" in another language

(Top Answer =Au revoir 2 Auf Widersehen 4 Adios 5 Arrivederci 6 Ciao)

JACKPOT

H5N1 is better known as what? (Bird Flu - a strain of..).
Which soup has calf's head as its main ingredient? (MOCK TURTLE SOUP)
Two South American countries are members of OPEC. Venezuela is one. What is the other? ( Ecuador )
What is an assembly of Cardinal's called? (CONCLAVE)
Family Fortunes top answer required, “Name something men wear that doesn’t keep them warm” (Top answer =Tie 2Watch 3Glasses 4Underwear 5Socks)

In the Hindu religion, what type of creature is the God Ganesh? AN ELEPHANT
What is the name of a ballet movement where the dancer spins round completely on one foot? PIROUETTE
What are the 2 Character Christian names of Harry's two best friends in the Harry Potter novels? RON (WEASLEY) & HERMIONE (GRANGER
Who plays the part of Bond Girl 'Jinx' in the Bond film, Die Another Day? ( HALLE ) BERRY
What word describes substances that can be broken down by biological action? BIODEGRADABLE
Who has been chosen as the UK 's entry for the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest? DAZ SAMPSON
Which team won the 2006 Rugby Triple Crown? IRELAND
Cop Sam Tyler is struck by a car and transported back in time to 1973 in which BBC drama series? LIFE ON MARS
What is the name given to the area where horses are paraded in front of the public before a race? Paddock
The correct response to which Irish greeting, is ‘the rest of the day to yourself’? (Top of the morning to you)
Which town in Central Spain is famous for it’s swords and knives? Toledo
What is the English name of the Welsh national anthem? (Land Of My Fathers) Which insurance company would like to ‘quote you happy’? ( Norwich Union )
Which sports company’s logo is called ‘The Swoosh’? (Nike )
What’s The Name Of The Cocktail That’s A Mixture Of Guinness And Champagne? (Black Velvet)
What does HTTP stand for in the computer/internet abbreviation? Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
Which city was built on the site of the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan ? Mexico City
In 1997, who became the first foreign manager to win the FA Cup for Chelsea ? (Ruud Gullit
Which country's national motto is "In God We Trust"? ( America )
Who was the first female Speaker of the House of Commons? (Betty Boothroyd
What is the highest mountain on the Isle of Man ? (Snaefell
Which cartoon character was 'the fastest mouse in all Mehico'? (Speedy Gonzales
Which hurricane devastated New Orleans in August 2005? (Katrina
Dewey, Huey, and Louie were nephews of which Walt Disney character? (Donald Duck
What is the more popular name for the harebell, or wood hyacinth? (Bluebell
What title was given to the eldest son of the Kings of France? ( Dauphin
What piece of sport equipment has a head, face, heel, and toe? (A GOLF CLUB )
Members of which religious group meet at places known as Kingdom Halls? Jehovah’s Witnesses
Webb’s Wonderful and Winter Density are varieties of which vegetable – Lettuce
Which cartoon duo belonged to The Royal Order of Water Buffaloes?( FRED FLINTSONE & BARNEY RUBBLE
Name something you open daily 1Letters 2Newspapers 3 Doors 4Eyes 5Milk Carton/Bottle

Who succeeded Moses as leader of the Israelites ? JOSHUA

Family Fortunes Question - Top answer required - What is the most used superstition? 1 touching wood; 2 crossing fingers; 3 not walking under ladders; 4 not breaking mirrors

In America 's field-game of baseball, how far is it between bases? 30 Yards

JP How long in feet is a 10-pin bowling alley, from foul line to head pin? 60 FEET

Which aid to water transport did Norwegian-born engineer Ole Evintrude invent in 1906? THE OUTBOARD MOTOR