Quiz tonight - 8.30 kick off.

[Mike Reynolds]

Hi Gang

Looks like my browser is on a go slow again (why does it happen on a Thursday evening?). Anyway, questions completed, and ready for the off at 8.30. All I need now is for you to join me for a few laughs along the way too.

See you all soon.

Mike

[scorpio]

I'll be here...don't care about winning...just havin' a laff... :geek: :thumbleft: [img]http://img1.picturewizard.com/13240E4/0/bounc :tongue3:

[Oldraver]

I intend to treat it with my usual dilligence...... :king:

[Ian Mac]

I'll be here for this one.

If anyone beats me tonight i'm going to come up with a cruel smiley and name it after them. I hope you're reading this Sizz. :wink:

[Mike Reynolds]

Fighting talk Ian! May the best man, woman or voluptuous rabbit win!

[Oldraver]

Have I won..?

[Mike Reynolds]

Not yet, Rave!!!!

Right,

Q1, Which film, starring John Travolta won the Palm D'Or at the Cannes film festival in 1994?

[scorpio]

Pulp Fiction

[Ian Mac]

Pulp Fiction

[Mike Reynolds]

Correct,

Q2 Which Scottish city is known as the 'Granate City'?

[Belly Dancing Goldfish]

Pulp Fiction

[Oldraver]

Pulp Fiction...sorry i'm late quizmaster

[Ian Mac]

Aberdeen

[scorpio]

Glasgow

[Oldraver]

Aberdeen

[Lord Evan Elpuss]

Pass!

[Belly Dancing Goldfish]

Hey do I get a point Mike we posted at the same time I've never won wahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh ;-)

[Belly Dancing Goldfish]

aberdeen

[Lord Evan Elpuss]

Aberdeen! (Thanks dad!)

[juniorswailing]

It's near to me where ever it is

[scorpio]

ABERDEEN.... :lol: :lol:

[Mike Reynolds]

Everyone who said Aberdeen gets a point, Welcome back BDG, we love, and have missed you <verybighug>

Q3 What was the name of the lion in the 'Chronicles of Narnia stories by C.S. Lewis?

[scorpio]

Aslan

[Ian Mac]

absilon

[Oldraver]

Aslan

[Ian Mac]

aslan

[Oldraver]

absilon

Is that an antiseptic..? :lol:

[Ian Mac]

I couldn't remember the word but thought it might have been absilon lol

[Mike Reynolds]

Aslan is correct

Q4 Which snooker player was known as 'The Grinder'?

[Ian Mac]

cliff thorburn

[Oldraver]

Cliff Thorburn

[Lord Evan Elpuss]

Aslan

[scorpio]

Bald Boring Fella... :lol:

salty...?

[Oldraver]

Any Clive Everton questions, Mike..? :twisted:

[Oldraver]

salty...?

Who's been talkin'..? :lol:

[Mike Reynolds]

Canadian Cliff 'Moustache' Thorburn is right.

Q5 What is the nickname of Plymouth Argyle football club?(and, even though I am an Exeter City supporter, the answer 'The Scumbags' is not acceptable, unfortunately).

[scorpio]

salty...?

Who's been talkin'..? :lol:

:P :twisted:

[Oldraver]

Mariners

[scorpio]

The Sailors... :lol:

[Mike Reynolds]

Any Clive Everton questions, Mike..? :twisted:

Errr...No!

[Ian Mac]

The seamen

[Mike Reynolds]

Both close, 'it's good but it's not right' as Roy Walker used to say.

[Lord Evan Elpuss]

Pass!

[Site Admin]

Good to be back Mike thanks :-) probably won't be here for the whole quiz although without Sizz here could have been in with a chance ;-)

[Site Admin]

Oooooooops wrong long in :D

[Ian Mac]

The fathers?.

[Mike Reynolds]

The seamen

:lol: :lol: No comment!!

[Oldraver]

The Pilgrims

[Agent Sizzle]

Hello Herr Quizmeister,

yes, it's me, sweetie ... just the one bonus point will do for now.

Ta
xxxxxxx

[Mike Reynolds]

You are so close with 'The Fathers' but it's the first name of 'The Fathers' I need

[Oldraver]

wrong long in :D

Those Chinese get everywhere......

[Ian Mac]

The Pilgrims because they were friends of John Wayne.

[Mike Reynolds]

Pilgrims is right Raver, Hiya Sizz, honey good to see you.

Q6 - Geometricall 60 minutes make up what?

[Ian Mac]

A circle

[Lord Evan Elpuss]

Pilgrim Fathers?

[Oldraver]

An hour........360 degrees..?

[scorpio]

a degree

[Agent Sizzle]

a minute

[Ian Mac]

A degree

[Mike Reynolds]

A degree is correct, Scorps.

Q7 Which comic actor and sixties hitmaker made more appearences on Jackanory than anyone else?

[Oldraver]

Cribbins....of the Bernard variety

[scorpio]

Jack Wilde... :?:

[Agent Sizzle]

spike milligan

[Ian Mac]

Bernard Cribbins

[Agent Sizzle]

bernard cribbins

[Mike Reynolds]

Well done Raver, B Cribbins is correct

Q8 Which acid is also known as 'oil of vitriol'?

[Oldraver]

hydro chloric

[Agent Sizzle]

Raver cheated, look - he edited his answer

Deduct one point from him for being a rotten cheat and give one to me for doing my bit for justice.

[Belly Dancing Goldfish]

One sniff of a win and our sizz in is like a shot ;-) :lol:

[Oldraver]

sorry about the gap

[Ian Mac]

Sulphuric

[scorpio]

Hydrocloric

[Agent Sizzle]

sulphuric acid

[Oldraver]

Raver cheated, look - he edited his answer

Deduct one point from him for being a rotten cheat and give one to me for doing my bit for justice.


I only added the last bit.....

[Belly Dancing Goldfish]

Something ACid :D

[Mike Reynolds]

Ian and Sizz are correct. Rave, don't be a naughy boy or Sizz will come around and smack your bum. (but not if you smack hers first!!)

Q9 What is the name of the Canadian actress who played Miss Moneypenny in serveral Bond films?

[Oldraver]

Have you gone Mike..?

[Ian Mac]

Who mentioned Aceeeeeed?.
http://img1.picturewizard.com/1324131/0/smoked.gif

[Oldraver]

Lois Maxwell

[scorpio]

Lois Maxwell

[Agent Sizzle]

Lois maxwell

[Ian Mac]

Lois Maxwell

[Oldraver]

Who mentioned Aceeeeeed?.
http://img1.picturewizard.com/1324131/0/smoked.gif

They could do with some of that on the NACA thread..... :hippy2:

[Agent Sizzle]

Who mentioned Aceeeeeed?.
http://img1.picturewizard.com/1324131/0/smoked.gif

They could do with some of that on the NACA thread..... :hippy2:

They're not throwing the toys out the prams again are they???
:roll:

[Mike Reynolds]

Sorry everyone, really slow browser tonight, bear with me.

Lois Maxwell is, of course, correct

Q10 'Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables' was a hit album in the early 80s for which infamous US rock band?

[Agent Sizzle]

dead kennedys

[Oldraver]

gawd knows....Motley Crue....?

[Ian Mac]

The dead kennedy's

[scorpio]

The Dead Kennedys..

[Mike Reynolds]

Dead Kennedy's is correct.

Q11 On the Moes scale, if diamond is the hardest mineral, which is the softest?

[Oldraver]

magnesium...dunno...

[Lord Evan Elpuss]

Ian and Sizz are correct. Rave, don't be a naughy boy or Sizz will come around and smack your bum. (but not if you smack hers first!!)
You mean :sizz: ?

[scorpio]

Coca cola... :lol:

[Agent Sizzle]

talc

or gold

[Agent Sizzle]

yes, i'm going with talc.

[Ian Mac]

Talc

[Oldraver]

Coca cola... :lol:

:lol: silly moo....

[Agent Sizzle]

Talc

C&Per / googler / both!!!

:whip:

[Mike Reynolds]

Talc is correct.

Which US actor/singer played Clayton Farlowe in Dallas?

[scorpio]

Coca cola... :lol:

:lol: silly moo....
:P :twisted:

[Agent Sizzle]

howard keele

[Ian Mac]

Howard Keel

[Lord Evan Elpuss]

Sorry everyone, really slow browser tonight.
Mine too! :cussing: :angryfire:

[Oldraver]

Howard Keel

[scorpio]

He was in 7 brides for 7 brothers and used to sing "Bless My beautiful Hide"...but am too young to know such things... :lol:

[Oldraver]

howard keele

Definitely nil points..... :twisted:

[Agent Sizzle]

No extra points for trying to impress the Quizmeister, scorp.

[soul17]

mine too, just got on :lol:

[scorpio]

No extra points for trying to impress the Quizmeister, scorp.

Oh Poo..... :cry:

[Agent Sizzle]

howard keele

Definitely nil points..... :twisted:

Huh??? I was right! and quicker that what you was, too.

[Mike Reynolds]

Howard Keel is right, bonus point for Scorps for additional info.

In electronic equipment what do the letters LED stand for?

[scorpio]

mine too, just got on :lol:

You 've been sloshing Thunderbird down your throat...we know.. :wink:

[soul17]

light emitting diode

[Agent Sizzle]

Liquid electromic dispaly

[Oldraver]

Liquid Electronic Display..?

[scorpio]

Light Emitting Diode

[soul17]

mine too, just got on :lol:

You 've been sloshing Thunderbird down your throat...we know.. :wink:

Been packing my lunchbox actually :lol:

[Ian Mac]

Light emitting diode

[Oldraver]

Liquid electromic dispaly

In English please Sizzler...... :wink:

[scorpio]

Howard Keel is right, bonus point for Scorps for additional info.

In electronic equipment what do the letters LED stand for?

Thanks Mike... :wink: :lol:

[Mike Reynolds]

Soulie was first correct there

I think this is really difficult but knowing what intelligent people we have on here and what sort of films they watch someone may know this.

Q14 Quincy Jones song 'Ai No Corrida' written by Ian Dury was used in which classic erotic film?

[Ian Mac]

Emmannuelle

[Agent Sizzle]

Emmaunuel

[Agent Sizzle]

Deepthroat

[Oldraver]

Toy Story. :ky: :twisted:

[scorpio]

I don't watch films like that... :oops: :wink: :shock:

[soul17]

Liquid electromic dispaly

In English please Sizzler...... :wink:


Maybe she has been to a dyslexic rave and dropped an F

[Oldraver]

Liquid electromic dispaly

In English please Sizzler...... :wink:


Maybe she has been to a dyslexic rave and dropped an F

:lol:

[Ian Mac]

I don't watch films like that... :oops: :wink: :shock:

[img]http://img1.picturewizard.com/13240E5/0/36_11

[Mike Reynolds]

Liquid electromic dispaly

In English please Sizzler...... :wink:


Maybe she has been to a dyslexic rave and dropped an F

:lol: :lol: Brilliant.

No, no one correct yet, I think this is tough, if no one gets it within the next few minutes (and googling will be allowed) I'll give you the answer.

[scorpio]

I don't watch films like that... :oops: :wink: :shock:

[img]http://img1.picturewizard.com/13240E5/0/36_11

:P :P

Whose been talkin'...? :wink:

[Agent Sizzle]

Liquid electromic dispaly

In English please Sizzler...... :wink:


Maybe she has been to a dyslexic rave and dropped an F


:lol: :lol:

Or was just trying to do something else with hands at the same time as typing would be closer...

[Oldraver]

Not guilty....

[soul17]

9 and a half weeks?

[Agent Sizzle]

Changeling

[Oldraver]

91/2 Weeks...?

[Ian Mac]

The Bitch (Joan Collins)

[scorpio]

Was thingy in that...?

Mickey Rourke...was in Angel Heart...?

[Mike Reynolds]

No, shall I move on and give you the answer or do you want to keep having a go at this one?

[Ian Mac]

We'll move on Mike

[soul17]

The Bitch (Joan Collins)

That's a bit harsh :wink:

[Agent Sizzle]

Something like Super 8 Diary?

[Oldraver]

We'll move on Mike

:shock:

[Ian Mac]

Ok The Postman Always Rings Twice

[Oldraver]

Ok The Postman Always Rings Twice

He's from Barcelona...and you edited it..!! :lol:

[Mike Reynolds]

The answer was 'In the Realm of the Senses'

Q15 Which Gorgon was so ugly that all who saw her face were turned to stone (Anne Widdicome is not the answer here!)

[Agent Sizzle]

That's not fair, you can't say to move on and then sneak in with the answer! :protest:

:sizz:

[scorpio]

Ok The Postman Always Rings Twice

Was that erotic...? :shock:

[Ian Mac]

Ok The Postman Always Rings Twice

He's from Barcelona...

Who, Mike?.

[Agent Sizzle]

medusa

[scorpio]

Medusa

[Oldraver]

medusa

[Ian Mac]

Medusa

[Oldraver]

Ok The Postman Always Rings Twice

Was that erotic...? :shock:


Yes.....

[scorpio]

Ok The Postman Always Rings Twice

Was that erotic...? :shock:


Yes.....

Wasn't when I watched it... :shock:

[Ian Mac]

Please ban Sizz for trying to pick on me. :roll:

[Oldraver]

Ok The Postman Always Rings Twice

Was that erotic...? :shock:


Yes.....

Wasn't when I watched it... :shock:

You were watching with the wrong person..... :lol:

[Mike Reynolds]

Ban Sizz, and miss looking at her avatar? No way, ya takes the rough with the smooth here, Ian!

Medusa is correct.

Q16 - What is the title of the most recent album by The Who?

[scorpio]

Ok The Postman Always Rings Twice

Was that erotic...? :shock:


Yes.....

Wasn't when I watched it... :shock:

You were watching with the wrong person..... :lol:

More than likely...

[soul17]

No, shall I move on and give you the answer or do you want to keep having a go at this one?


Charles May was lead vocal on Ai No Corrida

[scorpio]

I don't know but Raver will... 8)

[Oldraver]

Can't be bothered to google...

[Ian Mac]

Who was next after last

[Mike Reynolds]

That's not fair, you can't say to move on and then sneak in with the answer! :protest:

:sizz:

Sorry Sizz, I thought people wanted me to give them the answer.

[soul17]

I will be honest here, i haven't got a scooby doo.

[Oldraver]

I don't know but Raver will... 8)


Only know the old stuff..I wouldn't buy the new...it's crap.

[Agent Sizzle]

That's a bit of a strange title. Not really catchy.

[Agent Sizzle]

That's not fair, you can't say to move on and then sneak in with the answer! :protest:

:sizz:

Sorry Sizz, I thought people wanted me to give them the answer.

Not you, Mike, that sneaky Ian is who I was talking about... :evil:

[scorpio]

That's a bit of a strange title. Not really catchy.

Doesn't roll off the tongue does it... :shock:

[Ian Mac]

I am not sneaky, I was just trying to be helpful

[Mike Reynolds]

Are these questions too hard tonight, PM or e-mail me after the quiz to let me know, please. Your input is important, and helps me compile what I hope is a varied quiz.

[Oldraver]

Don't want them too easy, Mike...

[Ian Mac]

Ask me your questions bridgekeeper. I'm not afraid

[scorpio]

Mike the questions are fine...honestly... :wink:

[Agent Sizzle]

You're doing a great job Mike.

It's not your fault we're feeling kind of dense this evening. (I'm just tired, mind)

[soul17]

Are these questions too hard tonight, PM or e-mail me after the quiz to let me know, please. Your input is important, and helps me compile what I hope is a varied quiz.

They are fine Mike, i am having no trouble :oops: :lol:

[Mike Reynolds]

The answer to the Who album question was 'Endlesswire'

Q17 - What was the title of the Clash album that originally featured 'Rock the Casbah' and 'Should I stay or Should I Go'?

[Agent Sizzle]

Give em enough rope

[Ian Mac]

Questions like the who's latest album should be easy meat. It's not your fault that we're thick as sh!t.

[Oldraver]

Are these questions too hard tonight, PM or e-mail me after the quiz to let me know, please. Your input is important, and helps me compile what I hope is a varied quiz.

They are fine Mike, i am having no trouble :oops: :lol:

Wouldn't do any harm to stick a sandwich filling question in next week....

[Oldraver]

London Calling

[scorpio]

Forgotten...but they had a song about Lauren Baucall on it and they were sitting in a big american car...looking v cool indeed.. 8)

[Ian Mac]

Rock the casbah

[soul17]

The answer to the Who album question was 'Endlesswire'

Q17 - What was the title of the Clash album that originally featured 'Rock the Casbah' and 'Should I stay or Should I Go'?

As the lady of the night said to the vicar "Christ thats a hard one"

[Mike Reynolds]

Not Give Em Enough Rope, Sizz. Rather later than that one.

[Oldraver]

I knew that Endless Wire...doh..!

[Agent Sizzle]

wasn't London Calling

could have been sandinista rock, though?

[scorpio]

Questions like the who's latest album should be easy meat. It's not your fault that we're thick as sh!t.

absolutely Ian M... 8)

I may not have worded it quite like that though... :lol:

[Agent Sizzle]

story of the clash was a greatest hits wasn't it? But hey were both on it.

[Oldraver]

story of the clash was a greatest hits wasn't it? But hey were both on it.

That's how I know them...

[scorpio]

The answer to the Who album question was 'Endlesswire'

Q17 - What was the title of the Clash album that originally featured 'Rock the Casbah' and 'Should I stay or Should I Go'?

As the lady of the night said to the vicar "Christ thats a hard one"

:sign5: :sign5: :lol:

[Ian Mac]

Combat Rock

[Mike Reynolds]

'Sandanista Rock' is close (well the second word is correct), and no, the Story of the Clash doesn't count!!!

[Oldraver]

Combat Rock

[scorpio]

I can see the album cover in my head...does that help...

[Agent Sizzle]

combat rock then

[scorpio]

Combat Rock

Thats it... :wink:

[soul17]

Combat Rock

Thats it... :wink:


It is??

[Mike Reynolds]

Well done Ian, Combat Rock it was, fantastic album.

Q18 - The record for which type of dancing is 15.25 cm?

[Agent Sizzle]

ants line dancing

[Ian Mac]

Limbo

[Oldraver]

Limbo

[scorpio]

Limbo.

[Agent Sizzle]

ants line dancing

I've a sneaky feeling I just gave a crap answer... :oops:

[Oldraver]

ants line dancing

:lol: :lol:

[Mike Reynolds]

Limbo indeed,

Q19 What is the name of the TV company, partly owned by Jasper Carrott, who produce 'Who Wants To Be a Millionaire'?

[soul17]

Ice

[scorpio]

Hat Trick

[Agent Sizzle]

endo-something

[Ian Mac]

ants line dancing

I've a sneaky feeling I just gave a crap answer... :oops:

Oooh spanky spankyhttp://img1.picturewizard.com/1324131/0/sex020.gif

[Oldraver]

Celador

[Ian Mac]

Enditall or Endemol or sommat

[scorpio]

You're right Raver.. 8)

[Agent Sizzle]

ants line dancing

I've a sneaky feeling I just gave a crap answer... :oops:

Oooh spanky spankyhttp://img1.picturewizard.com/1324131/0/sex020.gif

:D

[scorpio]

Enditall or Endemol or sommat

That sounds like a haemorroid cream...actually.. :shock:

[Mike Reynolds]

Raver is correct, Endemol are the pillocks who produce Big Brother and other sh...ampoo like that.

Q20 Who was once quoted as saying 'Sex? I'd rather have a cup of tea'?

[Agent Sizzle]

boy george

[Ian Mac]

Boy George

[Oldraver]

Boy George

[soul17]

Oscar Wilde

[scorpio]

Johnny Rotten

[Ian Mac]

Raver, we took the trouble to capitalise, and in the meantime certain cheating types capitalised.

[Mike Reynolds]

Enditall or Endemol or sommat

That sounds like a haemorroid cream...actually.. :shock:

Producing Big Brother, you ain't far wrong, there, Scorps! Both a Pain in the a...

[Ian Mac]

Enditall or Endemol or sommat

That sounds like a haemorroid cream...actually.. :shock:

Producing Big Brother, you ain't far wrong, there, Scorps! Both a Pain in the a... [img]http://img1.picturewizard.com/13240E5/0/36_11

[soul17]

Oscar Wilde


I capitalised Ian

[Oldraver]

Raver, we took the trouble to capitalise, and in the meantime certain cheating types capitalised.

I'm glad somebody noticed Ian...

[Mike Reynolds]

Boy George is correct.

Q21 - In the human body what is produced by the lachrymal glands?

[Ian Mac]

Oscar Wilde


I capitalised Ian

I ken Soul. That's why you didn't get your answer in first.




Wrong though it may be.

[Agent Sizzle]

tears

[scorpio]

Tears

[Ian Mac]

Saliva

[Oldraver]

tears..

[scorpio]

Actually Johnny Rotten said something rather more basic than a cup of tea... :shock: scatalogical..

[soul17]

Thank god it is not what i thought.

[Mike Reynolds]

Tears is correct,

Q22 What was the name of the fictional TV news station in 'Drop the Dead Donkey'?

[Ian Mac]

Globelink

[Agent Sizzle]

globelink news

[scorpio]

KYTV...I know I'm wrong...but KYTV was quite funny...Angus Deayton was in it... :ky: :ky:

[Mike Reynolds]

Yup, Globelink gets you both a point.

Q23 Which band's current album is called 'Send Away the Tigers'

[Ian Mac]

Manic street preachers

[Agent Sizzle]

manics

[scorpio]

Manic S Preachers

[Oldraver]

David Attenborough

[scorpio]

David Attenborough
:lol:

[Mike Reynolds]

KYTV...I know I'm wrong...but KYTV was quite funny...Angus Deayton was in it... :ky: :ky:

Yes, the Manics it is. Thinking about KYTV, I remember a spoof quiz they did on there, with contestants supposedly from different countries (a bit like 'Going for Gold') and they were asked for the first question to spell the name of their country. The German said 'D-E-U-C-H-L-A-N-D' and the Quizmaster said 'Not a single letter right there it's 'G-E-R-M-A-N-Y.' Still cracks me up. Anyway.

Q24 In which year was the first London Marathon?

[Agent Sizzle]

1981

[Ian Mac]

1981

[soul17]

1992

Don't copy me, i'm guessing.

[Ian Mac]

1992

Don't copy me, i'm guessing.

I know :wink:

[Mike Reynolds]

Correct with 81.

Q25 Which actor played all eight murder victims in 'Kind Hearts and Coronets'?