March 26, 200322 yr OK, - i've been the quizmaster at my local for a year or so, here are last nights questions :D ........& no searching:p . You have until 18.30 hrs tommorow to list 1-30 answers. Then i will print Q's & A's together. > Happy recalling of grey matter........LOL 1/ Chuck Berry wrote the first song that The Rolling Stones recorded. Which was it? 2/ Which restaurant chain owner said 'We're not in the hamburger business, we're in showbusiness'? 3/ If a violinist broke her G-string, she would have three strings left. Name the note to which any of them is tuned. 4/ In which film does a cabaret singer on the run from the Mafia end up training a choir of nuns? 5/ The Hard Rock Café is named after a song by which band? 6/ The Who had an entry in the Guinness Book of Records. What for? 7/ What comes out of the little tap that drains a French horn (and other brass instruments)? 8/ What does the Bee Gees name mean? 9/ What is a Hurdy-Gurdy? 10/ What runs for 2,200 miles from Michigan Avenue in Chicago to Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica, California? 11/ Which cult movie has the characters: Dr Frank N Furter, Riff Raff, Magenta, Columbia, Eddie, and Rocky 12/ Who plays Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation? 13/ Who played secret agent James Bond in the 1966 film "Casino Royale"? 14/ What was Citizen Kane's first name? 15/ Who or what is the Pink Panther, in the film of the same name? 16/ What was the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz looking for? 17/ By which name is Allen Konigsberg better known? 18/ By which name is Nicholas Coppola better known? 19/ What is the name of the scientist who produces James Bond's gadgets? 20/ Which came first: colour or sound films? 21/ Who is James Bond's usual CIA partner? 22/ After how many years marriage do you celebrate your Emerald wedding anniversary? - 55 23/ Only three countries (members of the UN) have names that start with the letter 'H' in English. Which ones? 24/ Which was the first credit card? 25/ Who was the youngest president of the United States? 26/ What did Dr John S. Pemberton concoct in a three-legged pot in his backyard in 1886? 27/ What is digamy? 28/ Who invented the ball-point pen? 29/ Who won the 1936 'Miss Hungary' title but had to give it up because she was under 16? 30/ Donald F. Duncan introduced in 1929 a toy based on a weapon used by 16th-century Filipino hunters. What is it called? If you beat the pub high score there will be a ? for you. harve
March 27, 200322 yr > 1/ Chuck Berry wrote the first song that The Rolling Stones recorded. Which was it? Come On, in 1963 2/ Which restaurant chain owner said 'We're not in the hamburger business, we're in showbusiness'? - Ray Kroc, owner of MacDonald´s 3/ If a violinist broke her G-string, she would have three strings left. Name the note to which any of them is tuned. – E or A or D 4/ In which film does a cabaret singer on the run from the Mafia end up training a choir of nuns? - Sister Act 5/ The Hard Rock Café is named after a song by which band? - The Doors 6/ The Who had an entry in the Guinness Book of Records. What for? The loudest live band, in London on May 31 1976 7/ What comes out of the little tap that drains a French horn (and other brass instruments)? - Water, the result of condensation (not spit or saliva) 8/ What does the Bee Gees name mean? - Brothers Gibb 9/ What is a Hurdy-Gurdy? - A pear shaped fiddle having strings that are sounded by the friction of a rosined wheel 10/ What runs for 2,200 miles from Michigan Avenue in Chicago to Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica, California? - Route 66 11/ Which cult movie has the characters: Dr Frank N Furter, Riff Raff, Magenta, Columbia, Eddie, and Rocky - The Rocky Horror Picture Show 12/ Who plays Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation? Patrick Stewart 13/ Who played secret agent James Bond in the 1966 film "Casino Royale"? - David Niven 14/ What was Citizen Kane's first name? Charles 15/ Who or what is the Pink Panther, in the film of the same name? A diamond 16/ What was the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz looking for? - A Heart 17/ By which name is Allen Konigsberg better known? Woody Allen 18/ By which name is Nicholas Coppola better known? Nickolas Cage 19/ What is the name of the scientist who produces James Bond's gadgets? Q 20/ Which came first: colour or sound films? Colour: `Toll of the Sea´ 1922. The first sound film was `The Jazz Player´ in 1927 21/ Who is James Bond's usual CIA partner? - Felix Leiter 22/ After how many years marriage do you celebrate your Emerald wedding anniversary? - 55 23/ Only three countries (members of the UN) have names that start with the letter 'H' in English. Which ones? - Haiti, Honduras, and Hungary 24/ Which was the first credit card? - Diner’s Club 25/ Who was the youngest president of the United States? - Theodore Roosevelt at 42 - JFK was 43 and Clinton was 46 26/ What did Dr John S. Pemberton concoct in a three-legged pot in his backyard in 1886? - Coca-Cola 27/ What is digamy? - A second legal marriage 28/ Who invented the ball-point pen? - Laszlo and Georg Biro 29/ Who won the 1936 'Miss Hungary' title but had to give it up because she was under 16? - Zsa Zsa Gabor 30/ Donald F. Duncan introduced in 1929 a toy based on a weapon used by 16th-century Filipino hunters. What is it called? - Yo-yo
OK, - i've been the quizmaster at my local for a year or so, here are last nights questions :D ........& no searching:p .
You have until 18.30 hrs tommorow to list 1-30 answers.
Then i will print Q's & A's together.
>
Happy recalling of grey matter........LOL
1/ Chuck Berry wrote the first song that The Rolling Stones recorded. Which was it?
2/ Which restaurant chain owner said 'We're not in the hamburger business, we're in showbusiness'?
3/ If a violinist broke her G-string, she would have three strings left. Name the note to which any of them is tuned.
4/ In which film does a cabaret singer on the run from the Mafia end up training a choir of nuns?
5/ The Hard Rock Café is named after a song by which band?
6/ The Who had an entry in the Guinness Book of Records. What for?
7/ What comes out of the little tap that drains a French horn (and other brass instruments)?
8/ What does the Bee Gees name mean?
9/ What is a Hurdy-Gurdy?
10/ What runs for 2,200 miles from Michigan Avenue in Chicago to Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica, California?
11/ Which cult movie has the characters: Dr Frank N Furter, Riff Raff, Magenta, Columbia, Eddie, and Rocky
12/ Who plays Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation?
13/ Who played secret agent James Bond in the 1966 film "Casino Royale"?
14/ What was Citizen Kane's first name?
15/ Who or what is the Pink Panther, in the film of the same name?
16/ What was the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz looking for?
17/ By which name is Allen Konigsberg better known?
18/ By which name is Nicholas Coppola better known?
19/ What is the name of the scientist who produces James Bond's gadgets?
20/ Which came first: colour or sound films?
21/ Who is James Bond's usual CIA partner?
22/ After how many years marriage do you celebrate your Emerald wedding anniversary?
- 55
23/ Only three countries (members of the UN) have names that start with the letter 'H' in English. Which ones?
24/ Which was the first credit card?
25/ Who was the youngest president of the United States?
26/ What did Dr John S. Pemberton concoct in a three-legged pot in his backyard in 1886?
27/ What is digamy?
28/ Who invented the ball-point pen?
29/ Who won the 1936 'Miss Hungary' title but had to give it up because she was under 16?
30/ Donald F. Duncan introduced in 1929 a toy based on a weapon used by 16th-century Filipino hunters. What is it called?
If you beat the pub high score there will be a ? for you.
harve