QUIZERAMA QUIZ FILES

August 29, 2008

Quiz 037-2008

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Round One - Oranges
1. Which Mediterranean port, now a suburb of Tel Aviv, is famous for its oranges?
Jaffa
2. Which of the ‘Mister Men’ is coloured orange and has long, rubbery snake like arms?
Mister Tickle
3. What name is shared by a small orange and a Chinese official?
Mandarin
4. Which British city has an underground railway that is nicknamed “The Clockwork Orange”?
Glasgow
5. Which fruit is a cross between an orange and a tangerine?
Clementine

Round Two - Around The World
6. If you sailed east from Cape Town in South Africa to the city of Perth in Western Australia, which ocean would you cross?
The Indian Ocean
7. Which was the only city to host the summer Olympic Games in the 1980’s that was not a capital city?
Los Angeles (1984)
8. Bordered by France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia, which country is a peninsula projecting into the Mediterranean sea?
Italy
9. Which African country has a coastline on both the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea?
Morocco
10. If American states were listed alphabetically, which two states would separate Tennessee and Vermont?
Texas and Utah

Round Three - Metallic Round
11. Plumbers derive their name from the latin word for which metal?
Lead
12. By what more familiar name is iron pyrates known?
Fools Gold
13. Which metal is the most common on the earth’s surface?
Aluminium
14. Which metal is liquid at normal room temprature?
Mercury
15. Which part of the body is sometimes metaphorically described as silver?
The tongue

Round Four - Call The Cops
16. Who is credited with founding the modern police force?
Sir Robert Peel
17. What name is given to the legal document, which allows the police to enter a suspect’s home?
Search Warrant
18. What Was The Name Of The Policeman In ‘Allo ‘Allo?
Officer Crabtree
19. What Was The Name Of The Policeman That Top Cat And His Gang Were Always Trying To Avoid?
Officer Dibble
20. Which comic police force was invented by Mack Sennett?
Keystone Cops

Round Five - Celebrity Choices
21. Which of the following celebrities adopted a new surname to reflect the county of his or her birth - Eileen Derbyshire, David Essex or Sarah Lancashire?
David Essex
22. Why did John Wayne have the nickname the Duke, as a child he was found fist fighting, he claimed noble English ancestry or he had a pet dog of that name?
He had a pet dog of that name
23. Why did actor Michael Keaton change his surname to Keaton, his surname was Douglas and there was already a Michael Douglas, because his real name was Ketanschevski or his maternal grandfather was Buster Keaton?
His surname was Douglas and there was already a Michael Douglas
24. Which ot the following has won a Bafta acting award for a performance in a TV advert, Bob Hoskins, Maureen Lipman or Rowan Atkinson?
Maureen Lipman
25. Which entertainer is in the Guiness Book of Records for telling 1,500 jokes non stop in three and a half hours, Ken Dodd, Bob Monkhouse or Jimmy Tarbuck?
Ken Dodd

Round Six - No Pots, Just Pans
26. Which canal links the Atlantic and Pacific oceans?
Panama
27. What Spanish name is given to a long thin cigar?
Panatela
28. Which name, used by Milton in the book Paradise Lost for the capital of hell, is now used to mean a tumultuous uproar?
Pandemonium
29. Which large gland in the human body discharges digestive enzymes into the intestine?
Pancreas
30. What name is given to a species of violet that includes the hearts-ease?
Pansy

Round Seven - Plants & Flowers
31. Which plants leaves are the traditional antidote to nettle stings?
Dock
32. What are the fruits of the wild rose called?
Hips
33. What is the more common name for the plant Atropa Belladonna?
Deadly Nightshade
34. What colour are the flowers of St Johns Wort?
Yellow
35. From which type of flower are vanilla pods obtained?
Orchid

Round Eight - Chicken Run
36. What name is given to a dish of chicken, bacon and red wine?
Coq au Vin
37. What is the collective noun for a group of chickens?
Brood
38. In 1970 who had a hit single with "Do The Funky Chicken"?
Rufus Thomas
39. What is the name for a chicken less than one year old?
Pullet
40. Which children’s TV program featured the Iron Chicken?
The Clangers

Round Nine - Connections
41. What rang out on July 8th 1776 to proclaim the first reading of the Declaration of Independence by Colonel John Dixon in Pennsylvania?
The Liberty Bell
42. Which snooker player (turned TV personality) won the World Championship in 1991?
John Parrot (sketch)
43. What name was given to the purification process started in 1478 by Roman Catholics in Spain to drive out Jews and other non-believers?
The Spanish Inquisition
44. What is the common name for unsolicited junk e-mail?
Spam
45. What is the Coonection?
Monty Python  

Round Ten - The Sex Test
46. Name the Carolina-born soul singer who claimed in 1970 that he was a sex machine?
James Brown
47. In the sexual practise of ‘Shrimping’, what parts of the body are sucked?
Toes
48. True or False – In London it is illegal to have sex on a parked motorcycle?
True!
49. "Oculolinctus" is a fetish in, which people are sexually aroused by licking a partner’s what?
Eyeball
50. According to a recent sex survey, which household appliance is most commonly ‘misused’ by men?
Vacuum cleaner

Tiebreaker - According to the ‘Karma Sutra’, how many sexual positions are there?
526

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August 23, 2008

Quiz 036-2008

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Round One - Ray’s Music Round
1. Who had a Hit in 1984 with Ghostbusters?
Ray Parker Junior
2. In 1974 which American male solo singer topped the UK charts with the song “The Streak”? Ray Stevens
3. Who had a top ten hit in 1992, with the song "Achy, Breaky Heart"?
Billy Ray Cyrus
4. Who Played The Music Shop Owner In The Blues Brothers?
Ray Charles
5. Ray Davies was a singer with which popular band of the 60’s?
Kinks

Round Two - Fishing For Answers
6. Which fish has a name that is also the slang term for fingerprint?
Dab
7. Which Scottish town is associated with smoked fish called "Smokies"?
Arbroath
8. What sort of fish will a smolt grow into?
Salmon
9. In a fishing contest, what term is used for the position allocated to an angler?
Peg
10. If a fishing boat carries the identification letters PZ, at which west country port is it registered?
Penzance

Round Three - Telly Addicts
11. Which soap star played Jamie, an assistant to John Pertwee’s Dr Who?
Frazer Hines
12. Which TV series featured characters called Commander Jeffrey Sinclair and Lt Commander Ivanova?
Babylon 5
13. In which TV comedy series did Robert Lindsay play Wolfie, the self appointed leader of the ‘Tooting Popular Front’?
Citizen Smith
14. In which television comedy series did Reece Dinsdale return to play havoc with the lifestyle of his father played by John Thaw?
Home To Roost
15. ‘Watery Fowls’ and ‘Flay Otters’ were two of a number of signs seen outside a hotel at the beginning of which TV series?
Fawlty Towers
- Which British TV show was devised by a Dutch housewife under the name Een Van de Acht?
The Generation Game

Round Four - Famous People
16. Who overthrew the Batista regime in 1959 and created the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere?
Fidel Castro (Cuba)
17. Published in 2000, Life in the Jungle is the autobiography of which Conservative politician?
Michael Heseltine
18. When John F Kennedy was elected US president in 1960, who did he narrowly defeat?
Richard Nixon
19. Which trade union leader dubbed Margaret Thatcher ‘The plutonium blonde’?
Arthur Scargill
20. In 1979, which former politician was acquitted of conspiring to murder his one time friend Norman Scott?
Jeremy Thorpe

Round Five - The Arts
21. With which branch of the arts would you associate Darcy Bussel?
Ballet
22. What do the letters BAFTA stand for as in the awards?
British Academy of Film and Television Awards
23. Which book begins ‘Once there were four children whose names were Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy’?
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
24. For which field of literature are ‘Hugo’s’ awarded?
Science Fiction
25. Which is the only Shakespare play that mentions an English place name in its title?
The Merry Wives of Windsor  

Round Six - Sports Bag
26. Which RAF pilot scored 49 tries for England between 1984 and 1996?
Rory Underwood
27. In cricket, what name is given to an over during which no runs have been scored and a batsman has been dismissed?
Wicket Maiden
28. In which Buckinghamshire town is the National Hockey Stadium to be found?
Milton Keynes
29. What stands 10 ft high (3m) and has a diameter of 18 in (45cm)?
Basketball Hoop
30. The expression ‘to win hands down’ was originally used to describe an easy victory in which sport?
Horse racing
- In which sport could a player serve an underarm twist service or a giraffe service?
Real Tennis

Round Seven - Food, Glorious Food
31. What is the name of the Italian dish of large tubes of Pasta filled with a savoury meat mixture?
Cannelloni
32. What item of food was not rationed during WW2 but was rationed from 1946?
Bread
33. What surrounds a food served “en croute”?
Pastry
34. What was the first food sold in a aerosol can?
Cream
35. What is the red food colouring made from small Mexican beetles?
Cochineal

Round Eight - Crocodile Hunting
36. What was the real name of the character played by Paul Hogan in the Crocodile Dundee series of films?
Mick Dundee
37. Whose designer leisure wear carry the symbol of a crocodile?
Rene Lacoste
38. Which people prayed to Sobek, the Crocodile God?
Egyptians
39. What is a group of Crocodiles called?
A Float or a Bask
40. Which island group is named after a type of crocodile?
Cayman Islands

Round Nine - Connections
41. In three films Mike Myers plays which secret agent who was frozen in the 1960s and defrosted
in the 1990s in order to battle his arch enemy Dr. Evil?
AUSTIN Powers
42. Who played James Bond in the 1995 film ‘Goldeneye’?
PIERCE Brosnan
43. Who supplied the voice of the genie in the 1992 film `Aladdin`?
Robin WILLIAMS
44. Which German pocket battleship came to grief at the Battle Of The River Plate in 1939?
GRAF Spee
45. What is the connection?
Surnames of famous Lady Tennis players  

Round Ten - Advertising
46. ‘If you see Sid, tell him’ was an advertising slogan devised by Saatchi and Saatchi to promote the privatisation of which public utility?
British Gas (1986)
47. An advertisement for what brand of soap promised users ‘That schoolgirl complexion’?
Palmolive
48. Which manufacturer and retailer of confectionery has advertised on television using the slogan ‘Chocolate heaven since 1911’?
Thorntons
49. A slogan to promote which product promised users ‘You’ll look a little lovelier each day’?
Camay
50. ‘You can take the car out of the city, but you can’t take the city out of the car’ was a slogan used to advertise the products of which Japanese motor manufacturer?
Nissan
- According to the advertising slogan, what product was ‘Worth a guinea a box’?
Beecham’s Pills

Tiebreaker - Jodrell Bank is home to the Lovell Telescope, the pioneer large dish radio telescope, installed in 1957. What is the diameter of the dish? (76m / 250ft)

Attachment: Quizerama 036-2008.txt
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August 17, 2008

Quiz 035-2008

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Round One - Q For Answers
1. What was the first drug ever used to treat malaria?
Quinine
2. In which film did Peter Ustinov play Emperor Nero?
Quo Vadis
3. What is the smallest member of the partridge family?
Quail
4. Which eight-letter word describes marshy, boggy ground?
Quagmire
5. Which dish could be described as an egg tart?
Quiche Lorraine

Round Two - Dukes
6. On which Mediterranean island was the Duke of Edinburgh born?
Corfu
7. Which Duke led the British forces at the Battle of Waterloo?
Wellington
8. In Which English County Is Chatsworth House, The Home Of The Duke Of Devonshire?
Derbyshire
9. If you were to speak to a Duke, what would be the correct way of addressing him?
Your Grace
10. What was the character name of the Sheriff in "The Dukes Of Hazard"?
Roscoe P Coltrane

Round Three - Sunday Best
11. Which long running TV series was first broadcast in 1969 and was created and presented by Jess Yates?
Stars On Sunday
12. For how many Sundays must the bans be read for a forthcoming marriage?
Three
13. What is the fourth Sunday in Lent called?
Mothering Sunday
14. Which famous European horse race is run annually on the first Sunday in October?
The Prix de L’Arc de Triomphe
15. In which year did Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Safeway, Asda and Gateway first open on a Sunday?
1991

Round Four - Exploring Hampshire
16. Which King fist used Hampshire’s New Forest as a Royal Hunting ground?
William The Conqueror
17. Which famous aircraft flew from a Hampshire airfield for the first time on March 5th 1936?
Spitfire
18. Which Hampshire City was the capital of England before London?
Winchester
19. Which ex-Labour Prime Minister was born in Portsmouth in 1912?
James Callaghan
20. Which famous ship made its maiden voyage from Southampton on May 2nd 1969?
QEII (QEI - 16/10/1946)

Round Five - Cryptic Scottish Football Teams
example - Prison Clock = CELTIC
21. What son might say after parent’s illness
MOTHERWELL
22. Speechless, refuses the weight
DUMBARTON
23. Murder mother? I’ll pass
KILMARNOCK
24. It’s a home for sub-machine guns Frank
STENHOUSEMUIR
25. Not a low Berni Inn
HIBERNIAN

Round Six - All Electric
26. Who invented the electric light bulb?
Thomas Edison
27. What name is given to the chief electrician on a film set?
Gaffer
28. How Many Volts Is A Standard Car Battery?
Twelve
29. ‘Old Sparky’ Has Killed More Than 200 People In Florida, What Is It?
Electric Chair
30. What trade name was given to the first synthetic plastic developed in 1909, and widely used for electrical appliances?
Bakelite

Round Seven - Famous Animals
31. In which city will you find a statue to a dog called Greyfriar’s Bobby?
Edinburgh
32. Burmese, a black mare, was a favoured mount of Queen Elizabeth 2nd at which annual state event?
Trooping The Colour
33. What was Guy, a famous inhabitant of London Zoo, who died in 1978?
Gorilla
34. What sort of animal was Socks, an inhabitant of the White House?
A cat
35. What sort of animal was Chi-Chi, a gift from China to London Zoo in 1958?
Giant Panda

Round Eight - Risings and Revolutions
36. In which city did the Easter Rising of 1916 take place?
Dublin
37. Against whom did Hereward the Wake lead a fenland revolt?
The Normans
38. Who was the leader of the 1917 Communist revolution in Russia?
Lenin
39. Which gladiator led a rising against Rome?
Spartacus
40. Which warrior race fought the British during an uprising in New Zealand in 1845?
Maoris

Round Nine - Connections
41. What is the first property you pass on a standard Monopoly board?
Old KENT Road
42. The US lawyer Francis Scott Key wrote a poem about a flag. This poem was later set to music. By what title is it now known?
"The Star Spangled BANNER"
43. Which US jazz musician was nicknamed ‘Bird’?
Charlie PARKER
44. Who played The Ringo Kid in the 1939 film Stagecoach and won an Oscar for his role in True Grit?
John WAYNE
45. What is the connection?
Aliases used by SUPERHEROES - Clark Kent (Superman) / David Banner (The Incredible Hulk) / Peter Parker (Spiderman) / Bruce Wayne (Batman)

Round Ten - Call My Bluff
46. A QUEAN is a) a brick used as a keystone to an arch, b) a fallen woman, c) an African deer?
b) a fallen woman
47. Other than the nickname for a World War II flying bomb, is a DOODLEBUG a) a divining rod, b) a parasite of chickens or c) a type of carp?
c) a type of carp
48. LIGULATE means a) to throttle, b) to truss up like a chicken, or c) strap-shaped?
a) to throttle
49. A BLUFFIE is a) a type of dog, b) an amateur card player or c) a practice arrow at archery?
c) a practice arrow at archery
50. MILSEY – is Scots dialect for a) a milk-strainer, b) homosexual, c) a young salmon?
a) a milk-strainer

Tiebreaker - How may horses in the Bayeux Tapestry?
202

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August 12, 2008

Quiz 034-2008

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Round One - It’s A Dirty Job
1. What was the name of the detective who was famous for his dirty raincoat?
Columbo
2. In shipping what name is given to the dirty water that collects in the hull of a ship?
Bilge
3. In which city is Dirty Harry set?
San Francisco
4. Which song featured the lyrics "Well you’re dirty, sweet, clad in black, don’t look back and I love you"?
Get It On (T-Rex/Power Station)
5. Who starred opposite Patrick Swayze in Dirty Dancing?
Jennifer Gray

Round Two - Read All About It
6. Which country boasts the World’s best selling Newspaper, with up to 14 million sales per day?
Japan
7. In 2005, which British newspaper sacked its editor and admitted that the photographs he published of British soldiers apparently abusing an Iraqi detainee were fake?
Daily Mirror - Piers Morgan
8. Which national daily newspaper has "The crusader" as it’s logo?
Daily Express
9. The New York World newspaper started offering this feature in December 1913 and soon newspapers throughout the world began copying their success. What was the feature?
Crossword puzzles
10. ‘Stick It Up Your Punter’ is the title of a history of which newspaper?
The Sun

Round Three - Hairy Moments
11. What commercial was Michael Jackson singing for when his hair caught on fire?
Pepsi
12. What Was Medusas Hair Made From?
Snakes
13. Which Footballer Joined Jennifer Aniston In TV Commercials For Elvive Hair Products?
David Ginola
14. What Cloth Is Produced From Tangled Moistened Fibres Of Hair And Wool, Heated And Rolled Together?
Felt
15. The average person grows how many inches of hair in a year 6", 10" or 15"?
Six Inches

Round Four - Royal Family
16. Who is the eldest of Prince Andrew’s daughters: Beatrice or Eugenie?
Beatrice
17. What is Prince Charles’s country home called?
Highgrove
18. Which member of the Royal Family said "Constitutionally, I don’t exist"?
Prince Philip
19. On what occasion was it when the Queen Elizabeth II last curtsied officially?
Father’s funeral
20. Who are the parents of Lady Helen Taylor?
Duke and Duchess of Kent

Round Five - Telly Addicts
21. Which TV celebrity has a cottage in Mill Water Gardens in Romsey, Hampshire?
Charlie Dimmock (it’s in a water garden centre)
22. In which series did Robson Green launch his TV career?
Casualty (hospital porter)
23. Who had ‘Weird Weekends’ on TV?
Louis Theroux
24. In which show did Angus Deayton show potentially embarrassing clips of celebrities in their early days?
Before they were famous
25. What did Wonder Woman’s lasso always make people do?
Tell the truth

Round Six - Sports Round
26. In the 2012 Olympic Games, Horse Guards Parade in London will be the venue for which sport?
Beach Volleyball
27. Who in 1989 became the first Englishman to win the US Masters golf title?
Nick Faldo
28. Who was the first person to play over one hundred singles matches at Wimbledon?
Billie Jean King
29. In 1988, the tallest gold medalist recorded in the Olympic Games was in which sport?
Basketball
30. One point each, what are the two racecourses near Chichester in West Sussex?
Goodwood & Fontwell

Round Seven - Bet You Know
31. What does ‘Super Bertha’ in Las Vegas claim to be the largest example of?
Fruit Machine
32. In which American state is Las Vegas?
Nevada
33. What is the name of the first major resort built on the Las Vegas Strip in 1947 - El Dorado, El Bingo or El Rancho?
El Rancho
34. What is never shown in a Las Vegas Casino?
The Time - No Clocks
35. The World Series of which game takes place annually in Las Vegas?
Poker
- An average of 8,400 what take place each month in Las Vegas?
Marriages

Round Eight - Through The Window
36. In a stained glass window, which metal is traditionally used to separate the different pieces of glass?
Lead
37. Which Nursery Rhyme Character "Rapped At The Window And Cried Through The Locks"?
Wee Willie Winkie
38. What name is given to a window or door with a series of outward sloping slats?
Louvre
39. What was the first UK #1 in which the title posed a question?
How Much Is That Doggy In The Window?
40. What is a vertical divider in a window called?
Mullion

Round Nine - Connections
41. Which Tamla Motown megastar was shot dead by his own father?
MARVIN Gaye
42. Which chatshow format has the son as the main presenter with the family also asking questions from the sofa?
The Kumars at No. 42
43. On Countdown what is the name of the woman who is the regular in ‘Dictionary Corner’?
Susie DENT
44. What is the 2-word catchphrase, sometimes repeated in quick succession, shouted out by Corporal Jones of Dad’s Army in times of a crisis?
DON’T PANIC
45. What is the connection?
THE HITCH HIKERS GUIDE TO THE GALAXY  

Round Ten - Swinging Sixties
46. What was the name of the teenage showgirl who caused MP John Profumo to resign?
Christine Keeler
47. Whose report led to massive cuts on the railways?
Dr Beeching
48. Where was the big British pop festival held in 1969?
Isle of Wight
49. Who did Lulu marry in 1969?
Maurice Gibb
50. What was ITV’s live pop music show called?
Ready Steady Go

Attachment: Quizerama 034-2008.txt
Attachment: Joker 50Q Answer Sheet.xls

August 2, 2008

Quiz 033-2008

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Round One - Telly Addicts
1. In which TV series were Mike Stone and Steve Keller the lead characters?
The Streets Of San Francisco
2. Who owned a hamster called ‘Special Patrol Group’ on TV?
Vivian in The Young Ones
3. Who was the chief navigator on the USS Enterprise in the original series of Star Trek?
Sulu
4. In Only Fools and Horses what was the name of Boycies wife?
Marlene
5. Which TV family had a dog called Duke?
The Clampetts in The Beverly Hillbillies

Round Two - Animal World
6. Which highly venomous snake is able to dilate its neck into a hood like shape when exited?
Cobra
7. Which noisy bird do Australians call ‘the bushman’s clock’?
The Kookaburra, or laughing jackass
8. What is the young of a hippo called?
Calf
9. Which wading bird has crowned, whooping and sandhill varieties?
Crane
10. What animal’s fat was a main ingredient in explosives throughout WWII?
Pigs

Round Three - Sports Round
11. Which boxer was nicknamed the Brockton Blockbuster?
Rocky Marciano
12. In which year did George Best last play for Man Utd?
1974
13. What is baseballs equivalent of the cup final?
The World Series
14. Who was the first professional cricketer to captain England?
Len Hutton
15. What did the football club Kettering do before any other club in the 1970’s?
They had advertising on shirts during a match

Round Four - Alright Jack
16. In swimming, what is the name of the dive in which the body is first bent at the waist and then straightened?
Jack-Knife
17. What title is often given to a person who climbs tall structures such as chimneys in order to carry out repairs?
Steeplejack
18. In sailing what is the name of a small rope extending vertically from the topping lifts to the boom for holding a fore-and-aft sail when taking it in?
Lazy Jack
19. What name is given to a personification of winter weather?
Jack Frost
20. Which slender long-legged wild dog feeds on carrion, game, and fruit, often hunts cooperatively, and is found in Africa and southern Asia?
Jackal

Round Five - Food & Drink
21. What name is given to the cocktail of vodka, Tia Maria and Coke?
Black Russian
22. Which desserts name, French in origin, literally means "white food"?
Blancmange
23. What four-letter word can mean both a joint of ham and a German white wine?
Hock
24. How many noggins are in a pint?
Four
25. What two fruits are crossed to make an ugli fruit?
Grapefruit & Tangerine

Round Six - Assistant Needed
26. Who Was The Cowardly Assistant Of Dangermouse?
Penfold
27. Who did the investigative journalist Maddy Magellan assist?
Jonathan Creek
28. What’s the name of Mr. Burns’s assistant in the Simpsons?
Smithers
29. What is the character name of Inspector Morse’s assistant?
Sergeant Robbie Lewis
30. Who Was Dr Bunsen Honeydew’s Accident-Prone Muppet Show Assistant?
Beaker

Round Seven - Smells Nice
31. Which Small London perfumier, became a giant in the cosmetics industry when they launched their London look range in the 1960’s?
Yardley
32. "Beautiful" "Body Power" was a turn-of-the-century perfume, released only a couple of years ago, and "Pleasures" are perfumes by whom?
Estee Lauder
33. Which perfume company produces the range ‘Today’ Tomorrow’ and ‘Always’?
Avon
- Envy, Rush and Kanon are all fragrances made by whom?
Gucci
34. "Farenheit" designed specifically for men, made by whom?
Christian Dior
35. Marylin Monroe was famously quoted as saying she wore nothing to bed except?
Channel No.5

Round Eight - Terrorists
36. What nationality is Osama Bin Laden?
Saudi Arabian
37. Which terrorist group took responsibility for murdering eleven Israelis at the 1972 Olympics?
Black September
38. What is the name of the islamic militant group based in the Lebanon?
Hezbollah
39. What is the name of the Sri Lankan militant group responsible for terrorist acts on the island?
Tamil Tigers
40. Which supporters of Terrorist Acts have just won the elections in Palestine?
Hammas
- Which term for militant moslem anti communists means holy warrior in Afghanistan?
Mujhadeen

Round Nine - Connections
41. Which building did King Kong climb in the final scene of the classic 1933 movie?
EMPIRE State Building
42. Liverpool hold the record for the most wins of the League cup with 7 wins, which team are next with 5 wins?
Aston VILLA
43. Which ecclesiastical sounding term is used to describe the fatty flesh at the rump of cooked fowl?
Parson’s NOSE
44. What name is generally given to the main seaside promenade at Blackpool?
Golden MILE
45. What is the connection?
The ROMANS

Round Ten - A Commercial Break
Which products or brands are advertised on TV with the following slogans?
46. Because I’m worth it = L’Oreal
47. They’ll be around forever    = Hula Hoops
48. For all those little important places    = Johnson’s Baby Powder
49. Good things come to those who wait = Guinness
50. Has there ever been a better way of ending the day? = Ovaltine

Tiebreaker - How long can an ant survive underwater?
Two Days

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