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Who had a top ten U.K. hit in 1998 with Chocolate Salty Balls
Verona
In Shakespeare's play where were The Two Gentlemen from
Ben Hogan
Which golfer was portrayed by Glenn Ford in the 1951 film Follow the Sun
George Patton
"Which American General was nicknamed ""Old Blood and Guts"""
Roger Vadim
Who was Brigitte Bardot's first husband
Think
What is the one word motto of IBM
El Al
What is the name of the Israeli national airline
Midnight Cowboy
What was the first X rated film to win the Oscar for best film
Babes in the Wood
In which pantomime does Robin Hood appear
German
Yiddish is a compound of Hebrew and which other language
Schnozzle
What was Jimmy Durante's nickname
Marc Almond
Who sang with Gene Pitney on the 1989 hit Something's Gotten Hold of my Heart
Jaguar Cars
What did the Swallow Sidecar Company become in 1945
Public
What word can come before holiday, relations and school
Mercury
Who was the Roman messenger of the Gods
Anthony Hopkins
Who played the butler in Remains of the Day
A Hard Day's Night
What Beatles song was also recorded by Peter Sellars
Dandelion
Which garden weed takes it's name from the French for tooth of the lion
Bournemouth
Which seaside resort had Britain's first no smoking beach
Voyager
What was the name of the superlight plane that flew non stop round the world in 1986
Fat
What does a camel store in it's hump
Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd was known as the Demon Barber of which London thoroughfare
Jim Carrey
Who played The Riddler in the film Batman Forever
Neapolitans
What are people who come from Naples called
Flame-thrower
Which terrifying anti personnel weapon was first used by the German army at Verdun in 1916
Earth
Which planet in the Solar System is third from the Sun
Loud
What does the musical term forte mean
The Mirror
In which daily newspaper does The Fosdyke Saga appear
Uranus
Which planet in the solar system has moons called Titania and Miranda
1968
When did the Royal Mail introduce the two tiered mail system / first and second class
Fiat
Which car company manufactures the Tipo
The Thomas Crown Affair
From which film did the song Windmills Of Your Mind come
Horses
What is hippophobia the fear of
General Belgrano
Who in 1812 designed the flag of Argentina
Son of
What does Mac in front of a surname mean
T. Rex
Of which rock group of the 60's and 70's was Marc Bolan the leader
The Statue Of Liberty
Liberty Enlightening The World is the proper name for which monument
Guard's van
On the American railways what is the caboose
Turkey
What type of bird is a White Holland
Lake Superior
Which is the largest of The Great Lakes
John White
Which Scottish international footballer was killed by lightning on Enfield Golf Course
Lion
What type of creature was the cartoon character Snagglepuss
1605
In what year was The Gunpowder Plot
Melchester Rovers
For which fictitious Football Team did Roy of the Rovers play
China
Which country manufactures the Silkworm Missile
Snap
Who had a U.K. No 1 in the 90's with Rhythm is a Dancer
Curry
What would Del boy expect to get if he ordered a Ruby Murray
The Three Musketeers
Whose motto was all for one and one for all
Swindon
Where in Britain is the Great Western Railway Museum
Cyril Fletcher
Who was the comedian noted for his odd odes
Baby Love
What was the only U.K. number one for The Supremes
Seven
How many sides has a heptagon
The liver
Which organ of the body produces bile
Alex Ferguson
Who managed Scotland in the 1986 Football World Cup
Hydrocarbons
What name is given to all chemical compounds that contain hydrogen and carbon
On the mast
Where on a ship would you find the lubber's hole
Place of the skull
What is the meaning of Golgotha
Springfield
What is the state capital of Illinois
Algeria
Alphabetically what is the first country in Africa
Denny Laine
Who was the original lead singer with The Moody Blues
Crown Courts
What were the Quarter sessions and Assizes replaced by
Ants
In the horror film Them what type of creatures were Them
Tehran
What is the capital of Iran
Chesterfield
What was snooker champion Joe Davis's home town
Raimunda
What was the name of the Brazilian girl who had a child by Ronnie Biggs allowing him to stay in Brazil
1929
In what year was the Wall Street crash
Nice
Which French town is served by the Cote D'Azure Airport
Sigmund Romberg
Who was the composer of the Student Prince
Finn MacCool
Who in mythology is supposed to have built the Giant's Causeway
Fish
What was the London Billingsgate market famous for selling
Bud and Lou
What were the first names of Abbot and Costello
Tirana
What is the capital of Albania
Bangles
Who had a U.K. No 1 in the 80's with Eternal Flame
Penicillin
What was the earliest known antibiotic
Cambridge
Which university did Prince Charles attend
Sergeant Wilson
What was the name of the character played by John Le Mesurier in Dad's Army
Dermot Morgan
Who played the part of Father Ted in the T.V. series
Bra
With which item of clothing do you associate Mary Phelps Jacob
Purple
What colour is the fruit of an aubergine
Madness
Which group sang about Baggy Trousers
The fly
In the nursery rhyme who saw Cock Robin die
Arlington Grange
What is the name of the house in Cluedo in which the murder takes place
The turkey
Who in the poem married the owl and the pussycat
Lily Savage
By what name did we know Paul O'Grady on Television (Prior to 'The Paul O'Grady Show')
The Teletubbies
Which children's T.V. characters were created by Anne Wood and Andrew Davenport
Pins
Enetophobia is the unreasonable fear of what everyday object
The Red Brigade
Which terrorist gang murdered Christian Democrat leader Aldo Moro
Bluebeard
Henri Landru was a mass murderer under what nickname was he better known
Scarlet fever
What disease is shown by a rash and a strawberry coloured tongue
Earl Grey
What make of tea is flavoured with oil of bergamot
Whitechapel
In what area of London did Jack the Ripper kill his victims
Colgate
Which toothpaste in the 60's advertised The ring of confidence
The king
What is the only chess piece that cannot be taken
Dennis Weaver
Which actor played the crippled deputy in Gunsmoke
Cumbria
In which English county is the river Kent
Beirut
In which city was Terry Waite kidnapped in 1987
Korean
Which language spoken by 55 million people is not known to be related to any other
Chicago
In which American city did The Saint Valentine’s Day massacre take place
Farrier
What is the trade of a British Army soldier with a white horseshoe on his arm
Vomit
What are rats unable to do which makes them highly susceptible to poison