YES IT'S THAT TIME OF THE WEEK QUIZ. MR.66 YOUR BANNED

[Sheik Yerbouti]

18. Box Honeysuckle here in S.A.

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18. Box Honeysuckle here in S.A.

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just 14 questions to go brainiacs

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Q1. If a creature is 'opodous', what has it not got? FEET
Q2. What chemical element has the atomic number 18? ARGON
Q3. What is the name of the character played by Angela Lansbury in 'Murder, She Wrote' ? JESSICA FLETCHER
Q4. What is the name of the hooked staff carried by a bishop called? A CROZIER
Q5. In which war was Agent Orange used by the USA? VIETNAM
Q6. Who was the Greek God of dreams? MORPHEUS
Q7. Which American duo released an album titled Bookends? SIMON AND GARFUNKEL
Q8. What was boxer Barry McGuigan's weight division? FEATHERWEIGHT
Q9. What is 'nacre' commonly known as? MOTHE OF PEARL
Q10. What is the fictional brewery associated with the Rovers Return pub in TV's Coronation Street serial? NEWTON AND RIDLEY
Q11. What colour is the Mr Men character Mr Happy? YELLOW
Q12. What does a hippophobic fear? HORSES
Q13. Where is the Royal Navy Officer Training School? DARTMOUTH...DEVON
Q14. What is the best-selling book in the USA after the Holy Bible? DR. BENJAMIN SPOCK'S BABY AND CHILD CARE
Q15. Who had a hit single in the 1960's with 'C'mon Baby, Light My Fire'? THE DOORS
Q16. In which ocean are the Cape Verde Islands? ATLANTIC
Q17. How many bones are there in the human body? 206
Q18. What is the Lonicera plant commonly known as? HONEYSUCKLE
Q19. 'Rule Britannia' is the work of which composer? THOMAS ARNE
Q20. What does a 'vigneron' cultivate? GRAPES
Q21. Which creature in Greek mythology was half-man and half-bull? MINOTAUR
Q22. The Battle of Alma was fought during which war? THE CRIMEAN WAR
Q23. How much does Michael Henchard sell his wife and daughter for in Thomas Hardy's novel The Mayor of Casterbridge? 5 GUINEAS
Q24. What are the two ingredients in a Rusty Nail cocktail? WHISKEY AND DRAMBUIE
Q25. Who became the first 'Children's Laureate' in 1999?QUENTIN BLAKE
Q26. How many players are there in a netball team? SEVEN
Q27. Who was the first poet to be buried in Poets Corner in London's Westminster Abbey? GEOFFERY CHAUCER
Q28. What is the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet? EPSILON
Q29. Which comedian's autobiography is entitled 'The Full Monty' ? JIM DAVIDSON
Q30. Introduced in New York in 1950 what was the first credit card? DINERS CLUB
Q31. Which is the longest mountain range in the world? THE ANDES
Q32. What type of fruit would you pick from a Mirabelle tree? PLUM
Q33. Who was Britain's first Labour Prime Minister? RAMSEY MCDONALD
Q34. Who painted 'The Laughing Cavalier' ? FRANZ HALS
Q35. Which famous guitarist's original name was Brian Rankin? HANK MARVIN
Q36. What is the lowest point in Europe? THE CASPIAN SEA
Q37. With what is Earl Grey tea flavoured? BERGAMOT
Q38.What number is a hurricaine on the Beaufort Scale? 12
Q39. Who directed the film 'Alien' ? RIDLEY SCOTT
Q40. Which MP was killed by an IRA bomb in the House of Commons car park in 1979? AIREY NEAVE
Q41. Which English Cathedral has the highest spire? SALISBURY CATHEDRAL
Q42. When is Bastille day celebrated? JULY 14TH
Q43. What is the capital of Tasmania? HOBART
Q44. What does a 'spelunker' explore? CAVES
Q45. Which is the coldest planet in our solar system? PLUTO
Q46. In which US city was the first Gap store opened? SAN FRANCISCO
Q47. From what is an 'atoll' formed? CORAL
Q48. In which country was the wheelbarrow invented? CHINA
Q49. If something is 'aureate' what colour is it? GOLD
Q50. What type of creature is a Bonito? FISH

ANSWERED QUESTIONS IN RED
UNANSWERED QUESTIONS IN BLUE

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