1/ What is the highest mountain Peak in the Alps? Mont Blanc
2/ World-Famous Opera House in Milan ( 2,5 )? La Scala
3/ How many steps are there to the Top of The Eiffel Tower? 1652
4/ The “Manassa Mauler“ is which famous Boxers Ring Name? e.g “The Bronx Bull” was Jake LaMotte Jack Dempsey
5/ Where is this famous Landmark? Picture Needed Where is this Famous Picture Venice, Italy
6/ Elvis Presley had his first British Number One in June 1957, which song was it? All Shook up
7/ The Voice of which Actor was used for Darth Vader in the Star Wars Films? James Earl Jones
8/ The Great Fire of London was in September of what year? 1666
9/ Which wife of Henry VIII died of septicaemia on October 24th 1537? Jane Seymour
10/ What was the highest mountain in the world before the discovery of Everest? Everest
11/ What is the second longest River in the world? Amazon
12/ What was the original name of Istanbul?
13/ What is the name of the man who was in the original line up of the Beatles instead of Ringo?
14/ Robert the Bruce’s body was buried here, what is the name of the Abbey? Picture needed
15/ Which Fun record stopped Ultravox’s classic Vienna from reaching number one?
16/ “Move Closer” was a one hit wonder in 1985 for which artist?
17/ Which soap opera was first broadcast on 9th December 1960?
18/ Which role in Only Fools and Horses has been played by Jamie Smith and Grant Stevens?
19/ Inspector Morse was written by which Novelist?
20/ Which man won the Tour de France seven consecutive times, from 1999-2005?
21/ On the Omega Owners Forum what post count do you need to become an Intermediate Member?
22/ Who did Rod Stewart marry this year?
23/ Which Australian State is surrounded by water?
24/ What was the name of Napolieon’s favourite horse?
25/ In the 1966 World Cup Final Geoff Hurst scored a hat-trick, who scored the other goal for England?
26/ Who am I? Picture needed
27/ As well as being a singer Karen Carpenter also played a musical instrument, what was it?
28/ In which year did Freddie Mercury die?
29/ Who was the third son of Adam and Eve?
30/ Dory, gig and wherry are examples of what type of transport?
31/ What word is a type of pillow, a brick cutting chisel and a means to encourage or support?
32/ In music, is a crochet twice as long or half as long as a Quaver?
33/ This was Concorde’s first flight, what year was it? Picture needed
34/ For estimating the speed of what, is the Beaufort Scale used by scientists?
35/ What phrase completes this line from a traditional rhyme, “Thursday’s child has ………..?
36/ What sandwich spread has the slogan, “You love it or you hate it”?
37/ The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Pharos of Alexandria, Colosuus of Rhodes, Temple of Artemis, Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, Statue of Zeus are six of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, which one have I missed?
38/ In the night before Chrismas there was eight Reindeer here are seven, Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Donner, Blitzen, which one is missing?
39/ I play Professor Trelawney in the Harry Potter films, but what is my real name? Picture needed
40/ What is John Wayne’s real name?
Answers
1/ Mont Blanc
2/ La Scala
3/ 1652
4/ Jack Dempsey
5/ Where is this Famous Picture Venice, Italy
6/ All Shook up
7/ James Earl Jones
8/ 1666
9/ Jane Seymour
10/ Everest
11/ Amazon
12/ Constantinople
13/ Pete Best
14/ Dunfermline Abbey
15/ Joe Dolce-Shaddap you Face
16/ Phyllis Nelson
17/ Coronation Street
18/ Damien Trotter
19/ Colin Dexter
20/ Lance Armstrong
21/ 251
22/ Penny Lancaster
23/ Tasmania
24/ Copenhagen
25/ Martin Peters
26/ Kevin Spacey picture needed
27/ The Drums
28/ 1991
29/ Seth
30/ Boat
31/ Bolster
32/ Twice as long
33/ 1969 picture needed
34/ Wind
35/ Far to Go
36/ Marmite
37/ Pyramids of Egypt
38/ Cupid
39/ Emma Thompson picture needed
40/ Marion Robert Morrison
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