Random Trivia Quiz No. 12

[Carl]

• 1. Which member of Duran Duran produced the debut album of Kajagoogoo ?

• 2. What connects Robert Downey in Iron Man, Ellen Page in Hard Candy, Sean Penn in All the King's Men and James Dean in Rebel Without a Cause ?

• 3. Which of Gilbert and Sullivan's operas is set in the Tower of London ?

• 4. When can you add two to eleven and get one as the correct answer ?

• 5. Clue: One who invests money

• 6. What 'N' is a garden bird that frequently feeds upside down ?

• 7. In bingo terminology, what number would be left if 'two little ducks' were subtracted from 'sunset strip' ?

• 8. Jared (Biblical figure) was how old when he died ?

• 9. Name the song with the line - 'Want a big red car and a big white house and a blue-eyed girl like you'

• 10. What is the name of the ritual practiced by some Bedouin tribes for the purpose of lie detection in which the accused is asked to lick a hot object ?

• 11. What name is given to the weather feature in which the atmospheric pressure is lower than tht of the surrounding area ?

• 12. Where would you find the characters Sally, Linus and Peppermint Patty ?

• 13. How was Charles Hardin Holley better known ?

• 14. What kind of dog is Scooby Doo ?

• 15. Clue: Rapt or rapturous utterance

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

[elcarretero]

3. Yeoman of the Guard
4. Yes 11 o´clock in the morning+ 2 hours is 1 o´clock in the afternoon

[stowie39]

12. Peanuts
13. Buddy Holly

[elcarretero]

6. Nuthatch
7. 55

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. Which member of Duran Duran produced the debut album of Kajagoogoo ? Nick Rhodes

• 2. What connects Robert Downey in Iron Man, Ellen Page in Hard Candy, Sean Penn in All the King's Men and James Dean in Rebel Without a Cause ? They all played characters whose surname was Stark

• 3. Which of Gilbert and Sullivan's operas is set in the Tower of London ? Yeoman of the guard

• 4. When can you add two to eleven and get one as the correct answer ? On a 12 hour Clock

• 5. Clue: One who invests money Investor

• 6. What 'N' is a garden bird that frequently feeds upside down ? Nuthatch

• 7. In bingo terminology, what number would be left if 'two little ducks' were subtracted from 'sunset strip' ? 55 (77-22)

• 8. Jared (Biblical figure) was how old when he died ? 962

• 9. Name the song with the line - 'Want a big red car and a big white house and a blue-eyed girl like you' C-I-T-Y by John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band

• 10. What is the name of the ritual practiced by some Bedouin tribes for the purpose of lie detection in which the accused is asked to lick a hot object ? Bishaa - If the person undergoing the ritual is found to have a scarred or burnt tongue, it is concluded that he was lying. It is the best-known of various trials by ordeal which are practiced by the Bedouin, which are now dying out

• 11. What name is given to the weather feature in which the atmospheric pressure is lower than tht of the surrounding area ? A depression low cyclone

• 12. Where would you find the characters Sally, Linus and Peppermint Patty ? Peanuts cartoon

• 13. How was Charles Hardin Holley better known ? Buddy Holly

• 14. What kind of dog is Scooby Doo ? Great Dane

• 15. Clue: Rapt or rapturous utterance Rhapsody