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Random Trivia Quiz No. 12

Posted: 29 Oct 2020 21:13
by 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.

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 12

Posted: 29 Oct 2020 23:41
by elcarretero
3. Yeoman of the Guard
4. Yes 11 o´clock in the morning+ 2 hours is 1 o´clock in the afternoon

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 12

Posted: 31 Oct 2020 08:23
by stowie39
12. Peanuts
13. Buddy Holly

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 12

Posted: 31 Oct 2020 09:12
by elcarretero
6. Nuthatch
7. 55

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 12

Posted: 05 Nov 2020 21:07
by 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