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Random Trivia Quiz No. 72

Posted: 23 Dec 2021 21:12
by Carl
  • 1. Who first claimed Australia for Britain in 1770 ?
  • 2. Why is the site of a boxing match called a ring when it's square ?
  • 3. What US city is known as the World's chocolate capital ?
  • 4. Tiny in stature but huge in both ego and talent, who's No. 1 album was titled 'Lovesexy' ?
  • 5. What 'S' is a kind of clover ?
  • 6. What was the title of Sylvester Stallone's first 'Rambo' film ?
  • 7. Robert Ellis Orrall's the lead singer for what group ?
  • 8. According to the medical profession the average healthy person should do what at least 16 times a day ?
  • 9. What 'VP' means the voice of the people ?
  • 10. Translate from Cockney slang: Queen Mum
  • 11. What 'D' is a dog called Dinmont or a man who pays attention to his dress ?
  • 12. Who appeared in movies such as .... Play It Again Sam, Bananas and Radio Days ?
  • 13. Which political movement in the first century Judaism that sought to incite people against the Roman Empire has now come to mean fanatical support for a cause ?
  • 14. On which music label did Madonna's first hits appear ?
  • 15. In the Bible, decendants of Jacob and Bilhah made up which tribe ?

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

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 72

Posted: 23 Dec 2021 22:50
by elcarretero
9 Vox Pop
11 Dandy

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 72

Posted: 25 Dec 2021 09:54
by LucindaC
5 Shamrock

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 72

Posted: 30 Dec 2021 21:08
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. Who first claimed Australia for Britain in 1770 ? Captain James Cook
  • 2. Why is the site of a boxing match called a ring when it's square ? Boxing ring were originally circular
  • 3. What US city is known as the World's chocolate capital ? Hershey in Pennsylvania
  • 4. Tiny in stature but huge in both ego and talent, who's No. 1 album was titled 'Lovesexy' ? Prince (as he was known then)
  • 5. What 'S' is a kind of clover ? Shamrock
  • 6. What was the title of Sylvester Stallone's first 'Rambo' film ? First Blood
  • 7. Robert Ellis Orrall's the lead singer for what group ? Orrall & Wright
  • 8. According to the medical profession the average healthy person should do what at least 16 times a day ? Flatulence
  • 9. What 'VP' means the voice of the people ? Vox Populi
  • 10. Translate from Cockney slang: Queen Mum Bum
  • 11. What 'D' is a dog called Dinmont or a man who pays attention to his dress ? Dandy
  • 12. Who appeared in movies such as .... Play It Again Sam, Bananas and Radio Days ? Woody Allen
  • 13. Which political movement in the first century Judaism that sought to incite people against the Roman Empire has now come to mean fanatical support for a cause ? Zealotry
  • 14. On which music label did Madonna's first hits appear ? Sire
  • 15. In the Bible, decendants of Jacob and Bilhah made up which tribe ? Dan