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1
Merchandising: included in Beatles branded items was a Beatles Insect Repellent in the 1960’s
False
True
2
The famous Creme Egg was first sold in 1963 by...
Cadburys
Hersheys
Fry
Tootsie Roll Industries
3
Rundflugzeug, Feuerball, Hauneburg-Gerät and Andromeda-Gerät are all know as...
Codenames used for German WWII encryption devices
Popular East German children’s toys
Dutch military aircraft
UFO crafts of Nazi origin
4
Who played Hannibal Lector in the original movie Manhunter adapted from the book Red Dragon?
Brian Cox
William Petersen
Anthony Hopkins
Anthony Perkins
5
Who did not appear in the movie This Is Spinal Tap?
Harry Shearer
Christopher Guest
Billy Crystal
Mike Myers
6
Do vegetables exist?
Sometimes
No
Yes
Is this the one about tomatoes?
7
In the 14th century the official residence of the Pope was in Avignon, France
False
True
8
Pepsi-Cola was named in 1898, due to two of the ingredients used in the recipe, which were chilli peppers and kola nuts
False
True
9
A group of rats is called a mischief
True
False
10
Who said "Weak people revenge. Strong people forgive. Intelligent People Ignore."
Frank Zappa
John Lennon
Albert Einstein
Martin Luther King, Jr.
11
A Noon cannon is….
The last call for lunch in the French Foreign Legion
Traditional dish from 17th century Lancashire
Whitby name for the first pint served in a pub
A dinner bell
12
The megabite is…..
A killer whales tooth mould
A South African butterfly
A measurement of computer memory
A very large bite
13
What is Mad Honey?
Golden Guernsey goat milk curds
Drink made from cactus honey powder
Ayurvedic remedy for Athelete's foot
Rhododendron honey
14
Only two people in the US have their own unique post code. The President and....
Vice President
Santa Claus
Smokey the Bear
Mickey Mouse
15
Star Wars….Boba Fett first appeared in…
Star Wars Holiday Special
A New Hope
Attack of the Clones
The Empire Strikes Back
16
What instrument does Harold play in the film Harold and Maude?
Banjo
Cello
Harmonica
Bass guitar
17
Ted Cassidy played the Addams Family butler, Lurch. What other role did he play?
Mother Lurch
Thing
Cousin Itt
Itself
18
The British Army (PsyOps) released Honey Badgers (melivora capensis) in Basra, Iraq to attack local residents
True
False
19
Elton John is known for their bizarre pranks. Which one of these is true though?
Disrupted Michael Caine’s 60th birthday party as a 'drunk Santa'
Hired a sniper to shoot down a big balloon advertising a Rod Stewart show
Filled Grand Central Station with sheep to greet Michael Jackson's train
Invited Donald Trump to a secret live performance that didn’t exist
20
What is the link between Pee-wee Herman and Jack Nicholson?
Tim Burton
Alex Baldwin
Beetlejuice
Easy Rider
21
Coca-Cola was originally created as a cure for morphine addiction
True
False
22
Facts about Tommy Cooper, 70’s comedian and magician. Which one is true?
He wrote romantic fiction under the pen name Debbie McGhee
He was actually also a renowned opera singer
He was related to Elton John by marriage
He tipped taxi drivers with tea bags instead of money
23
Wilkins and Wontkins were Muppet characters used to sell coffee in the 50’s and 60’s
True
False
24
Greco Defense, Maróczy Bind, Greek gift sacrifice, Prophylaxis are all associated with….
Ice Hockey
Chess
Napoleonic Wars
Mahjong
25
Which of these celebrities has never been in a Coke ad?
Madonna
David Arquette
Bill Gates
Max Headroom
26
In the film Alien, the alien creature has no eyes
True
False
27
The movie Repo! The Genetic Opera is also known as….
Генетическая опера
Repo! El abierto genético
Repo! Die generische Oper
Repo! The Generic Opera
28
What were the Stilyagi?
Russian artistic movement who combined jazz and painting in the 1950’s
Creators of ‘Bone Music’, records made from X-Ray film in Soviet Russia
Order of Armenian monks who believed the world would end in 1932
Scottish Occult group related to todays Furries in animal ideation
29
A movie. Soundtrack by Cat Stevens who also appeared in the film. Starred Ruth Gordon and Bud Cort
Rose and Barry
Harold and Marge
Henry and Maude
Harold and Maude
30
Ozzy Osbourne once bit the head off a live bat
True
False
31
Bruce Lee was initially considered for the lead role in the Kung Fu tv series of the 70’s
True
False
32
A Noon Cannon is....
A cannon with a blocked barrel
Another name for the common daisy
A variety of english apple
A sundial
33
What is the odd one out ?
Fighter
Paladin
Witch
Barbarian
34
Who was Harry Worth (born Harry Bourlon Illingsworth)?
Television comedy actor from 1960’s
The first presenter on WCIU-TV’s Soul Train music programme
The first chair of BBC’s Question Time
A newsreader on CBBC’s Newsround programme
35
What are Elsie Wright and Frances Griffiths famous for?
Both appeared as demonic twins in an episode of Buffy The Vampire Slayer
They were the English illegitimate children of Elvis Presley
Students who invented the Haber-Bosch process to create ammonia
Their fairy images published in the 1920 edition of The Strand Magazine
36
The Loureedia colleni is a monochromatic arachnid known as the Velvet spider named after Lou Reed
False
True
37
Banana’s actually come in different colours. Which of these is not one of them?
Red
Pink
Purple
Blue
38
The Bosavi woolly rat got it's name from...
The amateur naturalist Dr Henry Bosavi who discovered it in 1895
From the Portuguese word for small dog due to it’s size
The Bosavi islands of Java where it originates
the volcanic crater of Mount Bosavi, where it was first discovered in 2009
39
Batman is not…
A province in Turkey
A military officer’s servant in the British Army
A unit of area in Uyghur-speaking regions of Central Asia
The cork band used to join the parts of a clarinet
40
What film was the debut of David Lynch?
Blue Velvet
Diva
Eraserhead
Wild at Heart
41
Who were the Edelweiss Pirates?
A US Army theatre group that performed for troops in WWI
Swiss Navy deserters who terrorised the Mediterranean in the 1840’s
An early skiffle band from Manchester formed in the late 50’s
An anti nazi youth organisation from 1930’s Germany
42
How does the African Social Velvet Spider feed it’s young?
They are fed their siblings until only a small number are left
It feeds them with a highly nutritious from of spider silk
It feeds them the body of the male spider
It provides their young with its own decaying body as food
43
Where will you NOT find mosquitoes in the world?
Greenland
Sweden
Poland
Iceland
44
What alleged vegetable enabled the mass production of hormones for the the first birth control pill?
Mexican Yam
Pablo F1 Beetroot
African Horned Cucumber
Okra aka Ladies Fingers
45
What colour was the original home for the Addams Family?
Pink
Black
Black and White
Purple
46
Dance Of Death. Which one is it not?
A book of woodcut illustrations
A computer game
An album by Iron Maiden
A symphony by 19th century composer Carl Tausig
47
Fields of the Nephilim trivia. Which of the following is not true
The Nod Corner was a Melody Maker column apparently by Nod Wright (drummer)
Their first release was the 1985 EP titled Burning the Sky
Their name refers to a Biblical race of angel-human hybrids, the Nephilim
Another name used by the band was Rubicon
48
Which of these is not a Grade I listed building?
Macduff's Cottage, Lindores, Fife
Cenotaph, London
Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol
Blackpool Tower, Blackpool
49
What is or was the Brown Note?
A musical note that can cause vomiting and defecation in those who hear it
Treasury note issued by Zachary Brown US President for the US-Mexico war
A unique sound made famous by Ray Brown, legendary jazz musician
Note left by Gordon Brown saying there is no money left in 2010
50
Which of these are apples related to ?
Acorns
Pineapples
Roses
Poison Ivy
51
Dr Seuss published under different names. Which one of these is not true though?
Theo LeSieg
Dr Seuss
Rosetta Stone
Marion Bell
52
T.S. Elliot published a journal of poetry titled…
Four Quotes
Four Quarts
Four Quarters
Four Quartets
53
Which of these is not a quote from Sarah Palin?
If God had not intended for us to eat animals, why make them out of meat?
We should create law based on the God of the Bible.
God helps only those who are prepared and determined to help themselves
Hope is not a strategy
54
What was dangerous about going to see the film House on Haunted Hill in the cinema?
Smoke was released in the auditorium to accompany the fire on screen
The seats were boobytrapped with a buzzer that would go off randomly
A real live skeleton was launchd at the audience during the film
Plants in the audience would start screaming before running out
55
Famous martial artist Bruce Lee trained David Carradine for his role in the Kung Fu tv series of the 70’s
True
False
56
Cello Scrotum is an recognised medical condition listed in the BMA’s British Medical Journal. What is unusual about it?
It was the first peer reviewed article submitted by a woman
That edition of the BMJ was withdrawn from publication for libel
The condition does not exist
It is also known as Guitar Nipple
57
Which of these movies did not appear first in black and white later to be remade in colour?
Cat People
Nosferatu
The Night of the Living Dead
Creature from the Black Lagoon
