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