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Daily Quiz anyone? New month of April thread
Re: Daily Quiz anyone? New month of April thread
"Laughter Quiz 1. Which two Pythons starred in the film A Fish Called Wanda? Point for each. John Cleese and Michael Palin 2. Whose fictional address was 23 Railway Cuttings, East Cheam? Tony Hancock 3. Which bird is also known as the laughing jackass? Kookaburra 4. Laughing gas is a chemical compound of oxygen with which other element? Nitrogen 5. Which comedian is associated with the joke: ""Everybody laughed when I said I wanted to be a comedian. Well, they're not laughing now.""? Bob Monkhouse 6. The study of humour and laughter, and its psychological and physiological effects on the human body, is called: Gelotology, Palynology or Synecology? Gelotology 7. Complete the phrase: 'He who laughs last, laughs...""? Longest 8. Which English king was known as the Merry Monarch? Charles II 9. The Laughter Show was a BBC comedy sketch show, which featured Les Dennis and which other comedian who sadly died in 1986 aged only 43? Dustin Gee 10. Peter Kay was born and brought up in which town? Bolton 11. The second line of the poem Solitude by Ella Wheeler Wilcox reads, ""Weep, and you weep alone"", what is the first line? Laugh, and the world laughs with you 12. Who played the Joker in the 1960s Batman television series? Cesar Romero 13. Edward Chapman is best remembered for playing which character in many Norman Wisdom films? Mr. Grimsdale 14. What exactly does the Internet acronym ROTFLOL mean? Rolling on the floor laughing out loud 15. What was the name of the BBC TV series created by Martin Hughes and the Chuckle Brothers? ChuckleVision 16. Which artist painted the Laughing Cavalier? Franz Halls 17. Which music hall song is most associated with Charles Penrose? The Laughing Policeman 18. What animal is Crocuta crocuta, known for its laughing call? Hyena (the spotted hyena or laughing hyena) 19. Which modern comedian said: ""If you can laugh in the face of adversity, you’re bullet-proof.""? Ricky Gervais 20. For three points which actors played the characters Roy Figgis, Archie Glover, and Norman Binns in the Tv comedy “Only When I laugh”? James Bolam, Peter Bowles, and Christopher Strauli"
Re: Daily Quiz anyone? New month of April thread
"After last night we need a bit of Laughter Quiz 1. Which two Pythons starred in the film A Fish Called Wanda? Point for each. 2. Whose fictional address was 23 Railway Cuttings, East Cheam? 3. Which bird is also known as the laughing jackass? 4. Laughing gas is a chemical compound of oxygen with which other element? 5. Which comedian is associated with the joke: ""Everybody laughed when I said I wanted to be a comedian. Well, they're not laughing now.""? 6. The study of humour and laughter, and its psychological and physiological effects on the human body, is called: Gelotology, Palynology or Synecology? 7. Complete the phrase: 'He who laughs last, laughs...""? 8. Which English king was known as the Merry Monarch? 9. The Laughter Show was a BBC comedy sketch show, which featured Les Dennis and which other comedian who sadly died in 1986 aged only 43? 10. Peter Kay was born and brought up in which town? 11. The second line of the poem Solitude by Ella Wheeler Wilcox reads, ""Weep, and you weep alone"", what is the first line? 12. Who played the Joker in the 1960s Batman television series? 13. Edward Chapman is best remembered for playing which character in many Norman Wisdom films? 14. What exactly does the Internet acronym ROTFLOL mean? 15. What was the name of the BBC TV series created by Martin Hughes and the Chuckle Brothers? 16. Which artist painted the Laughing Cavalier? 17. Which music hall song is most associated with Charles Penrose? 18. What animal is Crocuta crocuta, known for its laughing call? 19. Which modern comedian said: ""If you can laugh in the face of adversity, you’re bullet-proof.""? 20. For three points which actors played the characters Roy Figgis, Archie Glover, and Norman Binns in the Tv comedy “Only When I laugh”?"
Re: Daily Quiz anyone? New month of April thread
"Fawlty towers Manuel unwittingly bought a rat thinking it was which other breed of rodent HAMSTER Where was manuel from? BARCELONA What was the name of the maid? POLLY (Sherman) What was the type of salad an American businessman demanded be provided for him? WALDORF SALAD Who played Sybil? PRUNELLA SCALES Porridge What was the name of the prison fletcher was sent to? HMP SLADE What was the name of David jason’s character? BLANCO WEBB (I’ll accept Blanco) As revenge for petty theft fletcher and David jason’s character sent a lag on a wild goose chase for treasure. Where was he sent? ELLAND ROAD FOOTBALL STADIUM How long was fletcher’s sentence? 5 YEARS Who played lukewarm? CHRISTOPHER BIGGINS Blackadder What was blackadder’s firstname EDMUND What did baldrick think his first name was? SOD OFF “Id say to the other kids my name’s Baldrick, and they’d say yeah we know sod off baldrick” What rank did blackadder hold in blackadder goes forth? CAPTAIN Name the 3 characters that were played by tim McCinnery? PERCY, CAPTAIN DARLING & LE COMP DE FRUFRU/SCARLET PINMERNEL/LORD TOPPER Where did Bkackadder and captain Redbeard Rum tell the queen they were sailing to?( 2 bonus points, where were they planning to go to in reality, where did they end up) THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE (they planned to go to the isle of white or France (blackadder wanted to go to France, but captain rum only knows how to get to the isle of white) they ended up in Australia (where they got a boomerang)) Only fools and horses Where did the jolly boys outing go to? MARGATE Who played Raquel? TESSA PEAKE JONES What song did Raquel and Tony Angelino butcher? CRYING What was Del and Raquel’s son called? DAMIEN who played dodgy copper “roy slater” JIM BROADBENT"
Re: Daily Quiz anyone? New month of April thread
"Fawlty towers Manuel unwittingly bought a rat thinking it was which other breed of rodent Where was manuel from? What was the name of the maid? What was the type of salad an American businessman demanded be provided for him? Who played Sybil? Porridge What was the name of the prison fletcher was sent to? What was the name of David jason’s character? As revenge for petty theft fletcher and David jason’s character sent a lag on a wild goose chase for treasure. Where was he sent? How long was fletcher's sentence? Who played lukewarm? Blackadder What was blackadder’s firstname What did baldrick think his first name was? What rank did blackadder hold in blackadder goes forth? Name the 3 characters that were played by tim Mckinnery? 9 Where did Bkackadder and captain Redbeard Rum tell the queen they were sailing to?( 2 bonus points, where were they planning to go to in reality, where did they end up) Only fools and horses Where did the jolly boys outing go to? Who played Raquel? What song did Raquel and Tony Angelino butcher? What was Del and Raquel’s son called? who played dodgy copper “roy slater”"
Re: Daily Quiz anyone? New month of April thread
"Sorry forget the one below this saw an error or two in the workings, these should be correct. Numbers Up Quiz Add the numbers associated with each item to get the correct total. -- Example – Commandments given to Moses and Days of Christmas. Answer 22 – 10 + 12 = 22 (Just the total answer needed) 1. What is the result of the number of dalmatians + Nena's ""Luftballoons"" (Red Balloons)? 200 / 101 + 99 = 200 2. UK emergency number to dial and continents of the world? 1006 / 999 + 7 = 1006 3. The Beatles When I’m What age and Snow White’s Dwarfs? 71 / 64+7 = 71 4. Jarrod Bown’s Squad number + number of Clubs in the Premier League? 40 / 20 + 20 = 40 5. Letters in Channel 4’s Countdown Letters Game + a Pony in British slang? 34 / 9 + 25 = 34 6. The Proclaimers song how many miles and total dots that are on one standard die (dice)? 521 / 500 + 21 = 521 7. Hills of Rome and number of ships Columbus used on his first voyage to the New World in 1492? 10 / 7 + 3 = 10 8. Oscars that the film 'Ben Hur' (1960) won and number of 'Little Women' who were in the famous book by Louisa May Alcott? 15 / 11 + 4 = 15 9. A Space Odyssey and degrees in a circle? 2361 / 2001 + 360 = 2361 10. Deadly sins and debut album of British singer Adele? 26 / 7 + 19 = 26 11. Patrick McGoogan’s number as The Prisoner and Amy Winehouse, Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Jim Morrison amongst others all died at this age? 33 / 6 + 27 = 33 12. Enid Blyton’s Famous and ""Angry Men"" in the 1957 Henry Fonda movie? 17 / 5 + 12 = 17 13. Story of Anne Boleyn was told in the book/movie ""Anne of the ____ Days"" and states that are in the United States? 1050 / 1,000 + 50 = 1050 14. Largest number on a roulette wheel and years that Sleeping Beauty slept? 136 / 36 + 100 = 136 15. Number of years Abraham Lincoln mentioned in the Gettysburg Address and castaways on Gilligan's Island? 94 / 87 + 7 = 94 16. Standard deck of playing cards (Don't count the jokers!) and perfect score for 10 pin bowling? 352 / 52 + 300 = 352 17. Atomic number of Oxygen and herbs and spices in the Colonel's secret recipe? 19 / 8 + 11 = 19 18. Human passengers who were aboard Noah's ark + Bruce Willis' monkeys? 20 / 8 + 12 = 20 19. What is the sum of Martin Luther's Theses + John Buchan's Steps? 134 / 95 + 39 = 134 20. Year of the Battle of Trafalgar and year of the famous Battle of Waterloo? 3620 / 1805 + 1815 = 3620"
Re: Daily Quiz anyone? New month of April thread
"Numbers Up Quiz Add the numbers associated with each item to get the correct total. -- Example – Commandments given to Moses and Days of Christmas. Answer 22 – 10 + 12 = 22 (Just the total answer needed) 1. What is the result of the number of dalmatians + Nena's ""Luftballoons"" (Red Balloons)? 200 - 101 + 99 = 200 2. UK emergency number to dial and continents of the world? 1006 – 999 + 7 = 1006 3. The Beatles When I’m What age and Snow White’s Dwarfs? 71 – 64+7 = 71 4. Jarrod Bown’s Squad number + number of Clubs in the Premier League? 40 – 20 + 20 = 56 5. Letters in Channel 4’s Countdown Letters Game + a Pony in British slang? 34 – 9 + 25 = 34 6. The Proclaimers song how many miles and total dots that are on one standard die (dice)? 521 – 500 + 21 = 521 7. Hills of Rome and number of ships Columbus used on his first voyage to the New World in 1492? 10 – 7 + 3 = 10 8. Oscars that the film 'Ben Hur' (1960) won and number of 'Little Women' who were in the famous book by Louisa May Alcott? 15 – 11 + 4 = 15 9. A Space Odyssey and degrees in a circle? 2361 – 2001 + 360 = 2361 10. Deadly sins and debut album of British singer Adele? 26 – 7 + 19 = 26 11. Patrick McGoogan’s number as The Prisoner and Amy Winehouse, Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Jim Morrison amongst others all died at this age? 33 – 6 + 27 = 33 12. Enid Blyton’s Famous and ""Angry Men"" in the 1957 Henry Fonda movie? 17 – 5 + 12 = 17 13. Story of Anne Boleyn was told in the book/movie ""Anne of the ____ Days"" and states that are in the United States? 1050 - 1,000 + 50 = 1050 14. Largest number on a roulette wheel and years that Sleeping Beauty slept? 136 - 36 + 100 = 136 15. Number of years Abraham Lincoln mentioned in the Gettysburg Address and castaways on Gilligan's Island? 94 - 87 + 7 = 94 16. Standard deck of playing cards (Don't count the jokers!) and perfect score for 10 pin bowling? 352 - 52 + 300 = 352 17. Atomic number of Oxygen and herbs and spices in the Colonel's secret recipe? 19 - 8 + 11 = 19 18. Human passengers who were aboard Noah's ark + Bruce Willis' monkeys? 8 + 12 = 20 19. What is the sum of Martin Luther's Theses + John Buchan's Steps? 134 - 95 + 39 = 134 20. Year of the Battle of Trafalgar and year of the famous Battle of Waterloo? 3620 - 1805 + 1815 = 3620"
Re: Daily Quiz anyone? New month of April thread
"Bit of an experiment this one so apologies if either too hard or too easy! Numbers Up Quiz Add the numbers associated with each item to get the correct total. -- Example – Commandments given to Moses and Days of Christmas. Answer 22 – 10 + 12 = 22 (Just the total answer needed) 1. What is the result of the number of dalmatians + Nena's ""Luftballoons"" (Red Balloons)? 2. UK emergency number to dial and continents of the world? 3. The Beatles When I’m What age and Snow White’s Dwarfs? 4. Jarrod Bown’s Squad number + number of Clubs in the Premier League? 5. Letters in Channel 4’s Countdown Letters Game + a Pony in British slang? 6. The Proclaimers song how many miles and total dots that are on one standard die (dice)? 7. Hills of Rome and number of ships Columbus used on his first voyage to the New World in 1492? 8. Oscars that the film 'Ben Hur' (1960) won and number of 'Little Women' who were in the famous book by Louisa May Alcott? 9. A Space Odyssey and degrees in a circle? 10. Deadly sins and debut album of British singer Adele? 11. Patrick McGoogan’s number as The Prisoner and Amy Winehouse, Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Jim Morrison amongst others all died at this age? 12. Enid Blyton’s Famous and ""Angry Men"" in the 1957 Henry Fonda movie? 13. Story of Anne Boleyn was told in the book/movie ""Anne of the ____ Days"" and states that are in the United States? 14. Largest number on a roulette wheel and years that Sleeping Beauty slept? 15. Number of years Abraham Lincoln mentioned in the Gettysburg Address and castaways on Gilligan's Island? 16. Standard deck of playing cards (Don't count the jokers!) and perfect score for 10 pin bowling? 17. Atomic number of Oxygen and herbs and spices in the Colonel's secret recipe? 18. Human passengers who were aboard Noah's ark + Bruce Willis' monkeys? 19. What is the sum of Martin Luther's Theses + John Buchan's Steps? 20. Year of the Battle of Trafalgar and year of the famous Battle of Waterloo?"