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OK. So here's the month of May/June quiz thread. You know the rules. Don't post your answers before the quizzer does. Don't forget to post your scores

3 thanks east.

4 thanks Easthammer

2. Thanks East.

Album Titles and the year released just name the artists. (All from my itunes) Straight Shooter 1975 Bad Company Must I Paint You a Picture 2002 Billy Bragg Western Stars 2019 Bruce Springsteen Aqualung 1971 Jethro Tull Under the Iron Sea 2006 Keane Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent 2019 Lewis Capaldi Every Picture Tells A Story 1971 Rod Stewart Astral Weeks 1968 Van Morrison Riding With The King 2000 B B King & Eric Clapton 25 2015 Adele Quiz for Wednesday will be posted later tonight

Quick Quiz for Tuesday ( posted Monday Night answers Tuesday Evening) Music Quiz Give the Artists for the following Albums 1 Straight Shooter (1975 ) 2. Must I Paint You a Picture (2002) 3 Western Stars (2019 ) 4 Aqualung (1971 ) 5 Under the Iron Sea (2006) 6 Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent (2019) 7 Every Picture Tells A Story (1971 ) 8 Astral Weeks (1968) 9 Riding With The King (2000) 10 25 (2015)

"Thanks Gents, off shortly just as the sun comes out in the Uk!! MD/East thanks in advance if you do manage to put some questions on, if so everyone just add their scores as usual and I'll add them to the scoresheet when I get back. MD - Instead of posting all your recent scores individually just add them up and put the total on here and then I can just add it to one column and it will add to your running score automatically thanks to the scoresheet East produced. See you all in a couple of weeks."

13 today thanks zico. Hope you enjoy your holiday.

"12 today thanks Zico Didn't realise you were away, if I had I might have got organised on some questions. I might try and put the occasional one or two up over the next week or so. Not a promise but if I can I'll use some old past questions."

17 gracias. I'll still do Thursays (but seing as its gcse maths day I guess a lot of you won't like the questions) If I get a chance to put others on I will But no promises

"17, thanks Zico. Have a great holiday."

"Magazines and Comics Quiz 1. Which football magazine takes its name from a football formation? FourFourTwo 2. Founded in 1931, GQ is an international monthly men's magazine based in New York City; what does GQ stand for? Gentlemen's Quarterly 3. Who created the comic strip Peanuts? Charles Schulz 4. Which fictional DC comics city is best known as the home of Superman? Metropolis 5. Which weekly British lads' mag with the slogan, ""When You Really Need Something Funny"", was launched in 2004 but closed in April 2014 due to dropping sales? Nuts 6. Boris Johnson was editor of which weekly magazine from 1999 to 2005? The Spectator 7. Which Welsh journalist, satirist, and television personality is the editor of the satirical magazine Private Eye, a position he has held since 1986? Ian Hislop 8. Which Rovers did Roy of the Rovers star Roy Race represent for most of his career? Melchester 9. Who was the hero of the ""Eagle"", and a member of the Interplanet Space Fleet? Dan Dare 10. On which magazine's February 1982 cover were the pyramids of Giza altered, which resulted in the first major scandal of the digital photography age? National Geographic 11. Can you name the magazine mentioned in the 1999 film Notting Hill, where the character played by Hugh Grant pretended to be a journalist from the magazine? (Hint: it's Britain's oldest equestrian weekly magazine)? Horse and Hound 12. In which children's comic did Korky the Cat appear on the front page for more than 40 years? Dandy - Korky ruled the front page of the the ""Dandy"" between 1937 and 1984. In the end he was pushed off by that other regular Desperate Dan. 13. What was the name of Dennis the Menace's dog who began to share his adventures in the ""Beano""? Gnasher 14. Which magazine, targeted towards the British upper-middle class and upper class, was founded in 1901 by Clement Shorter? Tatler 15. What does the ‘DC’ in DC Comics stand for? Detective Comics 16. Peter Parker, aka Spiderman - Freelance photographer for which New York Paper? Daily Bugle 17. Which music magazine, first published on 6 June 1981, is said to be named after the sound made when playing a power chord on a distorted electric guitar? Kerrang! 18. Which regular character from Gerry Anderson's television series ""Thunderbirds"" appeared in ""TV Century 21"" in 1965-66 and then went on to star in their own comic? Lady Penelope 19. Name the illustrated religious magazine published monthly by the Jehovah's Witnesses? The Watchtower 20. The best ever selling issue of 70s teen magazine Jackie coincided with the UK tour of which teenybop American singer? David Cassidy"

"Last quiz for a couple of weeks! Magazines and Comics Quiz 1. Which football magazine takes its name from a football formation? 2. Founded in 1931, GQ is an international monthly men's magazine based in New York City; what does GQ stand for? 3. Who created the comic strip Peanuts? 4. Which fictional DC comics city is best known as the home of Superman? 5. Which weekly British lads' mag with the slogan, ""When You Really Need Something Funny"", was launched in 2004 but closed in April 2014 due to dropping sales? 6. Boris Johnson was editor of which weekly magazine from 1999 to 2005? 7. Which Welsh journalist, satirist, and television personality is the editor of the satirical magazine Private Eye, a position he has held since 1986? 8. Which Rovers did Roy of the Rovers star Roy Race represent for most of his career? 9. Who was the hero of the ""Eagle"", and a member of the Interplanet Space Fleet? 10. On which magazine's February 1982 cover were the pyramids of Giza altered, which resulted in the first major scandal of the digital photography age? 11. Can you name the magazine mentioned in the 1999 film Notting Hill, where the character played by Hugh Grant pretended to be a journalist from the magazine? (Hint: it's Britain's oldest equestrian weekly magazine)? 12. In which children's comic did Korky the Cat appear on the front page for more than 40 years? 13. What was the name of Dennis the Menace's dog who began to share his adventures in the ""Beano""? 14. Which magazine, targeted towards the British upper-middle class and upper class, was founded in 1901 by Clement Shorter? 15. What does the ‘DC’ in DC Comics stand for? 16. Peter Parker, aka Spiderman - Freelance photographer for which New York Paper? 17. Which music magazine, first published on 6 June 1981, is said to be named after the sound made when playing a power chord on a distorted electric guitar? 18. Which regular character from Gerry Anderson's television series ""Thunderbirds"" appeared in ""TV Century 21"" in 1965-66 and then went on to star in their own comic? 19. Name the illustrated religious magazine published monthly by the Jehovah's Witnesses? 20. The best ever selling issue of 70s teen magazine Jackie coincided with the UK tour of which teenybop American singer?"

17 today thanks MD. To be uber pedantic it is Brendan O'Carroll for 1.

17 today thanks MD. To be uber pedantic it is Brendan O'Carroll for 1.

15. Thanks MD.

"Fuck, you're right, yep point for Colombia or columbus. Fuck it"

"17 Thanks MD Don't work too hard, you know teaching is a breeze, everybody who doesn't do it knows that :)"

Thanks MD. 14 if you accept Columbia for Q14 as that was the name of the shuttle?

"questions 1 answer 1. Surname of the “comedian” that plays mrs Brown and the ex man u goalkeeper that “saved” that spurs shot that “definitely didn’t go over the line.. by about 3 yards” against sp*rs Brendan and roy CARROLL 2. Best selling musical female artist of all time and subject of a painting referenced constantly in “allo Allo” fallen MADONNA with the big boobies 3.Surname of perry, the editor of the daily planet in superman and the actual colour of the sun WHITE 4. Name of a fuel and a clothing company DEISEL 5.Painted “the last super” (circa 1495-98) and a teenage mutant ninja turtle LEONARDO 6. Zodiac sign and a disease CANCER 7. A type of phone and a babies toy MOBILE 8. Animal that repeatedly shouts ""mine"" in finding memories and nickname of a premier league football team adopted purely to taunt a rival team SEAGUL 9. small, powerful watercraft designed to perform a variety of functions, especially to pull or push barges and large ships and the wrestling name of Fred ottoman before forming one half of fat wwf wrestling team ""the natural disasters"" as typhoon TUGBOAT 10. Us based missile defence system in space and long since past it's sell by date space saga that began in 1977 STAR WARS 11. Dreary 80s band (yeah that'll piss a few of you off) that released the album meat is murder and surname of that annoying twat james Gordon's character in having and stacey SMITH 12. busiest motorway in the UK and x where 6x + 15 = 2x + 115 25 13. Number of NBA teams and number of carry on films made between 1958 and 1978 30 14. The space shuttle that was destroyed In 2003 and the name of the the bank (federal) holiday celebrated 2nd Monday of every October in America COLUMBUS 15 Hugh Laurie doctor and music ""pioneered"" in Chicago in the late 70s by frankie knuckles HOUSE 16 1987 vampire film set in santa Carla and thr name of peter pans gang LOST BOYS 17 wrestling name of dwayne johnson and nickname of the prison al capone went to THE ROCK 18 50h wedding anniversary and the metal that can kill cybermen GOLD 19. Frasier's live in housekeeper in cheers spin off frasier and genus of between 70 and 95 species of deciduous and evergreen shrubs in the family Thymelaeaceae, native to Asia, Europe and north Africa. DAPHNE 20 pet parasite and red hot chilli pepper FLEA"

15 yesterday thanks zico

"This took me fucking ages to write. Started off OK but hit writers block quickly I'll hopefully get round to posting my scores at some point. Had a manic few weeks work wise 2 questions 1 answer 1. Surname of the “comedian” that plays mrs Brown and the ex man u goalkeeper that “saved” that spurs shot that “definitely didn’t go over the line.. by about 3 yards” against sp*rs 2. Best selling musical female artist of all time and subject of a painting referenced constantly in “allo Allo” 3.Surname of perry, the editor of the daily planet in superman and the actual colour of the sun 4. Name of a fuel and a clothing company 5.Painted “the last super” (circa 1495-98) and a teenage mutant ninja turtle 6. Zodiac sign and a disease 7. A type of phone and a babies toy 8. Animal that repeatedly shouts ""mine"" in finding memories and nickname of a premier league football team adopted purely to taunt a rival team 9. small, powerful watercraft designed to perform a variety of functions, especially to pull or push barges and large ships and the wrestling name of Fred ottoman before forming one half of fat wwf wrestling team ""the natural disasters"" as typhoon 10. Us based missile defence system in space and long since past it's sell by date space saga that began in 1977 11. Dreary 80s band (yeah that'll piss a few of you off) that released the album meat is murder and surname of that annoying twat james Gordon's character in having and stacey 12. busiest motorway in the UK and x where 6x + 15 = 2x + 115 13. Number of NBA teams and number of carry on films made between 1958 and 1978 14. The space shuttle that was destroyed In 2003 and the name of the the bank (federal) holiday celebrated 2nd Monday of every October in America 15 Hugh Laurie doctor and music ""pioneered"" in Chicago in the late 70s by frankie knuckles 16 1987 vampire film set in santa Carla and thr name of peter pans gang 17 wrestling name of dwayne johnson and nickname of the prison al capone went to 18 50h wedding anniversary and the metal that can kill cybermen 19. Frasier's live in housekeeper in cheers spin off frasier and genus of between 70 and 95 species of deciduous and evergreen shrubs in the family Thymelaeaceae, native to Asia, Europe and north Africa. 20 pet parasite and red hot chilli pepper"

12. Thanks Zico.

12 thanks Zico I don't think I will be a leader for very long!

"Leaders Quiz 1. Who was the leader of the suffragettes? Emmeline Pankhurst 2. Which American car brand is named after the native American Odawa leader who fought against the British in the 18th century? Pontiac 3. Napoleon Bonaparte was exiled to which island in the South Atlantic Ocean, where he died in 1821? St Helena 4. Who is the most famous slave leader in the Third Servile War, a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic? Spartacus 5. Which American president had a sign on his desk inscribed with 'The buck stops here'? Harry S. Truman 6. Alexander the Great was king of which ancient Greek kingdom? Macedon – Macedonia 7. Frederick the Great ruled which kingdom from 1740 until 1786? Prussia 8. In which year did Sir Winston Churchill first become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom? 1940 9. Boudica (or Boudicea) was queen of which British Celtic tribe? Iceni 10. In the Old West, who was the leader of a gang known as the ""Wild Bunch""? Butch Cassidy (Robert LeRoy Parker) 11. Peter Noone was lead singer of which successful 1960s pop group? Herman's Hermits 12. Saint Joan of Arc, also known as the Maid of Orleans, lived in which century was it 14th, 15th or 16th? 15th-century (1412–1431) 13. Lech Walesa was the leader of which Polish trade union? Solidarity 14. What was the first name of the waitress who was the Terminator's target because she would give birth to future resistance leader John Connor? Sarah (Sarah Connor, in the 1984 science fiction film, The Terminator) 15. Which professional footballer captained France in their 2018 World Cup winning final? Hugo Lloris 16. The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of where? Tibet 17. Which politician did Boris Johnson defeat in the final round of the 2019 Conservative Party leadership election? Jeremy Hunt 18. What was the first name of the leader of The Magnificent Seven played by Yul Brynner in the 1960 film? Bonus point if you get the surname. Chris Adams 19. Nelson Mandela become president of South Africa in 1994, after having been imprisoned by that government for how many years, was it 24, 27 or 30? 27 20. Who led the Confederacy in the American Civil War? Jefferson Davis"

"Gary, yes it was an attempt at a clever way to say the last man to walk on the moon as he was last to board the module!! Leaders Quiz 1. Who was the leader of the suffragettes? 2. Which American car brand is named after the native American Odawa leader who fought against the British in the 18th century? 3. Napoleon Bonaparte was exiled to which island in the South Atlantic Ocean, where he died in 1821? 4. Who is the most famous slave leader in the Third Servile War, a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic? 5. Which American president had a sign on his desk inscribed with 'The buck stops here'? 6. Alexander the Great was king of which ancient Greek kingdom? 7. Frederick the Great ruled which kingdom from 1740 until 1786? 8. In which year did Sir Winston Churchill first become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom? 9. Boudica (or Boudicea) was queen of which British Celtic tribe? 10. In the Old West, who was the leader of a gang known as the ""Wild Bunch""? 11. Peter Noone was lead singer of which successful 1960s pop group? 12. Saint Joan of Arc, also known as the Maid of Orleans, lived in which century was it 14th, 15th or 16th? 13. Lech Walesa was the leader of which Polish trade union? 14. What was the first name of the waitress who was the Terminator's target because she would give birth to future resistance leader John Connor? 15. Which professional footballer captained France in their 2018 World Cup winning final? 16. The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of where? 17. Which politician did Boris Johnson defeat in the final round of the 2019 Conservative Party leadership election? 18. What was the first name of the leader of The Magnificent Seven played by Yul Brynner in the 1960 film? Bonus point if you get the surname. 19. Nelson Mandela become president of South Africa in 1994, after having been imprisoned by that government for how many years, was it 24, 27 or 30? 20. Who led the Confederacy in the American Civil War?"