Thursday 31 July 2008

Week 11 - Link Round

Link Round

1. The logo for the Brewery, Bass Charrington was the first to be registered in Britain after a employee was told to wait overnight outside the registrar's office in 1876. What is the simple logo

2. In the ‘Tour de France’ cycle race what does the winner of race stage wear?

3. What was the first hit for Booker T & the MGs?

4. Which illusionist who specialises in mind-reading and manipulating human behaviour had a TV series’ entitled ‘Mind Control,’ ‘Trick of the Mind’ and ‘Trick or Treat?’

5. What status was awarded to over 40 Welsh beaches last year?

6. ‘Frenchy’ was a member of which girl gang in the film ‘Grease?’

7. What TV sports program was first aired in 1969 to take advantage of colour television?

8. According to rules of etiquette, what should a woman wear if ‘white tie’ is specified on the invitation?

9. In which 1991 film did a fight between Keanu Reeves and Patrick Swayze take place during a freefall jump?

10. What game can be either ‘contract’ or ‘duplicate?’

11. How are the comedy duo of ‘Tommy and Bobby’ better known?

12. Who used be lead singer for the heavy rock band ‘Led Zeppelin’ but has more recently teamed up with bluegrass singer Alison Krauss?

13. In the James Bond film ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’ what is the name of the character played by 7ft 2in actor Richard Kiel?

14. In ‘Lord of the Rings’ Frodo is captured by the evil monster Shelob; what type of type creature is Shelob?

15. In cookery, what is the term for the rib section of lamb

16. In poker what is the name given to the sum of money that players wager during a single hand or game?

1 comments:

snorrisson said...

1. Red triangle
2. The Yellow Jersey
3. Green Onions
4. Derren Brown
5. Blue Flag
6. Pink Ladies
7. Pot Black
8. Ball gown
9. Point Break
10. Bridge
11. Cannon & Ball
12. Robert Plant
13. Jaws
14. Spider
15. Rack
16. Pot