Week 8 - Picture Round - Name the Dogs
Double Click on the picture to increase size
Thursday 3 July 2008
Week 8 - The Quickfire Round
1. The ‘Evening Star’ is not a star at all – what is it?
2. In the musical ‘My Fair Lady', who sings 'I’m getting married in the morning’?
3. Who was the third man?
4. Who was the first player to be red carded in Euro 2008?
5. In 1860, what was printed in The Times newspaper for the first time
- the weather forecast, the crossword or readers letters?
6. It looks like there is could to be a new Doctor Who this Saturday
– name the 10 actors who have played the Doctor over the last 45 years?
Week 8 - The Link Round
1. Name the 1968 movie made by Walt Disney that starred a white Volkswagen Beetle named Herbie.
2. What is the connection between the character played by Alan Alda in the TV Series ‘M.A.S.H.’ and the character played by Daniel Day-Lewis in ‘The Last of the Mohicans’
3. In the Post War period Ireland have won it once and Scotland only twice; England have won fewer times than Wales who have claimed it seven times; only France have won it more times. What is it?
4. What, in military terminology, is the term for a simultaneous discharge of weapons?
5. In the which 1942 film written by and starring Noel Coward is the story told in flash backs by survivors clinging to a life raft?
6. Which stadium is named after an early French aviator and a fighter aircraft pilot who, during World War I, was the first man to fly a plane over the 
7. In 1963 the Beach Boys sang about a 1932 Ford Model B; what was the name of the song?
8. Originating from the French Revolution and still used on French coins the motto ‘Liberté, fraternité’ is missing which third element?
9. Where do
10. What does the robot in the picture advertise?
Week 8 - Drinks Round
Who said what?
1. “He was a wise man who invented beer.”
2. “Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongs”
3. “If you drink - don’t drive. Don’t even putt.”
4. “A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don’t need it”
5. “An alcoholic is anyone you don’t like who drinks more than you do.”
6. “Some of my best leading men have been horses and dogs”
7. “I have two ambitions in life; one is to drink every pub dry, the other is to sleep with every woman on earth.”
8. “A picture is worth a thousand words.”
9. “Were going to sell you this seat, but you’re only going to use the edge of it.”
10. “Work is the curse of the drinking classes.”
11. “Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.”
12. “I’ve stopped drinking, but only while I’m asleep.”
13. “Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else.”
14. “I have to think hard to name an interesting man who does not drink.”
15. “Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.
Below are listed 18 names; 15 of them belong to the quotes shown above.
| George Best | George Burns | Richard Burton |
| Sigmund Freud | Bob Hope | Dean Martin |
| Alfred Hitchcock | Napoleon | Plato |
| Oliver Reed | Will | George Bernard Shaw |
| Elizabeth Taylor | Quentin Tarantino | |
| Dylan Thomas | Mark Twain | Oscar Wilde |
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
