Thursday 17 July 2008

Week 9 - Drinks Round

Name the song from these lyrics

  1. It’s time to play the music
    It’s time to light the lights.
    (1976)
  2. Well, since my baby left me,
    I found a new place to dwell.
    (1956)
  3. It's like thunder and lightning,
    The way you love me is frightening.
    (1966)
  4. It's been seven hours and fifteen days
    Since you took your love away.
    (1990)
  5. A cigarette that bears a lipstick's traces
    An airline ticket to romantic places.
    (1935)
  6. All the lonely people
    Where do they all come from?
    (1966)
  7. All through my wild days
    My mad existence
    I kept my promise
    Don't keep your distance
    (1976)
  8. What can a poor boy do?
    Except to sing for a rock n roll band.

    (1968)
  9. I thought love was only true in fairy tales
    Meant for someone else but not for me.
    (1966)
  10. I hope you don't mind that I put down in words
    How wonderful life is while you're in the world
    (1970)
  11. Do a little dance, make a little love.
    (1975)
  12. Down the road I look and there runs Mary
    Hair of gold and lips like cherries.
    (1964)
  13. It's late September and I really should be back at school
    (1971)
  14. Your beauty is beyond compare
    With flaming locks of auburn hair
    Your ivory skin and eyes of emerald green
    (1974)
  15. When I die and they lay me to rest
    I’m going to go to the place that's the best.
    (1969)

Week 9 - Link Round

Work out the link to help you answer all the questions

Link Round 1

1. In which Roman Polanski film does Mia Farrow give birth to an unusual child?

2. Which fictional hotel manager would say: ‘You'll have to forgive him. He's from Barcelona?

3. Which TV chef is most recently known for express cooking?

4. Which magazine put Adolf Hitler on the cover as man of the year in 1938?

5. In which film does Cameron Diaz give Tom Cruise reconstructive face surgery after a crash?

6. Which UK organisation makes official military and commemorative medals?

7. What did cucumber replace as an original ingredient of Pimms?

8. In ‘Absolutely Fabulous’, what is the name of Eddie’s virtuous and intellectual daughter?

9. The debut release by the group Velvet Underground has what on the Andy Warhol designed cover?

10. In the series ‘Dad’s Army’ what is the name of the actor that plays the character of Pike?


Link Round 2

1. Who preceded Kriss Akabusi as presenter of the TV show Record Breakers?

2. Which resident of Llandewi Breffi would ask for “Bacardi and Coke please, Myfanwy?

3. Where did the Grand Old Duke of York conduct his army manoeuvres?

4. Which Eastern US State is named after Queen Elizabeth I?

5. Who is was the longest serving British Monarch?


Link Round 3

1. Decode the following: /-- --- ·-· ··· · -·-· --- -·· ·/

2. Who was the Demon Barber of Fleet Street?

3. Which poet wrote the ‘The Road Not Taken’ and ‘Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening.’?

4. According to the old saying - how do you catch a monkey?

5. What is the name and number of the last member of the union of states?

Week 9 - Picture Quiz - Name the Author

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Week 9 - Picture Quiz - Name the Artist

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Week 9 - Picture Quiz - Name the Artist & Album

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