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1. Which famous movie included the line:- "Get you a case of beer for that"

Apocalypse Now

2. Mitzie, Cathy and Susie were famous in Movie history, but for what?

They were all dolphins that played Flipper

3. According to Danny, the ITV Football Presenter Bob Wilson has an unusual middle name, but what is it?

Primrose

4. How did Mozart get even with his rivals?

By placing a mask over his buttocks - the rump thereby appearing to be his target's head - and then playing the piano in their style whilst bent double

5. Why do dogs circle before they sit down?

Because their ancestors who slept in the open, would do it to tramp down the vegetation a bit to make a more comfortable "bed."

6. Why do wet things look darker than dry things?

Because when something is wet, light bounces around inside it more

7. Which famous Hollywood Movie star had a Number 1 hit in Japan with his group Roving Boy?

Kevin Costner

8. Which football team's Programme has a lifestyle section complete with wine column?

Stockport's

9. Name Superman's Super Pets?

Krypto (dog), Comet (horse), Streaky (cat) and Beppo (monkey)

10. Name the two games mentioned in REM's track "Man On The Moon"?

Twister and Risk

11. Musician Dave Stewart's dog was named after a character in a popular TV Series, but what was his name?

Napoleon Solo

12. What is a banana?

A Herb

13. Who has the Fourth biggest Navy in the World?

Disneyland

14. Who rented whole theatres for Midnight Screenings and made his friends watch films on his own terms, making the projectionist repeat his favourite scenes. If the action was slow, such as a love scene, the projectionist would have to skip to the next part?

Elvis

15. In German it goes "Schnatter, schnatter", in Arabic it goes "Wack, wack" and in Japanese it goes "Boo, boo", but what is it?

A Goose

16. Prior to the Big Breakfast on Channel Four, what was the Breakfast Show called?

Channel Four Daily

17. Who was famously quoted as saying:- "Feminism, let me tell you about feminism; feminism was established to allow unattractive women access to mainstream society"

Rush Limbaugh

18. Who was famously quoted as saying:- "I don't think it's wrong to hit a woman, I mean not the way you would hit a man"

Sean Connery

19. Who was famously quoted as saying:- "The truth is women aren't interesting before they're 30, but men are born people"

Jodie Foster

20. Name the dragons in the cartoons Ivor The Engine and Noggin The Nog?

Idris and Groliffe

21. Which Film included the famous line:- "Has anyone seen Sam Lowry?"

Brazil

22. In the Wacky Races, who drove the Creepy Coupe?

The Gruesome Twosome

23. In Victorian times, what was the name of the match-related disease contracted by workers in match factories and match sellers?

Phossy Jaw

24. True or False, in ancient Rome for really special occasions, the Coliseum was flooded with water so that mock sea battles could be staged?

True

25. World-wide, YKK are leaders in their field, but what do they do to deserve their acclaim?

They are the world's biggest manufacturer of Zips

26. What is the full scientific name for the Gorilla?

Gorilla Gorilla Gorilla

27. What was the donkey called in Hanna Barbera's Arabian Knights cartoon?

Zazoom

28. Which of the Banana Splits was a Lion?

Drooper

29. Buddy Swan played a pivotal part in movie history, but what was it?

He played the young Citizen Kane

30. Who or what was "Fat Boy"?

The Hiroshima bomb

31. What was Stretch Armstrong's dog called?

Fetch Armstrong

32. What is the middle name of Footballer Emile William Heskey?

Ivanhoe

33. What is Footballer Paul Ince's middle name?

Emerson Carlyle

34. Who was the first President of the United States?

John Hanson

35. How did Richard the Lionheart die?

Struck by an arrow whilst applauding an enemy Bowman

36. In Music history, what was Tony Peluso famous for?

The guitar solo in The Carpenters hit Goodbye to Love

37. In the song MONY, MONY, what did MONY originally stand for?

Municipal Of New York

38. What were feuding brothers Adi and Rudolph Dassler famous for?

Setting up Sport's brands Adidas and Puma respectively

39. Who was the original drummer in Steely Dan?

Chevy Chase

40. If the Sheriff of Nottingham was Robin Hood's arch enemy, then who was the Bette Noir of William Tell?

Habsburg Governor Kessler

41. Who's famous last words were:- "She's going, she's going, I'm going!"

Donald Campbell

42. What was Brian May's first guitar made from?

His Fireplace

43. Before Peter Falk successfully made the role his own, who was originally planned for the part of Colombo?

Bing Crosby

44. What was the wiseacre floating alien named in The Flintstones?

The Great Gazoo

45. Which famous film included the line:- "I looked up Neanderthal and there was a picture of you?"

City Heat

46. "Flintstones, Meet the Flintstones
They're a modern stone age family
From the, town of Bedrock
They're a page right out of history
Let's ride, with the family down the street"
But what's the next line?

Through the, courtesy of Fred's two feet

47. "Top Cat
The most effec-tu-al Top Cat
Who's intellectual close friends get to call him "T. C."
But what's the next line?

Providing it's with dignity

48. What is the most popular fruit in the United Sates?

The Coffee Bean

49. Why did Pirates wear Gold Earrings?

So they had assets in case they were ship-wrecked


50. What is peculiar about David Bowie's eyes?

His eyes are two different colours as a result of getting a whack in the head from a "friend" when he was younger

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