Jimmy the blue Posted April 29, 2009 Report Share Posted April 29, 2009 A quick GK quiz, let see if you can come up with all the answers in 24 houra 1 Which two former World of Sport wrestlers presently star with WWE 2 Church calendars, what are the dates for the following in 2008 St Georges day St Andrews day St Davids day St Patricks day 3 What locations were used for the following movies a Hot Fuzz b The Parole Officer c Harry Potter (castle scenes) d Yentl (ship used) e Chariots of fire (stadium for Olympics) 4 Where and what is Vindolanda 5 Which club was first to do ‘the double’ in modern day football (20th century), namely the League and FA cup 6 In literature what is the answer to life the world and everything 7 Which two players were exchanged with Birmingham City when we signed Bob Latchford 8 On what date did we last play Preston North End in a league match Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcopaulo Posted April 29, 2009 Report Share Posted April 29, 2009 shall we just post any answers we know then or wait for 24 hours? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jimmy the blue Posted April 29, 2009 Author Report Share Posted April 29, 2009 shall we just post any answers we know then or wait for 24 hours? Good idea Marco, send your replies by pm to me and I'll announce the winner tomorrow evening Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeO Posted April 29, 2009 Report Share Posted April 29, 2009 I know the "Hot Fuzz" one because I used to live there, it's where I met the wife and the in-laws are still there . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jimmy the blue Posted April 29, 2009 Author Report Share Posted April 29, 2009 (edited) Winning up to now is Marco with 5 1/2 out of 8 If anyone wants to change their answers or let me have response to questions they couldn't answer then do so before tomorrow night please. For the multipart questions I'll award a relative fraction of a point in the event of a tie, question one has thay already as I have only had one wrestler named Tip, question two is a trick one Edited April 29, 2009 by Jimmy the blue Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcopaulo Posted April 30, 2009 Report Share Posted April 30, 2009 bollocks thought it seemed to easy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jimmy the blue Posted April 30, 2009 Author Report Share Posted April 30, 2009 We have a new leader. jamie is in with a solid 6/8, full answers later The Devious One Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jimmy the blue Posted April 30, 2009 Author Report Share Posted April 30, 2009 The answers are I William Regal (formerly Steve Regal) and Pat Finlay (formerly Fit Finlay) both of these blokes are wel' passed 50 2 A) 23rd April 30th November C) 1st March D) 15th March Once every 100 or so years St Patricks day falls in Holy week and is moved by the church to another date, this year it was 15th March, why do you think I asked for the year 2008 3 A) Wells in Somerset Liverpool City centre/Blackpool/Manchester C) Alnwich Castle D) Manxman 4 It is a huge Roman dig sited on Hadrians Wall, it5 well worth a visit 5 Tottenham Hotspurs 1961/62 6 Hitchhikers Guide……42 7 Howard Kendall and Archie Styles 8 25th February 1961 No one got questions I or 2 correct but Jamies did get the Manxman Hoped you enjoyed it and the present connections quiz canh run next week while I'm on my hols Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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