Bill Posted October 27, 2009 Report Share Posted October 27, 2009 Would like very much to see more people having a go at this. Even i knew 17 of these so i dont think they are very difficult. 1- Which is more substantial, ‘Afternoon Tea’ or ‘High Tea’? 2- What is an ‘Alto Cumulus’? 3- What do the initials MEP stand for? 4- In children’s television, what creature was Otis? 5- Which part of your body does an orthodontist look after? 6- Is Sweden a Kingdom or a Republic? 7- What type of plant is associated with a viticulturist? 8- What is the London Orbital Motorway better known as? 9- Which Sicilian Mountain is Europe’s largest volcano? 10- Which alphabet did the Muscovites use? 11- Which English County has the longest coastline? 12- Which English Northeast County is furthest north? 13- What colour is a typical diesel pump at English petrol stations? 14- Who was Paula Yates father who hosted ‘Stars on Sunday’? 15- From which country do the pop group ‘Aqua’ originate? 16- Who had a UK hit in the 90’s with ‘Streets of Philadelphia’? 17- What was the name of Cher’s husband who died in a skiing accident? 18- In which continent is Mount Kilimanjaro? 19- What meat is used in Cock-a-Leekie soup? 20- William Claude Dukenfield used his first two initials to become who? 21- What are Cobol, Java and Fortran? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill Posted October 30, 2009 Author Report Share Posted October 30, 2009 Answers for those who entered ....... all two of you. 1- Which is more substantial, ‘Afternoon Tea’ or ‘High Tea’? - HIGH TEA 2- What is an ‘Alto Cumulus’? - A CLOUD 3- What do the initials MEP stand for? - MEMBER of the EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT 4- In children’s television, what creature was Otis? - AARDVARK 5- Which part of your body does an orthodontist look after? - TEETH 6- Is Sweden a Kingdom or a Republic? - A KINGDOM 7- What type of plant is associated with a viticulturist? - GRAPEVINES 8- What is the London Orbital Motorway better known as? - M25 9- Which Sicilian Mountain is Europe’s largest volcano? - MOUNT ETNA 10- Which alphabet did the Muscovites use? - CYRRILIC 11- Which English County has the longest coastline? - CORNWALL 12- Which English Northeast County is furthest north? - NORTHUMBERLAND 13- What colour is a typical diesel pump at English petrol stations? - BLACK 14- Who was Paula Yates father who hosted ‘Stars on Sunday’? - JESS YATES 15- From which country do the pop group ‘Aqua’ originate? - DENMARK 16- Who had a UK hit in the 90’s with ‘Streets of Philadelphia’? - BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN. 17- What was the name of Cher’s husband who died in a skiing accident? - SONNY BONO 18- In which continent is Mount Kilimanjaro? - AFRICA 19- What meat is used in Cock-a-Leekie soup? - CHICKEN 20- William Claude Dukenfield used his first two initials to become who W. C. FIELDS 21- What are Cobol, Java and Fortran? - COMPUTER LANGUAGES The Man who fell to Goodison and Iggy. Thanks again for taking part. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcopaulo Posted October 30, 2009 Report Share Posted October 30, 2009 it's aardvark sorry missed this one is it too late to enter? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill Posted October 30, 2009 Author Report Share Posted October 30, 2009 sorry missed this one, is it too late to enter? Its been there 3 days but you can still enter if you want, i think theres a good chance you might get them all right. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Blue 250 Posted October 30, 2009 Report Share Posted October 30, 2009 it's aardvark sorry missed this one is it too late to enter? Look here Marcopaulo!.....this corners getting pretty full, there's me standidng here with a dunce hat on, a couple with cheat written on theirs and now you turn up with one saying late on it!.......I pitty poor old Bill........I really fuc%ing do!!! For the record.....top of the head, spur of the moment......I got 13 can I take my dunce hat of now..........didn't think so I thought Paula Yates dad was Hughie Green Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill Posted October 30, 2009 Author Report Share Posted October 30, 2009 "I thought Paula Yates dad was Hughie Green " Yes Blue, half of the british TV and Film industry are of the same opinion. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeO Posted October 30, 2009 Report Share Posted October 30, 2009 I met Hughie Green once. Total prick. Ultimate example of the, "Do you know who I am!" mentality. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rubecula Posted November 12, 2009 Report Share Posted November 12, 2009 This was a great quiz Bill I was a bit too late to enter this time due to being at work a lot, but I think it is one of your best. (Ok you have only done a few, but it is still pretty good) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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