Quiz Questions

by **Pal Joey** Wed Nov 09, 2011 5:43 am

First topic message reminder :

Created by hughie1986 on Fri 16 Sep 2011.

Following the trend on here, I'll give the first question, answer it and ask another pub quiz question

Simples

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by PJHolybloke Today at 10:20 am

Which well known children's book includes the chapter "The Piper at the Gates of Dawn"?

by Gibson Mon Aug 20, 2012 5:10 pm

Since opening day last year? Refs are bound to be more up for it at the start of a season. No?

by **JuliusHMarx** Wed Aug 29, 2012 2:24 pm

Do we need an answer or a question?

by **Kenny** Thu Aug 30, 2012 3:50 pm

Who is the youngest person to have a number 1 hit single in the UK ?

by Luckless Pedestrian Thu Aug 30, 2012 3:51 pm

Jimmy Osmond?

by **Kenny** Thu Aug 30, 2012 3:54 pm

Correct

by Luckless Pedestrian Thu Aug 30, 2012 3:55 pm

Okay, someone else can think of a question - I'm off home in a bit!

Run

by **Kenny** Thu Aug 30, 2012 4:09 pm

Who holds the record for the most F1 races started ?

by **JuliusHMarx** Thu Aug 30, 2012 4:24 pm

Alain Prost?

by **Kenny** Thu Aug 30, 2012 4:26 pm

Nope not even in the top ten

by **JuliusHMarx** Thu Aug 30, 2012 4:43 pm

Schumacher?

by **Kenny** Thu Aug 30, 2012 4:55 pm

Nope he's second i think ?

by Luckless Pedestrian Thu Aug 30, 2012 8:31 pm

Johnny Herbert?

by Guest Thu Aug 30, 2012 9:02 pm

Nigel Mansel?

by PJHolybloke Thu Aug 30, 2012 9:16 pm

Coulthard?

by Luckless Pedestrian Thu Aug 30, 2012 9:23 pm

I bet it's someone who hardly ever won a Grand Prix.

by Guest Thu Aug 30, 2012 9:29 pm

ah like the ones who are always at the back of the grid that no one really knows, that would be very sneaky if the case......

by Luckless Pedestrian Thu Aug 30, 2012 9:31 pm

Sneaky? Well, look who asked the question... Wink

by littleswannygirl Thu Aug 30, 2012 9:42 pm

my thoughts exactly Lucky!

Patrese?

by PJHolybloke Thu Aug 30, 2012 9:48 pm

Ooooooh good one! I like Patrese, he's been around since God's dog was a puppy.

by **Kenny** Thu Aug 30, 2012 10:16 pm

It isn't anyone who has been mentioned , and you will all kick yourselves ........... he has raced for some of the top teams ... won 11 GP finished runner up in the Drivers Title race twice and was up until Vettel the fastest F1 driver round the Top Gear track Wink

Thats not sneaky Shocked

by Luckless Pedestrian Fri Aug 31, 2012 8:52 am

PJHolybloke wrote:Ooooooh good one! I like Patrese, he's been around since God's dog was a puppy.

You mean Satan's Little Helper?

by Guest Fri Aug 31, 2012 8:59 am

Luckless Pedestrian wrote:
PJHolybloke wrote:Ooooooh good one! I like Patrese, he's been around since God's dog was a puppy.

You mean Satan's Little Helper?

I totally read that as Santa's Little Helper first time round!

by **Kenny** Fri Aug 31, 2012 9:45 am

You want another clue ?

by **JuliusHMarx** Fri Aug 31, 2012 9:50 am

Yes - please provide the first name followed by the last name Very Happy

by **Kenny** Fri Aug 31, 2012 9:55 am

Rubens Barrichello started 322 races

by **JuliusHMarx** Fri Aug 31, 2012 9:59 am

Would never have got that. Have another go Kenny, see if we can do better.

by **Kenny** Fri Aug 31, 2012 10:05 am

Ok how about a music question

Can you name any 5 of the top ten UK selling singles of the noughties (2000-2009)

by **JuliusHMarx** Fri Aug 31, 2012 10:10 am

No

A Take That single?
Adele - that one about 'never mind, I'll find someone etc.'?
A charity record of some sort?
Something with a thumping beat but no melody?
That one by thingy, you know, whatsisname, the American?

by **Kenny** Fri Aug 31, 2012 10:13 am

2 charity singles
4 talent show singles
1 kids song
3 decent songs ....... sort of

by Adam D Fri Aug 31, 2012 10:13 am

Dj Spiller - groovejet
Crazy in Love - beyonce

by **Kenny** Fri Aug 31, 2012 10:14 am

Nope neither of them Adam

by **Pal Joey** Fri Aug 31, 2012 10:24 am

that Shaggy song... forget the name just now.
Hey Ya?
something from Eminem, Coldplay or Kings of Leon?

by **Kenny** Fri Aug 31, 2012 10:26 am

Your right with Shaggy - It wasn't me ........amazingly 3rd biggest selling song of the noughties !!

by **JuliusHMarx** Fri Aug 31, 2012 10:27 am

4 talent show singles -
Leona Lewis? Alexandra Burke?

by **Kenny** Fri Aug 31, 2012 10:35 am

no earlier then both them

by Adam D Fri Aug 31, 2012 10:36 am

Gnarls Barclay - Crazy
Leona Lewis - bleeding love
Crazy Frog - axel F

by **Kenny** Fri Aug 31, 2012 10:39 am

No none of those either Adam

They are earlier in the noughties mostly , dont think people buy songs anymore now more download for free .

by **Pal Joey** Fri Aug 31, 2012 10:45 am

If you can remember the noughties.... then you weren't there! Very Happy

by **Kenny** Fri Aug 31, 2012 11:06 am

4 Talent show songs ............2 were on Pop Idol 1 Popstars 1 XFactor
kids song ................well he usually behaved badly
charity songs 1 was number one for another bunch of artists for the same charity (the better version) and the other was comedy genius video

by Adam D Fri Aug 31, 2012 11:12 am

Pop Idol

Will Young - Evergreen or Leave right now
Gareth Gates - Suspicious minds or unchained melody
popstars - Hear Say - Cant remember!
X Factor - Steve Brookstein - Against All odds
Charity - Band Aid - Do they know its Xmas?

by **JuliusHMarx** Fri Aug 31, 2012 11:16 am

Peter Kay - Amarillo
Kids Song - Neil Morrisey - Bob The Builder

by **Kenny** Fri Aug 31, 2012 11:16 am

1. Will Young - Evergreen
2. Gareth Gates - Unchained Melody
5. Band Aid 20 - Do They Know It's Christmas?
6. Hear’Say - Pure And Simple

full top ten
1. Will Young - Evergreen
2. Gareth Gates - Unchained Melody
3. Shaggy - It Wasn't Me
4. Tony Christie/Peter Kay - Is This The Way To Amarillo?
5. Band Aid 20 - Do They Know It's Christmas?
6. Hear’Say - Pure And Simple
7. Shayne Ward - That's My Goal
8. Kylie Minogue - Can't Get You Out Of My Head
9. Bob The Builder - Can We Fix It
10. Atomic Kitten - Whole Again

by Adam D Fri Aug 31, 2012 11:19 am

Shayne Ward? Good God!

by **Kenny** Fri Aug 31, 2012 11:21 am

Adam D wrote:Shayne Ward? Good God!

The power of the Cowell !!

by **Pal Joey** Fri Aug 31, 2012 12:28 pm

Funny how a few of them are covers/remakes of songs from earlier times.
Honestly, the younger generations are so lazy! Wink

by **Kenny** Fri Aug 31, 2012 11:15 pm

Think Adams up to ask the question

by **JuliusHMarx** Mon Sep 03, 2012 11:45 am

Who was the last man to walk on the moon?

by **Pal Joey** Mon Sep 03, 2012 11:48 am

Not sure... but did he forget to lock up? Laugh

Thinking it's the one before Apollo 13. So one of the astronauts on Apollo 12 which was around late 1969?

by **JuliusHMarx** Mon Sep 03, 2012 12:12 pm

I think it was Apollo 17. Don't know the answer myself!

by **Pal Joey** Mon Sep 03, 2012 12:27 pm

So when was that.... 1972/1973 or thereabouts?
Let us know when you've found the answer!

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