WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES I'm a Celeb - 30/05/16 - Questions & Answers |
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Date of compilation | Title | Description | Links |
30/05/2016 | I'm a Celebrity.... | 10 general knowledge questions alongside a part-picture of a celebrity. The celebrity's first name and surname is formed from an anagram of the first letters of the 10 answers. | |
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It’s just before 3 o’clock on Saturday afternoon and you’re at a Premiership ground about to watch a match. The PA system blares out the theme tune from the film Local Hero written by Mark Knopfler. Which team is about to play at home? |
Newcastle United |
2. |
How is the location of the Land of Nod described in the bible – a phrase that is also the title of a celebrated novel of the 1950s? |
East of Eden |
3. |
What do you get if you take raw meat, soak it in brine, dry it, season it with herbs and spices, then smoke it and steam it? |
Pastrami |
4. |
What was the name of the 2013 American-made black and white comedy drama starring Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Stacy Keach and Bob Odenkirk that was nominated for 6 Academy Awards? |
Nebraska |
5. |
Ernest Arthur Lough was an English boy soprano who gained fame in 1927 by recording which famous solo song composed by Felix Mendelssohn? The recording became HMV’s biggest selling release of that year? |
O for the Wings of a Dove |
6. |
Which 1968 Number One hit song has a fade-out coda that lasts for just over four minutes? |
Hey Jude |
7. |
The town of Lifford is the county town of which Irish county? |
Donegal |
8. |
Which Slavic first name is the equivalent of the English name George? |
Yuri |
9. |
Which German-born former gymnast and bodybuilder wrote the 1945 book Return to Life Through Contrology, Your Whole Body is in It? (surname provides the anagram letter) |
(Joseph) Pilates |
10. |
What is the name of the 2016 ITV drama that is based upon the building of the Ribblehead viaduct? |
Jericho |
and the celebrity is the actor... Johnny Depp
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