WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Cryptic Pics - "Not a lot of people know that" - Qs & As |
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Date of compilation | Title | Description | Links |
27/07/2015 |
"Not a lot of people know that" |
Each answer is the name of a film starring Michael Caine. |
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Nickname of the singer born at Tupelo Mississippi who died on August 16, 1977 |
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The King (i.e. Elvis Presley) |
The Man Who – Travis album |
Keith Wood – former Irish Rugby Union International |
St Bees Head – Western start point for the Coast to Coast walk |
The Man Who Would Be King |
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A popular singer from North London with the surname Sahatçiu was born in 1990 in Pristina, SFR Yugoslavia. How is she better known? |
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Rita Ora |
Ed Balls |
You |
Kate Middleton |
Danny Ing(s) |
Educating Rita |
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Who wrote the standard pop song Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?? |
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Carole King & Gerry Goffin |
Miss Piggy & Beaker – Muppet characters |
Christmas roses |
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The Muppets' Christmas Carol |
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Which chart-topping group comprised Dave Hemingway, Paul Heaton, Norman Cook, Stan Cullimore? |
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The Housemartins |
Australian rules football playing area |
Slad, setting for Laurie Lee’s Cider with Rosie |
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The Cider House Rules |
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Which popular song has a middle eight section with the lyrics: "A love like ours / Could never die / As long as I / Have you near me."? |
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And I Love Her (by The Beatles) |
Hanna-Barbera cartoons (The Flintstones, Tom & Jerry, Scooby-Doo, Yogi Bear) |
The Seven Sisters, chalk cliffs in Sussex |
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Hanna and Her Sisters |
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6. |
Their Greatest Hits (1971–1975) was the best selling album of the 20th century in the US. Whose hits were they? |
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The Eagles |
Grateful Dead Band - logo |
LAN |
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The Eagle Has Landed |
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What is the nickname for Mendelssohn's Fourth Symphony? |
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The Italian Symphony |
Blow drier + The Doors Reference to quote: “You were only supposed to blow the bloody doors off” |
Steve Jobs
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The Italian Job |
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Written between 1887 and 1890 it is the best known work of this composer. The final section is known as In Paradisum. What is the work? |
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Faure’s Requiem |
Lynne Featherstone MP – Conservative Minister |
Raymond Burr |
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Funeral in Berlin |
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Which 1970s British bubblegum and glam rock band had a hit with Fox on the Run? |
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Sweet |
Caliph Kapok (from Disney’s Aladdin) |
hornier |
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California Suite |
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Dizzy was a 1969 hit for Tommy Roe - but who had a hit with the same song in 1991? |
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Vic Reeves |
The Great Escape (starring Steve McQueen) |
Tory party logo |
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Escape to Victory |