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WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Cryptic Pics - Goodnight Vienna - Questions & Answers |
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WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Cryptic Pics - Goodnight Vienna - Questions & Answers |
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25/01/2016 |
Goodnight Vienna |
Each answer is a name or phrase associated with the city of Vienna. The round was created to mark the departure of friends Mark & Cheryl Bassett to live in Vienna - and they feature as one of the answers. |
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Which band were formed in 1984 by two friends from Birkenhead, Neil Crossley and singer, guitarist and songwriter Nigel Blackwell? |
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Half Man Half Biscuit |
Spy, Kim Philby, the ‘Third Man’ of the Cambridge spy ring |
Third Man fielding position in cricket |
Burial site of Richard III under Leicester car park |
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The Third Man |
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2. |
Which famous popular singer had his first big hit with Sweet Lorraine in 1940? |
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Nat King Cole |
loft |
Hugh Laurie as Dr Gregory House in TV series House |
logo for Fisherman’s Friend lozenges made by Lofthouse’s |
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Nat Lofthouse (England footballer aka 'The Lion of Vienna') |
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3. |
Which Elvis Presley film featured his hit song Can't Help Falling in Love? |
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Blue Hawaii |
Christopher Waltz |
Dan Dare comic strip hero |
(t)ube |
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Blue Danube Waltz |
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Nadine Coyle, Sarah Harding, Nicola Roberts and Kimberley Walsh were four members of a singing quintet; who was the fifth? |
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Cheryl Tweedy (Cole) (the group being Girls Aloud) |
Canned Heat |
Andrew Marr |
Basset’s liquorice allsorts |
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Mark and Cheryl Bassett |
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5. |
Which pop singer featured as one of the Witches of Eastwick in the 1987 film alongside Michelle Pfeiffer and Susan Sarandon? |
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Cher |
Flag of South Africa (SA) |
taught her (d)taughter |
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Sachertorte |
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Which band's name was originally inspired by a racehorse which in turn was named after a key figure in the lead up to the outbreak of World War One? |
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Franz Ferdinand |
Bert (character from Sesame Street) |
Shoo! |
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Franz Schubert |
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7. |
In Holst's Planet Suite what was depicted as 'The Bringer of Peace'? |
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Venus |
knits |
Elle MacPherson |
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Wienerschnitzel |
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8. |
For what purpose is the piece of music called Marcha Real most often used? |
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Spanish National Anthem |
Ridings (divisions of Yorkshire) |
school of whales |
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Spanish Riding School |
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9. |
The 2006 travelogue Three Men in a Boat starred Dara Ó Briain, Rory McGrath and which other person? |
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Griff Rhys Jones |
En(ya) |
Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) |
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Riesenrad |
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Which pop song includes the lyrics: "Like some cat from Japan, he could lick 'em by smiling, He could leave 'em to hang, 'Came on so loaded man, well hung and snow white tan."? |
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Ziggy Stardust (by David Bowie) |
mooned |
a young Clement Freud |
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Sigmund Freud |
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Auf Wiedersehen…….. |
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……..Goodbye |
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