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Date of compilation Title Description Links
24/09/2007 Odds and Evens Each answer contains the words ‘odd’ or ‘even’ depending on the number of the question.

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1.

In 1989 in reference to whom did lawyer George Carman famously say: "Some accountants are comedians, but comedians are never accountants"?

Ken Dodd

2.

In the 1958 film what is it that Rossano Brazzi is singing directly into Mitzi Gaynor's ear?

"Some Enchanted Evening"

3.

Who is actress Kate Hardie’s famous Rochdale-born comedian father?

Bill Oddie

4.

Sleaford, Stamford and Grantham lie in which traditional district of eastern England?

Kesteven

5.

What was most famously advertised by Melanie Sykes?

Boddington’s Beer

6.

What was formed on April 18th 2005 by merging 2 large Government agencies?

HM Revenue & Customs

7.

Which actor has played TV characters named Tucker, Fowler and Kent?

Todd Carty

8.

Who wrote the books The Wrong Box and (appropriately) Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes?

Robert Louis Stevenson

9.

What took place near the village of Branxton in Northumberland on September 9th 1513?

Battle of Flodden Field

10.

In what year was the Act of Union passed by both English and Scottish Parliaments thus forming the Kingdom of Great Britain?

1707

(Seventeen hundred and seven)