WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES Picture Rounds - Names that Count - Questions & Answers |
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26/06/2017 | Names that Count |
Each of the 20 pictures suggests the name of someone or something that contains a number (e.g. Alfred Lord Tennyson). The 20 numbers add up to 145. |
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Margaret Atwood - 2 (novelist) |
Martin Sixsmith - 6 (with Steve Coogan who played him in the film Philomena) |
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Len Deighton - 8 (novelist, author of The Ipcress File) |
Carrefour - 4 (French supermarket chain) |
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David Balfour - 4 (played here by James Pearson in TV version of Kidnapped) |
David Tennant - 10 (here performing for Comic Relief) |
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Honesty - 1 (flowers from the family Lunaria) |
Sir Joseph Whitworth - 2 (of Whitworth Art Gallery fame) |
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The Pennine Way - 9 (The Border pub in Kirk Yetholm is the northern end point) |
David Jones - 1 (stage name of David Bowie) |
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Nineveh - 9 ("Quinquereme of Nineveh" from poem Cargoes) |
Montenegro - 10 (former City Montenegrin player Jovetic + flag) |
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Pine marten - 10 (friend of the red squirrel) |
Bonehead - 1 (nickname of Paul Arthurs, former Oasis rhythm guitarist) |
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Leighton Baines - 8 (Everton & England footballer) |
Heights of Abraham - 8 (Quebec where General Wolfe died in battle) |
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Lionel Blair - 1 (dancer) |
Nutwood - 2 (home of Rupert Bear) |
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The 39 Steps - 39 (Robert Powell in 1978 film - author John Buchan) |
Norma Jeane Mortenson - 10 (whose stage name was Marilyn Monroe) |
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2 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 4 + 10 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 9 + 10 + 10 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 39 + 10 = 145 |