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26/03/2012

'Oo-er'

15 General Knowledge questions indexed by subject matter.  Each answer includes a word that ends with the letters 'oo'.  Make your choice.

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Choose your general knowledge question from the 15 subjects listed below by clicking the question number.  Each answer includes a word that may ends with the letters 'oo'.

1.

1980s pop music

2.

London

3.

1990s pop music

4.

Gulliver's Travels

5.

1960s TV

6.

Hindi

7.

World War I slang

8.

American towns

9.

1960s novels

10.

Stately homes

11.

China

12.

Disney films

13.

Young victims

14.

Seafood

15.

Nursery rhymes
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

1980s pop music

Which group can you hear?  (click to play)
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2.

London

The London mainline stations of Paddington, Marylebone and Charing Cross all have something in common.  What is it?
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3.

1990s pop music

Which song recorded for the 1998 FIFA World Cup was sung by Fat Les and reached number 2 in the charts?
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4.

Gulliver's Travels

What was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo and bears the name of characters from Gulliver’s Travels?
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5.

1960s TV

What did her husband famously call her on TV in the 1960s?
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6.

Hindi

What is the Hindi word for head massage?
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World War I slang

Which World War I slang term for ‘dead’ derives from the French phrase meaning ‘there is no more’?
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8.

American towns

Which Michigan town is celebrated in the title of this 1940s Glenn Miller song?  (click to play)
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9.

1960s novels

Which 1962 Ken Kesey novel features characters Randle Patrick McMurphy and nurse Mildred Ratched?
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10.

Stately homes

What’s this stately home just north of Harpenden designed by Robert Adam?
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11.

China

What euphemistic term described the borders between China and some of her Western aligned neighbours during the Cold War?
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12.

Disney films

The comedian and actor Phil Harris is best known for playing which part in a Disney animated film?
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13.

Young victims

Two year old William Fildes of Kennedy Street, Manchester was the first victim of what?
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14.

Seafood

What is the Gaelic name for a large black mussel?
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15.

Nursery rhymes

Which nursery rhyme contains the lines:

“My master's lost his fiddlestick,
And knows not what to do”?
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