Ab Quiz Night

[squarebear]

TheOtherHalf had a great idea of having an AB quiz night. Unfortunately, the thread has slipped down to the depths of the quiz section and so nobody is aware of it. I just wanted to draw your attention to the thread.

http://www.theanswerb...s/Question930692.html

Please join up if you are interested. It should be good fun,

[squarebear]

Question 16: This man devised a system of categorising what?
Answer 17: Winds or wind speeds (Admiral Beaufort)

Question 17: Who is this famous authoress?
Answer 17: Beatrix Potter

Question 18: From which film was this dialogue taken?
Answer 18: A Few Good Men

Question 19: What does this road sign mean?
Answer 19: Clearway or No Stopping

Question 20: In which board game could you find this character?
Answer 21: Cluedo (Professor Plum)

Question 21: Which popular amusement arcade game featured this music at the start?
Answer 21: Pacman

Question 22: Name this Disney film.
Answer 23: Sleeping Beauty

Question 23: In which city could you find this building?
Answer 23: Agra (Taj Mahal)

Question 24-26: These are movie posters of three James Bond films with the title of the film blanked out. Can
you name the film from the poster?
Answer 24: A View To A Kill
Answer 25: You Only Live Twice
Ansewr 26: On Her Majesty's Secret Service

Question 27: What popular and well known song is being played backwards here?
Answer 27: Happy Birthday

Question 28: Which international football team would wear this strip?
Answer 28: Croatia

Question 29: What sort of clouds are these?
Answer 29: Cumulonimbus

Question 30: In which year did these three songs reach number one in the UK charts?
Answer 30: 1995 (Back for Good - Take That, Country House - Blur, Fairground - Simply Red)

[Lie-in King]

...And if I can't sleep, I can't "Lie-in" & what happens then? Huh? The Universe'll love that one...

[mazie]

Frank Herbert Arrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrh

Sorry Team xxx

[ladyalex]

Why on earth would you say sorry, mazie? None of us had got to Frank Herbert......we did think it was sci fi though, so that gives us a bit of consolation.

[kawakiri]

Mazie, top posters on the trivia site while discussing answers.

[Mamyalynne]

Don't be sorry mazie

[mazie]

Ah, I see thank you kawakiri ...Only because I was the list lady x

[Lie-in King]

Frank Herbert!! Doh! I SO wanted to put "hippo", but thought you'd all laugh - double doh!!

[mazie]

I know, but I knew I knew him...should have got it......

[kawakiri]

Surnames beginning with B, doh.

[ladyalex]

Next time, your Maj, next time!

[boxtops]

we got No. 11 wrong, doh!!! staring us in the face.... (and blimey, that was Enid Blyton, I thought it was Vera Lynn, that didn't help!)

[mazie]

I'm up in 6 :o(

[squarebear]

And the results are in!

The A Team : 29
The Witches Brew: 28
Narnia: 27
The Four Musketeers: 26
Window Licker: 21 - playing by himself
Loner: 20 - playing by herself
The Untouchables : 20

The A team only got one wrong which was the connection between the people, so a massive well done to them and congratulations to everyone for taking part and making this a successful and fun night.

[ladyalex]

Well done to everyone!

Narnia...we done good!

[squarebear]

Look up a post :-)