Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 17-1-24

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
It’s time for our midweek melange of mind teasers, enjoy.

Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 17-1-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1969 number one hit with ‘Blackberry Way’?

2)  Geography, Oslo is the capital of which country?..Norway

3)  TV, which sitcom series was set in the seaside town of Walmington-on-Sea?...Dads Army

4)  Film, in what country was the entire trilogy of the ‘Lord of the Rings’ movies filmed?

5)  History, who was the Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021?   ..A Merkel

6)  Food and drink, what meat is used in a Shepherd's Pie? ..Lamb

7)  Science, ‘The Great Red Spot’ is a gigantic storm on which planet in our Solar System?..Mars

8 )  Literature, who wrote the bestselling 1974 novel ‘Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’..John Le Carre

9)  Sport, what do you call a boxer who leads with his right hand?..A right jabber

10)  Trivia, in the UK, which official does The King send to summon The Commons to his state opening of Parliament?

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
It’s time for our midweek melange of mind teasers, enjoy.

Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 17-1-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1969 number one hit with ‘Blackberry Way’? The Move

2)  Geography, Oslo is the capital of which country? Norway

3)  TV, which sitcom series was set in the seaside town of Walmington-on-Sea? Dad's Army

4)  Film, in what country was the entire trilogy of the ‘Lord of the Rings’ movies filmed? New Zealand

5)  History, who was the Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021?   Olaf Scholz

6)  Food and drink, what meat is used in a Shepherd's Pie? Lamb

7)  Science, ‘The Great Red Spot’ is a gigantic storm on which planet in our Solar System? Jupiter

8 )  Literature, who wrote the bestselling 1974 novel ‘Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’ John le Carré

9)  Sport, what do you call a boxer who leads with his right hand? Southpaw

10)  Trivia, in the UK, which official does The King send to summon The Commons to his state opening of Parliament? Black Rod (is he from Blackrod?)

Lolly wrote:

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
It’s time for our midweek melange of mind teasers, enjoy.

Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 17-1-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1969 number one hit with ‘Blackberry Way’?

2)  Geography, Oslo is the capital of which country?..Norway

3)  TV, which sitcom series was set in the seaside town of Walmington-on-Sea?...Dads Army

4)  Film, in what country was the entire trilogy of the ‘Lord of the Rings’ movies filmed?

5)  History, who was the Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021?   ..A Merkel

6)  Food and drink, what meat is used in a Shepherd's Pie? ..Lamb

7)  Science, ‘The Great Red Spot’ is a gigantic storm on which planet in our Solar System?..Mars

8 )  Literature, who wrote the bestselling 1974 novel ‘Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’..John Le Carre

9)  Sport, what do you call a boxer who leads with his right hand?..A right jabber trust you !!!

10)  Trivia, in the UK, which official does The King send to summon The Commons to his state opening of Parliament?

..Blsck Rod

-OY- wrote:

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
It’s time for our midweek melange of mind teasers, enjoy.

Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 17-1-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1969 number one hit with ‘Blackberry Way’?  The Move

2)  Geography, Oslo is the capital of which country?   Norway

3)  TV, which sitcom series was set in the seaside town of Walmington-on-Sea?   Dad's Army

4)  Film, in what country was the entire trilogy of the ‘Lord of the Rings’ movies filmed?    New Zealand

5)  History, who was the Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021?   Olaf Scholz

6)  Food and drink, what meat is used in a Shepherd's Pie?    Lamb

7)  Science, ‘The Great Red Spot’ is a gigantic storm on which planet in our Solar System?   Jupiter

8 )  Literature, who wrote the bestselling 1974 novel ‘Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’     John le Carré

9)  Sport, what do you call a boxer who leads with his right hand?    Southpaw

10)  Trivia, in the UK, which official does The King send to summon The Commons to his state opening of Parliament?    Black Rod (is he from Blackrod?) I think not

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
It’s time for our midweek melange of mind teasers, enjoy.

Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 17-1-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1969 number one hit with ‘Blackberry Way’? move

2)  Geography, Oslo is the capital of which country?

3)  TV, which sitcom series was set in the seaside town of Walmington-on-Sea? dads army

4)  Film, in what country was the entire trilogy of the ‘Lord of the Rings’ movies filmed?

5)  History, who was the Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021?  merkle

6)  Food and drink, what meat is used in a Shepherd's Pie? mince

7)  Science, ‘The Great Red Spot’ is a gigantic storm on which planet in our Solar System?

8 )  Literature, who wrote the bestselling 1974 novel ‘Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’

9)  Sport, what do you call a boxer who leads with his right hand? southpaw

10)  Trivia, in the UK, which official does The King send to summon The Commons to his state opening of Parliament?

Tommytee wrote:

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
It’s time for our midweek melange of mind teasers, enjoy.

Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 17-1-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1969 number one hit with ‘Blackberry Way’? move

2)  Geography, Oslo is the capital of which country?

3)  TV, which sitcom series was set in the seaside town of Walmington-on-Sea? dads army

4)  Film, in what country was the entire trilogy of the ‘Lord of the Rings’ movies filmed?

5)  History, who was the Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021?  merkle

6)  Food and drink, what meat is used in a Shepherd's Pie?  mince

7)  Science, ‘The Great Red Spot’ is a gigantic storm on which planet in our Solar System?

8 )  Literature, who wrote the bestselling 1974 novel ‘Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’

9)  Sport, what do you call a boxer who leads with his right hand? southpaw

10)  Trivia, in the UK, which official does The King send to summon The Commons to his state opening of Parliament?

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
It’s time for our midweek melange of mind teasers, enjoy.

Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 17-1-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1969 number one hit with ‘Blackberry Way’? The move

2)  Geography, Oslo is the capital of which country? Norway

3)  TV, which sitcom series was set in the seaside town of Walmington-on-Sea? Dad's Army

4)  Film, in what country was the entire trilogy of the ‘Lord of the Rings’ movies filmed? New Zealand

5)  History, who was the Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021?   Angela Merkel

6)  Food and drink, what meat is used in a Shepherd's Pie lamb

7)  Science, ‘The Great Red Spot’ is a gigantic storm on which planet in our Solar System? Jupiter

8 )  Literature, who wrote the bestselling 1974 novel ‘Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’ John le carre

9)  Sport, what do you call a boxer who leads with his right hand? Southpaw

10)  Trivia, in the UK, which official does The King send to summon The Commons to his state opening of Parliament? Black rod

Duckyfuzz wrote:

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
It’s time for our midweek melange of mind teasers, enjoy.

Wigan Peers Midweek Super Ten Quiz 17-1-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1969 number one hit with ‘Blackberry Way’?  The move

2)  Geography, Oslo is the capital of which country? Norway

3)  TV, which sitcom series was set in the seaside town of Walmington-on-Sea? Dad's Army

4)  Film, in what country was the entire trilogy of the ‘Lord of the Rings’ movies filmed? New Zealand

5)  History, who was the Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021?   Angela Merkel

6)  Food and drink, what meat is used in a Shepherd's Pie  lamb

7)  Science, ‘The Great Red Spot’ is a gigantic storm on which planet in our Solar System?  Jupiter

8 )  Literature, who wrote the bestselling 1974 novel ‘Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’ John le carre

9)  Sport, what do you call a boxer who leads with his right hand? Southpaw

10)  Trivia, in the UK, which official does The King send to summon The Commons to his state opening of Parliament? Black rod

Duckyfuzz wrote:Sorry I'm late Ray, been a long day, good quiz as always.