Wigan Peers Friday Night Super Pub Quiz 9-2-24

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
It’s time for some Friday night fun, enjoy.

Wigan Peers Friday Night Super Pub Quiz 9-2-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1962 hit with ‘Breaking Up Is Hard to Do’? Neil sedaka

2)  Geography, which European country has an area called Flanders? Belgium

3)  TV, which US cop TV series running from 1982 to 1988, starred Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless as New York Detectives? Cagney and lacey

4)  Film, who starred in the title role of the 1963 epic historical movie ‘Cleopatra’? Elizabeth Taylor

5)  Trivia, Apache, Chinook and Black Hawk are types of what military vehicle? Helicopter

6)  Food and drink, what type of drink is Lapsang Souchong? Tea

7)  Science, what type of celestial body is our Sun? Star

8 )  Literature, who wrote ‘The Hitch-hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’? Douglas Adams’s

9)  Sport, what is the term for a score of 1 over par on a golf hole? Bogey

10)  Trivia, what word describes a word that spells the same backward and forwards?

c) Palindrome
d)


11)  History, King Louis XIV of France had what Solar title?
Sun King
12)  Musical, ‘Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat’ is song from which 1950 Broadway stage musical? Guys and dolls

UNLUCKY 13)  Literature, from what famous series of books does the secret phrase? "I solemnly swear that I am up to no good." Come? Harry Potter

14)  Car, how was the “Imp” model, a small British economy car manufactured from 1963 to 1976 badged? It was never badged ???,,

15)  Trivia, in financial terms, what does the acronym "GDP" stand for? Gross domestic product

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
It’s time for some Friday night fun, enjoy.

Wigan Peers Friday Night Super Pub Quiz 9-2-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1962 hit with ‘Breaking Up Is Hard to Do’? Neal Sedaka

2)  Geography, which European country has an area called Flanders?..Belgium

3)  TV, which US cop TV series running from 1982 to 1988, starred Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless as New York Detectives?
..Cagney + Lacey
4)  Film, who starred in the title role of the 1963 epic historical movie ‘Cleopatra’?..Elizabeth Taylor

5)  Trivia, Apache, Chinook and Black Hawk are types of what military vehicle?..Helicopters

6)  Food and drink, what type of drink is Lapsang Souchong?..Tea

7)  Science, what type of celestial body is our Sun?..Star

8 )  Literature, who wrote ‘The Hitch-hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’?

9)  Sport, what is the term for a score of 1 over par on a golf hole?..Bogey

10)  Trivia, what word describes a word that spells the same backward and forwards?
a) Homophone
b) Synonym
c) Palindrome ....C
d) Antonym


11)  History, King Louis XIV of France had what Solar title?

12)  Musical, ‘Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat’ is song from which 1950 Broadway stage musical?..Guys and Dolls

UNLUCKY 13)  Literature, from what famous series of books does the secret phrase? "I solemnly swear that I am up to no good." Come?

14)  Car, how was the “Imp” model, a small British economy car manufactured from 1963 to 1976 badged?..Hillman

15)  Trivia, in financial terms, what does the acronym "GDP" stand for?..Gross Domestic Product

Duckyfuzz wrote:

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
It’s time for some Friday night fun, enjoy.

Wigan Peers Friday Night Super Pub Quiz 9-2-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1962 hit with ‘Breaking Up Is Hard to Do’?  Neil sedaka  

2)  Geography, which European country has an area called Flanders?  Belgium    

3)  TV, which US cop TV series running from 1982 to 1988, starred Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless as New York Detectives? Cagney and lacey  

4)  Film, who starred in the title role of the 1963 epic historical movie ‘Cleopatra’? Elizabeth Taylor  

5)  Trivia, Apache, Chinook and Black Hawk are types of what military vehicle? Helicopter    

6)  Food and drink, what type of drink is Lapsang Souchong?  Tea      

7)  Science, what type of celestial body is our Sun? Star    

8 )  Literature, who wrote ‘The Hitch-hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’? Douglas Adams’s  

9)  Sport, what is the term for a score of 1 over par on a golf hole? Bogey  

10)  Trivia, what word describes a word that spells the same backward and forwards?

c) Palindrome  
d)


11)  History, King Louis XIV of France had what Solar title?
Sun King      

12)  Musical, ‘Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat’ is song from which 1950 Broadway stage musical? Guys and dolls  

UNLUCKY 13)  Literature, from what famous series of books does the secret phrase? "I solemnly swear that I am up to no good." Come?  Harry Potter  

14)  Car, how was the “Imp” model, a small British economy car manufactured from 1963 to 1976 badged? It was never badged ???,,  The car maker put his badge on, ie  _ _ _ _ _ _ _   IMP

15)  Trivia, in financial terms, what does the acronym "GDP" stand for? Gross domestic product  

Duckyfuzz wrote:Some toughies tonight Ray, took a bit of head scratching

Lolly wrote:

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
It’s time for some Friday night fun, enjoy.

Wigan Peers Friday Night Super Pub Quiz 9-2-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1962 hit with ‘Breaking Up Is Hard to Do’? Neal Sedaka

2)  Geography, which European country has an area called Flanders?..Belgium

3)  TV, which US cop TV series running from 1982 to 1988, starred Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless as New York Detectives?
..Cagney + Lacey

4)  Film, who starred in the title role of the 1963 epic historical movie ‘Cleopatra’?..Elizabeth Taylor

5)  Trivia, Apache, Chinook and Black Hawk are types of what military vehicle?..Helicopters

6)  Food and drink, what type of drink is Lapsang Souchong?..Tea

7)  Science, what type of celestial body is our Sun?..Star

8 )  Literature, who wrote ‘The Hitch-hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’?

9)  Sport, what is the term for a score of 1 over par on a golf hole?..Bogey

10)  Trivia, what word describes a word that spells the same backward and forwards?
a) Homophone
b) Synonym
c) Palindrome ....C
d) Antonym


11)  History, King Louis XIV of France had what Solar title?

12)  Musical, ‘Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat’ is song from which 1950 Broadway stage musical?..Guys and Dolls

UNLUCKY 13)  Literature, from what famous series of books does the secret phrase? "I solemnly swear that I am up to no good." Come?

14)  Car, how was the “Imp” model, a small British economy car manufactured from 1963 to 1976 badged?..Hillman

15)  Trivia, in financial terms, what does the acronym "GDP" stand for?..Gross Domestic Product

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
It’s time for some Friday night fun, enjoy.

Wigan Peers Friday Night Super Pub Quiz 9-2-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1962 hit with ‘Breaking Up Is Hard to Do’? Neal sedaka

2)  Geography, which European country has an area called Flanders? belgum

3)  TV, which US cop TV series running from 1982 to 1988, starred Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless as New York Detectives? cagney and lacy

4)  Film, who starred in the title role of the 1963 epic historical movie ‘Cleopatra’? liz tailor

5)  Trivia, Apache, Chinook and Black Hawk are types of what military vehicle? helicopter

6)  Food and drink, what type of drink is Lapsang Souchong?

7)  Science, what type of celestial body is our Sun? star

8 )  Literature, who wrote ‘The Hitch-hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’?

9)  Sport, what is the term for a score of 1 over par on a golf hole?

10)  Trivia, what word describes a word that spells the same backward and forwards?
a) Homophone
b) Synonym
c) Palindrome
d) Antonym


11)  History, King Louis XIV of France had what Solar title?

12)  Musical, ‘Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat’ is song from which 1950 Broadway stage musical?

UNLUCKY 13)  Literature, from what famous series of books does the secret phrase? "I solemnly swear that I am up to no good." Come?

14)  Car, how was the “Imp” model, a small British economy car manufactured from 1963 to 1976 badged? hilman

15)  Trivia, in financial terms, what does the acronym "GDP" stand for?

Tommytee wrote:

ramiejamie wrote:A very good evening to you Wigan Peers quizzers.
It’s time for some Friday night fun, enjoy.

Wigan Peers Friday Night Super Pub Quiz 9-2-24

1)  Pop, who had a 1962 hit with ‘Breaking Up Is Hard to Do’? Neal sedaka

2)  Geography, which European country has an area called Flanders? belgum

3)  TV, which US cop TV series running from 1982 to 1988, starred Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless as New York Detectives? cagney and lacy

4)  Film, who starred in the title role of the 1963 epic historical movie ‘Cleopatra’? liz tailor

5)  Trivia, Apache, Chinook and Black Hawk are types of what military vehicle? helicopter

6)  Food and drink, what type of drink is Lapsang Souchong?

7)  Science, what type of celestial body is our Sun? star

8 )  Literature, who wrote ‘The Hitch-hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’?

9)  Sport, what is the term for a score of 1 over par on a golf hole?

10)  Trivia, what word describes a word that spells the same backward and forwards?
a) Homophone
b) Synonym
c) Palindrome
d) Antonym


11)  History, King Louis XIV of France had what Solar title?

12)  Musical, ‘Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat’ is song from which 1950 Broadway stage musical?

UNLUCKY 13)  Literature, from what famous series of books does the secret phrase? "I solemnly swear that I am up to no good." Come?

14)  Car, how was the “Imp” model, a small British economy car manufactured from 1963 to 1976 badged? hilman

15)  Trivia, in financial terms, what does the acronym "GDP" stand for?