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1. Name the three members of The Jam?

2. Who was the third man to walk on the moon?

3. What is the capital of the Maldives?

4. Who wrote "Pappillon"?

5. Who played Lando Calrission?

6. What did Tony Adams do to Morrow?

7. What is Homer Simpsons middle name?

8. Who is the current Armed Forces Minister?

9. Who played Cousin Avi in "Snatch"?

10. Which horse came second in this years Grand National?

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Q1. Name the three members of The Jam?

A1. Bruce Foxton, Rick Buckler and Paul Weller



Q2. Who was the third man to walk on the moon?

A2. Conrad - it was 115 hours 22 minutes and 22 seconds into the Apollo 12 mission.
See the piccy http://www.hq.nasa.gov/alsj/a12/1152222.jpg



Q3. What is the capital of the Maldives?

A3. The capital is Malé with a population of approx. 62,973 people



Q4. Who wrote "Pappillon"?

A4. Henri Charriere



Q5. Who played Lando Calrission?

A5. You spelt it wrong, it is Lando Calrissian and was a voice only part played by Billy Dee Williams
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Q6. What did Tony Adams do to Morrow?

A6. Tony Adams (Arsenal captain) dropped and him and he sustained a broken collarbone.


Q7. What is Homer Simpsons middle name?

A7. Jay (nearly caught me out on this one)



Q8. Who is the current Armed Forces Minister?

A8. Adam Ingram, MP for East Kilbride



Q9. Who played Cousin Avi in "Snatch"?

A9. Dennis Farina
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Q10. Which horse came second in this years Grand National?

A10. THIS WAS Supreme Glory ridden by L Aspell and was at 40-1
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More questions please looks like Robs used the first lot up
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Q5. Who played Lando Calrission?

A5. You spelt it wrong, it is Lando Calrissian and was a voice only part played by Billy Dee Williams
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Voice only? Does that mean I hallucinated an extra actor?
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Quickies:
1. A 17th-century swedish philologist claimed that in the garden of eden god spoke swedish, adam spoke danish, and the serpent spoke ______
2. A banana is not a fruit, but a ______
3. 1991 Gulf War, What missiles did the Allies use to intercept Iraqi SCUDS?
4. "city lights" was the name of a film by whom?
5. A saudi arabian woman can get a divorce if her husband doesn't give her ______
6. The letter C on a water tap in france refers to what?
7. What did Americans call the first Cuban in space?
8. Cat's _____ glows under a black-light.
9. Which cricket player holds the world record for the highest individual score in first-class cricket?
10. Which famous mystery writer created a mystery by disappearing in 1926?
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Q5. Who played Lando Calrission?

A5. You spelt it wrong, it is Lando Calrissian and was a voice only part played by Billy Dee Williams
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Voice only? Does that mean I hallucinated an extra actor?
You even put up a picture of him rob you donut!!! Thats Lando, who appears as a main character in both Empire and Jedi!
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2. A banana is not a fruit, but a berry

3. 1991 Gulf War, What missiles did the Allies use to intercept Iraqi SCUDS?
Patriot

4. "city lights" was the name of a film by whom?
Charlie chaplin

6. The letter C on a water tap in france refers to what?

Chaud = hot

9. Which cricket player holds the world record for the highest individual score in first-class cricket?

Brian Lara?

10. Which famous mystery writer created a mystery by disappearing in 1926?

Agatha Crystie
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1. A 17th-century swedish philologist claimed that in the garden of eden god spoke swedish, adam spoke danish, and the serpent spoke ______
A: FRENCH


5. A saudi arabian woman can get a divorce if her husband doesn't give her ______
A: COFFEE (??)

8. Cat's _____ glows under a black-light.
A: URINE
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Football Quiz


1. Which England international has won an FA Cup winners medal in each of the last three decades?

2. Watford's four-goal striker Michael Chopra is on loan from which Premiership club?

3.Which Third Division team play their home games at Moss Rose?

4. Which manager gave David Beckham his league debut?

5. Who were the last team to win the FA Cup two years running?

6. Who is the youngest player to start a league game for Newcastle?

7. What kind of company has been revealed as Leeds' new shirt sponsors?

8. What advice has Paul Gascoigne given Wayne Rooney?

9. Jeremy Peace is the chairman of which Premiership club?

10. Nigel Clough is player-manager at which Conference club?
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2. A banana is not a fruit, but a berry
Ah, but a berry IS a fruit.

http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=berry

And, indeed, they also reckon a banana is a fruit (as does the OED).

http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=banana
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6. What did Tony Adams do to Morrow


Technically an impossible question as toMorrow never comes!!
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5) Spurs me thinks :P :P :P
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9) West Brom :P
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2) Newcastle

3) Macclesfield Town

4) Gary peters

7) white and mackay whiskey

8 ) dont drink :lol:

10) Burton Albion
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8. What advice has Paul Gascoigne given Wayne Rooney?
Dont cry like a girl as you leave the pitch coz it sticks with you for life?