Bell & Bear Quiz 30th December

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Ian Woolley Q810a

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Davey Hayes Picture Quiz 195

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Davey Hayes Picture Quiz 194

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Davey Hayes Picture Quiz 193

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Davey Hayes Picture Quiz 192

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Davey Hayes Picture Quiz 191

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Davey Hayes Picture Quiz 190

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Bell & Bear Quiz 27th December 2012.

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Bell & Bear Quiz 23rd December

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Thanks especially to Stephen Power for Picture and Music Rounds (got it before deletion)

Pat McGrath

merry xmas to all. i'm away on holiday until end of January see you all when i get back

Bell & Bea Quiz 20th December 2012

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Pat McGrath

Seasons Greetings to all contributors

I would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year,
 a big thanks especially to Chris for organising the move to Mediafire, much appreciated,...
 here`s to each and everyone of the contributors to the quizzes every week Cheers Guys xx Steve

Chapel House Music Round 19-12-2012

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Chapel House Picture Round 19-12-2012

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Dolphin Inn Xmas Quiz

Hi everyone

Here is my first blog attempt

My Xmas Quiz is on Sharefile: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/p62p0vs037nwcy5/B_GpMxn_Ir?m

Please let me know if this works for you

Have a great Christmas and a happy, healthy New Year

Thanks to everyone for their contributions and Chris for his time and patience setting up the new site

Cheers Martin


Worked fine for me Martin. Great material. Many thanks.

Happy Christmas

Pat McGrath

Bell & Bear Quiz 16th December 2012

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Bell & Bear Quiz for 13th December 2012

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Thanks to all contributors.

Chapel House Music 12-12-12

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Chapel House 12-12-12

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Bell & Bear Quiz

Latest quiz available at http://www.mediafire.com/view/?fhexm2h8uhbcka5. Thanks to all contributors, especially Stephen Power for the Picture and Music Rounds.

Pat McGrath

QUIZ AGENDA

ROUND 1

THE ROYAL OAK CHRISTMAS BLOCKBUSTERS

Blockbusters with a Christmas theme

 

ROUND 2

LIVE MUSIC

 

ROUND 3

THE PYRAMID ROUND

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10 MINUTE BREAK/HALFTIME SCORES

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ROUND 4

ITS BEGINNING TO LOOK A BIT LIKE CHRISTMAS

 

ROUND 5

A BEAST OF A QUIZ

 

ROUND 6

THE WICKED WIPEOUT

 

PLUS

THE WAGER QUESTION

 

PLUS

THE BOTTLE OF WINE WINNER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE ROYAL OAK CHRISTMAS BLOCKBUSTERS / ROUND 1

Blockbusters with a Christmas theme

Q1	'Three Kings Day' is known by what numerical name in Britain?	1	TWELFTH NIGHT
Q2	What is New Year's Eve called in Scotland?	2	HOGMAMAY
Q3	In 'The Christmas Song' (Chestnuts roasting on an open fire...), what are the "folks dressed up like"?	3	ESKIMOS
Q4	Who wrote the book that inspired the 1983 animated film "The Snowman"?	4	RAYMOND BRIGGS
Q5	Which English leader prohibited the singing of Christmas songs ?	5	OLIVER CROMWELL
Q6	The French call it “Buche de Noel”, by what name do we know this Christmas dessert ?	6	YULE LOG
Q7	The North Pole, said to be Santa's home, is located in which ocean?	7	ARTIC OCEAN
Q8	Which book begins "Christmas wouldn't be Christmas without any presents"?	8	LITTLE WOMEN
Q9	What fruit is used to make a Christingle?	9	ORANGE
Q10	Who is the narrator in the 2000 film “The Grinch Who Stole Christmas”? Anthony Hopkins or Christopher Lee?	10	ANTHONY HOPKINS
Q11	Besides being wise men, which royal rank did the 3rd Magi hold	11	KING

 

 

LIVE MUSIC INTRO’s ROUND 2

Q1	THREE TIME A LADY	1	COMMODORES
Q2	BABY LOVE	2	THE SUPREEMS
Q3	REACH OUT AND I’LL BE THERE	3	FOUR TOPS
Q4	TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS AND LOVE ME	4	GLADYS KNIGHT AND THE PIPS
Q5	MY GIRL	5	THE TEMPTATIONS
Q6	YOU DON’T HAVE TO SAY YOU LOVE ME	6	DUSTY SPRINGFIELD
Q7	DELILAH	7	TOM JONES
Q8	BROWN EYED GIRL	8	VAN MORRISON
Q9	DON’T LOOK BACK IN ANGER	9	OASIS
Q10	FAIRGROUND	10	SIMPLY RED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE PYRAMID ROUND

ROUND 3

Q1	Which individual is the ultimate owner of all the share capital of the Bank Of Canada?	1	QUEEN ELIZABETH II  (as head of state)
Q2	Armstrong and Aldrin walked on the Moon in July 1969. Who were the next two astronauts to do so in November that year?	2	CHARLES CONRAD JR ALAN L. BEAN
Q3	Which three countries have provided the most popes?	3	ITALY (217) FRANCE (17) GREECE (13)
Q4	Who are the four ghosts in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol?	4	CHRISTMAS PAST CHRISTMAS PRESENT CHRISTMAS YET TO COME JACOB MARLEY
Q5	In the song the 12 days of Christmas, five g   old rings refers to the first five books of the ‘Old Testament’, can you name them?	5	GENESIS EXODUS LEVITICUS NUMBERS DEUTERONOMY

 

 

 

 

 

10 MINUTE BREAK/HALFTIME SCORES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ITS BEGINNING TO LOOK A BIT LIKE CHRISTMAS

ROUND 4

Q1	Who cut off his ear at Christmas after a row with Paul Gauguin?	1	VAN GOGH
Q2	On Christmas day in 1950 what was stolen from Westminster Abbey?	2	THE STONE OF SCONE
Q3	What country does the Christmas Carol ‘Silent Night’, originate from?	3	GERMANY
Q4	Which word for the Christmas season is taken from the name of a pagan festival held during the winter season?	4	YULE
Q5	In the Christmas carol, what place is known as Royal David's City?	5	Bethlehem
Q6	A ‘Christingle is a Candle normally set into which popular fruit?	6	ORANGE
Q7	In which Bond film would you find Doctor Christmas Jones?	7	The World Is Not Enough
Q8	For what event is ‘the Peter Pan Cup’ competed for every year on Christmas Day?	8	100yd swim in Serpentine
Q9	Which nut, popular at Christmas, is poisonous, if not cooked?	9	Chestnut
Q10	Is kissing under the Mistletoe, a Roman, Druid, or Celtic Custom?	10	Druid

A BEAST OF A QUIZ// ROUND 5

1	Who said “I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me”?	1	WINNIE THE POO
2	Who wrote of Elsa the lioness in the novel Born Free?	2	JOY ADAMSON
3	Which film featured a gang called The Dead Rabbits?	3	Gangs of New York
4	Cardigan and Pembroke are both varieties of which breed of dog?	4	WELSH CORGI
5	Who voiced the character of Puss in Boots in Shrek 2?	5	Antonio Banderas
6	Which song contains the line, “When the shark bites with his teeth dear”?	6	MACK THE KNIFE
7	Which English football club is nicknamed The Eagles?	7	Crystal Palace
8	What is the name of Manuel’s pet rat in Fawlty Towers?	8	Basil
9	Which sport is played by the Chicago Wolves?	9	ICE HOCKEY
10	What ‘A’ is a name is given to the substance obtained from the intestines of sperm whales that is added to perfume to slow down the rate of evaporation?	10	Ambergris

 

 

THE WICKED WIPEOUT

ROUND 6

 

Q1	Which classic song features the characters Louie Miller, Jenny Diver, Miss Lotte Lenya and old Lucy Brown?	1	Mack the Knife
Q2	What fruit grows on a Mirabelle tree?	2	PLUMS
Q3	Frame By Frame  is the autobiography of whom — Steve Davis, John Parrott, Stephen Hendry or Dennis Taylor?	3	DENNIS TAYLOR
Q4	“So I took him by the left leg and threw him down the stairs” is how which popular nursery rhyme ends?	4	Goosey Goosey Gander
Q5	Which Year? BBC first screens “It’s A Knockout”….. Cat Stevens has a hit with “Morning Has Broken”…. Bobby Fisher becomes the World Chess Champion?		1972
Q6	Which famous pop singer played a fencing instructor in the Bond film ‘Die Another Day’?	6	MADONNA
Q7	Which sense is said to improve with age? (but has yet to be proved)	7	COMMON
Q8	Raymond and Charlie Babbitt were the names of the two principal characters in the film ‘Rain Man’, Which actor played Charlie Babbitt?	8	TOM CRUISE
Q9	What was the name of Britain’s first national airline?	9	IMPERIAL AIRWAYS
Q10	In total, how many birds are given as gifts in "The Twelve Days of Christmas"?	10	184

 

                       

1 Partridge on 12 days = 12

2 Turtle Doves on 11 days = 22

3 French Hens on 10 days = 30

4 Calling Birds on 9 days = 36

6 Geese on 7 days = 42

7 Swans on 6 days = 42 Total = 184         

                                   

                                   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Team Name: ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

CANDID CELEBRITIES

 

1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15

 

ANAGRAM TIME

Clue: 3xWords / common phrase

ISN’T THONG TIGHT?  EH!

 

 

 

 

PICTURE ANSWERS

 

1             SHARON STONE

2            KEVIN BACON

3            JURGEN KLINSMANN

4            ARNIE SWAZINIGGER

5            JIMMY SOMERVILLE

6            ANDY MURRAY

7            LIONEL RICHIE

8            BETT MIDLER

9            DANNY DE VITO

10         BILLY JOEL

11          PAMELA ANDERSON

12         MICHAEL BUBLE

13         FRANK SKINNER

14         WILL YOUNG

15         PARIS HILTON

 

ANAGRAM ANSWER

 

ISN’T THONG TIGHT, EH!

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TONIGHTS THE NIGHT