 April 2004 (Questions 81 to 100 of 115) |
What was the first method of transport used to take people into the air?
Hot Air Balloons |
What 1995 film features the line `Every man dies, not every man really lives.`?
`Braveheart` |
Who was the first British monarch to choose Buckingham Palace as their home?
Queen Victoria |
Which international airline uses the tagline `Every time feels like the first time`?
Virgin |
How many Jack`s eyes are visible in a standard pack of playing cards?
12 |
What is Britain`s largest lake?
Loch Lomond |
Cameroon gained it`s independence from which European country in 1960?
France |
Who had a number one in 1960 called `Only The Lonely`?
Roy Orbison |
The 1964 film `My Fair Lady` was based on a play by who?
George Bernard Shaw |
Which of the Bronte sisters wrote the novels `Agnes Gray` and `The Tenant Of Windfell Hall?
Anne |
Which American President once famously proclaimed `Ich bin ein Berliner`?
John F. Kennedy |
Which element has the chemical symbol Pb?
Lead |
What was the name of the murder victim at the beginning of the TV series `Twin Peaks`?
Laura Palmer |
Who directed the 2001 film `Mulholland Dr.`?
David Lynch |
In horse racing, which three racecourses stage the five English `classics`?
Doncaster, Epsom and Newmarket |
How many times did Ivan Lendl win Wimbledon?
0 |
The film `Dirty Dancing` was set in the summer of which year?
1963 |
Which synthetic material was named by combining the French words for velvet and hook?
Velcro |
What was the name of the character played by Donald Sutherland in the 1975 film `The Day Of The Locust` which is also the name of a famous cartoon character?
Homer Simpson |
What 1960 film was written by Arthur Miller and starred his wife Marilyn Monroe?
`The Misfits` |
