September 2004 (Questions 61 to 80 of 124) |
Who wrote the poem `Coming Through The Rye`? Robert Burns |
What was the name of Paul Eddington`s character in the TV shows `Yes, Minister` and `Yes, Prime Minister`? Jim Hacker |
When was Oxford University founded? 1167 |
In the TV comedy series `Blackadder`, what was Blackadder`s first name? Edmund |
The title of which 1961 novel by J Heller means a situation where you can`t win? Catch 22 |
On a movie set, who or what is the gaffer? The chief electrician |
Which female vocalist released the album `Drag`? K. D. Lang |
Which city is 402 miles from Cardiff, 156 miles from Newcastle and 149 miles from Aberdeen? Glasgow |
In slang, how much money is a monkey? £500 |
What brand of beer does Homer Simpson drink? Duff |
What does NICAM stand for? Near-Instantaneous Companded Audio Multiplexing |
In which year did Alabama become the first American state to recognise Christmas as an official holiday? 1836 |
How many red balls are used in a game of snooker? 15 |
Who was President of the United States during the American Civil War? Abraham Lincoln |
What is the capital of the American state of Delaware? Boise, Dover or Jefferson City? Dover |
Which fruit is also known by the scientific name of `Malus pumila`? The apple |
Who provided the voice of the baby in the film `Look who`s talking`? Bruce Willis |
In what film did Marlon Brando complain to his brother that he was handed `a one-way ticket to Palookaville`? `On The Waterfront` |
Which `N` is the brand gets its name from the Latin word, meaning `snow-white` in English? Nivea |
What word is used to describe a group of ants? Colony |