Second was 'The Quartet" (32 points), Third "Bacon Bottoms" (27 points), Fourth "Adam & Friends" (25 points), Fifth "Scrambled Eggheads" (24 points) and wooden spoon went to "4 - 1"
All went well with the organisation other than the designer of the answer sheet who put two lines for question 14. Not clever and Prickly is denying all responsibility!
Here are the questions if you want to have a go...
1.Name
Tintins dog.
2.Name first plane to drop the Atomic Bomb?
3.Oscar wining actress married to “Colplay” frontman Chris Martin.
4.T.S.Elliott wrote “old possums book of practical “....what?
5.Name Crieff’s emblem, from the Gaelic “Craobh”.
6.Which Ford car of the 1970’s is named after Italian ski resort?
7.Scottish actress played “Margaret”, Victor Meldrews wife?
8.How many years married is a “Crystal Anniversary”?
9.Which planet in our Solar System is 2nd closest to the Sun?
10.Which American gangster was known as “Scarface”?
11.On which racecourse is “The Grand National” run?
12.What is the surname of Dickens family in “A Christmas Carol?
13.A Swede is a cross between which two vegetables?
14.What is the fastest running bird recorded?
15.Which composer wrote the opera “Carmen”?
16.What is the largest single Scandinavian country?
17.In which Russian city is “The Winter Palace”?
18.From which plant is Linseed Oil produced?
19.”Chromophobia” is the fear of what?
20.which country produced the dance “The Lambada”?
21.Which instrument does the “Leader of the Orchestra” play?
22.Who is the Roman “God of Fire”?
23.Which South American country is named after an Italian City?
24.What is the fastest animal recorded on land?
25.What does a “somnambulist” do?
26.Which fruit has the highest calorific value ?(calories)
27.On Pencils, what does “HB” stand for?
28.What material is “The Taj Mahal” made from?2
9.What vehicle would you find on the Cresta Run?
30.Which common food item literally means “twice cooked”?
31.Which mythological creature has the body of a lion? (top is eagle)
32.Which paper is Britain’s oldest Sunday Newspaper?
33.Which “F” would a Vexillologist be an expert on?
34.Which Scottish Liqueur combines whisky & heather honey?
35.Branch of which tree is on “The United Nations” flag?
36.What does “pm” stand for, meaning “in the afternoon”?
37.How many President’s heads are carved on Mount Rushmore?
38. Actor changed his name, was already a Michael Douglas?
39.On Bottles what does “ABV” stand for?
40.What year was The Berlin Wall pulled down?
41.What is the World’s longest river?
42.Greek mythology, who shot Achilles in the heel with an arrow?
43.An alternative name for The Mountain Ash tree?
44.On British Streets what does a “costermonger” sell?
45.What year did” Making Your Mind Up” win Eurovision?
46.Which animal was the croquet ball in “Alice in Wonderland”?
47.Who was the first non-royal on a British stamp?
48.In Russia, what are Matryoshka?
49.Who designed St. Pauls Cathedral?
50.What name is the skin hanging from a turkey’s neck?
2.Name first plane to drop the Atomic Bomb?
3.Oscar wining actress married to “Colplay” frontman Chris Martin.
4.T.S.Elliott wrote “old possums book of practical “....what?
5.Name Crieff’s emblem, from the Gaelic “Craobh”.
6.Which Ford car of the 1970’s is named after Italian ski resort?
7.Scottish actress played “Margaret”, Victor Meldrews wife?
8.How many years married is a “Crystal Anniversary”?
9.Which planet in our Solar System is 2nd closest to the Sun?
10.Which American gangster was known as “Scarface”?
11.On which racecourse is “The Grand National” run?
12.What is the surname of Dickens family in “A Christmas Carol?
13.A Swede is a cross between which two vegetables?
14.What is the fastest running bird recorded?
15.Which composer wrote the opera “Carmen”?
16.What is the largest single Scandinavian country?
17.In which Russian city is “The Winter Palace”?
18.From which plant is Linseed Oil produced?
19.”Chromophobia” is the fear of what?
20.which country produced the dance “The Lambada”?
21.Which instrument does the “Leader of the Orchestra” play?
22.Who is the Roman “God of Fire”?
23.Which South American country is named after an Italian City?
24.What is the fastest animal recorded on land?
25.What does a “somnambulist” do?
26.Which fruit has the highest calorific value ?(calories)
27.On Pencils, what does “HB” stand for?
28.What material is “The Taj Mahal” made from?2
9.What vehicle would you find on the Cresta Run?
30.Which common food item literally means “twice cooked”?
31.Which mythological creature has the body of a lion? (top is eagle)
32.Which paper is Britain’s oldest Sunday Newspaper?
33.Which “F” would a Vexillologist be an expert on?
34.Which Scottish Liqueur combines whisky & heather honey?
35.Branch of which tree is on “The United Nations” flag?
36.What does “pm” stand for, meaning “in the afternoon”?
37.How many President’s heads are carved on Mount Rushmore?
38. Actor changed his name, was already a Michael Douglas?
39.On Bottles what does “ABV” stand for?
40.What year was The Berlin Wall pulled down?
41.What is the World’s longest river?
42.Greek mythology, who shot Achilles in the heel with an arrow?
43.An alternative name for The Mountain Ash tree?
44.On British Streets what does a “costermonger” sell?
45.What year did” Making Your Mind Up” win Eurovision?
46.Which animal was the croquet ball in “Alice in Wonderland”?
47.Who was the first non-royal on a British stamp?
48.In Russia, what are Matryoshka?
49.Who designed St. Pauls Cathedral?
50.What name is the skin hanging from a turkey’s neck?
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