Calvin's Quiz #169
Calvin
1 Which Australian artist is well known for his series of paintings of Ned
Kelly?
2 What nationality was former F1 champion driver Nelson Piquet?
3 Which travel agent pioneered organised holidays in the mid-19th century?
4 Who played Ben Hur in the 1959 film of that name?
5 Which mythical creature had the head of a man and the body and legs of a
horse?
6 What colour is the cross on the Swedish flag?
7 Which Australian golfer won the British Open 5 times?
8 Which two airlines operated Concorde?
9 Sepp Blatter is the head of which worldwide organisation?
10 Who plays the husband who won't pay his wife's ransom in the 1986 film
'Ruthless People'?
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cheers,
calvin
Erland Sommarskog
> 2 What nationality was former F1 champion driver Nelson Piquet?
Brazilian
> 3 Which travel agent pioneered organised holidays in the mid-19th
> century?
Thomas Cook
> 5 Which mythical creature had the head of a man and the body and
> legs of a horse?
centaur
> 6 What colour is the cross on the Swedish flag?
Yellow
> 8 Which two airlines operated Concorde?
Air France and British Airways
> 9 Sepp Blatter is the head of which worldwide organisation?
FIFA
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Erland Sommarskog, Stockholm, esq...@sommarskog.se
John Masters
> 1 Which Australian artist is well known for his series of paintings of
> Ned Kelly?
Rolf Harris
> 2 What nationality was former F1 champion driver Nelson Piquet?
Brazilian
> 3 Which travel agent pioneered organised holidays in the mid-19th century?
Thomas Cook
> 4 Who played Ben Hur in the 1959 film of that name?
Charlton Heston
> 5 Which mythical creature had the head of a man and the body and legs
> of a horse?
Centaur
> 6 What colour is the cross on the Swedish flag?
White
> 7 Which Australian golfer won the British Open 5 times?
> 8 Which two airlines operated Concorde?
BOAC and Air France
> 9 Sepp Blatter is the head of which worldwide organisation?
FIFA
> 10 Who plays the husband who won't pay his wife's ransom in the 1986
> film 'Ruthless People'?
Richard Gere
Joachim Parsch
Calvin schrieb:
>
> 1 Which Australian artist is well known for his series of paintings of Ned
> Kelly?
> 2 What nationality was former F1 champion driver Nelson Piquet?
Brazilian.
> 3 Which travel agent pioneered organised holidays in the mid-19th century?
> 4 Who played Ben Hur in the 1959 film of that name?
Charlton Heston.
> 5 Which mythical creature had the head of a man and the body and legs of a
> horse?
Centaur.
> 6 What colour is the cross on the Swedish flag?
Yellow.
> 7 Which Australian golfer won the British Open 5 times?
> 8 Which two airlines operated Concorde?
Air France + British Airways
> 9 Sepp Blatter is the head of which worldwide organisation?
FIFA.
> 10 Who plays the husband who won't pay his wife's ransom in the 1986 film
> 'Ruthless People'?
Danny de Vito.
Joachim
Peter Smyth
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>
>1 Which Australian artist is well known for his series of paintings of Ned
>Kelly?
>2 What nationality was former F1 champion driver Nelson Piquet?
>3 Which travel agent pioneered organised holidays in the mid-19th century?
>4 Who played Ben Hur in the 1959 film of that name?
>5 Which mythical creature had the head of a man and the body and legs of a
>horse?
>6 What colour is the cross on the Swedish flag?
>7 Which Australian golfer won the British Open 5 times?
>8 Which two airlines operated Concorde?
>9 Sepp Blatter is the head of which worldwide organisation?
>10 Who plays the husband who won't pay his wife's ransom in the 1986 film
>'Ruthless People'?
Peter Smyth
David B
> Ned Kelly?
Rolf Harris
> 2 What nationality was former F1 champion driver Nelson Piquet?
Brazilian
> 3 Which travel agent pioneered organised holidays in the mid-19th
> century?
Thomas Cook?
> 4 Who played Ben Hur in the 1959 film of that name?
Charlton Heston
> 5 Which mythical creature had the head of a man and the body and legs
> of a horse?
Centaur
> 6 What colour is the cross on the Swedish flag?
White
> 7 Which Australian golfer won the British Open 5 times?
> 8 Which two airlines operated Concorde?
British Airways and Air France
> 9 Sepp Blatter is the head of which worldwide organisation?
> 10 Who plays the husband who won't pay his wife's ransom in the 1986
> film 'Ruthless People'?
Danny DeVito
Mark Brader
> 1 Which Australian artist is well known for his series of paintings of Ned
> Kelly?
> 2 What nationality was former F1 champion driver Nelson Piquet?
Australian?
> 3 Which travel agent pioneered organised holidays in the mid-19th century?
Cook.
> 4 Who played Ben Hur in the 1959 film of that name?
Heston.
> 5 Which mythical creature had the head of a man and the body and legs of a
> horse?
Centaur.
> 6 What colour is the cross on the Swedish flag?
Yellow.
> 7 Which Australian golfer won the British Open 5 times?
Hogan?
> 8 Which two airlines operated Concorde?
Air France and British Airways.
> 9 Sepp Blatter is the head of which worldwide organisation?
> 10 Who plays the husband who won't pay his wife's ransom in the 1986 film
> 'Ruthless People'?
De Vito?
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Russ
>
>
>1 Which Australian artist is well known for his series of paintings of Ned
>Kelly?
>2 What nationality was former F1 champion driver Nelson Piquet?
Brazilian
>3 Which travel agent pioneered organised holidays in the mid-19th century?
Thomas Cook
>4 Who played Ben Hur in the 1959 film of that name?
Charlton Heston
>5 Which mythical creature had the head of a man and the body and legs of a
>horse?
Centaur
>6 What colour is the cross on the Swedish flag?
Yellow
>7 Which Australian golfer won the British Open 5 times?
Peter Thomson
>8 Which two airlines operated Concorde?
British Airways and Air France
>9 Sepp Blatter is the head of which worldwide organisation?
FIFA
>10 Who plays the husband who won't pay his wife's ransom in the 1986 film
>'Ruthless People'?
Danny DeVito
Russ
Dan Tilque
>
>
> 1 Which Australian artist is well known for his series of paintings
> of Ned Kelly?
> 2 What nationality was former F1 champion driver Nelson Piquet?
British
> 3 Which travel agent pioneered organised holidays in the mid-19th
> century?
Thomas Cook
> 4 Who played Ben Hur in the 1959 film of that name?
Charlton Heston
> 5 Which mythical creature had the head of a man and the body and legs
> of a horse?
centaur
> 6 What colour is the cross on the Swedish flag?
white
> 7 Which Australian golfer won the British Open 5 times?
> 8 Which two airlines operated Concorde?
Air France, British Airways
> 9 Sepp Blatter is the head of which worldwide organisation?
> 10 Who plays the husband who won't pay his wife's ransom in the 1986
> film 'Ruthless People'?
>
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Dan Tilque
Nale: Sabine, find us a lair, somewhere we can hole up for 2 to 3 weeks.
Someplace where no one will notice a teenage schoolgirl bound and gagged.
Sabine: I'll start near the hentai bookstore and work my way out.
-- Rich Burlew, OotS#258
Pete
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>
>
> 1 Which Australian artist is well known for his series of
> paintings of Ned Kelly?
> 2 What nationality was former F1 champion driver Nelson Piquet?
> 3 Which travel agent pioneered organised holidays in the mid-19th
> century?
> 4 Who played Ben Hur in the 1959 film of that name?
> 5 Which mythical creature had the head of a man and the body and
> legs of a horse?
> 6 What colour is the cross on the Swedish flag?
> 7 Which Australian golfer won the British Open 5 times?
> 8 Which two airlines operated Concorde?
> 10 Who plays the husband who won't pay his wife's ransom in the
> 1986 film 'Ruthless People'?
>
Pete
Calvin
> Ned Kelly?
0/9
Can't say they are my favourites. And where's Rob when you need him?
> 2 What nationality was former F1 champion driver Nelson Piquet?
7/9
> 3 Which travel agent pioneered organised holidays in the mid-19th
> century?
8/9
> 4 Who played Ben Hur in the 1959 film of that name?
8/9
> 5 Which mythical creature had the head of a man and the body and legs of
> a horse?
9/9
> 6 What colour is the cross on the Swedish flag?
7/9
> 7 Which Australian golfer won the British Open 5 times?
1/9
Well done Russ!
> 8 Which two airlines operated Concorde?
8/9
> 9 Sepp Blatter is the head of which worldwide organisation?
6/9
> 10 Who plays the husband who won't pay his wife's ransom in the 1986
> film 'Ruthless People'?
4/9
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL Quiz 169
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0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 Dan Tilque
0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 6 David Brown
0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 6 Erland S
0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 7 Joachim Parsch
0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 6 John Masters
0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 6 Mark Brader
0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 7 Pete Gayde
0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 7 Peter Smyth
0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 Russ
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0 7 8 8 9 7 1 8 6 4 58 64%
A clear win to Russ. Looks like Rolf Harris is our latest default answer
:-)
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cheers,
calvin