On Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 12:48:56 PM UTC+10, Calvin wrote:
> 1 Which Trinidad and Tobago politician and businessman was vice president of FIFA and president of CONCACAF until his suspension and eventual resignation from these roles in 2011?
Jack Warner
> 2 Reflecting the company's background in weapons manufacturing, which British brand of motorcycle is "made like a gun"?
[Royal] Enfield
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Enfield
Apologies if the weapons clue misled anyone [since BSA was a popular wrong answer]
> 3 Which British director created the animated characters Wallace, Grommet and Shaun the Sheep?
Nick Park
> 4 Which 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical features the songs "Shall We Dance?" and "Getting to Know You"?
The King and I
accepting eye :-)
> 5 Felipe Calderón and Vicente Fox are former presidents of which country?
Mexico
> 6 Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon co-starred in which 2005 bio-pic?
Walk the Line
> 7 Another name for a helium nucleus, which particle containing two protons and two neutrons is most commonly produced by radioactive decay?
Alpha
> 8 Those born on April Fools' Day fall under what star sign?
Aries
also accepting the Swedish equivalent which I have already forgotten
> 9 What is both a musical instrument and the French word for a paper clip?
Trombone
> 10 Turks head, Granny and Bowline are types of what?
Knot
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10 TOTAL TB Quiz 458
1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 8 46 Gareth Owen
1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 7 41 Peter Smyth
0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 45 Chris Johnson
0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 45 Mark Brader
0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 45 Marc Dashevsky
0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 22 Joe
1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 25 Erland S
1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 25 Pete Gayde
0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 4 26 Dan Tilque
- - - - - - - - - - --- ----------
4 0 3 6 8 6 7 6 5 7 52 58%
Congratulations Gareth. It was a tougher than average set which perhaps explains the bi-modal distribution.
cheers,
calvin