You must have seen those
white moustache posters

1 — What was promoted on posters featuring celebrities with fake white moustaches?
2 — Visiting Beaumaris Castle you’re on which British island?
3 — Solve the anagrams to identify these plays by William Shakespeare — a) REGAL INK, b) JUNIOR TOE MEDAL,
c) USUAL ICES JAR, d) OKAY SUIT LIE?
4 — Watching the Hedgemen playing football at Glebe Park, who are the local side?
5 — What’s special about a pelagic bird?
6 — Construction of this Edinburgh monument began in 1822, but it was never finished. Name it.
7 — Singer Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta is better as whom?
8 — The film Star Wars was released in 1977. Name the two sequels released in 1980 and 1983.
9 — Unscramble LIFT IN CAGE BIN to locate a piece of useful office furniture?
10 — Identify the following birds from the clues — a) Captain Jack in
Pirates Of The Caribbean, b) Gulliver’s Travels author, c) Lieutenant behind
Mouldy Old Dough, d) Neneh Cherry’s singing brother.
11 — Scottish Pop Idol contestant Darius appears in Popstar To
Operastar, but what’s his surname?
12 — “We live electricals” claims which top store?
13 — In the song Three Craws what happened to the first craw?
14 — Where was ex-President George W. Bush when a journalist threw shoes at him?
15 — How did the saying “Beware of Greeks bearing gifts” originate?
16 — With a capacity of 98,772, name Europe’s largest football stadium.
17 — Former Commons Speaker Michael Martin resigned in 2009 as MP for which constituency?
18 — How many players make up a baseball team — seven, nine, 11 or 13?
19 — “The roar of guns and cannons almost made me cry” is a line from which Abba hit?
20 — What does “Bally” in Irish place names such as Ballymena Ballymoney and Ballyjamesduff mean?
Sunday Post Quiz Answers,
January 31, 2010
1 — Milk.
2 — Anglesey, Wales.
3 — a) King Lear, b) Romeo And Juliet, c) Julius Caesar,
d) As You Like It.
4 — Brechin City. Glebe Park is famous for its perimeter hedge running partly down the north
side of the ground.
5 — It spends a lot of time at sea or by the coast.
6 — The National Monument, a memorial to the Fallen of the Napoleonic wars, on Calton Hill.
7 — The American recording artist Lady Gaga.
8 — The Empire Strikes Back and Return Of The Jedi.
9 — Filing cabinet.
10 — a) Sparrow, b) swift (Jonathan), c) pigeon, d) eagle (Eagle-Eye Cherry).
11 — Campbell (formerly Danesh).
12 — Comet.
13 — He fell an’ broke his jaw.
14 — Baghdad.
15 — From the story of the wooden horse of Troy when the Greeks hide in the horse to get into
the city.
16 — The Nou Camp Stadium in Barcelona.
17 — Glasgow North East.
18 — Nine players.
19 — Fernando.
20 — It comes from Gaelic “Baile na” and means “place of”.
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