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June 13, 2010


Kansas girl who went off to see the wizard

1 — What is Dorothy’s surname in The Wizard Of Oz ?
2 — Is the population of Scotland more or less than 5 million? 
3 — Our spine consists of how many vertebrae — 29, 33, 36 or 39?
4 — A British rock drummer appeared on a British postage stamp despite the ruling that the only living people allowed to appear on British stamps could be members of the Royal Family. Is he in — a) Genesis, b) Pink Floyd, c) Led Zeppelin or d) Queen? 
5 — Which comedy actor’s catchphrase is “Ding dong”? 
6 — Eeyore is a donkey in which well-known series of tales? 
7 — All of these answers include the word DOWN — a) phrase suggesting an easy victory, b) 1952 comedy starring The Goons, c) Tom Waits song recorded by Rod Stewart, d) location of horse race held annually in June? 
8 — Would you admire, drink, eat or wear Montefiascone? 
9 — Which top European football club is known as the Old Lady? 
10 — Name Northern Ireland’s longest river.
11 — How did social network website Bebo get its name? 
12 — Which birthday did tennis ace Andy Murray celebrate last month? 
13 — Christopher Walken plays villain Max Zorin in which 1985 film?
14 — Tracks Of My Years is an autobiography by which radio celebrity? 
15 — Is the copper mineral malachite blue, green, red or yellow? 
16 — Which chocolate wafer was launched in 1935 as Rowntree’s Chocolate Crisp? 
17 — Who races with Muttley in cartoons? 
18 — What is a dolly in a film studio? 
19 — What features on the logo of NFU Mutual insurance? 
20 — In France, what kind of vegetable is a Champignon de Paris?  


Sunday Post Quiz Answers, June 13, 2010

1 — Gale. 
2 — More. It’s around 5,194,000. 
3 — 33. 
4 — d) Queen. A stamp featuring Queen’s Freddie Mercury had drummer Roger Taylor in the background. 
5 — Leslie Phillips.
6 — The Winnie-The-Pooh stories by A. A. Milne. 
7 — a) To win hands DOWN, b) DOWN Among The Z Men, c) DOWNtown Train, d) Epsom DOWNS. 
8 — You would drink it as it’s a wine from the Montefiascone and surrounding Viterbo province of Italy. 
9 — Juventus, because they’re one of Italy’s oldest clubs. 
10 — The River Bann at 80 miles /129 km.
11 — It’s an acronym for Blog early blog often. 
12 — He was 23 on May 15. 
13 — A View To A Kill with Roger Moore. 
14 — Ken Bruce. 
15 — Green.
16 — Kit Kat. 
17 — Dick Dastardly from Wacky Races
18 — A platform on wheels to allow a camera to be more easily moved around. 
19 — A sheaf of corn. 
20 — A mushroom.