Random Trivia Quiz No. 61

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Random Trivia Quiz No. 61

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  • 1. Whose teachings were used as a basis for the government of China for more than 2,000 years until 1912 ?
  • 2. What 'SM' won an Oscar in 2000 for his first film ?
  • 3. Which late England football manager played for his country for the first time in 1957 and scored twice ?
  • 4. What did tenor Richard Versalle do at a Metropolitan Opera performance, after delivering the line:"Too bad you can only live so long" ?
  • 5. Which 1982 film, starring Dustin Hoffman and Jessica Lang is about a New York City out of work actor who cross dresses to find employment ?
  • 6. Which glands secrete estrogen ?
  • 7. Why were there two kickoffs at the start of the second half of Superbowl I ?
  • 8. What was the first human organ to be successfully transplanted ?
  • 9. What 'FD' is to signal to a vehicle to stop ?
  • 10. Which comedy featured the character Denzel Tulser ?
  • 11. At which football club's school of excellence did Ryan Giggs train until he was 14 ?
  • 12. In the 1968 Beatles cartoon "Yellow Submarine", what did Jeremy Boob, PhD. use to repair the sub's propeller, enabling the boys to escape his Meaniness and the blue Meanies ?
  • 13. Nico Surrings from Holland holds the record for completing the 100 metres barefoot on ice. How long in seconds did it take him ?
  • 14. Who was the editor in chief of the New York Herald who sent journalist Henry Morton Stanley to Africa to search for missing British explorer Dr David Livingstone ?
  • 15. Which book, later made into a classic 1940s film, would you find the villain 'Casper Gutman' ?

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4 He died
5 Tootsie
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6 Ovaries
15 The Maltese Falcon
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ANSWERS
  • 1. Whose teachings were used as a basis for the government of China for more than 2,000 years until 1912 ? Confucius
  • 2. What 'SM' won an Oscar in 2000 for his first film ? Sam Mendes
  • 3. Which late England football manager played for his country for the first time in 1957 and scored twice ? Bobby Robson
  • 4. What did tenor Richard Versalle do at a Metropolitan Opera performance, after delivering the line:"Too bad you can only live so long" ? Die
  • 5. Which 1982 film, starring Dustin Hoffman and Jessica Lang is about a New York City out of work actor who cross dresses to find employment ? Tootsie
  • 6. Which glands secrete estrogen ? Ovaries
  • 7. Why were there two kickoffs at the start of the second half of Superbowl I ? US TV company NBC was running a commercial break and missed the kickoff. Officials nullified the play and had the second half start over again
  • 8. What was the first human organ to be successfully transplanted ? The kidney in 1956
  • 9. What 'FD' is to signal to a vehicle to stop ? Flag Down
  • 10. Which comedy featured the character Denzel Tulser ? Only Fools and Horses
  • 11. At which football club's school of excellence did Ryan Giggs train until he was 14 ? Manchester City
  • 12. In the 1968 Beatles cartoon "Yellow Submarine", what did Jeremy Boob, PhD. use to repair the sub's propeller, enabling the boys to escape his Meaniness and the blue Meanies ? Bubble gum
  • 13. Nico Surrings from Holland holds the record for completing the 100 metres barefoot on ice. How long in seconds did it take him ? 17:35 seconds
  • 14. Who was the editor in chief of the New York Herald who sent journalist Henry Morton Stanley to Africa to search for missing British explorer Dr David Livingstone ? Gordon Bennett
  • 15. Which book, later made into a classic 1940s film, would you find the villain 'Casper Gutman' ? The Maltese Falcon by Dashiel Hammett

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