Cathers
01-07-2011, 05:42 PM
This week you have 10 questions based on alcohol and then 10 questions based on tv and film.
Answers in by 9pm Sunday
1. The phrase ‘mind your P’s & Q’s originally meant to watch how much you had to drink, but what did the letters `P` and `Q` stand for?Pints and Quarts
2. What spirit is used to make Daquari?Rum
3. Which country has the largest Malt Whisky distillery in the world?Japan
4. What is the flavour of `Ouzo`?Aniseed
5. From what region does Claret come from?Bordeaux
6. Which evergreen tree’s berries are used to flavour gin?Juniper
7. Scotch Whisky and Drambuie make up which cocktail?Rusty Nail
8. From what fruit is the French cordial syrup of Grenadine made?Pomegranate
9. What is added to tomato juice to make a Bloody Maria?Tequila
10. Which creature features on the logo of Bacardi rum? A Bat
11. Better known as a comedian, who sang the theme tune for the TV series `One Foot In The Grave`?Eric Idle
12. which city`s police department does Columbo work for in the American TV show?Los Angeles
13. In which country was actor Mel Gibson born?America
14. Which TV show is centred around the firm of Wernham Hogg?The Office
15. Which famous actress was only 3 years old when she appeared in the film `The Red-Haired Alibi`?Shirley Temple
16. Who played Mrs Robinson in the film `The Graduate`?Anne Bancroft
17. What is the name of the ficticious suburb where Coronation Street is set?Weatherfield
18. Which actor played Dr. Peter Venkman in `Ghostbusters`?Bill Murray
19. What nationality is comedian Steve Coogan`s character Tony Ferrino?Portuguese
20. What was the name of the `Blues Brother` star who died of a drug overdose in 1982?John Belushi
Happy Quizzing people :-) :-) :-)
Well done all those who took part
1st Place - WriterNick
2nd place - Pusseygalore
joint 3rd - Caledonia and BeatBeat
Answers in by 9pm Sunday
1. The phrase ‘mind your P’s & Q’s originally meant to watch how much you had to drink, but what did the letters `P` and `Q` stand for?Pints and Quarts
2. What spirit is used to make Daquari?Rum
3. Which country has the largest Malt Whisky distillery in the world?Japan
4. What is the flavour of `Ouzo`?Aniseed
5. From what region does Claret come from?Bordeaux
6. Which evergreen tree’s berries are used to flavour gin?Juniper
7. Scotch Whisky and Drambuie make up which cocktail?Rusty Nail
8. From what fruit is the French cordial syrup of Grenadine made?Pomegranate
9. What is added to tomato juice to make a Bloody Maria?Tequila
10. Which creature features on the logo of Bacardi rum? A Bat
11. Better known as a comedian, who sang the theme tune for the TV series `One Foot In The Grave`?Eric Idle
12. which city`s police department does Columbo work for in the American TV show?Los Angeles
13. In which country was actor Mel Gibson born?America
14. Which TV show is centred around the firm of Wernham Hogg?The Office
15. Which famous actress was only 3 years old when she appeared in the film `The Red-Haired Alibi`?Shirley Temple
16. Who played Mrs Robinson in the film `The Graduate`?Anne Bancroft
17. What is the name of the ficticious suburb where Coronation Street is set?Weatherfield
18. Which actor played Dr. Peter Venkman in `Ghostbusters`?Bill Murray
19. What nationality is comedian Steve Coogan`s character Tony Ferrino?Portuguese
20. What was the name of the `Blues Brother` star who died of a drug overdose in 1982?John Belushi
Happy Quizzing people :-) :-) :-)
Well done all those who took part
1st Place - WriterNick
2nd place - Pusseygalore
joint 3rd - Caledonia and BeatBeat