QUIZ for Sunday 26th June

WriterNick · 26-06-2011, 12:26 PM

This is a last minute quiz so I hope that it's okay! I am going to hit the big 4-0 this year

so here are a few questions about other people who were born in 1971! Good luck:

1) Amanda Holden plays which part in Shrek the Musical? Princess Fiona
2) The late Lisa 'Left Eye' Lopez was a member of which group? TLC
3) In what year was Tupac Shakur killed? 1996
4) Jared Leto was the narrator on a successful film this year about a famous motorcycle event. What was the film called? TT3D: Closer To The Edge (will accept TT)
5) Mark Wahlberg starred in a remake of which film previously starring Charlton Heston? Planet Of The Apes
6) Johnny Knoxville is famous for which tv and film series? Jackass
7) In what year did Ricky martin have a hit with Livin La Vida Loca? 1999
8) Antonio Banderas was born in which Spanish holiday resort city? Malaga
9) Winina Ryder starred alongside Johnny Depp in which Tim Burton film? Edward Scissorhands
10) Lisa Rogers presents Scrapheap Challenge alongside Robert Llewellyn. What part did he play in Red Dwarf? Kryten
11) The model Caprice Bourret hails from which country? USA
12) Mary J Blige was also born in 1971. What does the 'J' stand for? Jane
13) Natasha kaplinsky was the first celebrity winner of what competitive tv show? Strictly Come Dancing
14) What soap opera brought Dannii Minogue international fame? Home and Away
15) What is Snoop Doggy Dogg's real first name? Calvin
16) Mariah Carey had a big hit with which Christmas song? All I want For Christmas Is You
17) How many times has lance Armstrong won the Tour De France? Seven
18) Minnie Driver was oscar nominated for which film alongside Matt Damon? Good Will Hunting
19) In what year did Goran Ivanisevic win Wimbledon? 2001
20) What is the name of the 1971 born actor who played Borat and Ali G? Sacha Baron Cohen

and a tie- breaker if one should be needed (closest to the correct answer will get an extra point) on what day of 1971 was I born?

20th July

Entries in by 10pm please!

There was a tie for 1st place with two clever entrants gaining 14 points but when the tie break was taken into consideration the results are as follows:
1st - Purplelynn
2nd - Cathers
Joint 3rd - Caledonia
Joint 3rd - Ethelandedna

Well done everybody!

**Alan1** · 26-06-2011, 12:53 PM

well done nick. done it

WriterNick · 26-06-2011, 05:00 PM

You're in the lead at this point Alan!

WriterNick · 26-06-2011, 08:34 PM

Come on people - there is still time to enter - only one solitary entry in so far!

**Alan1** · 26-06-2011, 08:54 PM

maybe keep it open 'til tuesday or something nick? please yourself but after going to the trouble of doing it you would want a few entries

WriterNick · 26-06-2011, 09:03 PM

We have two entries now but keep them coming - owing to the heatwave the entry deadline is EXTENDED to Monday at 10pm. Keep em coming

purplelynn · 26-06-2011, 09:04 PM

If I'd known there was an extension would have thought a bit harder - oh well never mind!

**Alan1** · 26-06-2011, 09:39 PM

I give the same 5 seconds thought to every question every week no matter what the deadline is

Cathers · 27-06-2011, 02:55 PM

mine are in

WriterNick · 27-06-2011, 07:56 PM

We have some good answers already in, but if you need to escape the heatwave why not grab a glass of something cold and try the quiz - there are two hours left

26-06-2011, 12:26 PM	#1
WriterNick Member Juvenile Join Date: May 2010 Location: South Yorkshire Posts: 956	QUIZ for Sunday 26th June This is a last minute quiz so I hope that it's okay! I am going to hit the big 4-0 this year so here are a few questions about other people who were born in 1971! Good luck: 1) Amanda Holden plays which part in Shrek the Musical? Princess Fiona 2) The late Lisa 'Left Eye' Lopez was a member of which group? TLC 3) In what year was Tupac Shakur killed? 1996 4) Jared Leto was the narrator on a successful film this year about a famous motorcycle event. What was the film called? TT3D: Closer To The Edge (will accept TT) 5) Mark Wahlberg starred in a remake of which film previously starring Charlton Heston? Planet Of The Apes 6) Johnny Knoxville is famous for which tv and film series? Jackass 7) In what year did Ricky martin have a hit with Livin La Vida Loca? 1999 8) Antonio Banderas was born in which Spanish holiday resort city? Malaga 9) Winina Ryder starred alongside Johnny Depp in which Tim Burton film? Edward Scissorhands 10) Lisa Rogers presents Scrapheap Challenge alongside Robert Llewellyn. What part did he play in Red Dwarf? Kryten 11) The model Caprice Bourret hails from which country? USA 12) Mary J Blige was also born in 1971. What does the 'J' stand for? Jane 13) Natasha kaplinsky was the first celebrity winner of what competitive tv show? Strictly Come Dancing 14) What soap opera brought Dannii Minogue international fame? Home and Away 15) What is Snoop Doggy Dogg's real first name? Calvin 16) Mariah Carey had a big hit with which Christmas song? All I want For Christmas Is You 17) How many times has lance Armstrong won the Tour De France? Seven 18) Minnie Driver was oscar nominated for which film alongside Matt Damon? Good Will Hunting 19) In what year did Goran Ivanisevic win Wimbledon? 2001 20) What is the name of the 1971 born actor who played Borat and Ali G? Sacha Baron Cohen and a tie- breaker if one should be needed (closest to the correct answer will get an extra point) on what day of 1971 was I born? 20th July Entries in by 10pm please! There was a tie for 1st place with two clever entrants gaining 14 points but when the tie break was taken into consideration the results are as follows: 1st - Purplelynn 2nd - Cathers Joint 3rd - Caledonia Joint 3rd - Ethelandedna Well done everybody! Last edited by WriterNick; 27-06-2011 at 11:28 PM.

27-06-2011, 02:55 PM	#9
Cathers Member Hatched Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Wiltshire Posts: 336	mine are in __________________

26-06-2011, 12:53 PM	#2
Alan1 Super Moderator Adult Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Sunny Scotland Posts: 21,512	well done nick. done it

26-06-2011, 05:00 PM	#3
WriterNick Member Juvenile Join Date: May 2010 Location: South Yorkshire Posts: 956	You're in the lead at this point Alan!

26-06-2011, 08:34 PM	#4
WriterNick Member Juvenile Join Date: May 2010 Location: South Yorkshire Posts: 956	Come on people - there is still time to enter - only one solitary entry in so far!

26-06-2011, 08:54 PM	#5
Alan1 Super Moderator Adult Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Sunny Scotland Posts: 21,512	maybe keep it open 'til tuesday or something nick? please yourself but after going to the trouble of doing it you would want a few entries

26-06-2011, 09:03 PM	#6
WriterNick Member Juvenile Join Date: May 2010 Location: South Yorkshire Posts: 956	We have two entries now but keep them coming - owing to the heatwave the entry deadline is EXTENDED to Monday at 10pm. Keep em coming

26-06-2011, 09:04 PM	#7
purplelynn Senior Member Sub Adult Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: Surrey Posts: 1,403	If I'd known there was an extension would have thought a bit harder - oh well never mind!

26-06-2011, 09:39 PM	#8
Alan1 Super Moderator Adult Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Sunny Scotland Posts: 21,512	I give the same 5 seconds thought to every question every week no matter what the deadline is

27-06-2011, 07:56 PM	#10
WriterNick Member Juvenile Join Date: May 2010 Location: South Yorkshire Posts: 956	We have some good answers already in, but if you need to escape the heatwave why not grab a glass of something cold and try the quiz - there are two hours left

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