The Guardian Quiz

[f4f3]

For hano  and coughingbear  (and anyone else who might be Jonesing at Foxtrot Mansions...)

ETA: Spoilers in comments, since I'm too lazy to screen...

ETA2: Answers in the morning - you all play nice while I'm asleep...



1. What's unique about the Bob Hope film, Call Me Bwana?

2. What crashed at Lakehurst, New Jersey, in 1937?

3. Which song asserted that Gordon is a Moron?

4. Whose parliament is the Althing?

5. What reason did Jack Vetriano give for not painting Colin Montgomerie?

6. Whose third son was called Seth?

7. Lyrical Ballads contained poems by whom?

8. Whose remains were found in Gough's Cave, Somerset?

What links:

9 Bradford philanthropist; Beatles in 1967; Cluedo military man?

10. Barack Obama; Harold Sakata (Oddjob); Michelle Wie; Bette Middler?

11. Annie Hall; Batman; The General?

12. Discovery of the True Cross; exile of Napoleon?

13. Mawensi; Shira; Kibo?

14. My Sweet Lord, Bohemian Rhapsody; Jailhouse Rock; One Night and It's Now or Never?

15. Alexander Borodin; Margaret Thatcher; Primo Levi?

Anything in double figures is respectable this week...

Comments

[coughingbear]

We didn't get Bob Hope, Vetriano, Kilimanjaro and the songs that had been no.1 twice. We gave ourselves half a point for Gough's Cave - we knew it was a Something Man but we couldn't remember which one. What about you?

[f4f3.livejournal.com]

Lyric Ballads, Bob Hope, Kilimanjaro and Chemists - though we both kicked ourselves up and down the hall for the Chemists one...