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INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Fri May 07, 2010 6:53 pm
by magpie in the 80's
1 What colour are lobsters before they are cooked?
BLUE
2 What is the largest species of shark?
WHALE SHARK
3 Which substance obtained from whales is used in the manufacture of perfumes?
AMBERGRIS
4 What is the title of the 2003 animated movie that features a great white shark called Bruce?
FINDING NEMO
5 What name is given to the young of a cod?
CODLING
6 Which rock group, whose biggest hit was entitled “Kayleigh”, were fronted by a singer called Fish?
MARILLION
7 Who played the role of Archie Leach in the film comedy A Fish Called Wanda?
JOHN CLEESE
8 By what name is the fictional character of William Fisher otherwise known?
BILLY LAIR
9 What I word is the name given to the study of fish?
ICHTHYOLOGY
10 Which “fishy” baseball team were shock winners of the World Series in 2003?
FLORIDA MARLINS
11 Which actor met a grisly demise as Captain Quint in the film Jaws?
ROBERT SHAW
12 The club badge of which English football team features a trawler and three fish?
GRIMSBY TOWN
13 Which nation were Britain’s adversaries in the Cod War of the 1970s?
ICELAND
14 The nursery rhyme character Kitty Fisher, was once London’s most highly paid what?
PROSTITUTE
15 Who wrote the novel The Fisher King?
ANTHONY POWELL

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Fri May 07, 2010 7:30 pm
by fish
Now this is my type of quiz! :D

Pity I know hardly any of the answers. :oops:

2 - Whale Shark
4 - Into the Deep
7 - John Cleese
10 - Atlanta Sharks
13 - Finland

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Sat May 08, 2010 11:50 am
by magpie in the 80's
fish wrote:Now this is my type of quiz! :D

Pity I know hardly any of the answers. :oops:

2 - Whale Shark :-bd
4 - Into the Deep
7 - John Cleese :-bd
10 - Atlanta Sharks
13 - Finland

others incorrect fish :)

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Sat May 08, 2010 12:52 pm
by grant j
3. ambergris
4. Finding Nemo

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Sat May 08, 2010 1:00 pm
by FattyLumpkin
10 Florida Marlins

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Sat May 08, 2010 1:11 pm
by magpie in the 80's
grant j wrote:3. ambergris
4. Finding Nemo

correct gj

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Sat May 08, 2010 1:11 pm
by magpie in the 80's
FattyLumpkin wrote:10 Florida Marlins

correct fl

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Sat May 08, 2010 5:17 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Still questions to answer here :D

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Sat May 08, 2010 8:02 pm
by FattyLumpkin
13. Iceland, Denmark & Finland ???

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Sat May 08, 2010 8:17 pm
by magpie in the 80's
FattyLumpkin wrote:13. Iceland, Denmark & Finland ???

iceland is correct FL

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Sat May 08, 2010 11:16 pm
by godoubleblues
Q11 - robert shaw

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Sun May 09, 2010 11:31 am
by magpie in the 80's
godoubleblues wrote:Q11 - robert shaw

correct gdb

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Wed May 12, 2010 7:18 pm
by magpie in the 80's
last days for this quiz :D

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Wed May 12, 2010 8:45 pm
by custardarm
1 red
8 buffalo bill
12 southhampton

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Wed May 12, 2010 10:27 pm
by magpie in the 80's
custardarm wrote:1 red
8 buffalo bill
12 southhampton

all incorrect CA

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Fri May 14, 2010 3:04 pm
by Hazbeen
1. Bluey Green

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Fri May 14, 2010 6:40 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Hazbeen wrote:1. Bluey Green

close enough Hb

Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 80 FISHY

PostPosted: Fri May 14, 2010 7:43 pm
by magpie in the 80's
magpie in the 80's wrote:1 What colour are lobsters before they are cooked?
BLUE
2 What is the largest species of shark?
WHALE SHARK
3 Which substance obtained from whales is used in the manufacture of perfumes?
AMBERGRIS
4 What is the title of the 2003 animated movie that features a great white shark called Bruce?
FINDING NEMO
5 What name is given to the young of a cod?
CODLING
6 Which rock group, whose biggest hit was entitled “Kayleigh”, were fronted by a singer called Fish?
MARILLION
7 Who played the role of Archie Leach in the film comedy A Fish Called Wanda?
JOHN CLEESE
8 By what name is the fictional character of William Fisher otherwise known?
BILLY LAIR
9 What I word is the name given to the study of fish?
ICHTHYOLOGY
10 Which “fishy” baseball team were shock winners of the World Series in 2003?
FLORIDA MARLINS
11 Which actor met a grisly demise as Captain Quint in the film Jaws?
ROBERT SHAW
12 The club badge of which English football team features a trawler and three fish?
GRIMSBY TOWN
13 Which nation were Britain’s adversaries in the Cod War of the 1970s?
ICELAND
14 The nursery rhyme character Kitty Fisher, was once London’s most highly paid what?
PROSTITUTE
15 Who wrote the novel The Fisher King?
ANTHONY POWELL


QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE

END OF QUIZ :D