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Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Tue Feb 02, 2016 5:32 pm
by Magellan
bennymacca wrote:May as well answer them now

June, and Debra Messing are the answers. I also thought it was early in the year

Ill give you half a point because she did indeed appear in a seinfeld episode

Cheers for the quiz, Benny, good brain-teasing fun.

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Tue Feb 02, 2016 5:34 pm
by bennymacca
no worries. you can subscribe and get them emailed to you every day, but i also might post them here when i remember to

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Wed Feb 03, 2016 11:46 am
by bennymacca
Very tough one today



1. In terms of population what are the three largest Russian cities?

2. In what film does Julia Roberts kiss Andy Garcia?

3. Which Masterchef winner was the first ever guest on Network Ten?s The 7pm Project?

4. What was the name of the Entrepreneurial Snail on Mr Squiggle & friends?

5. What do the Spanish dish Gazpacho and revenge have in common?

6. In the West Wing, which state is President Bartlett from?

7. Comet, Shubunkin and Lionhead are all types of what?

8. Half the world?s Pigs live in which country?

9. Which country is The Great Escape predominantly set? Clue, it?s not Germany.

10. Actor Match: Which actor has appeared in all of the following films? Sense and Sensibility, Dogma, Truly, Madly Deeply, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Galaxy Quest

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Wed Feb 03, 2016 11:50 am
by Mr Beefy
5 They are both best served cold

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Wed Feb 03, 2016 11:58 am
by The Ash Man
4. Gus
8. China
9. Poland?

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Wed Feb 03, 2016 12:00 pm
by BoundaryRider84
1. Moscow, St Petersburg, Don't know any other Russian cities :-(
2. Oceans 11
3. Julie Goodwin
4. Gus
7. Fish
8. China

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Wed Feb 03, 2016 12:05 pm
by bennymacca
Mr Beefy wrote:5 They are both best served cold


yup. silly question though

The Ash Man wrote:4. Gus
8. China
9. Poland?


yep

BoundaryRider84 wrote:1. Moscow, St Petersburg, Don't know any other Russian cities :-(
2. Oceans 11
3. Julie Goodwin
4. Gus
7. Fish
8. China


I realised i only know 4 cities haha. Sochi and Vladivostok. Leningrad and Stalingrad dont count haha.

The rest are correct. The answer to 7 is goldfish but ill pay fish

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Wed Feb 03, 2016 12:09 pm
by BoundaryRider84
bennymacca wrote:
Mr Beefy wrote:5 They are both best served cold


yup. silly question though

The Ash Man wrote:4. Gus
8. China
9. Poland?


yep

BoundaryRider84 wrote:1. Moscow, St Petersburg, Don't know any other Russian cities :-(
2. Oceans 11
3. Julie Goodwin
4. Gus
7. Fish
8. China


I realised i only know 4 cities haha. Sochi and Vladivostok. Leningrad and Stalingrad dont count haha. L

The rest are correct. The answer to 7 is goldfish but ill pay fish


Yeah Moscow and st Petersburg are the obvious ones I knew. Never really want to go to Russia so don't know anymore. Forgot about Sochi isn't that where they had the Winter Olympics

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Wed Feb 03, 2016 12:23 pm
by bennymacca
yep, and vladivostok is where the trans-siberian railway ends, so thats how i know about that, but other than that i was clueless

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Wed Feb 03, 2016 2:15 pm
by Magellan
bennymacca wrote:Very tough one today



1. In terms of population what are the three largest Russian cities?

2. In what film does Julia Roberts kiss Andy Garcia?

3. Which Masterchef winner was the first ever guest on Network Ten?s The 7pm Project?

4. What was the name of the Entrepreneurial Snail on Mr Squiggle & friends?

5. What do the Spanish dish Gazpacho and revenge have in common?

6. In the West Wing, which state is President Bartlett from?

7. Comet, Shubunkin and Lionhead are all types of what?

8. Half the world?s Pigs live in which country?

9. Which country is The Great Escape predominantly set? Clue, it?s not Germany.

10. Actor Match: Which actor has appeared in all of the following films? Sense and Sensibility, Dogma, Truly, Madly Deeply, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Galaxy Quest


1. Moscow, St Petersburg, and Vladivostok.
2. Ocean's 11
3. Julie Goodwin
4. Gus
5. If you mean the TV show 'Revenge', then both look good to start with but after a while they're not that interesting.
6. Pennsylvania
7. Mushrooms
8. Israel
9. France
10. Sir Lawrence Olivier

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Wed Feb 03, 2016 2:25 pm
by bennymacca
1. Moscow, St Petersburg, and Vladivostok.


2. Ocean's 11
3. Julie Goodwin
4. Gus

5. If you mean the TV show 'Revenge', then both look good to start with but after a while they're not that interesting.
6. Pennsylvania
7. Mushrooms
8. Israel
9. France
10. Sir Lawrence Olivier

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Wed Feb 03, 2016 2:39 pm
by BoundaryRider84
I know he was in Madly Deeply and Sense and Sensibility. Maybe the late Alan Rickman

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Wed Feb 03, 2016 2:44 pm
by bennymacca
BoundaryRider84 wrote:I know he was in Madly Deeply and Sense and Sensibility. Maybe the late Alan Rickman


ding ding ding

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Thu Feb 04, 2016 11:58 am
by bennymacca
1. Six men from five different nationalities have played James Bond in official films, what are the nationalities?

2. Which notable character lives on the Island of Sodor?

3. On 17th February 2005, the first International 20/20 Cricket match was played between which two countries?

4. The body part the Patella is better known as what?

5. True or false, Labyrinth was written by a member of Monty Python?

6. Australia's oldest theatre is in which city?

7. In which film do Sandra Bullock and Ben Affleck kiss?

8. Outside of London, what is the most populous city in the United Kingdom?

9. What is the largest Supermarket chain in Australia?

10. Actor Match: Which actor has appeared in all of the following films? Soapdish, Less Than Zero, Gothika, Zodiac, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Thu Feb 04, 2016 12:00 pm
by bennymacca
I got 4.6 today.

3/5 of the Nationalities, then 4,5,8,9

They have been harder this week, usually I get between 6 and 8.

Depends on how many movie questions they throw in there. Less movies more Geography :D

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Thu Feb 04, 2016 12:05 pm
by Mr Beefy
1 Scottish, English, American, Australian, Irish
2 Thomas the Tank Engine
4 Kneecap
6 Melbourne
8 Manchester
9 Coles

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Thu Feb 04, 2016 12:16 pm
by The Dark Knight
3- Australia and New Zealand
8- Birmingham
10- Robert Downey Jr.

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Thu Feb 04, 2016 12:21 pm
by bennymacca
Mr Beefy wrote:1 Scottish, English, American, Australian, Irish
2 Thomas the Tank Engine
4 Kneecap

6 Melbourne
8 Manchester
9 Coles

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Thu Feb 04, 2016 12:23 pm
by bennymacca
The Dark Knight wrote:3- Australia and New Zealand
8- Birmingham
10- Robert Downey Jr.

Re: The Lunch Quiz

PostPosted: Thu Feb 04, 2016 12:24 pm
by The Dark Knight
6- Hobart