INQUIZITION QUIZ NO.90 BIRDS

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INQUIZITION QUIZ NO.90 BIRDS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Jul 15, 2010 5:12 pm

1 Which singer, nicknamed The Little Sparrow, died in 1963 aged 48?
EDITH PIAF
2 Who wrote the novel The Birds?
DAPHNE DE MAURIER
3 Who played the leading lady in the Hitchcock film adaptation of The Birds?
TIPPI HEDREN
4 Bird was the nickname of which jazz legend?
CHARLIE PARKER
5 In ten pin bowling what name is given to three successive strikes?
A TURKEY
6 Collared, rock and stock are all varieties of which bird?
DOVE
7 What bird does the adjective pavonine refer to?
PEACOCK
8 Who directed the 1984 film Birdy?
ALAN PARKER
9 Which island off the coast of Devon derives its name from the Norse word for puffin?
LUNDY
10 After which country is the largest species of goose named?
CANADA
11 Which football club are nicknamed The Canaries?
NORWICH CITY
12 Which news company was introduced to cinema audiences by a crowing rooster?
PATHE NEWS
13 Who wrote the novel Swallows and Amazons?
ARTHUE RANSOME
14 What is the more common two-word term for horipitulation?
GOOSE PIMPLES
15 Which TV comedy series featured the time travelling character of Gary Sparrow?
GOODNIGHT SWEETHEART
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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO.90 BIRDS

Postby old moz » Thu Jul 15, 2010 6:20 pm

4---charlie parker
15---goodnight sweetheart
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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO.90 BIRDS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Jul 15, 2010 6:54 pm

old moz wrote:4---charlie parker
15---goodnight sweetheart

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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO.90 BIRDS

Postby Footy Chick » Thu Jul 15, 2010 10:00 pm

5 turkey

11 norwich??
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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO.90 BIRDS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Jul 16, 2010 4:43 pm

Footy Chick wrote:5 turkey

11 norwich??

:-bd FC
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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO.90 BIRDS

Postby Turkeywizz » Fri Jul 16, 2010 5:53 pm

1 Piaf
Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes. After that who cares?... He's a mile away and you've got his shoes!
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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO.90 BIRDS

Postby Kahuna » Fri Jul 16, 2010 6:21 pm

10/ Canada
12/ Pathe
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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO.90 BIRDS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Jul 16, 2010 7:17 pm

Turkeywizz wrote:1 Piaf

:-bd TW
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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO.90 BIRDS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Jul 16, 2010 7:17 pm

Kahuna wrote:10/ Canada
12/ Pathe

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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO.90 BIRDS

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 21, 2010 6:20 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:1 Which singer, nicknamed The Little Sparrow, died in 1963 aged 48?
EDITH PIAF
2 Who wrote the novel The Birds?
DAPHNE DE MAURIER
3 Who played the leading lady in the Hitchcock film adaptation of The Birds?
TIPPI HEDREN
4 Bird was the nickname of which jazz legend?
CHARLIE PARKER
5 In ten pin bowling what name is given to three successive strikes?
A TURKEY
6 Collared, rock and stock are all varieties of which bird?
DOVE
7 What bird does the adjective pavonine refer to?
PEACOCK
8 Who directed the 1984 film Birdy?
ALAN PARKER
9 Which island off the coast of Devon derives its name from the Norse word for puffin?
LUNDY
10 After which country is the largest species of goose named?
CANADA
11 Which football club are nicknamed The Canaries?
NORWICH CITY
12 Which news company was introduced to cinema audiences by a crowing rooster?
PATHE NEWS
13 Who wrote the novel Swallows and Amazons?
ARTHUE RANSOME
14 What is the more common two-word term for horipitulation?
GOOSE PIMPLES
15 Which TV comedy series featured the time travelling character of Gary Sparrow?
GOODNIGHT SWEETHEART


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