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Lockdown Quiz 1st April 2021

Name the famous people pictured in their younger days:

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7. What shape is the “Slippery Road” traffic sign? 8. James Henry Trotter is the central character in which famous children’s book? 9. What word can refer to a firework or a sausage? 10. Which planet comes first alphabetically? 11. Which detective solved the mystery of the “Hound of the Baskervilles?” 12. What would you be sat on if you were taking part in a Spinning class? 13. Which actress plays the detective Vera on TV? 14. In what month of the year do the clocks go forward? 15. What is the usual shape of a piece of prawn toast? 16. What do Americans call the game of Draughts? 17. What would you be doing if you performed a “deep screw off a bottom cushion?” 18. How many ounces does a McDonald’s ¼-pounder weigh? 19. Which compass point can be found in the name of 2 Australian states? New South Wales, South Australia 20. In which town or city can you find the Rugby League Hall of Fame? 21. South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan which is the furthest north? 22. What happened first? The Royal Varity performance, Blackpool Illuminations, 1879 or Wright Brothers first powered flight 1903 23. Name the 5 footballers who have made the most appearances? 24. What OTS is a place where spinsters of a certain age may find themselves? 25. What YOU do you blow when you boast? 26. What DC is bravery induced by drink? 27. What GSOE did PT Barnum call his circus? 28. What PS means exerting influence behind the scenes? 29. On which day of the week is the UK budget usually presented? 30. With which rock band did Ozzy Isborne rise to fame in the 1970’s?

Answers

1. Elvis Presley 2. Tom Hanks 3. Gerri Halliwell 4. Nicola Sturgeon 5. Robbie Williams 6. Boris Johnson 7. Triangle 8. James and the Giant Peach 9. Banger 10. Earth 11. Sherlock Holmes 12. Bike 13. Brenda Blethyn 14. March 15. Triangle 16. Checkers 17. Playing Snooker 18. 4 19. South 20. Huddersfield 21. South Korea 22. Blackpool Illuminations 1879, Wright Brothers first powered flight 1903, The Royal Varity performance 1912 23. 653 632 609 David James 572 549 24. On the shelf 25. Your Own Trumpet 26. Dutch Courage 27. Greatest Show on Earth 28. Pulling Strings 29. Tuesday 30. Black Sabbath