leemond2008 Posted June 19, 2015 Share Posted June 19, 2015 Who is the only player to have scored a hat-trick in the top four flights of the English leagues, in the FA Cup and League Cup, and at international level? In 1961, who famously scored six goals in a match but still ended up on the losing team in a FA Cup tie? Who was the first player to be sent off in an FA Cup final at Wembley? Which team hold the record for the highest aggregate win in the Champions League, beating Sporting Lisbon 12-1? As at 2009, which player has scored more goals in the history of the Champions League than anyone else? Which two teams were the first to face each other for the one hundredth time in the football league? Who is the only player to win the World Cup, a Lonsdale belt and play for Celtic? Who was the world's first two million pound footballer? Who was the first Englishman to manage an F.A. Cup winning team in the 21st century? Who was the first goalkeepers to score a goal in the Premier League? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paddywhack Posted June 19, 2015 Share Posted June 19, 2015 (edited) Is it a trick? Is Graeme Le Saux the answer to all of them? Edited June 19, 2015 by Paddywhack Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leemond2008 Posted June 19, 2015 Share Posted June 19, 2015 I had today's proper quiz come through earlier, it's a tough one this week, I'll post it when I get home Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oaks Posted June 19, 2015 Share Posted June 19, 2015 Who is the only player to have scored a hat-trick in the top four flights of the English leagues, in the FA Cup and League Cup, and at international level? Rob Earnshaw In 1961, who famously scored six goals in a match but still ended up on the losing team in a FA Cup tie? Who was the first player to be sent off in an FA Cup final at Wembley? Mormon whiteside Which team hold the record for the highest aggregate win in the Champions League, beating Sporting Lisbon 12-1? Bayern Munich As at 2009, which player has scored more goals in the history of the Champions League than anyone else? Ronaldo Which two teams were the first to face each other for the one hundredth time in the football league? Villa Everton Who was the world's first two million pound footballer? Gazza Who was the first Englishman to manage an F.A. Cup winning team in the 21st century? Redknob Who was the first goalkeepers to score a goal in the Premier League? Shcmaelcal Walker Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
villa4europe Posted June 19, 2015 Share Posted June 19, 2015 the highest CL scorer before messi and ronaldo went nuts was raul wasnt it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oaks Posted June 19, 2015 Share Posted June 19, 2015 Oh before 2009, yeah Raul.Oh before 2009, yeah Raul. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leemond2008 Posted June 19, 2015 Share Posted June 19, 2015 Ok kids here is this week's quiz, answers to be posted tomorrow 1. In 2015 The Lancet published Canadian University research asserting that weak (What?) indicates cardio-vascular health risk: Eyesight; Urine flow; Self-discipline; or Handgrip? 2. The old legal term chattels refers to a person's entire tangible possessions except: Animals; Books; Freehold land; or Underwear? 3. Which pseudonymous artist's most valuable works include Kissing Coppers and Vandalised Phone Box? 4. Hosni Mubarak was ousted as leader in 2011 from which nation? 5. The process of becoming a (What?) begins with Aspirancy, then Postulancy and Novitiate: Accountant; Catholic nun; Sumo wrestler; or EU commissioner? 6. 'Pas de deux' in dressage and ballet equates to a what? 7. Launched 1999, Co-op owned, claimed to be the first ever full-service internet bank was: Grin; Wink; Smile; or Larf? 8. The mid-1900s slang term 'clip-joint' refers to a: Hairdressers; Extortionate bar/club; Cigar; or TV advert break? 9. Prosciutto is an Italian: Ice cream; Cheese; Sparkling wine; or Ham? 10. Wagner, Verdi, Bellini and Rossini are famous composers of particularly what type of music? 11. Englishman Eric Arthur Blair, who fought for the Spanish Workers' Party of Marxist Unification against Franco's forces in 1936 was later known by what famous pen-name? 12. Fly, Birkenstock, Fitflop and Tiva are notable brands of what? 13. American jazz musician Chet Baker was a virtuoso player of the: Guitar; Trumpet; Drums; or Harmonica? 14. Which multi-talented actor played Mr Burns and Derek Smalls? 15. Popular in Cyprus, Greece, Turkey and increasingly elsewhere, which unripened brined cheese can be fried due to its high melting-point? 16. Which large-flowered plant is named after Paeon/Paean, Greek god of medicine and healing? 17. If a square sheet of paper is folded diagonally in half, the resulting two sharp corners are each how many degrees? 18. Who painted 'Women of Algiers', sold at auction for a record $160m in 2015? 19. What sea creature might be punned with an expression of agreement or authorization? To which organisations do the following mottos belong? 20. Don't be evil. 21. Blood and Fire. 22. Nation Shall Speak Peace Unto Nation 23. I'm Lovin' It 24. Where do you want to go today? 25. Citius, Altius, Fortius Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snowychap Posted June 19, 2015 Share Posted June 19, 2015 1.Eyesight 2.Freehold land 3.Banksy 4.Egypt 5.Catholic nun 6.Duet (dance) - not that one would be expecting the horses to start singing. 7.Smile 8.Hairdressers 9.Ham 10.Opera 11.George Orwell 12. 13.Trumpet 14. 15.Feta 16.Peony 17.45 18.Dali 19. 20.Google 21.Sally Army 22.UN 23.McDonalds 24.Ryanair 25.The Olympics/IOC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mjmooney Posted June 19, 2015 Author VT Supporter Share Posted June 19, 2015 1. In 2015 The Lancet published Canadian University research asserting that weak (What?) indicates cardio-vascular health risk: Eyesight; Urine flow; Self-discipline; or Handgrip? HANDGRIP 2. The old legal term chattels refers to a person's entire tangible possessions except: Animals; Books; Freehold land; or Underwear? FREEHOLD LAND 3. Which pseudonymous artist's most valuable works include Kissing Coppers and Vandalised Phone Box? BANKSY? 4. Hosni Mubarak was ousted as leader in 2011 from which nation? EGYPT 5. The process of becoming a (What?) begins with Aspirancy, then Postulancy and Novitiate: Accountant; Catholic nun; Sumo wrestler; or EU commissioner? CATHOLIC NUN 6. 'Pas de deux' in dressage and ballet equates to a what? A DUET 7. Launched 1999, Co-op owned, claimed to be the first ever full-service internet bank was: Grin; Wink; Smile; or Larf? SMILE 8. The mid-1900s slang term 'clip-joint' refers to a: Hairdressers; Extortionate bar/club; Cigar; or TV advert break? EXTORTIONATE BAR/CLUB 9. Prosciutto is an Italian: Ice cream; Cheese; Sparkling wine; or Ham? HAM 10. Wagner, Verdi, Bellini and Rossini are famous composers of particularly what type of music? OPERA 11. Englishman Eric Arthur Blair, who fought for the Spanish Workers' Party of Marxist Unification against Franco's forces in 1936 was later known by what famous pen-name? GEORGE ORWELL 12. Fly, Birkenstock, Fitflop and Tiva are notable brands of what? SHOES 13. American jazz musician Chet Baker was a virtuoso player of the: Guitar; Trumpet; Drums; or Harmonica? TRUMPET 14. Which multi-talented actor played Mr Burns and Derek Smalls? HARRY SHEARER 15. Popular in Cyprus, Greece, Turkey and increasingly elsewhere, which unripened brined cheese can be fried due to its high melting-point? HALOUMI 16. Which large-flowered plant is named after Paeon/Paean, Greek god of medicine and healing? PANSY 17. If a square sheet of paper is folded diagonally in half, the resulting two sharp corners are each how many degrees? 45 18. Who painted 'Women of Algiers', sold at auction for a record $160m in 2015? PICASSO 19. What sea creature might be punned with an expression of agreement or authorization? (DUNNO) To which organisations do the following mottos belong? 20. Don't be evil. GOOGLE. 21. Blood and Fire. SALVATION ARMY. 22. Nation Shall Speak Peace Unto Nation BBC. 23. I'm Lovin' It MCDONALDS. 24. Where do you want to go today? MICROSOFT. 25. Citius, Altius, Fortius. OLYMPIC GAMES. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snowychap Posted June 19, 2015 Share Posted June 19, 2015 (edited) Balls - 18's wrong, isn't it? Edit: Oh and some others! Edited June 19, 2015 by snowychap Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leemond2008 Posted June 19, 2015 Share Posted June 19, 2015 (edited) I thought that one was really hard as well Unless Google has provided a helping hand Edited June 19, 2015 by leemond2008 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
villa4europe Posted June 19, 2015 Share Posted June 19, 2015 19 is seal Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
il_serpente Posted June 19, 2015 VT Supporter Share Posted June 19, 2015 Ok kids here is this week's quiz, answers to be posted tomorrow 1. In 2015 The Lancet published Canadian University research asserting that weak (What?) indicates cardio-vascular health risk: Eyesight; Urine flow; Self-discipline; or Handgrip? Unine flow 2. The old legal term chattels refers to a person's entire tangible possessions except: Animals; Books; Freehold land; or Underwear? freehold land 3. Which pseudonymous artist's most valuable works include Kissing Coppers and Vandalised Phone Box? Banksy 4. Hosni Mubarak was ousted as leader in 2011 from which nation? Egypt 5. The process of becoming a (What?) begins with Aspirancy, then Postulancy and Novitiate: Accountant; Catholic nun; Sumo wrestler; or EU commissioner? Nun 6. 'Pas de deux' in dressage and ballet equates to a what? dance with a partner 7. Launched 1999, Co-op owned, claimed to be the first ever full-service internet bank was: Grin; Wink; Smile; or Larf? Grin 8. The mid-1900s slang term 'clip-joint' refers to a: Hairdressers; Extortionate bar/club; Cigar; or TV advert break? hairdresser 9. Prosciutto is an Italian: Ice cream; Cheese; Sparkling wine; or Ham? Ham 10. Wagner, Verdi, Bellini and Rossini are famous composers of particularly what type of music? Opera 11. Englishman Eric Arthur Blair, who fought for the Spanish Workers' Party of Marxist Unification against Franco's forces in 1936 was later known by what famous pen-name? Graeme le Saux 12. Fly, Birkenstock, Fitflop and Tiva are notable brands of what? Sandals (it's Teva, btw) 13. American jazz musician Chet Baker was a virtuoso player of the: Guitar; Trumpet; Drums; or Harmonica? Trumpet (and vocals) 14. Which multi-talented actor played Mr Burns and Derek Smalls? Harry Shearer 15. Popular in Cyprus, Greece, Turkey and increasingly elsewhere, which unripened brined cheese can be fried due to its high melting-point? Toe Jam 16. Which large-flowered plant is named after Paeon/Paean, Greek god of medicine and healing? Peony 17. If a square sheet of paper is folded diagonally in half, the resulting two sharp corners are each how many degrees? 45 18. Who painted 'Women of Algiers', sold at auction for a record $160m in 2015? Picasso 19. What sea creature might be punned with an expression of agreement or authorization? Seal To which organisations do the following mottos belong? 20. Don't be evil. Google 21. Blood and Fire. Syphillis Sufferers Society 22. Nation Shall Speak Peace Unto Nation U.N 23. I'm Lovin' It McDogmeat's 24. Where do you want to go today? Nationa Urological Societey 25. Citius, Altius, Fortius 3 musketeers How'd I do? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leemond2008 Posted June 19, 2015 Share Posted June 19, 2015 Answers tomorrow my friend Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leemond2008 Posted June 21, 2015 Share Posted June 21, 2015 answers in the spoiler below 1. In 2015 The Lancet published Canadian University research asserting that weak (What?) indicates cardio-vascular health risk: Eyesight; Urine flow; Self-discipline; or Handgrip? Handgrip 2. The old legal term chattels refers to a person's entire tangible possessions except: Animals; Books; Freehold land; or Underwear? Freehold land 3. Which pseudonymous artist's most valuable works include Kissing Coppers and Vandalised Phone Box? Banksy 4. Hosni Mubarak was ousted as leader in 2011 from which nation? Egypt 5. The process of becoming a (What?) begins with Aspirancy, then Postulancy and Novitiate: Accountant; Catholic nun; Sumo wrestler; or EU commissioner? Nun 6. 'Pas de deux' in dressage and ballet equates to a what? Duet 7. Launched 1999, Co-op owned, claimed to be the first ever full-service internet bank was: Grin; Wink; Smile; or Larf? Smile 8. The mid-1900s slang term 'clip-joint' refers to a: Hairdressers; Extortionate bar/club; Cigar; or TV advert break? Extortionate bar/club 9. Prosciutto is an Italian: Ice cream; Cheese; Sparkling wine; or Ham? Ham 10. Wagner, Verdi, Bellini and Rossini are famous composers of particularly what type of music? Opera 11. Englishman Eric Arthur Blair, who fought for the Spanish Workers' Party of Marxist Unification against Franco's forces in 1936 was later known by what famous pen-name? George Orwell 12. Fly, Birkenstock, Fitflop and Tiva are notable brands of what? Shoes 13. American jazz musician Chet Baker was a virtuoso player of the: Guitar; Trumpet; Drums; or Harmonica? Trumpet 14. Which multi-talented actor played Mr Burns and Derek Smalls? Harry Shearer 15. Popular in Cyprus, Greece, Turkey and increasingly elsewhere, which unripened brined cheese can be fried due to its high melting-point? Halloumi 16. Which large-flowered plant is named after Paeon/Paean, Greek god of medicine and healing? Peony 17. If a square sheet of paper is folded diagonally in half, the resulting two sharp corners are each how many degrees? 45 18. Who painted 'Women of Algiers', sold at auction for a record $160m in 2015? Picasso 19. What sea creature might be punned with an expression of agreement or authorization? Seal To which organisations do the following mottos belong? 20. Don't be evil. Google 21. Blood and Fire. Salvation Army 22. Nation Shall Speak Peace Unto Nation BBC 23. I'm Lovin' It MacDonalds 24. Where do you want to go today? Microsoft 25. Citius, Altius, Fortius IOC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mjmooney Posted June 21, 2015 Author VT Supporter Share Posted June 21, 2015 Peony, of course. Bollocks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maqroll Posted June 21, 2015 Share Posted June 21, 2015 Ok kids here is this week's quiz, answers to be posted tomorrow 1. In 2015 The Lancet published Canadian University research asserting that weak (What?) indicates cardio-vascular health risk: Eyesight; Urine flow; Self-discipline; or Handgrip? Handgrip 2. The old legal term chattels refers to a person's entire tangible possessions except: Animals; Books; Freehold land; or Underwear? Underwear 3. Which pseudonymous artist's most valuable works include Kissing Coppers and Vandalised Phone Box? Adam Ant 4. Hosni Mubarak was ousted as leader in 2011 from which nation? Egypt 5. The process of becoming a (What?) begins with Aspirancy, then Postulancy and Novitiate: Accountant; Catholic nun; Sumo wrestler; or EU commissioner? Nun 6. 'Pas de deux' in dressage and ballet equates to a what? Two-piece 7. Launched 1999, Co-op owned, claimed to be the first ever full-service internet bank was: Grin; Wink; Smile; or Larf? Smile 8. The mid-1900s slang term 'clip-joint' refers to a: Hairdressers; Extortionate bar/club; Cigar; or TV advert break? Cigar 9. Prosciutto is an Italian: Ice cream; Cheese; Sparkling wine; or Ham? Ham 10. Wagner, Verdi, Bellini and Rossini are famous composers of particularly what type of music? Classical 11. Englishman Eric Arthur Blair, who fought for the Spanish Workers' Party of Marxist Unification against Franco's forces in 1936 was later known by what famous pen-name? George Orwell 12. Fly, Birkenstock, Fitflop and Tiva are notable brands of what? Sandals 13. American jazz musician Chet Baker was a virtuoso player of the: Guitar; Trumpet; Drums; or Harmonica? Trumpet 14. Which multi-talented actor played Mr Burns and Derek Smalls? Harry Shearer 15. Popular in Cyprus, Greece, Turkey and increasingly elsewhere, which unripened brined cheese can be fried due to its high melting-point? Feta 16. Which large-flowered plant is named after Paeon/Paean, Greek god of medicine and healing? Sunflower 17. If a square sheet of paper is folded diagonally in half, the resulting two sharp corners are each how many degrees? 80 18. Who painted 'Women of Algiers', sold at auction for a record $160m in 2015? Picasso 19. What sea creature might be punned with an expression of agreement or authorization? To which organisations do the following mottos belong? 20. Don't be evil. 21. Blood and Fire. 22. Nation Shall Speak Peace Unto Nation 23. I'm Lovin' It MacDonald's 24. Where do you want to go today? 25. Citius, Altius, Fortius Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leemond2008 Posted June 26, 2015 Share Posted June 26, 2015 New quiz coming up shortley Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leemond2008 Posted June 26, 2015 Share Posted June 26, 2015 QUIZ Who wrote the following books? 1. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy? 2 The Grapes of Wrath 3. Catch-22 4. The Catcher in the Rye 5. The Godfather? Each answer is a number. The answers are the numbers 1-7. Each number appears only once 6. The Russian 'Crimea Highway' trunk road from Moscow to the Crimea in Ukraine is the M (what)? 7. How many legs (or arms) are most usually on a starfish? 8. What is the larger number of the binary system? 9. The early/mid-1900s American vaudeville comedy act was called the (how many) Stooges? 10. Traditionally the diameter of the 45rpm gramophone record is (how many) inches? 11. What is the international SPI resin/polymer identification coding system number (typically shown within a recycling triangle symbol) for polystyrene? 12. The Marvel Comics superhero team led by Mr Fantastic was the Fanstastic (what)? Multiple choice 13 At the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards, Lady Gaga wore a controversial dress made of what: Leopard skin; Racoon pelts; Gold leaf; or Raw meat? 14 Held in turn by the ancient Phonecians, Greeks and Romans, Cyrenaica is a region of which African country: Gambia; Uganda; Tunisia; or Libya? 15 Which London Underground line serves Heathrow Airport: Piccadilly; Metropolitan; Central; or District? 16. What in the human body is the calcaneum: Skull; Heel bone; Wrist bone; or Rib cage? 17 Gametophobia is an informal term for the irrational fear of: Gambling; Birds; Marriage; or Walking? General knowledge 18. Taurine relates to which animal? 19. What colour is the diagonal cross on the national flag of Jamaica? 20. What is the longest line of latitude on the Earth? 21. Brothers Harry, Samuel, Albert and Jack established which film company in 1923? 22 What is the name of the shallow circular transparent dish with a flat lid, used for the culture of micro-organisms? 23 Mount Elbrus (5,642 metres) is the highest mountain in which continent? They seem obvious……………. 24. From which country did French horns originate? 25. In the story of Cinderella (the French medieval version, which gave us the modern Western version) what were Cinderella's slippers made from? 26. Where did Panama hats originate? 27. What nation invented the kilt? 28. Where were the first modern Olympic Games held? 29. Catgut (for old musical instrument strings and tennis rackets, etc) was usually made from the intestines of which animal? 30. Who has the record for the highest free-fall parachute jump? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
leemond2008 Posted June 26, 2015 Share Posted June 26, 2015 I got 19 on this one Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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