b <NO_N Q_CúA_Cú 1WHAT ARE THE MOST SOUTHERLY, WESTERLY, NORTHERLY and EASTERLY STATES OF THE USA, IN THAT ORDER ? HAWAII, ALASKA, ALASKA, ALASKA. THE LAST BECAUSE THE ALEUTIAN ISLES, PART OF ALASKA, EXTEND BEYOND 180§W in Longitude AND SO ARE IN THE EASTERN HEMISPHERE 2WHERE IS ALEXANDER HAMILTON AIRPORT ? ON ST CROIX ISLAND IN THE VIRGIN ISLANDS IN THE CARIBBEAN 3WHO INTRODUCED THE DRIVING TEST, THE 30mph SPEED LIMIT AND PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS ? LESLIE HORE-BELISHA 4WHICH CAR MANUFACTURER HAD THE 1st MASS-PRODUCED V8 ENGINE ? THE 1932 FORD MODEL A 5WHAT IS THE ONLY WINE TO BE BAKED IN AN OVEN ? MADEIRA 6IN SCRABBLE EACH LETTER (TILE) IS MARKED WITH A VALUE IN INVERSE PROPORTION TO ITS USE IN THE LANGUAGE e.g. A E L T ARE ALL 1 POINT LETTERS, WHILST Q AND Z ARE 10. WHERE IS Z WORTH ONLY 1 POINT ? POLAND 7WHAT ARE THE MAIN INGREDIENTS OF "BROWN GEORGE BANNOCKS" ? BARLEY and RYE FLOUR 8WHAT IS THE MAIN INGREDIENT OF THE LIVERPUDLIAN SWEET DISH "WET NELLIE" ? STALE BREAD AND CRUSTS 9WHO DESIGNED THE "BIBENDUM" FIGURE WHICH FIRST APPEARED IN 1898 TO ADVERTISE MICHELIN TYRES ? O'GALOP (MARIUS ROSSILLON) 10WHAT FRUIT IS SUPPOSED TO PROVOKE LUST ? AVOCADO PEAR, FROM THE SPANISH "AGUACATE" WHICH DERIVES FROM THE NAHUATL WORD "AHUACATL", MEANING TESTICLE 11WHERE WOULD YOU FIND THE "BLUE REMEMBERED HILLS" ? SOUTH SHROPSHIRE (A E HOUSEMAN) 12Name one of DONALD DUCK's nephews ? LOUIE, HUEY, DEWEY 13WHO LIVED ALONE ON THE ISLAND JUAN FERNANDEZ for 4 Years and 4 Months ? ALEXANDER SELKIRK, THE ORIGINAL ROBINSON CRUSOE 14WHERE IN A SWIMMING POOL WOULD YOU LOOK TO FIND A URINATOR ? ON A DIVING BOARD (LATIN - URINARI, TO PLUNGE) 15HOW MANY LEGS DID SLEIPNER, ODIN'S HORSE, HAVE ? EIGHT 16WHERE AND WHEN DID THE WORLD'S 1st BOURSE, OR FINANCIAL EXCHANGE, OPEN ? ANTWERP, 1531 17WHO HAD THE NICK-NAMES "TUM-TUM" AND "ROGER THE FIRST" ? EDWARD VII 18WHEN AND BY WHOM WAS THE 1st CHANNEL CROSSING BY AIR ? ON 7.1.1785 BY BLANCHARD AND DR JEFFRIES FROM DOVER CLIFF, LANDING IN THE FOREST OF GUINES 19WHO WAS "THE SUN KING" ? LOUIS XIV 20WHO WAS THE VOICE OF "BETTY BOOP" and "OLIVE OYL", POPEYE'S GIRLFRIEND, WHO DIED JAN '98 ? MAE QUESTEL 21WHICH NUTS COME FROM NORTH AMERICAN HICKORY ? PECAN 22WHAT DOES "DNA" STAND FOR ? DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID 23WHAT IS "DDT" ? DICHLORODIPHENYL-TRICHLOROETHANE 24HENRY LINDFIELD WAS KILLED AND ATTAINED INSTANT FAME IN RUSSELL HILL ROAD PURLEY, SURREY, ON 12.2.1898. WHY ? HE WAS THE VICTIM OF BRITAIN'S 1st FATAL CAR CRASH WHEN HE HIT A TREE 25WHAT IS A "FUSTANELLA" ? THE WHITE KILT WORN BY GREEK and ALBANIAN MEN 26ON 23.2.1874 MAJOR WALTER WINFIELD PATENTED AN OUTDOOR GAME HE CALLED "SPHAIRISTIKE". WHAT DO WE CALL THIS GAME TODAY ? LAWN TENNIS 27OF WHOM DID LYNDON BAINES JOHNSON SAY "HE WAS SO DUMB THAT HE COULDN'T FART AND CHEW GUM AT THE SAME TIME" ? GERALD FORD 28WHEN WERE CANADA GEESE INTRODUCED TO BRITAN ? BY CHARLES II IN THE 1660s IN ST JAMES'S PARK 29WHO WAS THE INDIAN, OF THE LAKOTA TRIBE, WHO HELPED DEFEAT CUSTER AT LITTLE BIG HORN ? CRAZY HORSE 30WHERE IS "PIG ISLAND" ? NEW ZEALAND, BECAUSE OF THE PIGS INTRODUCED BY CAPT COOK, WHICH WENT WILD 31WHO "PRICKS THE NAMES" OF HIGH SHERIFFS ON THE LITES IN THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER ? THE QUEEN 32WHERE ARE THE HAND AND FOOTPRINTS OF THE FAMOUS ? IN THE FORECOURT OF MANN'S (FORMERLY GRAUMAN'S) CHINESE THEATRE ON HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD 33"STANDS THE CHURCH CLOCK AT TEN TO THREE ?". WHAT COMES NEXT ? "AND IS THERE HONEY STILL FOR TEA ?" 34... AND WHERE WAS THE CHURCH CLOCK ? "THE OLD VICARAGE, GRANTCHESTER" - RUPERT BROOKE (1915) 35ACCORDING TO APOCHRYPHAL WRITINGS, WHOSE PARENTS WERE THE SAINTS JOACHIM and ANN ? The Virgin Mary 36IN WHAT YEAR WAS THE ROYAL AIR FORCE FORMED ? 1918, ABSORBING THE ROYAL FLYING CORPS 37WHAT ARE THE WESTERN EQUIVALENTS OF THESE MANDARIN CHINESE FILM TITLES - "6 NAKED PIGS", "DO NOT ASK ME WHO i AM - EVER", "MR CAT POOP" and "THE BIG LIAR" ? "THE FULL MONTY", "THE ENGLISH PATIENT", "AS GOOD AS IT GETS" and "NIXON" RESPECTIVELY 38WHAT MUSEUM IS IN THE OLD BEDLAM ASYLUM BUILDING ? THE IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM 39WHO WERE THE ORIGINAL SIAMESE TWINS ? "CHANG and ENG" BORN 11.5.1811 40What do the letters QUANGO stand for ? A Quasi-Autonomous Non-Governmental (sometimes National Government) Organisation 41WHAT WAS THE NAME OF JACQUES COUSTEAU'S BOAT ? CALYPSO 42BY WHAT NAME WAS ENSO RAFFAELO PIERRE FILIBERT DI VALENTINA d'ANTONGUOLLA GUGLIELMI BETTER KNOWN ? RUDOLPH VALENTINO born 6.5.1895 died 23.8.1926 43WHAT DOES "THE MONUMENT" IN LONDON COMMEMORATE ? THE FIRE OF LONDON. 202ft HIGH, IT IS 202ft FROM THE HOUSE IN PUDDING LANE WHERE IT STARTED. IT HAS 311 STEPS TO THE TOP 44Who's son was known as "Tumbledown Dick" ? Oliver Cromwell 45WHAT CREATURES ARE COLLECTIVELY KNOWN AS "A CAST" ? HAWKS 46WHAT CREATURES ARE COLLECTIVELY KNOWN AS "A SIEGE" ? HERONS 47WHAT CREATURES ARE COLLECTIVELY KNOWN AS "A HARAS" ? HORSES 48WHAT CREATURES ARE COLLECTIVELY KNOWN AS "A SMACK" ? JELLYFISH 49WHERE DO YOU FIND BLUE RIDGE, SMOKIES, CUMBERLANDS, CATSKILLS, GREEN MOUNTAINS AND WHITE MOUNTAINS ? THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL 50WHO WAS THE FAILED ACTOR AND NOVELIST WHO BECAME AN INSPIRING SPEAKER AND AUTHOR OF "HOW TO WIN FRIENDS AND INFLUENCE PEOPLE" ? DALE CARNEGIE 51WHAT IS THE USUAL NAME OF THE ANTIPODEAN LARGE-FANGED CREATURE LOOKING LIKE A CROSS BETWEEN A PIG AND A DOG, WHICH CARRIES ITS YOUNG IN A POUCH AND IS QUITE COMMON IN ITS HOME STATE ? TASMANIAN DEVIL 52THE 1ST RUGBY MATCH, PLAYED AT TWICKENHAM ON 2.10.1909, WAS BETWEEN WHO ? HARLEQUINS and RICHMOND 53IN WHAT YEAR WERE POSTCODES INTRODUCED INTO BRITAIN ? 1959 54EHRICH WEISS WAS BORN IN BUDAPEST IN 1874 AND DIED OF PERITONITIS IN 1926. BY WHAT NAME IS HE BETTER KNOWN ? HARRY HOUDINI 55WHAT SENTENCE DID A BEIJING COURT IMPOSE ON LU QIGANG, FOR STICKING THORNS OR PINS INTO THE BUTTOCKS OF FEMALE CYCLISTS PASSING THE HORTICULTURAL FARM WHERE HE WORKED ? DEATH 56HOW TALL IS R2-D2 (to the nearest cm)? 96 Centimetres 57WHO IS LORD OF THE ISLES ? THE PRINCE OF WALES 58WHO WAS THE SCULPTOR OF "LIBERTY, LIGHTING UP THE WORLD" ? FREDERIC-AUGUSTE BARTHOLDI 59HE WHO BUILT THE STATUE OF LIBERTY HAD ALREADY ERECTED A WORLD-FAMOUS LANDMARK. WHO WAS HE ? ALEXANDRE GUSTAVE EIFFEL OF THE TOWER 60THE FRENCH WERE GIVEN A 37ft COPY IN 1889. ON WHAT ISLAND CAN IT USUALLY BE SEEN ? ILE DES CYGNES IN THE SEINE