Thursday's Pub Quiz Week 4 (A Day Late!)

[Vange Shrimper]

Sorry for the lateness, but couldn't let a week go without another quiz. Jonny Stokes is banned from taking part. :D

Here goes:

1. What is the surname of the identical twin brothers who compiled the Guiness Book of Records together between 1955 and 1975?

2. What is the name of Austin Powers’ twin brother?

3. Who wrote the 1872 novel in which Tweedledum and Tweedledee first appear?

4. In Greek mythology, who was the twin sister of Apollo?

5. What are the names of Marge’s twin sisters in The Simpsons?

6. Which former heavyweight boxing champion has an identical twin brother called George?

7. What is the surname of the Australian cricketing twins Mark and Steve?

8. Who is Pauline Fowler’s twin in Eastenders?

9. The Kray twins were convicted of the murder of George Cornell in the East End of London in 1966. What was the name of the pub in which he was shot?

10. Who is the twin sister of the cartoon hero He-Man?

 

[Southminster_Shrimper]

7. Waugh....

wahoo i got one!

 

[fredheim_holm]

Just to clear up, do we post the answers in here, or via PM?

 

[fredheim_holm]

I take it as in here then.

5. Patty & Selma

 

[Vange Shrimper]

It's always on here.

 

[fredheim_holm]

10. Who is the twin sister of the cartoon hero He-Man?

She-man? :minger:

 

[Interpol Shrimper]

1 McWhirter

9 The Blind Beggar

 

[Southminster_Shrimper]

We need cricko for no 3....only person i know who is that old.

 

[Yorkshire Blue]

3. The Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson

 

[Interpol Shrimper]

8 Pete Beale (Ian's Dad)

 

[fatshrimp]

Sorry for the lateness, but couldn't let a week go without another quiz. Jonny Stokes is banned from taking part. :D

Here goes:

1. What is the surname of the identical twin brothers who compiled the Guiness Book of Records together between 1955 and 1975? Mc Whirter

2. What is the name of Austin Powers’ twin brother?

3. Who wrote the 1872 novel in which Tweedledum and Tweedledee first appear? Through the Looking Glass - sorry, wrong answer. Just realised!

4. In Greek mythology, who was the twin sister of Apollo?

5. What are the names of Marge’s twin sisters in The Simpsons?

6. Which former heavyweight boxing champion has an identical twin brother called George?

7. What is the surname of the Australian cricketing twins Mark and Steve?

8. Who is Pauline Fowler’s twin in Eastenders?

9. The Kray twins were convicted of the murder of George Cornell in the East End of London in 1966. What was the name of the pub in which he was shot? The Blind Beggar

10. Who is the twin sister of the cartoon hero He-Man?She-ra

... Maybe.

 

[Yorkshire Blue]

1. McWhirter?

 

[Yorkshire Blue]

4. Apollo was Zeus' son, so whoever Zeus' daughter was.

6. Our 'Enry?

 

[Medway Blue]

1. McWhirter

2. Dr. Evil

3. Lewis Caroll

4. Artemis?

5. Selma and Patty

6. No idea

7. Waugh

8. No idea

9. The Blind Beggar

10. No idea

 

[Yorkshire Blue]

1. McWhirter

2. Dr. Evil

3. Lewis Caroll

4. Artemis?

5. Selma and Patty

6. No idea

7. Waugh

8. No idea

9. The Blind Beggar

10. No idea

Artemis, that's it.

We've got them all.

 

[Southminster_Shrimper]

8 Pete Beale (Ian's Dad)

:hilarious: :hilarious:

Trust you to be a soap watcher...

 

[Interpol Shrimper]

:hilarious: :hilarious:

Trust you to be a soap watcher...

I'm not, well not anymore anyway :D

 

[Vange Shrimper]

Blimey it was quick this week. Right the answers are:

1. What is the surname of the identical twin brothers who compiled the Guiness Book of Records together between 1955 and 1975?
McWhirter (Ross and Norris)

2. What is the name of Austin Powers’ twin brother?
Dougie Powers (a.k.a. Dr. Evil)

3. Who wrote the 1872 novel in which Tweedledum and Tweedledee first appear?
Lewis Carroll (in Through The Looking-Glass, the sequel to Alice's Adventures In Wonderland)

4. In Greek mythology, who was the twin sister of Apollo?
Artemis

5. What are the names of Marge’s twin sisters in The Simpsons?
Patty and Selma

6. Which former heavyweight boxing champion has an identical twin brother called George?
Henry Cooper

7. What is the surname of the Australian cricketing twins Mark and Steve?
Waugh

8. Who is Pauline Fowler’s twin in Eastenders?
Pete Beale

9. The Kray twins were convicted of the murder of George Cornell in the East End of London in 1966. What was the name of the pub in which he was shot?
The Blind Beggar

10. Who is the twin sister of the cartoon hero He-Man?
She-Ra

 

[BrettieAngell]

how do you come up with the questions?

 

[Vange Shrimper]

how do you come up with the questions?

I obviously can't tell you on here, can I?! lol

I'll PM you it :)