New year quiz

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END OF YEAR QUIZ

2011

Robin and Janice (Blues Crews) Charlotte and Ryan (Mellow Yellow) Maria and Dave (Red Roosters)Graham and Jessica (Green Meenies) Loraine and Aimee (Pink Perils)

Lets meet the teams

QUESTION 1

Downton Abbey has received four nominations for golden globe awards.

As of 22nd December, how many people kept up to date with the latest news by following

@DowntownAbbey on Twitter?

Answer

28,400

QUESTION 2

The singer Amy Whinehouse, who died this year, once told the Gloucestershire Echo: “I’m not really

that scary. I’m only little.”How tall was she?

Answer

5ft 1in

Maths conundrum

Goal Number

Word conundrum

7 Letters:

LeakierLankier

6 Letters:

UnrealUnlikeNeuralLinearLeanerKernel

5 Letters:

Kneel

4 Letters:

RealLeakReek

Answers...

Robin and Janice (Blues Crews) – 2 Charlotte and Ryan (Mellow Yellow) – 0 Maria and Dave (Red Roosters) – 1Graham and Jessica (Green Meenies) – 1 Loraine and Aimee (Pink Perils) – 2

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QUESTION 3

Figures out this year show that life expectancy of a woman living in Kensington and Chelsea is

89.8 years.How long can a man living in central Glasgow

expect to live?

Answer

71.6 years

QUESTION 4

Royal wedding fever engulfed Britain in the Spring. According to the local government

association, how many road closures for street parties were requested?

Answer

5,500

Memory game

Question 1

1) Who/what held the mirror, mirror on the wall.

Question 2

2) How many merry men was Robin Hood dancing with?

Question 3

3) What leg was missing on the gingerbread man?

Question 4

4) Who played the drums?

Question 5

5) Who was the scratching DJ?

Question 6

6) In the last group dance, who/what was the big red thing?

Robin and Janice (Blues Crews) – 10 Charlotte and Ryan (Mellow Yellow) – 5 Maria and Dave (Red Roosters) – 4Graham and Jessica (Green Meenies) – 5 Loraine and Aimee (Pink Perils) – 4

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Its time to play...

Theme. Name it.

Theme. Name it.

Song 1

Answer: Hawaii 5.O

Theme. Name it.

Song 2

Answer: Friends “Ill be there for you”

Theme. Name it.

Song 3

Answer: Family guy

Theme. Name it.

Song 4

Answer: Only fools and horses

QUESTION 5

Comedian David Walliams swam 140 miles of the Thames in just 8 days to raise money for the

sport relief charity. How much did his swim raise?

Answer

£1,194,258

Question 6

The world said goodbye this year to Steve Jobs, the genius behind Apple computers. Forbes

magazine estimated his personal wealth at 8.3 Billion dollars.

How much was his annual salary as CEO of Apple inc?

Answer

$1

QUESTION 7

Teacher Gary Weddle finally removed his 15 inch beard this year having pledged, shortly after the

9/11 tragedy, not to shave until Osama Bin Laden had been killed. How many days growth did he

cut off?

Answer

3,454

Robin and Janice (Blues Crews) – 11 Charlotte and Ryan (Mellow Yellow) – 9 Maria and Dave (Red Roosters) – 4Graham and Jessica (Green Meenies) – 6 Loraine and Aimee (Pink Perils) – 6

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Thanks forPlaying!