FG Table Quiz July 2019 Game Thread

Beat ya

At the song anyway lol

Kolido

Q4. Singer Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta is best known by which stagename?

Answer: Lady Gaga


Q5. The 1961 movie 'The Misfits' was the last completed movie for both Marilyn Monroe and which iconic leading man?

Answer: Clark Gable

Kolido

Q6. The Swedish pop band ABBA won the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Waterloo" in April of which year?

Answer: 1974

BQ.In which country did they win the Eurovision?

Answer: UK

FUNFACT: Super Trouper was the last ABBA hit to top the UK singles chart in 1980

Ah we guessed James dean

Necro

I may or may not be a closet ABBA fan :pac:

quickbeam

His last was Giant.

Kolido

Q7. In what year did the attack on Pearl Harbour take place?

Answer: 1941




Q8. Who holds the record of 8 singles men titles at Wimbledon?

Answer: Roger Federer

Well done skunk with ur 1941!

quickbeam

Sniff, coulda been 9 this weekend

duffman13

Gwan Densa Thunderdogs, I'll enjoy it while it lasts

Kolido

If I had my way we would have said Gwen Stefani for no.4

quickbeam

We nearly went that way too.

Kolido

duffman13

[Deleted User] wrote: »

If I had my way we would have said Gwen Stefani for no.4

Thank God they Qb and Jayo werent depending on us for that one, I dived in with Gwen too

Kolido

Q1. In the movie 'Home Alone', in which city do the McCallisters reside?

Answer: Chicago


Q2. 'Jurasic Park is based on a novel by which writer?

Answer: Michael Crichton


Q3. What coloured pill does Neo take in 'The Matrix' to show him the truth?

Answer: Red pill


Q4. Which actress plays Thelma in the movie 'Thelma and Louis'?

Answer: Geena Davis


Q5. In which year were the Academy Awards, or "Oscars", first presented?

Answer: 1929


Q6. What is the name of the kingdom where the 2013 animated movie Frozen is set?

Answer: Arendelle


Q7. Which 1952 musical comedy tells the story of three performers making the transition from silent movies to "talkies"?

Answer: Singin' in the Rain


Q8. What was the spaceship called in the 1979 movie 'Alien'

Answer: Nostromo


Q9. John Ford won the best director Oscar in 1941 for the movie adaptation of which John Steinbeck novel?

Answer: The Grapes of Wrath


Q10. The famous quote, "Go ahead, make my day", is from which movie?

Answer: Sudden Impact

Strawberry Milkshake

Strawberry Milkshake wrote: »

Dance your cares away
Worries for another day
Let the music play
Down at fraggle rock

Entry fee worth it for that alone! Take a bow Strawbz

Clarabel

Baggly wrote: »

Holy crap i cant believe we got 206 right.

Vale was on the bone with this one.

I can't believe we got Mel Gibson wrong

Kolido

Baggly

ARG that last one in the movie round!

Great shout Ecto on Sudden Impact

osh

Baggly wrote: »

ARG that last one in the movie round!

Dirty Harry right?

Ectoplasm

Baggly wrote: »

ARG that last one in the movie round!

Did you go Dirty Harry?

Necro

Hon the sports

Kolido

Q1. How many NBA championships did Michael Jordan win with the Chicago Bulls?

Answer: 6


Q2. How is soccer player Edson Arantes do Nascimento better known?

Answer: Pele


Q3. Which country has produced the most Formula One World Championship winning drivers?

Answer: UK


Q4. Which European football team are nicknamed 'the Old Lady'?

Answer: Juventus


Q5. Who was the first boxer to beat Mike Tyson in a professional fight?

Answer: Buster Douglas


Q6. In which track and field combined event is former British athlete Daley Thompson best known?

Answer: Decathlon


Q7. In which city were the 1984 Summer Olympics held?

Answer: Los Angeles


Q8. Which county has won the most All-Ireland Senior Football Championship titles?

Answer: Kerry


Q9. Who scored the first ever English Premier League hattrick?

Answer: Eric Cantona


Q10. Which country will host the 2019 Rugby World Cup?

Answer: Japan

We went Dirty Harry

duffman13

So glad we went with sports now

Kolido

osh

We went geography anyway so dirty harry didnt matter for us

Necro

That's more like it. UEDDT just finding our stride now