#107

Galaxies, Wine, TV Theme Songs, Architecture, and Two Out of Three Ain't Bad.

Galaxies

Kicking off this week with some existential dread.

1

New images released by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope were previously captured by what other NASA telescope?

2

What type of drink inspired the name and taste of the Milky Way chocolate bar?

3

"A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away...." is the opening crawl of what film series?

4

In what decade was the first Samsung Galaxy phone released?

5

Which 1969 science-fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin tells the story of a lone human emissary to Winter, an alien world whose inhabitants can choose - and change - their gender?

Galaxies

Wine

In vino veritas.

6

What are the world's top five wine producing countries by volume?

7

How many millilitres are in a standard bottle of wine?

8

In a restaurant, what is the specialist who is in charge of the wine called?

9

Port, sherry and madeira are all types of what kind of wine?

10

What is the most commonly used wood for wine barrels?

Wine

TV Theme Songs

Based on lyrics from the opening theme song, can you name the television show?

11

We've been on the run
Driving in the sun
Looking out for number one
California here we come
Right back where we started from

12

Whatever happened to predictability?
The milkman, the paperboy, evening tv?
How did I get to living here?
Somebody tell me please!
This old world's confusing me

13

There's always a joker in the pack
There's always a lonely clown
And there is a jester, just a fool
As foolish as he can be

14

Here's the story of a lovely lady
Who was bringing up three very lovely girls.
All of them had hair of gold, like their mother,
The youngest one in curls

15

The animals, the animals
Trapped, trapped, trapped 'till the cage is full
The cage is full the day is new
And everyone is waiting, waiting on you
And you've got time

TV Theme Songs

Architecture

Will you get these answers Frank Lloyd Wright or Wrong?

16

Which character in the sitcom How I Met Your Mother is an architect?

17

Zaha Hadid was the first woman to win which prestigious architecture award in 2004?

18

What is a type of tower typically built into or adjacent to a mosque?

19

Oscar Niemeyer designed the majority of the civic buildings in the capital of which South American country?

20

Place these buildings in order by construction date from earliest to latest - White House, Taj Mahal, Buckingham Palace.

Architecture

Two Out of Three Ain't Bad

Quickfire time: can you name at least two of the three items in the following groups?

21

Members of The Three Tenors

22

Countries that contain the word 'man' in their name

23

Names of The Powerpuff Girls

24

The three male characters in the original version of Cluedo

25

Films directed by Alfred Hitchcock starring Grace Kelly

Two Out of Three Ain't Bad

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 20 Nat & Vic & James
  • 20 Gemma & Chris
  • 21 Prince Yuki Fan Club

Random Scores

  • 8 Maddie and Tom
  • 17 BigDog&DevilWoman
  • 15 SmartGuys
  • 16 Shorney mob
  • 8 Dee Parker
  • 15 Boe Sherrie
  • 13 LG&AD
  • 13 Shillian
13 points was last week's average score.

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