#197

Good Saturday, Places of Worship, East(er), Back from the Dead, and Chocolate Slogans.

Good Saturday

Who says Friday should have all the fun.

1

In what country would you find the Cape of Good Hope?

2

Twin brothers Benji and Joel Madden are the lead vocalists of what "good" band?

3

Simon Goodwin is the current coach of which AFL team?

4

The proverb "Good things come to those who wait" was used in the 1980s as a successful marketing slogan for what beer?

5

Name the two films released in the 1990s that star Jack Nicholson and have the word "good" in their title.

Good Saturday

Places of Worship

In quiz we trust.

6

The world’s largest mosque and one of Islam’s holiest places is found in which Middle Eastern city?

7

Which Hindu temple complex is listed by the Guinness World Records as the largest religious structure in the world?

8

A sacred pilgrimage destination for Catholics, the French town of Lourdes is in the foothills of which mountain range?

9

A stupa is a building with a rounded roof sacred to which major world religion?

10

Also known as the Super Power Building, the multi-million-dollar Flag Building is owned by which religion established in the 1950’s?

Places of Worship

East(er)

If you seek answers, look to the “east”.

11

Manhattan neighbourhood that became the centre of counterculture in New York and includes the vibrant Alphabet City.

12

Actor and director known for 1960s spaghetti Westerns and for directing several films including Mystic River and Million Dollar Baby.

13

Medium-sized carnivorous marsupial endemic to Australia but declared extinct on the mainland in 1963 and now only exists in Tasmania.

14

Crime drama miniseries set in a fictionalised town in Philadelphia, starring Kate Winslet as the titular detective.

15

Often called the “Second World”, the coalition of European communist states aligned with the Soviet Union during the Cold War.

East(er)

Back from the Dead

Some literally, some figuratively.

16

After falling in a battle with The Balrog, resurrected Lord of the Rings wizard Gandalf rebrands from "Grey" to what colour?

17

Barely qualifying for the final after a bout of illness, Kieran Perkins swam to gold from lane 8 in the 1500m event at which Olympic Games?

18

What company went from filing for bankruptcy in 1996 to being acquired by Disney in 2009 for approximately $4 billion?

19

Saved from extinction by the COVID-19 pandemic, what does the QR in QR Code stand for?

20

Which character in the television series Red Dwarf was brought back to life as a hologram - Lister, Rimmer or Kryten?

Back from the Dead

Chocolate Slogans

Can you name the chocolate from its slogan?

21

Have a break, have a …

22

You’re not you when you’re hungry.

23

There’s a glass & a half in everyone.

24

The lighter way to enjoy chocolate.

25

Life is a ball.

Chocolate Slogans

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 20 Dee Parker
  • 20 mc & cc
  • 23 Dixon Schill
  • 20 Alec and Freya
  • 22 Fitz St Friends
  • 21 Poppy and Sam
  • 22 Maddie & Aidan
  • 25 The Gumnuts

Random Scores

  • 16 Scobie-Smith
  • 18 Morley Masterminds
  • 19 Karshall
  • 17 Kate & Taylor
  • 15 Holly
  • 16 Wivenhoes
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  • 17 Eddy & Bag
17 points was last week's average score.

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