#82

Music Festivals, Weddings, Australian Birds, The Australian Open, and Old Professions.

Music Festivals

Everyone has had a good time or a bad time at one of these.

1

The Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre is situated in which Australian state or territory?

2

Which famous music festival is held at Worthy Farm?

3

Which city hosts the largest jazz music festival in the world?

4

Who was the closing act of Woodstock 1969?

5

Who appeared alongside Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg as a hologram at Coachella in 2012?

Music Festivals

Weddings

It's a nice day for an Australian wedding.

— Shout out to two of our friends getting married today - Shan and Castle!

6

White Wedding is a 1982 song by what punk rock musician?

7

In the 2005 film Wedding Crashers, the lead characters John and Jeremy (portrayed by Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn) worked in what profession?

8

What colour do Hindu brides traditionally wear?

9

In a Jewish wedding what does the couple typically step on and break at the end of the ceremony?

10

Name the three decades that featured the royal weddings of Elizabeth & Phillip, Charles & Diana and William & Kate.

Weddings

Australian Birds

Let's be honest, we have the best birds in the world.

11

What Australian bird serves as the namesake of a tomato sauce brand?

12

What family of birds does the kookaburra belong to?

13

What Australian bird eats an astounding 250 to 350 possums a year?

14

The emu is featured on what side of the Australian Coat of Arms?

15

What Australian bird is also derogatory Australian slang for 'fool', 'clown' or 'idiot'?

Australian Birds

The Australian Open

Australia was closed and now it's open (to some).

16

The 1969 Australian Open was the first Australian Open to allow both amateurs and professionals. In which city was it held - Sydney, Brisbane or Adelaide?

17

From 1988 to 2007, what type of tennis court surface was used at the Australian Open?

18

Which three people have courts named after them at Melbourne Park?

19

Who won the Australian Open in 1997 to become the youngest singles Grand Slam winner ever in the Open Era?

20

Before Dylan Alcott won his first of six titles in 2015, who was the last Australian to win a singles title at the Australian Open?

The Australian Open

Old Professions

Quickfire time: can you describe the following professions based on these old terms?

21

Cooper

22

Apothecary

23

Chandler

24

Wainwright

25

Fletcher

Old Professions

Last Week's Scores

Top Scores

  • 23 D&Ms
  • 21 Shorney mob
  • 22 Batty Swoopers
  • 23 Steven Seagull
  • 22 Buddy & Gus
  • 23 Mum and dad go apeshit
  • 22 Big W & K8Mart
  • 22 Prince Yuki Fan Club

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  • 17 The Pecan Sandy’s
  • 18 Gemma & Chris
  • 15 The Spencers
  • 13 BigDog&DevilWoman
  • 11 Jessney
  • 19 Nat & Vic & James
  • 15 LG&AD
15 points was last week's average score.

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