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Question 1. Which of the following is NOT a variety of pear? Bosc , Bartlett, Sierra Beauty, Anjou. Question 2. Wings of a Dove was a chart hit in 1983 for which English band, and at what chart position did it peak in the UK?. Question 3.
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Question 1 • Which of the following is NOT a variety of pear? Bosc, Bartlett, Sierra Beauty, Anjou
Question 2 • Wings of a Dove was a chart hit in 1983 for which English band, and at what chart position did it peak in the UK?
Question 3 • According to the Daily Mail, May this year saw a record 220,000 Hen and Stage Parties but which 3 UK cities were the most popular for ‘Hens’?
Question 4 • Which 4 of the original Spice Girls were scheduled to do a ‘calling it a day’ global tour in 2014 but had to ‘call it a day’ and retire for good when they failed to get the tour funded?
Question 5 • Name 5 wives of Henry VIII.
Question 6 • A classic film often shown at Christmas time over the years is ‘The Wild Geese’ name 6 actors starring in it.
Question 7 Name the swimmers shown in the following pictures.
Question 8 • In 1982 the Milk Marketing Board sponsored the Football League cup. Name 8 teams who have won this trophy from 1982 to present day (its currently known as the capital one cup).
Question 9 • Name 9 celebrity ladies who have taken part in Strictly Come Dancing
Question 10 • Name 10 actors who have played the eponymous time-lord in the Doctor Who tv series.
Question 11 • Football manager who led Manchester United from 1986 to 2013, knighted in 1999. • Scientist, and inventor of the first practical telephone. • In 2009, her debut album I Dreamed a Dream became the UK's best-selling debut album in history. • Acting icon and producer who won an Academy Award for The Untouchables and was voted The Sexiest Man of the Century by People magazine. • Scottish chef and television personality who became notorious for his critical and oftentimes belittling demeanour on Hell's Kitchen. • Professional tennis champion who won the Gold Medal in the 2012 Men's Tennis Olympics. • Born in 1881, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine for the discovery of penicillin. • He became known for his gold-certified album, I Created Disco, which yielded the singles, "Acceptable in the 80s" and "The Girls.“ • Scottish actor best known for playing the role of Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series. • Singer born in 1948 Marie McDonald Lawrie. • Formula One racing driver nicknamed the "Flying Scot", he competed in Formula One between 1965 and 1973, winning three World Drivers' Championships Tenuous link: Scotland is famed for its bagpipes but can you solve the clues to find 11 famous scots?
Question 12 • Band Aid ‘Do they know its Christmas? ’ -One of the most famous songs to reach that elusive No1 chart spot Christmas 1984. But from 85 onwards can you name 12 other acts and their songs that also hit the top spot over Christmas?
Tie breaker • How long in metres was the biggest Christmas Cracker?