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FG Table Quiz July 2019 Game Thread

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  • #122
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 13,839 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Beat ya :D

    At the song anyway lol


  • #123
    Kolido
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,764 ✭✭✭✭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


  • #124
    Kolido
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,764 ✭✭✭✭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


  • #125
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 13,839 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Ah we guessed James dean


  • #126
    Necro
    Moderators, Business & Finance Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Sports Moderators, Paid Member Posts: 58,318 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


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

    Moderator: Current Affairs/IMHO, Soccer, Pro Wrestling, State Benefits



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  • #127
    quickbeam
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 16,287 Mod ✭✭✭✭quickbeam


    His last was Giant.


  • #128
    Kolido
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,764 ✭✭✭✭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

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  • #129
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 13,839 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Well done skunk with ur 1941!


  • #130
    quickbeam
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 16,287 Mod ✭✭✭✭quickbeam


    Sniff, coulda been 9 this weekend :(


  • #131
    duffman13
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 9,274 ✭✭✭duffman13


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


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  • #132
    Kolido
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,764 ✭✭✭✭Kolido


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  • #133
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 7,967 ✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


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


  • #134
    quickbeam
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 16,287 Mod ✭✭✭✭quickbeam


    We nearly went that way too.


  • #135
    Kolido
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,764 ✭✭✭✭Kolido


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  • #136
    duffman13
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 9,274 ✭✭✭duffman13


    [Deleted User] wrote: »
    If I had my way we would have said Gwen Stefani for no.4 :D

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


  • #137
    Kolido
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,764 ✭✭✭✭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


  • #138
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 6,045 ✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    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


  • #139
    Clarabel
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,985 ✭✭✭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


  • #140
    Kolido
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,764 ✭✭✭✭Kolido


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  • #141
    Baggly
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 35,024 ✭✭✭✭Baggly


    ARG that last one in the movie round!


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  • #142
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 6,045 ✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Great shout Ecto on Sudden Impact


  • #143
    osh
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,941 ✭✭✭osh


    Baggly wrote: »
    ARG that last one in the movie round!

    Dirty Harry right?


  • #144
    Ectoplasm
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 4,705 ✭✭✭Ectoplasm


    Baggly wrote: »
    ARG that last one in the movie round!

    Did you go Dirty Harry?


  • #145
    Necro
    Moderators, Business & Finance Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Sports Moderators, Paid Member Posts: 58,318 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Hon the sports

    Moderator: Current Affairs/IMHO, Soccer, Pro Wrestling, State Benefits



  • #146
    Kolido
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,764 ✭✭✭✭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


  • #147
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 13,839 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    We went Dirty Harry


  • #148
    duffman13
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 9,274 ✭✭✭duffman13


    So glad we went with sports now :)


  • #149
    Kolido
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,764 ✭✭✭✭Kolido


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  • #150
    osh
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,941 ✭✭✭osh


    We went geography anyway so dirty harry didnt matter for us :D


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  • #151
    Necro
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    That's more like it. UEDDT just finding our stride now

    Moderator: Current Affairs/IMHO, Soccer, Pro Wrestling, State Benefits



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