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table quiz ideas???????

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  • 10-03-2011 9:02pm
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    celtictiger32
    Registered Users Posts: 2,488 ✭✭✭


    hi guys doing up some questions for a table quiz over the weekend its mainly football questions but we will be throwing in a few random sports questions aswell. any suggestions????????????????


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    Saila
    Closed Accounts Posts: 7,751 ✭✭✭Saila


    who was formula one world champion in 2010

    A. sebastien Vettel


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    caseyann
    Closed Accounts Posts: 7,941 ✭✭✭caseyann


    What year did Eamon Coghlain win the Gold in world championships in Helsinki?

    Answer 1983
    Could add a a b or c for them.


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    hondasam
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    Q. Who holds the record as being Britain's youngest ever Formula 1 Driver?
    A. Jensen Button

    Q. How many holes are there in a ten pin bowling ball?
    A. 3

    Q. In Basketball it’s called a Tip Off, in Football a Kick off what is it called in Ice Hockey?
    A. Face off

    Q. Constantino Rocca plays which sport?
    A. Golf

    Q. Who is the last English born manager to coach an FA Cup winning side?
    A. Joe Royle (1995 - Everton 1 Man. Utd. 0)

    Q. In July 2003 Mark Rowe was disqualified at the open, who was his playing partner who was also disqualified?
    A. Jesper Parnevik

    Q. Ron Dennis has been the manager for many years of the team behind which Formula One motor racing car?
    A. McLaren

    Q. When was the last bare-knuckle fight in professional boxing?
    A. It took place in 1889. John L(awrence) Sullivan –1858 to 1918 knocked out Jake Kilrain in 75 rounds.

    Q. If you were playing darts and got a 'Shanghai' score of 72 with 3 darts which number have you scored on


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    hondasam
    Closed Accounts Posts: 34,419 ✭✭✭✭hondasam


    Q. Will Smith played the part of Steven Hiller in the film 'Independence Day'. What was his codename?
    A. Eagle

    Q. In the movies who plays the role of Harry Potter?
    A. Daniel Radcliffe

    Q. In which film did Jim Carrey play the bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss?
    A. The Mask

    Q. Name 3 James Bond films that have a one-word title.
    A. "Goldfinger", "Thunderball", "Moonraker", "Octopussy" and "Goldeneye"

    Q. Which character had a valet called Kato?
    A. Inspector Clousseau

    Q. In which film did Patrick Swayze play Johnny Castle?
    A. Dirty dancing

    Q. Who played Indiana Jones in the films?
    A. Harrison Ford

    Q. Which Disney film features the song 'The Bear Necessities'?
    A. The Jungle Book

    Q. Who played Mary in the Film 'There's Something About Mary'?


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    celtictiger32
    Registered Users Posts: 2,488 ✭✭✭celtictiger32


    wow thank you hondasam


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    mikemac
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    Winner of this seasons Superbowl
    Green Bay Packers

    Winner of this seasons World Series
    San Francisco Giants

    What team does LeBron James play for?
    Miami Heat (accept Miami)


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    dxhound2005
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    One letter of the alphabet appears in the name of only one top flight football club in England or Scotland. Letter and club?
    J St Johnston.


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    mikemac
    Closed Accounts Posts: 19,986 ✭✭✭✭mikemac


    Are you going to play some movie soundtracks and get them to identify the film?

    You should, works well in a quiz.
    You can get them from youtube


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    hondasam
    Closed Accounts Posts: 34,419 ✭✭✭✭hondasam


    celtictiger32 wrote: »
    wow thank you hondasam

    you are welcome, a lot there but you might get a few good one in there. I have set questions myself for quiz so I know it can be difficult.


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    caseyann
    Closed Accounts Posts: 7,941 ✭✭✭caseyann


    How many runs in the winning cricket match against England was Ireland's Kevin O’Brien responsible for?

    Answer 100
    And again do your a b c answer if you want


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    mikemac
    Closed Accounts Posts: 19,986 ✭✭✭✭mikemac


    celtictiger32 wrote: »
    hi guys doing up some questions for a table quiz over the weekend ..... any suggestions????????????????

    Yes, if you catch anyone on an iPhone you string them up! ;)


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    caseyann
    Closed Accounts Posts: 7,941 ✭✭✭caseyann


    feelingstressed wrote: »
    Yes, if you catch anyone on an iPhone you string them up! ;)

    HAHA i was going to say make sure all phones are away :D


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    hondasam
    Closed Accounts Posts: 34,419 ✭✭✭✭hondasam


    I find this a good question

    name the first product where bar code was used

    In June of 1974, the first U.P.C. scanner was installed at a Marsh's supermarket in Troy, Ohio. The first product to have a bar code included was a packet of Wrigley's chewing gum.


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    mikemac
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    Richest man in the world

    Forbes states it's Carlos Slim who tbh I never heard of :confused:

    Mexican, made his money in telecommunications.

    So who in your pub is reading Forbes and the Financial Times :cool:


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    celtictiger32
    Registered Users Posts: 2,488 ✭✭✭celtictiger32


    feelingstressed wrote: »
    Yes, if you catch anyone on an iPhone you string them up! ;)

    i should have that covered im hoping to have a few committee members there to keep an eye on the likes of that,


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    Saila
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    hondasam wrote: »

    Q. In Basketball it’s called a Tip Off, in Football a Kick off what is it called in Ice Hockey?
    A. Face off

    Puck offff, no way!



    :pac:


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    hondasam
    Closed Accounts Posts: 34,419 ✭✭✭✭hondasam


    Saila wrote: »
    Puck offff, no way!



    :pac:


    Ice Hockey Faceoff

    The faceoff is used to begin the game and resume play following any stoppage.


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    Saila
    Closed Accounts Posts: 7,751 ✭✭✭Saila


    hondasam wrote: »
    Ice Hockey Faceoff

    The faceoff is used to begin the game and resume play following any stoppage.

    and a Puck is what they use during the game, now take that and use you imagination to see something funny ;)


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    hondasam
    Closed Accounts Posts: 34,419 ✭✭✭✭hondasam


    Saila wrote: »
    and a Puck is what they use during the game, now take that and use you imagination to see something funny ;)

    I see the funny :pac:

    nothing wrong with my imagination, I was been funny :pac::pac:


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    celtictiger32
    Registered Users Posts: 2,488 ✭✭✭celtictiger32


    just home from the quiz guys and girls wvrything went off well good night overall, slightly under the influence but thank you all for your help, much appreciated.:D


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    hondasam
    Closed Accounts Posts: 34,419 ✭✭✭✭hondasam


    celtictiger32 wrote: »
    just home from the quiz guys and girls wvrything went off well good night overall, slightly under the influence but thank you all for your help, much appreciated.:D

    did you use any of our questions ?


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    celtictiger32
    Registered Users Posts: 2,488 ✭✭✭celtictiger32


    hondasam wrote: »
    did you use any of our questions ?

    i did indeed thank you for your help:)


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    ShaunC
    Registered Users Posts: 919 ✭✭✭ShaunC


    hondasam wrote: »
    Q. Who holds the record as being Britain's youngest ever Formula 1 Driver?
    A. Jensen Button

    Q. How many holes are there in a ten pin bowling ball?
    A. 3

    Q. In Basketball it’s called a Tip Off, in Football a Kick off what is it called in Ice Hockey?
    A. Face off

    Q. Constantino Rocca plays which sport?
    A. Golf

    Q. Who is the last English born manager to coach an FA Cup winning side?
    A. Joe Royle (1995 - Everton 1 Man. Utd. 0)

    Q. In July 2003 Mark Rowe was disqualified at the open, who was his playing partner who was also disqualified?
    A. Jesper Parnevik

    Q. Ron Dennis has been the manager for many years of the team behind which Formula One motor racing car?
    A. McLaren

    Q. When was the last bare-knuckle fight in professional boxing?
    A. It took place in 1889. John L(awrence) Sullivan –1858 to 1918 knocked out Jake Kilrain in 75 rounds.

    Q. If you were playing darts and got a 'Shanghai' score of 72 with 3 darts which number have you scored on

    LAST ENGLISH BORN MANAGER TO WIN THE F.A. CUP WAS HARRY REDKNAPP WITH PORTHSMOUTH!!!!!!!!


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    hondasam
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    ShaunC wrote: »
    LAST ENGLISH BORN MANAGER TO WIN THE F.A. CUP WAS HARRY REDKNAPP WITH PORTHSMOUTH!!!!!!!!

    And your point is ?

    no need for the capital letters btw


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    ShaunC
    Registered Users Posts: 919 ✭✭✭ShaunC


    Sorry for pointing out the obvious, but your answer is Joe Royle:o
    Im a Man Utd fan and have good reason to remember both those F.A. Cup seasons (we were robbed)


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    hondasam
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    ShaunC wrote: »
    Sorry for pointing out the obvious, but your answer is Joe Royle:o
    Im a Man Utd fan and have good reason to remember both those F.A. Cup seasons (we were robbed)

    I did not write the answer myself and I trust the OP checked all the answer's. I am a man utd fan myself and was in Old Trafford on Saturday so hopefully this will redeem me :)


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    finbarrk
    Registered Users Posts: 5,411 ✭✭✭finbarrk


    caseyann wrote: »
    How many runs in the winning cricket match against England was Ireland's Kevin O’Brien responsible for?

    Answer 100
    And again do your a b c answer if you want
    It was more than 100.


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    ShaunC
    Registered Users Posts: 919 ✭✭✭ShaunC


    hondasam wrote: »
    I did not write the answer myself and I trust the OP checked all the answer's. I am a man utd fan myself and was in Old Trafford on Saturday so hopefully this will redeem me :)
    Go on, you are let off with a caution:rolleyes:
    the last game I was at was the 3-2 win against the scousers (in the Stretford End when Berbatov scored his bicycle shot for the hat trick in front of me) :D:D:D


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    hondasam
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    ShaunC wrote: »
    Go on, you are let off with a caution:rolleyes:
    the last game I was at was the 3-2 win against the scousers (in the Stretford End when Berbatov scored his bicycle shot for the hat trick in front of me) :D:D:D

    Was in the stretford end as well on Saturday, caution or yellow card :)


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    caseyann
    Closed Accounts Posts: 7,941 ✭✭✭caseyann


    finbarrk wrote: »
    It was more than 100.

    Complain to the coverage then :D


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