Questions by pjh2

Pub quiz question 1286 by pjh2

Question: Q: Name the singer
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Answer: A: Annie Lennox
Notes: *: Alleged to have an injunction regarding a previous partner
Categories: Music (3) Superinjunctions (3) People (3)

Pub quiz question 1285 by pjh2

Question: Q: Name the journalist
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Answer: A: Andrew Marr
Notes: *: Had super-injunction preventing the existence of an affair
Categories: Media (4) People (4) Superinjunctions (4)

Pub quiz question 1284 by pjh2

Question: Q: Name the ex-footballer
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Answer: A: Alan Shearer
Notes: *: Rumoured to have been party to a super-injunction with Gaby Logan
Categories: Football (3) People (3) Superinjunctions (3) Sports (3)

Pub quiz question 1283 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which item of clothing takes its name from the Spanish word for "shade?"
Answer: A: Sombrero
Categories: General Knowledge (5) Language (4)

Pub quiz question 1282 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which actor plays the role of Nasty Nick Cotton in Eastenders?
Answer: A: John Altman
Notes: *: 1985–93, 1998, 2000–01, 2008–09
Categories: 1980s (5) 1990s (5) 2000s (5) Soaps (5) Entertainment (5)

Pub quiz question 1281 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which Swedish band had a hit which featured in the 1990 hit film "Pretty Woman?"
Answer: A: Roxette
Notes: *: It Must Have Been Love
Categories: Film/Movies (4) Music (4) Entertainment (5)

Pub quiz question 1280 by pjh2

Question: Q: The bat is the registered trademark of which alcoholic drink?
Answer: A: Bacardi
Categories: Drink (4) General Knowledge (5)

Pub quiz question 1279 by pjh2

Question: Q: In which American state was the first ever Ryder Cup held?
Answer: A: Massachusetts
Notes: *: 1927
Categories: 1920s (6) Golf (7) Sports (7)

Pub quiz question 1278 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which car's name translates as "the people's car?"
Answer: A: Volkswagen
Categories: Language (1) General Knowledge (1)

Pub quiz question 1277 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which American baseball team are known as the Diamondbacks?
Answer: A: Arizona Diamondbacks
Categories: Sports (7)

Pub quiz question 1276 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who did former GMTV presenter Eamonn Holmes allegedly call "Princess Tippy Toes?"
Answer: A: Anthea Turner
Notes: *: His co-presenter between '94-'96
Categories: 1990s (5) Entertainment (5) Television (5)

Pub quiz question 1275 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which sport is played by the Milton Keynes Lions?
Answer: A: Basketball
Categories: Sports (6)

Pub quiz question 1274 by pjh2

Question: Q: What did Beyonce Knowles want us to do in 2008?
Answer: A: "Ring the Alarm"
Categories: Music (4) Entertainment (4) 2000s (4)

Pub quiz question 1273 by pjh2

Question: Q: According to the Bible, on which day did God create the Sun, Moon and the stars?
Answer: A: The fourth day
Categories: General Knowledge (3) Religion (2)

Pub quiz question 1272 by pjh2

Question: Q: On 24 December 2005, Nizlopi had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer: A: "The JCB Song"
Notes: *: Two school friends John Parker and Luke Concannon had a surprise #1 hit, but failed to chart again.
Categories: Music (7) Entertainment (7) One Hit Wonders (7) 2000s (7)

Pub quiz question 1271 by pjh2

Question: Q: On 1 January 2005, Steve Brookstein had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer: A: "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)"
Notes: *: The first winner of the X Factor with a cover of a Phil Collins hit.
Categories: Music (5) One Hit Wonders (5) Entertainment (5) 2000s (5)

Pub quiz question 1270 by pjh2

Question: Q: On 21 August 2004, 3 of a Kind had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer: A: "Baby Cakes"
Notes: *: Despite the song's success, a follow-up single was never released.
Categories: Music (6) One Hit Wonders (6) Entertainment (6) 2000s (6)

Pub quiz question 1269 by pjh2

Question: Q: On 22 May 2004, Frankee had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer: A: "F.U.R.B. (Fuck You Right Back)"
Notes: *: A response to the previous #1 "Fuck It (I Don't Want You Back)" by Eamon.
Categories: Music (6) One Hit Wonders (6) Entertainment (6) 2000s (6)

Pub quiz question 1268 by pjh2

Question: Q: On 9 November 2002, Yanou had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer: A: "Heaven"
Notes: *: This cover of a Bryan Adams hit featured vocals by Do.
Categories: Music (7) Entertainment (7) One Hit Wonders (7) 2000s (7)

Pub quiz question 1267 by pjh2

Question: Q: On October 2002, Las Ketchup had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer: A: "The Ketchup Song"
Notes: *: Three Spanish sisters' recording of "The Ketchup Song", sung partly in Spanish and English, using the hit "Rappers Delight" by The Sugarhill Gang. However, they still have a successful career in their native Spain.
Categories: One Hit Wonders (6) Music (6) 2000s (6) Entertainment (6)

Pub quiz question 1266 by pjh2

Question: Q: On 2 June 2001, DJ Pied Piper had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer: A: "Do You Really Like It?"
Notes: *: A follow up was recorded but never released.
Categories: Music (7) One Hit Wonders (7) Entertainment (7) 2000s (7)

Pub quiz question 1265 by pjh2

Question: Q: On 13 January 2001, Rui Da Silva had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer: A: "Touch Me"
Notes: *: The single was Da Silva's only UK chart hit, although featured vocalist Cass Fox released her own version, which became a minor hit five years later.
Categories: Music (7) One Hit Wonders (7) Entertainment (7) 2000s (7)

Pub quiz question 1264 by pjh2

Question: Q: On 12 June 1999, Baz Luhrmann had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer: A: "Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen)"
Notes: *: The song consisted of Australian voice actor Lee Perry reading an essay written by an American newspaper columnist over a gentle backbeat.
Categories: Music (3) One Hit Wonders (3) Entertainment (3) 1990s (3)

Pub quiz question 1263 by pjh2

Question: Q: On 3 April 1999, Mr Oizo had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer: A: "Flat Beat"
Notes: *: Used as the jingle for Levi Jeans and fronted by glove puppet, Flat Eric. This was his only UK hit but continues a successful career in France and on the underground dance scene.
Categories: Music (6) One Hit Wonders (6) Entertainment (6) 1990s (6)

Pub quiz question 1262 by pjh2

Question: Q: On 13 December 1997, Teletubbies had a UK one hit wonder with which single?
Answer: A: "Teletubbies say "Eh-oh!""
Notes: *: The Theme to the popular BBC children's television series sold over one million copies.
Categories: Music (3) One Hit Wonders (3) Entertainment (3) 1990s (3)