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Pauls Quiz 449
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7. Nehru (Jawaharlal Nehru)
8. Answer c. 400
9. Jutland
10. Four answers. a. Girls Just Wanna Have Fun (Cindy Lauper) b. California Girls (Beach Boys) c. Girls Talk (Dave Edmunds) d. Music T ...
Pauls Quiz 446
... is the longest country in the world? a. Chile, b. China, c. Russia, d. Brazil
4. Which famous musician built the Electric Lady recording studio in New York City?
5. Roughly 25 minutes after the ...
Pauls Quiz 444
... . Who did Joy and George Adamson raise?
14. Which dance is usually performed to an opera bouffon music piece titled 'The Infernal Galop'?
15. The following is the movie poster tag line from which Spaghe ...
Quiz of the Year 2023
... search for life on the moons surrounding Jupiter. Plus or minus 2, in which year will it reach the Jovian system?
11. My Effin' Life is the title of which Canadian musician's 2023 memoir? a. Neil Y ...
Pauls Quiz 443
1. Based on the best selling 1979 album, Pink is the central character in which animated surrealistic musical drama from the year 1982?
2. With a population of 400,000, Iquitos is the largest city in ...
Pauls Quiz 442
... t?
8. Who received a posthumous Tony award in 1983 for his contribution to the musical Cats?
9. In MASH, what was Major Charles Winchester the III's middle name?
10. The Tex Mex name for which meat dish m ...
Pauls Quiz 441
... ond most populated city in Austria?
17. John Philip Sousa's 'The Liberty Bell' was used as the opening theme music for which British TV series?
18. Which one of the Titanic's sister ships sank in the ...
Pauls Quiz 439
... lowing was the movie poster tag line for which 1970 documentary? "The music that thrilled the world .... and the killing that stunned it."
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1. Daydream Believer (Monkees)
2. Lourdes
3. Lan ...
Pauls Quiz 432
1. What was Al Capone's nickname?
2. Based on record sales, which two groups were the best selling music artists in the US between 1962-1964?
3. Which English actor's memoir was titled "My Word is ...
Pauls Quiz 431
... is the world's richest musician?
4. Gulliver's Travels. What was Gulliver's first name?
5. What were John Lennon's three posthumous number 1 hit singles in the UK charts?
6. Plus or minus 50, how ...
Pauls Quiz 429
... then to Havana, and now finally rest again in Sevilla?
12. An old man and a six litre bottle of wine. One word.
13. The second largest tennis stadium at the US Open is named after which famous mus ...
Pauls Quiz 428
... ic Woman' in 1970. Which cult musician wrote the song?
15. Which heavy metal band toured in a 747 nicknamed Ed Force One?
16. Art scholars claimed that the 12th century Italian painter and architect Gi ...
Pauls Quiz 426
1. Fangotherapy is a popular wellness technique. Fango is the Italian word for what?
2. The title of a song from a popular musical and a national symbol which translated means "noble white". One word ...
Pauls Quiz 425
... to make the cocktail Cosmopolitan?
5. Who is Sweden's 2nd biggest selling music artist after ABBA?
6. What are the two largest beer companies in the world today?
7. Before Adi Dassler broke away t ...
Pauls Quiz 423
... cclaimed film?
14. Which haunting instrumental was played by the Apollo 10 astronauts as they circled the moon in 1969 and was the first single by a British musician to reach number one in the US Bill ...
Pauls Quiz 422
... anyone who can solve specific problems in which field?
12. Queen Scheherazade is the story teller and narrator of what?
13. Who had a number one album in the UK music charts with each of the following? ...
Pauls Quiz 421
... rs?
12. According to Forbes, who is the wealthiest female music artist? a. Rihanna, b. Madonna, c. Dolly Parton, d. Shania Twain
13. Who was the first female American astronaut?
14. Whch shipw ...
Pauls Quiz 420
... "?
18. The three letter name for which music genre invokes the sound made by the guitar?
19. Which two ingredients are used to make the tasty rich mixture known as 'Ganache'?
20. Plus or minus 1. ...
Pauls Quiz 419
... an S Titov was the second person to do what?
12. The name for which particle stems from a Greek word meaning "indivisible"? a. gluon, b. atom, c. proton, d. electron
13. Which music icon played the ...
Pauls Quiz 417
... n't Dance (Genesis) d. Dance To The Music (Sly And The Family Stone)
11. Two answers. Sean Penn and Sidney Poiter
12. Brazil
13. Help!
14. Europa
15. Spain 1982 (semi-final between West Germa ...
Pauls Quiz 416
1. Carfax Abbey was which fictional character's home away from home?
2. Which band leader was the first German to top the US music charts?
3. The name of which famous champion thorougbred racehors ...
Pauls Quiz 414
... ew reached number one in the US music charts (number 10 in the UK charts) in 1963?
9. The name of which dip translated means "chickpeas"?
10. The following lyrics are all from songs with the word " ...
Pauls Quiz 412
1. Although it failed to reach any noteworthy position in the US Billboard Hot 100, what kind of eyes spent six weeks at the top of the UK music charts and was Britain's best selling single of 1979? a ...
Pauls Quiz 411
... office in the order Knights Templar?
4. What kind of "woman" was a number one single in both the UK and US music charts in 1969?
5. The name for which comfortable type of clothing stems from the Persi ...
Pauls Quiz 410
1. Which US state and which US city were number one hit singles in the UK music charts in 1967? (two answers)
2. Not long after the end of World War I, which newly formed European country became embroiled ...
Pauls Quiz 408
1. Which relatively unkown musician at the time, now a famous Sir, played piano on the album version of The Hollies 1970 hit song He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother?
2. "Love caught in the fire of revoluti ...
Pauls Quiz 405
... 10. Which British musician wrote or co-wrote a record seven US number one hit singles in 1978? a. Freddie Mercury, b. Paul McCartney, c. Elton John, d. Barry Gibb
11. Which US detective agency was ...
Pauls Quiz 403
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5. Which musician has written or co-written a record 32 number one hit singles in the US music charts?
6. Which ingredient, found in most curry powder mixtures, ends with the letter 'k'?
7. Dian ...
Pauls Quiz 402
... singer had a number 1 hit single in the US music charts every year from 1990- 2000? a. Mariah Carey, b. Cher, c. Madonna, d. Barbra Streisand
4. The largest royal palace in Europe is found in which ...
Pauls Quiz 399
... for each correct answer.
12. The name of a British musician who had a number one UK hit in the year 2000 and a term used in both motor racing and the card game bridge. One word 7 letters.
13. Who i ...
Pauls Quiz 395
... stems from the Latin word for "dew of the sea"? a. oregano b. cinnamon c. basil d. rosemary
18. Which child prodigy, once called the "Mozart of Pop Music", was a member of the Spencer Davis Group ...
Pauls Quiz 394
... in which mega hit from ABBA?
3. The 70s super model Iman was married to which music icon?
4. The name of which European capital loosely translated means "smoke cove"? a. Helsinki b. Lisbon c. Reykjav ...
Pauls Quiz 393
... rk translated means "they are killers" and refers to the native indians who once inhabited the valley? a. Shenandoah, b. Yosemite, c. Sequoia
19. Which famous musician was one of the founders of the ...
Pauls Quiz 392
... t Union and avoid a nuclear holocaust?
8. Rebecca and Rowena are the two main female characters in which famous historical novel?
9. The heaviest existing musical instruments in the world, consisti ...
Pauls Quiz 391
... range located between Switzerland and France?
4. Although he wasn't the first person to use it, which English musician and former member of Humble Pie made the so called 'talk box' popular in the mid 197 ...
Pauls Quiz 390
1. What kind of music style is mentioned in Petula Clark's song Downtown?
2. Which famous artist was often photographed with his pet ocelot and or walking his pet anteater?
3. What did the Incas refe ...
Pauls Quiz 389
1. What kind of river was a hit single for Pat Boone on both sides of the Atlantic in 1961? a. Moon, b. Yellow, c. Moody
2. Which popular 1954 Hollywood musical ends with the words "I now pronounc ...
Pauls Quiz 385
... n c. Eva Marie Saint d. Grace Kelly e. Leslie Caron
11. The name of which edible legume stems from the Old French word for "freckle"?
12. Which haunting instrumental from an English musician was th ...
Pauls Quiz 380
... lack satirical novel and film about World War II?
15. Which top 10 hit song in the UK charts from each of the following musicians dealt with the theme of murder? One point for each correct answer. a. To ...
Pauls Quiz 379
1. During their first American tour of the US in 1964, the Rolling Stones were the opening act for which 14 year old musician?
2. In film and literature, which titular character's name translated mean ...
Pauls Quiz 377
... ?
19. The name for which occupation in the business world is the only word in the English language with three consecutive doubled letters?
20. The name of which popular music style is also the nam ...
Pauls Quiz 374
... sers/pants?
18. Plus or minus 10, in which year did the last prisoners leave the infamous French penal colony known as Devil's Island?
19. The name of which type of military musical performance stems fro ...
Pauls Quiz 372
... ck star/musician each of the following actors has portrayed in film. One point for each correct answer. a. Gary Oldman b. Val Kilmer c. Dennis Quaid
7. Measured in flying time, what was the average operatio ...
Pauls Quiz 370
... 910 novel and a 1986 musical in which Christine Daae is the female protagonist?
13. What is the very well known Urdu word for "palace"? Five letters
14. Thimphu and Phuntsholing are the two larges ...
Pauls Quiz 368
1. Which stringed musical instrument shares its name with a cooking utensil?
2. One of the best selling pop singles of all time was a number one hit from 1967 based on Bach's Suite No. 3 in D Major. Wha ...
Pauls Quiz 367
... onal organisation, named after a village in Nova Scotia Canada, won the Nobel Peace prize in 1995?
16. In a hit song from 1970, which title character makes "me sing like a guitar hummin'"?
17. Mus ...
Pauls Quiz 362
... ingle in the Billboard Hot 100 with the song 'Venus'? One point for each correct answer.
8. In classical music, which Latin word meaning "work" or "labour" is used to denote a composition?
9. The tw ...
Pauls Quiz 361
... es with 50 arms known as 'Jatravartids' are the only race in history to have invented what before the wheel?
6. Home to many music publishing houses, what was West 28th Street in New York City calle ...
Pauls Quiz 359
... f the human body was named due to its similarity with a seahorse?
4. Which regal musician wrote the Bangles 1986 hit song 'Manic Monday' under the pseudonym "Christopher"?
5. The cocktail named 'Dea ...
Pauls Quiz 357
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4. Estate
5. 1900
6. Do-Re-Mi (from the musical 'The Sound of Music')
7. Two answers. Belize and Guatemala
8. The Chrysler Building
9. Novak Djokovic
10. Five answers. a. Happy Jack (The ...