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April 24, 2005

Who came down to Earth from Gallifrey?


1 — On TV who comes from the planet Gallifrey?
2 — According to the ditty if “one’s a wish and two’s a kiss”, what’s three?
3 — Roughly, what’s the circumference of a 10p coin?
4 — Name four Scottish place names that begin and end with the same letter. 
5 — Which is older — Buckingham Palace or 10 Downing Street?
6 — Which two months are named after Roman gods?
7 — In Monopoly, how much is the prize for coming second in a beauty contest — £10, £25 or £50?
8 — Who sang the theme songs for these James Bond films — a) Thunderball, b) Live And Let Die, c) The Man With The Golden Gun, d) You Only Live Twice?
9 — When you spend £1 on a Lottery ticket how much of it goes to good causes?
10 — Is the Oval Office in The White House really oval?
11 — In police jargon what is a SOCO?
12 — Who is the marching leader of a pipe band — the pipe major or the drum major?
13 — If an American has a buzzcut what has he done? 
14 — Can a silverfish swim faster than a trout?
15 — Name the Edinburgh establishment where Dolly the sheep was cloned.
16 — A spin-off of the popular sitcom Friends started recently on Five. Name it.
17 — Which TV celebrity has daughters called Daisy Boo and Poppy Honey?
18 — What type of shop would you visit to buy a chiffonier? 
19 — How many nephews does the Queen have? 
20 — In January the oldest woman to have a baby gave birth. Was she 62, 64, 66, or 68? 


Sunday Post Quiz Answers, April 24, 2005

1 — Dr Who. 
2 — A disappointment or a letter. 
3 — About 8cm. 
4 — Four from Helensburgh, Alloa, Elie, Kilmarnock, Wishaw, Nairn, etc. 
5 — 10 Downing Street, completed around 1680. Buckingham Palace was built in 1703.
6 — January, from Janus and March, from Mars. 
7 — £10. 
8 — a) Tom Jones, b) Paul McCartney & Wings, c) Lulu, d) Nancy Sinatra. 
9 — About 28p. 
10 — Yes, it was designed for round table meetings.
11 — Scene of Crime Officer. 
12 — The drum major. 
13 — Had his hair cropped very close with clippers that buzz. 
14 — No, a silverfish is an insect. 
15 — The Roslin Institute.
16 — Joey
17 — Chef Jamie Oliver. 
18 — A furniture shop. It’s a period sideboard. 
19 — One, David Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley. 
20 — Romanian Adriana Iliescu was 66.