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[patrick boo]

Answer the ten questions below using only your wondrous pop knowledge and guile - the person with the most correct answers this time next week will win a Planet Boo goodie bag! If you don't know the answers, bonus points will be given for original answers...


1. Which iconic figure is the connection between London, Washington and 'The Italian Job' ?

2. The late 80s ITV indie moosik show 'Transmission' launched the TV career of which comic creation? And for a bonus point, what was the name of his band?

3. Paul McCartney has written more UK number one singles than anyone else, closely followed by John Lennon... but who has written the third most?

4. Who or what links the now defunct band Suede with former Monkee Mickey Dolenz?

5. Which was the first number one hit to feature Rod Stewart?

6. As referenced by Mr C in 'Ebeneezer Goode' , exactly what are Veras and salmon?

7. The lead singer of which band failed to recognise a painting of himself on the cover of their 1989 LP?

8. Who delivered Betty Boo's Nan's milk before getting his back scrubbed by Miki from Lush's Mum?

9. What did Devo describe as "round at the ends and high in the middle?"

10. Arch Francophile Yankee chanteuse April March worked as an animator on which cartoon before her musical career took off?

[patrick boo]

....And for an extra bonus, tell me which member of Girls Aloud is the only one currently sans paramour?

[patrick boo]

AW, come on, it can't be that hard... tell you what, PM me with the questions you're having trouble with and I'll send you clues - two each allowed, OK?

[Biz]

Originally Posted by patrick boo

Answer the ten questions below using only your wondrous pop knowledge and guile - the person with the most correct answers this time next week will win a Planet Boo goodie bag! If you don't know the answers, bonus points will be given for original answers...


1. Which iconic figure is the connection between London, Washington and 'The Italian Job' ?
that cant Michael Caine

2. The late 80s ITV indie moosik show 'Transmission' launched the TV career of which comic creation? And for a bonus point, what was the name of his band?
I just got a DVd fae Mark Nicol it has EVERY show on it, so I'll get back to you on this ane.

3. Paul McCartney has written more UK number one singles than anyone else, closely followed by John Lennon... but who has written the third most?
Madonna or Michael Jackson probably.

4. Who or what links the now defunct band Suede with former Monkee Mickey Dolenz?
He is a TV producer so probably made a video for them.

5. Which was the first number one hit to feature Rod Stewart?
He is a prick, I only wish I had bothered to make a placard at Glastonbury saying
" RODNEY YOU PLONKER ". probably I am sailing by Peterheid loons the Alexander? brothers.

6. As referenced by Mr C in 'Ebeneezer Goode' , exactly what are Veras and salmon?
Vera Lynnes - skins
Salmon Rushdie - speed

7. The lead singer of which band failed to recognise a painting of himself on the cover of their 1989 LP?
maybe Shane Macgowan.

8. Who delivered Betty Boo's Nan's milk before getting his back scrubbed by Miki from Lush's Mum?
wasn't this on Never mind the Buzzcocks?,dunno probably Bez.

9. What did Devo describe as "round at the ends and high in the middle?"
Freddie Mercurys moustache or Kates Bush

10. Arch Francophile Yankee chanteuse April March worked as an animator on which cartoon before her musical career took off?

The Simpsons or South Park

[patrick boo]

Well, at the moment you're out in front with a whopping 0.5 out of 12! Can anyone possibly beat that?!

[Biz]

cos then the goodie bag will be MINE ALL MINE Mwa hahahaa

[Dave]

Total guesses...

1.Michael Caine. He was in the film, and I'm sure he's visited both cities...

2.That one Rich Hall does? Honestly, I ain't got a clue.

3.Pete Waterman

4.Mickey Dolenz's bandmate Peter Tork's band was Shoe Suede Blues, so they share a name (kinda...)

5.Maggie May (EDIT;is this a trick question?)

6.Skins and baccy

7.Jim Reid of The Jesus And Mary Chain

8.Sean Connery

9.Ohio state

10.Ren And Stimpy

Do I get a prize just for making a tit of myself? I don't usually...

[patrick boo]

We have a new leader on 3.5 points! Yaay!

...And yes, it is a trick question!

Quizes are above my invertabrate thinking, but surely
salmon=link,think,drink,mink,ink,stink, oh, is there a color that rhymes with those words ???

free hints 4 you

Python Lee Jackson indeed!!!

[patrick boo]

Either you're deliberately trying to throw people off the scent or you've got no idea - either way, top banana to you!