Onions For Brains
Created | Updated Jan 28, 2002
This was your chance to beat the BRAINS of the MANCHESTER SPRING ONION . The answers are now here! and the winners are - big drum roll please.
Argon0 with 29
Manolan with 25
GreyDesk with 13
and achieving spectacular unsuccess.........
Wumbeevil with 0
MUSIC
Who had a hit with 'In the Year 2525' in 1969 - Zager and Evans
What is Madonna's surname - Ciccone, Penn or Ritchie
Which Roberta Flack song gave the Fugees a No 1 hit - Killing Me Softly
Which group was Bjork formerly the lead singer of - Sugarcubes
What was the original name of Black Sabbath - Earth
Who had an album entitled 'Sing When You're Winning - Robbie Williams
Which song contains the lyrics 'Spider Murphy played the Tenor saxophone' -Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley
Which band is fronted by Steve Tyler - Aerosmith
What song contains the lyrics 'I met a strange lady, she made me nervous, she took me in and gave me breakfast' - Land Down Under - Men at Work
True or False, the lead singer of James is called James - False
SCI-FI
Who played Uhura in the original Star Trek - Nichelle Nichols
What is Captain Kirk's middle name - Tiberius
Who wrote 'Battlefield Earth' - L Ron Hubbard
Who wrote the Foundation Series - Isaac Asimov
Who was the 1st Captain of the Starship Enterprise - Christopher Pike
Who was the 1st Commander of Babylon 5 - Jeffrey Sinclair
Who was the 2nd Doctor Who - Partick Troughton
Who wrote 'The Saga of Exiles' - Julian May
Which Doctor Who was formerly married to the daughter of a famous Rose Grower - Tom Baker (Harry Wheatcroft's daughter Anna)
Where would you avoid Threadfall - Pern
LIFE THE UNIVERSE AND EVERYTHING
What is Mark Moxon's Researcher Number - U13
In nautical terms, what is whipping - Binding the ends of a rope to prevent fraying
Name all 5 Marx Brothers who appeared in films - Groucho, Chico, Harpo, Gummo and Zeppo (Note I didn't ask for Marx Bros films)
Who was known as the 'Luncheon Voucher Madam' - Cynthia Payne
Who did George Foreman beat to become champion in 1973 - Smokin' Joe Frazier
Who wrote the book 'Forrest Gump' - Winston Groome
Name the Headmaster of Hogwarts - Albus Dumbledore
Who recently dumped Mick Jagger - Sophie Dahl
Which Researcher should you offer doughnuts to - Greebo T Cat
When was DNA's birthday - 11th March 1952