The Post Quiz: Catchphrases

0 Conversations

And now, for something completely different…

The Post Quiz: Catchphrases

Patrick McGoohan as the Prisoner, with the Village's dreaded white security balloon - Rover - lurking in the background.

Who said 'em first? Do you say them now?

Name the originator of each of these catchphrases.

  1. I am not a number, I am a free man.
  2. Exterminate.
  3. Listen, I shall say this only once. (Name the show.)
  4. History is more or less bunk.
  5. The customer is always right!
  6. A man's gotta do what a man's gotta do!
  7. Big Brother is watching you.
  8. Are you sitting comfortably? Then we'll begin...
  9. Get off my cloud.
  10. Cowabunga!

Think you knew them all? Check your answers by clicking on the picture below.

John Cleese, sat at a desk on the shore.
Post Quiz and Oddities Archive

Dmitri Gheorgheni

01.12.14 Front Page

Back Issue Page


Bookmark on your Personal Space


Conversations About This Entry

There are no Conversations for this Entry

Entry

A87843919

Infinite Improbability Drive

Infinite Improbability Drive

Read a random Edited Entry


Written by

Credits

Edited by

h2g2 Editors

References

h2g2 Entries

Disclaimer

h2g2 is created by h2g2's users, who are members of the public. The views expressed are theirs and unless specifically stated are not those of the Not Panicking Ltd. Unlike Edited Entries, Entries have not been checked by an Editor. If you consider any Entry to be in breach of the site's House Rules, please register a complaint. For any other comments, please visit the Feedback page.

Write an Entry

"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a wholly remarkable book. It has been compiled and recompiled many times and under many different editorships. It contains contributions from countless numbers of travellers and researchers."

Write an entry
Read more