When the curtain came down on Top Of The Pops

1 In which year did the BBC broadcast the last episode of Top Of The
Pops?
2 A nunchuck is an add-on controller used to play which games console?
3 Give five common expressions or phrases containing something to eat.
4 What is the smallest interval in music?
5 Name three Scottish football teams ending in K.
6 What can be pop-up, tunnel or frame?
7 Name the largest park in Glasgow.
8 If you live in a littoral property are you likely to have a view of the coast?
9 What name is given to the topmost layer of your skin?
10 What type of penguin is also a kind of pasta?
11 Did the first Tour De France take place in 1903, 1905, 1908 or 1912?
12 Identify the following European airports from the codes a) BHX, b) FAO, c) LCA, d)
BRU?
13 What does FSH in a car ad mean?
14 An icosahedron has how many sides?
15 Coronation Street character Becky Grainger recently became the
35th, 40th, 45th or 50th Rovers Return barmaid?
16 What word can be a Scottish river and a university tutor?
17 If someone has heterochromia iridis whats different about them?
18 Which sport is played on a diamond?
19 What is a clocker on a farm?
20 Rearrange Bath pray dry it to find an annual celebration.
Sunday Post Quiz Answers,
August 10, 2008
1 2006, after 42 years.
2 Nintendo Wii.
3 Any five from salad days, cheap as chips, best thing since sliced bread, save your bacon, apple pie order, cool as a cucumber, have egg on your face, etc.
4 A semitone or half-step.
5 Kilmarnock, Falkirk and Queens Park.
6 A tent.
7 Pollok Country Park.
8 Yes, littoral means of or by the coast or seashore.
9 The epidermis, surfaced by peeling, dead skin cells (stratum corneum).
10 Macaroni penguin.
11 1903.
12 a) Birmingham, UK, b) Faro, Portugal, c) Larnaca, Cyprus, d) Brussels, Belgium.
13 Full service history.
14 20 sides.
15 The 50th.
16 Don.
17 Their eyes are different colours.
18 Baseball.
19 A broody hen.
20 Birthday party.
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