Timpani

1) The 'sackbut' was the original name of which musical instrument? Trombone, whether rusty or otherwise

2) Which TV show beloved by many of a certain age (including me) was screened between 1964 and 2006? Trackerjack...nope...Toel's House Party...nope...TOWIE...probs not...must be Top Of The Pops then, Pan's People were the best with their overly-literal interpretations of everything. I do wonder how many convicted sex offenders were on that show, though.

3) Which Poet wrote 'Come into the Garden Maude'? Alfie, the boy Alf, it ain't Alf hot mum, Alfred Lord Tennyson

4) In which modern day country are the ruins of ancient Carthage? Tunisia. Brilliant place for a holiday too, though there are little jellyfish in the sea sometimes.

5) Which animals in the world would appear to be the longest lived? Going with Tortoise simple because Charles Darwin's one only died relatively recently and it blew my mind.

6) The bald headed guy with the staring eyes was the bad guy in which iconic TV show? Most of them, honestly. Tellytubbies? Struggling with this one...

7) What is the name of Saturn's largest moon? Titan, though unclashed, I think

8) Who had the Christian names John Ronald Reuel? Tolkein, inventor of hobbits, orcs and immortal Shekshy Elvesh

9) Which one hit wonders were 'Dancing in the Moonlight' at No 7 in the charts in 1999? Ooh. Toploader?

10) Which film starred Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, O J Simpson and Fred Astaire? Towering Inferno

Ta as ever Saucy

Posted By: Old Man on March 25th 2021 at 18:45:37

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