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 Q. What is Australia's floral emblem? A. Golden Wattle Q. When was dog on the tucker box erected? Q. Where was William Shakespeare born? A. Stratford-Upon-Avon Q. Who is older - Mark or Steve Waugh? A. Steve
 Q. As at 2004, how many VFL/AFL premierships had Richmond won? A. 10 Q. Charles Kingsford Smith flew across the Pacific in a plane by what name? A. Southern Cross Q. For what 1992 film did Clint Eastwood win a Best Director Oscar? A. Unforgiven Q. How do you spell New in International Radio Language? A. November, Echo, Whiskey Q. How long is The Statue of Liberty's index finger? A. 2.4 m Q. How many numbers are in an ABN? A. 11 Q. How many penalty kicks did Elton Flatley convert in the 2003 World Cup Final? A. 4 Q. How many players can take the field at any one time in an AFL team? A. 18 Q. How many rugby league premierships did Parramatta win in the 1980's? A. Four (81,82,83, 86) Q. In what sport do players compete for the Ryder Cup? A. Golf Q. In what year did Neighbours first air on Australian TV? A. 1985 Q. In what year did the Super 12 Rugby Competition commence? A. 1996 Q. In what year did Vegemite hit the Australian market? A. 1923 Q. In which country is The Curragh racecourse? A. Ireland Q. In which state would you find the town of Dunedoo? A. NSW Q. Name the flavours in Cadbury Snack. A. Strawb, Caramel, Orange, Coconut Ice, Pineapple, Turk Delight Q. On the first episode of Rove Live, who was Rove's first guest? A. Bert Newton Q. The Daily M award in Rugby League is named after what player? A. Dally Messenger Q. The NBL grand final is the best of how many games? A. Five Q. What are the names of the Blues Brothers? A. Jake & Elwood Q. What are the team colours of the Fremantle Dockers? A. Purple, Green, Red, White Q. What countries border Turkey? A. Bulgaria, Syria, Iraq, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia, Greece Q. What creature can turn its stomach inside out? A. Starfish Q. What does a palaeontologist study? A. Fossils Q. What game would you use a spider in? A. Snooker Q. What is Eric Bana's real name? A. Eric Banadinovich Q. What is Fred Flintstones wife's name? A. Wilma Q. What is Peter Lalor famous for? A. Leading the Eureka Uprising Q. What is tequila made from? A. Sap of the agave plant Q. What is the civilian name of Goose from Top Gun? A. Nick Bradshaw Q. What is the distance of the Melbourne Cup Race? A. 3200 m Q. What is the most commonly used word in the English language? A. The Q. What is the name of Bec Cartwright's character in Home & Away? A. Hayley Smith Q. What is the name of Courtney Cox's character in the Scream movies? A. Gale Weathers Q. What is the oldest known written recipe for? A. Beer Q. What is the screen name of the tall, goofy character in the TV series Seinfeld? A. Cosmo Kramer Q. What is the surname of Kath from TV's Kath and Kim? A. Day-Knight Q. What is Victoria's highest mountain? A. Mount Bogong Q. What is Wallaby Stephen Larkham's nickname? A. Bernie Q. What kind of fuel is in a 'gas' cigarette lighter? A. Butane Q. What major town is situated approx 20km west of Wayangala Dam? A. Cowra Q. What river flows through Launceston? A. Tamai Q. What takes place at Roland Garros? A. The French Open Q. What was the first non-native animal introduced into Australia? A. Dingo Q. What was the original name of Mickey Mouse? A. Mortimer Q. What was the score in the 2004 Super 12 Final? A. Brumbies 47 def Crusaders 38 Q. What year did Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) win his Olympic Gold Medal? A. 1960 Q. When was Tooheys New first brewed? A. 1931 Q. Where was St Patrick born? A. England Q. Where was the Toohey brothers' first pub? A. Limerick Arms, South Melbourne (1858) Q. Which actor is the son of a former Australian Prime Minister? A. Julian McMahon Q. Which actor is the voice of Shrek? A. Mike Myers Q. Which Australian band is Tim Rogers the lead singer of? A. You Am I Q. Which driver has held the most pole positions at the Bathurst 1000? A. Peter Brock with 6 Q. Which elephants have larger ears, Indian or African? A. African Q. Which golfer is nicknamed 'The Big Easy'? A. Ernie Els Q. Which venue staged the final of the 1991 Rugby World Cup? A. Twickenham Q. Who designed the Sydney Opera House? A. Jorn Utzon Q. Who is the author of Silence of the Lambs? A. Thomas Harris Q. Who recorded the album Graceland? A. Paul Simon Q. Who said 'l ain't never liked violence'? A. Sugar Ray Robinson Q. Who was known as Flo Jo? A. Florence Griffith Joyner Q. Who was the British Ski jumper who came last at the Calgary Olympics? A. Eddie 'The Eagle' Edwards Q. Who was the captain/coach of South Melbourne from 1933-1936? A. Jack Bissett Q. Who was the Lithgow Flash? A. Marjorie Jackson Q. Who won 7 consecutive Men's Pole Vault World Titles? A. Sergei Bubka Q. Who won the 1978 Brownlow medal? A. Malcolm Blight (North Melbourne) Q. Who won the 2000 AFL premiership? A. Essendon Q. Who wrote The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith? A. Thomas Keneally Q. Whose portraits do you find on the polymer $10 note? A. AB Banjo Paterson & Dame Mary Gilmore Q. With what trade would you associate the term 'Sparkie'? A. Electrician
 Q. In what year was Australia awarded the 2000 olympics? A. 1993 Q. In what year was the first television station in Australia opened? A. 1956 Q. What is the most western point of the Austalian mainland? A. Steep Point WA Q. What is the nickname given to the QLD state of origin team? A. Cane Toads Q. Where did 9/4 favourite Veandercross finish in the 1992 Melbourne Cup? A. Second Q. Who was the top point scorer in the NRL 2001 season? A. Ben Walker
 For the Love of Beer Q. Charles Kingsford Smith flew across the Pacific in a plane by what name? A. Southern Cross Q. From which country does the child's toy 'Lego' originate? A. Denmark Q. George Smith played his 50th Wallaby test in 205. How many had achieved it before him? A. 22 Q. How many times have the Wallabies lost to Fiji? A. Twice Q. In what year was Toohey's New first brewed? A. 1931 Q. In which year did the band System of a Down release their debut album? A. 1998 Q. In which year was Crocodile Dundee released? A. 1986 Q. In which year was the first Golden Slipper race run? A. 1957 Q. In which year was the Melbourne Cup race altered to 3200 metres? A. 1972 Q. Mark Ella played how many of his tests as Wallaby Skipper? A. 19 Q. Name the co host of the game show 'Sale of the Century' from 1991-1993 A. Jo Bailey Q. Name the Wallaby who was treated for melanoma in 2005. A. Stephen Larkham Q. What animal is the symbol of Tooheys? A. Stag Q. What is Mike Tyson's middle Name? A. Gerald Q. What is the floral emblem of Victoria? A. Common Heath Q. What is the worlds most poisonous fish? A. Puffer Fish Q. What position did Mat Rogers play in the 2003 rugby world cup final? A. Fullback Q. What was the name of Kasey Chambers' first solo album? A. The Captain Q. What was the name of the first White Stripes album? A. White Stripes (self titled) Q. When did the Wallabies last complete a series whitewash against the All Blacks? A. in 2001 Q. Which Australian cricketer won the test player of the year award in 2001? A. Colin Miller Q. Which Super 14 team did Wallaby Mark Chisholm play for prior to the Brumbies? A. Queensland Reds Q. Who coached the British & Irish Lions against the Wallabies in 2001? A. Graham Henry Q. Who did the Wallabies open their 2005 test season against? A. Samoa Q. Who directed the 1988 movie Beetle Juice? A. Tim Burton Q. Who scored the Wallabies' lone try in the RWC '95 quarter final loss to England? A. Damian Smith Q. Who was the voice of 'Puss in Boots' in the Shrek 2 movie? A. Antonio Banderas Q. Who won the Tooheys new medal in 2005? A. Peter Hewat Q. With which super 12 team did new Wallaby assistant coach Michael Foley play rugby? A. Queensland
 For the Love of a Boxer Q. Which Aussie boxer famously beat fighting Harada in 1968? A. Lionel Rose For the Love of a Carrier Q. Which Aussie airline was established in 1920? A. Qantas For the Love of a Club Q. In which year did the Bears last play in top grade rugby league? A. 1999 For the Love of a Cricketer Q. Which Aussie cricketer was known as Skull? A. Kerry O'Keefe For the Love of a Giant Q. Which league great was known as the Brick with Eyes? A. Glenn Lazarus For the Love of a Legend Q. In which year was the film Gallipoli released? A. 1981 For the Love of a Name Q. In which state would you find the place Iron Knobs? A. South Australia For the Love of a Pilot Q. which Aussie PM was a World War II Raaf pilot? A. John Gorton For the Love of a Repeat Q. How many horses have won the Melbourne cup twice? A. 5 For the Love of a Shot Q. Who won the double trap shooting at the Atlanta Olympics? A. Russell Mark For the Love of a Star Q. Which Aussie band features the vocals of Chris Bailey? A. The Saints For the Love of a Sword Q. Who unofficially opened the Sydney Harbour Bridge? A. Francis De Groot For the Love of a Tag Q. Which Aussie PM was nicknamed 'The Silver Bodgie'? A. Bob Hawke For the Love of Alfie Q. How many games of state of origin did Allan Langer play? A. 34 For the Love of Bob Q. What did Bob Hawke say a tough boss was after the America's Cup win? A. A bum For the Love of Bond Q. Which Aussie starred in 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service'? A. George Lazenby For the Love of Dunc Q. In which Olympics did Duncan Armstrong win 200m freestyle gold? A. Seoul 1988 For the Love of Herb Q. In which Olympic games did Herb Elliot win gold in the 1500m? A. Rome 1960 For the Love of the ANZACs Q. In which year did Australian forces land at Gallipoli? A. 1915 For the Love of the Voice Q. What was John Farnham's massive 1986 album called? A. Whispering Jack
 Q. In which year did Brisbane's exhibition ground see its first test match? A. 1928 (Nov 30) Q. What colour does the no 1 dog wear in a greyhound race? A. Red Q. What was the first 3-D movie made in 1952? A. Bwana Devil Q. Who was the first woman to lead the Australian Democrats? A. Janine Haines
 Q. How many runs did Sir Donald Bradham score in his last Test Innings? A. Nought Q. What did the 1977 VFL and Sydney rugby league grand finals have in common? Both Finished in a draw Q. What was the character name of Paul Rogan's Incompetent Magician? A. Luigi Q. Which Aussie won the world marathon championship in 1993? A. Robert de Castella Q. Which Aust cricketer took a hat trick with his last 3 balls in Test Cricket? Hugh Trumble Q. Which former AFL star ran for a spot in the Vic State Parliament in 1985? Peter Jones Q. Which jockey rode both red handed and light fingers to Melbourne Cup win? Roy Higgins Q. Who was 1st senator to become Aust PM? A. John Gorton
 Q. At which Olympic games did Australia have its largest Olympic team? A. Sydney 2000 Q. At which two Olympic games did Kieran Perkins win 1500m swimming gold? A. 1992 and 1996 Q. Dennis Lillee's famous and unorthodox bat used in 1979 was made out of what? A. Aluminium Q. Did Damien Fleming take more test or one day international wickets? A. More one day wickets Q. How many federal elections did Bob Hawke win? A. Four Q. How many gold medals did Australia win at the 1992 Barcelona Olympic games? A. Seven Q. How many medals did Australia win at the 1992 Barcelona Olympic games? A. 27 Q. How many medals did Australia win at the Sydney 2000 Games? A. 58 Q. How many one day stumpings did Adam Gilchrist make? A. 55 Q. How many points did Queenslander John Eales score for the Wallabies? A. 173 Q. How many test centuries did Darren Lehmann make? A. 5 Q. How many test matches did Allan Border play? A. 156 Q. How many test wickets did Dean Jones take? A. 1 Q. How many test wickets did Dennis Lillee take? A. 355 Q. How many tests did Kim Hughes play for Australia? A. 70 Q. How many tests did Michael Kasprowicz play? A. 38 Q. How many times did Dennis Lillee and Rod Marsh have batsmen caught behind in tests? A. 95 Q. How many times did former Wallabies captain John Eales play for the Queensland Reds? A. 112 Q. How many times did Jeff Thomson take ten wickets in a test? A. None Q. How many times did Shane Warne win the Allan Border medal? A. None Q. How many times has Australia not made the rugby league world cup final in 13 attempts? A. Once Q. How many times was Queenslander Michael Lynagh capped for the Wallabiers A. 72 Q. How many times was Queenslander Pat Rafter runner up at Wimbledon? A. Twice Q. How many tries did Queensland Reds player Ben Tune score for the wallabies? A. 24 Q. In what year did Dick Johnson first win the Australian touring car championship? A. 1981 Q. In what year did Mark Waugh retire from test cricket? A. 2002 Q. In what year was the Melbourne cup first run over exactly 3200m? A. 1972 Q. In what year were the Ash Wednesday fires? A. 1983 Q. In which Australian city is the Clipsal 500 held? A. Adelaide Q. In which month is the Bathurst 1000 traditionally held? A. October Q. Off the coast of which state would you find Flinders Island? A. Tasmania Q. Since 1896 Australian athletes have competed at how many Summer Olympics? A. All of them Q. True or false: Bells Beach featured in the 1966 surf documentary The Endless Summer? A. True Q. True or false: Matthew Hayden has taken a test wicket? A. False Q. True or false: Steve Waugh took 100 test wickets? A. False (92) Q. True or false: The Australian touring car champion in 1986 raced in Volvo? A. True Q. True or false: The Redback spider is native to Australia? A. true Q. What are the two different coloured marlin chased in Australian waters? A. Black and blue Q. What did Captain Cook name the reef where he was shipwrecked in 1770? A. Endeavour Reef Q. What did Ricky Ponting score in his first test innings? A. 96 Q. What is former Australian cricketer Mark Waugh's nickname? A. Junior Q. What is Hobart's main river called? A. The Derwent Q. What is the biggest winning margin for the Kangaroos rugby league side? A. 106 points Q. What is the name of the corner where WA meets NT and SA? A. Surveyor Generals Corner Q. What speed in the gearbox in Australian V8 supercars? A. 6 speed Q. What was Shane Warne's highest test score? A. 99 (vs New Zealand) Q. What was the date of Australia's federation? A. January 1, 1901 Q. What was the highest recorded temperature in Australia's history? A. 53 degrees Celsius Q. What was the name of the famous baby taken by a dingo at Uluru in 1980? A. Azaria Chamberlain Q. Which Aussie summer icon was invented by refrigeration company Malley's? A. The Esky Q. Which company supplies the tyres for V8 Supercars? A. Dunlop Q. Which early Australian explorer discovered the Brisbane River in 1823? A. John Oxley Q. Which fish is called variously a red bream, pinkie or squire? A. Snapper Q. Which former Australian cricketer has the nickname Boof? A. Darren Lehmann Q. Which Holden driver won the Australian touring car championship from 2000-2002? A. Mark Skaife Q. Which horse holds the Melbourne cup race record? A. Kingston Rule (1990) Q. Which Queensland cricketer was the subject of the 'cant bowl, cant throw' jibe? A. Scott Muller Q. Which two animals feature on the Australian coat of arms? A. An emu and a kangaroo Q. Which two states were hit by the Ash Wednesday fires in 1983? A. Victoria and South Australia Q. Who beat Lleyton Hewitt in the 2005 Australian Open final? A. Marat Safin Q. Who commanded the bounty which famously mutinied in 1789? A. William Bligh Q. Who did the Socceroos beat in 2005 to qualify for the 2006 world cup finals? A. Uruguay Q. Who did the Socceroos draw with in Melbourne in 1997 to miss the 1998 world cup finals? A. Iran Q. Who wrote the Man from Snowy River? A. Banjo Paterson
 Q. How many red balls are used in snooker? A. 15 Q. In cricket, who was known as The Big Ship? A. Warwick Armstrong Q. In what war was Breaker Morant set? The Boer War Q. Slalom, jumping & tricks are events contested in which sport? A. Waterskiing Q. What was the first Australian top 40 hit for the Australian group Killing Heidi? A. Weir Q. What was the score in the 2000 Rygby League World Cup final? A. AUS 40 - NZ 12 Q. Which 12 year old swam for Aust at the 1982 Commonwealth Games? A. Dimity Douglas Q. Which boxer won the super heavyweight gold medal at the 1988 Olympics? A. Lennox Lewis Q. Who scored 182 runs in this final Test Innings in 1984? A. Greg Chappell
 Q. Which Aust golfer won three successive British Open titles? A. Peter Thomson Q. Which cricket star is known as 'Tubby'? A. Mark Taylor
 Q. What is the home of Aussie cricket captain Mark Taylor? A Wagga Wagga
 Q. Which international golf trophy did Aust win in 1985? A. The Dunhill Nation Cup
 Q. How many Olympics of the 20th century were held in Africa? A. None Q. What is always the final event in the decathlon? A. 1500m run Q. What is Cacophobia? A. Fear of ugliness Q. Which heavy metal band shares it's name with a disease that affects cattle? A. Anthrax
 Q. At the 2000 Sydney Olympic games, what was the length of a single lap at the velodrome? A. 250m Q. How many islands make up the Whitsundays? A. 74 Q. How many times did Dean Jones play for Australia? A. 164 Q. How many times did Trevor Gillimeister captain the QLD state of origin side? A. 4 Q. In Kath & Kim, where does Kel work? A. A butchers shop Q. In what year did Cold Chisel call it quits? A. 1984 Q. In what year did the QLD state cricket team first play as the QLD Bulls? A. 1993 Q. Name the 3 mascots of the 2000 Olympics Games? A. Syd, Olly and Millie Q. What country was formally known as Siam? A. Thailand Q. What is a group of sharks called? A. A shiver Q. What is cenosillicaphobia the fear of? A. Fear of an empty glass Q. What is the lenght of the Queensland coastline? A. 7,400 km Q. What is the roman numeral for 600? A. DC Q. What is the state animal of NSW? A. Platypus Q. What part of the body is examined by an otoscope? A. Ear Q. What was being mined when the Beaconsfield mine collapsed killing 1 aand trapping 2 others? A. Gold Q. What was the original name of the America's Cup? A. Hundred Guinea Cup Q. Where is Australia would you find the 'Big Cheese'? A. Bega, NSW Q. Which Australian journalist/radio broadcaster claims to have been sacked 14 times? A. Derryn Hinch Q. Which national cricket team is know as the Proteas? A. South Africa Q. Which outback QLD town is the birth place of Pat Rafter? A. Mt Isa Q. Who is the only man to play both cricket and rugby for Australia? A. Otto Nothling Q. Who played Jamed Bond in the first Bond film? A. Sean Connery Q. Who skippered Australia II to America's Cup victory in 1983? A. John Bertrand Q. Who was the first living Australian to appear on an Australian stamp? A. Sir Donald Bradman Q. Who was the inaugural winner of Miss Australia in 1926? A. Beryl Mills Q. Who won the "Bodyline" cricket series? A. England 4-1
 Q. 1979; Who ruined England's hopes with 5 for 38, the best figures in a World Cup? A. Joel Garner Q. Against which country did Dennis Lillee make his test debut? A. England Q. By how many runs did Australia beat England in the 1987 cricket World Cup? A. 7 Q. Did Darren Gough take more wickets in test cricket against Australia or the West Indies? A. Aust Q. Did Mark Waugh play in more tests or ODI's? A. ODI's Q. Does Michael Bevan bat left or right handed? A. Left Q. Has Courtney Walsh or Curtly Ambrose bowled more overs in test cricket? A. Courtney Walsh (5003.1) Q. How many catches did Phil Simmons take in his 26 test matches? A. 26 Q. How many centuries did Mark Waugh make in the 1996 World Cup? A. 3 Q. How many double centuries has Allan Border scored in test cricket? A. 2 Q. How many runs did Mark Ramprakash score in test cricket? A. 2350 Q. How many runs did Mark Waugh make in his 1st innings in test cricket? A. 138 v Eng in 1991 Q. How many tests did Courtney Walsh captain in his career? A. 22 Q. How many times did Curtley Ambrose dismiss Mark Waugh in test cricket? A. 15 Q. How many times did Dennis Lillee score more than 50 runs in an innings? A. 1 (73*) Q. How many times has Allan Border been man of the match in ODI's? A. 18 Q. How many wickets did Desmond Haynes take in test cricket? A. 1 (Nawak, Pak) Q. If Allan Border got a XXXX Gold for each test he captained Aust, how many would he have? A. 93 Q. If Richie Richardson had a XXXX Gold for each ODI century he scored, how many would he have? A. 5 Q. If Robin Smith had a XXXX gold for each duck he scored in tests, how many would he have? A. 8 Q. In what year did Mark Waugh play both his last ODI and his last test? A. 2002 Q. In what year did Richie Richardson resign from captaincy of the West Indies cricket team? A. 1996 Q. Of the three tests Allan Lamb captained, how many tosses did he win? A. 2 Q. What was Robin Smith's highest score in test cricket? A. 175 (v West Indies) Q. When Robin Smith made his test debut, against which country was he playing? A. West Indies Q. Where and what season did Allan Border make his test debut for Australia? A. MCG, Dec 29th 1978 Q. Which Caribbean island was Richie Richardson born on? A. Antigua Q. Which is longer a cricket bail or the height of a can of XXXX Gold? A. Cricket bail Q. Which is the younger Waugh twin? A. Mark Waugh Q. Which team won the Inaugral XXXX Gold Beach Cricket Tri Nations Series? A. England Q. Which two countries has Graeme Hick played cricket for? A. England and Zimbabwe Q. Which UK county did Dean Jones captain during controversial seasons (1996 & 1997)? A. Derbyshire Q. Which WA town is Kim Hughes from? A. Margaret River Q. Who dismissed Robin Smith in his 1st test innings? A. C Ambrose Q. Who has a higher test batting average, Kim Hughes or Allan Lamb? A. Kim Hughes (37.41 VS. 36.09) Q. Who holds the record for the most runs in one-day internationals at the SCG? A. Allan Border Q. Who is Australia's youngest ever one-day international captain? A. Kim Hughes Q. Who shares the best 4th wicket partnership of 214 at the Adelaide Oval? A. Jones & Border Q. Who was wisden cricketer of the yaer in 1982? A. Allan Border Q. Who was wisden cricketer of the year in 1990? A. Dean Jones Q. Whose jaw was broken by a Curtly Ambrose thunderbolt at the Waca in 1988? A. Geoff Lawson
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After how many overs is a new ball available currently in test cricket? A. 80 Q. Against which nation did Sachin Tendulkar fisrt captain India in a test? A. Australia (Delhi 1996/97) Q. Against which team did Greg Blewett score a century on his test debut? A. England, 1994/95 Q. At what ground did Justin Langer score 250 runs in 2002? A. MCG Q. At which ground did Glenn McGrath claim a test hat-trick in 2000? A. Perth (vs WI) Q. Brian Lara & who scored two 400+ runs in 1st class cricket? A. Bill Ponsford Q. For what AFL club did Shane Warne play under 18's football? A. St Kilda Q. For which country did K. S. Ranjitsinhji play test cricket? A. England Q. For which country did Roger Woolley play two tests? A. Australia Q. How many batsmen have scored more than 30 test centuries? A. Three (Gavaskar, Tendulkar and S. Waugh) Q. How many bowlers have taken over 200 test wickets in Australia? A. Three (Lillee, Warne, McGrath) Q. How many grooves on each side of a 12-inch black vinyl LP? A. 1 Q. How many players bowled for Australia in the Faisalabad (Pak) test in 1979/80? A. All 11 Q. How many test centuries did Don Bradman score at the SCG? A. 2 in 7 tests Q. How many test centuries did Ian Botham (Eng) score against Australia A. Four Q. How many test douple centuries did Ricky Ponting score against India in 2003/04? A. Two Q. How many tests did Bradman lose as captain? A. 3 Q. How many tests were played around the world in the calendar year of 1970? A. Six (4 Sa, 2 Aus) Q. How many wickets did Bob Massie (Aus) take on test debut in 1972? A. 16 (8/84, 8/53) Q. How many years did it take Shane Warne to reach 300 test wickets? A. Six Q. In 1985/86 who claimed 33 test wickets in three matches in Australia? A. Richard Hadlee (NZ) Q. In 2001 who was the leading run-scorer in tests? A. Matthew Hayden 1391 runs Q. In radio, FM stands for frequency... what? A. Modulation Q. In TV's The OC what does the O stand for? A. Orange Q. In what state was musican John Butler born? A. California Q. In which sport do you try to hit a target 5kms away? A. Skydiving Q. Is the cricket fielding position point on the on or off side? A. Off Q. Name 3 Australian bowlers who have taken odi hat tricks A. Reid, Stuart, Lee Q. Richard Hadlee played test cricket for which country? A. New Zealand Q. T/F? Madonna was born in Abruzzo in Italy? A. False Q. T/F? Mick Jagger played the role of Ned Kelly in an Australian film in the 1970. A. True Q. T/F? Tasmania had a 'David Boon Day' in 1996. A. True Q. The island of Hvar is part of which European country? A. Croatia Q. Tim Rogers is the front man for which Australian indie rock band? A. You am I Q. To what does the number 40 refer in Ford's supercar, the GT40? A. The car is 40 inches high Q. Wagyu beef originates from which Asian coutry? A. Japan Q. What bird is a vehicle defect notice? A. Canary Q. What does the 'R' in RV stand for? A. Recreational Q. What does the umpire call if a bowloer is "chucking"? A. No ball Q. What happens if a cricket fiedler catches the ball with his cap? A. 5 runs to batsman Q. What is Ozzy Osbourne's real first name? A. John Q. What is the dog's name in 'Family Guy'? A. Brian Q. What is the fastest (balls faced) test double century recorded? A. 253 (Nathan Astle NZ) Q. What is the nickname of Aussie cricketer Jason Gillespie? A. Dizzy Q. What is the unit of currency in Poland? A. Zloty Q. What sort of computer file is wav? A. Audio (wave) Q. What was India's lowest first innings total in the 2003/04 test series in Australia? A. 366 MCG Q. What was Sir Donald Bradman's batting average? A. 99.94 Q. What was the name of the robot on TV's 'A Perfect Match'? A. Dexter Q. What was the name of the waiter in Fawlty Towers? A. Manuel Q. What was wrestler Hulk Hogan's real given name? A. Terrence Q. What were Martin Love's test scores vs Bangladesh in 2003? A. 0 & 100 not out Q. When did Queensland first win the Sheffield Shield? A. 1994/95 Q. When was play under lights first permitted in test cricket? A. 20 Nov 1997 (Perth) Q. Where did Adam Gilchrist score his first test century? A. Bellerive oval, Hobart (149* vs Pak 99/00) Q. Where did Allan Border play his 100th test? A. MCG (vs WI) 1988/89 Q. Where did Brett Lee claim his first 5 wicket innings in Odi's? A. Adelaine (vs Ind 5/27) on 26/01/00 Q. Where did Justin Langer score his first test double-century? A. SCG (223 vs Ind 99/00) Q. Where is the Australian indy 300 motor race held? A. The Gold Coast Q. Which bathurst legend was dubbed 'The King of the Mountain'? A. Peter Brock Q. Which country has won the most tests away from home? A. England Q. Which cricket team is known as 'The Black Caps'? A. NZ Q. Which did Ray Lindwall achieve first in tests 1) a century or 2) five wicket innings? A.) 100 (MCG) Jan 1947 Q. Which driver won the 2006 Australian Grand Prix? A. Fernando Alonso Q. Which Italian carmaker has a model called the Scaglietti? A. Ferrari Q. Which openers have shared the most double century partnerships in tests? A. Justin Langer / Matthew Hayden Q. Which player was Australia's 335th test cricketer and 40th captain? A. Steve Waugh Q. Which sport was the 1st to have its referees use whistles? A. Rugby Union Q. Which team did Australia dismiss for 45 at the 2003 world cup A. Namibia Q. Which team was the first to defeat West Indies in a world cup match? A. India (1983) Q. Which team won the 2001/02 VB series? A. South Africa Q. Which team won the 2003/04 pura cup? A. Victoria defeated QLD in the final Q. Which teams played in a test which ended drawn with scores level? A. Zimbabwe, England Q. Who captained Australia during the bodyline series? A. Bill Woodfull Q. Who delivered the "infamous" underarm delivery at the MCG on 01/02/81? A. Trevor Chappel Q. Who did Ali fight in 1974's 'Rumble in the Jungle'? A. George Foreman Q. Who did Allan Border succeed as Australian test captain? A. Kim Hughes Q. Who faced Shane Warne's 'Ball of the Century' in 1993? A. Mike Gatting Q. Who faced the underarm delivery at the MCG on 1 February 1981? A. Brian McKechnie (NZ) Q. Who had a hit with a cover of 'Big Yellow Taxi' in 2003? A. Counting Crows Q. Who has played the most consecutive test matches and how many? A. Allan Border (Aus) 153 Q. Who is the only Australian batsman to score 1000 runs in world cup matches? A. MArk Waugh (1004) Q. Who makes the Outback Ute? A. Ford Q. Who opened the bowling with Merv Hughes in the 1993 Lord's test? A. Mark Waugh Q. Who played Stanley Kubrick's imposter in the 2006 film Colour Me Kubrick? A. John Malkovich Q. Who reached 200 wickets in the fewest tests for Australia? A. Clarrie Grimmett (36 tests) Q. Who scored his only test century when Doug Walters scored 250? A. Gary Gilmour (101 vs NZ) 1976/77 Q. Who skippered 'Liberty'in the 1983 America's Cup? A. Dennis Connor Q. Who took the first Ashes hat-trick in 91 yrs in 1994? A. Shane Warne Q. Who top-scored for Australia in the 1987 world cup final? A. David Boon (75) Q. Who was Shane Warne's 300th and Courtney Walsh's 500th test wicket? A. Jacques Kallis (RSA) Q. Who was Sri Lanka's coach on their tour of Australia in 2004? A. John Dyson Q. Who was the 1st batsman to hit 500+ in a single 1st-class innings? A. Brian Lara Q. Who was the first batsman dismissed C. March or B. Lillee in tests? A. John Hempshire (ENG) SCG 1970/71 Q. Who was the first batsman to score 8000 test runs? A. Garfield Sobers (WI) in 1973/74 Q. Who was the first interstate team to win an AFL premiership? A. West Coast (1992) Q. Who was the first to score 100 and take 10 wickets in a test? A. Ian Botham Q. Who was the first wicket-keeper to complete 200 test dismissals? A. Godfrey Evans (ENG) in 1957 Q. Who was the leading run-scorer in tests in 2003? A. Ricky Ponting (AUS) 1503 Q. Who was the oldest member of 'The Beatles'? A. Ringo Starr Q. Who were Australia's opening bowlers in the 2003 world cup final? A. G. McGrath & B. Lee
 Best in Class 2003 Australian International Beer Awards Reduced Alcohol Champion Reduced Alhocol 2001 Australian International Beer Awards Champion Reduced Alhocol 2005 Australian International Beer Awards Reduced Alhocol 2003 Australian International Beer Awards Bronze Medal Reduced Alhocol 2005 Australian International Beer Awards Silver Medal Q. Who is Australia's most successful commonwealth games competitor? A. Mike Wenden (9G 3S 1B) What? 'Better a bald head than no head at all' - Austin O'Malley, humorist What? 'Either that wallpaper goes, or I do' - Oscar Wilde's last words What? 'For NASA space is still a high priority' Dan Quayle, former US vice president What? 'How can you govern a country that has 246 varieties of cheese' - Charles de Gaulle What? 'I am free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally' - W C Fields What? 'I failed to make the chess team because of my height'' - Woody Allen What? 'I have the body of a god, unfortunately it's Buddha' - Abigail Silverman What? 'I refuse to answer that question on the grounds that I don't know the answer' - Douglas Adams What? 'I spent 90% of my money on women and drink. The rest I wasted' - George Best, soccer player What? 'I was called Rembrandt in my boxing days because I spent so much time on the canvas' -Bob Hope What? 'I would have made a good Pope' - Richard Nixon What? 'I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house' - Zsa Zsa Gabor What? 'I'm desperately trying to figure out why kamikaze pilots wore helmets' - Dave Edison, actor What? 'I've had a wonderful evening, but this wasn't it' - Groucho Marx What? 'I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing & the shadow won' - Muhammad Ali What? 'If all the world is a stage, where is the audience sitting?' - George Carlin, comedian What? 'If it doesn't matter who wins or loses then why do they keep score' Vince Lombardi NFL coach What? 'It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up' - Muhammed Ali What? 'It's time for the human race to enter the solar system' Dan Quayle, former US vice president What? 'Moving from Wales to Italy is like moving to a different country' - Ian Rush (Soccer player) What? 'Never say oops in the operating room' - Dr Leo Troy What? 'Ninety percent of the game is half mental' - Jim Wohlford (Baseballer) What? 'On this team, we are all united in a common goal, to keep my job' - Lou Holtz, football coach What? 'One way to stop a runaway horse is to bet on him' - Jeffrey Bernard, British journalist What? 'Sure there have been injuries & deaths in boxing, but none of them serious' Alan Minter Boxer What? 'That's inches away from being millimetre perfect' - Ted Lowe, snooker commentator What? 'The pen is mightier than the sword & considerably easier to write with' Marty Feldman, Actor What? 'There's a fine line between fishing & just standing on the shore like an idiot' - Steven Wright What? 'There's going to be a real ding dong when the bell goes' - David Coleman, sports commentator What? 'Those are my principles. If you don't like them I have others' - Groucho Marx What? 'TV has bought murder back into the home where it belongs' - Alfred Hitchcock What? 'We don't stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing' -GB Shaw What? 'When cheese gets its picture taken, what does it say?' George Carlin, comedien What? 'You teach a child to read, and he or her will be able to pass a literacy test.' George W Bush What? “Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy” - Benjamen Franklin What? A baby oyster is called a spat What? A condor can fly up to 15,000 feet in altitude What? A giraffe's neck contains the same number of vertebrae as a human's What? A law in Kentucky states that citizens must bathe once a year What? A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes What? A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes What? A somnambulist is better known as a sleepwalker What? A sphygmomanometer measures blood pressure What? A typical adult human body contains 206 bones What? A wedding gift to Queen Victoria was a 3 metre diameter, half tonne wheel of cheddar cheese What? A wooden racket was last used at Wimbledon in 1987 What? According to astronauts, moondust smells like gunpowder & feels like snow What? Airbags in a car explode at approx 322 km/hr What? Al Capone's business card reportedly read 'used furniture dealer' What? Alfred Nobel (of Nobel Peace prize fame) was the inventor of dynamite What? Allegedly, Lord Nelson's body was preserved in a barrel of brandy after his death What? Americans (as a total population), eat approx 100 acres of pizza a day What? An 80 kg person on earth would weigh approx 26.6kg on Mars What? An ant can lift up to 50 times its own body weight What? An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain What? Approximately 97% of the earth's water is salt water What? As well as bullet proof vests, shouldn't there also be bullet proof pants? What? Avocado gets its name from the Aztec word for testicle What? Before becoming James Bond, Sean Connery worked as a milkman What? BMW is an acronym for Bavarian Motor Works What? Bone mass accounts for 20% of body weight What? Both Alexander Graham Bell's wife and mother were deaf What? Charles the Simple was the grandson of Charles the Bald, both rulers of France What? Cows have 4 stomachs What? Duelling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors What? Edwin Flack was Australia's first ever Olympic gold medallist (Athletics, Athens 1896) What? Elephants cannot jump, trot, or gallop What? Erlman J. Wright patented the first paperclip in 1877 What? Ethiopian Abebe Bikila had an appendectomy 40 days prior to winning the 1964 Olympic marathon What? Ferruccio Lamborghini once made tractors and air conditioners What? Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails What? Greece's national anthem consists of 158, 4 line verses What? How do 'Please keep off the grass' signs get there? What? Human's are born with 300 bones but average 206 bones by the time they reach adulthood What? Human's are born with between 2-4 million sweat glands What? Ice-cream actually originated in China What? If a picture is worth a thousand words, what is a picture of a thousand words worth? What? If an orange is orange, why isn't a lime called a green or a lemon called a yellow What? If people from Poland are called Poles, why aren't people from Holland called Holes? What? If rabbits' feet are so lucky, then what happened to the rabbit? What? If the police arrest a mime, do they tell him he has the right to remain silent? George Carlin What? In 1845, US president Andrew Jackson's parrot was removes from his funeral for swearing What? In 1873, you could buy a pair of Levi Strauss jeans for $US3.00 What? In 1932, 'Bunny' Austin was the first player at Wimbledon to wear shorts What? In 1935, Jesse Owens set 3 world records and tied a 4th in just 45 minutes What? In ancient Olympic events, a false start could result in a whipping What? In March 1999 NZ batsman Geoff Allott was at the crease for 101 minutes. He scored no runs What? In winter 1848, Niagara falls stopped flowing due to an ice jam in the upper river What? Is french kissing in France just called kissing? What? It is illegal for an Olympic wrestler to twist his opponents toes What? It takes 17 muscles to smile and 43 muscles to frown What? It was quite common for the men of ancient Greece to exercise in public - naked What? Japan's kobe cattle are fed beer & massaged regularly to tenderise the beef What? John Cleese's family name was originally Cheese What? John Paul Getty, once the richest man in the world, had a payphone in his mansion What? John Wayne's real name was Marion Morrison What? Joseph Swan, not Thomas Edison invented the light bulb What? Karaoke means 'empty orchestra' in Japanese What? Lachanophobia is the fear of vegetables What? Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors What? Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs Bunny) did not like carrots What? Men are four times more likely to be struck by lightening than women What? Mick Jagger's favourite sport is cricket What? Moon was Buzz Aldrin's mother's maiden name. Buzz was the second man on the moon in 1969 What? More people are allergic to cow's milk than any other food or drink What? Motor racing champion Jackie Stewart was also a champion target shooter What? Ned Kelly's last words before his hanging - 'such is life' What? Newborn giraffes are approximately 1.8 meters tall What? Nike paid $US35 for the 'swoosh' logo in 1971 to design student, Carolyn Davidson What? No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple What? On average a person dreams for up to 2 hours a night (but rarely remembers them) What? One of the world's heaviest men (Manuel Uribe of Mexico) weighed 555 kg What? Only female mosquitoes bite What? Over a lifetime, the average man is likely to shave 20,000 times What? Polar bears can swim more than 100 km from shore What? Pope John Paul II was an honorary harlem globetrotter What? Psycho was the first Hollywood film to show a toilet flushing What? Rapper Vanilla Ice' real name is Robert van Winkle What? Roller hockey was a demonstration sport at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992 What? Ron Clarke set 17 world records as a long distance runner but never won Olympic gold What? Ronald Reagan said 'Honey, I forgot to duck' after a failed assassination attempt in 1981 What? Singapore banned the Popeye cartoon in the 80s for fear it promoted poor English What? Singer Dido's full name is Florian Cloud de Bounevialle Armstrong What? Singer Rod Stewart once worked as a grave digger What? Sir Garfield Sobers was the first cricket batsman to hit 6 consecutive sixes off one over What? Sloths sleep for 15-18 hours a day What? St Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland was not Irish, he was born in Roman Britain What? Strawberries have more vitamin C per kilojoule than an orange What? Swimming races at the 1900 Paris Olympics were held in the muddied water of the Seine What? Tequila is distilled from the agave plant (a type of cactus) What? The 'Hundred Years war' lasted 116 years What? The average life of a taste bud is 7 - 10 days What? The average person speaks at 125 to 150 words a minute What? The brain consumes 20 - 25% of the energy used by the body What? The condition where someone has two different coloured eyes is known as heterochromia What? The cucumber is a fruit not a vegetable What? The cuttlefish has 3 hearts and blood that is blue/green in colour What? The dot over the letter 'I' is called a tittle What? The earth experiences approx 500,000 detectable earthquakes each year What? The fastest moving muscle in the body is the one that opens & closes the eyelid What? The fear of kissing is known as philematophobia What? The femur (thigh bone) is the longest bone in the human body What? The first recorded hole-in-one was in 1868 by Tom Morris Jnr What? The front teeth of a wombat never stop growing What? The Gridiron team the Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost the first 26 games of their first season What? The human heart beats more than 2.5 billion times in an average lifetime What? The Indian men's field hockey team remained undefeated at the Olympics from 1928-1956 What? The largest muscle in the human body is the buttock muscle (gluteus maximus) What? The laryngeal prominence is more commonly known as the Adams apple What? The longest modern Olympic games ran for 187 days (London 1908) What? The most common surename in Italy is Rossi What? The number 7 iron in a set of golf clubs was once called a mashie-niblick What? The oldest female competitor at an Olympic games was 70 (1972, Lorna Johnstone, Equestrian) What? The outermost layer of human skin consists of 25 to 30 layers of dead cells What? The Panama hat originated in Ecuador. They were exported through shippers in Panama What? The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets What? The rumbling sound in the stomach is called a borborygmi What? The starfish (or sea star) has no brain What? The Statue of Liberty's nose is 1.48 m in length What? The tonque consists of 16 muscles What? The toothbrush was invented in China in 1498 What? The tug-of-war was an Olympic sport beween 1900 and 1920 What? The words racecar & kayak are the same whether they are read left to right or right to left What? There are golf balls on the moon-astronaut Alan Shepherd has a hit during a mission in 1971 What? Time Magazine's 'man of the year' for 1938 was Adolf Hitler What? Tiramisu literally translates as 'pick me up' What? TNT is short for trinitrotoluene What? Under medieval law, animals could be tried & sentenced for crimes, as though they were people What? We have approx 10,000 taste buds on our tongue What? We use at least 54 muscles every time we take a step forward What? Welsh boxer Jimmy Wilde was known as 'The Ghost with a hammer in his hand' What? What happens if you get scared half to death twice? What? When the Popeye comic appeared in 1931, spinach consumption in the US increased by 33% What? When you lick a stamp, you consume approximately one-tenth of a calorie What? Why are actors 'in' a movie, but 'on' TV? What? Why are boxing rings square? What? Why do our feet smell and our noses run? What? Why doesn't glue stick to the inside of the bottle? What? Why don't tomb, comb and bomb sound alike? What? Why is abbreviation such a long word? What? Why is there an 'S' in lisp? What? Why is there an L in Noel? What? Why isn't phonetic spelt the way it sounds? What? Winners at the first modern Olympics in 1896 were presented with silver medals, not gold What? You share your birthday with at least nine million other people around the world What? Your heart rate can rise as much as 30% during a yawn
 Q. In 1744, what rules were laid down for a widely popular English sport? A. Cricket Q. In swimming, do armstrokes or legstrokes gain the most propulsion? A. Armstrokes Q. What is rhinotillexomania A. Obsessive nose picking What? 'Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy' - Benjamen Franklin What? 'Better a bald head than no head at all' - Austin O'Malley, humorist What? 'Either that wallpaper goes, or I do' - Oscar Wilde's last words What? 'For NASA space is still a high priority' Dan Quayle, former US vice president What? 'How can you govern a country that has 246 varieties of cheese' - Charles de Gaulle What? 'I have the body of a god, unfortunately it's Buddha' - Abigail Silverman What? 'I refuse to answer that question on the grounds that I don't know the answer' - Douglas Adams What? 'I spent 90% of my money on women and drink. The rest I wasted' - George Best, soccer player What? 'I was called Rembrandt in my boxing days because I spent so much time on the canvas' -Bob Hope What? 'I would have made a good Pope' - Richard Nixon What? 'I'm an excellent housekeeper. Every time I get a divorce, I keep the house' - Zsa Zsa Gabor What? 'I'm desperately trying to figure out why kamikaze pilots wore helmets' - Dave Edison, actor What? 'I've had a wonderful evening, but this wasn't it' - Groucho Marx What? 'I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing & the shadow won' - Muhammad Ali What? 'If all the world is a stage, where is the audience sitting?' - George Carlin, comedian What? 'If it doesn't matter who wins or loses then why do they keep score' Vince Lombardi NFL coach What? 'It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up' - Muhammed Ali What? 'It's not the men in my life that counts - it's the life in my men' - Mae West, actress What? 'It's time for the human race to enter the solar system' Dan Quayle, former US vice president What? 'Moving from Wales to Italy is like moving to a different country' - Ian Rush (Soccer player) What? 'Never say oops in the operating room' - Dr Leo Troy What? 'Ninety percent of the game is half mental' - Jim Wohlford (Baseballer) What? 'On this team we are all united in a common goal; to keep my job' - Lou Holz, football coach What? 'One way to stop a runaway horse is to bet on him' - Jeffrey Bernard, British journalist What? 'Sure there have been injuries & deaths in boxing, but none of them serious' Alan Minter Boxer What? 'That's inches away from being millimetre perfect' - Ted Lowe, snooker commentator What? 'The pen is mightier than the sword & considerably easier to write with' Marty Feldman, Actor What? 'There's a fine line between fishing & just standing on the shore like an idiot' - Steven Wright What? 'There's going to be a real ding dong when the bell goes' - David Coleman, sports commentator What? 'Those are my principles. If you don't like them I have others' - Groucho Marx What? 'Tis better to be silent & be thought a fool than to speak & remove all doubt' - Abe Lincoln What? 'We don't stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing' - GB Shaw What? 'When cheese gets its picture taken, what does it say?' George Carlin, comedien What? 'You teach a child to read, and he or her will be able to pass a literacy test.' George W Bush What? A baby oyster is called a spat What? A condor can fly up to 15,000 feet in altitude What? A giraffe's neck contains the same number of vertebrae as a human's What? A law in Kentucky states that citizens must bathe once a year What? A somnambulist is better known as a sleepwalker What? A sphygmomanometer measures blood pressure What? A typical adult human body contains 206 bones What? A wedding gift to Queen Victoria was a 3 metre diameter, half tonne wheel of cheddar cheese What? A wooden racket was last used at Wimbledon in 1987 What? According to astronauts, moondust smells like gunpowder & feels like snow What? Airbags in a car explode at approx 322 km/hr What? Al Capone's business card reportedly read 'used furniture dealer' What? Alfred Nobel (of Nobel Peace prize fame) was the inventor of dynamite What? Allegedly, Lord Nelson's body was preserved in a barrel of brandy after his death What? Americans (as a total population), eat approx 100 acres of pizza a day What? An 80 kg person on earth would weigh approx 26.6kg on Mars What? An ant can lift up to 50 times its own body weight What? An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain What? Approximately 97% of the earth's water is salt water What? Before becoming James Bond, Sean Connery worked as a milkman What? BMW is an acronym for Bavarian Motor Works What? Bone mass accounts for 20% of body weight What? Both Alexander Graham Bell's wife and mother were deaf What? Charles the Simple was the grandson of Charles the Bald, both rulers of France What? Cows have 4 stomachs What? Duelling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors What? Edwin Flack was Australia's first ever Olympic gold medallist (Athletics, Athens 1896) What? Erlman J. Wright patented the first paperclip in 1877 What? Ethiopian Abebe Bikila has an appendectomy 40 days prior to winning the 1964 Olympic marathon What? Ferruccio Lamborghini once made tractors and air conditioners What? Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails What? Greece's national anthem consists of 158, 4 line verses What? Human's are born with 300 bones but average 206 bones by the time they reach adulthood What? Human's are born with between 2-4 million sweat glands What? Ice-cream actually originated in China What? If a picture is worth a thousand words, what is a picture of a thousand words worth? What? If an orange is orange, why isn't a lime called a green or a lemon called a yellow What? If people from Poland are called Poles, why aren't people from Holland called Holes? What? If rabbits' feet are so lucky, then what happened to the rabbit? What? If the police arrest a mime, do they tell him he has the right to remain silent? George Carlin What? In 1845, US president Andrew Jackson's parrot was removes from his funeral for swearing What? In 1873, you could buy a pair of Levi Strauss jeans for $US3.00 What? In 1932, 'Bunny' Austin was the first player at Wimbledon to wear shorts What? In 1935, Jesse Owens set 3 world records and tied a 4th in just 45 minutes What? In ancient Olympic events, a false start could result in a whipping What? In March 1999 NZ batsman Geoff Allott was at the crease for 101 minutes. He scored no runs What? In winter 1848, Niagara falls stopped flowing due to an ice jam in the upper river What? Is french kissing in France just called kissing? What? It is illegal for an Olypic wrestler to twist his opponents toes What? It takes 17 muscles to smile and 43 muscles to frown What? It was quite common for the men of ancient Greece to exercise in public - naked What? Japan's kobe cattle are fed beer & massaged regularly to tenderise the beef What? John Cleese's family name was originally Cheese What? John Paul Getty, once the richest man in the world, had a payphone in his mansion What? John Wayne's real name was Marion Morrison What? Joseph Swan, not Thomas Edison invented the light bulb What? Karaoke means 'empty orchestra' in Japanese What? Lachanophobia is the fear of vegetables What? Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors What? Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs Bunny) did not like carrots What? Men are four times more likely to be struck by lightening than women What? Mick Jagger's favourite sport is cricket What? More people are allergic to cow's milk than any other food or drink What? Motor racing champion Jackie Stewart was also a champion target shooter What? Ned Kelly's last words before his hanging - 'such is life' What? Nike paid $US35 for the 'swoosh' logo in 1971 to design student, Carolyn Davidson What? On average a person dreams for up to 2 hours a night (but rarely remembers them) What? One of the world's heaviest men (Manuel Uribe of Mexico) weighed 555 kg What? Only female mosquitoes bite What? Over a lifetime, the average man is likely to shave 20,000 times What? Polar bears can swim more than 100 km from shore What? Pope John Paul II was an honorary harlem globetrotter What? Pope John Paul II was goalkeeper for an amateur soccer team What? Psycho was the first Hollywood film to show a toilet flushing What? Rapper Vanilla Ice' real name is Robert van Winkle What? Roller hockey was a demonstration sport at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992 What? Ron Clarke set 17 world records as a long distance runner but never won Olympic gold What? Ronald Reagan said 'Honey, I forgot to duck' after a failed assassination attempt in 1981 What? Singapore banned the Popeye cartoon in the 80s for fear it promoted poor English What? Singer Dido's full name is Florian Cloud de Bounevialle Armstrong What? Singer Rod Stewart once worked as a grave digger What? Sir Garfield Sobers was the first cricket batsman to hit 6 consecutive sixes off one over What? Sloths sleep for 15-18 hours a day What? Soccer legend Pele's real name is Edson Arantes Do Nascimento What? St Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland was not Irish, he was born in Roman Britain What? Strawberries have more vitamin C per kilojoule than an orange What? Swimming races at the 1900 Paris Olympics were held in the muddied water of the Seine What? Tequila is distilled from the agave plant (a type of cactus) What? The 'Hundred Years war' lasted 116 years What? The 1666 great fire of London began in Pudding lane What? The average life of a taste bud is 7 - 10 days What? The average person speaks at 125 to 150 words a minute What? The brain consumes 20 - 25% of the energy used by the body What? The condition where someone has two different coloured eyes is known as heterochromia What? The cucumber is a fruit not a vegetable What? The cuttlefish has 3 hearts and blood that is blue/green in colour What? The dot over the letter 'I' is called a tittle What? The earth experiences approx 500,000 detectable earthquakes each year What? The Eiffel Tower had a permit to stand for 20 yrs after which it should have been dismantled What? The fastest moving muscle in the body is the one that opens & closes the eyelid What? The fear of kissing is known as philematophobia What? The first animated couple to be shown in bed together on TV was Fred & Wilma Flintstone What? The first recorded hole-in-one was in 1868 by Tom Morris Jnr What? The front teeth of a wombat never stop growing What? The Gridiron team the Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost the first 26 games of their first season What? The human heart beats more than 2.5 billion times in an average lifetime What? The Indian men's field hockey team remained undefeated at the Olympics from 1928-1956 What? The largest muscle in the human body is the buttock muscle (gluteus maximus) What? The laryngeal prominence is more commonly known as the Adams apple What? The longest modern Olympic games ran for 187 days (London 1908) What? The Mona Lisa has no eyelashes or eyebrows What? The most common surename in Italy is Rossi What? The motto for the Olympic Games is Citius, Altius, Fortius - Swifter, Higher, Stronger What? The number 7 iron in a set of golf clubs was once called a mashie-niblick What? The oldest female competitor at an Olympic games was 70 (1972, Lorna Johnstone, Equestrian) What? The outermost layer of human skin consists of 25 to 30 layers of dead cells What? The Panama hat originated in Ecuador. They were exported through shippers in Panama What? The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets What? The rumbling sound in the stomach is called a borborygmi What? The starfish (or sea star) has no brain What? The Statue of Liberty's nose is 1.48 m in length What? The tonque consists of 16 muscles What? The toothbrush was invented in China in 1498 What? The tug-of-war was an Olympic sport beween 1900 and 1920 What? The words racecar & kayak are the same whether they are read left to right or right to left What? There are 43,252,003,274,489,856,000 different colour combinations possible on a Rubik's Cube What? There are golf balls on the moon-astronaut Alan Shepherd has a hit during a mission in 1971 What? Time Magazine's 'man of the year' for 1938 was Adolf Hitler What? Tiramisu literally translates as 'pick me up' What? TNT is short for trinitrotoluene What? Under medieval law, animals could be tried & sentenced for crimes, as though they were people What? We have approx 10,000 taste buds on our tongue What? We use at least 54 muscles every time we take a step forward What? Welsh boxer Jimmy Wilde was known as 'The Ghost with a hammer in his hand' What? What happens if you get scared half to death twice? What? What was the best thing before sliced bread? What? When the Popeye comic appeared in 1931, spinach consumption in the US increased by 33% What? When you lick a stamp, you consume approximately one-tenth of a calorie What? Why are actors 'in' a movie, but 'on' TV? What? Why are boxing rings square? What? Why do our feet smell and our noses run? What? Why doesn't glue stick to the inside of the bottle? What? Why don't tomb, comb and bomb sound alike? What? Why is abbreviation such a long word? What? Why is there an 'S' in lisp? What? Why is there an L in Noel? What? Why isn't phonetic spelt the way it sounds? What? Winners at the first modern Olympics in 1896 were presented with silver medals, not gold What? You share your birthday with at least nine million other people around the world What? Your heart rate can rise as much as 30% during a yawn
 Q. A baseball has how many stitches? A. Exactly 108 Q. A human new born has how many more bones than an adult? A. 94 Q. A standard bicycle wheel has how many spokes? A. 36 Q. About how many milligrams of caffeine are in an average cup of instant coffee? A. 100 mg Q. An average sausage roll has how many calories? A. 110 Q. Andre Agassi's father represented Iran at two Olympic games in which sport? A. Boxing Q. Approximately how many sperm do adult men produce each day? A. 100 million Q. At which Olympics did Ben Johnson have his medal stripped for use of steroids? A. Seoul 1988 Q. Did Muhammad Ali ever appear in a film? A. Yes, Requim for a Heavyweight in 1962 Q. During 2005/06, there were 1087 seizures of what illegal substance in Australia? A. Steroids Q. Five card poker has how many possible hands? A. 2,598,960 Q. From what old English word is cricket derived? A. Cork meaning 'Curved staff' Q. From what sport does the expression 'neck and neck' come from? A. Horse racing Q. Giorgio Armani designed the suits for which NRL team? A. The South Sydney Rabbithos Q. Gold medalist Marjorie Jackson was once governor of which Australian state? A. South Australia Q. Has cricket ever been an Olympic sport? A. Yes, once at the 1900 Paris Olympics Q. Herb Elliott set world records 17 times for running how far? A. A mile Q. How heavy was the largest hammerhead shark ever caught? A. 580kg Q. How long does it take for a red blood cell to circle the body? A. Approximately 20 seconds Q. How long is your large intestine? A. Approximately 1.5 meters Q. How long was the longest world champion ping-pong game? A. 3 days in 1932, Austria vs. Romania Q. How many categories of muscles are there in the human body? A. Three: cardiac, skeletal, smooth Q. How many competitors were in Australia's commonwealth games team in 1930? A. 11 Q. How many degrees does a bowling pin need to lean before it falls? A. 7.5 degrees Q. How many females competed at the first modern Olympic games in Athens in 1896? A. None Q. How many groups of abdominal muscles do you have? A. Four groups Q. How many medals did Olympic cheat Marion Jones win at the Sydney Olympics? A. 5 Q. How many NBA championships did Michael Jordan win with the Chicago Bulls? A. 6 Q. How many oars does a sculler use? A. Two Q. How many paying spectators attended the 1900 Paris Olympics croquet events? A. One Q. How many players on the field for a lacrosse team? A. 10 Q. How many positions does Karma Sutra have? A. 77 Q. How many stitches does a cricket ball have? A. Between 65 and 70 Q. How many tests did england win in the 2006/07 Ashes series? A. None Q. How many test wickets did Don Bradman take? A. Two Q. How many times did Pat Rafter win the US Tennis Open? A. Twice, 1997 and 1998 Q. How many times did Peter Brock win Bathurst? A. 9 Q. How many times has Brazil won the soccer world cup? A. 5 Q. How many runs did Steve Waugh make in his final test innings? A. 80 Q. How many years did America hold the America's cup prior to Australia winning in 1983? A. 132 Q. How much does an official soccer ball weigh? A. Between 410-450g Q. How much fat is in a carrot? A. Zero Q. How old was Cliff Young when he won the inaugural Sydney-Melbourne ultra marathon? A. 61 Q. How wide is DNA? A. One 80 Billionth of an inch Q. In 1744, what rules were laid down for a widely popular English sport? A. Cricket Q. In 1902, the first corn flake was created by who? A. Dr. Harvey Kellogg Q. In badminton, how many feathers must the shuttlecock have? A. 14 Q. In baseball, what is a 'switch-hitter'? A. Someone able to bat on either side of the plate Q. In cycling, what word describes tilting the cycle while keeping the body upright? A. Honking Q. In ice hockey, what is the punishment for abusive language? A. A 10 minute penalty Q. In its early years, which sport used pigs' bladders as balls? A. Rugby Q. In motorcycle racing the acronym 'cc' stands for what? A. Cubic Centimeters Q. In swimming, do armstrokes or legstrokes gain the most propulsion? A. Armstrokes Q. In what sport do you juggle and jog simultaneously? A. Joggling Q. In what sport does a face-off occur? A. Ice hockey Q. In what year did Australia win their record 4th cricket world cup? A. 2007 Q. In what year did Mike Tyson become the youngest world heavyweight boxing champion? A. 1986 Q. In what year were both AFL and NRL grand finals drawn? A. 1977 Q. In which countries will you find the world's only two 90 mile beaches? A. Australia and NZ Q. In which discontinued team sport did Australia win Olympic gold in 1908? A. Rugby Union Q. In which event did Carl Lewis win four successive Olympic gold medals? A. Long jump Q. In which language does phar lap mean 'lightning'? A. Thai or Zhuang Q. Is it true that the nose and ears never stop growing? A. Yes Q. Mohammad Ali's professional record was 56 wins and how many losses? A. 5 Q. Name Steve Fossett's yacht in his 2001 record-holding trans-Atlantic sail? A. Playstation Q. Of the Chappell brothers who captained and played the most tests? A. Greg Q. Ollie, Millie and Syd were the mascots for which sporting event? A. The 2000 Sydney Olympics Q. Olympic gold medalist weightlifter, Dean Lukin, is a champ in what other sport? A. Tuna throwing Q. On average, a healthy person passes gas how many times per day? A. 10-20 Q. On which parts of the body are the most sweat glands? A. The palms and feet Q. 'One-hand-one-bounce' is a common rule for which social sport? A. Backyard cricket Q. Raelene Boyle was disqualified for false starting twice in which Olympic event? A. 200 meters sprint Q. The carpus, meta-carpus and phalanges are all in what part of your body? A. Your hand Q. To what length can roundworms grow in the human body? A. Up to 40cm Q. True or false. Don Bradman was dropped for the next test after his Ashes debut? A. True Q. True or false: fibre only come from plants. A. True, no meats contain fibre Q. True or false: stinging nettle lotion rubbed on the scalp helps prevent baldness. A. True Q. True or false: the fitter you are, the more fat you burn when you exercise. A. True Q. True or false: women have one extra rib than men? A. False Q. Twins John and Tom Anderson won gold medals in which sport at the 1972 Olympics? A. Sailing Q. Viagra was originally intended to treat what ailment? A. High blood pressure Q. What Australian method of resistance training gained global respect in the 90s? A. Matrix system Q. What colours did Australian rugby league teams wear before 1928? A. Maroon and blue Q. What country beat France to win the 2006 FIFA world cup in Germany? A. Italy Q. What country did acupuncture originate from? A. China (over 2,500 years ago) Q. What country hosts an annual 3000km race for solar-powered vehicles? A. Australia Q. What did golfing legend Jack Nicklaus always carry in his pocket for good luck? A. 3 pennies Q. What did Mussolini's telegram to the 1938 Italian world cup finalists say? A. Win or die Q. What distances make up the Hawaiian ironman triathlon? A. 3.86km swim. 180.2km bike. 42.195km run Q. What do fans of Detroit Red Wings hockey team throw on the ice after a win? A. Octopuses Q. What does a giraffe's neck have in common with a human's? A. Seven vertebrae Q. What does it mean if a horse wins a race 'hands down'? A. The jockey did not use his whip Q. What does scuba stand for? A. Self contained underwater breathing apparatus Q. What equipment do you need for the Olympic biathlon? A. Skis and rifle Q. What herb did builders of great pyramid at Giza supposedly eat to gain strength? A. Garlic Q. What is a sprain? A. A stretch or tear of a ligament Q. What is hirudotherapy? A. The use of leeches for medical therapy Q. What is lateral epicondylitis commonly known as? A. Tennis elbow Q. What is rhinotillexomania? A. Obsessive nose picking Q. What is the body's largest organ? A. The skin Q. What is the Fosbury Flop? A. The high jump method of jumping head first and landing on your back Q. What is the largest, most complex joint in your body? A. Your knee Q. What is the maximum width of a regulation cricket bat? A. 108mm Q. What is the oldest continuous trophy in sport? A. The America's Cup starting in 1851 Q. What is the only part of the human body that can't repair itself? A. Teeth Q. What is the southernmost city to host the winter Olympics? A. Nagano (1998) Q. What other part of the body has a unique print like a finger print? A. Tongue Print Q. What other part of your body is approximately equal in length to your foot? A. Your forearm Q. What percentage of the human brain is made up of water? A. 75% Q. What small area of the human body contains a quarter of your bones? A. Your feet Q. What sport did Alan Shephard play on the moon on 6 February 1971? A. Golf Q. What sport uses the term 'glass jaw'? A. Boxing Q. What sporting event popularised in the 1980s was called 'totally mad' and 'insane'? A. Triathlon Q. What was introduced at the 1936 Berlin Olympics to promote Nazi ideology? A. The torch relay Q. What well-known triathlon event has been held annually since 1978? A. Ironman Hawaii Q. What year did Mal Meninga play his first test for Australia? A. 1982 vs. NZ Q. What year did runner Roger Bannister break the 4-minute mile? A. 1954 Q. What year did the Winfield Cup Rugby League tournament change its name to NRL? A. 1995 Q. What's the record for 2 people hitting a ping-pong ball in one minute? A. 130 times in 1993 Q. What's the world record for stone skipping? A. 38 skips by Texan Jerdone Colemann-McGhee, 1992 Q. When did table tennis become an Olympic sport? A. 1988 Seoul, South Korea Q. Where did Australia place on the final medal tally for the 2008 Beijing Olympics? A. Sixth Q. Where does the annual bog snorkelling world championship take place? A. Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales Q. Where was Don Bradman's test debut? A. Brisbane in 1928 versus England Q. Where was table tennis invented? A. England Q. Where was the largest ever underwater dance lesson held? A. Sydney Olympic Park - 74 students Q. Where were the equestrian events held for the 1956 Melbourne Olympics? A. Sweden Q. Which African-American athlete was the undoubted star of the 1936 Olympics? A. Jesse Owens Q. Which Aussie was undefeated in world billiards for 18 years? A. Walter Lindrum Q. Which Aussie won gold in the heptathlon at the '82 Commonwealth and '84 Olympics? A. Glynis Nunn Q. Which Australian iron man race also became a famous movie? A. The Coolangatta Gold Q. Which Australian surfer invented three finned surfboards? A. Simon Anderson Q. Which Australian took the oath on behalf of athletes at the Sydney Olympics? A. Rechelle Hawks Q. Which Australian won the women's sprint double at the 1952 Olympics? A. Marjorie Jackson Q. Which city hosted the games of the 27th Olympiad? A. Sydney Q. Which city was going to host the 1916 Olympics before they were cancelled due to WW1 A. Berlin Q. Which cricketer bowled the infamous underarm bowl against new Zealand in 1981? A. Trevor Chappell Q. Which English football team is also known as the Toffees? A. Everton Q. Which famous hockey-playing family produced 6 Aussie representatives? A. Pearce family Q. Which famous sportsman was grandfather to the Chappell brothers? A. Victor Richardson Q. Which grow fastest, finger nails or toe nails? A. Fingernails grow almost 4 times faster Q. Which has more vitamin C, a peach or 50gms of potato chips? A. Chips=22mg, peach=14mg Q. Which horse won the Melbourne cup in 2002? A. Media Puzzle Q. Which is the hardest bone in the human body? A. The jaw Q. Which is the oldest major golf tournament? A. British Open since 1860 Q. Which is the only racehorse to have won two non-consecutive Melbourne Cups? A. Peter-Pan Q. Which made more money at the box office, Rocky IV or Rocky V? A. Rocky IV (more than double) Q. Which race car driver has won the most Formula 1 titles? A. Michael Schumacher Q. Which retired Australian cricketer was also a haggis-throwing champion? A. Tom Moody Q. Which rugby league player was nicknamed 'Rambo'? A. Ron Gibbs Q. Which skateboarder invented the kickflip? A. Rodney Mullen in 1983 Q. Which sport commonly requires a Grey's loop? A. Fly fishing Q. Which sporting team is known as 'The Diamonds'? A. Australian netball team Q. Which US state has hosted both Summer and Winter Olympics? A. California Q. Who achieved the highest single-dive score in Olympic history in Beijing? A. Matthew Mitcham Q. Who bought a $13 million London mansion to turn into a private gym? A. Madonna Q. Who climbed the highest building on earth without ropes? A. Alain Spiderman Robert Q. Who fought the famous 'Rumble the Jungle'? A. Muhammad Ali and George Foreman Q. Who hosted the Soccer World Cup? in 1994 A. USA Q. Who is the only Australian to win an Olympic medal in the marathon? A. Lisa Ondieki (silver 1988) Q. Who made their test debut for Australia when Steve Waugh was dropped in 1991? A. Mark Waugh Q. Who was the only Australian swimmer to win gold at the 1988 Seoul Olympics? A. Duncan Armstrong Q. Who won 7 gold medals at the 1972 Munich Olympics? A. Mark Spitz for swimming Q. Who won the first cricket match between Australia and NZ? A. Australia Q. Who won the women's 200-metre butterfly at the Sydney Olympics? A. Misty Hyman Q. Who won the women's beach volleyball gold medal at the Sydney 2000 Olympics? A. Australia Q. Why is your right kidney lower than your left? A. To allow space for the liver Q. Witchetty grubs are traditionally used on what type of wounds? A. Burns Q. Zoe Goss dismissed which male cricketer at a charity cricket game in 1994? A. Brian Lara
 Q. A human new born has how many more bones than an adult? A. 94 Q. Five card poker has how many possible hands? A. 2,598,960 Q. How many degrees does a bowling pin need to lean before it falls? A. 7.5 degrees Q. How many oars does a sculler use? A. Two Q. How many runs did Steve Waugh make in his final test innings? A. 80 Q. In cyckling, what word describes tilting the cycle while keeping the body upright? A. Honking Q. In which countries will you find the world's only two 90 mile beaches? A. Australia and NZ Q. Mohammad Ali's professional record was 56 wins and how many losses? A. 5 Q. Of the Chappell Brothers who captained and played the most tests? A. Greg Q. Ollie, Millie and Syd were the mascots for which sporting event? A. The 2000 Sydney Olympics Q. True or false: stinging nettle lotion rubbed on the scalp helps prevent baldness. A. True Q. What does a giraffe's neck have in commom with a human's? A. Seven vertebrae Q. What equipment do you need for the olympic biathlon? A. Skis and rifle Q. What is the maximum width of a regulation cricket bat? A. 108mm Q. What percentage of the human brain made up of water? A. 75% Q. What's the record for 2 people hitting a ping-pong ball in one minute? A. 130 times in 1993 Q. When did table tennis become an olympic sport? A. 1988 Seoul, South Korea Q. When was the first year that women participated in the olympics? A. 1900 Q. Where was table tennis invented? A. England Q. Which Aussie boxer was born Jean Pierre in France in 1945? A. Johnny Famechon Q. Which English football team is known as the Red Devils? A. Manchester United Q. Who won four gold medals in one day at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics? A. Vitaly Scherbo
 Q. How many games did Clayton Lamb play for Adelaide Crows? A. 1 Q. In what year was TV first introduced into South Australia? A. 1959 Q. What year did Tony Modra win the league goalkicking? A. 1997 Q. When was the last Adelaine Grand Prix held? A. 1995 Q. Which South Australian won an equestrian gold medal at Barcelona in 1992? A. Gillian Rolton Q. Who won the last Adelaide Grand Prix in 1995? A. Damon Hill
Q. How many times did Tony Modra win the Crows goal kicking? A. 5 Q. In October of what year was the first Holden Commodore launched? A. 1978 Q. In what year did south Australia last win the Sheffield shield? A. 1995-96 Q. In what year was TV first introduced into south Australia? A. 1959 Q. In what year were the Ash Wednesday fires? A. 1938 Q. What animal is represented on the South Australian flag? A. Piping Shrike Q. What are the 2 main ingredients of a pie floater? A. Meat pie and pea soup Q. What year was Adelaide oval established? A. 1871 Q. When did electric light first light Adelaide streets? A. 1900 Q. When did production on the Southern Expressway commence? A. 1995 Q. When did the Adelaide town hall open? A. 1866 Q. When was the first football game played at Football Park? A. 1974 Q. When was the first stone at the Adelaide post office laid? A. 1867 Q. When were police radar guns introduced into SA? A. 1995 Q. When were radar speed cameras introduced into SA? A. 1990 Q. Where in SA would you find the big lobster? A. Kingston S.E. Q. Where in SA would you find the West End Highway? A. Kangaroo Island Q. Which former SA test cricketer was born in Cootamundra NSW? A. Don Bradman Q. Which horse won 3 consecutive Adelaide Cups in 1987, 1988 and 1989? A. Lord Reims Q. Which South Australian survived a shark attach in December 1963? A. Rodney Fox Q. Which South Australian won an equestrian gold medal at Barcelona in 1992? A. Gillian Rolton Q. Which strait separates south Australia from Kangaroo Island? A. Investigator Strait Q. Who hit the winning run at the 1999 cricket world cup? A. Darren Lehmann Q. Who replaced Greg Chappell as the coach of the West End Redbacks? A. Wayne Phillips Q. Who was the Crows Club Champion in 1991? A. Mark Mickan Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 1992? A. Chris McDermott Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 1998? A. Mark Ricciuto Q. Who was the longest serving premier of South Australia? A. Sir Thomas Playford Q. Who was the Port Adelaide football club's first AFL captain? A. Gavin Wanganeen Q. Who was the power leading goal kicker in 1998? A. Warren Tredrea Q. Who won the 1994 Magarey medal? A. Garry McIntosh Q. Who won the 2003 Fos Williams medal for the SA state football game versus WA? A. Brett Backwell Q. Who won the first Australian grand prix in Adelaide in 1985? A. Keke Rosberg
 Q. Australia's first railway line went from Goolwa to Victor Harbor. When was it built? A. 1854 Q. How many games did Clayton Lamb play for Adelaide Crows? A. 1 Q. How many race meetings does the Oodnadatta Race course host each year? A. One Q. How many times did Darren Jarman win the crows goal kicking? A. 3 Q. How many times did Tony Modra win the Crows goal kicking? A. 5 Q. In October of what year was the first Holden Commodore launched? A. 1978 Q. In what year did Formula One come to Adelaide? A. 1985 Q. In what year did South Australia last win the Sheffield Shield? A. 1995-96 Q. In what year was the Adelaide cup run at Victoria Park due to a grandstand fire? A. 1980 Q. In what year was the Holden Monaro launched? A. 1968 Q. In what year was the one dollar coin introduced to South Australia? A. 1984 Q. In what year was TV first introduced into South Australia? A. 1959 Q. In which town is the Giant Rocking Horse? A. Gumeracha Q. In which town was 'Breakers Morant' filmed? A. Burra Q. In which town was Bob Hawke born? A. Bordertown Q. In which town would you find Melba's chocolate factory? A. Woodside Q. In which year was South Australia proclaimed? A. 1836 Q. In which year was the famous Hills Hoist invented? A. 1945 Q. Into which lake does the River Murray flow? A. Lake Alexandrina Q. Mad Max was filmed near which famous Australian outback town? A. Broken Hill Q. Martindale Hall at Mintaro was the location for which film? A. Picnic at Hanging Rock Q. Name the streaky bay jockey who won the 2000 Melbourne Cup on Brew? A. Keiren McEvoy Q. Near which town is Warrawong Sanctuary? A. Mylor Q. Sir Ross Smith made the first flight from England to Australia. Where was he born? A. Semaphore Q. The movie 'Shine' was made by which company? A. The SA Film Corporation Q. What animal is represented on the South Australian flag? A. Piping shrike Q. What are the 2 main ingredients of a pie floater? A. Meat pie and pea soup Q. What is the faunal emblem of South Australia? A. Hairy Nosed Wombat Q. What is the floral emblem of South Australia? A. Sturt Desert Pea Q. What is the lowest score for a domestic one day match? A. 51 (South Australia) Q. What is the more common name for the SA landmark known as Rosetta Head? A. The Bluff Q. What is the name of South Australia's historic tall ship first launched in 1920? A. The Falie Q. What is the name of the ship which brought the first settlers to SA? A. HMS Buffalo Q. What is the SANFL goalkicking medal called? A. Ken Farmer medal Q. What was the highest individual Sheffield Shield score? A. 452 not out (Don Dradman) Q. What was the winning margin for the 2003 SA versus WA state football game? A. 60 points Q. What year did Adelaide airport open? A. 1955 Q. What year did Adelaide Crows enter the AFL? A. 1991 Q. What year did Brenton Phillips win the Magarey medal? A. 1993 Q. What year did Flinders University open? A. 1966 Q. What year did Greg Whittlesea win the Magarey medal? A. 1988 Q. What year did international flights commence from Adelaide airport? A. 1982 Q. What year did John Platten win the Magarey medal? A. 1984 Q. What year did late night shopping commence in SA? A. 1977 Q. What year did Malcolm Blight win the Magarey medal? A. 1972 Q. What year did Malcolm Blight win the SANFL goalkicking? A. 1985 Q. What year did mining production commence at Roxby Downs? A. 1988 Q. What year did Nelson Piquet win the Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide? A. 1990 Q. What year did Nigel Mansell win the Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide? A. 1994 Q. What year did Pope John Paul II visit SA? A. 1986 Q. What year did Port Adelaide enter the AFL? A. 1997 Q. What year did South Australia adopt its current state flag? A. 1904 Q. What year did the Adelaide gaol cease to be a prison? A. 1988 Q. What year did the SA film corporation commence? A. 1972 Q. What year did Tony Modra win the league goalkicking? A. 1997 Q. What year did West End start brewing? A. 1859 Q. What year was Adelaide Oval established? A. 1871 Q. What year was lotto introduced to SA? A. 1973 Q. What year was the Crafers Freeway tunnel completed? A. 1998 Q. What year was the current Adelaide oval scoreboard built? A. 1911 Q. What year was the first Adelaide festival of arts? A. 1960 Q. What year was the first sitting of South Australian parliament? A. 1857 Q. What year was the first test match played at the Adelaide oval? A. 1884 Q. What year were compulsory driving tests introduced to SA? A. 1961 Q. What year were seat belts made compulsory in SA? A. 1971 Q. What year were the first SA postage stamps issued? A. 1855 Q. When did electric light first light Adelaide streets? A. 1900 Q. When did John Olsen become South Australia's premier? A. 1996 Q. When did production on the Southern Expressway commence? A. 1995 Q. When did South Adelaide last win a SANFL premiership? A. 1964 Q. When did the Adelaide town hall open? A. 1866 Q. When was daylight saving introduced? A. 1942 Q. When was the Adelaide Entertainment Centre opened? A. 1991 Q. When was the electricity trust of SA formed? A. 1946 Q. When was the first Collins class submarine made in SA? A. 1993 Q. When was the first football game played at Football Park? A. 1974 Q. When was the first high school in SA opened? A. 1908 Q. When was the first stone at the Adelaide post office laid? A. 1867 Q. When was the first winery established at Mc Lare Vale? A. 1838 Q. When was the last Adelaide grand prix held? A. 1995 Q. When was the last football grand final played at Adelaide Oval? A. 1973 Q. When was the state bank of SA opened? A. 1896 Q. When was the West End chimney first painted in football colours? A. 1954 Q. When were poker machines introduced into SA? A. 1993 Q. When were police radar guns introduced into SA? A. 1995 Q. When were radar speed cameras introduced into SA? A. 1990 Q. When were red light cameras introduced into SA? A. 1988 Q. Where did Donald Campbell break the world land speed record in 1964? A. Lake Eyre Q. Where in SA is the Millicent Cup horse race held? A. Penola Q. Where in SA would you find the big lobster? A. Kingston S.E. Q. Where in SA would you find the statue of a miner named 'Map Kernow'? A. Kapunda Q. Where in SA would you find the West End Highway? A. Kangaroo Island Q. Where in South Australia is Franklin Harbour? A. Cowell Q. Where is the Australian Motor museum? A. Birdwood Q. Where is the lowest elevation in South Australia? A. Lake Eyre Q. Where is the oldest surviving German settlement in Australia? A. Hahndorf Q. Where is the Seal Bay Conservation Park located? A. Kangaroo Island Q. Where would you find the Blue Lake? A. Mt Gambier Q. Where would you find the old gum tree? A. Glenelg Q. Which 2 rivers flow through Victor Harbor? A. Inman River, Hindmarsh River Q. Which batsman has made the most Sheffield shield runs in history? A. Darren Lehmann Q. Which batsman made the highest score in Sheffield Shield cricket history? A. Don Bradman Q. Which district cricket club did all 3 Chappell brothers play for? A. Glenelg Q. Which early explorer named the River Murray? A. Capt. Charles Sturt Q. Which former Australian tennis player was nicknamed "The Cockaleechie Kid"? A. John Fitzgerald Q. Which horse won 3 consecutive Adelaide Cups in 1987, 1988 and 1989? A. Lord Reims Q. Which racecourse is the headquarters of SA racing? A. Morphettville Q. Which riverland town lies next to Lake Bonney? A. Barmera Q. Which SA town is the opal mining capital of tha world? A. Coober Pedy Q. Which small island is located next to Victor Harbor? A. Granite Island Q. Which South Australian hotel was the first to have a drive through bottle shop? A. Largs Pier Q. Which South Australian won an Equestrian gold medal at Barcelona in 1992? A. Gillian Rolton Q. Which South Australian won an olympic gold medal for weightlifting in LA in 1984? A. Dean Lukin Q. Which South Australian won Australia's first olympic gold medal in Archery? A. Simon Fairweather Q. Which South Australian won the 1984 olympic gold medal for women's heptathlon? A. Glynis Nunn Q. Which South Australlian survived a shark attack in December 1963? A. Rondey Fox Q. Which strait separates South Australia from Kangaroo Island? A. Investigator strait Q. Which team won the 1994 Australian Soccer Premiership? A. Adelaide City Zebras Q. Which team won the first SANFL premiership? A. Port Adelaide Q. Which town lies at the foot of Mt Remarkable? A. Melrose Q. Which was the first Australian brewery to use aluminium cans for beer? A. West End Q. Who coached the Adelaide Crows in 1995? A. Robert Shaw Q. Who has won 4 Magarey medals? A. Russell Ebert Q. Who hit the winning run at the 1999 Cricket World cup? A. Darren Lehmann Q. Who is the only crows player to kick over 100 goals in a season? A. Tony Modra Q. Who is the SANFL games record holder? A. Peter Carey (448) Q. Who officially opened flinders university? A. The Queen Mother Q. Who replaced Greg Chappell as the coach of the West End Redbacks? A. Wayne Phillips Q. Who took the winning catch at the 2003 Cricket World Cup? A. Darren Lehmann Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 1991? A. Mark Mickan Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 1992? A. Chris McDermott Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 1993? A. Tony McGuinness Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 1994? A. Shaun Rehn Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 1995? A. Matt Connell Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 1996? A. Maatthew Liptak Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 1997? A. Andrew Mcleod Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 1998? A. Mark Ricciuto Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 1999? A. Ben Hart Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 2000? A. Simon Goodwin Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 2001? A. Andrew Mcleod Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 2002? A. Ben Hart Q. Who was the first crows life member? A. Chris McDermott (1995) Q. Who was the first governor of of South Australia? A. Captain John Hindmarsh Q. Who was the first surveyor general of Adelaide? A. Colonel William Light Q. Who was the longest serving premier of South Australia? A. Sir Thomas Playford Q. Who was the Port Adelaide Football Club's first AFL captain? A. Gavin Wanganeen Q. Who was the power leading goalkicker in 2002? A. Stuart Dew Q. Who won the 1983 SANFL premiership? A. West Adelaide Q. Who won the 1986 Australian Grand Prix? A. Alain Prost Q. Who won the 1992 Magarey Medal? A. Nathan Buckley Q. Who won the 1994 Magarey medal? A. Garry McIntosh Q. Who won the 1995 SANFL premiership? A. Port Adelaide Q. Who won the 2002 Sanfl premiership? A. Sturt Q. Who won the 2003 Fos Williams medal for the SA state football game versus WA? A. Brett Backwell Q. Who won the Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide in 1987? A. Gerhard Berger Q. Who won the Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide in 1988? A. Alain Prost Q. Who won the Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide in 1989? A. Thierry Boutsen Q. Who won the Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide in 1991? A. Ayrton Senna Q. Who won the Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide in 1993? A. Ayrton Senna Q. Who won the Crows goalkicking in 1991? A. Rod Jameson Q. Who won the Crows goalkicking in 1992? A. Scott Hodges Q. Who won the first Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide in 1985? A. Keke Rosberg Q. Who won the first ever West End Showdown? A. Port Adelaide Q. Who won the last Adelaide Grand Prix in 1995? A. Damon Hill Q. Who won the Magarey medal in 1987 and again in 1997? A. Andrew Jarman Q. Who won the Magarey medal in 1996? A. Josh Francou Q. Who won the Magarey medal in 1998? A. Andrew Osborn Q. Who won the Magarey medal in 1999 and 2000? A. Damian Squire Q. Who won the Power Best and Fairest in 1998? A. Adam Kingsley Q. Who won the Power Best and Fairest in 1999? A. Stephen Paxman Q. Who won the Power Best and Fairest in 2001? A. Warren Tredrea Q. Who won the Power Best and Fairest in 2002? A. Matthew Primus Q. Who won the SA Golf Open in 1996? A. Greg Norman Q. Who won the SANFL goalkicking from 1998-2001? A. Adam Richardson Q. Who won the silver medal for the women's pole vault at the Sydney olympics? A. Tatiana Grigorieva
 Q. 'Dunbar's number', the no. of people a person can maintain social relationships with is consid-ered to be? A. 150 Q. 'I feel the need... the need for speed' - name the film A. 'Top Gun' Q. 'I'll be there for you' was the theme song for which TV series? A. 'Friends' Q. 'Pub' is an abbreviation of what? A. Public house Q. A martini is gin and...? A. Vermouth Q. About whom was the song Hey Jude' written? A. Julian Lemmon Q. AC/DS's 'Long Way to the Top' features which street in its music video? A. Swanston Street, Melbourne Q. According to Madonna's 'Vogue', who gave good face? A. Rita Hayworth Q. After how many years do you celebrate a pearl anniversary? A. 30 Q. After which country is the world's largest goose named? A. Canada Q. An oviform object is shaped like what? A. An egg Q. Anne Charleston starred in which TV drama? A. 'Neighbours' Q. Another name for almond paste? A. Marzipan Q. Any alloy called an 'amalgam' contains which metal? A. Mercury Q. As at 2006 how many men have walked on the moon? A. 12 Q. At what winter sport does one lie on one's back? A. Luge Q. Aussie football maker Sherrin was a founding member of which club? A. Collingwood Q. Bart Cummings's 1st Melbourne Cup winner was with which horse? A. Light Fingers Q. By law, which two Americans are forbidden to travel together? A. President & vice-president Q: Cairn, Sealyham and Bedlington are all types of what? A: Terrier Q. Captain of Aust cricket team in the tied test with the Wi? A. Richie Benaud Q. Carlton Draught wagons are pulled by what breed of horse? A. Clydesdale Q. Celine Dion won Eurovison in 1988 for what country? A. Switzerland Q. Central fortified part of ancient Greek cities was called what? A. Acropolis Q. Chicago lies on which of North America's Great Lakes? A. Michigan Q. Chlorine was named after Greek for which colour? A. Green Q. Clydesdales are indigenous to which country? A. Scotland Q. David Williamson is a very successful Australian what? A. Playwright Q. Did Steve Waugh score more or less than 11,000 test runs? A. Less Q. Does an earthworm have eyes? A. No Q. Does sound travel faster in air or water? A. Water Q: Does the speed of sound travel faster in air or water? A: Water Q. Elvis was vs. who on A Little Less Conversation? A. JXL Q. Finish the saying. 'Revenge is a dish best served...'? A. '...cold' Q. Fitzroy's nickname when it won its last grand final in 1944? A. The Gorillas Q: For whom did Paul McCartney originally write the song 'Hey Jude'? A: Julian Lennon Q. Fremantle AFL team's logo is the letter 'D' entwined around what? A. An anchor Q. From what country was the Sydney Opera House's designer? A. Denmark Q. From what movie is the U2 song 'Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me'? A. Batman Forever Q. From which beach did Harold Holt disappear in 1967? A. Cheviot Beach Q. From which city were the band "Bay City Rollers"? A. Edinburgh Q. From which country does half the world's cork supply come? A. Portugal Q. From which language do we get the word solo? A. Italian Q. From which language do we get the word yoghurt? A. Turkish Q. Geoffrey Rush won a best actor Oscar for which 1996 film role? A. 'Shine' Q. Hepatitis affects which organ? A. Liver Q. How did 200 million rabbits die in Australia in the mid-1990s? A. Rabbit Calicivirus Q. How is Enrique Martin Morales IV better known? A. Ricky Martin Q. How many 50s did Steve Waugn make in test cricket? A. 50 Q. How many AFL teams have bird nicknames? A. Five Q. How many AFL/VFL grand finals were draws? A. Three Q: How many balls are in a game of pool on a full sized table? A: 16 Q. How many bones are there in a full adult skeleton? A. 206 Q. How many carats are there in pure qold? A. 24 Q. How many cars are permitted in a Formula One race? A. 26 Q. How many clubs formed the Victorian Football League on 2 Oct 1896? A. Eight Q. How many countries in the world are larger in area than Australia? A. Five Q. How many digits does a koala have on each foot? A. 5 Q. How many frames are there in a game of tenpin bowling? A. Ten Q. How many grand final appearances did Michael Tuck make? A. 11 Q. How many grand finals did Tom Hafey win as a coach? A. Four Q. How many horses have won the Melbourne cup 3 times? A. 1 (Makybe Diva, 2003-5) Q. How many league premierships did Footscray/Western Bulldogs win in the 20th century? A. One Q. How many medals did Australia win at the 2006 Commonwealth Games? A. 221 Q. How many metropolitan racecourses does Melbourne have? A. Four Q. How many ml in a handle? A. 285ml Q. How many ml in a pony? A. 170ml Q: How many ml in a ten? A: 285ml Q. How many people took part in the largest ever pub crawl? A. 4,885 in Kansas City Q. How many pounds are there in a stone? A. 14 Q. How many premierships did Jack Dyer coach Richmond? A. 1 Q. How many runs did Steve Waugh make in his last test innings? A. 80 Q. How many square inches in one square foot? A. 144 Q. How many states or territories share a border with South Australia? A. Five Q. How many strings does a violin have? A. Four Q. How many stripes are on the US flag? A. 13 Q. How many toes does an emu have on each foot? A. Three Q. How many votes did Carji Greeves get to win the 1st ever brownlow? A. 7 Q. How many watts in a kilowatt? A. 1,000 Q. How old was Boris Becker when he first won Wimbledon? A. 17 Q. If bovine refers to cows, to what does vulpine refer? A. Foxes Q. If I was playing stableford rules, what sport would I be playing? A. Golf Q. If the USA has Oscars, which country has Caesars? A. France Q. If you're a quinquagenarian, how old are you? A. 50/in your 50s Q. In 'This is Spinal Tap', what number does Nigel's amp go up to? A. Eleven Q. In 'Wayne's World', Wayne chats backstage to which rock great? A. Alice Cooper Q. In early to mid-20th century culture, what were Oxford Bags? A. Trousers Q. In English, what is BMW short for? A. Bavarian Motor Works Q. In French what is 'M' short for? A. Monsieur Q. In her racing career, Black Caviar won how much in prize money? A. $7.3 million Q. In meters, how long is the home straight at Flemington? A. 450 m Q. In motor racing, what number did Peter Brock's cars wear? A. 05 Q. In rugby union, how many players make a scrum? A. 16 Q. In the 'Rocky' films, what was Rocky's surname? A. Balboa Q. In the Addams Family, what is the name of Gomez and Morticia's daughter? A. Wednesday Q. In the Bond movie 'Skyfall', what is Skyfall? A. The Bond family home Q. In the movie Happy Gilmore, who did Happy have a childhood crush on? A. Brooke Shields Q. In the song, where was the house of the rising sun? A. New Orleans Q. In VFL, where did the Bulldogs play their home games in WW2? A. Yarraville Q. In Western Australia, how many ml in a bobbie? A. 170ml Q: In western Australia, how many ml in a middy? A: 285ml Q. In what year did Australia's last hanging take place? A. 1967 Q. In what year did Fitzroy win its first premiership? A. 1898 Q. In what year did Sydney host the Commonwealth Games? A. 1938 (then the British Empire Games) Q. In what year did the first fish & chips shop open in London? A. 1864 Q. In what year did Virgin Blue begin flying in Australia? A. 2000 Q. In what year was Abraham Lincoln re-elected to the US presidency? A. 1864 Q. In what year was hockey first played at the Commonwealth Games? A. 1998 Q. In what year was the AFL 'Final 8' introduced? A. 1994 Q. In what year was the first Academy Awards ceremony? A. 1929 Q. In what year was Wisden, the bible of cricket statistics, first published? A. 1864 Q. In what year were the first British Empire Games hold? A. 1930 Q. In what year will Darwin celebrate its 200th birthday? A. 2069 Q. In which 1956 film did Charlton Heston play Moses? A. 'The Ten Commandments' Q: In which African country is Timbuktu? A: Mali Q. In which card suit do the jack, queen and king have both eyes showing? A. Clubs Q. In which city are the Spanish Steps? A. Rome Q. In which city is Greenpeace HQ? A. Amsterdam Q. In which country did snooker originate? A. India Q. In which country did the first recorded labour strike take place? A. Egypt (1154 BC) Q. In which country do they speak Flemish? A. Belgium Q. In which country was Harvie Krumpet born? A. Poland Q. In which county was French foreign legion founded? A. Algeria Q. In which decade were barcodes first used in Aussie supermarkets? A. 1970s Q. In which film does one woman fight and beat the 'crazy 88'? A. 'Kill Bill 1' Q. In which mountain range is Mt Everest found? A. Himalayas Q. In which movie was Colonel Nathan P Jessup? A. A Few Good Men Q. In which novel does Winston Smith come face-to-face with a rat? A. 1984 Q. In which ship did the Pilgrim Fathers sail to America? A. The Mayflower Q. In which sport did Suzie Balogh win gold in Athens? A. Shooting Q. In which town did the Flintstones live? A. Bedrock Q. In which town or city is explorer Robert O'Hara Burke buried? A. Melbourne Q. In which war was Florence Nightingale the lady with the lamp? A. The Crimean Q. International rules football started in which year? A. 1984 Q. Is a magnifying glass convex or concave? A. Convex Q. Is the tropic of cancer in the northern or southern hemisphere? A. Northern Q. Jackie Chan used to live in which Australian city? A. Canberra Q. James Joyce's novel 'Ulysses' is set in what city? A. Dublin Q. Jockey who rode Makybe Diva to to 3 Melbourne Cup victories? A. Glenn Boss Q. Kelli Underwood was 1st woman in Aussie rules history to do what? A. Call Footy on TV Q. Kelp is a variety of which sort of plant? A. Seaweed Q. Koko was the star of which 2011 Australian film? A. 'Red Dog' Q. Lake Oval was once the home ground of which Aussie rules club? A. South Melbourne Q. Last European country to host summer Olympics? A. Spain Q. Liverpool's airport is named after which famous Liverpudlian? A. John Lennon Q. Mike Sheahan wrote for which newspaper? Q. Herald Sun Q. Musically, who was Andrew Ridgeley's most famous partner? A. George Michael (Wham) Q. Name Greek mythology's one eyed monster? A. Cyclops Q. Nefertiti was a queen of which ancient civilization? A. Egyptian Q. Nickname of the Bonds underwear icon? A. Chesty Q. Norman Coburn starred in which TV drama? A. 'Home and Away' Q. Number of people at the 1970 Carlton vs Collingwood VFL grand final? A. 121,969 Q. Of the 5 Olympic rings, which colour represents Europe? A. Blue Q. Off which country did the Battle of Trafalgar take place? A. Spain Q. On 'Being John Malkovich', John Cusack gets a job on which floor? A. 7 1/2 Q. On the R.A.N., which is senior. vice admiral or rear admiral? A. Vice Admiral Q. On what part of an aeroplane is an aileron? A. Wing Q. On which island is the Indonesian province of Aceh? A. Sumatra Q. On which river does Amsterdam stand? A. Amstel Q. Only part of the UK that hasn't hosted a comm games? A. Northern Ireland Q: Paul David Hewson is the real name of who? A: Bono Q: Ron Barassi began his coaching career with which AFL team? A: Carlton Q. Skateboards first appeared in Australia in which decade? A. 1960s Q. Surname of the family in Growing Pains? A. Seaver Q. T/F? Melbourne is Australia's wettest capital city? A. False Q. T/F? The word gymnastics means naked? A. T (from the Greek) Q. T/F? Typhoid and typhus are the same disease. A. False Q. T/F. In 1900 Melbourne was three times the size of Beijing or Tokyo? A. True Q. T/F. Margarine was originally manufactured to fatten turkeys A. False Q. T/F. The 'Moonwalk' dance move was invented by Michael Jackson A. False Q. T/F. The radius is a muscle in your forearm A. False (bone) Q. T/F. The Statue of Liberty is on Staten Island? A. False (Liberty Island) Q. The 'Rockwiz' music trivia show is filmed at which iconic Melbourne venue? A. The 'Espy' Q. The Australian Stockman's hall of fame is in which old town? A. Longreach Q. The Big Merino is near which NSW town? A. Goulburn Q. The boy from Oz is a musical about whom? A. Peter Allen Q. The Caspian Sea is the worlds largest...? A. Lake Q. The clear window on the $100 note has an image of what? A. Lyrebird Q. The Eureka stockade was near what Victorian city? A. Ballarat Q. The first horse to defeat Sunline was who? A. Rose O'War (1998) Q. The five pillars is from which religion? A. Islam Q. The flowering blue gum is the floral emblem of which state? A. Tasmania Q. The Great Sandy Desert is in which state? A. WA Q. The magpie is the member of which family? A. Crow Q. The name of the famous textbook written by Henry Gray? A. Gray's Anatomy Q. The name of the Scooby Doo gang's van? A. Mystery Machine Q. The only digit that has the same number of letters as its value? A. Four Q. The only US state capital not linked by road to anywhere else? A. Juneau, Alaska Q. The Pentagon lies on which river? A. Potomac Q. The river Torrens flows through which city? A. Adelaide Q. The Royal Military College, Duntroon is in which city? A. Canberra Q. The three tenors were Pavarotti, Domingo and who? A. Carreras Q. Think Big won two Melbourne cups with which trainer? A. Bart Cummings Q. To a Spaniard, what is a corrida? A. Bullfight Q. To which continent is the cuckoo native? A. Europe Q. Triskaideka-phobia is the fear of what? A. The number 13 Q: Was 1864 a leap year? A: Yes (and it started on a Friday, good day to go to the pub) Q. What alloy is a combination of tin and lead? A. Pewter Q. What animal's meat are you eating if you have chevon? A. Goat Q. What are baby rabbits called? A. Kittens or kits Q. What are Pooh's two Marsupial friends' names? A. Kanga and Roo Q. What are the colours of the United Nations flag? A. Light blue and white Q. What are the names of Ned Flanders' two sons? A. Rod & Todd Q: What are the two main moves in Olympic weightlifting? A: Snatch, clean & jerk Q. What battle is commemorated by Nelsons columns? A. Trafalgar Q. What beer style is Carlton Draught. pilsener, lager or ale? A. Lager Q. What big selling Ford model first hit the Australian market in 1960? A. Falcon Q. What bird is said to bring bad luck to sailors if killed? A. Albatross Q. What blood type is most common in Australia? A. Type O (positive) Q. What breed of dog was the star of the movie 'Beethoven'? A. St Bernard Q. What breed of horse features on the Carlton Draught logo? A. Clydesdale Q. What can a shark do with its eyes that no other fish can? A. Blink Q. What can be a punctuation mark or part of the large intestine? A. Colon Q. What cars come from the Fabrica Italiana Automobili Torino? A. Fiat Q. What chain was founded by Ray Kroc? A. McDonalds Q. What colour are coffee berries? A. Red Q. What colour is Santa Claus's belt? A. Black Q. What colour navigation light is shown on the port side of a ship? A. Red Q. What creature appears on the flag of Western Australia? A. Black Swan Q: What currently living animal was alive when the Carlton brewery was founded 150 years ago? A: Giant tortoise Q. What destroyed the ancient city of Pompeii? A. Mt Vesuvius volcano Q. What do Britons think of if you mention crufts? A. Dogs (show) Q. What do Russians call their astronauts? A. Cosmonauts Q. What do spiders and ticks have in common? A. 8 legs/they are arachnids Q. What do the Mythbusters team call their crash test dummy? A. Buster Q. What do we call the Irish fairy shoemaker? A. Leprechaun Q. What do you call a group of owls? A. A parliament Q. What does a camel's hump mainly consist of? A. Fat Q. What does a Geiger counter measure? A. Radioactivity Q. What does a selenologist study? A. The moon Q. What does a spremologer do? A. Collects trivia Q. What does the 'mag' stand for in mag wheels on cars? A. Magnesium Q. What does the H stand for in HIV? A. Human Q. What famous painting was stolen from the Louvre in Paris in 1911? A. Mona Lisa Q. What floral emblem is part of the Australian coat of arms? A. Golden Wattle Q. What Greek letter symbolises gay and lesbian activism? A. Lambda Q. What handicap running race features on Australian Easter Mondays? A. Stawell gift Q. What is 13 squared plus 19 squared? A. 530 Q. What is a female donkey called? A. Jenny Q. What is a Thylacine commonly known as? A. The Tasmanian Tiger Q. What is androphobia the fear of? A. men Q. What is Australia's 2nd largest flightless native bird? A. The Cassowary Q. What is Australia's largest land national park? A. Kakadu Q. What is Batman's nickname? A. Caped Crusader Q. What is Harry Potter's star sign? A. Leo Q. What is Ozzy Osbourne's real first name? A. John Q. What is Paul Shaffer's band on the 'Late Show with David Letterman' called? A. CBS Orchestra Q. What is the average life-span of a clydesdale? A. 20-25 years Q. What is the biggest artery in the human body? A. The aorta Q. What is the dot over the letter "I" called? A. Tittle Q. What is the highest denomination Euro note? A. 500 Q. What is the lightest substance known to science? A. Hydrogen Q. What is the longest word in the english language with just one vowel? A. Strenghts Q. What is the most common metal in the human body? A. Calcium Q. What is the most expensive monopoly property? A. Mayfair Q. What is the name of Billy Madison's third grade teacher? A. Veronica Vaughn Q. What is the nickname of the New Zealand men's basketball team? A. Tall Blacks Q. What is the only competitive swimming stroke not started by dive? A. Backstroke Q. What is the only English word in which an 'F' is pronounced like a 'V'? A. Of Q. What is the only living creature to have just one ear? A. The praying mantis Q. What is the only living tissue in human body containing no blood vessels? A. Cornea Q. What is the outermost layer of the atmosphere called? A. Exosphere Q. What is the second-highest rank in the roman catholic church? A. Cardinal Q. What is the stage name of punk singer John Lydon? A. Johnny Rotten Q. What is the voltage of an AA battery? A. 1.5 V Q. What kind of animal is a bushmaster? A. Snake Q. What kind of music were brothers Jake and Elwood into? A. Blues Q. What kind of tree did the Jolly Swagman once camp under? A. Coolabah Q. What letter is between X and V on a typewriter? A. C Q. What make of car did Marty McFly drive in 'Back to the Future'? A. Delorean Q. What name is given to the last runner in a relay? A. Anchor Q. What nightclub does Tony Soprano own? A. Bada Bing Q. What shape are 'give way' signs in Australia? A. Triangular Q. What shape are stop signs in Australia? A. Octagonal Q. What sort of mythological creature is pegasus? A. Flying horse Q. What term is used for the start of a basketball game? A. Tip off Q: What three colours make up the aboriginal flag? A: Red, yellow & black Q. What time was Bill Murray woken every day' in 'Groundhog Day'? A. 6.00 am Q. What TV role did Canadian Jay Silverheels play? A. Tonto Q: What type of acid builds up in muscles during exercise? A: Lactic Q. What type of creature is a shrike? A. Bird Q. What type of creature is a starsnout poacher? A. Fish Q. What was Oxford dictionaries' word of 2013? A. 'Selfie' Q. What was Pauline Hanson's federal Queensland electorate? A. Oxley Q. What was racing legend Peter Brock's racing number? A. 05 Q. What was Sir Donald Bradman's test batting average? A. 99.94 Q. What was the first man-made object to break the sound barrier? A. A whip Q. What was the first man-made object to leave our solar system? A. Voyager 1 Q. What was the last film Heath Ledger completed? A. 'The Dark Knight' Q. What was the name of Australian Crawl's first album? A. The Boys Light Up Q. What was the name of Bob Marley's backing band? A. The Wailers Q. What was the name of the 2005 sequel to Get Shorty? A. Be Cool Q. What was the name of the Addams Family's butler? A. Lurch Q. What was the name of U2's first album? A. 'Boy' Q. What was the original name of britpop band Blur? A. Seymour Q: What was the score in the tied St Kilda/Collingwood 2010 AFL GF? A: 68-68 Q. What was the trophy for the 1st ever Melbourne Cup winner? A. Gold watch Q. What word means type of fish or glide on ice? A. Skate Q. What year did Marty McFly time-travel to in 'Back to the Future 1'? A. 1955 Q: What year was Mike Brady's 'Up there cazaly' released? A: 1979 Q. What year was Stadium Australia opened? A. 1999 Q. What year was the first canned beer invented? A. 1935 Q. What year was the MCG opened? A. 1853 Q. What's another name for wattle? A. Acacia Q. What's the chemical name of common table salt? A. Sodium Chloride (NaCl) Q. What's the highest point of Australia? A. Mount Kosciuszko Q. What's the most eastern point of Australia? A. Cape Byron, New South Wales Q. What's the most northern point of Australia? A. Cape York, Queensland Q. What's the most western point of Australia? A. Steep Point, Western Australia Q. What's the name of the cowboy who hates Bugs Bunny? A. Yosemite Sam Q. When is a ring square-shaped? A. When used in boxing Q. When was the Sydney Opera House opened? A. 20.10.1973 Q. Where does Homer meet Michael Jackson? A. An asylum Q. Where does the Olympic Torch Relay begin? A. Olympia Q. Where in Australia did Meter Maids start feeding expired parking meters in 1965? A. Gold Coast Q. Where in Greece were the ancient Olympic Games held? A. Olympia Q. Where in the body is your femur? A. Thigh Q. Where in your body are there rods and cones? A. Your eyes (retina) Q. Where in your body is the Eustachian tube? A. Head (larynx to middle ear) Q. Where on your clothes would you find initials YKK? A. Zipper Q. Where was Ned Kelly's last stand? A. Glenrowan Q. Where were the 1968 Olympic Games held? A. Mexico City Q. Where will the opening ceremony of 2006 Comm. Games be held? A. MCG Q. Which 2001 Australian coin had Donald Bradman's image on it? A. 20c Q. Which 2006 Samuel L. Jackson film involved high reptiles? A. 'Snakes on a Plane' Q. Which 4 AFL teams share their nicknames with NFL teams? A. Eagles, Saints, Lions, Giants Q. Which 50s & 60s AFL legend has his statue outside his home ground? A. Ted Whitten Q. Which actor played Tony Soprano? A. James Gandolfini Q. Which AFL player kicked 100+ goals in 2000? A. Matthew Lloyd Q. Which AFL team shares its nickname with an NHL team? A. Carlton (St Louis Blues) Q. Which age followed the bronze age? A. The iron age Q. Which American state has the most miles of road? A. Texas Q. Which animals did Dian Fossey study in Rwanda? A. Gorillas Q. Which Aussie test keeper/ bowler pair had the same no. of test dismissals? A. Rodney Marsh/Dennis Lillee, 355 each! Q. Which Aust music festival was started om 1992 by Vivian Lees and Ken West? A. Big Day Out Q. Which Aust racing hall of fame horse won the 1890 Melbourne Cup? A. Carbine Q. Which Australian directed the film Witness? A. Peter Weir Q. Which Australian poet wrote 'I love a Sunburnt Country'? A. Dorothea Mackellar Q. Which Australian rock band won a Grammy in 2007 for 'Woman'? A. Wolfmother Q. Which Australian sporting event did Russia win in 1946? A. The Melbourne Cup! (Russia was a horse) Q. Which Australian sportswoman was called 'Madame Butterfly'? A. Susie O'Neill Q. Which aviation company produces the world's largest plane? A. Airbus Q: Which band sings the theme song of 'The Big Bang Theory'? A: Barenaked Ladies Q. Which branch of science was Indiana Jones an expert in? A. Archaeology Q. Which breed of horse features in the Carlton Draught logo? A. Clydesdale Q. Which car company produces the Laguna? A. Renault Q. Which car company's name is Latin for I roll? A. Volvo Q. Which car manufacturer's logo features a serpent and a red cross? A. Alpha Romeo Q. Which chemical element was once called 'Brimstone'? A. Sulphur Q. Which chess piece is also name of a common bird? A. Rook Q. Which city was founded first, Perth or Darwin? A. Perth (1829) Q. Which country has the historic ruins of Machu Picchu? A. Peru Q. Which country has won the most Olympic gold medals for men's hockey? A. India Q. Which country is home to the largest number of crayfish? A. Aust Q. Which country won the 2003 rugby world cup? A. England Q. Which country's flag contains a wheel? A. India Q. Which country's national flag is different on each side? A. Paraguay Q. Which desert lies in Mongolia? A. Gobi Q. Which element has the shortest name? A. Tin Q. Which English city does a 'Geordie' come from? A. Newcastle Upon Tyne Q. Which European country has the longest border with Russia? A. Finland Q. Which European country has the longest coastline? A. Norway Q. Which European painter promised to eat his wife after she died? A. Salvador Dali Q. Which famous Australian explorers died at Cooper's Creek? A. Burke and Wills Q. Which famous comic's gravestone reads, 'I told you I was ill'? A. Spike Milligan Q. Which famous sea captain was cast adrift by his crew in 1789? A. Captain William Bligh Q. Which finger on the human hand is most sensitive to touch? A. Index finger Q. Which French breakfast food translates as "Crescent"? A. Croissant Q. Which fungus assists production of alcohol? A. Yeast Q. Which has the greater area, Ireland or Iceland? A. Iceland Q. Which is bigger in area, the Sahara Desert or Australia? A. Sahara Q. Which is the largest Australian city that isn't a capital city? A. Newcastle Q. Which is the most crossed international border in the world? A. USA - Mexico Q. Which is the only AFL club song that calls its players 'Kings'? A. West Coast Eagles Q. Which is the only sport in the phonetic alphabet? A. Golf Q. Which is the only wild animal that is born with horns? A. Giraffe Q. Which is the rarest human blood type? A. AB negative Q. Which is the second-largest french-speaking city in the world? A. Montreal, Canada Q: Which is the tallest breed of dog? A: Irish Wolfhound Q. Which jockey is known as 'The Pumper'? A. Jimmy Cassidy Q. Which Melbourne band had a 1985 hit with 'Barbados'? A. Models Q. Which movie includes the phrase 'Tell him he's dreaming'? A. 'The Castle' Q. Which muscle is attached to your body at only one end? A. Your tongue Q. Which music TV show has been running since 1987? A. Rage Q. Which musical instrument irritated us during the 2010 world cup? A. Vuvuzela Q. Which newspaper does Clark Kent work for? A. The Daily Planet Q. Which Nintendo character was once called Jumpman? A. Mario Q. Which organ is affected by Bright's disease? A. Kidney Q. Which planet shares its name with a liquid? A. Mercury Q. Which player was best of ground in the 1948 Grand Final replay? A. Norm Smith Q. Which popular author thought up 'Louie the fly' for Mortein ads? A. Bryce Courtenay Q. Which premiership coach won the Coleman medal in 1990? A. John Longmire Q. Which Queen album had the hit 'Bohemian Rhapsody'? A. 'A Night at the Opera' Q. Which sport awards the Rainbow Jersey to its world champions? A. Cycling Q. Which sport has penalty corners? A. Hockey Q. Which state capital has the NIS beach volleyball training centre? A. Adelaide Q. Which state is known as the 'festival state'? A. South Australia Q: Which team has produced the most Brownlow medal winners? A: South Melb/Sydney Q. Which team won the first ever indoor game at Docklands Stadium? A. Brisbane Lions Q. Which TV series features Kyle, Kenny, Stan and Cartman? A. 'South Park' Q. Which two AFL teams almost merged in 1996? A. Melbourne and Hawthorn Q. Which two AFL teams share nicknames NBA teams? A. Hawks, Suns Q. Which two islands in Australian territory have active volcanoes? A. Heard & McDonald Q. Which two players can shoot goals in the game of netball? A. GS & GA Q. Which US state has the most national parks? A. Alaska Q. Which US state name means reddish coloured? A. Colorado Q. Which US state starts with 'a' but doesn't end with 'a'? A. Arkansas Q. Which VFL team won the most premierships in the 1980s? A. Hawthorn (4) Q. Which WAFL club attempted to join the VFL in 1980? A. East Perth Royals Q. Which was the 1st country to win back-to-back soccer world cups? A. Italy Q. Which was the first club to be coached by Mick Malthouse? A. Footscray Bulldogs Q. Which was the only Australian state not to receive convicts? A. South Australia Q. Which year's AFL/VFL grand final had the highest attendance? A. 1970 Q. Which zodiac sign is represented by a set of scales? A. Libra Q. Who 'won' the AFL Wooden Spoon in 2007? A. Richmond Q. Who are the actors who play Kath and Kim? A. Jane Turney and Gina Riley Q. Who beat both Collingwood & Richmond in their centenary matches? A. Carlton Q. Who captained St Kilda to its 1966 grand final win? A. Darrel Baldock Q. Who coached Adelaide to their first AFL flag? A. Malcolm Blight Q. Who created the Polo fashion label? A. Ralph Lauren Q. Who did the voiceovers on 'Hey Hey It's Saturday'? A. John Blackman Q. Who dismissed Don Bradman in his final test innings? A. Eric Hollies Q. Who does Dr David Banner transform into? A. The Incredible Hulk Q. Who established the missionaries of charity in Calcutta in 1950? A. Mother Theresa Q. Who features on the $10 note? A. Banjo Paterson & Dame Mary Gilmore Q: Who features on the $20 note? A: John Flynn & Mary Reibey Q. Who features on the $100 note? A. Dame Nellie Melba & John Monash Q. Who formally opened the Sydney Olympics in 2000? A. William Dean and Nikki Webster Q. Who is constantly pursued by Wile E. Coyote? A. Road Runner Q. Who is lead singer of the band "Thirty Odd Foot of Grunt"? A. Russell Crowe Q. Who is Radioactive Man's sidekick in the Simpsons? A. Fallout Boy Q. Who is the host of the TV show 'QI'? A. Stephen Fry Q. Who is the robot star of 'Futurama'? A. Bender (Bender Bending Rodriguez) Q. Who is the Roman equivalent of the Greek God Poseidon? A. Neptune Q. Who is the star of the British TV series 'Man vs Wild'? A. Bear Grylls Q. Who led the 1911 to 1914 Australasian Antarctic expedition? A. Sir Douglas Mawson Q. Who lived at 4 Privet Drive? A. Harry Potter Q. Who made history in 1903 at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina? A. Wright Brothers Q. Who made the first commercial solid-body electric guitar? A. Fender Q. Who or what was seabiscuit? A. A race horse Q. Who partnered Annie Lennox in the Eurythmics? A. Dave Stewart Q. Who played Daisy in the 2013 remake of 'The Great Gatsby'? A. Carey Mulligan Q. Who presents All Aussie Adventures? A. Russell Coight Q. Who stuck a feather in his cap and called it Macaroni? A. Yankee Doodle Q. Who was proclaimed empress of India on 1st January, 1877? A. Queen Victoria Q. Who was runner up in the 2005 Australian Open males singles? A. Lleyton Hewitt Q. Who was Sherlock Holmes's medical associate? A. Dr Watson Q. Who was stabbed to death in the senate house in Rome in 44 bc? A. Julius Caesar Q. Who was the 1st coach of the Swans in their new home in Sydney? A. Rick Quade Q. Who was the 2012 women's surfing world champion? A. Stephanie Gilmore Q. Who was the first AFL player to score at Docklands Stadium? A. Matthew Lloyd (1 pt) Q. Who was the first Canadian to play in the AFL? A. Mike Pyke Q. Who was the first player to kick a goal at Docklands stadium? A. Michael Long Q. Who was the only Australian soldier to reach the rank of field marshal? A. Sir Thomas Blamey Q. Who was the only Australian to be knighted for services to cricket? A. Sir Donald Bradman Q. Who was the religious member of the Merry Men? A. Friar Tuck Q. Who was the voice of the king in Shrek 2? A. John Cleese Q. Who was the women's world champion surfer in 2003? A. Layne Beachley Q. Who won best actor at the 2006 Academy Awards? A. Philip Seymour Hoffman Q. Who won his 7th Tour de France in a row in 2005? A. Lance Armstrong Q. Who won the 1991 Norm Smith medal? A. Paul Dear Q. Who won the 2003 F1 GP in Melbourne? A. David Coulthard Q. Who won the 2006 FIFA World Cup golden boot? A. Miroslav Klose (Germany) Q. Who won the AFL premiership in 1997? A. Adelaide Crows Q. Who won the AFL premiership in 2008? A. Hawthorn Q. Who won the Brownlow Medal in 2008? A. Adam Cooney Q. Who won the inaugural Sydney to Melbourne footrace? A. Cliff Young Q. Who wrote songs of the Sentimental Bloke? A. CJ Dennis Q. Who wrote the James Bond novels? A. Ian Fleming Q. Who's missing. Fred, Daphne, Shaggy, Scooby...? A. Velma Q. Whose ads said a little dab'll do you? A. Brylcreem Q. Winner of 1st surfing championship at Manly in 1965? A. Midget Farrelly Q. With which sport do you associate Aussie Robbie McEwen? A. Cycling Q. With which sport do you associate the name Mario Andretti? A. Motor Sport Q. With which sport is the Ryder Cup associated? A. Golf Q. With which team did Rex Hunt win a premiership? A. Richmond Q. World's most photographed timepiece? A. Big Ben
 Q. For the love of an Aussie flick; What Oscar winner appeared in the movie Lantana? A. Geoffery Rush Q. For the love of blue heelers; What do initials P.J. stand for in P.J. Hasham's name? A. Patrick Joseph
 At Barefoot, we don't add any preservatives or additives to our beer Q. Clean up Australia day is held annually on the first weekend of which month? A. March Q. How much of the earth's greenhouse gases does the USA create? A. Nearly one quarter Q. In 2007, how many world heritage sites did Australia have? A. 17 Q. In Australia, what % of aluminuum cans are recycled? A. Approx. 67% Q. In Australia, what % of glass bottles and jars are recycled? A. Approx. 44% Q. In New Zealand English, what is the generic term used for the word thongs? A. Jandals Q. On which Sydney beach is the soap Home and Away filmed? A. Palm Beach Q. What are Australia's most common tree species? A. Eucalyptus trees Q. What is Australia's most distant island? A. Macquarie Island (200km closer to the Antarctic than TAS) Q. What is the largest sand island in the world? A. Fraser Island Q. What is the lowest point of the Australian continent? A. The dry bed of Lake Eyre Q. Which beach has the world's whitest sand? A. Hyams Beach, south of Sydney
 Q. In October of what year was the first Holden Commodore launched? A. 1978 Q. In what year was the Holden Monaro launched? A. 1968 Q. Martindale Hall at Mintaro was the location for which film? A. Picnic at Hanging Rock Q. Near which town is Warrawong Sanctuary? A. Mylor Q. What animal is represented on the South Australian flag? A. Piping Shrike Q. What is the floral emblem of South Australia? A. Sturt Desert Pea Q. What is the lowest score for a domestic one day match? A. 51 (South Australia) Q. What is the name of South Australia's historic tall ship first launched in 1920? A. The Falie Q. What year did Greg Anderson win the Magarey Medal? A. 1986 Q. What year did Malcolm Blight win the Magarey medal? A. 1972 Q. What year did Nigel Mansell win the Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide? A. 1994 Q. What year did the SA Film Corporation commence? A. 1972 Q. What year was the Crafers Freeway tunnel completed? A. 1998 Q. What year was the current Adelaide oval scoreboard built? A. 1911 Q. When did South Adelaide last win a SANFL premiership? A. 1964 Q. When did the Adelaide town hall open? A. 1866 Q. When was daylight saving introduced? A. 1942 Q. When were radar speed cameras introduced into SA? A. 1990 Q. Where in SA would you find the big lobster? A. Kingston S.E. Q. Where in SA would you find the statue of a miner named 'Map Kernow'? A. Kapunda Q. Where is the Australian Motor museum? A. Birdwood Q. Where would you find the old gum tree? A. Glenelg Q. Which early explorer named the River Murray? A. Capt. Charles Sturt Q. Which South Australian won an equestrian gold medal at Barcelona in 1992? A. Gillian Rolton Q. Which South Australian won an Olympic gold medal for weighlifting in LA in 1984? A. Dean Lukin Q. Which town lies at the foot of Mt Remarkable? A. Melrose Q. Who hit the winning run at the 1999 cricket world cup? A. Darren Lehmann Q. Who replaced Greg Chappell as the coach of the West End Redbacks? A. Wayne Phillips Q. Who took the winning catch at the 2003 Cricket World Cup? A. Darren Lehmann Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 1993? A. Tony McGuinness Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 1994? A. Shaun Rehn Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 1997? A. Andrew Mcleod Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 1999? A. Ben Hart Q. Who was the Crows Club champion in 2000? A. Simon Goodwin Q. Who was the first surveyor general of Adelaide? A. Colonel William Light Q. Who was the power leading goal kicker in 1998? A. Warren Tredrea Q. Who won the 1986 Australian Grand Prix? A. Alain Prost Q. Who won the 1995 SANFL premiership? A. Port Adelaide Q. Who won the first Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide in 1985? A. Keke Rosberg Q. Who won the Magarey medal in 1987 and again in 1997? A. Andrew Jarman Q. Who won the Power Best and Fairest in 2001? A. Warren Tredrea
 Q. What street car motoring event is help every January in Canberra? A. Summernats
 Q. When was Shaun Pollock named Wisden Cricketer of the year? A. 2003 Q. Who did the bat toss in Sydney for the 2008 XXXX Gold Beach Cracket series? A. Greg Murphy
 Q. In what year did the grand prix move from Adelaide to Melbourne? A. 1996 Q. In what year was Queensland proclaimed? A. 1959 Q. In what year was vegemite created A) 1923 B) 1938 C) 1955 D) 1962 A. A Q. Name the first one-day international Australian cricket captain? A. Bill Lawry Q. Name the ingredients in beer that causes fermentation to take place A. Yeast Q. The largest sand island in the world is Australian. What is its name? A. Fraser Island Q. What breed of dog incorporates the name of a bird of prey? A. Breagle Q. What song does the line 'Up came the troopers one, two, three' belong to? A. Waltzing Matilda Q. What was Sir Viv Richards highest score? A. 291 V Eng 1976 Q. What was the name of the cyclone that devastated NTH QLD in March 2006? A. Cyclone Larry Q. Which member of INXs was president of the Manly cricket club? A. Tim Farris Q. Who were their opponents when the Bronco's returned to Suncorp stadium in 2003? A. Newcastle
 For the Love of an Icon Q. Who won the first gold Logie? A. Graham Kennedy Q. 'Sweet Child o' Mine' was released on which Guns n' Roses album? A. Appetite for Destruction Q. In 1977, who became the first woman to qualify for the Indianapolis 500? A. Janet Guthrie Q. In 1995, where was the third rugby wold cup held? A. South Africa Q. In which year did Mal Meninga first play for Queensland? A. 1979 Q. In which year was the first Golden Slipper race run? A. 1957 Q. In which year was vegemite created? A. 1922 Q. Name the largest coral reef in the world? A. The Great Barrier Reef, Queensland Q. What animal is the symbol of Tooheys? A. Stag Q. What are the names of the original Toohey brothers? A. John Thomas and James Matthew Q. What is Queensland's highest mountain? A. Mt Bartle Frere Q. What is the Beaufort scale used to measure? A. Wind velocity/Intensity Q. What was the name of Silverchair's first album? A. Frogstomp Q. When was David Boons test cricket debut? A. Nov 23-26, 1984 Q. When was Shane Warne's one day international debut? A. Wellington -24/3/1993 Q. Where is the steepest incline railway in the world located? A. Blue Mountains, NSW Q. Where was Tooheys worlds biggest BBQ held in 1993? A. Warwick Farm Racecouse Q. Which James Bond villain wore a deadly bowler hat? A. Oddjob Q. Which team won the AFL grand final in 1995? A. Carlton Q. Who captained the Australian rugby union team during the 1999 rugby world cup? A. John Eales Q. Who won the Tooheys New medal in 2005? A. Peter Hewat
 Q. At which world cup was the red and yellow card system first used? A. 1970 Q. Has Mexico ever won a World Cup? A. No Q. How many games did the Socceroos play in the qualifiers for the 2010 World Cup? A. 8 Q. How many hat-tricks have been scored in World Cup history? A. 48 Q. How many players were in the whole Socceroos squad in the 2006 World Cup? A. 23 Q. How many World Cups did Pele' play in? A. 4 Q. How many years has Australia qualified for the World Cup since 1974? A. 3 (1974, 2006 & 2010) Q. In the 1990 World Cup, who was Cameroon's leading goal scorer? A. Roger Milla Q. Name the dog who found the lost World Cup trophy? A. Pickles Q. Name the Socceroos theme song from the 2006 World Cup? A. Green and Gold Q. The 1974 World Cup final was delayed because what were missing? A. Flag posts Q. The current world cup trophy is made of gold but which other colour appears at the base? A. Green Q. The Giuseppe Meazza Stadium is the home ground of which two Italian clubs? A. C Milan and Inter Milan Q. True or false: the Socceroos were one of the first nations to qualify for the 2010 World Cup? A. True Q. What is Maradona's christian name? A. Diego Q. What is the most common final score in a World Cup finals match? A. 1-0 Q. What is the name of Liverpool FC's famous stand? A. The Kop Q. What is the nickname of Arsenal FC? A. The Gunners Q. What position does Josh Kennedy play for the Socceroos? A. Striker Q. What position does Socceroos Scott Chipperfield play? A. Defender Q. What was the Socceroos' final 'for and against' score from the 2006 World Cup in Germany? A. 5-6 Q. What was the World Cup trophy called from 1930 to 1970? A. Jules Rimet Q. Which African nation became the first to reach the last 8 of the World Cup finals in 1990? A. Cameroon Q. Which country does Christiano Ronaldo play for? A. Portugal Q. Which country has won the most World Cups? A. Brazil Q. Which country hosted the 2004 UEFA European football championships? A. Portugal Q. Which country is hosting the 2010 World Cup? A. South Africa Q. Which country was the runner up at the 2006 World Cup? A. France Q. Which country was Thierry Henry born in? A. France Q. Which country won the EUFA European football championship in 2008? A. Spain Q. Which English club did Socceroos captain, Lucas Neill, sign with in 2009? A. Everton Q. Which English team does Tim Cahill play for? A. Everton Q. Which former English manager died in 2009? A. Sir Bobby Robson Q. Which national laegue does Harry Kewell currently play in? A. Turkish Q. Which Socceroo scored the most goals throughout the 2006 world cup finals? A. Tim Cahill Q. Which Socceroo scored twice against Japan in the 2006 World Cup? A. Tim Cahill Q. Which team did David Beckham play for in 2007? A. LA Galaxy Q. Which team has the most UEFA champions league trophies? A. Real Madrid Q. Which team won in Sydney at the 2000 football Olympic final? A. Cameroon Q. Which team won the 2005 F.A. Cup? A. Arsenal Q. Which team won the 2008/09 UEFA champions league? A. FC Barcelona Q. Which year did Australia first qualify for the World Cup? A. 1974 Q. Who did the Socceroos play when they qualified for the 2010 World Cup? A. Qatar (0-0 draw) Q. Who is the 2nd leading goal scorer in Socceroos history? A. John Aloisi Q. Who is the captain of the Socceroos? A. Lucas Neill Q. Who is the coach of the Socceroos? A. Pim Verbeek Q. Who is the current first choise Socceroos goal keeper? A. Schwarzer Q. Who knocked the Socceroos out of the World Cup in 2006? A. Italy Q. Who was the Socceroos coach for the 2006 World Cup? A. Guus Hiddink Q. Who won the first World Cup in 1930? A. Uruguay
 Q. What animal is the symbol of Tooheys? A. Stag
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