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1) What's the common name of the Gorilla known in its latin name as gorilla gorilla gorilla? (1 pt)  Phil:  17/01/2017

2) Which musician and composer wrote the soundtrack for the film Bodysong, in 2003, and has since scored films including There Will Be Blood (2007), Norwegian Wood (2010), We Need To Talk About Kevin (2011), The Master (2012) and Inherent Vice (2014)? (1 pt)  Martin:  05/02/2017

3) The Gettysburg Address is a speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on the afternoon of Thursday, November 19, 1863. It begins with the now iconic phrase "Four score and seven years ago"?, to what specific historical incident is that date subtraction referring? (1 pt)  Martin:  14/12/2018

4) Pup Parade, Simply Smiffy, Plug and Singled Out are spin-off comics from which British comic book strip which was first published in the 1950s? (1 pt)  Martin:  20/06/2017

5) The village of Ratho, near Edinburgh Airport, is already home to one world class sporting facility, built in an old quarry: the Edinburgh Indoor Climbing Arena. There are now plans to build another world class facility in another quarry at Ratho. What sport will it cater for? (1 pt)  Ewan:  28/07/2019

6) Since Mac OS has stopped being named after big cats, it has had 5 releases (10.9 - 10.13). What are their names? They based on locations/landmarks in California, although to be honest that's not exactly a great hint. (5 pts)  Ali:  12/09/2017

7) Name the musical instruments: (4 pts)  Russell:  05/06/2017



8) Which bands/artists have had the most UK number one singles in each decade? Looking for an answer for the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. Note that one of the decades there are 2 bands/artists with the same number of number ones. If you get either of them, you get the point. (5 pts)  Ewan:  21/11/2018

9) Of the planets in our solar system, which one spins the fastest, which one spins the slowest, and which two spin the opposite direction to all the others. (You need to match up your answers to their attribute.) (3 pts)  Ewan:  14/06/2017

10) Name 5 countries in Europe that are the only ones beginning with that letter (5 pts)  Susi:  10/03/2018




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