A slightly silly quiz
Aug. 10th, 2010 06:45 pmMusic
1. Did those feet in ancient time, walk upon England's mountains green?
2. Was the holy lamb of God, on England's pleasant pastures seen?
3. Did the countenance divine, shine forth upon our clouded hills?
4. Was Jerusalem builded here, among those dark Satanic mills?
5. Who are you?
6. Who, who, who, who?
7. What do I wish I was?
8. Whose jingle have I often heard?
9. What was I concentrating on, as I walked down the street?
10. Where was Churchill's hiccup?
Literature
11. Who introduced us to French Country Cooking?
12. What comes between Foundation and Second Foundation?
13. Who was a Citizen of the Galaxy
14. Where may be found the Fountains of Paradise?
15. What sort of berries do pearls look like?
16. Did Watson learn the trick?
17. Where was the Battle of the Eastern Fields fought?
18. Which way round does the Earth rotate while Louis Wu is enjoying his birthday?
19. Who Observed a Grief?
20. Who has got no nose?
1. Did those feet in ancient time, walk upon England's mountains green?
2. Was the holy lamb of God, on England's pleasant pastures seen?
3. Did the countenance divine, shine forth upon our clouded hills?
4. Was Jerusalem builded here, among those dark Satanic mills?
5. Who are you?
6. Who, who, who, who?
7. What do I wish I was?
8. Whose jingle have I often heard?
9. What was I concentrating on, as I walked down the street?
10. Where was Churchill's hiccup?
Literature
11. Who introduced us to French Country Cooking?
12. What comes between Foundation and Second Foundation?
13. Who was a Citizen of the Galaxy
14. Where may be found the Fountains of Paradise?
15. What sort of berries do pearls look like?
16. Did Watson learn the trick?
17. Where was the Battle of the Eastern Fields fought?
18. Which way round does the Earth rotate while Louis Wu is enjoying his birthday?
19. Who Observed a Grief?
20. Who has got no nose?
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Date: 2010-08-10 05:59 pm (UTC)4. No, not in Blake's opinion.
7. In Dixie.
11. Elizabeth David.
12. Foundation and Empire.
15. Mistletoe.
19. Nat Whilk - aka C S Lewis.
20. The fallen sons of Eve.
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Date: 2010-08-10 06:42 pm (UTC)13: Can't remember his name, but the book is by Robert Anson Heinlein
14. In Sri Lanka
15. Which colour pearls?
18: In the first - pulped - edition, the wrong way. The terminator in that book travels East.
Edit: I have refrained from the first set of questions, because the answers would get repetitive (No, No, No, No. Don't know and I doubt even Grissom ever found out, Don't Know - and repeat...)
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Date: 2010-08-10 07:13 pm (UTC)5. What's it to you, sir?
9. A host of golden daffodils.
13. The Milky Bar Kid.
15. Mistletoe.
16. I don't know, but Housman didn't.
19. The adoring fans of C. S. Lewis.
20. The Pobble. No, wait, that's toes.
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Date: 2010-08-13 10:53 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2010-08-10 07:18 pm (UTC)1. Did those feet in ancient time, walk upon England's mountains green? Yes.
2. Was the holy lamb of God, on England's pleasant pastures seen? Probably not.
3. Did the countenance divine, shine forth upon our clouded hills? Yes.
4. Was Jerusalem builded here, among those dark Satanic mills? No.
5. Who are you? Muuranker.
6. Who, who, who, who? Me, myself and I. And muuranker.
7. What do I wish I was? You wish you was a country pub.
8. Whose jingle have I often heard? Anchor butter. It has oft times annoyed you.
9. What was I concentrating on, as I walked down the street? Your feet.
10. Where was Churchill's hiccup? In the cabinet war office.
Literature
11. Who introduced us to French Country Cooking? Elizabeth whoozit. Bother.
12. What comes between Foundation and Second Foundation? Bother, I know this ...
13. Who was a Citizen of the Galaxy? Ditto.
14. Where may be found the Fountains of Paradise? O, heck, I do know this!
15. What sort of berries do pearls look like? Miseltoe (I can do LPW questions!)
16. Did Watson learn the trick? Nope, doesn't ring a bell.
17. Where was the Battle of the Eastern Fields fought? Birmingham.
18. Which way round does the Earth rotate while Louis Wu is enjoying his birthday? Eh?
19. Who Observed a Grief? Lewis.
20. Who has got no nose? Your dog. How does it smell?
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Date: 2010-08-10 11:07 pm (UTC)2. Only in the mating season.
3. Now you're just getting smutty.
4. No, they couldn't get planning permission.
5. Are you still jumping out of windows in expensive clothes?
6. An owl impersonator
7. A shooting star.
8. Probably Santa's sleigh bells.
9. Singing oh-blah-didi-dum-didi-do.
10. In his diaphram.
11. No one has, as yet.
12. Galaxy's End
13. Zaphod Beeblebrox
14. Trafalger Sq.
15. Mistletoe
16. No, but he could do remarkable things with his toes.
17. On the Eastern Fields.
18. Counter-clockwise.
19. Trotsky.
20 The Dong.
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