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As promised a while a go the Quiz that I did in June.
Questions first, answers to follow.

Section 1 Television Adverts.

1) Which news paper used the slogan "It is are you" in its advert.

A) The Independent.

2) Which newspaper used the quote "The pen is mightier than the sword".

A) The Daily express

3) Strewth! Theres a bloke down there with no strides on! Which Austalian actor appeared in this advert for Fosters lager.

A) Paul Hogan

4)Which sweet treat advised us to "Tap it, unwrap it"

A) Terry's chocolate orange.

5) "Made in Scotland from girders". Which popular drink was this slogan advertising.

A) Iron Bru.

6) This advert used the image of a mode of transport used in the American wild west, along with the slogan, "Rollin, rollin, rollin". Name the product.

A) Wagon wheels

7) "I liked the product so I bought the company" This advert starred the company boss. What was the product.

A) Remmington Razors.

8) In which decade did the egg marketing board first advise to "Go to work on an egg".

A) 1950s, but the advert was used again in 1965.

9) "Youll wonder where the yellow went when you brush your teeth with?

A) Pepsodent toopaste.

10) One for the men. Which mens grooming product used the slogan "A little dab'll do ya"

A) Brylcreem

Section 2 Television and flim catchphrases/quotes

1) Which singer turned tv host opened their show with "Whats your name and
where do you come from".

A) Cilla Black-Blind date.

2) "If the answers there, I'll give you the money myself". This catchphrase was used by comedian/actor Les Dennis when he was hosting which family based gameshow?

A) Family fortunes.

3) The following catchphrase "I mean that most sincerely folks" was used on the talent show Opportunity knocks. Name the shows original host.

A) Hughie Green

4) "Thank you, goodnight and may your God go with you" Name the comedian who used this catchphrase to close his show.

A) Dave Allen.

5) "Permission to speak sir" Was one of the many catchphrases spoken by corporal Jones in Dads Army. What was corporal Jones profession in the series.

A) Butcher.

6) Complete the following catchphrase from the popular childrens show Crackerjack, "Ooh, I could crush a?

A) Grape.

7) No...No...No...Yes were words that were often uttered by Jim Trot, when he was a member of which tv parish council.

A) Dibley- The vicar of Dibley.

8) In films Oliver Hardy was often heard to say to his partner, "Well thats another fine mess you've got me into" Name his partner, and the area of England that he came from.

A) Stan Laurel, Cumbria/Lake district.

9) "Heres looking at you kid" Were immortal from the film Casablanca. Humphrey Bogart played Rick Blaine who was the owner of what type of establishment.

A) Nightclub.

10) From Gone with the wind, name the character who uttered the immortal lines "Frankly my dear, I don't give a dam".

A) Rhett .Butler

Section 3 general quotes.

1) Which American actor said, "Courage is being scared to death..and saddling up anyway".

A) John Wayne.

2) Which 19th century female writer advised us to "Look twice before you leap".

A) Charlotte Bronte.

3) Complete the phrase made famous by music hall star Marie Lloyd "A little of what you fancy?.

A) Does you good.

4) Which British priminister stated that "There are a terrible lot of lies going round, and the worst of it half of them are true!".

A) Winston Churchill.

5) "The physical scars caused by believing that you are ugly leave a permanent mark on your personality". This gloomy statement was made by which American comedienne?

A) Joan Rivers.

6) "When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before" Which early American screen goddess said this?

A) Mae West.

Hope you all enjoyed it.