[Shaun]

Originally Posted by James

I don't know what I was thinking putting Delhi (if that was me?). I don't think I considered what the capital of India was.

Shanghai was my other choice.

It was you yeah at least you didn't think Devon was a town in Dorset

[Alf]

I was the only one who said Israel for a star on the flag? I thought the star of David would have been well known and the most popular, I judged that one wrong.

[Shaun]

Alas, we have now lost a Nick... the top score is therefore now 16

1) Name a Disney protagonist that is an animal

Simba (The Lion King) - 9
Bambi (Bambi) - 3
Mickey Mouse - 2
Aladdin - 1
Babe - 1

2) Name a Disney antagonist that has received their own stand-alone film

Maleficent - 8
Cruella de Vil - 6
Puss in Boots - 1
Scar - 1

3) Name a Batman villain other than the Joker or Harley Quinn

The Penguin - 9
Catwoman - 3
Bane - 2
The Riddler - 2

4) Name a Sandra Bullock film

Miss Congeniality - 6
Speed - 5
Oceans 8 - 2
Bird Box - 1
Gravity - 1
The Proposal - 1

5) Name a Marlon Brando film

The Godfather - 16

6) Name a film with a number in its title

Se7en - 6
101 Dalmatians - 2
21 Jump Street - 1
2 Fast 2 Furious - 1
28 Days - 1
Four Weddings and a Funeral - 1
Ocean's Eleven - 1
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - 1
Toy Story 3 - 1
The Trial of the Chicago 7 - 1

you're aware this is top answers, right, guys?

7) Name a film directed by the Coen Brothers

No Country For Old Men - 6
The Big Lebowski - 3
Fargo - 3
A Serious Man - 1
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs - 1
Bridge of Spies - 1
Raising Arizona - 1

8) Name a musical film from the 1960s

The Sound of Music - 9
Mary Poppins - 3
Oliver! - 3
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - 1

9) Name a flavour of popcorn

Salted - 5
Sweet - 5
Toffee - 3
Butter - 2
"Sweet and Salty" - 1

10) Name a movie character that people might dress up as on Halloween

Freddy Kreuger - 3
Harley Quinn - 3
Michael Myers - 2
Batman - 1
Dracula - 1
Elsa from Frozen - 1
The Joker - 1
Scream mask - 1
Spiderman - 1
Superman - 1
The Wicked Witch - 1

11) Name a film directed by Wes Anderson

The Grand Budapest Hotel - 10
Fantastic Mr. Fox - 4
Isle of Dogs - 1
Sing - 1

12) Name someone who has been rumoured for the role of the next James Bond

Idris Elba - 12
Tom Hardy - 3
Rege-Jean Page - 1

13) Name something Kevin uses to booby-trap his (or his uncle's) home in Home Alone 1 or 2

Paint Cans - 6
Blowtorch - 4
Doorknob - 2
A BB Gun - 1
Ice - 1
Marbles - 1
A tarantula - 1

14) Name a song from the movie Grease, other than 'Grease is the Word'

You're the One That I Want - 7
Summer Nights - 6
Greased Lightning - 2
Hopelessly Devoted to You - 1

15) Name a movie that is frequently shown on ITV

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - 7
Bridget Jones' Diary - 1
Chicken Run - 1
Cool Runnings - 1
Die Hard - 1
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - 1
Home Alone - 1
Jaws - 1
The Shawshank Redemption - 1
Skyfall - 1

SCORES

Shaun - 112
Niamh - 99
James - 97
Strictly Jake - 96
Mitchell - 94
Calderyon - 92
Kate! - 92
MTVN - 90
hijaxers - 87
Alf - 86
Jessica - 86
Cherie - 83
Black Dagger - 82
Denver - 80
Kazanne - 67
Ashley. - 57

[Shaun]

1) Name a football team that has ever played in the Premier League, that starts with the letter S
2) Name a famous basketball player
3) Name a sport that does not use a ball
4) Name a female tennis player, other than the Williams sisters
5) Name someone who has won the Formula 1 Drivers Championship, other than Lewis Hamilton
6) Name a type of golf club
7) Name a musician to have headlined the Super Bowl half-time performance
8) Name an English football stadium, other than Wembley
9) Name one of the events that comprises the Women's Heptathlon at the Olympic Games
10) Name one of the countries that takes part in the Six Nations rugby tournament, other than England
11) Name a famous racehorse
12) Name a professional football (soccer) commentator
13) Name a football manager who has managed the men's England national team, other than Gareth Southgate
14) Name a famous figure in cycling
15) Name a Dutch football legend (ie. a footballer who is Dutch, not... "dutch football" if that happens to be a thing)

REMEMBER: If you wish to take part in this game, you must PM your answers to me. Discussion of the answers in any form in this thread (or indeed elsewhere) is not permitted, and I'll have to penalise you for cheating or attempting to influence others' answers.

Round 7 will be open until Saturday, 1 May (at roughly the same time as this, probably?)

[Shaun]

We have regained a Nick and picked up a parmnion! We have, however, misplaced Ashley again... so we're now at 17 players.

1) Name a team to have played in the Premier League, that starts with the letter S

Southampton - 12
Sheffield United - 5

2) Name a famous basketballer

Kobe Bryant - 6
Michael Jordan - 6
LeBron James - 3
Dennis Rodman - 1
Shaquille O'Neal - 1

3) Name a sport that doesn't use balls

Badminton - 8
Swimming - 5
Boxing - 2
Athletics - 1
Fishing - 1

4) Name a female tennis player, other than the Williams sisters

Martina Navratilova - 6
Maria Sharapova - 4
Steffi Graf - 4
Anna Kournikova - 1
Naomi Osaka - 1
Virginia Wade - 1
and none for Margaret Court, homophobic bitch

5) Name someone who's won the Formula 1 Drivers' Championship, other than Lewis Hamilton

Michael Schumacher - 12
Jensen Button - 2
James Hunt - 1
Nico Rosberg - 1
Sebastian Vettel - 1

6) Name a type of golf club

Driver - 8
Putter - 6
Iron - 3

7) Name someone who's headlined the Super Bowl halftime show

The Weeknd - 5
Lady Gaga - 4
Beyonce - 3
Madonna - 2
Janet Jackson - 1
Jennifer Lopez - 1
Tina Turner - 1

8) Name an English football stadium, other than Wembley

Old Trafford - 13
Anfield - 3
White Hart Lane - 1

9) Name one of the events in a women's heptathlon

100m Hurdles - 9
800m - 3
High Jump - 3
Javelin - 1
Long Jump - 1

10) Name a country that takes part in the Six Nations rugby tournament, other than England

Wales - 11
Scotland - 4
France - 1
Ireland - 1

11) Name a famous racehorse

Red Rum - 10
Seabiscuit - 3
Shergar - 3
Frankel - 1

12) Name a professional football commentator

Martin Tyler - 5
Gary Lineker - 4
John Motson - 3
Clive Tyldesley - 2
Gary Neville - 2
Chris Kamara - 1

13) Name an England football manager, other than Gareth Southgate

Sven Goran Eriksson - 6
Roy Hodgson - 3
Sam Allardyce - 3
Alf Ramsay - 2
Bobby Robson - 1
Kevin Keegan - 1
Terry Venables - 1

14) Name a famous cyclist

Bradley Wiggins - 8
Lance Armstrong - 8
Chris Hoy - 1

15) Name a Dutch football legend

Johan Cruyff - 11
Robin van Persie - 2
Arjen Robben - 1
Dennis Bergkamp - 1
Marco van Basten - 1
Virgil van Dijk - 1

SCORES

Cherie - 115
Shaun - 114
MTVN - 111
Alf - 107
hijaxers - 106
Black Dagger - 105
James - 105
Kate! - 99
Mitchell - 97
Denver - 93
Nick. - 92
Calderyon - 91
Jessica - 91
Niamh - 86
Kazanne - 84
Strictly Jake - 82
parmnion - 72

[Shaun]

1) Name a famous song released by The Bee Gees
2) Name a band or artist who has released a song called "The Power of Love"
3) Name a famous song released by Miley Cyrus
4) Name a band or artist who has released a song called "Poison"
5) Name a band or group with only two members
6) Name a Christmas song
7) Name a member of the band Fleetwood Mac
8) Name a genre of music that you might associate with the music of Rihanna
9) Name a country that has won the Eurovision Song Contest in the 21st century
10) Name an album released by Lady Gaga
11) Name someone whose music was still released post-humously
12) Name an instrument you might find in the percussion section of an orchestra
13) Name a classical composer that isn't Mozart or Beethoven
14) Name a famous musician who - you think - has no talent (I want to start fights with this one <3)
15) Name someone who has sung an official Bond theme, other than Shirley Bassey

REMEMBER: If you wish to take part in this game, you must PM your answers to me. Discussion of the answers in any form in this thread (or indeed elsewhere) is not permitted, and I'll have to penalise you for cheating or attempting to influence others' answers.

Round 8 will be open until Tuesday, 4 May (at roughly the same time as this, probably?)

[Holly Christmas]

Originally Posted by Shaun

1) Name a famous song released by The Bee Gees
2) Name a band or artist who has released a song called "The Power of Love"
3) Name a famous song released by Miley Cyrus
4) Name a band or artist who has released a song called "Poison"
5) Name a band or group with only two members
6) Name a Christmas song
7) Name a member of the band Fleetwood Mac
8) Name a genre of music that you might associate with the music of Rihanna
9) Name a country that has won the Eurovision Song Contest in the 21st century
10) Name an album released by Lady Gaga
11) Name someone whose music was still released post-humously
12) Name an instrument you might find in the percussion section of an orchestra
13) Name a classical composer that isn't Mozart or Beethoven
14) Name a famous musician who - you think - has no talent (I want to start fights with this one <3)
15) Name someone who has sung an official Bond theme, other than Shirley Bassey

REMEMBER: If you wish to take part in this game, you must PM your answers to me. Discussion of the answers in any form in this thread (or indeed elsewhere) is not permitted, and I'll have to penalise you for cheating or attempting to influence others' answers.

Round 8 will be open until Tuesday, 4 May (at roughly the same time as this, probably?)

quoting this for latest page....

[Cherry Christmas]

Who put Puss in Boots

I thought Cruella would top that

and Fargo not being top answer

[ChristmasNeeve]

Originally Posted by Cherie

Who put Puss in Boots

I thought Cruella would top that

and Fargo not being top answer

I know right?

Also, I was sure Bird Box would be the Sandra Bullock answer because it's the last one she did, almost went with Speed, never even considered that piece of **** Miss Congeniality I agonised for ages for the Musicals between Sound of Music and Mary Poppins........i chose poorly

[Cherry Christmas]

Originally Posted by Niamh.

I know right?

Also, I was sure Bird Box would be the Sandra Bullock answer because it's the last one she did, almost went with Speed, never even considered that piece of **** Miss Congeniality I agonised for ages for the Musicals between Sound of Music and Mary Poppins........i chose poorly

I went for Speed as well, did get Sound of Music though

I will never understand TiBB

[Nick.]

Originally Posted by Shaun

Alas, we have now lost a Nick... the top score is therefore now 16

Aha, damn I thought I'd submitted for this round (i don't tend to keep sent messages in my inbox)

At least now I can blame my final standings on missing a round and not my poor performance.

[James]

I considered South Africa too.

[Alf]

How does South Sudan win over Russia?

[Alf]

It was out of Avenue or Lane, and I chose the wrong one.

[Holly Christmas]

Can we have the overall leaderboard please?

[Alf]

Apart from those 3 questions, I was perfect.

[Alf]

Prays for sport next

[Alf]

That table looks very pretty.

[ChristmasNeeve]

Oh 5th better than I thought

[Alf]

Originally Posted by Niamh.

Oh 5th better than I thought

What do you call that film directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Leonardo Di Caprio and Tom Hanks?

[ChristmasNeeve]

Originally Posted by Alf

What do you call that film directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Leonardo Di Caprio and Tom Hanks?

I don't fancy my chances

[Ammi]

...I’m just seeing the half way scores...well done the top 5......Alf, BD, Shaun, Matt and Niamh......excellent scores ....and good luck to all players for the full time scores......

[Holly Christmas]

5th from bottom

[Shaun]

1) Name a Disney protagonist that is an animal
2) Name a Disney antagonist who has received their own origins-story movie
3) Name a Batman villain that isn't the Joker or Harley Quinn
4) Name a film starring Sandra Bullock
5) Name a film starring Marlon Brando
6) Name a film with a number in its official title
7) Name a film directed by the Coen Brothers
8) Name a film musical from the 1960s
9) Name a flavour of popcorn
10) Name a movie character who children (or indeed adults) often dress up as for Halloween
11) Name a film directed by Wes Anderson
12) Name someone who has been rumoured for the role of the next James Bond
13) Name something that Kevin uses to booby-trap a house in the Home Alone movies (1 and 2)
14) Name a song from the movie Grease, other than "Grease (is the Word)"
15) Name a movie that is frequently shown on ITV

REMEMBER: If you wish to take part in this game, you must PM your answers to me. Discussion of the answers in any form in this thread (or indeed elsewhere) is not permitted, and I'll have to penalise you for cheating or attempting to influence others' answers.

Round 6 will be open until Wednesday, 28 April (at roughly the same time as this, probably?)

[Alf]

Film, that's OK.