M. Vincent Nankervis
Film director, producer and screen writer born in India whose films often feature supernatural themes or twist endings.
M. Night Shyamalan (Manoj Nelliyattu)
Name the four anthropomorphic, ninjutsu fighting turtle brothers that fight crime in New York.
Michelangelo, Rafael, Donatello and Leonardo. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
A murder occurs on this train in Agatha Christie's 1934 novel, investigated by Hercule Poirot. The most recent film depiction in 2017 was an adaptation with Kenneth Branagh as star and director.
The Orient Express
Featuring in 1989 film Dead Poets Society starring Robin Williams and a common tattoo, translating to 'Seize the Day' is which Latin phrase?
Carpe diem
Tasmania's upcoming entry into the AFL will be called the Devils. How much did they pay Warner Brothers so settle on using the name?
Nothing
Living from 1895 to 1972 this American law enforcement officer was the final director of the BOI and first director of the FBI in 1935. He also has an incredible dam named after him near Las Vegas.
J. Edgar Hoover (John)
What is the moniker of the Australian men's rowing team with some overlap between 1990-2012, winning two Olympic gold medals, one silver, and two world titles, as well as their category.
Oarsome Foursome, coxless four.
This name is given to a railway wagon with accommodation for the train crew, typically attached to the end of the train.
Caboose
Deus ex machina, a popular clothing line and film plot device, translates to what in English?
God from the machine
Heading into match week 30, which three teams are separated by just one point on the English Premier League table?
Arsenal, Liverpool (64pts) and Manchester City (63 pts)
Born in 1911 and living to 1986 this American author was the founder of Scientology in 1952.
L. Ron Hubbard (Lafayette Ronald)
Who are the members of the Fantastic Four, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby and first featuring in Fantastic Four #1 in 1961?
Mister Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch and The Thing.
The fastest officially verified speed of a steam locomotive is 202.6km/h, set in 1938 by which train?
Mallard (LNER Class A4 No. 4468)
The Olympic motto adopted with the launch of the Olympic movement in 1894 (and changed in 2021 for the 2020 games) are which three words meaning faster, higher, stronger?
Citius, Altius, Fortius
Which VFL/AFL team was the last to start a season with three losses after winning the Grand Final?
Geelong (2023)