Tennis
Blonde Ambition
Vikings
19th Century novels
1980's
100
This line on a tennis court is 21 feet (6.4 metres) from the net

The service line

100

Born in Michigan in 1958, this entertainer has sold over 300 million records.

Madonna

100
Around 850AD this man became Norway's first king

Harald

100

'It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man of good fortune must be in want of a wife' are the opening words of which romantic novel of 1813? 

Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)

100

This number 1 song from 1985 was the theme tune to 'Desperately Seeking Susan'

'Into the Groove' (Madonna)

200

The number of times Andy Murray has won a grand slam tournament

3

200

This actress, born in 1926, had 3 husbands - the first of whom was James Dougherty

Marilyn Monroe

200

At over 200km long and 1.3km deep, this fjord is the longest and deepest in Norway

Sognefjord

200
This novel by Wilkie Collins, considered to be one of the first examples of a detective novel, features the characters Count Fosco, Walter Cartwright and Laura Fairly

The Woman in White

200

This 1985 John Hughes drama classic based in  Shermer High School, featured the characters John, Claire, Andrew and Brian.

The Breakfast Club

300

Mats Wilander, Stefan Edberg and Joakim Nystrom were members of the 1985 team that won this illustrious competition. 

Davis cup

300

This blonde leading lady proved she could win an argument with these words, 'isn't the first cardinal rule of perm maintenance that you're forbidden to wet your hair for at least 24 hours after getting a perm at the risk of deactivating the immonium thygocolate?'

Elle Woods (in Legally Blonde)

300

This Norwegian playwright created the famous characters Nora Helmer and Hedda Gabler

Henrik Ibsen

300
This 'Middlemarch' 'Mill on the Floss' and 'Silas Marner' author was born MaryAnn Evans.

George Elliot

300

This winner of the 1987 Tour de France was the first Irishman to ever win it

Stephen Roache

400

This tennis player made her professional debut in 1990 at the age of 13 years 11 months.

Jennifer Capriati

400

Born in Miami in 1945, this singer became one of the biggest stars of the New Wave scene.

Debbie Harry (Blondie)

400

In AD836, the Norwegians founded this green city.

Dublin, Ireland

400

'The Modern Prometheus' is an alternative title for this gothic novel by Percy Bysshe Shelley's wife

Frankenstein

400

“Every now and then I get a little bit nervous that the best of all the years have gone by.” These are lyrics from which 1983 hit?

Bonnie Tyler (Total Eclipse of the Heart)

500

In 1973, at age 29, Bille Jean King won the "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match against which 55-year-old former Wimbledon men's champion?

Bobby Riggs

500

This 2017 American action spy thriller film was based on the 2012 graphic novel The Coldest City.

Atomic Blonde

500

More Norwegians live in this state than any other, the unofficial Norwegian capital of the US.

Minnesota

500

This masterpiece of literary realism, first published in 1856 and documenting the banality and emptiness of provincial life, was the debut novel of Gustav Flaubert.

Madame Bovary

500

The satirical comedy show ‘Spitting Image’ had a UK number one hit in 1986 – What was it called?


The Chicken Song

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