General Knowledge
What do the initials REM stand for with regard to dream patterns?
Rapid Eye Movement
Who swivelled his hips while singing 'It's Not Unusual'?
Tom Jones.
Debbie Reynold's daughter achieved fame in the 1977 film Star Wars. Who is she?
Carrie Fisher.
In which city does the Tour de France finish?
Paris.
What is the capital of Thailand?
Bangkok.
A 'royal flush' is the top hand in which game?
Poker.
In which film did Robert Carlyle strip to the sound of Hot Chocolate's 'You Sexy Thing'?
The Full Monty.
Which Australian actor starred in the 1995 film Braveheart?
Mel Gibson.
How old was Pele when he first won the World Cup in 1958: 17, 18 or 19?
17.
What was Madonna's first UK No. 1 hit?
'Into the groove'.
Who committed the murders in the film A Nightmare on Elm Street?
Freddy Krueger.
Which pop group had a 1960s hit with the song 'Build me up Buttercup'?
The Foundations.
In 2000, which British actress signed a pre nuptial agreement with Michael Douglas?
Catherine Zeta Jones.
How many points is a try worth in rugby union?
Five.
What colour is lobster blood?
Pale blue.
Arch, girder, suspension and cantilever are all types of what?
All types of bridge.
Name Tina Turner's first husband?
Ike.
How were Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels known in the title of a 1994 film?
Dumb and Dumber.
Why were women forbidden from watching the ancient Olympic Games?
Because the male athletes competed naked.
What name is given to the morbid fear of spiders?
Arachnophobia.
What is the capital of Norway?
Oslo.
Which Aberdeen-born singer was lead vocalist in The Eurythmics?
Annie Lennox.
Which famous heavyweight champion played a black slave in the film Freedom Road?
Muhammad Ali.
How many points us the brown ball worth in snooker?
Four points.
What is the national sport of Malaysia?
Badminton.