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Upon the bust of Pallas
Go West
Multiculturalism
Badass Brits
Once, I was a Putte
100
The British doom metal group whose song, For My Fallen Angel, was beautifully recited by 2e.
Who are My Dying Bride?
100
Lester Burnham
What is the name of the character who decides to reinvent his life and become a potsmoking, teenage-girl stalking rebel?
100
The Dutch politician who believes that Muslims are taking over Europe
Who is Geert Wilders
100
The greatest Asian-born rockstar in music history, who became the leadsinger and songwriter of the second best selling British group in history.
Who was Freddie Mercury
100
The girl who shouts “I am a planet!!” as she learns that her boyfriend is taking Cathrina de Voort to prom instead of her
Who is Juno
200
The full name of the shaky, but resourceful detective who needs to rescue Sleepy Hollow from the Headless Horseman
What is Icabod Crane
200
The most beautiful thing, Ricky has ever filmed
What is a flying plastic bag
200
What Parvez absolutely loves to consume but which Ali does not want him to like
What is alcohol and bacon
200
The Oxford Professor and outspoken religious critic who is sometimes nicknamed Darwin’ Rottweiler.
Who is Richard Dawkins
200
The title of the Sally Mann photography of her children pretending to be adults.
What is Candy Cigarette
300
What Edgar thinks is gently tapping at his chamber door
What is a visitor (mere this, and nothing more...)
300
The name of the tennant who, curiously, resembles a pie and who lives at Mrs O'Briens house until he is expelled from the USA
What is Mr. Ramirez
300
The name of the author who claims that a European Islamic culture can be created by respecting Islamic principles while adapting to European tastes and styles.
Who is Tariq Ramadan
300
The man who was accused by his secretary of being drunk and replied: “That may be true. And you are ugly. But tomorrow I will be sober, whereas you will still be ugly”
Who was Winston Churchill
300
What the father repeatedly asks his son not to do in Just Like That, as they hunt kangaroos.
What is not to walk behind him
400
The place you find the Nightmare Lake (not your compendiums, duh)
What is the distant Zan
400
Frank Fitts’ job
What is Colonel in the US Marine Corps
400
The British politician who concluded his speech by suggesting that one of the greatest things about the British multicultural society is the enrichment of the British cuisine (køkken) “We should celebrate the enormous contribution of the many communities in Britain […] to enriching our culture and cuisine. And we should recognise that its diversity is part of the reason why Britain is a great place to live.”
Who is Robin Cook (Chicken Tikka Masala speech)
400
English midfield footballer who played a record-shattering 676 games for Manchester United between 1994-2011 and of whom it was famously said that “if he had been as pretty as Beckham, he would have been the greatest footballer in the world”
Who is Paul Scholes
400
The name of the house 13 year old Mikey goes to on his own after spying on the girls, and which symbolizes his puberty.
What is Lady Dane's
500
Angelic beings of fire which, according to Hebrew tradition, circle the throne of god and “whose foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor” of Edgars room, thereby whirling up memories of love and making him realize that he has forever lost Lenore.
What is seraphim/seraphs
500
What we, the people, hold to be self evident.
What is "these truths" (that all men are created equal)
500
The catchphrase used by Salman Rushdie to describe what he sees as the myth that Britain is being overrun by black people.
What is the myth of swamping
500
Arguably, England’s most renowned king who famously married six women and then proceeded to behead three of them as they failed to bear him sons. The fourth wife died trying to give birth to the king’s child, and as the remaining two also only gave him daughters, he divorced them and threw them out of the castle. Nevertheless, the world’s biggest authority of romantic poetry, William Shakespeare, wrote a play about this king.
Who was Henry VIII
500
The title of Nancy Gibbs article on school shooting and what Andy Williams said as the police came to arrest him after he had shot fifteen of his classmates.
What is "It's Only Me"