Here are the questions compiled by our Quizmaster John James Maloney.
QUESTIONS
1 What is the capital of Italy?
2 Fez, homburg and fedora are types of what?
3 In tenpin bowling, knocking down all pins with two consecutive balls is called what?
4 Debby Boone had what song as a number 1 hit in 1977?
5 What has been mined near Drake?
6 What is a four-letter word for an area where ice or roller skating is done?
7 Philematophobia is also known as philemaphobia – it is the fear of either films, kissing or cling wrap. But which?
8 A new suspension bridge is being erected over the Richmond River in which town?
9 Who were the two male stars of the 1985 film Back to the Future?
10 What two 1970s TV hit comedy series were set in Milwaukee?
ANSWERS
1 Rome.
2 Hats.
3 A spare.
4 You Light Up My Life.
5 Gold, silver, copper and zinc, but gold will get you the point.
6 Rink.
7 Kissing. Philematophobia is the intense, irrational or extreme fear of kissing. It goes beyond normal nervousness about a first kiss and can cause significant distress and affect a person’s ability to form romantic relationships
8 Casino.
9 Michael J. Fox (Marty McFly) and Christopher Lloyd (Doc).
10 Happy Days (1974–1984) and its spin-off Laverne & Shirley (1976–1983) were set in Milwaukee, Wisconsin during the 1950s and 1960s. Happy Days was an idealized view of post-World War II middle-class America, seen largely through the eyes of high school student (and later college student) Richie Cunningham (Ron Howard) and his friend Potsie (Anson Williams). In season two, Henry Winkler as Fonzie lifted the show’s ratings dramatically. Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney (Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams) were friends and housemates who worked capping bottles in Shotz Brewery.