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  1. *missy*

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    help me win xmas quiz

    anyone know the answers to any of these please?? :)


    1. Approximately how many theatre goers visit the Theatre Royal each Year?
    250 000, 300 000, 350 000, 500 000

    2. Who is the flamboyant conductor that will be with the British Philharmonic Concert Orchestra at the Theatre Royal New Year’s Eve Concert ?
    James MacMillan, Sir Edward Downes, Ian McMilan, Vassily Sinaisky

    3. Visit Newcastle Website: What is engraved on the Decanter and Tot glasses set?
    Millenium Bridge, Civic Centre and City Crest
    St Nicholas Cathedral and Tyne Bridge, Tyne God

    4. Where would you find the main Tourist Information Office in Newcastle?
    Grainger Street, Northumberland Street, Mowbray Street, Clayton Street

    5. Who was Lord Mayor in 1272?
    John son of Roger, Peter Scott, Robert of Mitford, Thomas of Carliol

    6. Where was the original Mansion House built in 1691?
    Jesmond, Haymarket, Leazes, Quayside

    7. Which French town is twinned with Newcastle?
    Nancy, Annecy, Les Eyzies, Brive


    8. On which radio station does Alan Partridge present in his comedy show?
    Radio Nottingham, Radio Norwich, Radio Newcastle, Radio Northampton


    9. Which horse won the 2004 Grand National?
    Montys Pass, Lord Atterbury, Amberleigh House, Clan Royal

    10. Which Band will perform ‘The Red Carpet Tour’ in 2005?
    Westlife, Blue, Busted, Mcfly


    11. In which year was the film Jailhouse Rock, staring Elvis Presley made?
    1955 1956 1957 1958


    12. Ken Barlow has had 21 lovers in Coronation Street, but how many times has he been married?
    2, 3, 4, 5


    13. Which of the following books was written by Vanessa Histon of Tyne Bridge Publishing?
    The Buildings of Grainger Town, Down our Streets
    Lost Shipyards of the Tyne, Ghosts of Grainger Town

    14. When did Tyne Bridge Publishing start producing books?
    1982 1983 1984 1985


    15. What is the capital of Zimbabwe?
    Lusaka, Kinshasa, Nassau, Harare

    16. How many children did William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway have?
    1 2 3 4


    17. What were Charles Dickens parents called?
    John and Elizabeth, Charles and Emily, Edward and Mary, Joseph and Florence


    18. In which year did NewcastleGateshead last host the Tall Ships Race?
    1991 1992 1993 1994

    19. In which year was the Civic Centre formally opened by His Majesty King Olav V of Norway?
    1960 1962 1968 1971


    20. Newcastle Leisure: What is the cost of a years individual membership for the Biggest Health Club in Town?
    £295 £320 £345 £480
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  3. Jon Mack

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    what do you win ?
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    Re: help me win xmas quiz

    Yes I do, but where is the office xmas fun if I tell you some of the answers
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    xmas fun pah..fucking hate xmas :p
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    stay at copthorne for nite with meal and loads of drinks and all that and tickets for any newcastle events that have association with council and gym membership and few other things!!!
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    busy Daly ? :lol:
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    do we get a share if you win ? ;)
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    cheers :up:

    i dont think i know any of them :dunce: :lol:
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    ha ha :up:
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    No idea for most of them but The Capital of Zimbabwe is Harare :)

    *Edit* Someones already answered it :dunce:
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    cheers now ive managed to get them all part from no 7!!! anyone??? :confused:
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    Nancy
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    7 - Nancy

    9 - Amberleigh

    18 - 1993

    These I know, the others you could prob easily find on the mighty google?
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    thank u! all done :cool2:
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    7 = Nancy

    Is my guess. It just rings a few bells. I'm sure I've heard that before.

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