Who Said …?
1: Frankly my dear, I don’t give a damn.
Answer
Rhett Butler (Clark Gable) in Gone with the wind
2: I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe.
Answer
Roy Batty (Rutger Hauer) in Blade Runner
3: Well, he would, wouldn’t he?
Answer
Mandy Rice-Davies (the Stephen Ward trial)
4: When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.
Answer
Maya Angelou
5: I have nothing to declare except my genius.
Answer
Oscar Wilde
6: You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
Answer
Mae West
7: Well…nobody’s perfect.
Answer
Osgood Fielding III, played by Joe E. Brown in Some Like It Hot
8: The moral arc of the universe is long but it bends toward justice.
Answer
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
9: Don’t call me Shirley.
Answer
Dr. Rumack, (Leslie Nielson) in the film Airplane!
10: You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one.
Answer
John Lennon
Who Wrote …?
1: Pygmalion
Answer
George Bernard Shaw
2: The Mill on the Floss
Answer
George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans)
3: The Go-Between
Answer
LP Hartley
4: The White Devil
Answer
John Webster
5: Case Histories
Answer
Kate Atkinson
6: The Eagle of the 9th
Answer
Rosemary Sutcliff
7: To His Coy Mistress
Answer
Andrew Marvel
8: The Jungle Book
Answer
Rudyard Kipling
9: The Speckled Band
Answer
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
10: Bring Up the Bodies
Answer
Hilary Mantel
Who ate …?
1: a fly, a spider and a bird (to begin with)
Answer
The old woman
2: the first apple
Answer
Eve
3: a cake marked Eat Me
Answer
Alice (in Wonderland)
4: Kangaroo anus
Answer
Katie Price or Helen Flanagan
5: 50 hard-boiled eggs in one hour
Answer
Paul Newman in Cool Hand Luke
6: a “waffer-theen meent”
Answer
Mr. Creosote in Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life
7: the gingerbread house
Answer
Hansel and Gretel
8: mince and quince
Answer
The Owl and the Pussycat
9: liver and some fava beans
Answer
Hannibal Lecter (Anthony Hopkins) in Silence Of The Lambs
10: one piece of chocolate cake, one ice-cream cone, one pickle, one slice of Swiss cheese, one slice of salami, one lollipop (and other things)
Answer
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Where is …?
1: the epiglottis
Answer
At the back of the throat
2: Yggdrasil
Answer
Between the nine worlds of Norse mythology
3: the Golden temple
Answer
Amritsar, India
4: Aconcagua
Answer
The Andes mountains in Argentina
5: the Bass Strait
Answer
Between Australia and Tasmania
6: the Kuiper belt
Answer
The Solar system, beyond Neptune
7: the Charles Bridge
Answer
Prague
8: Dunkery Beacon
Answer
Exmoor
9: Mappa Mundi
Answer
Hereford Cathedral
10: the Land of Green Ginger
Answer
Hull
What is …?
1: a cor anglais
Answer
a woodwind instrument
2: labneh
Answer
Strained yoghurt
3: a spokeshave
Answer
A tool for shaping wood
4: a penumbra
Answer
The outer shaded part of a shadow
5: pyromania
Answer
An urge to set fire to things
6: a gerund
Answer
A verb form acting as a noun
7: Ragnarok
Answer
The end of the world in Norse mythology
8: an event horizon
Answer
A boundary surrounding a black hole where nothing can escape from/point of no return
9: pointillism
Answer
A form of painting using dots of colour
10: ceviche
Answer
Diced raw fish or meat often marinaded in lemon juice
