Since the last thread was getting rapidly off topic,can the Mods close that?Please only post quiz-related items here 
Hopefully everyone who said they will go for it will join in.
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Closing date is Tuesday 28 September 1200 BST
Anyway your top 30 are
1.Who wrote wartime stories under the name of Flying Officer X?
2.How many ounces are there in a stone?
3.How many little cubes does a Rubik’s cube have?
4.In which country is the world’s largest whiskey distillery?
5.Who is the only person to open the nomination envelope at the Oscars and find their own name?
6.Haltiatunturi is the highest point in which country?
7.Armstrong and Aldrin walked on the Moon.Who was the other member of the crew?
8.Gaita,carmeneuse and villearin are different types of which instrument?
9.In which novel would you find Malta,Quebec and Woolwich and the Jellyby family?
10.In which country is Captain Corelli’s Mandolin set?
11.What links Charlotte in 1814,Corinne in 1818,Kate in 1852,Hannah in 1871 and Elizabeth in 1880?
12.Which country’s name in its own language means ‘The Saviour’?
13.What is a baby spider called?
14.In British Monopoly,what is the only property south of the River Thames?
15.In which year did Clinton become US Vice President?
16.Not including Special Awards,who is the youngest person to have won an Oscar?
17.Which famous novel begins with these lines:
Quote:
3 May,Bistriz.We left Munich at 8:35pm on 1 May,arriving at Vienna next morning.We should have arrived at 6:46,but the train was an hour late
18.Which Shakespeare play is regarded as the first to be written?
19.Which US landmark was originally known as Cahuenga Valley?
20.Which song was a UK No.1 hit in 1991,1992 and 1993?
21.In which year did the first woman go into space?
22.Jean III was king of which country for approximately two days?
23.Which classic book shares the same closing line as the Bible?
24.From which country do the mood band Enigma come?
25.Which island was awarded the George Cross in World War II?
26.The Scottish town of Dumfries shares its nickname with its Scottish League Football Team.What is it?
27.Who was the last prisoner to be held in the Tower Of London?
28.What are the three usual main ingredients of a bouquet garni?
29.‘Wings!’ was the winner of the first Best Film Oscar in 1927.What else was unique about it?
30.From which songs are these lyrics taken?
a)
Quote:
As I was coming over the Cork and Kerry mountains
b)
Quote:
Just one more year and then you’ll be happy
c)
Quote:
The trainer of insects was down on his knees,and furtively looking for runaway fleas
d)
Quote:
There’ll be love and laughter and peace ever after
e)
Quote:
They told me you missed school today,so why don’t we just throw them all away?
f)
Quote:
Those soft and fuzzy sweaters,too magical to touc
