Bob's Sevens Sensations


By Bob Leach
August 14 2009

as its 7's this weekend I offer a quick Quiz for everyone - all associated with 7 Will probably take a few minutes to answer with a bit of Google help....so dont use Google!

[1] The actors who played "The Magnificent 7"

 

[2] Name the 7 Dwarfs - and, specify for each one, Long beard, short beard, no beard

 

[3] What are the 7 Deadly Sins

 

[4] What are the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World

 

[5] Who Was the 7th Saints player to play for England?

 

[6] What Year - these events all take place on the 7th July


[6.1] The inquest into the death of rock and roll star Brian Jones the former Rolling Stones Guitarist has recorded a verdict of death by misadventure, when he had drowned after taking a cocktail of drink and drugs. What year?

 

[6.2] What year did construction begin on the Hoover Dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River.

 

[6.3] Who and When became the first unseeded player to ever win the  Wimbledon championship.

 

[6.4] He made his radio debut as the Memphis station WHBQ played his first recording for Sun records. Who and what year.

 

[6.5] A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death. What year?

[7] COYS Trivia

[7.1] Came 7th in the Prediction league last year

[7.2] Came 7th in Smurfs  Swindle last year

[7.3] Frank Chambers wrote an interesting Match report - the title of the piece?

[7.4] In Old Petes Puzzler 7 who commented "The answer to a question set by a quizmeister is always blindingly obvious to the QM cos he/she knows the answer"

 

 

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StBleach
14/08/2009 14:58
As this is all very easy for you - only one attempt per entrant - first to get ALL asnwers wins.. Thats 7's for you - fast and furious..

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ChrisG
14/08/2009 19:33
Alright i'll have a non Googling or any other site stab at it.

[1] The actors who played "The Magnificent 7"
Staple of quizes the world over. Robert Vaugan, Brad Dexter, Horst Bucholz, Yul Brynner, Steve McQueen, Charlie Bronson, Jimmy Coburn



[2] Name the 7 Dwarfs - and, specify for each one, Long beard, short beard, Dopey Doc Grumpy Bashful Sleepy Sneezy Happy, i'm not answering the beard bit in protest because I think some had no beard at all.



[3] What are the 7 Deadly Sins
Avarice, greed, lust, gluttony, whistling on a Tuesday, liking apricots and supporting Leicester.



[4] What are the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World
Collusus of Rhodes
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Lighthouse at Alexandria
Pyramids
Canary Wharf
The Montpellier tram system.
Gleadell Towers



[5] Who Was the 7th Saints player to play for England?
Don White?



[6] What Year - these events all take place on the 7th July




[6.1] The inquest into the death of rock and roll star Brian Jones the former Rolling Stones Guitarist has recorded a verdict of death by misadventure, when he had drowned after taking a cocktail of drink and drugs. What year?
Guess they all have sevens?
1967?

[6.2] What year did construction begin on the Hoover Dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River.
1927

[6.3] Who and When became the first unseeded player to ever win the Wimbledon championship.
Was this Boris Becker/
1987?


[6.4] He made his radio debut as the Memphis station WHBQ played his first recording for Sun records. Who and what year.
I'm guessing a trick here? Not the obvious knowing your love of this man (if i'm right). Johnny Cash, 1957

[6.5] A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death. What year?
All I know was it was the 15th century, so 1477?

[7] COYS Trivia

[7.1] Came 7th in the Prediction league last year
You!

[7.2] Came 7th in Smurfs Swindle last year
Me!

[7.3] Frank Chambers wrote an interesting Match report - the title of the piece? Saints in seventh Heaven?

[7.4] In Old Petes Puzzler 7 who commented "The answer to a question set by a quizmeister is always blindingly obvious to the QM cos he/she knows the answer"
Easy - Richard (Oddshapeballs!)

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StBleach
14/08/2009 20:11
If you read the question ( Number 2 ) - it clearly says " [2] Name the 7 Dwarfs - and, specify for each one, Long beard, short beard, no beard "... so my good friend.. you are out.. see you Friday?

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ChrisG
14/08/2009 21:49
Fair enough i'll leave it to the Google n Wiki kids...

Maverick1
Phil.
14/08/2009 23:33
7.4 Me!

I think most would have guessed Boris Becker wasn't he about 7 at the time?

No alcohol for January. I'm a dryathlete in aid of cancer research.

Dryathlon

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