Trivial Pursuit

[David Holden]

Quote:

Harry J Allstars said:
Playing with a two-man bench, the Tigers managed only two hits against the Dodgers. Johnson clubbed an unlikely homer in the third -- the first by a Tigers pitcher since 1971 -- for the Tigers' only run.

So just what was it he did that no one else had done before? <img src="/forum/images/graemlins/confused.gif" alt="" />

[Harry J Allstars]

I don't really care Dave, the guy said I got it right.

 

What team knocked Arsenal out of the FA Cup on the day of Winston Churchills funeral?

[David Holden]

Peterborough

[Harry J Allstars]

Correct!

 

And I know you looked that up. <img src="/forum/images/graemlins/wink.gif" alt="" />

[David Holden]

Yeah well I had forgooton the exact date of the funeral.

 

What were the names of the twins who took part in the first successful

kidney transplant operation?

[Martin]

Bill and Ben?

 

Richard and Ronald Herrick.

[Big J R]

The Chuckle Brothers ?? <img src="/forum/images/graemlins/whistling.gif" alt="" />

[David Holden]

Bill and ben were the first Brain Transplant Donors

 

The Herrick Brothers is correct though.

[Martin]

Ok, where was the Italian cruise ship the Achille Lauro en route to when it was hijacked?

[David Holden]

Port Said

[Harry J Allstars]

Jeeves again David? <img src="/forum/images/graemlins/smile.gif" alt="" />

[Martin]

David is of course correct, over to you....

[David Holden]

W. B. Yeats and Bram Stoker were both members of which secret society?

[Harry J Allstars]

Opus Dei?

[David Holden]

Ah I lost my bet on what would would be the first wrong answer.

[Martin]

I was going to say I don't know - its a secret. But instead I believe it is probably the:

 

Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn

[David Holden]

It's not that secret then.

 

Off you go Martin.

 

 

(I'm disppointed that no one jumped in with Freemasons)

[Martin]

What did Walter Hunt invent?

[David Holden]

Safety Pin

[Harry J Allstars]

Hunting?