You know, I think I’ve got an extra Adrian …
I don’t know if you knew, but I originally gave Movie Night Adrian the nickname, to distinguish him from No Ideas Adrian, who was a regular at the pub quizzes I ran, several years ago.
It seems I’ve now picked up …
Um …
Lets call him Outcasts Adrian.
For the last couple of weeks, bless him, Outcasts Adrian has left a comment or two on my posts about the TV series, Outcasts.
I’m actually sort of grateful.
He’s usually managed to catch holes I’ve missed.
And highlighted plot and character points I’ve missed.
Cheers, me dears.
Now.
Lets get moving on, shall we … ?
»»•««
Yesterday’s Teaser saw Debbi putting her answers: along with bagging 6 out of 6, she also had a brief ‘D’oh’ moment, after the day before. She also managed to put in a comment on one of my more … contentious … posts, and managed to let every know where she is on Twitter.
Lets she how she — and you — do with today’s questions, shall we … ? Here they are, along with the ‘How To’, License and video …
Q1) 10th March, 1997, saw the début of tv series, Buffy The Vampire Slayer: who played Buffy … ?Q2) 10th March, 1959, saw 300, 000 protestors surround whose palace … ?Q3) 10th March, 1831, saw the founding of the French Foreign Legion, by King Louis-Phillip: he founded the Legion to help in the French war, where?Q4) 10th March, 1922, saw the arrest of whom, on Sedition charges … ?Q5) And finally … 10th March, 1977, saw astronomers discover rings around which planet … ?
And here’s yesterday’s questions and answers …
Q1) 9th March, 1959, saw Barbra Millicent Roberts make her debut: how is she better know … ?A1) Barbie.Q2) More to the point, who’s Barbra’s on-off boyfriend … ?Q2) Ken: apparently, they got back together in 2006.Q3) 9th March, 1995, saw the Queen make a very symbolic visit to which part of the UK … ?A3) Northern Ireland.Q4) 9th March, 1930, saw the birth of which US saxophonist … ?A4) Ornette Coleman.Q5) 9th March, 1990, saw who sworn in as the first female — and Hispanic American — US Surgeon-General … ?A5) Dr Antonia Novello.Q6) And finally … 9th March, 1934, saw the birth of the first human in space: what was his name … ?A6) Yuri Gagarin.
Enjoy those, everyone: I’ll catch you later.
Once I’ve got this tune out of my system …
1. Sarah Michelle Gellar
ReplyDelete2. 300,000 loyal Tibetans to surround the Norbulinka palace, forming an human sea of protection for their Yeshe Norbu (nickname for His Holiness the Dalai Lama, meaning "Precious Jewel"). They feared he would be abducted to Beijing to attend the upcoming Chinese National Assembly. This mobilisation forced His Holiness the Dalai Lama to turn down the army leader's invitation. Instead he was held a prisoner of devotion.
3. Algeria; The Legion was primarily used, as part of the Armée d'Afrique, to protect and expand the French colonial empire during the 19th century. [I didn't know it still exists! When I hear/read those words, I think of Cary Grant. Silly me.]
4. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Gujarati: મોહનદાસ કરમચંદ ગાંધી; Hindi: मोहनदास करमचंद गांधी
5. Uranus
1. Sarah Michelle Gellar
ReplyDelete2. the Dalai Lama
3. Algeria
4. Mahatma Gandhi
5. Uranus