Some pre match entertainment

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As you now know it's the link between the answers that wins (number 10) :D

1. Who is the mother of 'Strictly Come Dancing' presenter Claudia Winkleman?
2. Along with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin who won the 1978 Nobel Peace Prize?
3. 'Fairytale of New York' by The Pogues is a perennial Christmas record, but who is the lead singer of 'The Pogues'?
4. Who wrote the autobiographical book 'The Naked Civil Servant'?
5. Which radio and television personality was born Maurice Cole?
6. Released in 2000, Eminem's hit 'Stan' included a sample of a song by which British singer?
7. Who won an Oscar for their role in the 1951 film 'The African Queen'?
8. Fashion model Mingus Reedus is the son of which former super model?
9. Who played the title role in the 1976 film Carrie?
10. What is the connection between the nine people in the answers?
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1. Who is the mother of 'Strictly Come Dancing' presenter Claudia Winkleman?
2. Along with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin who won the 1978 Nobel Peace Prize?
3. 'Fairytale of New York' by The Pogues is a perennial Christmas record, but who is the lead singer of 'The Pogues'? SHANE McGOWAN
4. Who wrote the autobiographical book 'The Naked Civil Servant'? QUENTIN CRISP
5. Which radio and television personality was born Maurice Cole?
6. Released in 2000, Eminem's hit 'Stan' included a sample of a song by which British singer? DIDO
7. Who won an Oscar for their role in the 1951 film 'The African Queen'? KATHERINE HEPBURN
8. Fashion model Mingus Reedus is the son of which former super model?
9. Who played the title role in the 1976 film Carrie? SISSY SPACEK
10. What is the connection between the nine people in the answers?
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1. Eve Pollard. and I haven't a scoobie what the link is :D
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I will be impressed with anyone getting the link without the help of Google. Really good question. :thumbup:
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5. Kenny Everett
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Was it not Bogart who won the Oscar ?
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Davycc wrote:Was it not Bogart who won the Oscar ?
It was :thumbup:
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1. Who is the mother of 'Strictly Come Dancing' presenter Claudia Winkleman?
Eve Pollard
2. Along with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin who won the 1978 Nobel Peace Prize?
Anwar Sadat
3. 'Fairytale of New York' by The Pogues is a perennial Christmas record, but who is the lead singer of 'The Pogues'?
Shane MacGowan
4. Who wrote the autobiographical book 'The Naked Civil Servant'?
Quentin Crisp
5. Which radio and television personality was born Maurice Cole?
Kenny Everett
6. Released in 2000, Eminem's hit 'Stan' included a sample of a song by which British singer?
Dido
7. Who won an Oscar for their role in the 1951 film 'The African Queen'?
Humphrey Bogart
8. Fashion model Mingus Reedus is the son of which former super model?
Helena Christensen
9. Who played the title role in the 1976 film Carrie?
Sissy Spacek
10. What is the connection between the nine people in the answers?
They were all born on Christmas day
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Selby White wrote:1. Who is the mother of 'Strictly Come Dancing' presenter Claudia Winkleman?
Eve Pollard
2. Along with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin who won the 1978 Nobel Peace Prize?
Anwar Sadat
3. 'Fairytale of New York' by The Pogues is a perennial Christmas record, but who is the lead singer of 'The Pogues'?
Shane MacGowan
4. Who wrote the autobiographical book 'The Naked Civil Servant'?
Quentin Crisp
5. Which radio and television personality was born Maurice Cole?
Kenny Everett
6. Released in 2000, Eminem's hit 'Stan' included a sample of a song by which British singer?
Dido
7. Who won an Oscar for their role in the 1951 film 'The African Queen'?
Humphrey Bogart
8. Fashion model Mingus Reedus is the son of which former super model?
Helena Christensen
9. Who played the title role in the 1976 film Carrie?
Sissy Spacek
10. What is the connection between the nine people in the answers?
They were all born on Christmas day
Well I think I'd have been a long long time connecting them :D :thumbup:
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