Fact or Fiction? True or False?

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Humphrey Bogart in Casablanca said :

a) 'Play it again, Sam'

b) 'You played it for her, you can play it for me. Play it!

c) 'Play it for me, Sam - just play it!'

 

The film 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' was in large part paid for by part of the profits of the sale of a successful music album. was it :

a) Genesis : 'The Lamb Lies down on Broadway'

b) George Harrison : 'Dark Horse'

c) Pink Floyd : 'Dark Side of the Moon'

 

When asked did he not like flowers, as he had no flowers on show in his house on a summer's day? Who replied

'Of course I like flowers - I also like children but I do not cut their heads off and keep them in bowls around the house!'

a) George Bernard Shaw to Lady Astor

b) Charles Chaplin to Mary Pickford

c) Oscar Wilde to Ellen Terry

 

Churchill's famous broadcast wartime speeches are believed to have been recorded :

a) in the BBC Broadcasting house cellars

b) at the Clifton Rocks railway caves in Bristol

c) by Norman Shelley, a voice double.

 

The Aircraft-Glider 'tow and release' mechanical flight system as widely used in WWII was invented by :

a) Barnes Wallis

b) Barbara Cartland

c) R V Jones

 

Catherine the Great of Russia reputedly died when:

a) Shot by a crossbow at the Battle of Smolensk

b) She was poisoned with mercury by her own cousin, Lev Grogorovich Romanov

c) the custom-built scaffolding that supported her lover (an arabian stallion) collapsed and the horse crushed her to death.

 

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[Paul B]

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