ALBOS Online Quiz – Results 12-7-20

Author: Lauren Walker
Published: 13th July, 2020 @ 21:07
Updated: 13th July, 2020

Thank you to everyone who took part, we had 93 teams this week. Just a reminder, the quiz will be ending on Sunday 26th July, so we have two more weeks.

This week’s questions & answers:

Question No.	Question	Answer
1	Social media platform Twitter allows users to tweet a maximum number of how many characters per message?	280
2	Lima is the capital city of which country?	Peru
3	In TV, which occupation would you associate with Perry Mason?	Lawyer
4	True or False; the Cheshire Cat is a recognised breed of cat?	False: it’s from Alice in Wonderland
5	What event took place on Westbridge Park yesterday?	Feast Takeaway
6	What’s the name of this famous zig zag street?	Lombard Street
7	What is the largest denomination of Euro banknote?	500
8	What fruit would traditionally be used as a filling in Eccles cake?	Currants
9	Which city was the first in the UK to adopt the postcode system? a) Basildon b) Leeds c) Norwich	c) Norwich
10	What L is the name of the navigational aid used by sailors to avoid hazardous coastlines and dangers?	Lighthouse
11	Which Stone business is this?	Staffordshire Cobblers
12	From which animated film does the song Bright Eyes come?	Watership Down
13	What 5 letter word can come at the end of bar, toad and step?	Stool
14	What is a Sasquatch? a) Vegetable b) a man / ape creature c) a Harry Potter character	b) a man/ape
15	What is the legal maximum speed that a car can tow a caravan on a British Motorway?	60mph
16	A wide load will pass through Stone this week, what does the load store?	Oxygen
17	Which is the correct answer?	d
18	Whose advertising is based around the catchphrase “It Does Exactly What it Says on the Tin”?	Ronseal
19	English musician Anthony Ernest Pratt was the inventor of which board game? a) Cluedo b) Monopoly c) Risk	a) Cluedo
20	“ace cornflour pea” is an anagram of which Stone business?	Co-op Funeralcare
21	In which film did Marilyn Monroe sing Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend?	Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
22	What is the name of the missing dwarf?	Happy
23	Where would you find the characters Gobo, Wembley and Red?	Fraggle Rock
24	In which country was the British writer Rudyard Kipling born?	India
25	Which Stone shop celebrated 2 years of business this week?	Artisan Boutique
26	In what year after the Second World War was National Service abolished? a) 1949 b) 1954 c) 1960	c) 1960
27	Which US President is quoted as saying: I never drink coffee at lunch. I find it keeps me awake in the afternoon?	Ronald Reagan
28	Which Stone business is this?	Stonehouse Hotel
29	What is a baby badger called? a) cub b) pup c) kit	a) Cub
30	What was the name of the ship in which Sir Francis Drake sailed around the world?	The Golden Hind
31	What’s the name of the orange light on top of the pole at pedestrian crossings?	Belisha beacon
32	What song features the lyrics “And I’ll be gone, gone tonight, the ground beneath my feet, is open wide, the way that I been holdin’ on too tight”	1D – Story of my life
33	What rating is given from the British Board of Film Classification for a film that is suitable for everyone?	U
34	What’s the name of the island in San Francisco Bay that features the Alcatraz Prison?	Alcatraz Island
35	What chocolate bar allegedly helps you work, rest and play?	Mars Bar
36	What brand is the petrol station at the Walton roundabout?	Shell
37	Which British inventor discovered Penicillin? a) Alexander Fleming b) Ian Fleming c) Pat Fleming	a) Alexander Fleming
38	Christmas Island is famous for the millions of what animals that pay it a visit?	Crabs (Red Crabs)
39	Which well known international brand started as a company known as Echo Bay?	eBay
40	What unit of measure is used to indicate the thermal insulation of things like sleeping bags and duvets?	Tog
41	Which was not a John Hughes film?	Airplane
42	What “S” was the name of the satellite antenna used by British Satellite Broadcasting customers?	Squarial
43	What name is given to the wrinkle lines coming from the side of the eyes?	Crows feet
44	What container can be used to keep hot liquids hot, or cold liquids cold for a prolonged period of time?	A Flask
45	Which Stone business is this?	Little Seeds

Team scores:

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Position	Team Name	Score
1	Getting By On Zen Navigation	44
2	The Remote TATers	44
3	Make mine a double	44
4	The Rambling Potters	44
5	Cutler clan	43
6	Hixstone	43
7	Jelly Bean	42
8	Universally Challenged	42
9	Welcome to the house of fun	42
10	The Planks	41
11	SPAM	41
12	Beanz Means Haynes	41
13	Marshall’s Marvels	41
14	Jo-Eve	41
15	The Drayts	41
16	What no cricket	40
17	No10	39
18	Arses from Elbows	39
19	Maestro	39
20	Wilko’s Trilogy	38
21	A3 +2	38
22	The 4 Clueless Scrambled Egg Heads	38
23	The Borrowers	38
24	Lockdown Louis	37
25	Biggles & Co	37
26	Top Locked Down?	37
27	The Sims!	37
28	Odds ‘n’ Sods	37
29	The Greenies	37
30	Bamboozle Brians	37
31	People’s Champions	37
32	The 29ers	37
33	From a distance	36
34	The Quizzly Bears	35
35	The Castell-Bootes	35
36	Far from the madding crowd	35
37	Pen 15	35
38	The Badboats	35
39	Social Quiztancing	34
40	Archie’s Army	34
41	The Jenkinsons	34
42	Clever Catz	34
43	Westies	34
44	Stone Raes	34
45	Virtual InSantity	34
46	the scruffy herberts	33
47	Wizzo and Weevie	32
48	The Abbotts	32
49	The A Team	32
50	Canno	32
51	Caravan campers	32
52	Hedgehog watches	32
53	Mayhouse Muddlers	31
54	Satanic Mills	31
55	Watermeluna	31
56	Harris & Palmer	31
57	Always Wright	31
58	A Glass Of Red Wine	31
59	Winnie’s Warriors	30
60	Team Wicked	30
61	Scott Wot	30
62	alleynes 2014	30
63	The Cat’s Whiskers	30
64	Davo and the dudes	30
65	nosh	29
66	Cheerioughs	29
67	Happy hoppers	29
68	Scottish Connection	29
69	Kersbrook Killers	29
70	MLDWB	28
71	Not killed him yet	28
72	The BrainSELLS	27
73	Quizzie Rascal	27
74	Jossys Giants	27
75	Just the two of us	27
76	Northamptonian Gatecrashers	27
77	Irish Cream	26
78	Niallandjo	25
79	Blonde and Beardy	25
80	The Keybo’s	24
81	The Rodents	24
82	No hope	24
83	Passidy Clan	24
84	Abiver	23
85	Knowledge Knights	23
86	The Downunders. (now returned)	23
87	Cooper/hilditch houses	22
88	Beauty and the beast	22
89	Same as Last Week	21
90	The Reynolds clan	21
91	Team Peach	20
92	MES	20
93	Hilderstone Howlers	13

Faction scores:

Position	Faction	Total Score	Average Score Per Team
1	Dr Who	3804	31.97
2	Marvel	10005	31.46
3	Star Wars	13177	31.15
4	Harry Potter	18521	30.97
5	Disney	16017	30.22
6	DC	1116	27.90
7	Star Trek	4845	25.91

And the leaderboard after week 16 looks like this:

	Team Name	Total Score	22-Mar	29-Mar	05-Apr	19-Apr	26-Apr	03-May	10-May	17-May	24-May	31-May	07-Jun	14-Jun	21-Jun	28-Jun	05-Jul	12-Jul
1	Make mine a double	686	37	37	37	43	45	47	45	46	43	42	45	42	45	43	45	44
2	The Remote TATers	671	33	38	38	44	41	48	41	46	41	41	41	43	46	40	46	44
3	Universally Challenged	648	31	36	36	36	41	44	46	44	43	44	40	41	45	35	44	42
4	Getting By On Zen Navigation	637	32	36	33	34	42	41	42	39	37	42	41	45	45	39	45	44
5	Cutler clan	632	34	36	35	34	43	40	45	46	39	39	36	37	43	38	44	43
6	Arses from Elbows	609	33	38	30	37	37	36	40	35	38	40	38	43	44	37	44	39
7	Wilko’s Trilogy	605	30	33	35	37	42	36	40	41	36	32	38	39	45	36	47	38
8	Social Quiztancing	590	31	37	33	27	38	37	42	40	36	40	37	38	45	36	39	34
9	Odds ‘n’ Sods	589	32	38	34	33	36	40	41	33	31	42	37	37	44	33	41	37
10	Far from the Madding Crowd	588	34	33	31	33	35	34	40	38	43	36	41	38	40	37	40	35
11	The Borrowers	579	26	32	31	31	41	39	43	38	33	40	36	32	42	33	44	38
12	The Badboats	568	31	36	33	30	31	38	37	33	33	39	35	38	43	36	40	35
13	Westies	567	29	31	30	29	35	36	37	36	38	37	37	36	41	38	43	34
13	Biggles & Co	567	0	36	34	40	33	37	38	36	38	39	39	36	44	40	40	37
14	Virtual InSantity	565	33	32	27	26	40	34	37	36	37	36	37	40	41	35	40	34
15	People’s Champions	562	0	33	28	36	35	44	41	41	41	38	33	36	46	34	39	37
16	The Greenies	561	23	36	32	32	34	39	40	36	36	37	35	35	38	30	41	37
17	The Planks	559	0	30	31	36	42	34	37	37	40	38	38	37	44	33	41	41
18	The 4 Clueless Scrambled Egg Heads	555	25	32	29	27	32	32	33	34	36	37	36	42	43	35	44	38
19	A3 +2	549	28	33	27	34	32	36	34	33	35	36	30	36	41	36	40	38
20	From a distance	548	27	34	29	31	38	33	36	36	35	35	39	34	39	29	37	36
21	Maestro	541	0	35	0	35	38	38	37	35	39	39	38	42	47	39	40	39
22	Stone Roses	532	31	33	30	30	36	39	41	30	36	43	41	39	45	26	32	0
22	Just the two of us	532	36	33	28	31	34	34	37	28	31	38	34	36	39	33	33	27
23	The A Team	531	31	32	30	29	37	34	35	28	35	34	34	33	37	35	35	32
24	The Postlethwaite Family	530	27	33	29	34	31	40	35	36	37	40	33	38	44	37	36	0
24	The Castell-Bootes	530	24	33	29	34	38	29	30	36	34	37	31	34	34	33	39	35
25	The Awesome Dawsons	526	0	32	30	39	41	39	39	38	37	37	38	36	43	37	40	0
25	The Sims!	526	22	29	30	27	35	29	36	38	33	30	37	36	40	33	34	37
26	SPAM	525	0	0	28	23	39	38	39	41	39	40	40	36	45	35	41	41
27	Bamboozle Brians	518	23	32	27	26	27	31	33	32	34	32	36	37	40	30	41	37
28	WEJS	517	31	32	27	32	38	42	37	41	37	40	39	38	44	39	0	0
29	The Rambling Potters	514	0	0	0	31	38	36	41	40	42	40	39	37	44	38	44	44
30	Scottish connection	505	28	32	30	25	33	37	30	28	34	30	30	31	32	33	43	29
31	Jellybean	495	0	0	28	24	34	28	38	37	32	37	35	38	42	36	44	42
32	Happy hoppers	494	25	30	24	25	37	32	37	32	32	31	33	31	32	28	36	29
32	Always Wright	494	19	29	27	28	29	31	34	27	30	33	32	37	37	33	37	31
33	Winnie’s Warriors	493	0	35	30	24	36	34	35	30	32	30	36	32	37	33	39	30
34	Scott Wot	492	27	32	24	28	31	31	27	32	32	34	28	30	37	35	34	30
35	Top Locked Down?	488	0	30	29	33	37	39	34	38	33	36	31	33	43	35	0	37
36	A Glass of Red Wine	487	25	33	25	29	29	36	30	29	31	30	32	32	36	27	32	31
36	Beanz Means Haynes	487	0	0	0	31	35	37	39	33	35	38	40	38	44	33	43	41
37	Team Wicked	483	24	32	29	26	26	31	33	31	30	34	32	29	37	29	30	30
38	Wizzo and Weevie	481	0	33	19	33	30	32	30	29	31	37	34	31	38	33	39	32
39	Knowledge Knights	480	24	26	20	25	29	29	34	32	35	32	32	33	38	34	34	23
40	Watermeluna	478	0	34	27	26	32	36	37	28	27	33	33	30	33	34	37	31
41	Hilderstone Howlers	475	22	32	27	27	33	29	32	31	30	34	29	28	34	33	41	13
41	Marshall’s Marvels	475	0	0	0	27	39	43	39	44	0	38	41	37	44	39	43	41
42	Niallandjo	471	33	29	28	0	31	32	35	29	32	32	35	33	36	25	36	25
43	The 29ers	470	33	34	24	25	36	34	25	33	28	0	33	28	35	28	37	37
44	Never gonna quiz you up	467	26	32	31	25	35	37	31	37	32	38	34	36	40	33	0	0
44	alleynes2014	467	0	32	25	29	34	26	30	30	30	33	38	30	37	28	35	30
45	The Bevskis	464	29	36	28	28	36	34	34	30	36	36	33	36	38	0	30	0
46	Short and Pithy	461	0	0	31	33	35	41	36	40	42	41	44	42	43	33	0	0
47	Same as Last Week	459	23	33	31	22	31	26	33	34	25	29	31	29	29	29	33	21
47	Clever Catz	459	26	27	24	12	28	27	26	30	29	33	31	31	31	31	39	34
48	Team lockdown	457	23	0	29	0	33	41	36	36	34	35	39	36	40	32	43	0
49	Welcome to the house of fun	456	0	31	0	21	32	31	30	0	34	33	39	42	39	37	45	42
50	the scruffy herberts	455	0	0	0	26	34	36	37	36	36	36	32	34	38	37	40	33
51	Quizzie Rascal	453	22	30	23	26	30	27	29	23	32	28	29	31	31	29	36	27
52	Cheerioughs	452	23	29	22	23	29	29	26	26	31	27	29	32	34	30	33	29
53	The Mindless One	449	17	36	28	30	38	39	37	38	36	40	37	34	39	0	0	0
54	Pen 15	447	0	0	25	0	33	31	28	34	32	34	39	37	40	37	42	35
55	Satanic Mills	441	24	21	26	19	24	29	30	26	29	31	28	26	34	31	32	31
56	Harris & Palmer	438	0	0	27	27	32	32	28	32	35	26	34	31	35	30	38	31
57	Caravan campers	434	0	31	27	20	0	34	30	30	30	29	30	33	38	33	37	32
58	The Cat’s Whiskers	430	24	29	28	21	30	32	29	26	26	35	25	32	33	30	0	30
59	Blondie and Beardy	427	0	30	24	22	31	31	30	26	27	35	26	28	29	33	30	25
60	Fabienne’s Ears	424	24	35	31	25	35	38	0	28	31	35	36	38	37	31	0	0
61	Davo and the dudes	421	20	0	24	18	29	26	29	28	33	32	27	29	33	30	33	30
62	Nosh	418	0	24	22	15	26	22	34	27	25	32	36	32	32	32	30	29
63	The Rodents	416	0	0	28	24	33	29	30	28	32	28	29	36	36	29	30	24
64	Lockdown Louis	410	0	0	0	0	39	33	31	31	31	32	34	33	42	31	36	37
65	Passidy clan	409	0	0	0	18	30	29	33	34	31	31	31	33	42	32	41	24
66	No hope	407	20	23	21	12	24	20	27	20	31	32	29	26	33	29	36	24
67	England’s last hope	401	0	28	25	26	29	36	33	31	34	33	34	30	38	24	0	0
67	Mayhouse Muddlers	401	20	26	22	14	21	25	25	22	26	29	30	24	33	23	30	31
68	The Downunders (now returned)	399	0	24	25	22	24	26	27	27	26	28	28	26	36	30	27	23
69	Smarty Harties	397	34	36	38	34	43	47	0	41	44	40	40	0	0	0	0	0
69	The BrainSELLS	397	0	30	25	17	34	23	27	26	29	28	23	22	32	25	29	27
70	Laddy Pactates	389	20	32	28	28	32	30	35	28	31	25	0	33	33	0	34	0
71	Team Peach	388	21	31	26	19	29	0	30	24	27	33	32	29	34	0	33	20
71	The Drayts	388	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	36	37	38	38	40	46	36	45	41
72	JO-EVE	387	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	39	43	35	35	40	40	36	45	41
73	Northamptonian Gatecrashers	385	0	0	0	20	32	27	35	25	28	35	25	29	40	25	37	27
74	The Deathly Hallows	377	19	31	25	20	36	30	29	32	30	33	33	0	33	26	0	0
75	Holman Jnr’s	366	0	31	26	20	27	25	30	29	29	30	28	28	30	33	0	0
76	The Jenkinsons	361	0	34	0	26	0	0	33	28	32	32	34	0	36	34	38	34
77	Bruce Willis Was Dead The Whole Time	352	0	0	0	0	29	32	30	33	31	33	28	32	38	32	34	0
78	Dog Haired	347	30	0	33	38	0	33	36	30	41	36	37	33	0	0	0	0
78	Not killed him yet	347	0	21	20	0	20	20	23	22	29	27	25	20	34	28	30	28
79	The Reynolds clan	345	21	33	22	19	25	24	31	25	33	32	28	13	0	18	0	21
80	the naked golfers	341	0	0	25	25	35	29	31	30	36	0	37	35	33	25	0	0
80	Stone Raes	341	0	0	0	0	33	0	0	31	32	34	31	33	41	35	37	34
81	The Irvine Gals	338	0	29	29	29	30	31	36	29	32	32	30	31	0	0	0	0
81	What no cricket	338	0	0	0	0	37	37	39	36	39	0	37	33	0	0	40	40
82	Kersbrook Killers!	327	0	0	0	0	27	28	26	25	27	25	28	25	34	25	28	29
83	Beauty and the Beast	321	0	0	18	19	23	28	26	21	22	26	25	24	18	20	29	22
84	Team Eddy	319	0	34	0	32	40	47	44	40	41	41	0	0	0	0	0	0
84	Grumpy Gardeners	319	0	32	0	23	29	30	30	28	29	33	31	25	29	0	0	0
85	Socially Distant	307	0	35	27	0	29	30	37	31	29	32	0	0	0	27	30	0
86	Archie’s a legend	302	0	31	26	22	35	41	39	33	37	38	0	0	0	0	0	0
87	Mister Blue Sky and his Ruby Romans	300	30	37	33	32	39	46	0	0	0	0	0	40	43	0	0	0
88	Cooper/hilditch houses	291	0	0	0	18	21	23	22	25	22	33	24	0	33	24	24	22
89	Pick the Best 2020	279	21	31	32	20	26	35	35	0	25	28	26	0	0	0	0	0
89	Keeping up with the Jones	279	0	34	25	32	32	38	0	32	26	32	0	0	28	0	0	0
90	The Abbotts	263	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	0	32	0	30	32	35	33	36	32
91	Team Bailey	256	0	23	0	26	0	30	30	27	29	29	27	0	35	0	0	0
91	Sclub7	256	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	36	37	35	34	41	34	39	0
92	Tracy	255	0	0	0	0	0	31	24	20	28	0	31	25	34	28	34	0
93	Team Dunaj	250	0	35	28	0	32	32	34	29	30	30	0	0	0	0	0	0
93	hixstone	250	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	28	23	27	27	32	42	43
94	Simple Minds	222	0	26	16	23	27	26	28	23	22	31	0	0	0	0	0	0
95	Marvellous Martin’s	218	0	28	0	0	0	25	32	36	29	38	0	30	0	0	0	0
96	No10	217	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	32	32	32	23	29	30	39
97	The Quizzly Bears	207	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	35	31	40	32	34	35
98	Not Travelling Willburys	205	0	0	25	26	27	0	0	28	0	27	27	22	0	23	0	0
99	Gin’ll fix it	184	0	0	0	0	0	27	23	32	31	0	0	34	32	5	0	0
100	We’re Stoned	179	0	0	24	0	0	30	32	31	29	33	0	0	0	0	0	0
101	Thomas Avenue Haveagoes	171	0	0	0	0	31	28	35	25	27	0	25	0	0	0	0	0
102	VR46	166	0	0	0	0	22	24	30	28	28	34	0	0	0	0	0	0
102	MLDWB	166	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	31	27	0	0	24	23	28
103	3 Amigos	163	0	0	0	0	36	0	40	27	28	0	32	0	0	0	0	0
104	Oaklands	152	13	21	16	11	17	17	16	22	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0
105	Did you hear about the morgans	148	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	26	27	35	0	30	0	0	0	0
106	Hedgehog watches	116	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	0	0	24	35	32
107	Abiver	115	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	33	33	23
108	MES	109	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	19	22	28	20
109	Keybos	107	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	29	24
110	MickyG’s gang	106	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	28	33	20	0	0	0	0
111	Norfolk in chance (ggps)	102	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	36	32	34	0	0	0	0	0
112	cannos	98	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	15	30	32
113	Dumb Bells	96	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	0	31	36	0	0	0	0	0	0
114	The funhouse	87	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	27	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0
115	IRISH CREAM	86	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	30	26
116	Archie’s Army	70	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	36	34
117	The Grumpy Gardener	68	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	38	0
118	Jossy’s Giants	59	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	32	27
119	Quizona Virus	57	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0
120	Key family	54	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0
121	Team Williams	46	0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0
122	Joris Bonson	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	39	0	0	0	0	0	0
123	Dylan Dog	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	38	0	0	0
124	Quiz lamic extreem	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0
125	The Henaughans Star Family	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0
125	Woodlars	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	0	0
126	BARS	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0
126	Pieler	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0
126	The Woodlars	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	0	0	0
127	Stroppy shroppys	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0
127	devon dweller	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0
128	Hello There	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	0	0	0
129	The 3 Amigos	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0
130	Thick pigs	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	0	0
130	monkeyheads	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	0	0