More Pointless Trivia (Answers)

[BrianSoddingBoru4]

Mainly because I'm bored.

1. Who or what are Sheep-Cote Clod, Gully Gawk, Stubby, Spoon-Licker, Pot-Scraper, Bowl-Licker, Door-Slammer, Yogurt-Gobbler, Sausage-Swiper, Window-Peeper, Doorway-Sniffer, Meat-Hook, and Candle-Stealer? (hint:  Holiday-themed answer)

2. The term 'road rage' was coined in 1988, but when was the first recorded instance of road rage? (hint:  NOT '1988)

3.  You're sitting down watching telly when you suddenly smell burning toast. What does this signify? (hint: not what you've been told)

4.  Where is the most remote statue of Vladimir Lenin? (hint: 'remotest' meaning 'farthest from any continuously inhabited areas')

5.  How many poles does the earth have? (hint:  Not, it's not 2 or 4)

6.  Under what circumstances is the word 'rebate' correctly pronounced as 'rabbit'? (hint: Tradesmen)

7.  What is the most frightening thing about sharks? (hint: Not their teeth)

8.  How many outlaws were convicted by courts in the American old west? (hint: it's less than 100)

9.  How would you defend yourself against this fierce-looking creature? (hint: 'With a gun' is disallowed as an answer)

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10.  How many paintings did Vincent Van Gogh sell during his lifetime? (hint:  THIS IS A TRICK QUESTION!!)

Boru

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1. Characters from Oliver Twist
2. 1888?
3. Your telly's electrics are being fried?
4. On Pyramiden on the island of Svalbard.  I was doing a random wikipedia drive a few years back and came across this answer
5. 44 million, I think.
6. Cockney open air market?
7. The baby shark song
8. 4
9. Waiting for it to become extinct before evolving.
10. One I think, and to his brother in law IIRC

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All wrong.

Boru