Quiz 28 - The Seventies

Guessing

4 - simmo41 - Elton John
6 - simmo41 - Scream If You Wanna Go Faster
16 - simmo41 - Walkers probably

17 - BAAKKEERRRR - Simon Fuller

18 - OBITV - Hepatitis B

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1 swooper Scary

14 Stressed out Vile purple. Like really, really vile.

Quiz 15 - Results - Closed early.

1 Which Girl hails from Yorkshire?
2 Who played their manager in Spiceworld?
3 Geri reached No. 1 with a solo single at which attempt?
4 Who couldnā€™t attend the Posh/Beckham wedding due to ill health?
5 Which magazine invented the Sport, Ginger, Baby, Posh and Scary nicknames?
6 What was Geriā€™s debut solo album?
7 What was on the other side of Who Do You Think You Are"?
8 At which 1999 concert did Mel C launch her solo career?
9 What was the first track on Spice?
10 Who is the youngest Spice Girl?
11 What label was their second single recorded on?
12 What is Mel short for in Mel Bā€™s name?
13 ā€œStep To Meā€ advertised which drink?
14 What colour were Posh and David Beckhamā€™s wedding reception outfits?
15 Out of their first nine singles which didnā€™t go to No. 1?
16 Which brand of crisps had the five Spice Girls on different flavours?
17 Who was their real-life manager when they first hit the top of the charts?
18 What is Mel Bā€™s daughter called?
19 What colour did all the guests have to wear at Mel Bā€™s wedding?
20 Which Spice Girl is the only one with a single first name?

1 - swooper - Scary (aka Mel B)
2 - wimmera1 - Richard E Grant
3 - Second
4 - simmo41 - Elton John
5 - Top of the Pops
6 - Schizophonic
7 - Mama
8 - V99
9 - Kj_11 - Wannabe
10 - Kj_11 - Baby Spice (Emma Bunton)
11 - Virgin
12 - Kj_11 - Melanie
13 - Pepsi
14 - Stressed out - Purple
15 - Stop
16 - simmo41 - Walkers
17 - BAAKKEERRRR - Simon Fuller
18 - Pheonix Chi
19 - White
20 - Victoria

Leaderboard.

34 - Baakkeerrrr
32 - Gnik
30 - Simmo41
20 - KJ_11
20 - wimmera1
18 - Swooper
14 - Zimmer
13 - mrjez
11 - AD Don
7 - Stressed out
5 - Hoffy
5 - OBITV
4 - Shelton10
4 - mcdav
3 - AN10
3 - Chris_1993
2 - RockyIV
2 - Clone_Hirdy
1 - Preliminary_Point2
1 - Tombob
1 - slowstu
1 - Balking_Heads
1 - Miss Ellie
1 - Vanders_18
1 - Redbull
1 - Stressed_out

Lastly limit to 3 per quiz initially. If it quiets down itā€™s then open for those who already answered 3.

2 - BAAKKEERRRR - Quarry
5 - BAAKKEERRRR - Sgt Peppers
6 - BAAKKEERRRR - Ringo

4-Shelton10- OBE Order of the British Empire

9-Shelton10- George Harrison

15-Shelton10- Paul McCartney

1 - gnik - george harrison
11 - gnik - rolling stones
13 - gnik - thomas the tankengine

13 - Kj_11 - Thomas the Tank Engine

Thatā€™s the extent of my knowledge on this subject and itā€™s the kids stuff. Less embarrassing than knowing about the Spice Girls.

Edit: Aaaaand beaten to it, lol

12 - simmo41 - Depends who you ask. Stu Sutcliffe or Brian Epstein are probably the usuals. Letā€™s go with Epstein.
18 - simmo41 - The Kaiser-something in Hamburg
20 - simmo41 - Apple

dammit I wanted more guesses at the Spice Girls. Canā€™t believe I nailed the Elton John one!

-edit- I keep thinking Kaiserslauten but thatā€™s a whole other city

-edit again- Kaiserkeller!

18 - simmo41 - Kaiserkeller in Hamburg

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Reckon there is another more usual answer to 12

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And I bet itā€™s the one Soulnet has written down.

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Yeah - the ā€œusual oneā€ is the one Iā€™d have gone with (had I not used my 3 quotaā€¦)

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Yep.
I can pretty much answer all 20 today.
None re. Spice Girls.

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Yeh, same. Beatles much more in my wheelhouseā€¦

17 swooper Give Peace a Chance

15 swooper Paul

14 - Zimmer - Free As A Bird
8 - Zimmer - Billy Preston
3 - Zimmer - USA

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Sometimes you gotta mix up the questions so everybody feels like they can get an answer.

Vice versa I donā€™t want to ask questions that no one can get!