Go, play, be silly - LJDQ Answers!
Oooh, I know the correct answer to #9, no looking!
1. What is the real name of the X-Man known as Cyclops?
Scott Somthing-Or-Other
2. Who was the author of the "Waverley Novels", which held widespread popularity in Europe in the 1800s?
Another Scott Something-Or-Other
3. What science-fiction author has used such pseudonyms as "Byron Walley" and "Noam D. Pellume"?
We have third Scott Something-Or-Other? Really?
4. During the 1992 Summer Olympics, which player wore #8 on the United States Basketball "Dream Team"?
Fourth Scott Something-Or-Other
5. The Terra Nova Expedition culminated with the death of which British explorer?
Fifth Scott Something-Or-Other
6. James Doohan and Simon Pegg both have played which fictional character?
Sixth Scott Something-Or-Other
7. The Gold Cup is a horse race that takes place in which British town?
Is there a British town called Scottsborough? Actually, I don't care. There is now.
8. Franklin D. Roosevelt owned a dog named Fala. What breed of dog was it?
I'm going to have to guess Scottish Terrier for 1,000, Alex.
9. One of William Shakespeare's plays is considered cursed, and its name is not spoken. What phrase is often used in its place?
I had a castmate who said the name of the play in one of our rehearsals for White Christmas. I told him that he had to turn around three times and spit, because that's what you are supposed to do.
10. What is the Latin translation for "Nouvelle-Écosse"?
I was going to guess "New School," but I'll guess "New Scott. . . no New Scotland."
11. What is the most beautiful place you have ever visited? What is the least beautiful?
The most beautiful place I've ever visited only exists inside my imagination. As for the least beautiful, at the moment, I think it is this Scott quiz.
1. What is the real name of the X-Man known as Cyclops?
Scott Somthing-Or-Other
2. Who was the author of the "Waverley Novels", which held widespread popularity in Europe in the 1800s?
Another Scott Something-Or-Other
3. What science-fiction author has used such pseudonyms as "Byron Walley" and "Noam D. Pellume"?
We have third Scott Something-Or-Other? Really?
4. During the 1992 Summer Olympics, which player wore #8 on the United States Basketball "Dream Team"?
Fourth Scott Something-Or-Other
5. The Terra Nova Expedition culminated with the death of which British explorer?
Fifth Scott Something-Or-Other
6. James Doohan and Simon Pegg both have played which fictional character?
Sixth Scott Something-Or-Other
7. The Gold Cup is a horse race that takes place in which British town?
Is there a British town called Scottsborough? Actually, I don't care. There is now.
8. Franklin D. Roosevelt owned a dog named Fala. What breed of dog was it?
I'm going to have to guess Scottish Terrier for 1,000, Alex.
9. One of William Shakespeare's plays is considered cursed, and its name is not spoken. What phrase is often used in its place?
I had a castmate who said the name of the play in one of our rehearsals for White Christmas. I told him that he had to turn around three times and spit, because that's what you are supposed to do.
10. What is the Latin translation for "Nouvelle-Écosse"?
I was going to guess "New School," but I'll guess "New Scott. . . no New Scotland."
11. What is the most beautiful place you have ever visited? What is the least beautiful?
The most beautiful place I've ever visited only exists inside my imagination. As for the least beautiful, at the moment, I think it is this Scott quiz.