A slightly delayed #harlequiz

Slightly delayed because of internet troubles this time. S.O.R.R.Y! Anyway, usual format - 25 questions, with a theme running through the answers. You don't need to get the theme to take part; but if you do look for it, beware hidden words, awful soundalikes, and instances where you need to put consecutive answers together to make a whole theme related thing. All clear? Cool. Enjoy!
Slightly delayed because of internet troubles this time. S.O.R.R.Y! Anyway, usual format - 25 questions, with a theme running through the answers. You don't need to get the theme to take part; but if you do look for it, beware hidden words, awful soundalikes, and instances where you need to put consecutive answers together to make a whole theme related thing. All clear? Cool. Enjoy!
The steam locomotive speed record is 126 miles per hour, and was set in 1938 by which of the followinig?
Flying scotsman
Pennsylvania railroad e7 7002
Papyrus
City of truro
Mallard
Milwaukee road class f6 #6402
Who wrote "the green mile"?
James herbert
Stephen king
Tom clancy
James patterson
Lee child
John grisham
"princess BLANK" is a comic opera by gilbert & sullivan.
Diana
Olivia
Mia
Ida
Fiona
Ada
In which ocean would you find the mariana trench?
Indian
Arctic
Southern
Atlantic
Pacific
You wouldn't, it's on the moon
In "tender is the night", what is the surname of dick & nicole?
River
Diver
Viper
Kite
Piper
Martin
In "allo allo" what was the name of the painting by van clomp?
The resting madonna with the big boobies
The sleeping madonna with the big boobies
The angry madonna with the big boobies
The fallen madonna with the big boobies
The sullen madonna with the big boobies
The laughing madonna with the big boobies
"blue peter" holds the world record for the longest running children's programme; which programme holds the record for being the longest-running non-consecutive children's programme in the uk?
Thomas the tank engine
The muppets
Newsround
The clangers
Bagpuss
Sooty
Which acts of parliament granted powers to collect road tolls in the 17th, 18th & 19th centuries?
Turncoat
Turnpike
Turnkey
Turntable
Turnaround
Turnstile
"troubled blood" was released on 15th september 2020; what is the first name of the detective who features, first introduced in the book "the cuckoo's calling"?
Jack
Dickie
Merlin
Cormoran
Peregrine
Martin
In morse code, which letter is represented by a single dash?
A
E
I
O
S
T
Which former member of 'bucks fizz' was the brexit party candidate for kensington in 2019?
Cheryl baker
Mike nolan
Jay aston
Bobby g
David van day
Heidi manton
Catkins appear on the 'alnus glutinosa' tree - by what name is it better known?
Cedar
Alder
Hazel
Birch
Elder
Sycamore
In the 1958 film, which sort of creature enters a molecular transformer used by scientist andre delambre, resulting in an experiment gone wrong?
Wasp
Mosquito
Fly
Midge
Beetle
Woodlouse
Holden caulfield is the protagonist of which novel?
Catch-22
To kill a mockingbird
The catcher in the rye
The great gatsby
The trial
The grapes of wrath
With which batman character would you associate burgess meredith?
Robin
Joker
Riddler
Alfred pennyworth
Penguin
Commissioner gordon
'half man half biscuit' wrote a song about whose eyes?
Bette davis
David davies
Dickie davies
Henry davies
Mandy rice-davies
Peter davison
According to the saying, what does not make a summer?
One swallow
One sparrow
One partridge
One swift
One cuckoo
One dove
Which type of road crossing is controlled by a button, pressed by a pedestrian, which changes the road traffic lights to red after a delay? It is the only type of crossing to feature a flashing amber light.
Puffin
Pelican
Toucan
Penguin
Pegasus
Zebra
Erik thorvaldsson, norse explorer believed to have founded the first settlement in greenland, was known as erik the BLANK.
Black
Blue
Red
Green
Orange
Scarlet
What links a term for someone's leg with a word for slashing or stabbing with a makeshift knife?
Shrike
Shank
Stork
Snipe
Stank
Stipe
Which flag is this?
Albanian
Guatemalan
Ugandan
Egyptian
Ecuadorean
Dominican
What is the title of this work by michelangelo?
Dawn
Dusk
Sunrise
Sunset
Night
Day
On 5th october 1936, which march against unemployment and poverty started?
Newburn
Newcastle
Sunderland
Jarrow
Pendle
Pentrich
What was the name of tintin's dog?
Frosty
Whitey
Snowy
Blanche
Pale
Ghost
Which of the following is the nickname for sheffield wednesday?
Puddings
Hawks
Eagles
Owls
Steelers
Dons
Well, how do you feel after that?
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