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Fun Quiz
from Hitchin May 2021
by Villager Mag
Clothes
1. A sporran is a type of pouch that is commonly worn on top of which pocketless item of clothing? 2. What style of baggy trousers gathered at the ankle was named after a traditional character in 16thcentury Italian comedy? 3. Following Matt Smith’s early appearances on Doctor
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Who, fashion retailers reported that sales of what items of clothing had doubled? 4. Flip-flops are known by what name in Australia, which in the UK would mean items of underwear or swimwear? 5. First featuring in the 1936 film Keep Your Seats Please, which song was banned by the BBC, who labelled lyrics such as “pyjamas lying side by side, ladies nighties I have spied” as smutty? 6. A laundry symbol featuring a circle inside a square with a cross through them indicates that you should not do what with an item of clothing? 7. What is the only item of clothing that Bugs Bunny normally wears? 8. What did the letters stand for in the name of the online fashion retailer ASOS when it was first founded and sold imitations of clothing from the world of TV and film? 9. Which of the following wasn’t a colour of one of the skirts worn by the female members of Bucks Fizz that were ripped off during their performance at the 1981
Eurovision Song Contest?... a) blue; b) yellow; or c) green? 10. In 2004, which famous tennis player launched a line of designer clothing called Aneres?
10. Serena Williams (the label’s name is her first name spelt backwards) 1. A kilt 2. Pantaloons 3. Bow ties 4. Thongs 5. When I’m Cleaning Windows (by George Formby) 6. Tumble dry it 7. Gloves 8. As seen on screen 9. b) yellow
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