Six Degrees Of Separation

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So, after all your responses, here are the 10 strangest claims-to-fame i-level has to offer


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Mark Creighton has been lucky enough to punch one of Manchester United's midfield heroes in the back of the head. A dream come true for many of us. But which one?

    • A.

      Roy Keane

    • B.

      Paul Scholes

    • C.

      Ryan Giggs

    • D.

      David Beckham

    Correct Answer
    B. Paul Scholes
    Explanation
    ... Becks got his own back for the Red Devils by chipping Mark from 20 yards.

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  • 2. 

    Paddy and Mary share a a talented father. What was the aptly named Mr. Laws' biggest legislative gift to the statue books?

    • A.

      Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1996

    • B.

      Employment Act 2002

    • C.

      The Hunting Act 2004

    • D.

      The Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005

    Correct Answer
    D. The Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005
  • 3. 

    Malcolm Devoy was so proud of his celebrity moment he sent me a photo. Which game show legend was Malcolm kissing in the grainy mobile pap?

    • A.

      Bullseye's Jim Bowen

    • B.

      Big Break's John Virgo

    • C.

      Countdown's Richard Whiteley

    • D.

      The Generation Game's Bruce Forsyth

    Correct Answer
    A. Bullseye's Jim Bowen
    Explanation
    I also have pictures of Malcolm kissing the others, available for purchase.

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  • 4. 

    Nic Halford was childhood friends with the son of which action-packed movie star?

    • A.

      Steven Segal

    • B.

      Dolph Lundgren

    • C.

      Jackie Chan

    • D.

      Chuck Norris

    Correct Answer
    C. Jackie Chan
    Explanation
    ...and once witnessed Triads firebombing his car. Just like in the movies.

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  • 5. 

    Ian Attfield is i-level's resident Thesp. But in leaner times, which 'Stender did Ian agree to body double in a self confessed 'career low'?

    • A.

      Michael 'Beppe Di Marco' Greco

    • B.

      Adam 'Ian Beale' Woodyatt

    • C.

      Ross 'Grant Mitchell' Kemp

    • D.

      Sid 'Ricky Butcher' Owen

    Correct Answer
    A. Michael 'Beppe Di Marco' Greco
    Explanation
    In leaner times, Ian Attfield agreed to body double for Michael 'Beppe Di Marco' Greco in a self-confessed 'career low'. This suggests that Ian Attfield, who is i-level's resident Thesp, took on a role as a body double for Michael Greco during a period when his own acting career was not going well. This indicates that Ian Attfield was willing to take on any work, even if it was not a prestigious or high-profile role, in order to make a living.

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  • 6. 

    Thatcher-baiting union leader Arthur Scargill kept the red flag of the people flying through the demise of the British mining industry in the 1980s. But which member of the Jam team can he claim as a a distant relative?

    • A.

      Pascoe

    • B.

      Sam

    • C.

      Huw

    • D.

      Seth

    Correct Answer
    B. Sam
    Explanation
    Sam can be claimed as a distant relative by Arthur Scargill, the Thatcher-baiting union leader.

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  • 7. 

    Emil (plus the ex-Levellers Michael Ossei and Macolm Murdoch) appear in Wikipedia's header photo for a particular type of which of the following attires?

    • A.

      Ski Wear

    • B.

      Swim Wear

    • C.

      Sports Wear

    • D.

      Evening Wear

    Correct Answer
    D. Evening Wear
    Explanation
    Put 'Black Tie' into Wikipedia if you don't / can't believe it.

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  • 8. 

    Which of the latest i-cademy intake was the poster child for Heinz Baby Food? Bear in mind that was probably about four years ago.

    • A.

      Kristy

    • B.

      Dave

    • C.

      Clare

    • D.

      Chivers

    Correct Answer
    A. Kristy
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Kristy. The question asks about the latest i-cademy intake who was the poster child for Heinz Baby Food, which was probably about four years ago. Out of the given options, Kristy is the only name mentioned, indicating that she was the one who held that role.

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  • 9. 

    Who's brush with fame found him in a swimming pool in Havana with Simply Red's Mick Hucknall?

    • A.

      Olly Bath

    • B.

      Oli Newton

    • C.

      Ollie Wood

    • D.

      (H)olly Flintoft

    Correct Answer
    C. Ollie Wood
    Explanation
    Ollie Wood's brush with fame found him in a swimming pool in Havana with Simply Red's Mick Hucknall.

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  • 10. 

    Some people already know that Pete Doherty is a distant cousin of Angus's, via the paternal side. Angus also recently discovered that which of the following is his mother's family's contribution to musical calamity? 

    • A.

      Fran Healy from Travis

    • B.

      Chris Martin from Coldplay

    • C.

      Tom Chaplin from Keane

    • D.

      James Blunt from... well, from James Blunt

    Correct Answer
    D. James Blunt from... well, from James Blunt
    Explanation
    Angus recently discovered that James Blunt is his mother's family's contribution to musical calamity. This suggests that James Blunt is related to Angus through his mother's side of the family.

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