Funny quiz show answers

[Quiet Storm]

The funniest and best list of Weakest Link answers. Contestants from the BBC's Weakest Link quiz game-show are asked general-knowlege questions under pressure, which produces some very funny wrong answers (that's their excuse....)

Some examples from their collection:

Which city was the capital of New Zealand until it was replaced by Wellington?
New Guinea.

What word for the catchment of a river is also the word for a bathroom sink?
Tub.

A person who earns just enough for basic needs is said to live 'hand to ..' what?
Foot.

What item in the kitchen might include an interior light, automatic de-frost, and an egg-rack?
Microwave.

Leibfraumilch is a wine produced in which European country?
France. [actually, it's "Liebfrauenmilch"...]

Who became manager of Manchester United in 1986?
David Beckham. [you Americans probably won't get that]

What is the capital of Iraq?
Iran. [Duh]

In fashion, what does the term 'pret a porter' means?
Carrying clothes.

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