Planetary Posers

1 In which 1996 film did Jack Nicholson play the President of the USA?

2 What is the name of the dish presented to the winner of the Ladies Singles at Wimbledon?

3 Who wrote the book Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus?

4 In Superman, who is the editor of the Daily Planet?

5 Which planet named after the  Greek god of the sky?

6 What breed of dog is Pluto?

7 Which planet has craters called Beethoven and Brahms?

8 What is the name of Fireman Sam’s fire engine?

9 What is the name of Pluto’s only moon?

10 The song Planet Earth provided the chart debut for which group?

11 Where is the Cassini Division located?

12 What was the only UK number one for Belinda Carlisle?

13 What did the acronym PLUTO stand for in World War II?

14 Which group originally performed under the name of The Mars Bars?

15 Who was born Farouk Bulsara?

16 The song It’s Cold Outside first featured in which musical?

17 Who is the Roman Goddess of love?

18 What are the moons of Uranus named after?

19 Which restaurant chain was co-founded by Sylvester, Bruce and Arnie?

20 The film The Forbidden Planet was based on which Shakespeare play?

21 Which projectile was originally called the Pluto Platter?

22 In the 1970s who embarked on the Spiders from Mars Tour?

23 What is the chemical symbol for mercury?

24 What is the name of the home planet of Luke Skywalker?

25 Which horse won the Grand National in 1998?

ANSWERS TO PLANETARY POSERS

1 Mars Attacks
2 Venus Rosewater Dish
3 John Gray
4 Perry White
5 Uranus
6 Bloodhound
7 Mercury
8 Jupiter
9 Charon
10 Duran Duran
11 Between the rings of Saturn
12 Heaven Is A Place on Earth
13 Pipeline under the ocean
14 Gerry and the Pacemakers
15 Freddie Mercury
16 Neptune’s daughter
17 Venus
18 Shakespeare characters
19 Planet Hollywood
20 The Tempest
21 Frisbee
22 David Bowie
23 Hg
24 Tatooine
25 Earth Summit