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Quiz 308

Kate Emmett has written us a wonderful set of questions on the topic of mythical beasts linked to British comedy.

1. Who can be seen here trying to try to catch the Loch Ness Monster?

Who is this?

2. Select the podcast in which you might be asked the emergency question, "Have you ever seen a Bigfoot?".

3. Which comedian performed as Dragon on The Masked Singer?

The Masked Singer: Dragon

4. Which comedian has set crosswords under the pseudonym Sphinx?

5. In Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, where would you stick a babel fish?

The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy. Arthur Dent (Simon Jones). Copyright: BBC

6. What was the name of Bill Bailey's 2003 live show?

Bill Bailey. Copyright: Sukey Parnell

7. In which CBeebies comedy are the characters mentored by a disco-loving unicorn called Ubercorn?

Ubercorn

8. Which stand-up said this of the Loch Ness monster? "Now I don't know anything about zoology, biology, geology, geography, marine biology, cryptozoology, evolutionary theory, evolutionary biology, meteorology, limnology, history, herpetology, palaeontology or archaeology but I think, 'what if the dinosaur had got in the lake?'"

9. In The League Of Gentlemen, the remains of the Beast of Royston Vasey turn out to be what?

The League Of Gentlemen

10. Who tells Lord Blackadder "I wager that mouth never had to chew through the side of a ship to escape the dreadful spindly killer fish"?

Blackadder. Lord Edmund Blackadder (Rowan Atkinson)

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