Ben Spicer @benspicer14
Takes quizzing far too seriously Joined February 2016-
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The greatest comedy acting of the 2010s came from Paul Ritter in Friday Night Dinner. Not even Mark Heap could outdo him.
Where you are wrong, Ethan, is that with the power of the Entity, I know *exactly* where my Domino's pizza is. Is it being prepared? Cooked? Delivered? All of this knowledge is at my fingertips.
Michael Fabricant has the air of a man who came ninth in a Donald Trump Lookalike Competition, went to Turkey to surgically alter himself to look more like Donald Trump, re-entered the Donald Trump Lookalike Competition, and came tenth.
Cracking @Mastermind Grand Final on @BBCTwo! Huge congratulations to Stuart, you played a blinder! #quiz #quiznight #quizzers #caricature #livedrawing #mastermind @CliveMyrieBBC
Tune in at 8pm on @BBCTwo tonight for the Mastermind Grand Final. Specialist Subjects are: British & Irish Tours in the 21st Century, Princess Margaret, The 'Rocky' Films, Bletchley Park during the Second World War, Augustus Caesar, & The BBC Sitcom 'Extras'. #Mastermind
It's time to meet our 🏆GRAND FINAL🏆 contestants... Ben Spicer has answered questions on Peaky Blinders and Coldplay. How will they do on British & Irish Lions Tours in the 21st Century? Tune in on Monday at 20:00 on @BBCTwo to find out. #Mastermind #GrandFinal
Please retweet! OQL UK is finishing up Season 9. The world's largest and best quiz league is always looking for new teams and players. If you fancy a step up from your local pub quiz come join. quizcentral.net/qc/Online_Quiz…
Fancy having a go at some quiz online? Here's sample questions of @OQL_1 highbrow international culture challenge quiz. If you like them maybe sign up wikiquiz.org/r/XFW9LwEDLuyz…
Hello loves. Do you want to get involved in league, team quizzing? Here’s a sample of this season’s questions! wikiquiz.org/r/sTkdtmBr21S9… Have a go at them, see how you get on, and if you like them, check them out @OQL_1 or dm me for more details!
My team won the online quiz league division 4 last night, so back to division 3 we go. If you fancy joining @OQL_1 check out their website quizcentral.net it's great fun
Dull question: What instrument did Louis Armstrong play? Dull question: "Satchmo" was a nickname of what jazz player? Fun question: What instrument appears on the album cover for the 1968 record “Disney Songs the Satchmo Way”? Taking the time to write original Qs goes far.
VERY LAST CALL TO REGISTER FOR POP CULTURE CHALLENGE quizcentral.net/individual/oql… TV. FILM. SPORT. MUSIC. VIDEO GAMES. LIFESTYLE. ROLLERCOASTERS AT ALTON TOWERS. ALL THIS AND MORE. £20 FOR FIRST TIME PLAYERS, £25 IF YOU’RE RETURNING. 9 WEEKS OF SUPREME POP CULTURE QUIZ!
A few months back I idly Googled “where did the dun dun duun sound effect come from” only to discover… Google had no official answers. THUS BEGAN A VERY IMPORTANT INVESTIGATION: theguardian.com/music/2022/jan…
I always think about this video of Russell T Davies talking about the future of the BBC and the licensee fee.
yeah im into NFTs National Film Theatre
Just realised that whenever I hear ‘Sue Gray’, I’m picturing Jackie Weaver.
Fancy polishing your pop culture quiz knowledge? Well join in on the Pop culture Mimir format quiz. It's an online individual quiz and is lots of fun. I'll be doing it myself. Details on how to register up to the 27th of January here. quizcentral.net/individual/oql…
Close-Up (1990) dir. Abbas Kiarostami
The most stressed out I've ever been about Christmas was when I was 16 and I got my first ever job, working at M&S in Dundrum. As soon as I started I kept hearing these myths about the Christmas Eve Waste Sale, where all the food that wasn't sold on the 24th was marked down 90%.
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1K Followers 173 Following The world's first and best team online quiz league, for teams of all levels of ability from across the UK & Ireland https://t.co/slSv9mCx3GJosh /lɪŋgwɪsd͡ʒ.. @LinguistJosh
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1K Followers 1K Following The podcast that celebrates failure. Hosts: @bazmcstay & @VanderLaugh Discord: https://t.co/hthVKxQFqL https://t.co/B1YW11S62z…The greatest comedy acting of the 2010s came from Paul Ritter in Friday Night Dinner. Not even Mark Heap could outdo him.
The horses that ran rampant through London are now the front runners for The Big Fat Quiz mystery guests this year.
Always great to see the Snooker back on the BBC.
I'm going to go on record as saying I don't think Zhang 'The Chinese Snooker Panda' Anda chose his own nickname.
taylor swift thinks she’s emily dickinson. matty healy thinks he’s mick jagger. travis kelce thinks he’s donkey kong
In America, a functioning alcoholic is someone who drinks 2 glasses of wine on a Friday evening. In the U.K., it’s someone who drinks 4 bottles of Pernot and wakes up on the central reservation of the M6.
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The closest I’ll come to a name check in a Taylor Swift song… the fact the track is called ‘The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived’ isn’t ideal, but I’ll still take it
Jodie Whittaker will always have my respect for the video she did during lockdown in-character as the Doctor telling kids not to be frightened. Same for Gregg Davies and Alex Horne for their creative and fun lockdown Taskmaster tasks. These are the people who deserve knighthoods.
PUB. GAY PUB. THE MISSING WORD IS PUB.
Ended last night on an incredibly heartwarming note, filling a cute little gay basically to capacity with the assembled quiz gays of the Oxford pop culture buzzer quiz 🥰
New episode of #TheRestIsEntertainment with me and @MarinaHyde contains... NETFLIX! DISNEY! ADVERTS THAT ARE SO BAD THEY'RE ACTUALLY GOOD! Get it wherever you get your podcasts!
The Rest Is Entertainment is actually brilliant. I assumed it was going to be a preview/review type thing for the latest films, TV shows, books, etc. Basically recommending stuff like loads of other podcasts. But it’s a dead interesting insight into the entertainment industry
New episode of #TheRestIsEntertainment with me and @MarinaHyde contains... NETFLIX! DISNEY! ADVERTS THAT ARE SO BAD THEY'RE ACTUALLY GOOD! Get it wherever you get your podcasts!
In (non) exciting life news, now only 50 films left until I've seen every Best Supporting Actress Oscar nominee!
japanese horror: the house is makes you kill yourself american horror: the house kills you if you have sex french horror: the house kills you by having sex with you uk horror: Reece Shearsmith lives in the house and is weird
Yoooouuuuuuu! Your 【S】【3】【X】is 【I】【N】 【B】【I】【O】
The Bermuda Triangle has had considerably less of an effect on my life than I envisaged as a child in 1980s rural Lancashire.
The fact that it's so easy to confuse etymology and entomology is just one of those linguistic bugs
That was a great #mastermind final, and it shows the value of nailing your specialist subject. Congratulations Ruth, and also massive kudos and congratulations to the rest of the finalists for being so brilliant all series.
Tonight's the night for the @MastermindQuiz grand final. One last session for me in the famous black chair. 7pm BBC Two and on iPlayer later.
It’s been a while since we’ve shared a list of our favourite fun facts (‘chestnuts’). So here is a curated sample of our members’ favourite facts!