Put Her There, Partner!

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy worked together in a long and hilarious partnership making over one hundred films together. Such was their fame that an international fraternal organisation was set up in 1965 to honour them. What is its name? Another Fine Mess Thicker than Water Sons of the Desert Babes in Toyland

2. Bud Flanagan was part of a British comedy and singing duo that began during the music hall era of entertainment. Who was his equally famous partner? Alan Allen Peter Allen Chesney Allen Gracie Allen

3. British actress Googie Withers (1917-2011) appeared with her Australian actor and writer husband in many plays and films during her career. What was his name? John McCallum Rolf Harris Paul Hogan Peter Finch

4. The trusty and somewhat slower-witted friend of literature's Sherlock Holmes was Dr John H. Watson. What is it believed that the H stands for? Harold Hamish Henry Humdinger

5. Perhaps most of you would have heard of the long partnership between two of the most famous flowerpots in the history of television. What were their names? Bill and Bell Bin and Ben Bill and Ben Bull and Bin

6. In the beautifully told book, "Anne of Green Gables" what was the name of Anne's loyal friend who always stood by her, no matter how many scrapes in which Anne found herself? Josie Pye Josephine Barry Muriel Stacy Diana Barry

7. Who is the best friend and confidant of Shakespeare's Hamlet? Mercutio Claudius Horatio Polonius

8. Who is Tom Sawyer's best friend and partner in trouble in "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer"? Huckleberry Finn Hackleberry Finn Huckelberry Finn Heckelberry Finn

9. In one of comic strips famous anti-partnerships, what is the full name of Dagwood Bumstead's chronically irritable boss? Julius Caesar Blithers Julius Caesar Dithers Julius Caesar Withers Julius Caesar Smithers

10. His career spanned vaudeville, radio, television and films. Her career covered those four areas as well. He met her when he needed a new partner for his vaudeville act. They fell in love and were married to each other for 38 years until her death in 1964. Who were this famous pair of entertainers? Burns and Singes Burns and Alan Burns and Allen Burns and Allan