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Anti-Nowhere League Trivia Quiz

The Anti-Nowhere League, a band not expected to last 20 minutes according to critics ... 20 years on and they are still rattling eardrums. This quiz is about their first album and some stuff from the early days.

A multiple-choice quiz by Scree. Estimated time: 6 mins.

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Author
Scree

Time
6 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
68,824

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
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Avg Score
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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the title of the band's first album? Hint

'The Perfect Crime'

'We Are... The League'

'Live In Yugoslavia'

'The League Are Here'

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the first Single (7") released by the band? Hint

'I Hate People'

'Streets Of London'

'Woman'

'World War III'

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the B-Side to the single in the question above?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the nickname of the lead singer in ANL? Hint

Animal

Crusher

Muppet

Killer

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the REAL name of the lead singer? Hint

Nick Culmer

Nick Culbert

Nick Karmer

Nick Kalbert

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Question 6 of 10

6. What band did 'The League' bribe to get on their tour as the support act? Hint

Anti Pasti

UK Subs

The Exploited

The Damned

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was the rhythm guitarist that also co-founded the band? Hint

Hopper

Gilly

Magoo

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the name of the band that 'The League' played support for on their first trip to America? Hint

The Damned

Anti Pasti

UK Subs

The Exploited

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the name of the band's first record label they signed with? Hint

WXYZ

1234

ABCD

4321

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Question 10 of 10

10. What happened at the band's very first public show? Hint

Nothing

The crowd rioted because the band told them to

The crowd booed them offstage

They were all arrested

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the title of the band's first album?

Answer: 'We Are... The League'

'We Are... The League' was the first album in the UK to be banned under the Obscene Publication Act in 1982.

2. What was the first Single (7") released by the band?

Answer: 'Streets Of London'

'Streets Of London' was banned as well under the Obscene Publication Act in the UK.

3. What was the B-Side to the single in the question above?

Answer: So What

'So What' is an interesting little ditty that you probably wouldn't want your mother hearing due to the naughty words. Oh and I should probably mention that this song is the reason that the single 'Streets Of London' was banned.

4. What is the nickname of the lead singer in ANL?

Answer: Animal

5. What is the REAL name of the lead singer?

Answer: Nick Culmer

Nick Culmer is Animal's real name. For some reason he used the alias Nick Karmer on the album 'The Perfect Crime'.

6. What band did 'The League' bribe to get on their tour as the support act?

Answer: The Damned

According to Animal, they bribed Rat Scabies of The Damned about 200 Pounds (Sterling) in the toilets of a pub to get on the tour.

7. Who was the rhythm guitarist that also co-founded the band?

Answer: Magoo

8. What was the name of the band that 'The League' played support for on their first trip to America?

Answer: UK Subs

The 'ANL' went to the USA in 1982 with the UK Subs.

9. What was the name of the band's first record label they signed with?

Answer: WXYZ

They signed with WXYZ in 1981.

10. What happened at the band's very first public show?

Answer: They were all arrested

In 1981 they were all arrested at their first show due to the fact they started playing on Turnbrige Common in Turnbridge Wells (London, UK). At the same time there was an annual carnival going on where all the snobs and posh people were showing off what money can buy.

Source: Author Scree

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