What do you think how many questions did he answer correctly? And what would your result be in this quiz?
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𝗔𝘁 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗨𝗞 𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝟭𝟵𝟵𝟳 𝗱𝗶𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗲, 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗲 “𝗜 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗿𝘂𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗼 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱!”?
📢 𝐵𝑅𝐼𝐴𝑁: “T in the Park, it was an absolutely disastrous day, everything was going wrong from the start. There was a little incident backstage between myself and a stalker fan and I ended up pouring a beer over her head and the next day it was printed in The Scottish Sun that I had attacked her to the ground and thrown rocks at her head while celebrities watched, a complete fabrication. Then we went onstage and the monitors caught fire – it was one of those days, man!”.
𝘾𝙊𝙍𝙍𝙀𝘾𝙏. ✅
🔸𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝟮🔸
𝗪𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟬𝟱 𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗺 𝗳𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 “𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴” 𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸?
📢 𝐵𝑅𝐼𝐴𝑁: “Is it a Spanish film? I think it was directed by Bigas Luna.”
𝙒𝙍𝙊𝙉𝙂. ❌
It was “The Chumscrubber”.
📢 𝐵𝑅𝐼𝐴𝑁: “NO! We were in “The Chumscrubber”!? I've seen that film, I didn't even fucking realise! I'm holding the DVD in my hands right now. I'm gonna have to go back and watch that again. It's a film with Jamie Bell and Ralph Fiennes and Carrie-Ann Moss, an American indie film. You got me, you bastard!”
🔸𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝟯🔸
𝗡𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱.
📢 𝐵𝑅𝐼𝐴𝑁: “Ok. David Bowie, Alison Mosshart and Michael Stipe.”
𝙒𝙍𝙊𝙉𝙂. ❌
David Bowie, Justin Warfield, Alison Mosshart and Michael Stipe.
📢 𝐵𝑅𝐼𝐴𝑁: “Is Justin a celebrity? He's a very good friend of mine and he's in She Wants Revenge. Ok, he's a celebrity, I'll give you that one. Ye bastard!”
🔸𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝟰🔸
𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝘆𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 “𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸-𝗲𝘆𝗲𝗱”: “𝗕𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿...”
📢 𝐵𝑅𝐼𝐴𝑁: “... forever biting on your nuts”. Just me acknowledging the fact that I'm an irritating little shit at times. Winding up people the wrong way just seems to be part of my nature, even if it isn't intentional. It's something that I do without trying. It's my cross to bear but I'm learning to live with it.”
𝘾𝙊𝙍𝙍𝙀𝘾𝙏. ✅
🔸𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝟱🔸
𝗜𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟬𝟲'𝘀 “𝗠𝗲𝗱𝘀”𝗮𝗹𝗯𝘂𝗺 𝗻𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲?
📢 𝐵𝑅𝐼𝐴𝑁: “Four.”
𝙒𝙍𝙊𝙉𝙂. ❌
Seven.
📢 𝐵𝑅𝐼𝐴𝑁: “Here I am forever underestimating myself! Shit, I'm doing really badly.”
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𝗪𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝘄𝗶𝗰𝗲 – 𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗱𝗿𝘂𝗴 𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗵𝗶𝘁 𝗯𝘆 𝗮 𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗲?
📢 𝐵𝑅𝐼𝐴𝑁: “The Bikini in Toulouse, France.We did play there once with Six By Seven. That was the second time we showed up at the place, the first time it'd been closed down, and then we finally got to play and then the cyclone had taken in. They've since rebuilt it in a different place, where we've also played.”
𝘾𝙊𝙍𝙍𝙀𝘾𝙏. ✅
🔸𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝟳🔸
𝗪𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱'𝘀 𝗧-𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗿𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗽𝘀 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 “𝗡𝗮𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗕𝗼𝘆”?
📢 𝐵𝑅𝐼𝐴𝑁: “That was the AC Acoustic “Stunt girl” shirt. They were a very influential Scottish that never really broke through into any orm of indie success. They were very influential on the Glasgow sound.”
𝘾𝙊𝙍𝙍𝙀𝘾𝙏. ✅
🔸𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝟴🔸
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗶𝗻 “𝗩𝗲𝗹𝘃𝗲𝘁 𝗚𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲”?
📢 𝐵𝑅𝐼𝐴𝑁: “The Flaming Creatures, which is actually a film and obviously a great influence on Todd Haynes. It's an early gay film in the style of Jean Ganet's silent films.”
𝘾𝙊𝙍𝙍𝙀𝘾𝙏. ✅
🔸𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝟵🔸
𝗪𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 “𝗕𝗶𝗴𝗺𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻” 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯-𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲?
📢 𝐵𝑅𝐼𝐴𝑁: “Hang on” … (long pause, sound of CDs being shuffled)
Are you cheating, Brian?
📢 BRIAN: “I am cheating! It's “Nancy Boy”. Yay!”
𝘾𝙊𝙍𝙍𝙀𝘾𝙏. ✅
🔸𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝟭𝟬🔸
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘂𝗻𝘂𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝗳𝗼𝗿 “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝗻𝗱”?
📢 𝐵𝑅𝐼𝐴𝑁: “We're playing on Jodrell Bank, the big satellite dish the Americans used to spy on the British public by checking their emails and text messages. I don't know if you remember that scandal about ten years ago. It's also Cockney rhyming slang for masturbation.”
𝘾𝙊𝙍𝙍𝙀𝘾𝙏. ✅
🔥 𝗧𝗢𝗧𝗔𝗟 𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗘: 𝟳/𝟭𝟬 🔥
📢 𝐵𝑅𝐼𝐴𝑁: “I scored the same as Iggy [Pop], and I'm pretty happy about that. I just wanted to be up there with the Iggster. Actually I wanted to ace it, but the questions were too hard.”
(NME, “Does Rock'n'Roll kill braincells?”, June 2013)
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