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Legendary Double Acts

Comedians, cartoon rivals, pop partners and bungling spies. It takes two to make these legends, so grab your other half and prove you know the great duos.

🎉 Pop Culture medium 20 questions ~7 min
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What this quiz asks

  • Stan Laurel, the thin half of Laurel and Hardy, was born in England.
  • Abbott and Costello's most famous routine, a muddle over players' odd names, is built around which sport?
  • In Disney's Chip 'n' Dale cartoons, what helps you tell Dale apart from Chip?
  • The lab mice Pinky and the Brain first appeared as a segment of which cartoon show?
  • Select ALL of these music duos that come from France.
  • Which instrument did Karen Carpenter of the Carpenters play, often while singing?
  • Did a Laurel and Hardy film win an Academy Award?
  • In the 1940 cartoon Puss Gets the Boot, the cat who would become Tom had a different name. What was it?
  • Before becoming famous as Simon & Garfunkel, the two teenagers recorded under which name?
  • Jack and Meg White of the White Stripes presented themselves as brother and sister, but had once been married.
  • The Muppet hecklers Statler and Waldorf share their names with what?
  • Select ALL of these music duos whose two members were real-life siblings.
  • The Two Ronnies, the BBC comedy pair, were Ronnie Barker and Ronnie who?
  • How many Academy Awards did MGM's Tom and Jerry cartoons win?
  • In Spanish comics, the bungling agents Mortadelo and Filemón work for which organisation?
  • Order these double acts by the year they first appeared as a pair, from earliest to most recent.
  • Teller, the silent half of the magic duo Penn & Teller, legally changed his name to just that single word.
  • Eric Morecambe, of Morecambe and Wise, took his stage name from what?
  • Before forming Pet Shop Boys, Neil Tennant worked as a journalist at which pop magazine?
  • Before his film career beside Terence Hill, Bud Spencer represented Italy at the Olympics in which sport?