FUNNY DISTORTION EARLY DAYS QUIZ
by tdf in January 2025
1. Did the very first Distortion club night in 1998 include:
a > crashing a Gramse Spektrum reception in a Burger King.
b > a djembe drums performance from the walking street we found the same day (very lowbrow).
c > a video installation by FOS & Tal R (very highbrow).
2. The very first Distortion street event in 2000 included:
b > a game called “steal a dildo get free champagne” on Istedgade.
a > giving bondage to The Little Mermaid with 3 drag queens (national symbol of Denmark).
c > a sauna by Superflex at the Final Party.
3. Which of these pirate parties was hosted by NusNus crew?
a > a rooftop party in a parking lot next to Marmorkirken with 1.000+ guests.
b > a pirate rave at Roskilde festival with Trentemøller with 1.000+ guests.
c > a pirate party at the Queen’s Palace in the Royal Banquet Hall with 50 guests disguised as a bus of Korean turists.
5. Did someone at NusNus ever break the law by:
a > making a campaign on illegal poster spots asking city politicans to make these spots legal.
b > dancing in the street with a sabre and get a criminal conviction.
c > make closed musikzoner for 10.000+ people every year for 6 years without prior political permission.
6. Which of these is true regarding the Thomas Fleurquin family:
a > Thomas’ French grandfather, an aviator and army general, invented the Patrouille de France (the military planes making the blue white red stripes in the sky).
b > Thomas Danish grandmother was a real
Cecil & Frikadelle arbejderklasse Mormor taking care of her
mentally handicapped neighbour in Ydre Nørrebro.
c > Thomas’ English/Danish uncle organized the first porn film festival in the world in 1974.
d > Thomas’ French father was an activist in Paris who stopped trains on the weekend, often alone, to protest against property development projects supposed to modernize the old Paris.
7. How many of the following personalities & artists were part of the Distortion crowd as guests or amigos and performed for free in the period 2000-2012:
a > Hr. Skæg
b > Kolsch
c > Trentemøller
d > WhoMadeWho
e > Onkel Reje
f > Kidd
g > Mø
h > Vibskov
i > Oh Land