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More Giggles Per Pound At The Stand Every Month Seymour Mace Photo ©jowheretogo The Giggle Beats Comedy Quiz has moved to the popular Stand Comedy Club on High Bridge. This month, hosted by Seymour Mace in his inimitable unflappable style, the quiz had rounds for Comedy General Knowledge, Pictures of Comics in their youth, Theme Tunes, Seymour Mace's "Shit Expressions"  and Comedy News. Quizzees puzzling over those pictures while someone gets the beers in.  Seymour had a interesting relationship with the audience which included some industry experts such as   Simon Donald and Lost Voice Guy Lee Ridley. It was a very funny situation with Seymour having to deal with some controversial interjections ...this only made it funnier. The prizes ranged from merchandise from Baby Cow Productions (Hebburn's creators) to Seymour's "Sack of Shite", stuff he grabbed on the way out of the house. Oddly, one winner chose the "sack" over a prize ...

LET’S GET QUIZZICAL – AT THE STAND COMEDY CLUB Can you name every episode of Friends ? Do you know how tall Ronnie Corbett is in feet and inches? Thought you were wasting your life watching daily repeats of Auf Wiedersehen , Pet ? Well think again. The Stand is delighted to announce a partnership with the comedy website Giggle Beats to bring you the ultimate night out for comedy geeks: the Giggle Beats Comedy Quiz. Hosted by comedian Seymour Mace ( Ideal, Dave’s One Night Stand), the quiz will put your comedy knowledge to the test, with lots of laughs along the way. The night, which launches on 5 January 2014, will take place on the first Sunday of the month as part of The Newcastle Stand’s new spring comedy programme. The Stand director Tommy Shepperd said: "We are delighted to announce this new collaboration with Giggle Beats. “Over the last few years we've built up the biggest collection of comedy aficionados in the country - they're our regulars....