Saturday 31st January 2026
    Difficulty: Medium

    Pinball Wizard (#1,170)

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    "Pinball Wizard" is a song by the English rock band the Who, written by guitarist and primary songwriter Pete Townshend and featured on their 1969 rock opera album Tommy.

    1. According to the lyrics of the song, which of these is NOT one of the ways in which Tommy (the deaf, dumb and blind kid) plays a mean pinball?

    2. Prior to seeing Tommy in action, what did the "Local Lad" consider himself to be?

    3. In the film Tommy, who plays the role of the Pinball Wizard?

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