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Old 15-10-2013, 12:17
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Old 15-10-2013, 21:53
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The other seven are Shetland, Anglesey, Islay, S Ulst, N Ulst, Orkney and Jura

1.What T is a portable shelter used outdoors that is supported on poles and fastened to the ground by pegs and ropes?
2.What is 10 times 10 divided by 10?
3.According to the old proverb, a watched kettle never..... what?
4.Which kitchen appliance might include features such as a removable crumb tray and variable browning control?
5.In computing, what S is a table of values, text, or formulae arranged in rows and columns - often used for acounting and finance applications?
6.Which television character had the catch-phrases "lovely jubbly" and "cushty"?

7.Which coin that replaced the old ten shilling note was replaced by a lighter model on September 1st 1997?
8.What colour is the tiger in Aravind Adiga's 2008 Booker Prize-winnng novel?
9.In nature, derived from the malay word meaning to roll, what is the alternative name for the seven species of scaly anteater found in tropical Asia and Africa?
10.Which Commonwealth country's National Day is 1st July, commemorating the date in 1867 when its federal government was established and its first Prime Minister took office?
11.Adagio in G minor by the twentieth-century musicologist Remo Giazotto, is often said to be based on a work by which Baroque composer?
12.Gustav Klimt was a leading figure in which artistic movement of the 1890s: it separated itself from academic art and developed decorative and opulent styles?
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Old 15-10-2013, 21:54
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1. Tent

2. 10

3. Boils

4. Toaster

5.

6. Del Boy

8 Yellow?
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Old 15-10-2013, 21:55
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Just 8 is wrong Mrs Teapot
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Old 15-10-2013, 21:55
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1. Tent
2. 10
3. boils?
4. Toaster - I want toast now!
5. Spreadsheet
7. £2 coin?
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Old 15-10-2013, 21:56
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1) Tent
2) 10
3) Boils
4) Total
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Old 15-10-2013, 21:56
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8. white?
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Old 15-10-2013, 21:56
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Old 15-10-2013, 21:56
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1. Tent
2. 10
3. Boils
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Old 15-10-2013, 21:57
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1 Tent
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4 Toaster
5 Spreadsheet
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Old 15-10-2013, 21:57
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Old 15-10-2013, 21:58
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4 is wrong Barracute
7 is wrong Dare Devil
9,11,12
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Old 15-10-2013, 21:58
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All correct P_P and bcdee
9,11,12
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Old 15-10-2013, 22:01
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ha ha i meant to put Toaster for 4 but my brain must have shut down at the key moment, god knows why i put total lol
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Old 15-10-2013, 22:03
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1.Tent
2.10
3.Boils
4.Toaster
5.Spreadsheet
6.Which television character had the catch-phrases "lovely jubbly" and "cushty"?

7.50p
8.Purple?
9.
10.Canada?
11.
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Old 15-10-2013, 22:04
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Just 8 is wrong AxG
9,11,12
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Old 15-10-2013, 22:07
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12. Art nouveau?
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Old 15-10-2013, 22:09
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Incorrect Visiting
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Old 15-10-2013, 22:10
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12. Symbolism ?
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Old 15-10-2013, 22:13
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The other seven are Shetland, Anglesey, Islay, S Ulst, N Ulst, Orkney and Jura

1.What T is a portable shelter used outdoors that is supported on poles and fastened to the ground by pegs and ropes?
2.What is 10 times 10 divided by 10?
3.According to the old proverb, a watched kettle never..... what?
4.Which kitchen appliance might include features such as a removable crumb tray and variable browning control?
5.In computing, what S is a table of values, text, or formulae arranged in rows and columns - often used for acounting and finance applications?
6.Which television character had the catch-phrases "lovely jubbly" and "cushty"?

7.Which coin that replaced the old ten shilling note was replaced by a lighter model on September 1st 1997?
8.What colour is the tiger in Aravind Adiga's 2008 Booker Prize-winnng novel?
9.In nature, derived from the malay word meaning to roll, what is the alternative name for the seven species of scaly anteater found in tropical Asia and Africa?
10.Which Commonwealth country's National Day is 1st July, commemorating the date in 1867 when its federal government was established and its first Prime Minister took office?
11.Adagio in G minor by the twentieth-century musicologist Remo Giazotto, is often said to be based on a work by which Baroque composer?
12.Gustav Klimt was a leading figure in which artistic movement of the 1890s: it separated itself from academic art and developed decorative and opulent styles?
1) Tent
2) 10
3) Boils
4) Toaster
5) Spreadsheet
7) 50p (20 shillings is a £1)

That's all I know
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Old 15-10-2013, 22:26
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9. Pangolin

12 Art Nouveau
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Old 15-10-2013, 22:37
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Not symbolism Visiting
All correct spotify
9 is right Sallysally
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Old 15-10-2013, 23:11
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12. One more try:
If you mean Secession (?), QM, that's just another of the many words to describe Art Nouveau
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Old 16-10-2013, 09:13
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12. One more try:
If you mean Secession (?), QM, that's just another of the many words to describe Art Nouveau
Sally put art nouveau and got it wrong...

I have no clue either.
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Old 16-10-2013, 12:22
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VIENNA SECESSION is right
11 is Albinoni
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