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Old 03-11-2014, 22:07
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Old 03-11-2014, 22:12
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11) Ok i'll go for the right to remain silent
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Old 04-11-2014, 01:09
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1. Half a Dozen of the other
2. Perfect Number
3. Six Pack
4. June
5. Six degrees of Seperation
6. The Prisoner
7. Hayley Monsent
8. Artistic Airplanes
9. Stephen King
10. 1976
11. Being able to carry guns
12. The Toilet
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Old 04-11-2014, 21:54
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1-6 are right Ricky
11-criminal prosecutions
12-(Six's) thermometer

1.If a couple want to split the bill at a restaurant, they're said to go... which nationality?
2.What kind of hot drink is Earl Grey?
3.Which popular outdoor activity is known in French as le jardinage?
4.Which playing card is also known as a knave?
5.In a hospital, what do the initials A&E stand for?
6.On a standard dartboard, what number lies between 3 and 7?

7.Released in 2000, what is the best-selling game console of all time, with over 155 million units sold?
8.Which royal residence in Norfolk has the postcode PE35 6EN?
9.Who was Britain's shortest-serving prime minister, spending just 119 days in office in 1827?
10.The westernmost 7,000-metre peak in the world, Noshak is the highest mountain in which country?
11.In 1914, for what reason was Ralph Vaughan Williams apprehended by a boy while writing The Lark Ascending?
12.Which great Greek orator and statesman, sought for most of his life to restore the supremecy of Athens over Philip II of Macedon?
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Old 04-11-2014, 21:57
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2) tea
5) accident and emergency
6) 17
7) PlayStation
8) Sandringham
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Old 04-11-2014, 21:57
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1. Halves
2. Tea
3. Tennis?
4. Ace of spades?
5. Accident & Emergency
6. 18?
7. PS2?
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Old 04-11-2014, 21:58
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6) if it's not 17 it is 19 I thought it was either of those two
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Old 04-11-2014, 21:58
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Just 6 is wrong neil and 1,3,4,6 Dare Devil
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Old 04-11-2014, 21:59
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19 is right neil

1,3,4,5,9-12
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Old 04-11-2014, 22:00
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1) Dutch
2) Tea
4) Jack
5) Accident & Emergency
6) 19
7) I know the original Playstation was top seller at one time but i think that came out before 2000?
8) Sandringham
9)
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Old 04-11-2014, 22:00
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All correct Barracute. It's the sequel - PS2

3,9-12
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Old 04-11-2014, 22:01
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4. King of spades?
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Old 04-11-2014, 22:02
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1. Dutch
2. Tea
3. gardening
4. Jack
5 accident and emergency
7 playstation?
8. Sandringham
12. Demosthenes
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Old 04-11-2014, 22:03
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9) Lord Liverpool - seems to ring a bell?
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Old 04-11-2014, 22:03
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All correct SallySally except 7 - PS2

9-11
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Old 04-11-2014, 22:04
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Sorry, not him Barracute

9-11
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Old 04-11-2014, 22:15
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Dutch
Tea
Gardening
Jack
Accident & Emergency
19's
PS2
Sandringham
Pitt the Elder
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Old 04-11-2014, 23:02
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10. Russia?
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Old 04-11-2014, 23:12
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11 Rather than apprehending him, the boy actually called the police, because he saw VW writing the piece out in the open air and thought he was a spy.
Bloody good thing they didn't shoot him for it, as we would have missed out on one of the most beautiful pieces of music ever written.
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Old 05-11-2014, 00:11
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1. Dutch
2. Tea
3. Cycling
4. Jack
5. Accident and Emergency
6. 20

7. Nintendo Gamecube
8. Balmoral
9. William Pitt
10. Kazhakstan
11. He was writing with his lef hand
12. Aristotle
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Old 05-11-2014, 12:11
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All correct from farmer bob except bob's 9, AxG's 10, and Ricky's 3,6,7-12

9-George Canning
10-Afghanistan
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Old 05-11-2014, 19:45
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2. Tea
3. Gardening?
5. Accident and Emergency
6. 17?
7. Playstation 2
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Old 05-11-2014, 21:53
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Just 6 is wrong P_P
11-suspected espionage. He was writing in a notebook while looking out to sea - it was WW1 and the boy assumed he was a spy

1.What colour is Thomas the Tank Engine?
2.Hydrophobia is the fear of what: hydrogen or water?
3.Which sport represents G in the International Radio Alphabet?
4.In internet dating, what does GSOH stand for?
5.Current affairs: Benedict Cumberbatch has announced his engagement to which accomplished theatre director?
6.What is the only element of the periodic table that starts with the letter K?

7.Bradshaw's is a guide to what form of transport?
8.In the High Street fashion shop, what do the initials H & M stand for?
9.The Passing Bells, which is showing on BBC1 all this week, is a line taken from which poem by Wilfred Owen?
10.Quotations: which civil rights activist said of a 1955 bus journey in Montgomery, Alabama: "All I was doing was trying to get home from work"?
11.In Japanese cuisine, gari, served as a pink sushi tray garnish, consists of thin slices of which root that have been marinated in sugar and vinegar?
12.Which US army general, who later had a missile named after him, commanded the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe during the First World War?
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Old 05-11-2014, 21:55
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1.Blue
2.Water
3.Golf
4.
5.
6.Krypton (Nearly put Potassium)

7.Train
8.
9.
10.Rosa Parks

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Old 05-11-2014, 21:56
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All correct AxG
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