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All correct except AxG's 3,8, bcde's 3,6, Dare Devil's 3,4,6-8, Barracute's 5,8,9 Sallysally's 3,5,11
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1. Frost
2. Flocking 3. Jack Frost 4. The Pogus 5. Richard Burton 6. Spanish 7. Antartica 8. Edward Heath 9. Moscow 10. Blackpool 11. Finland and Russia 12. Beethoven 13. King Wenscelot |
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1.What F goes after hoar and before bite? Frost.
2.Which word is used to mean flying away for the winter, as with many birds? Hibernation. 3.What name that is a personification of winter is also the title of a David Jason TV character? Jack Frost. 4.Who had a number 2 hit in January 1983 with A Winter's Tale? Don't know. 5.Which actor starred as Richard Lionheart in the 1968 film The Lion in Winter? I'll have a guess at Mel Gibson but don't think that's right. 6.Hiver is the word for winter in which language? I'll go with Spanish. 7.Where would an eskimo wear mukluks? Their feet? 8.Who was the UK Prime Minister during the widespread strikes referred to as The Winter of Discontent? Margaret Thatcher? 9.In which city would you find the Malachite Room in the Winter Palace? Don't know. 10.In which Lancashire resort is the large entertainment complex - The Winter Gardens? I'll guess Blackpool. 11.Which two countries contested The Winter War (1939-40)? Germany and Spain? 12.Etude Op. 25, No.11, in A minor, often referred to as the Winter Wind, is a solo piano technical study composed by which composer? Beethoven? 13.Which King of Bohemia is often referred to as the Winter King? No idea. |
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Quiz night 9/12 13,404
2,4-9,11-13 are wrong Ricky and 5,6,8,11,12 willrelf92
5-Anthony Hopkins 11-Chopin 12-Frederick V 1.In the nursery rhyme, which pair went up the hill to fetch a pail of water? 2.Acoustics is the study of what - sound or chopsticks? 3.According to the proverb, what type of stone gathers no moss? 4.What do Americans call nappies? 5.What word describes defaming someone in writing? 6.Picture: name the film (and number) http://postimage.org/image/bp2ruqwxz/ 7.What is the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team more commonly known as? 8.Who wrote The Da Vinci Code? 9.Which letter refers to a vitamin group of eight fat-soluble compounds that includes tocopherols and tocotrienols? 10.Which Tibetan peak is the source of the Sutlej, Indus and Brahmaputra rivers and is sacred to Buddhists, Hindus and Jains? 11.The colours of the rainbow mnemonic Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain is said to refer to which battle of 1460? 12.Which palace on the island of Lovon, a private residence of the Swedish royal family, has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1993? |
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1) Jack and Jill
2) sound 4) diapers 8) Dan Brown |
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1.Jack & Jill
2.Sound 3.Rolling 4.Diaper 5. 6. 7.Red Arrows 8.Dan Brown 9. 10. 11. 12. |
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I can't get image for 6
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Image is up now
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1. Jack & Jill
2. Sound 3. A solid one? 4. dipers 6. no image there. If it's number and film, maybe The Number 42? 7. Red Arrow guys! ![]() 8. Dan Brown 9. D? image working, Jurassic Park 3 |
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1 Jack and Jill
2 Sound 3 Rolling 4 Diapers 5 Libel 6 Jurassic Park 3 7 Red Arrows 8 Dan Brown |
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1) Jack & Jill
2) Sound 3) Rolling 4) Diapers 7) Red Arrows The pic doesnt load Qm! |
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Correct answers so far
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1. Jack and Jill
2. Sound 4. Diaper 6. Image won't work ![]() 7. Red Arrows 8. Dan Brown |
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1.I Jack and Jill
2. sound (well, it could be both if you played chopsticks on the piano !)3. rolling 4. diapers 5 libel 6. Can't get this 7. Red Arrows 8 Dan Brown 9. E 11. Stamford Bridge? |
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6) Jurassic Park 3
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Except Dare Devil's 3,9
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Just 11 is wrong Sallysally
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9. C?
ignore, Sally was right
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6) Jurassic Park 3
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That's the film neil. A new Jurrasic Park film is coming too
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1 jack and Jill
2 sound 3 a rolling stone 4 diapers 5 libel 6 Jurassic park 3 7 the red arrows 8 Dan brown 9 ? 10 Mount Kailash 11 Wakefield? 12 Drottningholm palace |
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1.In the nursery rhyme, which pair went up the hill to fetch a pail of water? Jack and Jill.
2.Acoustics is the study of what - sound or chopsticks? Sound. 3.According to the proverb, what type of stone gathers no moss? A turned stone? 4.What do Americans call nappies? Diapers. 5.What word describes defaming someone in writing? Libel? 6.Picture: name the film (and number) http://postimage.org/image/bp2ruqwxz/ I'll guess Indiana Jones 2. 7.What is the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team more commonly known as? Red Arrows. 8.Who wrote The Da Vinci Code? Martina Cole. 9.Which letter refers to a vitamin group of eight fat-soluble compounds that includes tocopherols and tocotrienols? E? 10.Which Tibetan peak is the source of the Sutlej, Indus and Brahmaputra rivers and is sacred to Buddhists, Hindus and Jains? Not sure. 11.The colours of the rainbow mnemonic Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain is said to refer to which battle of 1460? Don't know. 12.Which palace on the island of Lovon, a private residence of the Swedish royal family, has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1993? No idea. |
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1. Jack and Jill
2. Sound 3. A Rolling Stone 4. Diapers 5. Libel 6. Jurassic Park II 7. Red Arrows 8. Leonardo Da Vinci 9. C 10. Kilimanjaro 11. The Battle of Bosworth Field 12. Palace of Royals. |
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Well done farmer bob - 11/12
![]() 3,6 are wrong willrelf92 6,8-12 are wrong Ricky Back tonight
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Quiz night 10/12 13,416
On this day in 1901: the first Nobel Prizes were awarded in Stockholm
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