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Old 12-01-2015, 23:38
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Old 13-01-2015, 18:31
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Old 13-01-2015, 21:53
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From farmer bob - all correct except Ricky's 5-10

1.What is 10% of 2000?
2.According to the proverb, what shouldn't you cut off to spite your face?
3.In a hospital, what does the A of A and E stand for?
4.Which room in a house is known in French as la salle de bains: bedroom or bathroom?
5.Molly-Smitten Downes represented the United Kingdom in 2014 in which musical competition?
6.Prior to becoming manager of Manchester United, David Moyes was the boss at which club?

7.In the British police, what rank is represented by the initials DCI stand for?
8.What vegetable is the main ingredient in the eastern European soup borscht?
9.Which American soldier was given a 35-year prison sentence in 2013 after leaking confidential documents to Wikileaks?
10.Which country is separated from mainland Malaysia by the Johore Strait?
11.Which French nobleman is considered by many scientists to be the father of modern chemistry?
12.The events of the poem Casabianca take place during which battle of 1798?
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Old 13-01-2015, 21:55
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Old 13-01-2015, 21:55
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1.What is 10% of 2000? 200.
2.According to the proverb, what shouldn't you cut off to spite your face? Nose.
3.In a hospital, what does the A of A and E stand for? Accident.
4.Which room in a house is known in French as la salle de bains: bedroom or bathroom? Bathroom.
5.Molly-Smitten Downes represented the United Kingdom in 2014 in which musical competition? Eurovision.
6.Prior to becoming manager of Manchester United, David Moyes was the boss at which club? Everton.
7.In the British police, what rank is represented by the initials DCI stand for? Detective Chief Inspector.
8.What vegetable is the main ingredient in the eastern European soup borscht? Potato?
9.Which American soldier was given a 35-year prison sentence in 2013 after leaking confidential documents to Wikileaks?
10.Which country is separated from mainland Malaysia by the Johore Strait? Singapore?
11.Which French nobleman is considered by many scientists to be the father of modern chemistry?
12.The events of the poem Casabianca take place during which battle of 1798?
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Old 13-01-2015, 21:56
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Old 13-01-2015, 21:56
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8. Parsnip?

I was going for all 12, but not a chance on the rest!
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Old 13-01-2015, 21:58
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Correct answers except AxG's 9,11, Will's 8, bcdee's 9 and Dare Devil's 8

9,11,12
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Old 13-01-2015, 21:59
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Old 13-01-2015, 22:02
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All correct Sallysally. He was born Chelsea apparently

12
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Old 13-01-2015, 22:16
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Old 13-01-2015, 22:21
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Old 13-01-2015, 23:40
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Old 14-01-2015, 21:57
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Last night from P_P - all correct except farmer bob's 12, Ricky's 4,7-12
12-Battle of the Nile

1. How many dots are there in toal on a pair of dice?
2.What fruit is the main ingredient in cider?
3.On which side of a ship is starboard- left or right?
4.Which cartoon dog has the initials S D on his collar?
5.Which supermarket chain uses Peter Andre in their TV adverts?
6.Picture: name these two? http://www.postimage.org/image/650ob1iul/

7.What religious objects do Gideons International traditionally leave in hotel rooms?
8.Which Irish philanthropist opened his first children's home in 1870?
9.Who wrote Homage to Catalonia, inspired by his experiences of fighting on the Republican side during the Spanish Civil War?
10.Which letter of the alphabet is used as a symbol in thermodynamics for the quantity of heat entering a system, and in physics as a symbol for electrical charge?
11.Corresponding to the fates of classical mythology, what collective name is given to the sisters of Norese mythology who lived at the foot of the ash tree Yggdrasil?
12.Carpenter Edward Hurley was Royal Carpenter to Edward II and is best known for which 1342 work?
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Old 14-01-2015, 21:59
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1) 21
2) Apple
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Old 14-01-2015, 21:59
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Old 14-01-2015, 22:00
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Old 14-01-2015, 22:00
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1 is wrong neil, 1,3 6 bcdee
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Old 14-01-2015, 22:01
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1,3, and half of 6 is wrong P_P
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Old 14-01-2015, 22:02
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4) Scooby doo
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Old 14-01-2015, 22:03
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Old 14-01-2015, 22:03
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1) 42

Misread question sorry
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Old 14-01-2015, 22:04
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Old 14-01-2015, 22:08
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Just 4 is wrong Sallysally and both right neil

11,12
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Old 14-01-2015, 22:18
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