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Old 19-05-2015, 03:28
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Old 19-05-2015, 03:46
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Old 19-05-2015, 12:27
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3/3 will, 5-10 are wrong Ricky, it's him eugenespeed, and 6,8-10 are wrong Jim

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Old 19-05-2015, 16:21
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Old 19-05-2015, 21:53
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5/5 P_P

1.According to the proverb, what is the spice of life?
2.Which part of a ship is starboard - left or right?
3.An invertebrate is an animal that lacks what?
4.In computing, what is the name of the main circuit board of a computer - motherboard or fatherboard?
5.What is the name of the victim in the board game Cluedo?
6.Which is the only tennis grand slam event that is played on grass?

7.What is the second largest planet of the solar system?
8.In biology, what is the term for the process of cell reproduction during which one cell is divided into genetically identical daughter cells?
9.Solomon Islands are in which division of the Pacific ocean?
10.Picture: which battle does this depict? http://www.postimage.org/image/5uf76bg5b/
11.Measuring 15m by 3m, The Walthamstow Tapestry is a 2009 work by which Turner Prize winner?
12.In Norse mythology, Alfheim was the home of which supernatural beings?
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Old 19-05-2015, 21:56
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1. variety
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3. backbone
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Old 19-05-2015, 21:56
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3/3 binbits
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Old 19-05-2015, 21:57
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1. Variety?
2. Right?
3. Spine
4. Motherboard
6. Wimbledon
7. Saturn?
8. grrr, on the tip of my tongue
10. Hastings?

edit - 8. Mitosis!!! or however you spell it
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Old 19-05-2015, 21:57
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1 Variety
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Old 19-05-2015, 21:58
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4. motherboard
6. wimbledon
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Old 19-05-2015, 21:59
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All correct Dare Devil, and just 5 is wrong bcdee (close ) another two binbits

5,9,11,12
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Old 19-05-2015, 22:00
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5. Mr Black?
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Old 19-05-2015, 22:00
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Not Mr. Think medically
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Old 19-05-2015, 22:01
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5. Miss Dead?
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Old 19-05-2015, 22:02
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Black is right - just a profession before the name
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Old 19-05-2015, 22:03
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5. Dr Black?

one of these guesses has to be right
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Old 19-05-2015, 22:04
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You got it

9,11,12
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Old 19-05-2015, 22:17
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Old 19-05-2015, 22:19
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1. Variety.
2. Right.
3. Spine.
4. Motherboard.
5. Dr Black.
6. Wimbledon.

7. Saturn.
8. No idea. Can't think of a funny answer either. Carthoparthofarthogenesis.
9. Bundesliga (?)
10. Battle of Hastings (?)
11. Grayson Perry (?)
12. Frost giants(?)

(?) Are guesses.
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Old 19-05-2015, 22:41
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Both right eugenespeed and 9,12 are wrong Jim
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Old 19-05-2015, 23:06
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8. Mitosis
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Old 19-05-2015, 23:26
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1. Variety
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3. Back Bone
4. Motherboard
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7. Jupiter
8. Mytosis
9. Ocenaia
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Old 20-05-2015, 11:36
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1.According to the proverb, what is the spice of life? Variety.
2.Which part of a ship is starboard - left or right? Left?
3.An invertebrate is an animal that lacks what? A spine.
4.In computing, what is the name of the main circuit board of a computer - motherboard or fatherboard? Motherboard.
5.What is the name of the victim in the board game Cluedo?
6.Which is the only tennis grand slam event that is played on grass? Wimbledon.
7.What is the second largest planet of the solar system? Saturn.
8.In biology, what is the term for the process of cell reproduction during which one cell is divided into genetically identical daughter cells?
9.Solomon Islands are in which division of the Pacific ocean?
10.Picture: which battle does this depict? http://www.postimage.org/image/5uf76bg5b/
11.Measuring 15m by 3m, The Walthamstow Tapestry is a 2009 work by which Turner Prize winner?
12.In Norse mythology, Alfheim was the home of which supernatural beings?
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Old 20-05-2015, 12:03
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1. variety
2. right
3 backbone
4. motherboard
5.doctor black
6 Wimbledon
7. Saturn
8. mitosis
9. Oceania
10. Battle of Hastings
11. Grayson Perry
12. Elves?
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Old 20-05-2015, 21:53
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Last night from grazemytvaddict - all correct except 5,7,11,12, will's 2, and 12/12 Sallysally 9-melanesia as an alternative

1.What is 132-33?
2.Which imperial measure is equal to 6.35kg?
3.If someone is travelling via Shanks pony, how are they moving - on foot or on a pony?
4.In snooker, which ball is worth more - the brown or green?
5.Which bird appears on the coat of arms of Australia?
6.The medical TV series Grey's Anatomy is set in which US city?

7.Which coffee shop chain is the sponsor of a major UK literary prize?
8.In 2009, toy maker Mattel created a Barbie doll based on which German politician?
9.A black-bean stew called feijoada is a popular dish in which South American country?
10.HCIO3 is the chemical formula for which acid?
11.Which Renaissance painter was forced to flee Rome after killing a man over a dispute during a tennis match?
12.In 1832, who became the first king of the modern Greek state?
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