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Old 07-10-2015, 21:56
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Old 07-10-2015, 21:56
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1) Badminton
2) Saddle
3) Red
4) Four
7) Cleopatra
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Old 07-10-2015, 22:04
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All are correct Barracute

5,6,8
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Old 07-10-2015, 22:05
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1. Badminton
2. Saddle
3. Red
4. 4 (I see what you did there )
5. Rubidium
7. Cleopatra
8. Hippocrates? - this is a pure guess!
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Old 07-10-2015, 22:16
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1.In which sport would competitiors use a shuttle cock - badminton or tennis? Badminton.
2.What S is the name of a seat on a bicycle? Saddle.
3.What colour is the tape associated with bereaucracy procedures, with excessive attention to rules and regulations? Red.
4.According to tradition, how many leaves should a clover have to bring luck? Four.
5.Which chemical element, with the symbol Rb, was discovered by the inventor of the bunsen burner, Robert Bunsen? Rubidium?
6.In Indian cuisine, if a dish is served as Brinjal, what is the main ingredient?
7.Which Egyptian queen has given her name to two stone obelisks, or needles, one in London and the other in New York? Cleopatra?
8.Who is being described - the son of an architect, he was born in Preggamum in what is now Turkey in 129 AD. He was a doctor to a succession of Roman emperors and his influence lived on in medical theory and practice dominating Europe until the Renaissance?
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Old 08-10-2015, 03:28
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6. Aubergine?
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Old 08-10-2015, 12:13
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1. Badminton
2. Saddle
3. Red
4. 4

Those last questions are hard!
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Old 08-10-2015, 21:51
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Aubergine is right atg and 4/4 Dare Devil
8-Galen

1.0151 is the telephone dialling code for which city - London or Liverpool?
2.What A is the last word of the bible?
3.What does the F of FBI stand for?
4.In a game of chess, each player starts with how many rooks?
5.Which of the James Bond films, the fourth in the series, features a pre-titles sequence in which Bond takes off from a balcony with a portable jet pack, and lands beside his waiting Aston Martin DB5?
6.Picture: this is an illustration of which children's poem? http://www.postimage.org/image/eteh5hduh/
7.Located in Alberta, which is the oldest National Park in Canada?
8.Who was the engineer who designed the cable cars in San Francisco?
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Old 08-10-2015, 21:54
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1. Badminton
2. Saddle
3. Red
4. Four
5. Rubidium
6. Aubergine
7. Cleopatra
8. Galen
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Old 08-10-2015, 21:56
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All incorrect Chris
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Old 08-10-2015, 21:59
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1) London?
2) Amen
3) Federal
4) Two
5) You Only Live Twice?
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Old 08-10-2015, 22:00
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6) The Owl and The Pussy Cat
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Old 08-10-2015, 22:00
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1. Liverpool
2. Amen
3. Federal
4. Two
5. Thunderball
6. The Owl and he Pussy Cat
7. Banff
8. -
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Old 08-10-2015, 22:00
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Yeah, I thought so.... damn
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Old 08-10-2015, 22:45
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1. Liverpool
2. Amen?
3. Federal
4. 2

second half of the quiz is always so hard!
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Old 08-10-2015, 23:31
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1 Liverpool
2 Amen
3 Federal
4 Four
5 Moonraker
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Old 09-10-2015, 01:59
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1. Liverpool
2. Amen
3. Federal
4. Two
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6. The Owl and the Pussy Cat
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8. William Eppelsheimer
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Old 09-10-2015, 12:17
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1 and 5 are wrong Barrcaute, 7/7 Chris, 4/4 Dare Devil, just 5 is wrong bcdee and just 8 is wrong Fanielle (welcome)

8 is Andrew Hallidie

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Old 09-10-2015, 12:27
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1 and 5 are wrong Barrcaute, 7/7 Chris, 4/4 Dare Devil, just 5 is wrong bcdee and just 8 is wrong Fanielle (welcome)

8 is Andrew Hallidie

8... Are you sure? I know Andrew Hallidie promoted it and was classed as an architect but Eppelsheimer was the engineer?

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Eppelsheimer

First time here and I'm already questioning answers lol
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Old 09-10-2015, 13:26
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1.0151 is the telephone dialling code for which city - London or Liverpool? London.
2.What A is the last word of the bible? Amen.
3.What does the F of FBI stand for? Federal.
4.In a game of chess, each player starts with how many rooks? Two.
5.Which of the James Bond films, the fourth in the series, features a pre-titles sequence in which Bond takes off from a balcony with a portable jet pack, and lands beside his waiting Aston Martin DB5?
6.Picture: this is an illustration of which children's poem? http://www.postimage.org/image/eteh5hduh/
7.Located in Alberta, which is the oldest National Park in Canada?
8.Who was the engineer who designed the cable cars in San Francisco?
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Old 12-10-2015, 21:51
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4/4 from last quiz will. Connections return to start

Connection 1

1.Which American playwright and theatre director wrote several plays with George S. Kaufman?
2.Also known as wormwood ale, what English drink did Shakespeare mention in his play The Merry Wives of Windsor?
3.What C is two or more wires running side by side and bonded, twisted, or braided together to form a single assembly?
4.What part of the body goes after spare and before cage?
5.Also known as the garden snake, which snake is the state reptile of Massachusetts?

What is the connection?

Connection 2

6.Which animated character's middle name is Fauntleroy?
7.How many Horsemen of the Apocalypse are there?
8.A period of 100 years is known as what?
9.What is the atomic number of carbon?
10.Which British admiral lost his life at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805?

What is the connection?
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Old 12-10-2015, 21:54
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4) Rib
5) Grass?
7) Four
8) Century
10) Nelson
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Old 12-10-2015, 21:54
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4. Rib

8. Century
9. 1?

Connection quizzes are always tougher than the others!
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Old 12-10-2015, 21:55
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Just 5 is wrong Barracute and 9 Dare Devil
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Old 12-10-2015, 21:55
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3 Co Ax
4 Rib
5 Slow Worm

7 Four
8 Century
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