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Old 14-10-2015, 21:58
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4 and 5 are wrong Barracute, and just 6 bcdee

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Old 14-10-2015, 22:05
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1.Crossword
2. 18
3. pork
4.French
5.Modern Warfare, World at War, Black Ops and Ghosts are series in which video-game franchise?
6. Clarke
7. -1
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Old 14-10-2015, 22:14
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Aww I knew all of them up to Call of Duty. So guessy time.

8) Richard I? (Don't judge me if I'm about 500 years off).
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Old 15-10-2015, 11:31
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1. Crossword
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Old 15-10-2015, 13:39
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1.In which type of word puzzle do you have across and down clues? Crossword.
2.How many holes are there in a round of golf: 18 or 28? 18.
3.Crackling is obtained from what type of meat? Pork.
4.The phrase deja vu comes from which European language? French.
5.Modern Warfare, World at War, Black Ops and Ghosts are series in which video-game franchise? Call of Duty.
6.In politics, what surname is shared by two men who were appointed Home Secretary within twelve years of each other, in 1992 and 2004 respectively?
7.In chemistry, what is the oxidation state of oxygen in hydrogen peroxide, that is H2O2?
8.The poet Dante and the theologian Thomas Aquinas were both born during the reign of which English monarch?
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Old 15-10-2015, 20:28
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1. Crossword.
2. 18.
3. Pork.
4. French.
5. Call of Duty.
6. Clarke
7. -
8. Henry the third
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Old 15-10-2015, 21:51
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Last night from Sallysally - all correct except lightdragon

1.In quizzing, what does the letter K stand for in the category GK?
2.What is hydrophobia the fear of - water or hiding?
3.According to the expression, if you ask a silly question, you get a silly... what?
4.What is 70% of 200?
5.Which hormone regulates the level of glucose in the blood?
6.Picture: name this historical site? http://www.postimage.org/image/o2zs8blq1/
7.Quotations: we are not interested in the fact that the brain has the consistency of cold porridge." These are the words of which pioneer of artificial intelligence, who died in 1954?
8.Which royal office was created with the appointment of Nicholas Lanier in 1626 during the reign of King Charles I?
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Old 15-10-2015, 21:54
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1. Knowledge
2. Water
3. Answer
4. 140
5. Insulin
6. Stonehenge
7. Alan Turing
8. Master of the Kings Music.
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Old 15-10-2015, 21:54
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3) Answer
4) 140
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6) Stonehenge
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Old 15-10-2015, 21:54
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Old 15-10-2015, 21:55
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8/8 eugenespeed and 6/6 Barracute/bcdee

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Old 15-10-2015, 21:57
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Too late for me!
But well done indeed Eugenespeed!!
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Old 16-10-2015, 11:15
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1.In quizzing, what does the letter K stand for in the category GK? General Knowledge.
2.What is hydrophobia the fear of - water or hiding? Water.
3.According to the expression, if you ask a silly question, you get a silly... what? Answer.
4.What is 70% of 200? 140.
5.Which hormone regulates the level of glucose in the blood?
6.Picture: name this historical site? http://www.postimage.org/image/o2zs8blq1/ Stonehenge.
7.Quotations: we are not interested in the fact that the brain has the consistency of cold porridge." These are the words of which pioneer of artificial intelligence, who died in 1954?
8.Which royal office was created with the appointment of Nicholas Lanier in 1626 during the reign of King Charles I?
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Old 16-10-2015, 11:56
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All correct will
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Old 16-10-2015, 12:14
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1. Knowledge
2. Water
3. Answer
4. 140
5. Insulin
6. Stonehenge

Well done (again!) to Eug!
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Old 19-10-2015, 21:52
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6/6 from last quiz Dare Devil. In tonight's new quiz, each answer is an anagram of each other

1.A rubbish receptacle and part of a pen?
2.Heavenly being and to fish with a hook and line?
3.Third month of the year and a small ornament on a necklace or bracelet?
4.Gun target and the stage name of the London-born musician of Sri Lankan descent - Matanghi Arulpragasam?
5.An adolescent, and a verb meaning produce or create?
6.A large company of musicians, and a large thick-set quadruped used for heavy work?
7.Surname of a French author and a shoot of a plant?
8.Large deer and the currency of Albania?
9.Moroccan port on the Straits of Gibraltar and igneous rock?
10.Canadian radio station and a Swedish mathematician?
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Old 19-10-2015, 21:57
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1 Bin - Nib
2 Angel - Angle
3 March - Charm
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Old 19-10-2015, 21:58
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3/3 bcdee
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Old 19-10-2015, 21:58
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1) Tip/Pit
2) Angle/Angel
3) March/Charm
5) Teenager/Generate
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Old 19-10-2015, 21:58
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1) Bin and nib
2) Angel and angle
3) march and charm
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Old 19-10-2015, 21:58
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1.A rubbish receptacle and part of a pen? Bin/Nib.
2.Heavenly being and to fish with a hook and line? Angel/Angle.
3.Third month of the year and a small ornament on a necklace or bracelet? March/Charm.
4.Gun target and the stage name of the London-born musician of Sri Lankan descent - Matanghi Arulpragasam? Aim/M.I.A.
5.An adolescent, and a verb meaning produce or create? Teenager/Generate.
6.A large company of musicians, and a large thick-set quadruped used for heavy work?
7.Surname of a French author and a shoot of a plant?
8.Large deer and the currency of Albania?
9.Moroccan port on the Straits of Gibraltar and igneous rock?
10.Canadian radio station and a Swedish mathematician?
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Old 19-10-2015, 21:59
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Just 1 is wrong Barracute and 3/3 lightdragon

4,6-10
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Old 19-10-2015, 21:59
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5 Teenager - Generate
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Old 19-10-2015, 22:00
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4/4 will and correct bcdee

4,6-10
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Old 19-10-2015, 22:01
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