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Old 02-12-2015, 21:55
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1) road
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3) Piano
4) Chocolate
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Old 02-12-2015, 21:56
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8/8 Sallysally Easier tonight
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Old 02-12-2015, 21:56
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1 Road
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Old 02-12-2015, 21:57
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Old 02-12-2015, 22:06
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1.The first line of an overused joke is why did the chicken cross the.... what? Road.
2.Which three-letter word follows stone, bronze and iron to give the names of three ancient cultures? Age.
3.What P is the name of a large musical instrument with black and white keys and pedals? Piano.
4.The brown layer in a block of Neapolitan ice cream is what flavour? Chocolate.
5.Picture: who is this leader in his younger days? http://www.postimage.org/image/47qokgq5d/ Vladimir Putin.
6.Aldous Huxley's novel Brave New World is set in the year 632 AF; for what do the letters AF stand for?
7.The Golestan Palace and the Azadi Tower are among prominent buildings in which capital city - located around 100kms south of the Caspian Sea?
8.During the Falklands War of 1982, which Argentinian warship was torpedoed and sunk by a British submarine?
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Old 03-12-2015, 11:52
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1. Road
2. Age
4. Chocolate?
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Old 03-12-2015, 21:51
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5/5 will and 3/3 Dare Devil

1.In the card game pontoon, what is the lowest number of cards needed to score 21?
2.What T is a fleshy muscular organ in the mouth?
3.What C is a coloured writing implement often made of wax or chalk?
4.By what acronym is football's world governing body known?
5.Who starred alongside Terry Scott in the British sitcom Terry and June?
6.Which viral disease nearly wiped out Britain's wild rabbit population in the 1950s?
7.Born in the Auvergne in 1911, who succeeded Charles de Gaulle as President of France in 1969?
8.What name did Edouard Manet give to his controversial 1863 portrait of Victorine Meurent, painted naked and reclining on her bed, save for a single slipper and a black ribbon at ther throat?
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Old 03-12-2015, 21:54
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1 Two
2 Tongue
3 Crayon
4 FIFA
5 June Whitfield
6 Mixomatosis
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Old 03-12-2015, 21:55
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6/6 bcdee

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Old 03-12-2015, 21:55
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Old 03-12-2015, 21:57
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4/4 Barracute

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Old 03-12-2015, 21:57
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Old 03-12-2015, 23:03
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1.In the card game pontoon, what is the lowest number of cards needed to score 21? 2?
2.What T is a fleshy muscular organ in the mouth? Tongue.
3.What C is a coloured writing implement often made of wax or chalk? Crayon.
4.By what acronym is football's world governing body known? FIFA.
5.Who starred alongside Terry Scott in the British sitcom Terry and June?
6.Which viral disease nearly wiped out Britain's wild rabbit population in the 1950s?
7.Born in the Auvergne in 1911, who succeeded Charles de Gaulle as President of France in 1969?
8.What name did Edouard Manet give to his controversial 1863 portrait of Victorine Meurent, painted naked and reclining on her bed, save for a single slipper and a black ribbon at ther throat?
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Old 04-12-2015, 11:51
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1. 2
2. Tongue
3. Crayon
4. FA?
6. Can't remember the name of it, but it effects their eyes
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Old 04-12-2015, 13:24
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All correct binbits, will, and just 4 is wrong Dare Devil

7-Pompidou
8-Olympia

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Old 05-12-2015, 14:04
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1. Two
2. Tongue
3. Crayon
4. FIFA
5. June Whitfield?
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Old 07-12-2015, 21:51
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5/5 from last Quiz P_P. A couple of coneections to start with

Connection 1

1.Who is the only man to score a hat-trick in a FIFA World Cup final;?
2.Which English film, theatre, TV director directed Cats (1981) and Les Miserables (1995)?
3.Des is a shortened version of which boy's name?
4.In politics, who stood unsuccessfully for the Conservative Party leadership in 1990?
5.Picture: whose face is this?http://www.postimage.org/image/5sznrij9h/

What is the connection?

Connection 2

6.What B is a formal dance party or an object used in sports?
7.He is best known for featuring on will.i.am's hit single It's My Party?
8.Which English horror writer's novella The Hellbound Heart paved the way for the Hellraiser films?
9.She played the lead role of Edina Monsoon in the sitcom Absolutely Fabulous?
10.What C is a professional who prepares food for consumption?

What is the connection?
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Old 07-12-2015, 21:55
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3) Desmond
4)Michael Heseltine?
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Old 07-12-2015, 21:55
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1. David Beckham?
3. Desmond
4. Ian Duncan Smith?

10. Chef
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Old 07-12-2015, 21:55
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Just 4 is wrong binbits
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Old 07-12-2015, 21:55
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1 Geoff Hurst
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3 Desmond
4 Michael Hesseltine
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6 Ball
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9 Jennifer Saunders
10 Chef
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Old 07-12-2015, 21:56
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1) Geoff Hurst
3) Desmond

6) Ball
8) Clive Barker
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Old 07-12-2015, 21:57
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1,4 are wrong Dare Devil, 4, bcdee

Please note - Chef is an alternative answer, but I require a different answer for the connection
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Old 07-12-2015, 21:58
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All correct Barracute

2,4,5,7,10,C1,C2
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Old 07-12-2015, 21:59
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10. Cook
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