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Old 24-10-2016, 21:59
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1. I'm atheist and think the royal family shouldn't exist... I'm not saying tge words. Yes, I'm stubborn
2. Toad in the hole
6. A. Franz Ferdinand
7. Enrique G?
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Old 25-10-2016, 13:46
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1.GSTQ-national anthem of the UK? God Save The Queen.
2.TITH-sausages baked in batter? Toad In The Hole.
3.DLL-what the crane fly is more commonly known as? Daddy Long Legs.
4.HOF-only UK number one single for Madness in 1982? House Of Fun.
5.COAHTR-Tennesse Williams play?
6.AFF-his assassination sparked World War One?
7.EG-Spanish composer who wrote the opera Goyescas?
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Old 25-10-2016, 21:53
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All correct Dare Devil and will (7-Enrique Granados)

1.Which letter in the word dispute does not appear in stupid?
2.The traditional flavour of crisps that usually come in a pink packet is prawn... what?
3.Since 1984, what is the lowest denomination of coin produced by the Royal Mint?
4.Jaffa Cakes contain a layer of jelly flavoured with which fruit?
5.Which company makes the Playstation series of games consoles?
6.With a top speed of 71mph, what is the fastest land mammal in the world?
7.A museum about which French Impressionist artist can be found on Tahiti, where he lived in the 1890s?
8.Richard II and Geoffrey Chaucer are both believed to have died in which year?
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Old 25-10-2016, 21:55
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1) E
2) Cocktail
3) 1p
5) Sony
6) Jaguar
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Old 25-10-2016, 21:56
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1 E
2 Cocktail
3 1p
4 Orange
5 Sony
6 Cheetah
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Old 25-10-2016, 21:57
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5/6 Barracute and 6/6 bcdee

7,8
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Old 25-10-2016, 21:59
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1. E
2. Cocktail
3. 1p
4. Orange
5. Sony
6. That's national speed limit speeds
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Old 25-10-2016, 22:00
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5/5 Dare Devil

7,8
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Old 26-10-2016, 13:17
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1.Which letter in the word dispute does not appear in stupid? E.
2.The traditional flavour of crisps that usually come in a pink packet is prawn... what? Cocktail.
3.Since 1984, what is the lowest denomination of coin produced by the Royal Mint? 1p.
4.Jaffa Cakes contain a layer of jelly flavoured with which fruit?
5.Which company makes the Playstation series of games consoles? Sony.
6.With a top speed of 71mph, what is the fastest land mammal in the world? Cheetah.
7.A museum about which French Impressionist artist can be found on Tahiti, where he lived in the 1890s?
8.Richard II and Geoffrey Chaucer are both believed to have died in which year?
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Old 26-10-2016, 21:55
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All correct will.
7-Paul Gaughin
8-1400

1.Which consonant appears in the words good/bad?
2.Which parts of a tree are higher up - roots or branches?
3.What L is the usual collective name for bags and suitcases taken on holiday?
4.Which precious metal when pure is described as 24 carat?
5.What is the name of the ships computer in the the sci-fi TV sit-com Red Dwarf?
6.What nationality was golfer Vijay Singh?
7.Sukarno and Suharto were the first two Presidents of which Asian country?
8.What Latin-named Roman Catholic organisation translates into English as Work of God?
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Old 26-10-2016, 21:58
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1) D
2) Branches
3) Luggage
4) Gold
6) Fiji
7) Nigeria
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Old 26-10-2016, 22:00
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Just 7 is wrong Barracute

5,7,8
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Old 26-10-2016, 22:05
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1) D
2) Branches
3) Luggage
4) Gold
5) Holly
6) Fijian
7) Indonesia
8) Opus Dei
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Old 26-10-2016, 22:24
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1.Which consonant appears in the words good/bad? D.
2.Which parts of a tree are higher up - roots or branches? Branches.
3.What L is the usual collective name for bags and suitcases taken on holiday? Luggage.
4.Which precious metal when pure is described as 24 carat? Gold.
5.What is the name of the ships computer in the the sci-fi TV sit-com Red Dwarf?
6.What nationality was golfer Vijay Singh? Indian?
7.Sukarno and Suharto were the first two Presidents of which Asian country? Japan?
8.What Latin-named Roman Catholic organisation translates into English as Work of God?
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Old 26-10-2016, 22:54
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1 D
2 Branches
3 Luggage
4 Gold
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Old 27-10-2016, 21:54
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8/8 eugenespeed 6,7 are wrong will, and all correct bcdee

1.What colour is darker - black or yellow?
2.What is 100 x 0?
3.What A is the largest continent?
4.Who is the eldest of the Queen's children?
5.The Warner Bros character called Daffy and the Disney character named Donald are both representations of which bird?
6.Which marine fish are pickled in spiced vinegar to make rollmop?
7.The focal point of the 2011 uprising in Cairo, what does Tahrir in Tahrir Square mean?
8.Which Frenchman resigned as head of IMF in May 2011?
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Old 27-10-2016, 21:56
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1 Black
2 0
3 Asia
4 Charles
5 Duck
6 Herring
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Old 27-10-2016, 21:56
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1) Black
2) 0
3) Asia
4) Charles
5) Duck
6) Herring
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Old 27-10-2016, 21:57
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6/6 for you both

7,8
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Old 27-10-2016, 23:50
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1.What colour is darker - black or yellow? Black.
2.What is 100 x 0? 0.
3.What A is the largest continent? Asia.
4.Who is the eldest of the Queen's children? Charles.
5.The Warner Bros character called Daffy and the Disney character named Donald are both representations of which bird? Duck.
6.Which marine fish are pickled in spiced vinegar to make rollmop?
7.The focal point of the 2011 uprising in Cairo, what does Tahrir in Tahrir Square mean?
8.Which Frenchman resigned as head of IMF in May 2011?
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Old 29-10-2016, 18:23
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24/10
1. God Save The Queen
4. House of Fun
6. Archduke Franz Ferdinand

25/10
1. E
2. Cocktail
3. 1p
4. Orange
5. Sony
6. Cheetah?
7. Monet?

26/10
1. D
2. Branches
3. Luggage
4. Gold?

27/10
1. Black
2. 0
3. Asia
4. Charles
5. Duck
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Old 31-10-2016, 21:54
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All correct will and P_P except cheetah, Monet. Happy Halloween everyone

1.In the traditional custom of trick or treat, which word means to give sweets?
2.From what vegetable were the original Jack O'Lanterns made from - potatoes or turnips?
3.Complete this scary phrase: things that go .... what in the night?
4.Which country of the UK is typically believed to be the birthplace of Halloween?
5.Treehouse of Horror is a series of Halloween specials within which animated TV series?
6.Which traditional Irish game is an apple on a string tied to a doorframe or tree and players attempt to bite the hanging apple?
7.Who wrote the 1785 poem Halloween which begins "Upon that night, when fairies light On Cassilis Downans"?
8.In which US city is the annual Halloween parade in Greenwich Village?
9.In which Asian country is Teng Chieh or the Lantern Festival celebrated?
10.According to legend, what do spinsters see in a mirror on Halloween night?
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Old 31-10-2016, 21:58
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1. Treat
2. Potatoes?
3. Bump (old 90s song from 911 that is)
4. Scotland?
5. The Simpsons?
10. Clown?
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Old 31-10-2016, 22:00
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2,4,10 are wrong Dare Devil
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Old 31-10-2016, 22:05
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Hi quizmaster

1.Treat
2.Turnips (or 'snagger' as my mam calls them)
3.Bump
4.Ireland
5.The Simpsons
6.Apple bobbing?
7.Rabbie Burns?
8.New York?
9.?
10.Their husband?

? means that I'm not quite sure ...
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