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Old 08-11-2016, 21:54
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Princes Street is another Fizzbin.
5-Lothbury Lane and Bartholomew Lane
6-King George I-4, William IV and Queen Victoria

1.What is a person doing if they are said to be in the land of nod?
2.Backgammon is a board game for how many players?
3.Which red garden fruit often eaten in salads was formerly known as the love apple?
4.What Q is a musical note and a light curly potato snack?
5.What rank was held by James T Kirk in the cult sci-fi series Star Trek?
6.Which chemical element has the symbol Ti and atomic number 22?
7.Who was the Greek goddess of beauty?
8.Who was Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force at the start of the First World War?
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Old 08-11-2016, 21:56
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1 Sleeping
2 Two
3 Tomato
4 Quaver
5 Captain
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Old 08-11-2016, 21:57
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Old 08-11-2016, 21:57
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1) Asleep
2) 2
3) Tomato
4) Quaver
5) Captain and later he was an Admiral
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Old 08-11-2016, 21:58
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All correct Barracute
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Old 09-11-2016, 19:24
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1.Name three boys names beginning with the letter J? James, Jack and John.
2.What are the four basic mathematical operations? Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division.
3.In medicine, the abbreviation ENT concerns the treatment of which three parts of the body? Ears, Nose and Tongue?
4.Five countries have hosted the FIFA World Cup twice. Name them? France, Brazil, Germany, Argentina and Uruguay? (May as well guess, I'm not so good at remembering host countries. )
5.What are the four roads that border the Bank of England?
6.Name the six monarchs of the House of Hanover?

1.What is a person doing if they are said to be in the land of nod? Sleeping.
2.Backgammon is a board game for how many players? Two?
3.Which red garden fruit often eaten in salads was formerly known as the love apple? Tomato.
4.What Q is a musical note and a light curly potato snack? Quaver.
5.What rank was held by James T Kirk in the cult sci-fi series Star Trek? Captain.
6.Which chemical element has the symbol Ti and atomic number 22? Titanium?
7.Who was the Greek goddess of beauty? Aphrodite?
8.Who was Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force at the start of the First World War?
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Old 09-11-2016, 19:35
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8) Douglas Haig
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Old 09-11-2016, 21:54
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Tongue, Argentian, Uruguay are wrong will. Not him Barracute
8-Sir John French

1.What C is a type of holiday taken on a ship?
2.What is the flavour of a humbug sweet - strawberry or peppermint?
3.What colour do you get if you mix red and yellow paint?
4.What kind of game is gin rummy?
5.Current affairs: which chocolate manufacturer has just registered the name Dark Milk?
6.Which fairytale by the Brothers Grimm features two abandoned children who discover a house constructed from cakes?
7.Which news agency was founded in Britain in 1851?
8.What was the real name of the apinter Tintoretto?
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Old 09-11-2016, 21:56
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1 Cruise
2 Peppermint
3 Brown
4 Card game
5 Cadburys
6 Hansel and Gretel
7 Reuters
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Old 09-11-2016, 21:57
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Just 3 is wrong bcdee
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Old 09-11-2016, 21:57
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1) Cruise
2) Peppermint
3) Orange
4) Card
5) Cadbury?
6) Hansel and Gretel
7) Times?
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Old 09-11-2016, 21:58
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Just 7 is wrong Barracute

8
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Old 10-11-2016, 13:56
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1.What C is a type of holiday taken on a ship? Cruise.
2.What is the flavour of a humbug sweet - strawberry or peppermint? Peppermint.
3.What colour do you get if you mix red and yellow paint? Orange.
4.What kind of game is gin rummy?
5.Current affairs: which chocolate manufacturer has just registered the name Dark Milk? Cadbury?
6.Which fairytale by the Brothers Grimm features two abandoned children who discover a house constructed from cakes? Hansel and Gretel?
7.Which news agency was founded in Britain in 1851?
8.What was the real name of the apinter Tintoretto?
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Old 10-11-2016, 21:54
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All correct will
8.Jacopo Robusti

1.In which pair of organs in the human body are air tubes called bronchi located?
2.The initials ASAP are an abbreviation of which phrase?
3.Mancunians come from which British city?
4.Which fruit is used to make the German pastry Apfelstrudel?
5.Film quotations: in which Tom Hanks film is this quote from. "My momma always said, life was like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get"?
6.In nature, ornithology is the study of what creatures?
7.Will Somers was the Court Jester of which king?
8.From which Thomas Arne masque does the song Rule Britannia come?
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Old 10-11-2016, 21:56
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1) Lungs
2) As Soon As Possible
3) Manchester
4) Apple
5) Forrest Gump
6) Birds
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7) Henry VIII ?
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Old 10-11-2016, 21:58
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All correct for you both

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Old 11-11-2016, 13:26
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1.In which pair of organs in the human body are air tubes called bronchi located? Lungs.
2.The initials ASAP are an abbreviation of which phrase? As soon as possible.
3.Mancunians come from which British city? Manchester.
4.Which fruit is used to make the German pastry Apfelstrudel? Apple.
5.Film quotations: in which Tom Hanks film is this quote from. "My momma always said, life was like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get"? Forrest Gump.
6.In nature, ornithology is the study of what creatures? Birds?
7.Will Somers was the Court Jester of which king?
8.From which Thomas Arne masque does the song Rule Britannia come?
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Old 14-11-2016, 21:55
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All six correct from last quiz will.
8-Alfred

Connection 1

1.Who was the original presenter of the ITV game show The Krypton Factor?
2.Which Portugese explorer organised the Spanish expedition to the East Indies from 1519-1522?
3.Which football club based in Devon is nicknamed The Pilgrims?
4.What B is a chain of pub restaurants in the UK, owned by Whitbread?
5.What name is given to a person who specializes in the study of plants?

What is the connection?

Connection 2

6.In Greek mythology, which creature was part human and part horse?
7.An eaglet is a young what?
8.What name links a chic handbag and a parcel delivery company?
9.Valletta is the capital of which island country?
10.What G goes before Revolution and Goodwood?

What is the connection?
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Old 14-11-2016, 21:57
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1) Gordon Byrnes
3) Plymouth
4) Beefeater
5) Botanist

7) Eagle
10) Glorious
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Old 14-11-2016, 21:57
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1 Gordon Burns
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3 Plymouth Argyle
4 Brewers Fayre
5 Botanist

6 Centaur
7 Eagle
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9 Malta
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Old 14-11-2016, 21:58
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All correct Barracute and bcdee except 4 (for connection)

2,8,cs
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Old 14-11-2016, 22:00
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Connection 1.....types of Gin
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Old 14-11-2016, 22:01
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Is right bcdee

2,8,c2
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