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Old 21-11-2016, 21:54
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All correct from last quiz will
8-HMS Penelope

Another fashion statement with tonights quiz

1.What do Americans call a handbag - purse or wallet?
2.Where on the body would a helmet be worn?
3.A goatee is a small type of what facial feature?
4.What is the name of the kind of pouch which Scotsmen where in front of their kilts?
5.What name is given to leggings styled to look like tight denim jeans?
6.Which fashion designer was shot dead outside his Miami mansion in July 1997?
7.Which designer founded Habitat in 1964?
8.Name the English courtier who designed the wedding and coronation dresses of Queen Elizabeth II?
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Old 21-11-2016, 21:57
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1 Purse
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Old 21-11-2016, 21:57
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1. purse
2. head
3 beard
4. sporran
5. jeggings
6. Versace
7. Terence Conran
8 Norman Hartnell
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Old 21-11-2016, 21:59
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All correct bcdee and 8/8 Sallysally (perfect start for your return )
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Old 21-11-2016, 22:02
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All correct bcdee and 8/8 Sallysally (perfect start for your return )
Its actually very nice to be back! Just want to stay at home for a long, long while now! And, unfortunately, I am old enough to actually remember Norman Hartnell!!
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Old 21-11-2016, 22:03
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1) Purse
2) Head
3) Beard
4) Kilt
5) Jeggings
6) Versace
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Old 21-11-2016, 22:03
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1.What do Americans call a handbag - purse or wallet? Purse.
2.Where on the body would a helmet be worn? Head.
3.A goatee is a small type of what facial feature? Beard.
4.What is the name of the kind of pouch which Scotsmen wear in front of their kilts?
5.What name is given to leggings styled to look like tight denim jeans? Jeggings.
6.Which fashion designer was shot dead outside his Miami mansion in July 1997?
7.Which designer founded Habitat in 1964?
8.Name the English courtier who designed the wedding and coronation dresses of Queen Elizabeth II?
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Old 21-11-2016, 22:04
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7/7 Barracute and all correct will. You're here late
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Old 22-11-2016, 21:53
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1.In electronics, the two states of a switch to activate and deactivate a device is on and ... what?
2.What P follows pan and bag to make the names of two wind instruments?
3.On a standard mobile phone keypad, the letters tuv appear on the same key as which number?
4.According to the phrase, people who are employed for little pay, work for which bar snacks?
5.What is the prize for winning TV's Mastermind?
6.Which French microbiologist created the first vaccines for rabies and anthrax?
7."I hoed and trenched and weeded" is the opening line of the last poem of which poetry cycle?
8.Which 1813 battle, a major defeat for Napoleon, is also called "The Battle of the Nations"?
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Old 22-11-2016, 21:56
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1) Off
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3) 8
4) Peanuts
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Old 22-11-2016, 21:56
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1 Off
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3 8
4 Peanuts
5 £1,000
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Old 22-11-2016, 21:57
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5/5 Barracute and just 5 is wrong bcdee
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Old 22-11-2016, 21:57
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]1. off?
2 pipe
3. 8
4. peanuts
5. a glass bowl
6. Pasteur
7. A Shropshire Lad
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Old 22-11-2016, 21:58
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7/7 Sallysally

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Old 23-11-2016, 13:07
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1.In electronics, the two states of a switch to activate and deactivate a device is on and ... what? Off.
2.What P follows pan and bag to make the names of two wind instruments? Pipes.
3.On a standard mobile phone keypad, the letters tuv appear on the same key as which number? 8.
4.According to the phrase, people who are employed for little pay, work for which bar snacks? Pork scratchings?
5.What is the prize for winning TV's Mastermind?
6.Which French microbiologist created the first vaccines for rabies and anthrax?
7."I hoed and trenched and weeded" is the opening line of the last poem of which poetry cycle?
8.Which 1813 battle, a major defeat for Napoleon, is also called "The Battle of the Nations"?
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Old 23-11-2016, 21:54
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Just 4 is wrong will.
8-Battle of Leipzig

1.An alternative term for mowing the lawn is cutting the..... what?
2.A chippan fire should be extinguished using what - a damp cloth or a dry sponge?
3.What is the two-word term for the thorough housework such as dusting and sweeping that by custom, is carried out when winter is over?
4.In a boxing match, the traditional method of conceding defeat involves which item being thrown into the ring?
5.What word follows Going and Sound of the in the titles of UK number 1 singles for The Jam and Girls Aloud?
6.In politics, what does it mean when an MP applies for the sterwardship of the Chiltern Hundreds?
7.In which Eastern Europen country would you find/have found these wax figures? http://www.postimage.org/image/5a8321ei5/
8.Which Knight of the Round Table was King Arthur's jester?
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Old 23-11-2016, 21:56
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Old 23-11-2016, 21:57
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Just 3 is wrong bcdee
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Old 23-11-2016, 21:58
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1. grass
2. damp cloth
3. spring clean
4 towel
5. Underground
6. retiring
7. Czech Republic?
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Old 23-11-2016, 21:58
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1) Grass
2) Damp Cloth
3) Spring Cleaning
4) Towel
5) Underground
6) Retires due to Ill health?
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Old 23-11-2016, 22:00
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Just 7 is wrong Sallysally and 6/6 Barracute (I suppose that could apply too)

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Old 24-11-2016, 08:53
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1.An alternative term for mowing the lawn is cutting the..... what? Grass.
2.A chippan fire should be extinguished using what - a damp cloth or a dry sponge? Damp cloth.
3.What is the two-word term for the thorough housework such as dusting and sweeping that by custom, is carried out when winter is over? Spring cleaning.
4.In a boxing match, the traditional method of conceding defeat involves which item being thrown into the ring?
5.What word follows Going and Sound of the in the titles of UK number 1 singles for The Jam and Girls Aloud? Underground.
6.In politics, what does it mean when an MP applies for the sterwardship of the Chiltern Hundreds?
7.In which Eastern Europen country would you find/have found these wax figures? http://www.postimage.org/image/5a8321ei5/
8.Which Knight of the Round Table was King Arthur's jester?
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Old 24-11-2016, 21:55
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All four correct will.
8-Dagonet

1.People aspire to have teeth that are what colour - black or white?
2.Which term that rhymes with clutter means to risk a small amount of money on a bet?
3.In motoring, what A is the general term for a substance added to the water in a car radiator in winter to prevent it from turning to ice?
4.If a bus is one level is called a single decker, which equivalent tem refers to a bus with two tiers?
5.In Indian cookery, which vegetable is known as aloo?
6.Which international organisation is abbreviated as the IMF?
7.In which poem do the lines "Stands the Church Clock at ten to three? And is there honey still for tea?" appear?
8.The Inextinguishable Symphony is the fourth of six written by which Danish composer?
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Old 24-11-2016, 21:57
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5 Potato
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Old 24-11-2016, 21:58
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6/6 bcdee
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