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Old 03-12-2013, 22:03
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Just 11 is wrong Sallysally
11,12
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Old 03-12-2013, 22:04
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1. Friday
2. £10,000
3. Fork
4. Pip
5. Glasgow
7. Windows 8
11. Boronide? total guess
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Old 03-12-2013, 22:06
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Just 11 is wrong Dare Devil
11,12
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Old 04-12-2013, 09:14
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Boiling Sallysally They are indeed sidekicks/partners of detectives.
1-Dennis Weaver
2-Hunter

1.Which day of the week comes first alphabetically?
2.How much money is 10k?
3.What item of cutlery goes before lift and after pitch?
4.What P is the name given to the seed of an apple?
5.Current affairs: in which Scottish city was the recent police helicopter crash in a pub?
6.Which savoury dish of meat, jelly, and pastry is also the name of a type of hat?


7.In computing, which version of the Windows computer operating system was launched in October 2012?
8.The name of which South African city literally means fountain of flowers?
9.The Hall of Mirrors, designed by Mansart in the 1670s, is a famous feature of which royal palace?
10.Which company manufactured the Hurricane - one of the planes accountable for the RAF's success in the Battle of Britain?
11.In chemistry, which chemical compound consisting of boron and hydrogen has the formula B2H6?
12.Which Renaissance painter's works bear the motto "Als ich chan" or "As best I can"?
1) Friday
2) £10,000
3) Fork
4) Pip
7) Windows 8. I'm not to keen on it, bring back the start menu!
11) Diborane

That's it for now
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Old 04-12-2013, 21:52
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All correct Luke
12-Jan Van Eyck

1.What is the opposite of inside?
2.How many minutes are there in two and a half hours?
3.What letter is added to the front of oar to name a wild pig?
4.In politics, who lives at 10 Downing Street?
5.Which of the parties in a mortgage agreement is the borrower; the mortgager or the mortgagee?
6.Which actor played the character Goose in the film Top Gun and Dr Greene in the hospital drama ER?

7.On which two days of the week is the Euromillions lottery drawn?
8.In nature, Goliath Frogs, which can grow over one foot long, are indigenous to which continent?
9.What weapon does the title character use to kill the albatross in Coleridge's poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner?
10.What was the name of the oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico that exploded and sank in 2010 causing one of the biggest oil spills in history?
11.In Greek mythology, who designed the labyrinth at Knossos for King Minos of Crete?
12.Oberto, Conte di San Bonifacio, premiered in 1839, is an opera by which composer?
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Old 04-12-2013, 21:55
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1 Outside
2 150
3 B
4 Prime Minister
5 Mortgagee
6 Anthony Edwards
7 Tuesday and Friday
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Old 04-12-2013, 21:55
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just popped in to say that if you highlights everything it `s a lot easier to read...mods please take note!
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Old 04-12-2013, 21:57
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Just 5 is wrong bcdee and that's easier to read hooter
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Old 04-12-2013, 21:57
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8) Africa?
9) Spear?
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Old 04-12-2013, 21:58
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5) Mortgager lol
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Old 04-12-2013, 21:58
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5, 8 are right Barracute
9-12
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Old 04-12-2013, 21:59
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11. Icarus...?
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Old 04-12-2013, 21:59
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so why aint you lot highlighting then?
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Old 04-12-2013, 21:59
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outside

2.150

3b

4.1st Lord of the Treasury

5. mortgagee

8. South America

9 cross-bow

10. deepwater horizon
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Old 04-12-2013, 22:01
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Just 5, 8 are wrong Sallysally
11,12
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Old 04-12-2013, 22:02
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Not Icaras irishguy, but nearly right
11,12
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Old 04-12-2013, 22:09
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All correct Luke
12-Jan Van Eyck

1.What is the opposite of inside?
2.How many minutes are there in two and a half hours?
3.What letter is added to the front of oar to name a wild pig?
4.In politics, who lives at 10 Downing Street?
5.Which of the parties in a mortgage agreement is the borrower; the mortgager or the mortgagee?
6.Which actor played the character Goose in the film Top Gun and Dr Greene in the hospital drama ER?

7.On which two days of the week is the Euromillions lottery drawn?
8.In nature, Goliath Frogs, which can grow over one foot long, are indigenous to which continent?
9.What weapon does the title character use to kill the albatross in Coleridge's poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner?
10.What was the name of the oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico that exploded and sank in 2010 causing one of the biggest oil spills in history?
11.In Greek mythology, who designed the labyrinth at Knossos for King Minos of Crete?
12.Oberto, Conte di San Bonifacio, premiered in 1839, is an opera by which composer?
1) outside
2) 2 and 1/2 hours = 120 + 30 = 150 minutes
3) B
4) David Cameron
5)Mortgagee?
7) Tuesday and Friday
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Old 04-12-2013, 22:12
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Just 5 is wrong Luke
11,12
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Old 04-12-2013, 22:37
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Not Icaras irishguy, but nearly right
11,12
Damn... it was his dad wasn;t it...? The guy who told Icarus not to fly so high so not to cause his wings to melt, who Icarus foolishly ignored! Can't remember the name!
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Old 05-12-2013, 21:53
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11-Daedalus irishguy
12-Verdi

1.A horse has how many legs?
2.What I describes the act of breathing air into the lungs?
3.What substance goes after quick and before castle?
4.In maths, what is the opposite of addition?
5.What does the abbreviation NHS stand for?
6.Which superhero is famously vulnerable to kryptonite?

7.Whose first fantasy novel, The Hobbit, was published in 1937?
8.What did the French brothers Joseph and Etienne Montgolfier launch in 1783 with a cockerel, a sheep and a duck on board?
9.What is the name of the large volcanic island which lies of the south coast of the South Island of New Zealand?
10.During the Boer War, which besieged town was relieved by a cavalry charge, led by Major-General John French in February 1900?
11.Lindow Man, popularly known as Pete Marsh, is the preserved body of an early man, usually kept on display in which museum?
12.Mausolus, for whom the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was built, was a ruler of which region?
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Old 05-12-2013, 21:56
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1 Four
2 Inhalation
3 Sand
4 Subtraction
5 National Health Service
6 Superman
7 Tolkein
8 A hovercraft
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Old 05-12-2013, 21:56
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1) four
3) sand
4) subtraction
5) national health service
6) superman
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Old 05-12-2013, 21:57
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Just 8 is wrong bcdee
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Old 05-12-2013, 21:57
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All correct neil
8-12
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Old 05-12-2013, 21:57
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1) 4
2) Inhale
3) Sand
4) Subtraction
5) National Health Service
6) Superman
7) JRR Tolkein
8) Balloon?
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