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Old 02-04-2014, 22:04
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Old 02-04-2014, 22:05
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Old 02-04-2014, 22:09
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2. Good
4. Jewellers
5. Hyphen
6. 1
9. Refraction
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Old 02-04-2014, 22:10
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Old 02-04-2014, 22:17
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Old 03-04-2014, 21:53
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8-Horse
10-Sir John Soane

1.Which game is traditionally played using twenty-eight small oblong pieces marked with pips?
2.If there are 12 sweets in a packet and a child eats a quarter of them, how many sweets are left?
3.What C is the word used to describe a man-made waterway, either for transport or irrigation?
4.What two-word term is the name of a country's official song , honouring the spirit of the native land?
5.Current affairs: storms of dust from which desert have plagued parts of the country recently?
6.Which George Michael number one hit features the lyrics "Never gonna dance again, guilty feet have got no rhythm"?

7.What name is given to the route finding test that all London black cab drivers pass in order to obtain their license?
8.The Pyramid Stage is an integral feature of which music and arts festival which usually takes place in June in Somerset?
9.What are the two main ingredients in the Indian dish Mattar Paneer?
10.Which French word from the Italin for piecrust means artwork that mixes styles?
11.What does HPLC stand for in chemistry?
12.Which African American preacher, describing himself as "the furrier" conned his way to around £15,000 after claiming he was Adolf Hitler and that he escaped to Kentucky?
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Old 03-04-2014, 21:55
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1.Dominos
2.9
3.Canal
4.National anthem
5.Sahara
6.

7.The Knowledge
8.Glastonbury
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11.High-performance liquid chromatography
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Old 03-04-2014, 21:56
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1 Dominos
2 Nine
3 Canal
4 National Anthem
5 The Sahara
6 Careless Whisper
7 The Knowledge
8 Glastonbury
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Old 03-04-2014, 21:56
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Old 03-04-2014, 21:57
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2) nine
4) national anthem
8) Glastonbury
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Old 03-04-2014, 21:58
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1) dominoes
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Old 03-04-2014, 21:59
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All correct neil

9,10,12
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Old 03-04-2014, 23:47
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1 Dominoes
2 nine
3 canal
4 National anthem
5 Sahara
6 Careless Whisper
7 The Knowledge
8 Glastonbury
9 potatoes & cheese
10 ?
11 ?
12 ?
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Old 04-04-2014, 00:00
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1. Dominoes
2. 9
3. Canal
4. National anthem
5. Sahara
7. Knowledge test
8. Glastonbury
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Old 04-04-2014, 12:28
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Just farmer bob's 9 is wrong

9-bread and peas
10-pastiche
12-William H Johnson
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Old 07-04-2014, 21:53
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Good evening. A couple of connections to kick off this week

Connection 1

1.He picked a peck of pickled peppers in the tongue twister?
2.She is best remembered for her performance in Psycho?
3.He wrote the novel On the Road, published in 1957?
4.She stars as Sister Evangelina in the BBC drama Call the Midwife?
5.British Labour Party politician who was the longest-serving femal MP in the history of the House of Commons, until that record was broken by Gwyneth Dunwoody in 2007?
6.He played King George VI in the King's Speech?
7.What's the first name of the German composer Handel?

What is the connection?

Connection 2

8.Which chemical element has the symbol Ag?
9.Four-word phrase commonly spoken in the film Jerry Maguire?
10.Member of the Marvel Comics who shares his name with a character in Mash?
11.Song synonymous with the legendary comedy duo Morecambe and Wise?
12.Which creature has the nickname of the glutton?
13.The subtitle given to Star Wars Episode V?
14.Brand of ice cream and dairy products owned by San Miguel corporation?

What is the connection?
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Old 07-04-2014, 21:55
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Connection 1

1.Peter Piper
2.
3.
4.Miranda Hart
5.
6.Colin Firth
7.

UK Rivers?

Connection 2

8.Silver
9.
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Old 07-04-2014, 21:57
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All correct AxG except connection
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Old 07-04-2014, 21:57
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!1Peter Piper
2 Janet Leigh
3
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5
6 Colin Firth
7 Door
8 Gold
9 Show me the Money
10
11 Bring me Sunshine
12
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14
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Old 07-04-2014, 21:58
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7 is wrong bcdee
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Old 07-04-2014, 21:58
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1) Peter i think?
2) Janet Leigh
3) Jack Kurorac (rubbish spelling !)
6) Colin Furth
7) Joseph?

9) Show Me The Money
11) Bring me sunshine
12) The Empire Strikes Back
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Old 07-04-2014, 22:00
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7 is wrong Barracute

5,7,10,13,14 and connections
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Old 07-04-2014, 22:01
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1) Peter
8) silver
11) bring me sunshine
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Old 07-04-2014, 22:03
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3/3 neil
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Old 07-04-2014, 22:05
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