Pub Quiz Night
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11/14/21 12:19 PM
11/14/21 12:19 PM
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Bucks, England
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-1. Calypso, cattleya and pogonia are types of which flower? -2. What is the fear of open spaces known as? -3. The coronations of most of the French kings took place in which French city? -4. To which breed of dog was Longfellow referring when he wrote “A traveller, by the faithful hound, half buried in the snow was found”? -5. Known in Afrikaans as "Kaapstad", what do we call it? -6. Who wrote the opera La Boheme? -7. Which device in a jet engine provides extra thrust for take-off or supersonic flight? -8. Which food is known as finnan haddie? -9. Uluru is the indigenous peoples' name for which landmark? -10. Which brutal leader was responsible for Cambodia's "killing fields"? -11. in 1970 four students were killed during anti-Vietnam war demonstrations at which university? -12. Two well-known London landmarks that have nicknames associated with cooking. What are they? (One is a food, the other is a utensil)
To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self.
I wonder what's on television...?
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Re: Pub Quiz Night
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#1260801
11/14/21 12:41 PM
11/14/21 12:41 PM
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We're off!  I'm impressed, Mad - Puccini and Little Richard...
To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self.
I wonder what's on television...?
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Re: Pub Quiz Night
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#1260811
11/14/21 03:23 PM
11/14/21 03:23 PM
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The Garden State
LadyKestrel
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12. Is it the Spatula?
Last edited by LadyKestrel; 11/15/21 06:06 PM.
“Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.” -Bill Watterson
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Re: Pub Quiz Night
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#1260822
11/14/21 04:01 PM
11/14/21 04:01 PM
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Bucks, England
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Good enough, oldbroad!  Strictly the Cheesegrater - in certain lights the windows look just like holes
To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self.
I wonder what's on television...?
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Re: Pub Quiz Night
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#1260923
11/16/21 01:45 PM
11/16/21 01:45 PM
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Bucks, England
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Spot-on, gents!  Strictly smoked haddock, Bernie...
To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self.
I wonder what's on television...?
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