Pub Quiz Night
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05/01/22 12:37 PM
05/01/22 12:37 PM
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-1. What mountain is also known as Monte Cervino or Mont Corvin? -2. What name is given to the ridge between the shoulder-blades of a horse? -3. How many cards are used in a game of bezique? -4. In which country did the Boxer Rebellion take place? -5. What name is given to the symbol placed at the beginning of a musical stave, to indicate the pitch? -6. In Cockney rhyming slang, what is a "china"? -7. Which Shakespeare play opens with the line "If music be the food of love, play on"? -8. Who composed the opera Turandot? -9. What is the generally accepted normal temperature of the human body? -10. How many members are there in the US Senate? -11. Name the Italian-born painter famous for his portraits of Queen Elizabeth II and John F Kennedy -12. Who are these?
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
[Re: manxman]
#1272384
05/01/22 01:33 PM
05/01/22 01:33 PM
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Joined: Nov 2000
Posts: 34,363 United Kingdom
Mad
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8 Puccini My favourite composer of Operas
Time : The Most Precious Commodity
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Re: Pub Quiz Night
[Re: Urban Worrier]
#1272386
05/01/22 01:37 PM
05/01/22 01:37 PM
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Both good! Afraid me and opera have never really been on speaking terms, Mad... Near enough, oldbroad - I have 98.4, or 36.9 in foreign money
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
[Re: Urban Worrier]
#1272394
05/01/22 02:41 PM
05/01/22 02:41 PM
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Joined: Nov 2004
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Nice one, Cheryl! Strangely, Mrs Worrier got Willis straight away, while all I could see was Patrick Stewart...
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
[Re: Urban Worrier]
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05/02/22 12:13 PM
05/02/22 12:13 PM
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Both good! Leaves just two more...
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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