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Pub Quiz Night #1272377
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?




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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272378
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6. China is rhyming slang for 'mate', from 'china plate' wave

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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272379
05/01/22 01:07 PM
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Straight in there, me old china! smile


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272380
05/01/22 01:18 PM
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: manxman] #1272384
05/01/22 01:33 PM
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8 Puccini

My favourite composer of Operas bravo


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272385
05/01/22 01:35 PM
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272386
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Both good! wave

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 smile


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272389
05/01/22 02:15 PM
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272390
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272391
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Two more for the ladies! wave


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272393
05/01/22 02:35 PM
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12. Bruce Willis and Patrick Stewart grin


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272394
05/01/22 02:41 PM
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Nice one, Cheryl! smile

Strangely, Mrs Worrier got Willis straight away, while all I could see was Patrick Stewart...


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272413
05/01/22 09:16 PM
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1. The Matterhorn?


Quantity has a quality all of its own
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272449
05/02/22 10:35 AM
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Yes indeed! grin


To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self.
I wonder what's on television...?
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272451
05/02/22 10:45 AM
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272456
05/02/22 11:51 AM
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“Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.” -Bill Watterson
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272460
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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.
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272465
05/02/22 01:06 PM
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11. Pietro Annigoni


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1272548
05/04/22 02:28 AM
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Nice finish, Remi! wave


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