Pub Quiz Night with Hint
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07/10/22 12:06 PM
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-1. Of which country is Amman the capital? -2. Who wrote a series of novels set in pre-war Berlin and featuring the singer Sally Bowles? -3. Who propounded the "Three Laws of Robotics" to which all robots should comply? -4. Which two US states are divided by the Mason-Dixon line? -5. What day precedes Ash Wednesday? -6. Which art historian and Surveyor of the Queen's Pictures was exposed as a Soviet spy in 1964? -7. Who was the first women's tennis player to accrue over one million dollars in prize money? -8. In the 1972 Olympics, what was significant about the victory of West German's Liselot Linteshoff in the dressage event? -9. Who was the Democratic candidate beaten by Richard Nixon in the 1968 presidential election? -10. By what more familiar name is Tenzin Gyatso known? -11. In motor sport, what does NASCAR stand for? -12. Who are these two famous people merged together? A singer and a scientist 
Last edited by Urban Worrier; 07/12/22 03:16 PM.
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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07/10/22 01:23 PM
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Hi gang! Five goodies and one close - isn't James Blunt a singer, 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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Re: Pub Quiz Night
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07/11/22 10:47 AM
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11. National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons ...
for thou art crunchy and good with ketchup.
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Re: Pub Quiz Night
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07/12/22 08:25 AM
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Yes! Specifically the first woman to win the gold medal in a mixed event  Hint added for #12...
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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07/12/22 10:04 AM
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12. Albert Einstein and Jerry Garcia?
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Re: Pub Quiz Night with Hint
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07/12/22 03:15 PM
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Good call, Marian!  These are the originals. I think this one was tougher than most because I managed to find two photos taken at almost exactly the same angle 
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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07/12/22 05:16 PM
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I don't want to sound whiney, but David Crosby was the singer I was thinking of when I typed Jerry Garcia. A big birthday is coming up and I guess my mind is going.
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