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Pub Quiz Night #1320822
05/05/24 12:43 PM
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-1. In Greek mythology, who was the god of wealth?
-2. Who had a hit in 1956 with Why Do Fools Fall in Love?
-3. Of which country was Faisal bin Abdul Aziz king from 1964-1975?
-4. What kind of a weapon is a Fairbairn-Sykes?
-5. Which writer created the detectives Piet van der Valk and Henri Castang?
-6. “Political satire became obsolete when ____ ____ was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.” {Tom Lehrer). Who is being referred to?
-7. Who invented the movable type printing press?
-8. Which type of pasta is named after the Italian phrase :"little tongues"?
-9. The Bay of Plenty is an inlet of the Pacific Ocean on the coast of which country?
-10. Finnish writer Tove Jannson created a family of creatures including Snufkin, Fillyjonk and the Snork Maiden. What did she call them?
-11. What name is given to the tail of a fox?
-12. This is a still from which film?


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1320823
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12. Psycho devil wave

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1320825
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7. Gutenberg wave

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1320826
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10. Moomintrolls wave
Speaking of which we were in Covent Garden today and came across a whole Moomin shop!


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1320827
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5. Nicolas Freeling


Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1320828
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11. The brush wave

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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1320829
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Five little gems! And I thought this week's one was tougher... lol


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1320833
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2. Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers.
(Not sure if it’s Lymon or Lyman.)


Time : The Most Precious Commodity
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1320834
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8. linguine smile

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1320835
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Good call, Mad! grin

(Always assumed it was Lymon)

....and also good, michele thumbsup


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1320841
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9. New Zealand wave


Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1320852
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6. Henry Kissinger


Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons ...
for thou art crunchy and good with ketchup.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1320894
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Both good! smile


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I wonder what's on television...?
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1320897
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1. Plutus wave

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: michele rose] #1320899
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4. I think it might be a knife ??


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1320902
05/07/24 02:28 AM
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Both look good to me! smile

Apparently a weapon used by commandos / special forces, Mad


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] #1320903
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3. Based solely on the first name was it Saudi Arabia?


Quantity has a quality all of its own
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1320916
05/07/24 10:34 AM
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Clever - never thought of that. Nice finish! smile


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