GAMEBOOMERS provides you with all the latest PC adventure computer games information, forum, walkthroughs, reviews and news.

GB Reviews

Latest & Upcoming Adventure Games

GB Annual Game Lists

GB Interviews

BAAGS

GB @ acebook

About Us

Walkthroughs

free games galore

Game Publishers & Developers

World of Adventure

Patches

GB @ witter

GameBoomers Store

Print Thread
Pub Quiz Night #1344258
04/20/25 11:38 AM
04/20/25 11:38 AM
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
Urban Worrier Offline OP
True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier  Offline OP
True Blue Boomer

Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
-1. What nationality was the artist Jan Vermeer?
-2. Which billionaire stood as a candidate in the US presidential elections in 1992 and 1996?
-3. In which African country did the Mau Mau operate in the 1950s?
-4. Who created the detective Sam Spade?
-5. Which German physicist formulated the quantum theory?
-6. What is mixed with mashed potato to make the Irish dish of colcannon?
-7. Arnakuagsak was a primary goddess of which peoples?
-8. What is a ‘caparison’?
-9. "qoSlIj DatIvjaj" is "Happy Birthday" in which language?
-10. If you are performing ‘oscitancy’, what are you doing?
-11. The phrase "four legs good, two legs bad" comes from which book?
-12. Who is this?


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] #1344259
04/20/25 11:45 AM
04/20/25 11:45 AM
Joined: Jul 2011
Posts: 1,087
MA
jboliver Offline
Addicted Boomer
jboliver  Offline
Addicted Boomer

Joined: Jul 2011
Posts: 1,087
MA
12. George Burns headscratch wave

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1344261
04/20/25 11:53 AM
04/20/25 11:53 AM
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
Urban Worrier Offline OP
True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier  Offline OP
True Blue Boomer

Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
First past the post again, jb! wave


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] #1344263
04/20/25 12:08 PM
04/20/25 12:08 PM
Joined: Mar 2004
Posts: 12,503
Isle of Man
Lex Offline
Adept Boomer
Lex  Offline
Adept Boomer

Joined: Mar 2004
Posts: 12,503
Isle of Man
3. Kenya blackkitty


Life is what happens while you're making other plans.

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1344264
04/20/25 12:08 PM
04/20/25 12:08 PM
Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,604
Upstate NY
Pandora Online content
Sonic Boomer
Pandora  Online Content
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,604
Upstate NY
Rog rotfl


The man who invented the Ferris wheel never met the man who invented the merry-go-round. They traveled in different circles.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1344265
04/20/25 12:14 PM
04/20/25 12:14 PM
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
Urban Worrier Offline OP
True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier  Offline OP
True Blue Boomer

Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
Indeed - nasty times. Lex!


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] #1344268
04/20/25 12:30 PM
04/20/25 12:30 PM
Joined: Jul 2000
Posts: 51,169
near Yosemite
Marian Online content
Global Moderator
Marian  Online Content
Global Moderator
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Jul 2000
Posts: 51,169
near Yosemite
2. Ross Perot wave

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1344272
04/20/25 12:38 PM
04/20/25 12:38 PM
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 40,601
Alabama
soot Offline
Puzzled Moderator
soot  Offline
Puzzled Moderator
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 40,601
Alabama
1. Dutch
[Linked Image]
easter
bunny
chocobunny



Dan

To learn, read...To know, write...To master, teach...To live, play games & listen to whale music Stay Smart & Stay Safe
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: soot] #1344277
04/20/25 12:44 PM
04/20/25 12:44 PM
Joined: Nov 2000
Posts: 35,522
United Kingdom
Mad Offline
Sonic Boomer
Mad  Offline
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Nov 2000
Posts: 35,522
United Kingdom
6. Cabbage


Time : The Most Precious Commodity
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1344278
04/20/25 12:49 PM
04/20/25 12:49 PM
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
Urban Worrier Offline OP
True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier  Offline OP
True Blue Boomer

Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
Ladies and soot - excellent! smile


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] #1344279
04/20/25 12:52 PM
04/20/25 12:52 PM
Joined: Dec 2007
Posts: 16,490
Ohio
michele rose Offline
Graduate Boomer
michele rose  Offline
Graduate Boomer

Joined: Dec 2007
Posts: 16,490
Ohio
10. yawning wave

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1344283
04/20/25 01:00 PM
04/20/25 01:00 PM
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
Urban Worrier Offline OP
True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier  Offline OP
True Blue Boomer

Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
Indeed, michele! 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] #1344296
04/20/25 03:14 PM
04/20/25 03:14 PM
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 49,244
Ottawa Ontario CANADA
curly Offline
Sonic Boomer
curly  Offline
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 49,244
Ottawa Ontario CANADA
4. Dashiell Hammett.

Hi Rog.


Sign at a crematorium: Urn more. Pay less.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1344297
04/20/25 03:21 PM
04/20/25 03:21 PM
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
Urban Worrier Offline OP
True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier  Offline OP
True Blue Boomer

Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
Hi Remi - good call! smile


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] #1344302
04/20/25 04:18 PM
04/20/25 04:18 PM
Joined: Apr 2000
Posts: 7,064
Long Beach, Australia
flotsam Offline
Staff Reviewer
flotsam  Offline
Staff Reviewer
BAAG Specialist

Joined: Apr 2000
Posts: 7,064
Long Beach, Australia
11. Animal Farm cat puppy


Quantity has a quality all of its own
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1344316
04/20/25 11:05 PM
04/20/25 11:05 PM
Joined: Jul 2002
Posts: 30,979
Unionville
manxman Offline
Sonic Boomer
manxman  Offline
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Jul 2002
Posts: 30,979
Unionville
5. Heisenberg 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] #1344326
04/21/25 05:12 AM
04/21/25 05:12 AM
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
Urban Worrier Offline OP
True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier  Offline OP
True Blue Boomer

Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
Good one, flotsam! smile

Would also have accepted Max Planck, manxman. Doesn't seem to be complete agreement as to which of them actually came up with it think

(Maybe Max Planck took over while Heisenberg was brewing crystal meth lol )


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] #1344353
04/21/25 10:52 AM
04/21/25 10:52 AM
Joined: May 2006
Posts: 3,679
Indiana
ScarletDragon Offline
Addicted Boomer
ScarletDragon  Offline
Addicted Boomer

Joined: May 2006
Posts: 3,679
Indiana
9. I'm surprised Pandora hasn't answered this one. It's Happy Birthday in Klingon.


Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons ...
for thou art crunchy and good with ketchup.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1344375
04/21/25 01:40 PM
04/21/25 01:40 PM
Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,604
Upstate NY
Pandora Online content
Sonic Boomer
Pandora  Online Content
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,604
Upstate NY
That's why I was laughing. I thought it might be the click language because of the vertical line but because I had no clue, I looked it up. Thanks for the laugh, Rog. grin


The man who invented the Ferris wheel never met the man who invented the merry-go-round. They traveled in different circles.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1344379
04/21/25 02:54 PM
04/21/25 02:54 PM
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
Urban Worrier Offline OP
True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier  Offline OP
True Blue Boomer

Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
Yes, ScarletDragon! smile

At least we were spared that picture scared


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] #1344470
04/23/25 12:32 PM
04/23/25 12:32 PM
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 40,601
Alabama
soot Offline
Puzzled Moderator
soot  Offline
Puzzled Moderator
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 40,601
Alabama
rotfl


Dan

To learn, read...To know, write...To master, teach...To live, play games & listen to whale music Stay Smart & Stay Safe
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1344479
04/23/25 01:24 PM
04/23/25 01:24 PM
Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,604
Upstate NY
Pandora Online content
Sonic Boomer
Pandora  Online Content
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,604
Upstate NY
I do have some, you know


The man who invented the Ferris wheel never met the man who invented the merry-go-round. They traveled in different circles.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1344481
04/23/25 01:59 PM
04/23/25 01:59 PM
Joined: Jul 2000
Posts: 51,169
near Yosemite
Marian Online content
Global Moderator
Marian  Online Content
Global Moderator
Sonic Boomer

Joined: Jul 2000
Posts: 51,169
near Yosemite
7. Inuit wave

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1344483
04/23/25 02:54 PM
04/23/25 02:54 PM
Joined: Oct 2003
Posts: 11,986
The Garden State
LadyKestrel Offline
Adept Boomer
LadyKestrel  Offline
Adept Boomer

Joined: Oct 2003
Posts: 11,986
The Garden State
8. a fancy covering for a saddle


I joined a group for procrastinators. We haven’t met yet.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1344709
04/26/25 10:58 AM
04/26/25 10:58 AM
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
Urban Worrier Offline OP
True Blue Boomer
Urban Worrier  Offline OP
True Blue Boomer

Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 22,877
Bucks, England
Nice finish, ladies! praise


To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self.
I wonder what's on television...?
Previous Thread
Index
Next Thread

Moderated by  Pandora, soot, Urban Worrier 

Who's Online Now
1 registered members (rtrooney), 285 guests, and 0 spiders.
Key: Admin, Global Mod, Staff, Mod
Newest Members
velasco, diego, Dovie, big0, Virgolady72
9410 Registered Users
Powered by UBB.threads™