Pub Quiz Night
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Yesterday at 11:48 AM
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1. Which grade follows a yellow belt in judo? -2. In an elimination sports tournament a team is eliminated after a loss. Allowing for first round byes for teams not counting as games, how many games would be played in a single elimination tournament with 113 teams? 3. There are two sets of three consecutive letters of the alphabet that are single-letter symbols for chemical elements. One set is NOP, what is the other set? 4. How were false starters in the ancient Olympic games punished? 5. Of what is a drumlin composed? -6. Which company designed the "Betamax" video cassette format? 7. In what country is the Waterloo battlefield now part of? -8. The Metamorphosis was written in German by which Prague-born author of novels and short stories? -9. What is the Mexican sauce made of a mixture of chillies, nuts, seeds, and spices (and sometimes chocolate) called? -10. What is the more common name for a ship type called bireme? 11. What is the old city of Tenochtitlan now called ? -12. How many triangles in this picture?
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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Yesterday at 01:11 PM
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10. I think a Bireme was a warship of ancient times. Sometimes referred to as a Galley ??
Time : The Most Precious Commodity
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Re: Pub Quiz Night
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Yesterday at 08:46 PM
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LadyKestrel
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5. It's clay compacted by glaciers and formed into mounds or small hills.
A little too much chocolate is just about right.
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Re: Pub Quiz Night
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soot, Lady K - spot-on!  At school, they taught us about a "terminal morraine" - sounds like the same sort of thing  michel - afraid not ("three consecutive letters of the alphabet") 
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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