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Pub Quiz Night #1350372
08/03/25 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?


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350373
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9. mole wave


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350375
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6. Sony wave

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350377
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Nice start, mxm and jb! wave


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350378
08/03/25 12:30 PM
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12. I see 4 ? wave

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350379
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8. Franz Kafka wave

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350380
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2. Is it 112?


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350381
08/03/25 01:09 PM
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Isle of Man
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1. I think it is brown think


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350382
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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
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350383
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12. 13 ? wave

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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350385
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Ooh, 13 sounds pretty good, or at least 12.

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350386
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Marian, flotsam, Mad - excellent! (If there are n players then n-1 matches must be played to eliminate the rest) smile

Lex, oldbroad , Bernie -afraid not frown


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] #1350387
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12. 24 triangles wave

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350388
08/03/25 02:31 PM
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12. 25 smile


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350390
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michele takes it! 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] #1350396
08/03/25 06:38 PM
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That' s way easier UW grin


Quantity has a quality all of its own
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350408
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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.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350429
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3. B (Boron), C (Carbon), F (Flourine) smile

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350430
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7. Belgum


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350450
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soot, Lady K - spot-on! smile At school, they taught us about a "terminal morraine" - sounds like the same sort of thing think

michel - afraid not ("three consecutive letters of the alphabet") cry


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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3. U V W think

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350459
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1. orange 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] #1350465
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Both good! grin
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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] #1350469
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11. What is the old city of Tenochtitlan now called ? think Mexico City

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1350470
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