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Pub Quiz Night #1366758
05/17/26 12:51 PM
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-1. What is the name of the very strong westerly winds in the southern hemisphere generally found between the latitudes 40 and 50 degrees?
-2. What is the geometric name for a surface that resembles a lifebuoy, doughnut or inner tube?
-3. The international airport that serves Venice Italy is named after which famous Venetian?
-4. Which fictional little girl sleeps in a polished walnut shell cradle and rows a boat made from a tulip petal?
-5. Which US President first declared a "war on drug abuse"?
-6. Which dance style was the song title of a top 10 hit around the world for Van McCoy in 1975?
-7. What is the collective noun for a group of widows?
-8. “You can burn my house, steal my car, drink my liquor “ is a line from what song?
-9. In narcotics, what does LSD stand for?
-10. In which sport is a tournament called a Bonspiel?
-11. Which article of clothing bears the name of the man who invented the flying trapeze in 1859?
-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] #1366759
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1366760
05/17/26 12:58 PM
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4. Thumbelina ?

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1366761
05/17/26 12:59 PM
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One minute - what kept you? lol

oldbroad - 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] #1366762
05/17/26 01:02 PM
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Phew!

I was wondering about jboliver also. I can't even read the first question in one minute laugh

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1366764
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2. torus

7. a merry? wink


If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba",
which ironically means absolutely nothing.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1366765
05/17/26 01:11 PM
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11. leotard?


Common sense is a flower that does not grow in everyone's garden.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1366766
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A big "yes" and a big "fall about laughing", Sue! lol

Lady K - excellent! smile


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] #1366768
05/17/26 01:13 PM
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1366769
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I spent 30 seconds on 12 lol

I know who it is, but can't think of the name.

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1366770
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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] #1366771
05/17/26 01:38 PM
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1366773
05/17/26 01:43 PM
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michele, manxman, Bernie - spot on! 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] #1366774
05/17/26 02:22 PM
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1366777
05/17/26 03:46 PM
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1. Roaring Forties smile


Quantity has a quality all of its own
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1366778
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Marian, flotsam - looking good! 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] #1366787
05/17/26 05:11 PM
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12. One of my favorite authors...Ian Flemming

Oh, but I am a James Bond fan happydance

wave


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] #1366788
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7. A group of widows is appropriately referred to as an ambush


Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons ...
for thou art crunchy and good with ketchup.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1366830
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Makes two of us, soot grin

I make no comment, SD! 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] #1366852
05/18/26 10:21 PM
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7. The L is lysergic and acid then sneaks in but SD I don't know duh


Quantity has a quality all of its own
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1366853
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7. lysergic acid diethylamide

Hi Rog.


Why didn't Noah swat those two mosquitoes?
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1366914
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Nice finish, Remi! wave


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