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Pub Quiz Night #1370147
07/12/26 11:57 AM
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-1. Which word for a type of argument is also a collective noun for sparrows?
-2. What element has the chemical symbol Es?
-3. Located in Chile and Peru, what is the name of the desert which is considered to be the driest place on Earth?
-4. Harry S Truman was the name of the local sheriff in which cult 1990s TV series?
-5. The name of which polyphonic music style translated means "in the church style"?
-6. Rodinia, Nena, Gondwana and Laurasia are all examples of what?
-7. What was the name of Hollywood's first canine star in the 1930s?
-8. What popular winter food is prepared in the cooking vessel known as a 'caquelon'?
-9. In BASE jumping what does the acronym BASE stand for?
-10. In which capital city did the famous 1972 world championship chess matches between Bobby Fisher and Boris Spassky take place?
-11. Arbat Street is the most expensive property in which country's version of Monopoly?
-12. What building is this?




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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1370149
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1370150
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1370151
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1370153
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1370154
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1370155
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Loved those adventures !! 🤗


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1370157
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1370161
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1370164
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1370207
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These always have interesting facts on them. Thanks Urban Worrier. smile


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1370227
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9. BASE jumping is from a fixed point. B = building, A = antenna tower, S I forget, E = earth (cliff, mountain)

Edit: I checked. S = span

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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1370240
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