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Pub Quiz Night (a day early apparently) #1378262
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-1. Which European country is known in France as "Les Pays-Bas"?
2. In The Muppet Show who was the original voice of Fozzie Bear?
-3. In Gulliver's Travels, what was Gulliver's first name?
-4. In which country is the Creole language known as Bajan spoken?
-5. On November 1 1938 in a famous match horse-race known as the "Race of the Century", who did War Admiral lose to?
-6. The name for which sometimes controversial biological preparation stems from a Latin word meaning "from cows"?
-7. What is a naturally magnetized piece of the mineral magnetite called?
-8. The Wall Street Crash that took place on October 29th, 1929 is also known as "Black" what?
9. The name for which Indian curry translated means "bucket"?
-10. The Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion in Ethiopia claims to be the home of which religious artifact?
11. Where would you find an image-orthicon tube?
-12. This is the opening to which piece of music?


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Re: Oub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1378264
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Hi Rog.


If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.
Re: Oub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1378265
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Re: Oub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1378267
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13. Are you a day early or am I a day behind? help

Re: Oub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1378270
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Aargh - it's Saturday!! Thanks oldbroad thanks

Remi, michele - good start! 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 (a day early apparently) [Re: Urban Worrier] #1378273
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Re: Pub Quiz Night (a day early apparently) [Re: Urban Worrier] #1378274
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12. Gerschwin's Rhapsody in Blue


If you spell the words "absolutely nothing" backwards, you get "Gnihton yletulosba",
which ironically means absolutely nothing.
Re: Pub Quiz Night (a day early apparently) [Re: Urban Worrier] #1378276
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jb - not what I have think
(but then again I don't even know what day it is today...)

Sue - excellent call! smile


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Re: Pub Quiz Night (a day early apparently) [Re: Urban Worrier] #1378277
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LOL, Rog! We've all been there! You had me looking at my calendar because I often don't know what day it is!

You haven't given me anything to take any of my wild guesses at for several weeks now. blush

Re: Pub Quiz Night (a day early apparently) [Re: Urban Worrier] #1378278
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Watch this space... smile


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I wonder what's on television...?
Re: Pub Quiz Night (a day early apparently) [Re: Urban Worrier] #1378281
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Last edited by jboliver; Yesterday at 04:48 PM.
Re: Pub Quiz Night (a day early apparently) [Re: Urban Worrier] #1378282
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Re: Pub Quiz Night (a day early apparently) [Re: Urban Worrier] #1378284
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10. I think it’s the Ark of the Covenant (which as we know is really in a warehouse somewhere)


Quantity has a quality all of its own
Re: Pub Quiz Night (a day early apparently) [Re: Urban Worrier] #1378288
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Re: Pub Quiz Night (a day early apparently) [Re: Urban Worrier] #1378289
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4. I think it could be Barbados ??


Time : The Most Precious Commodity
Re: Pub Quiz Night (a day early apparently) [Re: Urban Worrier] #1378290
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Re: Pub Quiz Night (a day early apparently) [Re: Urban Worrier] #1378308
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An excellent selection, folks - everyone a winner! bravo

Speaking of which, are you a racing man, manxman? Get the impression you answer most of the racing questions.


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