07-05-2009, 10:00 PM | #1 |
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Quiz - Friday the 8th of May
ok , i'm a little early, but knowing me i'll forget to put it on tomorrow... !! enjoy ! x
1. In the U.S.A. , what is celebrated on February 2nd and is also a film? Answer :groundhog day 2. In what profession would you use the acronym "SOCO"? Answer : police criminology 3. What is the official national anthem of the USA.? Answer : star spangled banner 4. The blue cornflower is the French equivalent to what in England? Answer : red poppy 5. Which weather phenomenon translates from the Spanish for 'little boy'. Answer : el nino 6. Ambassador to the Court of Saint James is the official title for Ambassadors of which country? Answer : UK 7. Which castle is on the island of Anglesey? Answer : beaumaris castle 8. What is echolalia? Answer : involuntary repetition of vocalisation made by another person 9. Which N. African seaport's name is Spanish for white house? Answer : casa blanca 10. What's the worlds most popular Non Alcoholic Drink? Answer : coffee 11. What letter is given to a car number plate when the age or identity of the vehicle is unknown or if it may have been built from parts? Answer : Q 12. In which street is the Bank of England? Answer : threadneedle street 13. Globe and Jerusalem are types of what? Answer : artichoke 14 In the drink, what are the components of a Screwdriver? Answer : vodka orange 15. How many people take part in the dance of a quadrille? Answer : 8 16 Rather than a hatter, what is the proper name for a maker of hats? Answer : milliner 17 What license cost 37 pence when it was abolished in 1988? Answer : Dog 18 Lending her name to a famous brand, who was the Greek Goddess of Victory? Answer : Nike 19 In slang, how much money is a monkey? Answer £500 20 Illustrated on its logo, the product Marmite is named after a French word meaning what? : Answer : cooking pot
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holy #$T% lou. google would be my buddy with this one. good thing i'm not doing it.
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Hmmm.. I can only think of 2 answers. I can whistle the USA anthem but don't know how to get it onto youtube
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08-05-2009, 10:03 AM | #4 |
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Well done Lou. I'll have a proper look tomorrow. When are the answers got to be in by? Come on Paul have a go, we need more recruits
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come on , I hope people have a go...
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09-05-2009, 09:36 AM | #6 |
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I've just sent in my answers Lou
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my answers are sent
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09-05-2009, 04:00 PM | #8 |
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My answers were in yesterday
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not taking part in this one as I wouldn't want the impression of favoritism. lol ok, truth is it's too damn hard for me. ha ha
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Have sent mine in too
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