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Old 17-01-2007, 10:58 PM
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Default Its Quiz Time Folks

Here we go folks. A nice quiz to get the old brain working again. No Cheating now!
Answers at bottom of page, (NO LOOKING).

1. King Henry the VIII had six wives, 2 were not English. Can you name them.
2. In which American State is the town of Tombstone.
3. Who is the Drummer of Queen.
4. In America they are called "Pantyhoes". What are they called in the UK.
5. In what Capital City would you find St Basil's Cathedral.
6. In what children's TV series would you finds the characters, Tinkywinky, Dipsy, Lala and Po.
7. In Cockney Rhyming Slang. What is a "Dog and Bone".
8.What TV wildlife Star, died last year.
9. Star Trek. What does the "T" stand for in James T Kirk.
10. In what US State is the city of Bismark.
11. What Roman Emperor proclaimed himself a God, and made his horse a Senator.
12. In what country would you find the Appenine mountains.
13. In what Shakespeare Play do you hear the words, "Alas poor Yorach, I knew him well."
14. In what US State will you find The Green Bay Packers football team.
15. What large breed of dog gets its name from an island off the East Coast of Canada.
16. Complete the words of this David Bowie LP. Scary Monsters and ???????
17. What are Beefeaters and where you find them.
18. What is the name of the Queen's home in Scotland.
19. What is the name of the Big Rock in the centre of Australia.
20. Nursery Rhyme. Where was Doctor Foster going to.
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1. Catherine of Aragon and Anne of Cleves.
2. Arizona.
3. Roger Taylor
4. Tights
5. Moscow.
6. The Teletubbies
7. Telephone
8. Steve Irwin
9. Tiberius
10. North Dakota
11. Caligula
12. Italy
13. Hamlet
14. Minnesota
15. Newfoundland
16. Super Creaps
17. Guards at the Tower of London
18. Balmoral Castle
19. Ayres Rock
20. Gloucester

ANOTHER QUIZ IN A COUPLE OF DAYS FOLKS
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Hope the quiz is keeping you amused.
Scott
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Yikes!
My quiz skills sucked this round! LOL
1/20 for me (i'm gonna blame it on the early hour)
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Don't worry Young and Angry
Better luck next time
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Hi Scot...I got about 8.5 (I knew Catherine of Aragon was one but didn't knwo the other)...lol Still a diseaster though...
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Never mind RD, better luck next time.
Cheers
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Default As Promised Folks, a New Quiz

Good Luck my friends. As usual answers are after the Quiz.

1. In Australia, what is a Dunny.
2. Which English Premiership Club play their home games at Old Trafford.
3. What shipping company owns the QE2 and Queen Mary 2nd Cruise Liners.
4. What Rock Group in Mark Knopfler the lead singer of.
5. In New York what does the Store, Tiffany's sell.
6. Television. In what US City was Cheers set in.
7. What is the Capital City of Belgium.
8. What British Prime Minister was called "The Iron Lady".
9. Golf. Which of these Golf Courses is the odd one out. Gleneagles, St Andrews, Royal Troon and Turnberry.
10. In World War 2, Who commanded the Afrika Korp.
11. Who was the star of the movie, Breaker Morrant.
12. What is the most westerly English county.
13. The Old testament. What book comes after Genesis.
14. In what country would you find Cossacks.
15. What is the State Capital of New York State.
16. In what European City would you find the "Louvre".
17. In Norse Mythology who was the God of War.
18. What would you do with a "Picklehaub", would you Eat it, Wear it on your head, or sit on it.
19. What was Steve McQueen's last movie.
20. In what US State is Fort Knox.

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1. A Toilet.
2. Manchester United.
3. Cunard.
4. Dire Straits.
5. Jewellry.
6. Boston.
7. Brussels.
8. Margaret Thatcher.
9. Gleneagles, the rest are Links Courses (By the Sea).
10. Field Marshal Erwin Rommel.
11. Edward Woodward.
12. Cornwall.
13. Exodus.
14. Russia.
15. Albany.
16. Paris.
17. Odin.
18. On your head. Its a WW1 German army helmet with a spike on top.
19. The Hunter.
20. Kentucky.
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gee, i knew 6 of them. last one was easy, i am originally from ky. i find it funny that they would store all that gold in such a poor state. kind of like rubbing your nose in it. lol.
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I got 9 out of 20....and 3 were vaguely known but I just couldn't "hit the nail on the head" .....good to have brain work!!!! Thanks Scott!!!! ....KEEPING THE PEACE
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Hi folks here is quiz 3, well done to all those who took part in the last one, give yourselves a big pat on the back.

1. What group had a number one with the song Gold.
2. Who am I? I've got 4 big brothers who sing, and I once had a friend called "Ben". My favourite number is 5. Later I was in a "Thriller", with Billie Jean, but now I'm just "Bad".
3. Who is the President of France.
4. How much is in a Baker's Dozen.
5. Maths, What is the square route of 144.
6. What planet is nearest the sun.
7. What group is Simon le Bon the lead singer of.
8. Who is Maurice Micklewaithe better known as.
9. Name the Actors who have played James Bond.
10. What is the name of Kylie Minogues, younger sister.
11. What city was the comedian Billy Connolly born in.
12. In Star Trek, what is Doctor McCoys nickname.
13. What is the largest county in England.
14. Who is the currrent US Secretary of State.
15. In a standard plug, what colour is the "Earth" wire.
16. In what city would you find The Hermitage.
17. In Australia, what City is named after a town in Scotland.
18. What is the Largest State in the Union.
19. In WW2. Who commanded the US 3rd Army in Normandy.
20. In what European Country would you find the Boyers.

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1. Spandau Ballet.
2. Michael Jackson.
3. Jacques Chirac.
4. 13.
5. 12.
6. Mercury.
7. Duran Duran.
8. Michael Caine.
9. Sean Connery, David Niven, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan, Daniel Craig.
10. Danni.
11. Glasgow.
12. Bones.
13. Yorkshire.
14. Condalisa Rice.
15. Brown.
16. St Petersburg.
17. Perth.
18. Alaska.
19. George Patton.
20. Hungary.
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