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Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:40

Nemmy's Fun Quiz No. 4
 
I know it's been a while, but I've been a bit busy :( .... So here's installment No.4 of the Fun Quiz.

Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.4
  1. What is the English name for the island of Rapa Nui ?
  2. Cardiology is the study of what ?
  3. What was the name of the 80's band fronted by Bjork ?
  4. Which aircraft company makes the Jumbo jet ?
  5. Which 1997 film sequel was advertised with the slogan "Something has survived" ?
  6. Which North American reptile can grow to over 14 feet ?
  7. Who had a hit in 2000 with the song: Breathless ?
  8. What was H. G. Wells' first novel ?
  9. In terms of number of albums sold, what is the most successful family act in the history of music ?
  10. Which invention is co-credited to both Thomas Edison and Joseph Swann ?
  11. What name is given to minute plants and animals floating on the surface of the water, used as food by whales and other creatures ?
  12. Which words gave Ali Baba access to the cave of the 40 thieves ?
  13. Who sang about Money for Nothing ?
  14. Which Roman Emperor was reputed to have murdered his mother, his stepfather's son, two of his wives and many others, before killing himself after the Great Fire of Rome ?
  15. What was the murder weapon in the 1992 film †œBasic Instinctââ‚à ƒ‚¬Ã‚ ?
  16. Which planet has at least 15 moons all named after Shakesperian characters ?
  17. How many members were there in the 70's pop group Village People ?
  18. What musical instrument did Bill Clinton play ?
  19. Whose first hit single was "What Have You Done For Me Lately" which reached number 3 in 1986 ?
  20. The anatomical name for the collar bone is the ?
Good Luck !!!

Bex 25-06-2004 13:40

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2. heart

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:41

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Bex
2. heart

Yep :D

Bex 25-06-2004 13:41

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7. the corrs

Jon M 25-06-2004 13:42

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1. Easter Island?

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:42

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Bex
7. the corrs

Yep, you playing by yerself Bex ???

Jon M 25-06-2004 13:42

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4. Boeing

orangebird 25-06-2004 13:42

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19 - Janet Jackson

Bex 25-06-2004 13:42

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9. jacksons?

11. amebas?

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:43

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Quote:

Originally Posted by s1lv3r
4. Boeing

Yep :D

Jon M 25-06-2004 13:43

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20. Clavicle?

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:43

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Quote:

Originally Posted by s1lv3r
1. Easter Island?

Yep :D

orangebird 25-06-2004 13:43

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13 - Dire Straits

17 - 5

danielf 25-06-2004 13:43

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3. Sugarcubes
4. Boeing
11. PLankton
12. Open Sesame
13. Dire Straits
14. Nero
15. Ice Pcik?
17. 5
18. Saxophone

Jon M 25-06-2004 13:43

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11. Plankton

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:44

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Quote:

Originally Posted by orangebird
19 - Janet Jackson

Yep :D

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:44

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Bex
9. jacksons?

11. amebas?

Nope on both ... sorry :(

orangebird 25-06-2004 13:45

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11 - plankton?

Bex 25-06-2004 13:45

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20. clavical?

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:45

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Quote:

Originally Posted by s1lv3r
20. Clavicle?

Yep :D

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:45

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Quote:

Originally Posted by orangebird
13 - Dire Straits Yep

17 - 5 nope


Jon M 25-06-2004 13:45

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16. Jupiter

Jon M 25-06-2004 13:46

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17. 6?

orangebird 25-06-2004 13:47

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9 - The Osmonds?

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:47

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Quote:

Originally Posted by danielf
3. Sugarcubes Yep
4. Boeing already done
11. PLankton Yep
12. Open Sesame Yep
13. Dire Straits already done
14. Nero Yep
15. Ice Pcik? Yep
17. 5 nope
18. Saxophone Yep


Jon M 25-06-2004 13:47

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Can we have a "whats left" list please nemmy? :D

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:48

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Quote:

Originally Posted by s1lv3r
16. Jupiter

nope

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:48

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Quote:

Originally Posted by s1lv3r
17. 6?

Yep :D

Bex 25-06-2004 13:49

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5. aliens?

Marge 25-06-2004 13:49

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18) The Time Machine

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:49

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Quote:

Originally Posted by orangebird
9 - The Osmonds?

Nope ...

We have 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 16 left

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:49

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Debsy42
18) The Time Machine

Yep :D

Marge 25-06-2004 13:49

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15) Icepick :D

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:50

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Debsy42
15) Icepick :D

already done ;)

Marge 25-06-2004 13:50

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10) The Match

danielf 25-06-2004 13:51

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6. Rattle Snake?

homealone 25-06-2004 13:51

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6. Alligator

10. Electric Light Bulb

16. Saturn

Marge 25-06-2004 13:51

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9) The BeeGees

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:51

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Debsy42
10) The Match

nope sorry ...:(

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:52

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Quote:

Originally Posted by homealone
6. Alligator Yep

10. Electric Light Bulb Yep

16. Saturn nope


Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:53

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Bex
5. aliens?

nope sorrry :(

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:53

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Debsy42
9) The BeeGees

Yep :D

Just No. 5 left

danielf 25-06-2004 13:53

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8. kelly Family?

gary_580 25-06-2004 13:54

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10) Light Bulb

Marge 25-06-2004 13:54

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5) Jurrasic Park II

MetaWraith 25-06-2004 13:54

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Looks like Bexy's going to beat Nugget this week

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:55

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Debsy42
5) Jurrasic Park II

Yay !!!!!! That's it folks


Answers and winners posted in a sec

Bex 25-06-2004 13:55

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Quote:

Originally Posted by MetaWraith
Looks like Bexy's going to beat Nugget this week

only cos hes not here :(

Marge 25-06-2004 13:56

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I've burnt my pizza now :(

missed the beginning of the quiz putting it in the oven :erm:

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:56

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Answers
  1. Easter Island
  2. The heart
  3. The Sugarcubes
  4. Boeing
  5. Jurassic Park - The Lost World
  6. Alligator
  7. The Corrs
  8. The Time Machine
  9. Bee Gees
  10. Light Bulb
  11. Plankton
  12. 'Open Sesame'
  13. Dire Straits
  14. Nero
  15. An Ice Pick
  16. Uranus
  17. 6
  18. The Saxophone
  19. Janet Jackson
  20. Clavicle

altis 25-06-2004 13:56

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Bum... missed it again!

MetaWraith 25-06-2004 13:56

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Bex
only cos hes not here :(

Alright, everybody beat nugget this week ;)

homealone 25-06-2004 13:57

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Bex
only cos hes not here :(

He's on holiday, this week & leaves to start a new job next week :bigcry:

gary_580 25-06-2004 13:57

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16. Uranus


ughhhhhhhhhhhhh 16 wasnt answered :mad:

Jon M 25-06-2004 13:58

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Is it my imagination or did no-one guess 16. ?

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:58

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Winners
  1. S1lv3r
  2. Bex
  3. Danielf
  4. S1lv3r
  5. Debsy42
  6. Homealone
  7. Bex
  8. Debsy42
  9. Debsy42
  10. Homealone
  11. Danielf
  12. Danielf
  13. Orangebird
  14. Danielf
  15. Danielf
  16. Gary580
  17. S1lv3r
  18. Danielf
  19. Orangebird
  20. S1lv3r

Nemesis 25-06-2004 13:59

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Quote:

Originally Posted by gary_580
16. Uranus


ughhhhhhhhhhhhh 16 wasnt answered :mad:

ok ok I missed it, Gary gets it :D

MetaWraith 25-06-2004 14:02

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Good game guys and gals, you lot are getting quicker.

Bex 25-06-2004 14:02

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Quote:

Originally Posted by homealone
He's on holiday, this week & leaves to start a new job next week :bigcry:

awwww :hugs: for gaz
well i got two right.... better luck next time. well done to whoever won

Marge 25-06-2004 14:03

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Thanks Nemmy for taxing my brain on my day off and helping burn my pizza :D :D :D :D :D

danielf 25-06-2004 14:04

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Cheers Nem. Great fun, as usual :)

Nemesis 25-06-2004 14:13

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Debsy42
Thanks Nemmy for taxing my brain on my day off and helping burn my pizza :D :D :D :D :D

Sorry about the Pizza, will check next time :D ;)

MetaWraith 25-06-2004 14:17

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nemesis
Sorry about the Pizza, will check next time :D ;)

That's if his incipient altzheimer's hasn't turned rampant by then and causes him to forget :)

Ramrod 25-06-2004 14:22

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Buggr it! Missed the quiz :mad:

iadom 25-06-2004 16:23

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Shouldn't the answer to 18 be the Mouth Organ.;)

altis 25-06-2004 16:37

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Quote:

Originally Posted by iadom
Shouldn't the answer to 18 be the Mouth Organ.;)

No. Har'monica

;)

Graham 25-06-2004 18:52

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Teriffic, once again the first I know about one of these quizzes is when it's all over! :(

(Oh, I would have got 13 right)

Marge 25-06-2004 18:58

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Graham, is that question 13 or 13 of the questions right?? :D :D

Graham 25-06-2004 19:06

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Debsy42
Graham, is that question 13 or 13 of the questions right?? :D :D

And this weeks award for the most predictable response goes to...! :D

Marge 25-06-2004 19:10

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Meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee

Once again I live up to my signature :dunce:

iadom 26-06-2004 00:12

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Appearing at your local working mens club soon, that well known double act Altis & Iadom I'm the feed and he delivers the punch line.:D

danielf 26-06-2004 00:33

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Graham
Teriffic, once again the first I know about one of these quizzes is when it's all over! :(

(Oh, I would have got 13 right)

Don't talk: Play, and see how many you get. And keep in mind that quizes are usually over in 20 minutes. There's not much time to consider your answers, and if you know 13, you will spend so much time typing them up that some of them will have gone.

MetaWraith 26-06-2004 00:39

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Hmmmm I think I'll drop a few stinkers, real hard Q's into the next batch I send Nemmy

Graham 26-06-2004 13:53

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Quote:

Originally Posted by danielf
Don't talk: Play, and see how many you get. And keep in mind that quizes are usually over in 20 minutes. There's not much time to consider your answers, and if you know 13, you will spend so much time typing them up that some of them will have gone.

The point is that by the time I even *knew* there was a quiz it was already over!

Bex 26-06-2004 20:07

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Graham
The point is that by the time I even *knew* there was a quiz it was already over!

maybe when nem actually remembers.... he should give fifteen mins..half hour notice of a quiz... i was the only one playing to begin with cos noone else realised :)

MetaWraith 26-06-2004 20:23

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Bex
maybe when nem actually remembers.... he should give fifteen mins..half hour notice of a quiz... i was the only one playing to begin with cos noone else realised :)

Thats cause he says he forgot and we badgered him into hosting :)

Mind you the reaction on here shows people definitely enjoyed it.


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