Cable Forum

Cable Forum (https://www.cableforum.uk/board/index.php)
-   General Entertainment (https://www.cableforum.uk/board/forumdisplay.php?f=23)
-   -   Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5 (https://www.cableforum.uk/board/showthread.php?t=15282)

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:02

Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Back by popular demand .... coggy ;)

Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
  1. Which of the seven dwarfs wore glasses ?
  2. What is the collective noun for Owls ?
  3. If "G" is golf, what is "D" ?
  4. In which year did the Live Aid concerts take place ?
  5. Who wrote the Opera "Madame Butterfly" ?
  6. What does a numismatist collect ?
  7. Calcium Oxide is the Chemical name of what substance ?
  8. Who wrote "The Wizard of Oz" ?
  9. What sort of creature is a hairstreak ?
  10. Which peak overlooks the city of Cape Town ?
  11. What did Georgie Porgie do when the boys came out to play ?
  12. What method of written communication was developed by Isaac Pitman ?
  13. Vincent Damon Furnier is the real name of which celebrity ?
  14. Which story book character swam in a pool of her own tears ?
  15. Which 1998 film sees Wesley Snipes play a character who is half man and half vampire ?
  16. What is the name of the unit that measures relative loudness ?
  17. In which film did Humphrey Bogart play the character of Charlie Alnut ?
  18. Poteen is a distilled spirit made in the West of Ireland. What is it made from ?
  19. Which author created the character of Willy Wonka ?
  20. Who succeeded Hitler as the Fuhrer in 1945 ?
Good Luck !!

Mr_love_monkey 23-07-2004 13:03

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
1)
Doc

Nugget 23-07-2004 13:03

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
1. Doc
3. Delta

Nugget 23-07-2004 13:03

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
8. L. Frank Baum
15. Blade

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:04

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Mr_love_monkey
1)
Doc

Yep :tu:

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:04

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
1. Doc
3. Delta

Yep :tu:

Jon M 23-07-2004 13:04

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
15. Blade
16. Decibels
19. Roald Dahl
20. Himmler?

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:04

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
8. L. Frank Baum
15. Blade

Yep :tu:

Nugget 23-07-2004 13:04

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
16. Decibel
18. Potatoes
19. Roald Dahl

Mr_love_monkey 23-07-2004 13:04

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
3) Delta
11) ran away
14) Alice?
15) blade
16)decibels
19 Roald Dahl

Nugget 23-07-2004 13:05

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
11. Kissed the girls and made them cry (bad breath you see ;) )

Mr_love_monkey 23-07-2004 13:05

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
7) quicklime

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:05

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by s1lv3r
15. Blade Too late
16. Decibels Yep :tu:
19. Roald Dahl Yep :tu:
20. Himmler? Nope

:D

Nugget 23-07-2004 13:06

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
12. The typewriter

Maggy 23-07-2004 13:06

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
17 The African Queen

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:06

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
16. Decibel Tool Late
18. Potatoes Yep :tu:
19. Roald Dahl Too Late


Jon M 23-07-2004 13:06

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
13. Alice Cooper
14. Alice (In Wonderland or Through the Looking Glass)

Nugget 23-07-2004 13:07

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
13. Alice Cooper

Mr_love_monkey 23-07-2004 13:07

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
12) shorthand?

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:07

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Mr_love_monkey
3) Delta Too Late
11) ran away Yep :tu:
14) Alice? Yep :tu:
15) blade Too Late
16)decibels Too Late
19 Roald Dahl Too Late


Nugget 23-07-2004 13:08

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
4. 1985

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:08

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Mr_love_monkey
7) quicklime

Yep :D

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:08

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
12. The typewriter

Close

Nugget 23-07-2004 13:09

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
17. The African Queen

Maggy 23-07-2004 13:09

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
4 1983

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:09

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Incognitas
17 The African Queen

Yep :D :D :D :tu:

Jon M 23-07-2004 13:09

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
9. Butterfly
10. Table Mountain
11. Kissed the girls and made them cry?

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:09

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by s1lv3r
13. Alice Cooper Yep :tu:
14. Alice (In Wonderland or Through the Looking Glass) Too Late


Nugget 23-07-2004 13:09

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
12. Shorthand, then?

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:10

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Mr_love_monkey
12) shorthand?

Yep :tu:

Jon M 23-07-2004 13:10

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Which ones are left Mr Nem sir?

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:10

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
4. 1985

Yep :tu:

Nugget 23-07-2004 13:10

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
6. Bank notes?

homealone 23-07-2004 13:11

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
6. Coins
12. Shorthand

Maggy 23-07-2004 13:11

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
5 Puccini?

Mr_love_monkey 23-07-2004 13:11

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
6) coins. (though I call it saving :) )

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:11

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by s1lv3r
9. Butterfly Yep :tu:
10. Table Mountain Yep :tu:
11. Kissed the girls and made them cry? Too Late


Maggy 23-07-2004 13:11

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
2 hoot

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:12

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
6. Bank notes?

Close

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:12

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by homealone
6. Coins Yep :tu:
12. Shorthand Too Late


Maggy 23-07-2004 13:13

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
20 goebbals

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:13

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Incognitas
5 Puccini?

Yep :tu:

Graham 23-07-2004 13:13

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Nemesis
Back by popular demand .... coggy ;)

Blimey! I've actually got a chance to get into one of these quizzes when it's happening!
[*]Which of the seven dwarfs wore glasses ?

Doc
[*]What is the collective noun for Owls ?

A Parliament(?) (or is that rooks?)
[*]If "G" is golf, what is "D" ?

Delta.
[*]In which year did the Live Aid concerts take place ?

1985
[*]Who wrote the Opera "Madame Butterfly" ?

Puccini
[*]What does a numismatist collect ?

Coins
[*]Calcium Oxide is the Chemical name of what substance ?

Lime.
[*]Who wrote "The Wizard of Oz" ?

Frank L Baum
[*]What sort of creature is a hairstreak ?

A wig?! :D
[*]Which peak overlooks the city of Cape Town ?

[*]What did Georgie Porgie do when the boys came out to play ?

Ran away.
[*]What method of written communication was developed by Isaac Pitman ?

Shorthand.
[*]Vincent Damon Furnier is the real name of which celebrity ?

[*]Which story book character swam in a pool of her own tears ?

[*]Which 1998 film sees Wesley Snipes play a character who is half man and half vampire ?

Blade
[*]What is the name of the unit that measures relative loudness ?

Decibel
[*]In which film did Humphrey Bogart play the character of Charlie Alnut ?

[*]Poteen is a distilled spirit made in the West of Ireland. What is it made from ?

Potatoes
[*]Which author created the character of Willy Wonka ?

Roald Dahl.
[*]Who succeeded Hitler as the Fuhrer in 1945 ?

Goering?

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:13

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Incognitas
2 hoot

Nope

No's 2 & 20 left

orangebird 23-07-2004 13:14

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5


Which of the seven dwarfs wore glasses ? - doc

If "G" is golf, what is "D" ? - delta

In which year did the Live Aid concerts take place ? - 1984

Who wrote the Opera "Madame Butterfly" ? - Bizet



What did Georgie Porgie do when the boys came out to play ? - ran away

What method of written communication was developed by Isaac Pitman ? - shorthand



What is the name of the unit that measures relative loudness ? - decibels?

Poteen is a distilled spirit made in the West of Ireland. What is it made from ? - potatoes

Which author created the character of Willy Wonka ? - Roald Dahl

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:15

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Graham
Blimey! I've actually got a chance to get into one of these quizzes when it's happening!

LOL :D[*]What is the collective noun for Owls ?

A Parliament(?) (or is that rooks?) Yep :tu:

...
[*]Who succeeded Hitler as the Fuhrer in 1945 ?

Goering? Nope


Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:15

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Nice try .... but a little too late ;) :D


Just No.20 left :D :D :D

Nugget 23-07-2004 13:15

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
2. Parliament?

Mr_love_monkey 23-07-2004 13:17

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
20) Grand Admiral Doenitz

danielf 23-07-2004 13:18

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
20. Nobody?

Nugget 23-07-2004 13:18

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
20. Hasselbach?

Maggy 23-07-2004 13:18

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
How does one spell Goebbals?I can't manage it for 20.

orangebird 23-07-2004 13:18

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
20 - Karl Donitz

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:19

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Mr_love_monkey
20) Grand Admiral Doenitz

Yay !!!! :D :tu:

That's it folks ... one of the fastest ever ... phew!!!

Answers and leader board in a sec ..

Jon M 23-07-2004 13:19

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by orangebird
20 - Karl Donitz

:tu:

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:19

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Answers
  1. Doc
  2. Parliament
  3. Delta
  4. 1985
  5. Puccini
  6. Coins or medals
  7. Lime
  8. Frank Baum
  9. A Butterfly
  10. Table Mountain
  11. ran away
  12. Shorthand
  13. Alice Cooper
  14. Alice (in Wonderland)
  15. Blade
  16. Decibels
  17. The African Queen
  18. Potatoes
  19. Roald Dahl
  20. Karl Donitz (Admiral)

danielf 23-07-2004 13:20

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Incognitas
How does one spell Goebbals?I can't manage it for 20.

Goebbels

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:21

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Leader Board
  1. Mr Love Monkey
  2. Graham
  3. Nugget
  4. Nugget
  5. Incognitas
  6. Homealone
  7. Mr Love Monkey
  8. Nugget
  9. S1lv3r
  10. S1lv3r
  11. Mr Love Monkey
  12. Mr Love Monkey
  13. S1lv3r
  14. Mr Love Monkey
  15. Nugget
  16. S1lv3r
  17. Incognitas
  18. Nugget
  19. S1lv3r
  20. Mr Love Monkey

Maggy 23-07-2004 13:22

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Drat! I'm out of practice.

Must be on time in future.

Must be on time in future.

Must be on tim.........

Nah! Must type faster,must type faster,must type faster.....

Nugget 23-07-2004 13:24

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Dang it - victory snatched from my grasp by S1lv3r and Mr Love Monkey (damn that Isaac Pitman :mad: )

Oh well, got more than my little friend :p:

Top quiz as ever, Nemmy :tu:

MetaWraith 23-07-2004 13:24

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Nice quiz Nem,
I'm just finishing up a file of new stuff, so you'll have more material later today. So you can pick and choose for the next quiz.

Nemesis 23-07-2004 13:24

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Mr Love Monkey = 6
Nugget = 5
S1lv3r = 5
Incognitas = 2
Graham = 1
Homealone = 1 :Yikes:

Mr_love_monkey 23-07-2004 13:25

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Nemesis
Mr Love Monkey = 6
Nugget = 5
S1lv3r = 5
Incognitas = 2
Graham = 1
Homealone = 1 :Yikes:

Yay! that was fun :)

Nugget 23-07-2004 13:31

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Nemesis
<snip>
Homealone = 1 :Yikes:

'Specially this bit *snigger*

*Nug secretly thanks Bod that he doesn't sit next to homealone anymore*

Maggy 23-07-2004 13:34

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Now,now that is NOT the spirit young man.Go stand in the corner for showing off.


Incog. ;)

homealone 23-07-2004 13:36

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
'Specially this bit *snigger*

*Nug secretly thanks Bod that he doesn't sit next to homealone anymore*

who's Bod? - you 2 timing me again :p:

- and I'm having a bad day, I've got lots of work & a 'man cold' :cry:


<edit> Thanks Incog :kiss:

Nugget 23-07-2004 13:38

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Incognitas
Now,now that is NOT the spirit young man.Go stand in the corner for showing off.


Incog. ;)

'Rassin frassin homealone getting Nug into trouble'

*Nugget shuffles off to corner*

Marge 23-07-2004 13:41

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by homealone
and I'm having a bad day, I've got lots of work & a 'man cold' :cry:

Poor Gaz :hugs: If it makes you feel any better I had a dream about you last night ;)

and can't believe I've missed the quiz, only just woke up :erm:

Nugget 23-07-2004 13:44

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Debsy42
Poor Gaz :hugs: If it makes you feel any better I had a dream about you last night ;)

and can't believe I've missed the quiz, only just woke up :erm:

:Yikes: :Yikes: :Yikes:

Dreaming about the wee-man? Was he coming after you with scissors or something ;) ?

homealone 23-07-2004 13:46

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Debsy42
Poor Gaz :hugs: If it makes you feel any better I had a dream about you last night ;)

and can't believe I've missed the quiz, only just woke up :erm:

aww thanks Debs, the hug makes me feel better :blush: - but I'm not sure why I caused you to have nightmares ;)

Marge 23-07-2004 13:48

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.5
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by homealone
I'm not sure why I caused you to have nightmares ;)

Certainly not a nightmare :D :D :D

and the quiz was so easy this week, just my luck :(


All times are GMT. The time now is 04:46.

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2026, vBulletin Solutions Inc.
All Posts and Content are © Cable Forum