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Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:33

Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.6
 
That time again folks ... and 25 for you this time :D

Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.6
  1. What was the forename of Sherlock Holmes' companion Dr Watson ?
  2. What is the Motto of the FBI (and no i dont mean Flimsy Bra Inspectorate)
  3. What is the motto of the SAS ?
  4. Which organisation's motto is "The Sea Shall Not Have Them"
  5. What was the surname of the Police Commissioner portrayed by Herbert Lom in the PinkPanther films ?
  6. Whose alter ego is Spiderman ?
  7. Whose alter ego is The Hulk ?
  8. Whose alter ego is Batman ?
  9. Which of Batman's foes was called Oswald Cobblepot ?
  10. Which of Batman's foes was called Edward Nigma ?
  11. Which chemical element has the symbol K ?
  12. Which chemical element has the symbol Pb ?
  13. Which chemical element has the symbol Hg ?
  14. Who won the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize ?
  15. In which of Shakespeare's plays does John of Gaunt appear ?
  16. Which author wrote about those giant walking plants, "The Triffids" ?
  17. In the Dilbert cartoon's what is the name of Dilbert's balding co-worker ?
  18. In the Dilbert cartoon's what is the name of the Evil Director of Human Resources ?
  19. Who won this years Women's Singles final at Wimbledon ?
  20. Who won this years Men's Singles final at Wimbledon ?
  21. In Greek Mythology who was the God of Nature & Wild Passion
  22. In 'Treasure Island', which sailor dreamed of toasted cheese?
  23. Which long running TV series had the theme tune "Suicide is Painless" ?
  24. Celine dion is canadian by birth but which country did she represent in the eurovision song contest ?
  25. What monument occupies centre stage in Trafalgar Square ?
Good Luck !!!

downquark1 30-07-2004 13:34

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Quote:

Which chemical element has the symbol K ?
Which chemical element has the symbol Pb ?
Potassium
lead
Quote:

Which of Batman's foes was called Edward Nigma ?
The riddler

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:35

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Quote:

Originally Posted by downquark1
Potassium
lead

Yep :D

Maggy 30-07-2004 13:35

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6 Peter Parker

Nugget 30-07-2004 13:35

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1. John
3. Who Dares Wins

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:35

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
1. John
3. Who Dares Wins

Yep :D

Maggy 30-07-2004 13:36

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7 bruce Banner

Nugget 30-07-2004 13:36

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21. Pan

downquark1 30-07-2004 13:36

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Quote:

In the Dilbert cartoon's what is the name of Dilbert's balding co-worker ?
In the Dilbert cartoon's what is the name of the Evil Director of Human Resources ?
Wally
Catbert

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:36

Re: Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.6
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Incognitas
6 Peter Parker

Yep :D

Graham 30-07-2004 13:36

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[QUOTE=Nemesis]That time again folks ... and 25 for you this time :D

Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.6
[list=1][*]What was the forename of Sherlock Holmes' companion Dr Watson ?

John
[*]What is the Motto of the FBI (and no i dont mean Flimsy Bra Inspectorate)

Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity.
[*]What is the motto of the SAS ?

Who Dares, Wins.
[*]Which organisation's motto is "The Sea Shall Not Have Them"

The RNLI
[*]What was the surname of the Police Commissioner portrayed by Herbert Lom in the PinkPanther films ?


[*]Whose alter ego is Spiderman ?

Peter Parker
[*]Whose alter ego is The Hulk ?

Bruce Bannister
[*]Whose alter ego is Batman ?

Bruce Wayne
[*]Which of Batman's foes was called Oswald Cobblepot ?

The Penguin
[*]Which of Batman's foes was called Edward Nigma ?

The Riddler
[*]Which chemical element has the symbol K ?

Potassium
[*]Which chemical element has the symbol Pb ?

Lead
[*]Which chemical element has the symbol Hg ?

Mercury
[*]Who won the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize ?

Nelson Mandela?
[*]In which of Shakespeare's plays does John of Gaunt appear ?

The Tempest?
[*]Which author wrote about those giant walking plants, "The Triffids" ?

John Wyndham
[*]In the Dilbert cartoon's what is the name of Dilbert's balding co-worker ?

Wally
[*]In the Dilbert cartoon's what is the name of the Evil Director of Human Resources ?

Mr Catbert
[*]Who won this years Women's Singles final at Wimbledon ?
[*]Who won this years Men's Singles final at Wimbledon ?
[*]In Greek Mythology who was the God of Nature & Wild Passion

Dionysis
[*]In 'Treasure Island', which sailor dreamed of toasted cheese?

Ben Gunn
[*]Which long running TV series had the theme tune "Suicide is Painless" ?

M*A*S*H
[*]Celine dion is canadian by birth but which country did she represent in the eurovision song contest ?
[*]What monument occupies centre stage in Trafalgar Square ?

Nelson's column.

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:36

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Incognitas
& bruce Banner

Yep

Nugget 30-07-2004 13:36

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9. The Penguin
10. The Riddler

yesman 30-07-2004 13:36

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23. Mash

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:37

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
21. Pan

Yep

Maggy 30-07-2004 13:37

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1 Henry?

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:37

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Quote:

Originally Posted by downquark1
Wally
Catbert

Yep :D

Maggy 30-07-2004 13:37

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8 Bruce Wayne

Nugget 30-07-2004 13:38

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19. Sharapova

Maggy 30-07-2004 13:38

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10 The Riddler

Nugget 30-07-2004 13:38

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20. Federer

Maggy 30-07-2004 13:39

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22 ben gunn

Nugget 30-07-2004 13:39

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24. France?

Maggy 30-07-2004 13:39

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23 Mash

Nugget 30-07-2004 13:40

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5. Dreyfus?

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:40

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[QUOTE=Graham]** BIG SNIP **[QUOTE]
Lots right graham :D

Maggy 30-07-2004 13:40

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16 John Wyndham

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:41

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
19. Sharapova

Yep :D

MetaWraith 30-07-2004 13:41

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looks like Coggy and Nugget going head to head :D

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:41

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
20. Federer

Yep :D

Nugget 30-07-2004 13:41

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15. Richard II

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:41

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
24. France?

Nope

Graham 30-07-2004 13:42

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[QUOTE=Nemesis][QUOTE=Graham]** BIG SNIP **
Quote:

Lots right graham :D
Good, because I'd been sitting there for half an hour just waiting for the quiz to show up...!! :D

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:42

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
5. Dreyfus?

Yep :D

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:42

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
15. Richard II

Yep :D

Just 14 & 24 left

Nugget 30-07-2004 13:43

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24. Switzerland?

Maggy 30-07-2004 13:43

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Quote:

Originally Posted by MetaWraith
looks like Coggy and Nugget going head to head :D


Nah Graham has won. :rolleyes: No point in bothering anymore.

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:43

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
24. Switzerland?

Yep :D

One left :)

Nugget 30-07-2004 13:44

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14. Kofi Annan

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:45

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
14. Kofi Annan

Yep :D :D , standy by for answers and leader board :D

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:46

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The Answers
  1. John
  2. Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity
  3. Who Dares Wins
  4. RNLI
  5. Dreyfus
  6. Peter Parker
  7. Bruce Banner
  8. Bruce Wayne
  9. Penguin
  10. Riddler
  11. Potassium
  12. Lead
  13. Mercury
  14. Kofi Annan (he and the UN were awarded 1/2 each)
  15. Richard II
  16. John Wyndham
  17. Wally
  18. Catbert
  19. Maria Sharapova
  20. Roger Federer
  21. Pan
  22. Ben Gunn
  23. M*A*S*H
  24. Switzerland
  25. Nelson's Column

Graham 30-07-2004 13:46

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nemesis
Yep :D :D , standy by for answers and leader board :D

Actually jointly to the UN and Kofi Annan, but I had to google for that.

ADDENDUM: Ah, I see you've put that in the full answers.

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:50

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The Leader Board
  1. Nugget
  2. Graham
  3. Nugget
  4. Graham
  5. Nugget
  6. Incognitas
  7. Incognitas
  8. Graham
  9. Graham
  10. Graham
  11. Downquark1
  12. Downquark1
  13. Graham
  14. Nugget
  15. Nugget
  16. Graham
  17. Downquark1
  18. Downquark1
  19. Nugget
  20. Nugget
  21. Nugget
  22. Graham
  23. Graham
  24. Nugget
  25. Graham

Graham 10
Nugget 9
Downquark1 4
Incognitas 2

and Homealone 0

MetaWraith 30-07-2004 13:51

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Awwwwwwwww poor homey, i bet nugget didnt even phone him to say the quiz was on.

Nugget 30-07-2004 13:51

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Well done Graham (damn you :mad: ;) )

Top quiz as ever Nemmy (although 25 questions nearly melted my keyboard!)

Nugget 30-07-2004 13:52

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Quote:

Originally Posted by MetaWraith
Awwwwwwwww poor homey, i bet nugget didnt even phone him to say the quiz was on.

I sent him an e-mail 2 days ago that he's ignored :mad: (probably fallen out with me 'cos I can't smoke with him anymore. I explained that I would, but 35 miles is a long way to go for a fag!)

Maggy 30-07-2004 13:53

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nemesis
The Leader Board
  1. Nugget
  2. Graham
  3. Nugget
  4. Graham
  5. Nugget
  6. Incognitas
  7. Incognitas
  8. Graham
  9. Graham
  10. Graham
  11. Downquark1
  12. Downquark1
  13. Graham
  14. Nugget
  15. Nugget
  16. Graham
  17. Downquark1
  18. Downquark1
  19. Nugget
  20. Nugget
  21. Nugget
  22. Graham
  23. Graham
  24. Nugget
  25. Graham

Graham 10
Nugget 9
Downquark1 4
Incognitas 2

and Homealone 0

Jesus! how quick was Graham?

Well done! :clap:

Graham 30-07-2004 13:53

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
Well done Graham (damn you :mad: ;) )

Thanks :D

It's only been the second time that I've actually managed to get into the quiz whilst there's been a chance of getting answers in!

timewarrior2001 30-07-2004 13:54

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Nemmy's Fun Quiz No.6
1. What was the forename of Sherlock Holmes' companion Dr Watson ? John. H.

3. What is the motto of the SAS ? Who dares wins

6. Whose alter ego is Spiderman ? Peter Parker

8. Whose alter ego is Batman ? Bruce Wayne
9. Which of Batman's foes was called Oswald Cobblepot ? The Penguin
10. Which of Batman's foes was called Edward Nigma ? The riddler?
11. Which chemical element has the symbol K ? Potassium
12. Which chemical element has the symbol Pb ? Lead
13. Which chemical element has the symbol Hg ? Mercury
14. Who won the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize ? UN / Kofi Annan

18. In the Dilbert cartoon's what is the name of the Evil Director of Human Resources ? Catbert

23. Which long running TV series had the theme tune "Suicide is Painless" ? MASH

25. What monument occupies centre stage in Trafalgar Square ?Nelsons column


Aww I'm at work and couldnt give it my undivided attention :(

Graham 30-07-2004 13:54

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Incognitas
Jesus! how quick was Graham?

Not quick enough to get in before a couple of people put in two/ three answer posts...! :(

Ramrod 30-07-2004 13:54

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Missed it all again :dozey: :dunce:

MetaWraith 30-07-2004 13:55

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Well done Graham,
nice to see a different tactic, namely answering so many at once, bet it made things harder for Nem though.

Nugget 30-07-2004 13:55

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Quote:

Originally Posted by downquark1
Potassium
lead
The riddler

Dang it - if you hadn't got The Riddler beofe me, I'd have drawn with Graham ;)

Graham 30-07-2004 13:55

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Ramrod
Missed it all again :dozey: :dunce:

Why do you think I've been sitting here since 12:50 hitting "reload" every few seconds...!!!

Nemesis 30-07-2004 13:55

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Quote:

Originally Posted by MetaWraith
... bet it made things harder for Nem though.

You can say that again :)

Graham 30-07-2004 13:57

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
Dang it - if you hadn't got The Riddler beofe me, I'd have drawn with Graham ;)

Nope, because I was in before you! Also I'd have got lead and mercury too...! :D

EDIT Oops, I meant Potassium and Lead! :blush:

Marge 30-07-2004 14:06

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Damm missed it again, was fast asleep :blush:

Ramrod 30-07-2004 14:14

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Graham
Why do you think I've been sitting here since 12:50 hitting "reload" every few seconds...!!!

lol :D

homealone 30-07-2004 14:43

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
I sent him an e-mail 2 days ago that he's ignored :mad: (probably fallen out with me 'cos I can't smoke with him anymore. I explained that I would, but 35 miles is a long way to go for a fag!)

I've been off sick my tall friend, :sorry:

- but morally it's 2-0 to you in the new era of our private compo :dozey:

- well done Graham btw :tu:


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