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It's that time again folks.

Kick the cat out, take the phone off the hook, super glue the baby's dummy in place (just kidding), warmup the old grey matter cells and settle down to nice friendly game of trivia.

Easy Questions this time.

1) What was the name of the Wright brothers' plane?
2) Which of the nine Muses presided over history?
3) What is the oldest college in the U.S.?
4) What was H. G. Wells' first novel?
5) What was the name of the butler in the Addams family?
6) What does a dipsomaniac crave?
7) What is the claim to fame of Lhasa, Tibet?
8) In which subject was Margaret Thatcher's first degree?
9) Which film theme gave Vangelis a hit in 1981?
10) What is the name of the two dots placed over a letter in German to alter its pronunciation ?
11) Bondi Beach is on which ocean?
12) What is the 4th book of the old testament?
13) What is the name given to a substance which speeds up a chemical reaction?
14) What colour is the middle ring on the Olympic Games symbol?
15) Sabena was founded as the national airline of which European country?
16) What is a natatorium?
17) For which Team did Lance Armstrong ride in this year's "Tour De France"?
18) Who wrote the novel "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory"?
19) What is the national flower of Pakistan?
20) Which car manufacturer's symbol consists of 4 interlocked rings?

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The Wright flyer.

5) What was the name of the butler in the Addams family?

Lurch

6) What does a dipsomaniac crave?

Drink
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Spiritual home of the Dalia Lama?

9) Which film theme gave Vangelis a hit in 1981?

Blade Runner

10) What is the name of the two dots placed over a letter in German to alter its pronunciation ?

Umlaut

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7 The Lhasa Apso dog?

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13. Catalyst?

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18 Roald Dahl

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Pacific?

13) What is the name given to a substance which speeds up a chemical reaction?

Catalyst

14) What colour is the middle ring on the Olympic Games symbol?

Green?

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20. Audi

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9 Chariots of Fire?

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13) What is the name given to a substance which speeds up a chemical reaction?

catalyst

20) Which car manufacturer's symbol consists of 4 interlocked rings?

Audi

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Germany?

18) Who wrote the novel "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory"?

Roald Dahl.

20) Which car manufacturer's symbol consists of 4 interlocked rings?

Audi

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8 Chemistry

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14 Black?

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Sheeeeeesh might have guessed it, Grahamoff to a flying to start with 3 correct

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5 Lurch

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Yale?

8) In which subject was Margaret Thatcher's first degree?

Economics?

12) What is the 4th book of the old testament?

Leviticus?

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10 Umlaut

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A place where things are born?

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Looking for a non-religious answer to 7
10 is correct

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:angel:

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LMAO, not what i had in mind

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Err, that's a little ambiguous!

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Well done that man, one to you.
but i think Grahams got a supercharger and a catalyst
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:-) correct

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Damn you are all too quick for me...may the best person win :tu:

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11 corrrect
13) already taken
14) nope (i'd better check it later)
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Yep, and you accelerate into 2nd :)

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I'll try Gold as a second guess, but if it isn't I'm going to go through the other three colours as well until I get it right :)

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Yep, hot stuff these questions.
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Both already gone i'm sorry to say

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US Postal?

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2 out of 3 correct,
the good news for the others is those had already gone. :)
Germany is incorrect.

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Ok, try Austria

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WTG, that was the Q i expected to last longest.
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Give the man a cigar.

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:PP: :D

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7. Highest (altitude) Capital in the world
15. Belgium

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Heeee heeee being wanting to do this for a long time
No, No and No
Marks card, must try harder :)
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could be, but am looking for a more specific answer
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plenty not yet taken, get stuck in.

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What is left?

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16. A maternaty ward

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That was team name year. They had a new sponsor this year,and changed name.
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nope, you are getting further away

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:PP:

I bet what you *really* want to do is go *WHOOOP* *WHOOOP* *WHOOOP* on a trick question (which is why I haven't answered the H.G. Wells one because I'm pretty certain that the two novels that come to mind are wrong) :)

could be, but am looking for a more specific answer[/QUOTE]

An incubator?

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and Danielf sneaks in and plays a blinder - scores 2 at his first attempt

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11. Pacific?

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2,3,4,10,12,16,17,19

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11 (bondi Beach rather than 10 (umlaut) presumably)?

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nope
google time shortly though i suggest websters might be easier to use.

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Ahem! 10 has gone.

12) What is the 4th book of the old testament?

Try I Kings?

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corrects typo
2,3,4,12,16,17,19 left to get
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nope :)

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Jasmine - Googled

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I thought that would have to be googled :)

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Discovery Channel - Googled

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natatorium - indoor swiming pool (M-W)

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Clio - Googled

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4. Numbers

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used Google to DISCOVERy that did you :) correct

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A swimming pool according to Google!

(Presumably, then, a place for underwater births?)

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Shize I mean 12. Numbers

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correct
btw www.onelook.com searches multiple dictionaries at once
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correct - oh papa :)

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:PP: :PP: :)

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New player, He steps up to take a spot kick,and he ...... scores...........:)

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The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents - Googled

Hah! I *knew* it wasn't The Time Machine :D

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Correct but dont get extra points for spotting the booby trap.
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Unless I am mistaken,that only leave #3 to get
3) What is the oldest college in the U.S.?

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Hmm, according to Wikipedia it's Harvard
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What's that sound I can hear from MetaWraith...?! :grind:

:D

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answers and leader board in a few mins.

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Bibble
Completely forgot Arrrrrggggghhhh

And I got 6 right straight away (wether I would have got the answers in before Graham is entirely another matter)

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1) Flyer.......................... Graham
2) Clio .......................... Graham
3) Harvard University ............ Graham
4) Stolen Bacillus ............... Graham
5) Lurch ......................... Graham
6) Alcohol ....................... Graham
7) It's the worlds highest city .. Danielf
8) Chemistry 1947 Oxford ......... Chimera
9) Chariots of Fire .............. Chimera
10) Umlaut ....................... Graham
11) Pacific ...................... Graham
12) Numbers ...................... Diamond
13) Catalyst ..................... Paul
14) Black ........................ Paul
15) Belgium ...................... Danielf
16) Swimming Pool ................ Danielf
17) Team Discovery ............... Graham
18) Roald Dahl ................... Chimera
19) Jasmine ...................... Graham
20) Audi ......................... Paul

Graham ...10
Chimera .. 3
Paul ..... 3
Danielf .. 3
Diamond .. 1

I hereby declare Graham the winner, and award him the dubious honour of conducting next weeks quiz.


That is assuming the rest of you dont marmalise him first or fake his drug test results.


Well done all.

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Eyethangkew! :)

:erm: :eek: :Yikes: :Sprint:
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Don't forget the next quiz will be next Friday at 1pm as usual!