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Graham 17-06-2005 12:58

Lock and load! It's the Friday Quizâ₠¬Ã‚¦!
 
Usual rules:

Rule 1) No Googling, before 1:30 (or using other search engines or asking friends etc!)

Rule 2) Maximum three answers per reply.

Rule 3) As always, watch out for booby traps :-)

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Here we gooooooââ‚à ‚¬Ã‚¦..!!

1) What is a "Besom"?

2) Who was a member of the "Sevateem"?

3) What are Vital Amines better known as?

4) Which football team plays at Ashton Gate?

5) What is the natural formation "Uluru" also known as?

6) Who drove a "Bulldog Mack with a Can on the Back"?

7) Which character said "I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or numbered"?

8) Who was known as "Satchmo"?

9) What airport was originally known as "Idlewild"?

10) Which WW1 flying award bears the words "Pour le Merite"?

11) Which film features "Operation Grand Slam"?

12) According to Lord Byron "The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold, his cohorts all gleaming in azure and gold", but who was the Assyrian?

13) What will Prince Charles be called when he ascends the British Throne?

14) If you were to pay a tithe on your income, what percentage would that be?

15) Whose "close friends get to call him T.C., provided it's with dignity"?

16) According to the Beatles, for the benefit of whom will there be a show tonight?

17) Who is Robert Zimmerman better known as?

18) In the words of "The Sweet", what happened after the man in the back said "everyone attack"?

19) Who directed "Triumph of the Will"?

20) Which spaceship landed on LV-426?

21) Where is the volcano Krakatoa?

22) Apart from being a member of "Queen", what else does Roger Taylor have in common with the Royal Family?

23) What is the place called Rapa Nui better known as?

24) In Greek mythology, what was the job of Stentor?

25) Which country is a confederation of Cantons?

Maggy 17-06-2005 12:59

Re: Lock and load! It's the Friday Quizâ₠¬Ã‚¦!
 
1 broom
2 the prisoner
3 louis armstrong

homealone 17-06-2005 12:59

Re: Lock and load! It's the Friday Quizâ₠¬Ã‚¦!
 
1. a broom

17. Bob dylan

danielf 17-06-2005 12:59

Re: Lock and load! It's the Friday Quizâ₠¬Ã‚¦!
 
3. Vitamines
8. Charlie Parker?

Graham 17-06-2005 13:00

Re: Lock and load! It's the Friday Quizâ₠¬Ã‚¦!
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Incognitas
1 broom
2 the prisoner
3 louis armstrong

1 right

2 and 3 wrong question numbers...!

danielf 17-06-2005 13:00

Re: Lock and load! It's the Friday Quizâ₠¬Ã‚¦!
 
25. Switzerland

homealone 17-06-2005 13:00

Re: Lock and load! It's the Friday Quizâ₠¬Ã‚¦!
 
14. one tenth

16. Mr Kite

Graham 17-06-2005 13:00

Re: Lock and load! It's the Friday Quizâ₠¬Ã‚¦!
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by homealone
1. a broom

17. Bob dylan

1 just too late

17 Correct

dilli-theclaw 17-06-2005 13:00

Re: Lock and load! It's the Friday Quizâ₠¬Ã‚¦!
 
2) Leela
7) The prisoner
17) The Emergency Medical Hologram - Version 1

Nugget 17-06-2005 13:00

Re: Lock and load! It's the Friday Quizâ₠¬Ã‚¦!
 
5) Ayers Rock

Graham 17-06-2005 13:01

Re: Lock and load! It's the Friday Quizâ₠¬Ã‚¦!
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by danielf
3. Vitamines
8. Charlie Parker?

3 Correct (I'll let you off the spelling :) )

8 Wrong

dilli-theclaw 17-06-2005 13:01

Re: Lock and load! It's the Friday Quizâ₠¬Ã‚¦!
 
20) The Nostromo

Graham 17-06-2005 13:01

Re: Lock and load! It's the Friday Quizâ₠¬Ã‚¦!
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by danielf
25. Switzerland

Well done (I was wondering if anyone was going to try "China" :D )

Nugget 17-06-2005 13:02

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21) Technically nowhere, but Java?
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15) Top Cat

Graham 17-06-2005 13:03

Re: Lock and load! It's the Friday Quizâ₠¬Ã‚¦!
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by homealone
14. one tenth

16. Mr Kite

Both correct
__________________

Quote:

Originally Posted by dilligaf1701
2) Leela
7) The prisoner
17) The Emergency Medical Hologram - Version 1

2 and 7 correct

17 nice try, but no.
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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nugget
5) Ayers Rock

Correct


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