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MetaWraith 29-07-2005 19:30

It's Friday. It's the CF Trivia Quiz. Yeeeeaaaa!!
 
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?

Graham 29-07-2005 19:32

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Originally Posted by MetaWraith

1) What was the name of the Wright brothers' plane?

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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7) What is the claim to fame of Lhasa, Tibet?

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

Chimaera 29-07-2005 19:32

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7 The Lhasa Apso dog?

Paul K 29-07-2005 19:32

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13. Catalyst?

Chimaera 29-07-2005 19:32

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18 Roald Dahl

Graham 29-07-2005 19:32

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Originally Posted by MetaWraith
11) Bondi Beach is on which ocean?

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?

Paul K 29-07-2005 19:33

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20. Audi

Chimaera 29-07-2005 19:33

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9 Chariots of Fire?

Kliro 29-07-2005 19:33

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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

Graham 29-07-2005 19:33

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Quote:

Originally Posted by MetaWraith
15) Sabena was founded as the national airline of which European country?

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

Chimaera 29-07-2005 19:33

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8 Chemistry

Paul K 29-07-2005 19:33

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14 Black?

MetaWraith 29-07-2005 19:34

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Originally Posted by Graham
1) The Wright flyer.
5)Lurch
6)Drink

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

Chimaera 29-07-2005 19:34

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5 Lurch

Graham 29-07-2005 19:34

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Originally Posted by MetaWraith
3) What is the oldest college in the U.S.?

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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