01-07-2005, 13:23
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Re: It's the Friday Quiz!
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1 Christopher Cockerill
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Sorry, already gone.
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01-07-2005, 13:23
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Re: It's the Friday Quiz!
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Hmm, I think there's a stewards' enquiry on that one!
The "No googling" rule includes asking other people!!
But, yes, it's right.
"Pride goeth before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall" is the actual proverb, but it usually gets truncated, innaccurately to "Price goes before a fall".
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I didn't ask!
I just sort of mumbled 'pride goes before .... hmm, I wonder' and got the answer 
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01-07-2005, 13:24
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Re: It's the Friday Quiz!
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8) 9th ?
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Already gone.
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01-07-2005, 13:24
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Re: It's the Friday Quiz!
21) Bagpipes
they do drone on and on
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01-07-2005, 13:24
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Re: It's the Friday Quiz!
22) A type of soldier
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01-07-2005, 13:24
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Re: It's the Friday Quiz!
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3) 4472
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Correct!
2, 4, 6, 12, 19, 22 and 25
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01-07-2005, 13:25
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Re: It's the Friday Quiz!
What's left to answer ?
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01-07-2005, 13:25
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Re: It's the Friday Quiz!
So what hasn't gone?
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01-07-2005, 13:26
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Re: It's the Friday Quiz!
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19) Marathon
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Nope.
The Spartans didn't fight at Marathon because they were celebrating a religious festival, however when they turned up at Athens and found that the Athenians had beaten the Persians, they marched to Marathon to see for themselves!
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25) Boss of the Covert Intelligence.
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Ahem: His *Earth Force* rank 
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01-07-2005, 13:27
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Re: It's the Friday Quiz!
19) Thermopylae (spelling ??)
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01-07-2005, 13:27
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Re: It's the Friday Quiz!
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22) cavalry
Remembers watching Time Commanders on Beeb 2
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Correct! Actually *very* heavy cavalry!
(Good programme, isn't it )
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01-07-2005, 13:28
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Re: It's the Friday Quiz!
2. that was the time in which they were required to be able to load & prime a musket?
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01-07-2005, 13:28
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Re: It's the Friday Quiz!
Ah well it's nearly googling time anyway..byeee
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01-07-2005, 13:29
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Re: It's the Friday Quiz!
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Originally Posted by Graham
The "No googling" rule includes asking other people!!
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I didn't ask!
I just sort of mumbled 'pride goes before .... hmm, I wonder' and got the answer |
  
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21) Bagpipes
they do drone on and on
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Gone, I'm afraid.
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01-07-2005, 13:29
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Re: It's the Friday Quiz!
2 - goes back to the civil war - they had to be ready at 1 minutes notice...
22- - heavy cavalry (too much civ3  )
edit ->>>>> darn beaten too it 
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