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Old 11-11-2005, 19:00   #1
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It isn't a 10 meg thread - It's the Friday Quiz, instead :)

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1.Which arboreal marsupial eats eucalyptus leaves & spends most of its life asleep?

2.Which nitrate gives the red colour to fireworks?

3.In the fable, what was Chicken Licken worried was going to happen?

4.What is the generic term for birds of prey †“ and an F/A-22 fighter plane?

5.What is the name of the 'Eurofighter' soon to enter service with the RAF?

6.What do 'systolic' and 'diastolic' refer to?

7.What name is shared by a suburb of Perth, Australia & a district of Los Angeles?

8.Which technique helped its originator win a high jump gold at the 1968 Olympics?

9.What ship would you see when emerging from the south side of the Greenwich Foot Tunnel?

10.What is both baked earth & a colour.

11.Which 'finn' could you make with chloral hydrate?

12.Who was the creator of the Cthulhu Mythos ?

13.Which band had a number one with 'For your love' in 1965?

14.What would you be playing if you needed 'any line, up, down, across or the four corners' , to win?

15.In fiction, what is a 'smial'?

16.Which recently axed TV Sci-Fi series featured 'Trance Gemini' as the personification of a star?

17.Which 'test' did Tom Wolfe write about?

18.What is is a compound with acidic and basic groups in the same molecule, called?

19.What was the first video shown on MTV? - song name and band, please

20.What shape is the venue at Chalk Farm that launched the 'International Times' with a concert by Pink Floyd in 1966?
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Old 11-11-2005, 19:01   #2
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Old 11-11-2005, 19:01   #3
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correct - and very fast


#3 about the sky falling also correct
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Old 11-11-2005, 19:01   #4
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3. Thought the sky was going to fall in
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Old 11-11-2005, 19:02   #6
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20 Round
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Old 11-11-2005, 19:02   #7
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4 Hawk
8 Fosbury Flop (sp)
9 Terraccotta


Silly me wrong question number on 9 should have been 10 so it should in fairness belong elsewhere
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4 . raptor
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13 zombies?
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correct - spent many happy Sundays there in the 80's
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19. buggles - video killed the radio star
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6) blood pressure things
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