QUIZ TIME!!!! (Finally ;) )

[Angua]

Cheers Nug

Saved by my connection going off line

[Nugget]

Originally Posted by Angua

Cheers Nug

Saved by my connection going off line

Well, I was slightly worried seeing as last time I did the quiz there was a thunderstorm which took the power out at work. Halfway through today, guess what happened ...

[Aragorn]

Good quiz, Nugg.
Glad I stopped when I did
Well done to Altis.

[Salu]

Originally Posted by Nugget

Well, I was slightly worried seeing as last time I did the quiz there was a thunderstorm which took the power out at work. Halfway through today, guess what happened ...

Was this quiz courtesy of your employer then?

[Druchii]

Missed it

[Nugget]

Originally Posted by Salu

Was this quiz courtesy of your employer then?

Anything I do is...

EDIT: Although I would like to point out that I did this during my lunch

[Druchii]

Originally Posted by Nugget

Anything I do is... EDIT: Although I would like to point out that I did this during my lunch

Of course

[Nugget]

Originally Posted by Druchii

Of course

You youngsters - you'll believe anything

[Graham]

Originally Posted by Nugget

Here you all go - standard Graham rules apply

I don't recall the one that says "hold it at such short notice that Graham doesn't get to play...!"

Oh what the hell...

1. In the entire English football league, which football team has the shortest name?

Arsenal?

2. As Melanie, Bonnie Langford was the Doctors Companion when he regenerated. Who played the two Doctors?

Colin Baker and Sylvester McCoy

5. Of the four different Olympic jumping events, two are only performed by men. What are they?

Pole Vault is one. Women used not to compete in the Triple Jump, but I thought that had been changed.

10. In which sport are competitors forbidden to play left-handed?

Polo

11. In football, what rule was changed in the 1981/82 season that resulted in records being broken?

The restrictions on players' wages.

12. What is the second most commonly used letter in the English alphabet?

T

13. What is the only domestic animal not mentioned in the Bible?

Cat?

14. How many keys are there on a standard piano?

84

15. Who provided the voices for Dangermouse and Penfold?

David Jason and Terry Scott

16. What does the musical term †˜da capoâ₠¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢ mean?

To the end.

18. On the London Underground, which is the only line that connects with every other one?

Northern?

19. Which American rock star was the first to release an album on CD?

Bruce Springstein

20. Which historic event is commemorated by the rhyme †˜Ring-a-ring of rosesââ‚ƚ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢?

Not the Great Plague. This is an urban myth!

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5. Pole Vault and Triple Jump

Ahem: Olympics 2004 - Women's Triple Jump Results! http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/olym...ts/3532970.stm

Women's pole vault results
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/olym...ts/3532982.stm

20. The Plague

*WHOOOOP* *WHOOOOP* *WHOOOOP*

http://www.snopes.com/language/literary/rosie.htm

[altis]

Okay guys and gals, I have all the questions so get ready for another quiz today. I have to go out this afternoon so it will be at the slightly earlier time of:

12:30

Be there!