26-05-2006, 19:06
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Re: Friday quiz 26th May2006
8. Corn?
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26-05-2006, 19:06
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Re: Friday quiz 26th May2006
[QUOTE=Graham]
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12.In the northern hemisphere the phenomenon is termed †˜aurora borealisââ‚à ƒ‚¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢ †“ what is it called in the southern hemisphere.
Aurora Australis
13.Alleged to have originated as symbiotic bacteria and having their own DNA, what are the energy producing organelles in an animal cell, called?
Mitochondria
15.Who was lead guitarist in the band called †˜Dr Feelgoodââ‚à ƒ‚¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢
Wiko Johnson
16.Which †˜alternativeà¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚¬Ã¢â↚¬Å¾Ã‚¢ magazine originated in Australia & survived an obscenity trial over the infamous †˜Schoolkidsà¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚¬Ã¢â₠¬Å¾Ã‚¢ issue.
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point of order - that was 4 posts, but seeing as the first had gone, you get the next 3 right
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26-05-2006, 19:06
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Re: Friday quiz 26th May2006
3. Pinying?
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26-05-2006, 19:07
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Re: Friday quiz 26th May2006
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18. Tofu
19. Cod
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18 correct 19 wrong
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26-05-2006, 19:07
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Re: Friday quiz 26th May2006
3. Pinyin?
20.Luciferase
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26-05-2006, 19:11
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Re: Friday quiz 26th May2006
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18 Quorn
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nope, sorry
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17.Which 60â₠¬ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¾Ã‚¢s musician adopted the †˜realâÃà ‚¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚¬Ã¢â€ž ¢ name of †˜PippinÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃÆ ’¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€Š¾Ã‚¢ from Tolkeinââ‚à ‚¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s novels?
Peregrine Took?
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he also kept his original first name - I was too kind, before & want the full thing
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4 lamb skin?
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not what I have - that would be correct for parchment, but not vellum.
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8. Corn?
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nope
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26-05-2006, 19:11
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Re: Friday quiz 26th May2006
13. Mitochondria (sp?)
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26-05-2006, 19:11
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Re: Friday quiz 26th May2006
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3. Pinying?
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I'll give you that - it is Pinyin
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26-05-2006, 19:12
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Re: Friday quiz 26th May2006
8. Potato?
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26-05-2006, 19:12
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Re: Friday quiz 26th May2006
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3. Pinyin?
20.Luciferase
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3 gone 20 correct
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26-05-2006, 19:12
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Re: Friday quiz 26th May2006
Eh! I got that
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26-05-2006, 19:13
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Re: Friday quiz 26th May2006
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13. Mitochondria (sp?)
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Graham got that one
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8. Potato?
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nope, sorry
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26-05-2006, 19:14
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Re: Friday quiz 26th May2006
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17.Which 60â₠¬ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¾Ã‚¢s musician adopted the †˜realâÃà ‚¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ã‚¬Ã¢â€ž ¢ name of †˜PippinÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃÆ ’¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€Š¾Ã‚¢ from Tolkeinââ‚à ‚¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s novels?
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Well you can't have it, so there...!
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4 lamb skin?
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not what I have - that would be correct for parchment, but not vellum.
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Duh! Calf skin!
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26-05-2006, 19:14
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Re: Friday quiz 26th May2006
8 Arrowroot
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26-05-2006, 19:14
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Re: Friday quiz 26th May2006
Yeah spotted that but not pinyin with no g. Any idea what is left?
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