LongsightM13
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Monday morning quiz time
- Thread starter Goaters
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Fuck me this is a bit much for monday morn.I was expecting stuff like who scored the winning goal to clinch City the title.Goaters said:Let's see who is the brainbox of bluemoon. No cheating chaps!
1) Of which book is the following the first line: When a day that you happen to know is Wednesday starts off by sounding like Sunday, there is something seriously wrong somewhere.
2) Who exhibits pictures under the name of AG Carrick?
3) What is the most common place name in England?
4) By what name is William Henry Pratt better known?
5) By what name was newspaper now known as The Times first published?
6) What is the proper published name of Lord Gnome's Highly Esteemed Organ?
7) Which is the largest canal or river lock in the UK?
8) Which cinema theatre is the only one in the UK to be able to show all four film formats. from sound on disk right through to digital via satellite, available since the 1920s?
9) What is the name of the founder of Wetherspoon's pub chain?
10) Who wrote Dracula?
11) Approximately how long does the light from The Crab Nebula take to reach the Earth?
12) What is the name of the telescope which will replace The Hubble Telescope?
13) In the field of home entertainment, for what does the acronym DVD commonly stand?
14) What is the capital city of Botswana?
15) What is the original name for the kiwi fruit?
16) What were the forenames of the inventor of the Fahrenheit temperature scale?
17) What is the the oldest football club with a well-documented, continuous history in England, founded in 1850?
18) What is the the oldest football club with a well-documented, continuous history in Ireland, founded in 1854?
19) In what year was Stockport Railway Viaduct opened?
20) The old Martins Bank, featured in Dads' Army, was a real bank with a Head office based in Liverpool. Of which bank is Martins bank now a part?
dawlish dave
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Goaters said:Let's see who is the brainbox of bluemoon. No cheating chaps!
1) Of which book is the following the first line: When a day that you happen to know is Wednesday starts off by sounding like Sunday, there is something seriously wrong somewhere.
2) Who exhibits pictures under the name of AG Carrick?
3) What is the most common place name in England?
4) By what name is William Henry Pratt better known?
5) By what name was newspaper now known as The Times first published?
6) What is the proper published name of Lord Gnome's Highly Esteemed Organ?
7) Which is the largest canal or river lock in the UK? Irlam on the MSC
8) Which cinema theatre is the only one in the UK to be able to show all four film formats. from sound on disk right through to digital via satellite, available since the 1920s?
9) What is the name of the founder of Wetherspoon's pub chain?
10) Who wrote Dracula?
11) Approximately how long does the light from The Crab Nebula take to reach the Earth?
12) What is the name of the telescope which will replace The Hubble Telescope?
13) In the field of home entertainment, for what does the acronym DVD commonly stand?
14) What is the capital city of Botswana?
15) What is the original name for the kiwi fruit?
16) What were the forenames of the inventor of the Fahrenheit temperature scale?
17) What is the the oldest football club with a well-documented, continuous history in England, founded in 1850? Sheffield
18) What is the the oldest football club with a well-documented, continuous history in Ireland, founded in 1854? Lindfield
19) In what year was Stockport Railway Viaduct opened? 1843
20) The old Martins Bank, featured in Dads' Army, was a real bank with a Head office based in Liverpool. Of which bank is Martins bank now a part?
bluebrickroad
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15) original name for the kiwi fruit - was that Chinese gooseberry?
11) Approximately how long does the light from The Crab Nebula take to reach the Earth?
A tiny bit over 6520 years
-- Mon Jul 16, 2012 12:26 pm --
16) What were the forenames of the inventor of the Fahrenheit temperature scale?
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit<br /><br />-- Mon Jul 16, 2012 12:28 pm --<br /><br />
7) Which is the largest canal or river lock in the UK
Leeds/Liverpool?