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Postby Penny » Mon Feb 21, 2011 5:44 pm

1. The name of which animal originally meant ' little thief' in Latin

2. Which language did Napolian first speak

3. Which red-bonneted female symbolizes the French Republic

4. Which soccer player called his life story ; 'it's all about the ball'

5. With which sport do you associate Cottesmore, Fernie and Pytchley

7. Emmerdale Farm is set around which fictional village

8. Who wrote the coronation anthem Zadok the Priest in 1727

9. A sika is a small what

10. Jazz musician Ferdinand Joseph Lamothe is better known as

cheers Penny :grouphug:
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Postby drogo » Mon Feb 21, 2011 5:49 pm

1. Ferret
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Postby Tiddles » Mon Feb 21, 2011 6:01 pm

5. Foxhunting

7. Emmerdale (was Beckindale)

8.Handel?
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Postby Victors Mate » Mon Feb 21, 2011 6:05 pm

9 deer
10 The one and only Jelly Roll Morton.
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Postby Robbie » Mon Feb 21, 2011 6:31 pm

7... Goathland................... And they dropped the 'Farm' from the title some years ago .
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Postby Penny » Mon Feb 21, 2011 6:35 pm

Well done, all correct. I missed a number six. which is What did Dr.Johnson say ' is liquor for the boys.'
No. 2,3 and 4 left. plus number six if you have time. cheers Penny
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Postby vannin » Mon Feb 21, 2011 6:38 pm

2. Italian
3. Marianne 'Libertas'
4. Alan Ball
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Postby george 45 » Mon Feb 21, 2011 6:42 pm

6 I think he said something like The Claret is for the boys but the Port is for the men
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Postby drogo » Mon Feb 21, 2011 6:52 pm

george 46 wrote:6 I think he said something like The Claret is for the boys but the Port is for the men


But he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy.
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Postby Penny » Mon Feb 21, 2011 8:49 pm

All correct, claret it is george. cheers Penny
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