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Quiz for Thursday

PostPosted: Thu Jun 07, 2018 4:08 pm
by Penny
1. How many squares are there along each side of The Times Crossword

2. Which General addressed his troops in the natural Hollow of Cheesefoot Head, Nr. Winchester

3.Which Berkshire school did Prince Charles attend

4. Which alphabet has 31 letters.

5. Where can a jockey win the Titz Club Trophy

6.Who presented the varyety show Blankety Blank prior to Les Dawson.

7. What was the actor Samuel Joel Mostel nicknamed because of his low marks at school

8. Who was the only Osmand besides Donny to have a solo British number .one.

9. What sort of snake do Indian snake charmer's usually charm.

cheers Penny :grouphug:

Re: Quiz for Thursday

PostPosted: Thu Jun 07, 2018 6:20 pm
by Andere Richtingen
9. Cobras? (tough ones today, Penny!)

Re: Quiz for Thursday

PostPosted: Thu Jun 07, 2018 6:30 pm
by Penny
Cobra is correct. Andere. Thought all were fed up with quizzes. cheers Penny
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Re: Quiz for Thursday

PostPosted: Thu Jun 07, 2018 8:15 pm
by Monika
8. Little Jimmy

Re: Quiz for Thursday

PostPosted: Thu Jun 07, 2018 8:28 pm
by Penny
No.8. Correct Monica, an old one. well done. cheers Penny

Re: Quiz for Thursday

PostPosted: Thu Jun 07, 2018 9:10 pm
by widget
5, Cheam

Re: Quiz for Thursday

PostPosted: Thu Jun 07, 2018 9:36 pm
by Penny
Wrong one widget, whoops, just realised you put No.5 in fact it is correct for No. 3. cheers Penny

Re: Quiz for Thursday

PostPosted: Thu Jun 07, 2018 10:14 pm
by Monika
6. Terry Wogan

Re: Quiz for Thursday

PostPosted: Thu Jun 07, 2018 10:37 pm
by Penny
spot on Monica, good one no. 6 correct. cheers Penny

Re: Quiz for Thursday

PostPosted: Fri Jun 08, 2018 9:04 am
by widget
4, Romanian

Re: Quiz for Thursday

PostPosted: Fri Jun 08, 2018 10:09 am
by Penny
near enough widget, good one. I have....The Cyrillic, or Russian alphabet. cheers Penny

1,2 and 7 remaining.

Re: Quiz for Thursday

PostPosted: Fri Jun 08, 2018 10:17 am
by widget
Wikipedia says the Russian alphabet has 33 letters,
not arguing :hide: :hide: :ithanku:

Re: Quiz for Thursday

PostPosted: Fri Jun 08, 2018 10:19 am
by Andere Richtingen
2. Dwight D Eisenhower

Re: Quiz for Thursday

PostPosted: Fri Jun 08, 2018 11:23 am
by Penny
No.2 correct. quite right widget, I checked several places, no way can I find whom I should tell of the error. at least I did say you were right. well done you.,, cheers Penny
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Re: Quiz for Thursday

PostPosted: Fri Jun 08, 2018 2:50 pm
by dita
7. Was it Zero ????