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Re: quiz for Tuesday

Postby Penny » Tue Oct 23, 2018 12:15 pm

1. The first to win which prize, did Jean Dunant (founder of Red Cross} win.

2. What title did Leo Tolstoy have

3. Which islands are the world's top salt producers

4. Which Somerset Maugham novel features the painter,,Paul Gauguin

5. With which sport is Colonel Abner Doubleday associated

6. Who played the pirate leader Captain Geoffrey Thorpe in the 1940 film 'The Sea Hawk'

7. Which Venetian painted 'The Paradise'

8. Which Continent is home to the wombat.

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Re: quiz for Tuesday

Postby Andere Richtingen » Tue Oct 23, 2018 12:30 pm

1. The Nobel Peace Prize, 1901
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Re: Re: quiz for Tuesday

Postby Penny » Tue Oct 23, 2018 12:36 pm

Excellent start, No.1 correct. cheers Penny
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Re: Re: quiz for Tuesday

Postby dita » Tue Oct 23, 2018 1:17 pm

8. Australia
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Postby dita » Tue Oct 23, 2018 1:22 pm

2. Was he a Count?
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Re: Re: quiz for Tuesday

Postby Penny » Tue Oct 23, 2018 3:18 pm

Nos 1 and 2 correct. well done. cheers Penny
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Re: Re: quiz for Tuesday

Postby widget » Tue Oct 23, 2018 7:32 pm

6, Errol Flynn
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Re: Re: quiz for Tuesday

Postby Penny » Tue Oct 23, 2018 10:16 pm

good one widget, wondered where you were no. 6 correct.
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Re: Re: quiz for Tuesday

Postby widget » Wed Oct 24, 2018 10:38 am

5, Baseball
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Re: quiz for Tuesday

Postby Andere Richtingen » Wed Oct 24, 2018 10:53 am

4. Been wracking my brain all night trying to remember this one! Was it The Moon & Sixpence?
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Re: Re: quiz for Tuesday

Postby Penny » Wed Oct 24, 2018 12:09 pm

Well done, Nos. 4 and 5 correct. cheers Penny
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Re: Re: quiz for Tuesday

Postby dita » Wed Oct 24, 2018 1:00 pm

So what happened I am sure I thought NO 8 about the (Wombat) Australia????? was I right or wrong Penny :)
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Re: Re: quiz for Tuesday

Postby Penny » Wed Oct 24, 2018 2:24 pm

So sorry Dita, of course you were correct. No. 8 Australia. cheers Penny
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Re: Re: quiz for Tuesday

Postby Penny » Wed Oct 24, 2018 2:30 pm

To finish off.
No. 3. The Bahamas
No. 7. Tintoretto

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