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quiz for Wednesday

Postby Penny » Wed Oct 24, 2018 2:43 pm

1. What does 'ad hoc ' mean

2. Name the first British steamship to cross the Atlantic

3. Who was 'Salome's mother

4. Who managed Nottingham Forest to victory twice in the European Cup

5. The film 'Champions' featured which activity.

6. Who described one of Turner's paintings as 'A tortoiseshell cat having a fit in a platter of tomatoes

7. What type of solo dancing developed on street corners in the 1980s

8. Which birds bill is said to hold more than its belly.

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Re: quiz for Wednesday

Postby vannin » Wed Oct 24, 2018 3:22 pm

4. Brian Clough?
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Re: quiz for Wednesday

Postby dita » Wed Oct 24, 2018 3:58 pm

8. Pelican
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Re: quiz for Wednesday

Postby Penny » Wed Oct 24, 2018 4:07 pm

4 and 8 correct. Good start. cheers Penny
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Re: quiz for Wednesday

Postby Monika » Wed Oct 24, 2018 4:48 pm

5. Horse racing (Bob Champion)
If at first you don't succeed, sky diving isn't for you!
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Re: quiz for Wednesday

Postby Penny » Wed Oct 24, 2018 5:17 pm

Near enough Monica, I have Steeple-chasing. cheers Penny
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Re: quiz for Wednesday

Postby widget » Wed Oct 24, 2018 6:32 pm

7 Break dancing
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Re: quiz for Wednesday

Postby Penny » Wed Oct 24, 2018 6:48 pm

Break dancing it is. Well done widget. cheers Penny
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Re: quiz for Wednesday

Postby Andere Richtingen » Wed Oct 24, 2018 7:07 pm

2. SS Great Western
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Re: quiz for Wednesday

Postby Andere Richtingen » Wed Oct 24, 2018 7:08 pm

6. Mark Twain
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Re: quiz for Wednesday

Postby Penny » Wed Oct 24, 2018 7:56 pm

super, correct No.6. cheers Penny
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Re: quiz for Wednesday

Postby laurie53 » Wed Oct 24, 2018 8:11 pm

"A wonderful bird is the pelican.
It's Bill Can Hold More Than It's Belly Can"!
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Re: quiz for Wednesday

Postby Penny » Thu Oct 25, 2018 12:40 pm

Sorry Andere, missed Gt Western. correct.

To finish off. No.1. For a special purpose. .....No. 3. Herodias.

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