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quiz for Sunday

Postby Penny » Sun Aug 22, 2010 12:33 pm

1. What is the American word for what Britons call a torch

2. In which year were British gold sovereigns replaced by the treasury

3. Which is Europes busiest airport

4. From which language does the word ' coffee ' originate

5. Baggataway was the forerunner of which game

6. In the film' Raiders of the Lost Ark ' what proliferate on the floor of the tomb

7. Which card game has the same name as a English racecourse

8. Who played Coco in the musical film ' Coco'

9. How many times the weight of his/her brain is the average human

10. Where on the body is the ' deltoid' muscle

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Postby Victors Mate » Sun Aug 22, 2010 12:58 pm

6. Snakes?
7. Newmarket
8. The delectable Audrey Tautou
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Postby drogo » Sun Aug 22, 2010 2:20 pm

1. Flashlight
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Postby vannin » Sun Aug 22, 2010 2:24 pm

3. Heathrow
10. Shoulder
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Postby Penny » Sun Aug 22, 2010 2:59 pm

1,3,6,7,8 and 10 coreect.
Katherine Hepburn also sarred in a musical called Coco.

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Postby Victors Mate » Sun Aug 22, 2010 3:04 pm

9. 2% in the human male
0.1% in the human female :hide: :hide: :hide:
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Postby Penny » Sun Aug 22, 2010 3:23 pm

Not sure how this is worked out. The answer given with the question to me was . aboutn 40 times; so will take yours as correct, cheers Penny :dunno: :sunglasses: :dunno: :sunglasses:
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Postby Victors Mate » Sun Aug 22, 2010 3:30 pm

1 divided by 40 multiplied by 100 = 2.5
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Postby Penny » Sun Aug 22, 2010 3:32 pm

clever clogs. I misread the question. Flummaxed :thinking: :thinking: cheers Penny.
Do you want any more questions today. ???
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Postby Victors Mate » Sun Aug 22, 2010 4:13 pm

Could be good Penny
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Postby Tiddles » Sun Aug 22, 2010 4:55 pm

5. lacrosse
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Postby Penny » Sun Aug 22, 2010 5:55 pm

correct Tiddles.Only no. 2 and no.4 left cheers Penny
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Postby vannin » Sun Aug 22, 2010 6:21 pm

4. French
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Postby Penny » Sun Aug 22, 2010 8:01 pm

No.4 Turkish
No.2 1914

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