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Postby Penny » Sun Aug 29, 2010 5:09 pm

1. Perahera is festival of which religion

2. Which German was nicknamed ' The Flying Tailor ' in World War 11.

3. Where can the Kukukuku tribe be found

4. What was the eighth plague

5. What first-class cricket ground has a tree growing inside the boundary

6. What was the sequel to the film ' Every Which Way but Loose '

7. In which material is Michelangelo's statue of David sculpted

8. What are the main differences between Plainsong and Gregorian Chant

9. Which animals used to guard the temple of Jupiter in Rome

cheers Penny :grouphug:
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Postby Tiddles » Sun Aug 29, 2010 5:15 pm

5. there are two! one is at the St,Lawrence ground in Canterbury - the other is in Pietermaritzburg South Africa!

6. any which way you can
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Postby Penny » Sun Aug 29, 2010 5:19 pm

Correct Tiddles. cheers Penny :grouphug:
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Postby vannin » Sun Aug 29, 2010 6:47 pm

7. marble
8. plainsong has harmonies (polyphony), the other is unison(monophony)
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Postby Penny » Sun Aug 29, 2010 7:15 pm

Sorry, missed 5 Tiddles. Yes. Canterbury
Which ever way you look at it, Plainsong and Gregorian chant are the same.
5,6,7 and 8 Correct. cheers Penny :grouphug: :grouphug:
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Postby Victors Mate » Sun Aug 29, 2010 10:15 pm

3. Papua
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Postby vannin » Sun Aug 29, 2010 10:16 pm

To be specific, plainsong evolved out of Gregorian Chant then had its own evolution as I described. I would take issue with both the question and the answer (whichever way I look at it!)

Is the eighth plague 'bees'?
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Postby drogo » Sun Aug 29, 2010 10:38 pm

1. Buddhism
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Postby Penny » Mon Aug 30, 2010 11:07 am

Buddhism correct Drogo.

1. Buddhism
2. Herman Goring.
3. In Papua - New Guinea
4. Plague of Locusts
5. Canterbury
6. Every Which Way
7. Marble
8. None.
9. Geese.

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Postby vannin » Mon Aug 30, 2010 11:15 am

8. I still take issue with Q8. I sang the darned stuff for more than half my life!!!!

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Postby Penny » Mon Aug 30, 2010 11:36 am

O.K.Vannin. No.8. correct. I am not one to argue wit the experts, cheers Penny :grouphug:
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