I recently wrote these questions for a pub quiz and thought you might like to try your luck. No Googling!!
1) Wine: What’s the difference between the grape varieties Shiraz and Syrah?
2) Polo consists of eight periods called ...?
3) If you were at latitude & longitude: 38 25’ N, 27 08’ E, Where would you be?
4) What was George Orwell’s real name?
5) Can you name Disney’s 2 dwarves whose names don‘t end in “y“?
6) In Scrabble, which 2 tiles have the face value of 8 points?
7) What was the title of Sertab Erener’s winning Eurovision song?
8) Which English county gave its name to a geological period/age?
9) Write the year of the Great Fire of London in Roman numerals.
10) Which is the only insect that can turn its head to look directly behind itself?
11) Who was the creator of the TV series “ER”?
12) What is acetylsalicylic acid commonly known as?
13) What swimming stroke is the first leg of the medley relay?
2007-02-15 12:58:46 · 12 answers · asked by fidget 6 in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia
Chris W - the question is not wrong, there is an answer! It's not Cambria.
2007-02-15 13:15:48 · update #1
skaters mam is in the lead at the moment...
2007-02-16 09:34:51 · update #2
Well done Sandtone! Only one error - the map reference is Izmir Turkey which was the location of the quiz so more easily guessable for the participants than you.
2007-02-16 16:51:41 · update #3
1No difference, the French call it Syrah, the US, Canada, South Africa & Australia call it Shiraz
2 Chukka
3 near Catalca in Turkey
4 Eric Blair
5 Doc and Bashful
6 J & X
7 Every Way That I Can
8 Devon
9 MDCLXVI
10 Preying Mantis
11 Michael Crichton
12 aspirin
13 backstroke
2007-02-16 16:30:10 · answer #1 · answered by Sandtone 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1 2 Chukka 3 4 Eric Blair 5 Doc and Bashful 6 J & X 7 8 Devon 9 MDCLXVI 10 11 Michael Crichton 12 aspirin 13 backstroke
2016-05-24 05:17:36 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2 Chukka
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4 Eric Blair
5 Doc and Bashful
6 J & X
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8 Devon
9 MDCLXVI
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11 Michael Crichton
12 aspirin
13 backstroke
2007-02-16 00:21:52 · answer #3 · answered by skaters mam 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
4) Eric Blair
8) Devon
9) MDCLXVI
12) Aspirin
Leaving 9 'don't know's :-(
2007-02-15 13:25:21 · answer #4 · answered by Emily 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1)
2) chukka
3) cyprus
4) eric blair
5) bashful doc
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8) cumbria
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10) cockroach
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12) asprin
13)
2007-02-15 13:18:45 · answer #5 · answered by epbr123 5 · 0⤊ 2⤋
Sorry butnama bit drunk
to answer ya questions
But aint drunk enuff to know dat qestion 8 is wrong!
The cambrian age is an area of Wales not england my friend!!!!
Take care
2007-02-15 13:04:47 · answer #6 · answered by Chris W 4 · 0⤊ 2⤋
Lights on. What? Last call already! Gotta go!
2007-02-15 13:25:38 · answer #7 · answered by Wattsup! 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
5)) doc and bashful :D
2007-02-15 13:01:13 · answer #8 · answered by 18/M/Scotland 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i'm glad i dont go to your pub i'd never win anything
2007-02-15 13:03:49 · answer #9 · answered by angie 5 · 1⤊ 1⤋
absolute load of shizer....go on and do 1, in future do not waste internet bandwith
2007-02-15 13:02:58 · answer #10 · answered by rick m 1 · 0⤊ 4⤋