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Here it is at last ... Miaou's quiz no. 2 - How well do you know your mumsnetters!

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Miaou · 14/02/2006 13:19

  1. Can you name three mumsnetters with three boys (not four, and no girls, just for clarification)?

  1. Who was recently dubbed "The Irvine Welsh of Mumsnet"?

  2. Who once declared that they had been out to buy some muslim clothes (it transpired she had bought muslin cloths)?

  3. Name three mumsnetters who are journalists.

  4. Which mumsnetter lives in Orlando, Florida? (Hope there isn't more than one...)

  5. Who has recently had a baby girl called Marina?

  6. Which mumsnetter lives in Australia and teaches the flute for a living?

  7. Who recently went into labour and carried on posting in between contractions?

  8. What does the "LGJ" in LadySherlockofLGJ stand for?

  9. Name three mumsnet dads with an animal in their name.

  10. Which Mumsnetter was the first person to post 1000 messages to The Archers message board?

  11. Name two sets of mumsnet sisters.

  12. Who is selling some rather nice-looking homemade soap containing lavender and breastmilk?

  13. What was Toothache called when she first started posting on mumsnet?

  14. Who was responsible for the weaning spoons debate?

  15. Which mumsnetter very kindly replaced hunkermunker's ds's bear, lost at IKEA?

  16. Whose Christmas name is SilentBite?

  17. Which mumsnetter is famous for her lemon drizzle cake?

  18. Who was given a pair of shoes by Madonna?

  19. Who started a nationwide hunt for a replacement Strawberry (then eventually found the original behind the washing machine)?

  20. Who recently asked mumsnet to help her justify buying a tumble drier?

  21. Who knitted the centrepiece for the rather fabulous mumsnet blanket?

  22. What was Galaxy's original name?

  23. Whose ds asked for a Willy Wonka outfit for Christmas (and got one!)?

  24. Which mumsnetter runs a B&B in Blackpool?

OP posts:
sparklymieow · 14/02/2006 13:59

can I just say that Miaou and me are NOT the same person

Original poster
Miaou · 14/02/2006 13:59

yes hc!

OP posts:
MiaouNOTmieow · 14/02/2006 14:00
Grin
katzg · 14/02/2006 14:02
  1. Who recently went into labour and carried on posting in between contractions?

i did this too!!

harpsichordcarrier · 14/02/2006 14:02

JanH then
(HC is rather shocked to realise that her specialist subject is, apparently, mumsnetters who like the Archers )

sparklymieow · 14/02/2006 14:02

lol Miaou

katzg · 14/02/2006 14:02

but i guess june probably doesn't count as recently!!

harpsichordcarrier · 14/02/2006 14:03

me too katz... in my defence it was the middle of the night....

JanH · 14/02/2006 14:09

WWW and ragtaggle are sisters.

MiaouNOTmieow · 14/02/2006 14:09

No one's got no. 16 yet, or no. 21

And no-one's got no. 20 exactly right

MiaouNOTmieow · 14/02/2006 14:10

Hello Jan

Another set of sisters! There's still another set not mentioned yet

JanH · 14/02/2006 14:11

Hi, miaou

Give us a clue for the other set?

JanH · 14/02/2006 14:11

tumble drier wasn't easy, was it?

harpsichordcarrier · 14/02/2006 14:11

is it enid and honeybunny or have I got that wildly wrong

harpsichordcarrier · 14/02/2006 14:12

20 - Who started a nationwide hunt for a replacement Strawberry (then eventually found the original behind the washing machine)?
Skyler?

JanH · 14/02/2006 14:13

I wondered that, hc, but was assuming they are SILs?

JanH · 14/02/2006 14:13

The strawberry one was Sky/Skye/Skie (???), wasn't she?

MiaouNOTmieow · 14/02/2006 14:14

one of your spellings is correct Jan

Re the sisters - they both begin with c

JanH · 14/02/2006 14:15

bear was mumatuks (but I cheated and looked so I don't count!)

Off to w*rk now

MiaouNOTmieow · 14/02/2006 14:15

tumble drier one is not easy either

(I thought you meant it was a hard question, then realised you meant Easy - lol)

JanH · 14/02/2006 14:15

Skie then!

(Now I'm gone)

MarsOnLife · 14/02/2006 14:29

Have printed it out and am attempting it whilst packing DD2's case.

Hausfrau · 14/02/2006 14:49

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MarsOnLife · 14/02/2006 14:52

Okay then... this is what I can remember. For the rest I'll have to do some investigating.

  1. Can you name three mumsnetters with three boys (not four, and no girls, just for clarification)?
    ?

  2. Who was recently dubbed "The Irvine Welsh of Mumsnet"?
    ?

  3. Who once declared that they had been out to buy some muslim clothes (it transpired she had bought muslin cloths)?
    ?

  4. Name three mumsnetters who are journalists.
    Aloha MotherInferior

  5. Which mumsnetter lives in Orlando, Florida? (Hope there isn't more than one...)
    Sunchowder

  6. Who has recently had a baby girl called Marina?
    PrincessPeaHead

  7. Which mumsnetter lives in Australia and teaches the flute for a living?
    Suzywong - she's the only one I can remember living there.

  8. Who recently went into labour and carried on posting in between contractions?
    Hinker and MrsDoolittle - the most recent

  9. What does the "LGJ" in LadySherlockofLGJ stand for?
    Lapsed Gym Junkie

  10. Name three mumsnet dads with an animal in their name.
    Wheresmyfroggy

  11. Which Mumsnetter was the first person to post 1000 messages to The Archers message board?

  12. Name two sets of mumsnet sisters.
    Misdee/Sparklymieow Xena/Toomanypushchairs (tmp is Xena's ebay name)

  13. Who is selling some rather nice-looking homemade soap containing lavender and breastmilk?
    ?

  14. What was Toothache called when she first started posting on mumsnet?
    ? cannot remember. It's on the tip of my tongue

  15. Who was responsible for the weaning spoons debate?
    Hinker

  16. Which mumsnetter very kindly replaced hunkermunker's ds's bear, lost at IKEA?
    Mamatuks I think that's the spelling

  17. Whose Christmas name is SilentBite?
    CountessDracula

  18. Which mumsnetter is famous for her lemon drizzle cake?
    Me!!! MarsLady

  19. Who was given a pair of shoes by Madonna?
    ? I remember reading that, but can't remember who.

  20. Who started a nationwide hunt for a replacement Strawberry (then eventually found the original behind the washing machine)?
    ?

  21. Who recently asked mumsnet to help her justify buying a tumble drier?
    ?

  22. Who knitted the centrepiece for the rather fabulous mumsnet blanket?
    ?

  23. What was Galaxy's original name?
    ?

  24. Whose ds asked for a Willy Wonka outfit for Christmas (and got one!)?
    ?

  25. Which mumsnetter runs a B&B in Blackpool?
    Bubblerock

Now to do some archive searching for the rest.

Piffle · 14/02/2006 14:56

19 is Beetroot

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