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For those bored with other threads - QUIZ

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Spookler1 · 15/10/2006 22:40

  1. Who played JR Ewing in the TV series Dallas?
  1. How many wives of Henry VIII were beheaded?
  1. Where were the 1992 Summer Olympic Games held?
  1. Who wrote Tarzan of the Apes in 1912?
  1. Which Japanese martial art translates into English as "empty hand"?
  1. Who played the Toymaker in the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang?
  1. Who wrote the novel Chitty Chitty Bang Bang : The Magical Car?
  1. What is the chemical symbol for Copper?
  1. In what year was Margaret Thatcher elected as Britain's first female Prime Minister?

  1. Which of these countries does NOT border the Russian Federation A) Georgia B) Armenia C) Azerbaijan D) Latvia?

  2. What number is represented by the Roman numeral XLV?

  3. In which field was Frenchman Eugene Ferdinand Victor Delacroix famous in the 19th Century?

  4. In physics, what letter is used to represent to fundamental constant that is equal to "9.80665 metres per second squared"?

  5. What is the capital of the US State of Florida?

  6. What sport is played in the USA by the Minnesota Timberwolves, Cleveland Cavaliers and Houston Rockets?

  7. What is the orbital period of Halley's Comet?

  8. At which battle on August 1st 1798 did Nelson destroy the French fleet, 7 years before doing it again at the Battle of Trafalgar?

  9. What football club play their home games at Brunton Park?

  10. Which US state's flag has a Union Jack in the canton?

  11. From which plant do we get Vanilla?

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Spookler1 · 15/10/2006 22:45

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lulumama · 15/10/2006 22:46

it's too long and its getting late!!!!!!!!

RTKangaMummy · 15/10/2006 22:46

I will do but am watching Prime suspect atm

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Spookler1 · 15/10/2006 22:46

ok - shall leave it on here for now - will post answers tomorrow sometime.

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lulumama · 15/10/2006 22:48

ok spookler....

80sMum · 15/10/2006 22:48
  1. Larry Hagman
  2. Two
  3. Barcelona
  4. Rider Hagard
  5. Karate
  6. Dick Van Dycke
  7. Ian Fleming
  8. Cu
  9. 1979
10. latvia 11. 65 12. ? 13. E 14. Tallahassee 15. Ice Hockey 16. 75 years approx 17. battle of Nile 18. ? 19. ? 20. ?
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Spookler1 · 15/10/2006 22:49

good going 80smum

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PretendFriend · 15/10/2006 22:54
  1. Who played JR Ewing in the TV series Dallas? Larry Hagman
  1. How many wives of Henry VIII were beheaded? 6
  1. Where were the 1992 Summer Olympic Games held?
  1. Who wrote Tarzan of the Apes in 1912?
  1. Which Japanese martial art translates into English as "empty hand"? Karate
  1. Who played the Toymaker in the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang?
  1. Who wrote the novel Chitty Chitty Bang Bang : The Magical Car? Ian Fleming wrote the first one, is this it?
  1. What is the chemical symbol for Copper? Cu?
  1. In what year was Margaret Thatcher elected as Britain's first female Prime Minister? 1979

  1. Which of these countries does NOT border the Russian Federation A) Georgia B) Armenia C) Azerbaijan D) Latvia? Latvia

  2. What number is represented by the Roman numeral XLV? 45

  3. In which field was Frenchman Eugene Ferdinand Victor Delacroix famous in the 19th Century?

  4. In physics, what letter is used to represent to fundamental constant that is equal to "9.80665 metres per second squared"?

  5. What is the capital of the US State of Florida? Tallahassee

  6. What sport is played in the USA by the Minnesota Timberwolves, Cleveland Cavaliers and Houston Rockets? Basketball

  7. What is the orbital period of Halley's Comet?

  8. At which battle on August 1st 1798 did Nelson destroy the French fleet, 7 years before doing it again at the Battle of Trafalgar?

  9. What football club play their home games at Brunton Park?

  10. Which US state's flag has a Union Jack in the canton?

  11. From which plant do we get Vanilla?
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PretendFriend · 15/10/2006 22:55

Oops, meant 2 for Q2

80sMum · 15/10/2006 22:58

Ah, looks like 19 is Hawaii. Why is that?

RTKangaMummy · 15/10/2006 23:09
  1. Who played JR Ewing in the TV series Dallas? Larry Hagman
  1. How many wives of Henry VIII were beheaded? 2
  1. Where were the 1992 Summer Olympic Games held? BARCELONA
  1. Who wrote Tarzan of the Apes in 1912?
  1. Which Japanese martial art translates into English as "empty hand"? Karate
  1. Who played the Toymaker in the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang? BENNY HILL
  1. Who wrote the novel Chitty Chitty Bang Bang : The Magical Car? Ian Fleming
  1. What is the chemical symbol for Copper? Cu?
  1. In what year was Margaret Thatcher elected as Britain's first female Prime Minister? 1979

  1. Which of these countries does NOT border the Russian Federation A) Georgia B) Armenia C) Azerbaijan D) Latvia? Latvia

  2. What number is represented by the Roman numeral XLV? 45

  3. In which field was Frenchman Eugene Ferdinand Victor Delacroix famous in the 19th Century? ART

  4. In physics, what letter is used to represent to fundamental constant that is equal to "9.80665 metres per second squared"? g

  5. What is the capital of the US State of Florida? Tallahassee

  6. What sport is played in the USA by the Minnesota Timberwolves, Cleveland Cavaliers and Houston Rockets? Basketball

  7. What is the orbital period of Halley's Comet? 76 years

  8. At which battle on August 1st 1798 did Nelson destroy the French fleet, 7 years before doing it again at the Battle of Trafalgar?
    BATTLE OF AMSTERDAM

  9. What football club play their home games at Brunton Park? CARLISILE

  10. Which US state's flag has a Union Jack in the canton? HAWAII

  11. From which plant do we get Vanilla? CAPSICUM

RTKangaMummy · 15/10/2006 23:11

Edgar Rice Burroughs wrote tarzan book

GhoulsToo · 15/10/2006 23:11
  1. Edgar rice Burroughs
RTKangaMummy · 15/10/2006 23:13

1.8.1798 = battle of the nile

jampots · 15/10/2006 23:20
  1. Who played JR Ewing in the TV series Dallas? larry hagman
  1. How many wives of Henry VIII were beheaded? 2
  1. Where were the 1992 Summer Olympic Games held? montreal
  1. Who wrote Tarzan of the Apes in 1912? edgar rice burroughs
  1. Which Japanese martial art translates into English as "empty hand"? karate
  1. Who played the Toymaker in the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang?
  1. Who wrote the novel Chitty Chitty Bang Bang : The Magical Car?
  1. What is the chemical symbol for Copper? cu
  1. In what year was Margaret Thatcher elected as Britain's first female Prime Minister? 1979

  1. Which of these countries does NOT border the Russian Federation A) Georgia B) Armenia C) Azerbaijan D) Latvia? c

  2. What number is represented by the Roman numeral XLV? 45

  3. In which field was Frenchman Eugene Ferdinand Victor Delacroix famous in the 19th Century?

  4. In physics, what letter is used to represent to fundamental constant that is equal to "9.80665 metres per second squared"? g

  5. What is the capital of the US State of Florida? tallahassee

  6. What sport is played in the USA by the Minnesota Timberwolves, Cleveland Cavaliers and Houston Rockets? basketball

  7. What is the orbital period of Halley's Comet? 76 years

  8. At which battle on August 1st 1798 did Nelson destroy the French fleet, 7 years before doing it again at the Battle of Trafalgar? nile

  9. What football club play their home games at Brunton Park? carlisle

  10. Which US state's flag has a Union Jack in the canton? hawaii

  11. From which plant do we get Vanilla? orchid

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Spookler1 · 16/10/2006 12:31

would you like me to post answers now?

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RTKangaMummy · 16/10/2006 18:01

DEFFO

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Spookler1 · 18/10/2006 17:19

Ok here's the answers...............

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Spookler1 · 18/10/2006 17:19

1.Who played JR Ewing in the TV series Dallas?
Larry Hagman

2.How many wives of Henry VIII were beheaded?
2

3.Where were the 1992 Summer Olympic Games held?
Barcelona, Spain

4.Who wrote Tarzan of the Apes in 1912?
Edgar Rice Burroughs

5.Which Japanese martial art translates into English as "empty hand"?
Karate

6.Who played the Toymaker in the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang?
Benny Hill

7.Who wrote the novel Chitty Chitty Bang Bang : The Magical Car?
Ian Fleming (he was more famous for James Bond)

8.What is the chemical symbol for Copper?
Cu

9.In what year was Margaret Thatcher elected as Britain's first female Prime Minister?
1979

10.Which of these countries does NOT border the Russian Federation A) Georgia B) Armenia C) Azerbaijan D) Latvia?
B) Armenia

11.What number is represented by the Roman numeral XLV?
45

12.In which field was Frenchman Eugene Ferdinand Victor Delacroix famous in the 19th Century?
Painting

13.In physics, what letter is used to represent to fundamental constant that is equal to "9.80665 metres per second squared"?
g (constant is Earth's gravity pull, the acceleration of free fall)

14.What is the capital of the US State of Florida?
Tallahassee

15.What sport is played in the USA by the Minnesota Timberwolves, Cleveland Cavaliers and Houston Rockets?
Basketball

16.What is the orbital period of Halley's Comet?
76 years

17.At which battle on August 1st 1798 did Nelson destroy the French fleet, 7 years before doing it again at the Battle of Trafalgar?
Battle of the Nile (also known as the Battle of Aboukir Bay)

18.What football club play their home games at Brunton Park?
Carlisle United

19.Which US state's flag has a Union Jack in the canton?
Hawaii

20.From which plant do we get Vanilla?
Orchid

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