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Janh are you ready for Pub Quiz questions yet?!

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Fionn · 11/07/2002 13:14

Saw you posted earlier today so thought you might be ready but I'll wait till I hear from you! Am going out at 6pm so if it's not this afternoon I'll post them tomorrow.

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janh · 11/07/2002 19:14

Aw, Fionn, you are sweet! I am here now but obviously you're not...and I will be out until 3.30 tomorrow - so if you want to do it sooner don't wait just for me (but thanks for the thought!)

Fionn · 11/07/2002 22:59

Got back early from theatre - are you still up janh?

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Fionn · 11/07/2002 23:19

I'm off to bed, will post questions tomorrow pm.

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janh · 12/07/2002 15:52

Hi again, Fionn, will be around for the next few hours, am all agog (bet I don't know any of them this time!)

Fionn · 12/07/2002 16:16

OK-

Lyric: Friday night they'll be dressed to kill, down at Gino's Bar and Grill

Anagram: COASTING

1 Which with name in history do you associate The Elder and The Younger?

2 Who did England beat in the 1966 World Cup semi-final?

3 Who wrote the series of novels featuring the Pevensey children?

4 What sort of establishment was legalised in the UK in 1961?

5 Who was the first woman signed to the Beatles Apple label?

6 Which planet has the most rings?

7 What is Hansen's (Hanson's?) Disease better known as?

8 Who wrote the books featuring Sam Spade?

9 Which actress is Edward Woodward married to?

10 Who played Daisy's son in Driving Miss Daisy?

11 Which country had a semi-finalist in both the mens and womens singles at Wimbledon this year?

12 Which city in North America has the largest population?

13 Mace is the outer covering of which other spice?

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PamT · 12/07/2002 16:24
  1. Nutmeg

but I haven't got a clue about any of the others

Marina · 12/07/2002 16:29
  1. A bit ambiguous - it could be either Pliny or Pitt...
  1. C S Lewis

  2. Dashiell Hammett I think

  3. Michele Dotrice

Fionn · 12/07/2002 16:31

Marina - no. 1 is British history.

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pamina · 12/07/2002 16:33

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SueDonim · 12/07/2002 16:52

2 Argentina?

6 Saturn

11 Australia

12 Chicago

WideWebWitch · 12/07/2002 16:54
  1. William?
Marina · 12/07/2002 17:10

Fionn, definitely Pitt then!

Fionn · 12/07/2002 18:47

Yes, 1 is William Pitt. Pamina - very impressed with Mary Hopkins! Did you remember or are you a 60s music fan?
Still need correct answers for 2, 4, 7, 10, 11 and 12.

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Fionn · 12/07/2002 19:05

Will be out for the evening, I'll post answers tomorrow.

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pupuce · 12/07/2002 19:42
  1. Germany

11 Must be Belgium (Xavier Malisse and Justine Henin)

12 If not NY - maybe Houston ?

jodee · 12/07/2002 19:57

Lyric: The Boys are Back in Town - Thin Lizzy (it's "Dino's" Bar and Grill, BTW)

Q4 - Betting Shops

Faith · 12/07/2002 20:03

Anagram: agnostic

Rhiannon · 12/07/2002 20:10
  1. Leprosy. R
janh · 12/07/2002 21:50

2 West Germany
4 Betting shop?
12 I thought New York

Best I can do, Fionn (wanders off, mumbling pathetically!)

janh · 12/07/2002 21:53

11 Is it Australia? (Didn't Henman play an Aussie in the semi?)

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pupuce · 12/07/2002 22:46

Janh - there are no aussie woman though... so it must be Belgium !!!!!

Fionn · 12/07/2002 23:16

Yes - 4 is betting shops, 7 is leprosy, 11 is Belgium. Jodee - I misheard the lyric, you obviously know it well!
Still need 2, 10 and 12

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Mopsy · 12/07/2002 23:21
  1. Dan Ackroyd
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