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General Knowledge Quiz

Post by FactualFrank » Sun Sep 03, 2017 4:57 pm

10 questions, one question might be on sport, but generally, it'll be well.. general knowledge.

Put your name down if you fancy some harmless fun and I'll pick a random 10.
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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by Imploding Turtle » Sun Sep 03, 2017 4:59 pm

Instructions unclear. Broke my desk.

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by FactualFrank » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:00 pm

Thanks for the bump. A bit premature though.

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by claretblue » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:03 pm

bump! :D
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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by KLClaret » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:03 pm

Go on then, I'll have a go

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by diamondpocket » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:03 pm

name down

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by Leisure » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:04 pm

I'm in.

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by Bertiebeehead » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:10 pm

I'll win, so no point really.
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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by FactualFrank » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:12 pm

Bertiebeehead wrote:I'll win, so no point really.
You'll get more than no points. I'll put you down.

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by ClaretCanada » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:13 pm

IN

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by FactualFrank » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:25 pm

Ok question 1 coming up in 5 mins. Brace yourselves.

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by Leisure » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:27 pm

Can we phone a friend???
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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by Guller Bull » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:27 pm

Im in if I am not to late

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by gawthorpe_view » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:28 pm

I don't like putting my name down, I prefer to talk it up.

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by FactualFrank » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:28 pm

You're in GB.

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by tim_noone » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:29 pm

Me please...

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by diamondpocket » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:30 pm

da vinci

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Post by Guller Bull » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:30 pm

Gallileo - no I know what I mean though

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by gawthorpe_view » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:30 pm

Some bloke
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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by FactualFrank » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:30 pm

Forget that last question.

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Post by tim_noone » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:31 pm

Edward ?? Wots his name...

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by diamondpocket » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:31 pm

didnt we have that question at the last quiz?

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by FactualFrank » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:31 pm

gawthorpe_view wrote:Da Vinci
I thought he did, but I'm going admit, I got the question wrong - it's thought to have been invented long before he was born, by romans. I'll try again!...

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Post by Guller Bull » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:31 pm

Glad we forgot it!

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by FactualFrank » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:33 pm

What is Epistemophobia the fear of?

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by Guller Bull » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:33 pm

Skin?

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by gawthorpe_view » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:33 pm

(Drums fingers)

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by Imploding Turtle » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:34 pm

FactualFrank wrote:What is Epistemophobia the fear of?
Knowing the answer to "What is Epistemophobia the fear of?"

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Post by tim_noone » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:34 pm

Snow

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Post by gawthorpe_view » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:34 pm

FactualFrank wrote:What is Epistemophobia the fear of?
Doctors

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by diamondpocket » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:35 pm

IT is correct, fear of knowledge

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Post by FactualFrank » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:37 pm

I guess I should have asked a different question. Google wasn't invited to the quiz.

But at least IT and DP have learned something.
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Post by Imploding Turtle » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:37 pm

**** off. I knew that because i've made that joke before.
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Post by Guller Bull » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:39 pm

Dejaphobia

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Post by tim_noone » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:39 pm

Imploding Turtle wrote:**** off. I knew that because i've made that joke before.
:lol: :lol:

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Post by gawthorpe_view » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:42 pm

Guller Bull wrote:Dejaphobia
Fear of hearing a quiz question twice.
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Post by FactualFrank » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:43 pm

gawthorpe_view wrote:Fear of hearing a quiz question twice.
At least make sense. I've looked back at my original quiz - that wasn't asked.
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Post by tim_noone » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:43 pm

Gonna be a long night....
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Post by Imploding Turtle » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:44 pm

gawthorpe_view wrote:Fear of hearing a quiz question twice.
You can say that again! **** OFF. DON'T YOU DARE LIKE THIS JOKE!
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Post by gawthorpe_view » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:45 pm

FactualFrank wrote:At least make sense. I've looked back at my original quiz - that wasn't asked.
Make sense, big ask that.

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by Imploding Turtle » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:45 pm

tim_noone wrote:Gonna be a long night....
Winter is coming.

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by evensteadiereddie » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:45 pm

diamondpocket wrote:IT is correct, fear of knowledge
Christ, some of the loons on this board needn't worry their rabid little heads about that. *
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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by diamondpocket » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:47 pm

any questions on this quiz? Or was the previous answer not correct and we still need to guess?

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Post by Imploding Turtle » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:47 pm

diamondpocket wrote:any questions on this quiz? Or was the previous answer not correct and we still need to guess?
I won the quiz.

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Post by FactualFrank » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:49 pm

diamondpocket wrote:any questions on this quiz? Or was the previous answer not correct and we still need to guess?
You still need to guess.

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by gawthorpe_view » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:49 pm

I think question one has been referred to the video ref.
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Post by tim_noone » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:50 pm

Imploding Turtle wrote:I won the quiz.
:lol: :lol:

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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by diamondpocket » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:51 pm

I have no idea and it seems nobody else has seeing as it's been 20 mins and very few answers given; any clues?

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Post by Guller Bull » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:51 pm

Is it fear of knowledge?
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Re: General Knowledge Quiz

Post by FactualFrank » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:53 pm

Guller Bull wrote:Is it fear of knowledge?
:mrgreen: :mrgreen:

Correct. A point for GB. Next question coming shortly. This is quite tiring! I can only imagine what teachers must feel like.
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