Thursday night quiz: 30th April
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Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Quick Thursday night quiz:
3 rounds
ROUND 1 GEOGRAPHY
1 What is the largest landlocked country in the world by size?
2 If you completed the Three Peaks challenge, which three UK mountains would you have climbed?
3 Which UK city is situated further west – Bristol or Edinburgh?
4 What is the currency of Vietnam?
5 What do the French call the English Channel?
ROUND 2 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1 Gordon Sumner is the real name of which famous musician?
2 What is the capital of Barbados?
3 Glossectomy is the removal of all of or part of which body part?
4 What was the first single to be released by the band Oasis?
5 Polo: How many horses are there in each team in a polo match
ROUND 3 SPORT
1 Golf: Who was the last winner of a men’s major not from the USA or Europe?
2 Football: Name the three players who share a record for most Premier League red cards (8).
3 Cricket: Australian Don Bradman had the best career batting average of all time. Was it 79.94. 89.94. 99.94 or 109.94
4 Formula 1: Which F1 team has had the most grand prix victories? A bonus point if you guess within 10 for how many wins they have had.
5 Boxing: Which country has won the most modern era Olympic gold medals for boxing?
3 rounds
ROUND 1 GEOGRAPHY
1 What is the largest landlocked country in the world by size?
2 If you completed the Three Peaks challenge, which three UK mountains would you have climbed?
3 Which UK city is situated further west – Bristol or Edinburgh?
4 What is the currency of Vietnam?
5 What do the French call the English Channel?
ROUND 2 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1 Gordon Sumner is the real name of which famous musician?
2 What is the capital of Barbados?
3 Glossectomy is the removal of all of or part of which body part?
4 What was the first single to be released by the band Oasis?
5 Polo: How many horses are there in each team in a polo match
ROUND 3 SPORT
1 Golf: Who was the last winner of a men’s major not from the USA or Europe?
2 Football: Name the three players who share a record for most Premier League red cards (8).
3 Cricket: Australian Don Bradman had the best career batting average of all time. Was it 79.94. 89.94. 99.94 or 109.94
4 Formula 1: Which F1 team has had the most grand prix victories? A bonus point if you guess within 10 for how many wins they have had.
5 Boxing: Which country has won the most modern era Olympic gold medals for boxing?
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
No Google:
Nepal
Scarfell, Ben Nevis, Snowdon
Edinburgh
Din
La Manche
Nepal
Scarfell, Ben Nevis, Snowdon
Edinburgh
Din
La Manche
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
2.
Sting
Bridgetown,
Eyelids?
Pass
Five
Sting
Bridgetown,
Eyelids?
Pass
Five
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
1)Germany
2)DK
3)Bristol
4)Dong
5)DK
1)Sting
2)Bridgetown
3)Kidney
4)Wonderwall
5)5
1)Ernie Els
2)Roy Keane,Steven Gerrard,David Luiz
4)Ferrari 300?
5)Cuba
2)DK
3)Bristol
4)Dong
5)DK
1)Sting
2)Bridgetown
3)Kidney
4)Wonderwall
5)5
1)Ernie Els
2)Roy Keane,Steven Gerrard,David Luiz
4)Ferrari 300?
5)Cuba
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Geography
1) Paraquay
4) Dong
5) La Manche
General Knowledge
1) Sting
2) Bridgetown
3) Tongue
4) Don't look back in anger
5) 4
Sport
1) Singh
2) Patrick Viera, Lee Cattermole, Robert Huth
3) 99.94
4) Ferarri 206
5) Cuba
1) Paraquay
4) Dong
5) La Manche
General Knowledge
1) Sting
2) Bridgetown
3) Tongue
4) Don't look back in anger
5) 4
Sport
1) Singh
2) Patrick Viera, Lee Cattermole, Robert Huth
3) 99.94
4) Ferarri 206
5) Cuba
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
The English leg of Round 1 Q2 is Scafell Pike. Scafell is a separate mountain.
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Correctlakedistrictclaret wrote: ↑Thu Apr 30, 2020 6:56 pmThe English leg of Round 1 Q2 is Scafell Pike. Scafell is a separate mountain.
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Wasn't Supersonic Oasis' first single?
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Geography
1) Kazakhstan
1) Kazakhstan
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Scarfell, Ben Nevis, Snowdon - almost rightboatshed bill wrote: ↑Thu Apr 30, 2020 6:35 pmNo Google:
Nepal
Scarfell, Ben Nevis, Snowdon
Edinburgh
Din
La Manche
Edinburgh - correct
La Manche - correct
Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Sport
1) That Aussie
1) That Aussie
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Sting, Bridgetown - both correct
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Polo must be 4 then?
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Tongue, 4, Patrick Viera, 99.94 - all correct
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Polo is definitely 4.
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
R1
Khazakstan
Ben Nevis, Scafell, Snowden
Edinburgh
DOng
Le Channel
R2
Sting
Bridgetown
Tongue
Supersonic
4
R3
Ratif Goosen (spelling?)
Vinny Jones, Vierra, Duncan Ferguson
99.94
Ferrari 256
Cuba
Khazakstan
Ben Nevis, Scafell, Snowden
Edinburgh
DOng
Le Channel
R2
Sting
Bridgetown
Tongue
Supersonic
4
R3
Ratif Goosen (spelling?)
Vinny Jones, Vierra, Duncan Ferguson
99.94
Ferrari 256
Cuba
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Sport 4 Williams?
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
1 Golf: Who was the last winner of a men’s major not from the USA or Europe?
2 Football: Name the three players who share a record for most Premier League red cards (8).
5 Boxing: Which country has won the most modern era Olympic gold medals for boxing?
2 Football: Name the three players who share a record for most Premier League red cards (8).
5 Boxing: Which country has won the most modern era Olympic gold medals for boxing?
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Fairly certain sport 4 is Ferrari.
Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Quick Thursday night quiz:
3 rounds
ROUND 1 GEOGRAPHY
1 What is the largest landlocked country in the world by size?
Kazakhstan
2 If you completed the Three Peaks challenge, which three UK mountains would you have climbed?
Snowdon, Scafell Pike, Ben Nevis
3 Which UK city is situated further west – Bristol or Edinburgh?
Edinburgh
4 What is the currency of Vietnam?
Dong
5 What do the French call the English Channel?
La Manche
ROUND 2 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1 Gordon Sumner is the real name of which famous musician?
Sting
2 What is the capital of Barbados?
Bridgetown
3 Glossectomy is the removal of all of or part of which body part?
Tongue
4 What was the first single to be released by the band Oasis?
Not a clue
5 Polo: How many horses are there in each team in a polo match?
4
ROUND 3 SPORT
1 Golf: Who was the last winner of a men’s major not from the USA or Europe?
Vijay Singh
2 Football: Name the three players who share a record for most Premier League red cards (8).
???
3 Cricket: Australian Don Bradman had the best career batting average of all time. Was it 79.94. 89.94. 99.94 or 109.94?
99.4
4 Formula 1: Which F1 team has had the most grand prix victories? A bonus point if you guess within 10 for how many wins they have had.
Ferrari 275
5 Boxing: Which country has won the most modern era Olympic gold medals for boxing?
Cuba
3 rounds
ROUND 1 GEOGRAPHY
1 What is the largest landlocked country in the world by size?
Kazakhstan
2 If you completed the Three Peaks challenge, which three UK mountains would you have climbed?
Snowdon, Scafell Pike, Ben Nevis
3 Which UK city is situated further west – Bristol or Edinburgh?
Edinburgh
4 What is the currency of Vietnam?
Dong
5 What do the French call the English Channel?
La Manche
ROUND 2 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1 Gordon Sumner is the real name of which famous musician?
Sting
2 What is the capital of Barbados?
Bridgetown
3 Glossectomy is the removal of all of or part of which body part?
Tongue
4 What was the first single to be released by the band Oasis?
Not a clue
5 Polo: How many horses are there in each team in a polo match?
4
ROUND 3 SPORT
1 Golf: Who was the last winner of a men’s major not from the USA or Europe?
Vijay Singh
2 Football: Name the three players who share a record for most Premier League red cards (8).
???
3 Cricket: Australian Don Bradman had the best career batting average of all time. Was it 79.94. 89.94. 99.94 or 109.94?
99.4
4 Formula 1: Which F1 team has had the most grand prix victories? A bonus point if you guess within 10 for how many wins they have had.
Ferrari 275
5 Boxing: Which country has won the most modern era Olympic gold medals for boxing?
Cuba
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Vieira & Duncan Ferguson - correct (Vieira already answered)scouseclaret wrote: ↑Thu Apr 30, 2020 7:15 pmR1
Khazakstan
Ben Nevis, Scafell, Snowden
Edinburgh
DOng
Le Channel
R2
Sting
Bridgetown
Tongue
Supersonic
4
R3
Ratif Goosen (spelling?)
Vinny Jones, Vierra, Duncan Ferguson
99.94
Ferrari 256
Cuba
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Vijay Singh is incorrect as is Cuba
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Are GB the boxing golds answer?
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Ferrari is correct and the closest guess to dat (but still more than 10 out) is 256
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
GB are 3rd is the boxing table - both for golds and for total medals. Cuba are 2nd
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Got to be USA then
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
I thought USA for boxing golds was the obvious answer.
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
USA is correct - 50 golds (24S, 40B) including wins at every weight division ever contested in the Olympics. Cuba have 37,19,17 and GB have 18,13,25
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
CORRECT Snuck past whilst I was typing LOL
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Just the 3rd player to share the red card leaderboard then
Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Which questions are left unanswered?
Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Just seen..already been guessed
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
ROUND 1 GEOGRAPHY
1 What is the largest landlocked country in the world by size? Kazakhstan
2 If you completed the Three Peaks challenge, which three UK mountains would you have climbed? Ben Nevis, Snowdon, Scafell Pike
3 Which UK city is situated further west – Bristol or Edinburgh? Edinburgh
4 What is the currency of Vietnam? Dong
5 What do the French call the English Channel? La Manche
ROUND 2 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1 Gordon Sumner is the real name of which famous musician? Sting
2 What is the capital of Barbados? Bridgetown
3 Glossectomy is the removal of all of or part of which body part? Tongue
4 What was the first single to be released by the band Oasis? Supersonic
5 Polo: How many horses are there in each team in a polo match 4
ROUND 3 SPORT
1 Golf: Who was the last winner of a men’s major not from the USA or Europe? Jason Day (The Masters, 2015)
2 Football: Name the three players who share a record for most Premier League red cards (8). ???, Patrick Vieira, Duncan Ferguson
3 Cricket: Australian Don Bradman had the best career batting average of all time. Was it 79.94. 89.94. 99.94 or 109.94 99.94
4 Formula 1: Which F1 team has had the most grand prix victories? A bonus point if you guess within 10 for how many wins they have had. Ferrari, 236
5 Boxing: Which country has won the most modern era Olympic gold medals for boxing? USA (50)
1 What is the largest landlocked country in the world by size? Kazakhstan
2 If you completed the Three Peaks challenge, which three UK mountains would you have climbed? Ben Nevis, Snowdon, Scafell Pike
3 Which UK city is situated further west – Bristol or Edinburgh? Edinburgh
4 What is the currency of Vietnam? Dong
5 What do the French call the English Channel? La Manche
ROUND 2 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1 Gordon Sumner is the real name of which famous musician? Sting
2 What is the capital of Barbados? Bridgetown
3 Glossectomy is the removal of all of or part of which body part? Tongue
4 What was the first single to be released by the band Oasis? Supersonic
5 Polo: How many horses are there in each team in a polo match 4
ROUND 3 SPORT
1 Golf: Who was the last winner of a men’s major not from the USA or Europe? Jason Day (The Masters, 2015)
2 Football: Name the three players who share a record for most Premier League red cards (8). ???, Patrick Vieira, Duncan Ferguson
3 Cricket: Australian Don Bradman had the best career batting average of all time. Was it 79.94. 89.94. 99.94 or 109.94 99.94
4 Formula 1: Which F1 team has had the most grand prix victories? A bonus point if you guess within 10 for how many wins they have had. Ferrari, 236
5 Boxing: Which country has won the most modern era Olympic gold medals for boxing? USA (50)
Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Giz a clue
Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Mark Dennis? David Luiz ought to have been sent off that many but probably hasn't.
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If I gave a clue then we'd all be done
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David Batty?
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Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
ROUND 1 GEOGRAPHY
1 What is the largest landlocked country in the world by size? Kazakhstan
2 If you completed the Three Peaks challenge, which three UK mountains would you have climbed? Ben Nevis, Snowdon, Scafell Pike
3 Which UK city is situated further west – Bristol or Edinburgh? Edinburgh
4 What is the currency of Vietnam? Dong
5 What do the French call the English Channel? La Manche
ROUND 2 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1 Gordon Sumner is the real name of which famous musician? Sting
2 What is the capital of Barbados? Bridgetown
3 Glossectomy is the removal of all of or part of which body part? Tongue
4 What was the first single to be released by the band Oasis? Supersonic
5 Polo: How many horses are there in each team in a polo match 4
ROUND 3 SPORT
1 Golf: Who was the last winner of a men’s major not from the USA or Europe? Jason Day (The Masters, 2015)
2 Football: Name the three players who share a record for most Premier League red cards (8). Richard Dunne, Patrick Vieira, Duncan Ferguson
3 Cricket: Australian Don Bradman had the best career batting average of all time. Was it 79.94. 89.94. 99.94 or 109.94 99.94
4 Formula 1: Which F1 team has had the most grand prix victories? A bonus point if you guess within 10 for how many wins they have had. Ferrari, 236
5 Boxing: Which country has won the most modern era Olympic gold medals for boxing? USA (50)
1 What is the largest landlocked country in the world by size? Kazakhstan
2 If you completed the Three Peaks challenge, which three UK mountains would you have climbed? Ben Nevis, Snowdon, Scafell Pike
3 Which UK city is situated further west – Bristol or Edinburgh? Edinburgh
4 What is the currency of Vietnam? Dong
5 What do the French call the English Channel? La Manche
ROUND 2 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1 Gordon Sumner is the real name of which famous musician? Sting
2 What is the capital of Barbados? Bridgetown
3 Glossectomy is the removal of all of or part of which body part? Tongue
4 What was the first single to be released by the band Oasis? Supersonic
5 Polo: How many horses are there in each team in a polo match 4
ROUND 3 SPORT
1 Golf: Who was the last winner of a men’s major not from the USA or Europe? Jason Day (The Masters, 2015)
2 Football: Name the three players who share a record for most Premier League red cards (8). Richard Dunne, Patrick Vieira, Duncan Ferguson
3 Cricket: Australian Don Bradman had the best career batting average of all time. Was it 79.94. 89.94. 99.94 or 109.94 99.94
4 Formula 1: Which F1 team has had the most grand prix victories? A bonus point if you guess within 10 for how many wins they have had. Ferrari, 236
5 Boxing: Which country has won the most modern era Olympic gold medals for boxing? USA (50)
Re: Thursday night quiz: 30th April
Not a bad Quiz bfcmik
Some easy some medium and some hard
cheers
Some easy some medium and some hard
cheers