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Quiz For Friday



Brighton Breezy

New member
Jul 5, 2003
19,439
Sussex
Friday afternoon quiz in my office, thought Id share it with anyone who was bored.

1. Which Football Team is Known as The Cherries.

2. Who was Runner Up in this Years Wimbledon Mens Final.

3. Which two sporting men share the same name. One rugby and one football.

4. Who won this years hickstead Showjumping Derby.

5. Which famous Jockey, now a trainer spent time in prison for fraud.



Entertainment:

1. Who plays Dot Cotton in Eastenders

2. What is the name of the longest running play and who wrote it.

3. By what collective nickname were Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin & Sammy Davis known.

4. In which well known film did Richard Gere star with Debra Winger.

5. What was the name of Blue Peter's first dog.


History:

1. Which year did Queen Victoria come to the throne.

2. Which king abdicated in favour of his mistress.

3. What was the name of Darwin's ship

4. What is The Duchess of Kent's maiden name

5. When was the General Strike


Geography:

1. Which is the longest river in the world

2. Which is second longest river

3. What is the Capital of Australia

4. What was Iraq's former name

5. Which is the largest Island in the World


General Knowledge:

1. Who described England as a Nation of Shopkeepers

2. What is a Carapace

3. What is the study of fish called

4. How many pounds in a hundredweight

5. Which country has an outline of its country on its flag
 
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CHAPPERS

DISCO SPENG
Jul 5, 2003
45,030
1. Who plays Dot Cotton in Eastenders

Jim Branning

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''Gis a fiver, dorfeeeeeeeee?''

COAT
 








JJ McClure

Go Jags
Jul 7, 2003
11,045
Hassocks


Gwylan

Well-known member
Jul 5, 2003
31,756
Uffern
Friday afternoon quiz in my office, thought Id share it with anyone who was bored.

1. Which Football Team is Known as The Cherries.

Bournemouth

2. Who was Runner Up in this Years Wimbledon Mens Final.
Andy Roddick

3. Which two sporting men share the same name. One rugby and one football.

Michael Owen

4. Who won this years hickstead Showjumping Derby.

Who cares

5. Which famous Jockey, now a trainer spent time in prison for fraud.

Lester Piggott


Entertainment:

1. Who plays Dot Cotton in Eastenders

june Brown

2. What is the name of the longest running play and who wrote it.

Mousetrap - Agatha Christie

3. By what collective nickname were Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin & Sammy Davis known.

ratpack

4. In which well known film did Richard Gere star with Debra Winger.

Officer and a Gentleman

5. What was the name of Blue Peter's first dog.

Petra


History:

1. Which year did Queen Victoria come to the throne.

1837

2. Which king abdicated in favour of his mistress.

Ludwig II of bavaria

3. What was the name of Darwin's ship

Beagle

4. What is The Duchess of Kent's maiden name

Von Battenburg (?)

5. When was the General Strike

1926


Geography:

1. Which is the longest river in the world

Amazon
2. Which is second longest river

Nile

3. What is the Capital of Australia

Canberra

4. What was Iraq's former name

Mesopotamia

5. Which is the largest Island in the World

Australia or Greenland depending on definition of island

General Knowledge:

1. Who described England as a Nation of Shopkeepers

napoleoan
2. What is a Carapace

Protective shell

3. What is the study of fish called

Icythiology

4. How many pounds in a hundredweight

112

5. Which country has an outline of its country on its flag

Cyprus
 






The Wookiee

Back From The Dead
Nov 10, 2003
15,315
Worthing
Gwylan said:
Friday afternoon quiz in my office, thought Id share it with anyone who was bored.


5. What was the name of Blue Peter's first dog.

Petra


I beg to differ, I thought it was Valerie Singleton :lolol:
 






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