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Been a really crappy week, hope everyone elses was better than mine.
Anyway, welcome all the new members, this bit of madness happens every week, all welcome.
Friday Fun Quiz No.14
What plant has the latin name Viscum Album ?
Which mountain dominates the harbour of Rio de Janerio ?
In which sport do the winners move backwards and the losers move forwards ?
In the nursery rhyme, what did Tom, Tom the piper's son steal ?
Who invented the Jet Engine ?
What Christmas song contains the line: "Sing, choirs of angels, sing in exultation"?
What do osteologists study?
What Disney movie was based on a book titled, 'A Life in the Woods'?
Who sang 'Desperado' and 'One of These Night's' ?
What was the sacred plant of the Incas ?
What name is given to the green alkaline fluid produced in the liver ?
Which rock group named themselves after the inventor of the seed drill ?
How many pins form the back row in tenpin bowling ?
What Shangri-La's hit did better in 1972 and 1976 that on its original release in 1965?
If you were a Dendrologist what would you study ?
What was the name of the dog belonging to little orphan 'Annie'?
What book's subtitle was 'The Hindu Art of Love'?
In Greek mythology, who were the 50 heroes who sailed with Jason to recover the Golden Fleece ?
How many U.S. states have only FOUR letters in their name ?
As the "Nativity" is the birth story of Christ, the "Jataka" is the birth story of which other Major Religous Figure?
Good Luck
13. 4
15. Roots?
17. Kama Sutra
18. Argonauts
20. Buddha?
5) Frank Whittle
11) Bile
18) Argonaughts
17 ) Karma Sutra :naughty:
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Been a really crappy week, hope everyone elses was better than mine.
Anyway, welcome all the new members, this bit of madness happens every week, all welcome.
Friday Fun Quiz No.14
What plant has the latin name Viscum Album ? Which mountain dominates the harbour of Rio de Janerio ? In which sport do the winners move backwards and the losers move forwards ? In the nursery rhyme, what did Tom, Tom the piper's son steal ? Pig Who invented the Jet Engine ? What Christmas song contains the line: "Sing, choirs of angels, sing in exultation"? O come, all ye faithful What do osteologists study? bones What Disney movie was based on a book titled, 'A Life in the Woods'? Who sang 'Desperado' and 'One of These Night's' ? What was the sacred plant of the Incas ? What name is given to the green alkaline fluid produced in the liver ? Which rock group named themselves after the inventor of the seed drill ? How many pins form the back row in tenpin bowling ? 4 What Shangri-La's hit did better in 1972 and 1976 that on its original release in 1965? If you were a Dendrologist what would you study ? trees What was the name of the dog belonging to little orphan 'Annie'? What book's subtitle was 'The Hindu Art of Love'? karma sutra In Greek mythology, who were the 50 heroes who sailed with Jason to recover the Golden Fleece ? argonauts How many U.S. states have only FOUR letters in their name ? As the "Nativity" is the birth story of Christ, the "Jataka" is the birth story of which other Major Religous Figure?Good Luck
So far so good .... all right except the roots one :D
homealone
05-12-2003, 13:06
5. Frank Whittle
6. O' Come All ye Faithful
7. Bones?
9. The Eagles
11. Bile
12. Jethro Tull
17. Karma Sutra
18. The Argonauts
20. Budda?
10. The cocoa leaf.
Nope sorry
Flippin' eck you're quick today
5. Frank Whittle
6. O' Come All ye Faithful
7. Bones?
9. The Eagles
11. Bile
12. Jethro Tull
17. Karma Sutra
18. The Argonauts
20. Budda?
Oh dear, they've all already gone :(
dodgyboy
05-12-2003, 13:08
What was the name of the dog belonging to little orphan 'Annie'?
Rover :p
8) BambiYep
These are left ...
1, 3, 10, 16, 19
What was the name of the dog belonging to little orphan 'Annie'?
Rover :p
No .... sorry :S
Oh dear, they've all already gone :(
Right! Who's googling? stop it right now.grump,grump.
homealone
05-12-2003, 13:10
Oh dear, they've all already gone :(
I know - too slow!:)
1. Mistletoe
- damn too late with that as well
dodgyboy
05-12-2003, 13:11
No .... sorry :S
It was worth a shot in the dark :D
3. Draughts ?
19. 2 ?
No and No(but close)
No's 3, 10, 16 & 19 left
was my answer for 10 wrong then ?
16 ) Sandy
Yay ... well done
was my answer for 10 wrong then ?
yes sorry ....
3) Tug Of War
Yay ..... Hmmm Debsy's on a roll here ...
10 tobacco
10.Chillies.
10 potato
Which ones are left Nem ??
10. vine of death, or ayahuasca?
10 tobacco
10.Chillies.
10 potato
no No NO .... sorry coggy
We have No 10 and 19 left .....
Do you wanna clue ?????
10. vine of death, or ayahuasca?
No, sorry
no No NO .... sorry coggy
We have No 10 and 19 left .....
Do you wanna clue ?????
go on then.
Hmm, I was so sure of my answer for 10 that I have looked it up - "The Incas held the coca plant in such high regard that they called it "K'oca," which means sacred",
homealone
05-12-2003, 13:19
no No NO .... sorry coggy
We have No 10 and 19 left .....
Do you wanna clue ?????
10. Maize
19. 3
go on then.
No. 10 ..................... It grows and warms us at the same time.
No. 19 ..................... 4 2 1 7 8 6 5 9 ..... what's missing ?
dodgyboy
05-12-2003, 13:20
10: cactus
19: 1
10. Maize
19. 3
Yay :D for No 19 .... keep guessing on No.10
dodgyboy
05-12-2003, 13:21
I gusess mine are wrong then. LOL
19) Trick question - they all do :erm:
19) Trick question - they all do :erm:
No, no tricks this time .... honest
1 Misseltoe
2 sugar loaf
3 tug o war
4 pig
5 sir frank whittle
6 oh come all ye faithfull
7 skeletons
8 jungle book
9 the eagles
10 coca
11 bile
12 jethro tull
13 4
14 leader of the pack
15 trees
16 sandy
17 the karma sutra
18 the argonaughts
19 3
20 budha
Thank you and goodnight :)
No.10 .... They grow VERY tall during the Summer.
No, no tricks this time .... honest
Cocoa or hot chocolate.
No.10 .... They grow VERY tall during the Summer.
sunflowers?
I gusess mine are wrong then. LOL
I know you are in work Dodgy, Rover tho :rofl:
No.10 .... They grow VERY tall during the Summer.
Sunflowers?
1 Misseltoe
2 sugar loaf
3 tug o war
4 pig
5 sir frank whittle
6 oh come all ye faithfull
7 skeletons
8 jungle book
9 the eagles
10 coca
11 bile
12 jethro tull
13 4
14 leader of the pack
15 trees
16 sandy
17 the karma sutra
18 the argonaughts
19 3
20 budha
Thank you and goodnight :)
16/20 not bad Bop :D
Sunflowers?
Yay Coggy got the last one .....
Answers and hitlist will be posted in a min :D
dodgyboy
05-12-2003, 13:26
I know you are in work Dodgy, Rover tho :rofl:
Come on, it was a Annie question tho :eek:
I like the work excuse tho :idea:
I'll get me coat :blush:
16/20 not bad Bop :D
NOOOOOO what did i get wrong ????? :(
Yay Coggy got the last one .....
DOY! :nono:
You know I'm struggling here as my phaser mouse has gone all wierd on me.
OY! :nono:
yes ramrod got there before me.bet his mouse is behaving.
yes ramrod got there before me.bet his mouse is behaving.Thats right...blame the hardware....not the wetware :D
Thats right...blame the hardware....not the wetware :D
It's corrected in the Answers thread :D
Thats right...blame the hardware....not the wetware :D
i think i got cauliflower cheese juice on the rollerball. :shrug:
The Inca's did indeed hold the sunflower in high regard, but the coca plant was sacred. :D
http://www.wssa.net/subpages/weed/weedstoday/several6.htm
http://www.babylontravel.net/english/ecology/e-frame_coca.htm
NOOOOOO what did i get wrong ????? :(
Good try tho ...... tried to jump in at the end :eek: ... check out the answers thread :D
i think i got cauliflower chesse juice on the rollerball. :shrug:
:rofl:
Should have got one of these (http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm?page=products/details&CRID=3&CONTENTID=4999&countryid=19&languageid=1) :D
The Inca's did indeed hold the sunflower in high regard, but the coca plant was sacred. :D
http://www.wssa.net/subpages/weed/weedstoday/several6.htm
http://www.babylontravel.net/english/ecology/e-frame_coca.htm
So was quinoa. It seems they had a few sacred plants
So was quinoa. It seems they had a few sacred plants
The Quizmasters decision is Final ...... so Sunflowers it is :D
The Quizmasters decision is Final ...... so Sunflowers it is :D
I do like a man with an air of authority :naughty:
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Should have got one of these (http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm?page=products/details&CRID=3&CONTENTID=4999&countryid=19&languageid=1) :D
no good.i need to be able to use it in my left hand cos my right arm is poorly.this phaser laser thing is terrfic to use left handed(when i don't get it greasy that is).
incog.
The Quizmasters decision is Final ...... so Sunflowers it is :D
As always (now where is that bad rep button ...... )
As always (now where is that bad rep button ...... )
OI :( :bigcry:
:D
I do like a man with an air of authority :naughty:
Well ..... If you wanna send me a PM :naughty:
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