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Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:00
So as it's the Friday before Christmas ... here's part two of the quiz.

Friday Fun Quiz No.15 - Part Two

Which is the oldest university in the USA ?
What was the name of the hero captain in the puppet TV series "Stingray" ?
There are two one-eyed jacks in a pack of playing cards. Which suits ?
Which artist painted the masterpiece known as 'Sunflowers' ?
Which character in the Winnie-the-Pooh stories eats thistles ?
Of which metal is bauxite the principle source ?
Name the town in North Holland which gave its name to the sweet-milked cheese produced there?
Who was the New York City Precinct Police Officer in the TV cartoon 'Top Cat'?
What type of dance takes its name from the German for "Revolve" ?
What is the name of a type of animal that feeds only on plants?
What kind of 'animals' would a lepidopterist study?
Which organisation, founded in 1946 by two Oxford barristers, has a name that is Latin for "Table" ?
What is the third hand of a clock called?
What is the 8th letter in the Greek alphabet ?
Who wrote "Ten Litle Indians" ?
Which country is sandwiched between Algeria and Libya ?
In which athletics event might you perform a "Fosbury Flop" ?
What's missing from the "Venus de Milo"?
What was the giant figure at the end of Ghostbusters made of ?
Who partnered James Watson in his work on the structure of DNA ?
Good Luck !

Maggy
19-12-2003, 14:01
4 Van Gogh

Maggy
19-12-2003, 14:01
5 Eyore

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:02
3 Van Gogh
... and coggy takes the lead at this early stage :D

Nikko
19-12-2003, 14:02
2 Troy Tempest

Maggy
19-12-2003, 14:02
11 rabbits
18 arms

danielf
19-12-2003, 14:02
1. Van Gogh
6. Aluminium
7. Gouda
10. Herbivore
12. Mensa
16. Tunisia
18. The Arms

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:02
5 Eyore
... and is making some headway now :D

Nikko
19-12-2003, 14:03
7 Edam

Maggy
19-12-2003, 14:03
8 Dibble

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:03
2 Troy Tempest
Yep :D

spretz
19-12-2003, 14:03
1. Harvard
10. Herbivore
11. Butterflies
15. Enid Blyton
19. Marshmallow

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:04
11 rabbits Nope
18 arms Yep :D

danielf
19-12-2003, 14:04
11. Butterflies and Moths

Nikko
19-12-2003, 14:04
17 high jump

Maggy
19-12-2003, 14:04
19 dough

Salu
19-12-2003, 14:04
3. Van Gogh
5. Eeorr
6. Silicon
7. Gouda
10. Herbivore
11. Butterflies/Moths
13. Second hand
18 Arms
19 Marshmallow

spretz
19-12-2003, 14:04
17.High jump

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:05
1. Van Gogh Already Gone
6. Aluminium Yep
7. Gouda Nope
10. Herbivore Yep
12. Mensa Yep
16. Tunisia Yep
18. The Arms Already Gone

danielf
19-12-2003, 14:05
20. Fransis Crick

Nikko
19-12-2003, 14:05
6 Aluminium

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:06
7 Edam Yep

homealone
19-12-2003, 14:06
2. Troy Tempest

5. Eeh-aw (sp?)

6. Aluminium

7. Edam

8. Officer Dibble

10. Herbivore

11. Butterflies

12. Mensa

13. The second hand:D

17. High Jump

18. Arms

19. Marshmallow

20. Crick

Salu
19-12-2003, 14:06
20. Francis Crick

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:06
8 Dibble
Yep :D

Salu
19-12-2003, 14:07
14. Theta

danielf
19-12-2003, 14:07
9. Waltz

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:07
1. Harvard Yep
10. Herbivore Already Gone
11. Butterflies Yep
15. Enid Blyton Nope
19. Marshmallow Yep

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:08
17 high jump
Yeah

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:09
20. Fransis Crick
Yep

danielf
19-12-2003, 14:09
15. Agatha Christie

Wait, make that Sherman Alexie

Sociable
19-12-2003, 14:09
4. Van Gogh (not 3)

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:10
2. Troy Tempest
5. Eeh-aw (sp?)
6. Aluminium
7. Edam
8. Officer Dibble
10. Herbivore
11. Butterflies
12. Mensa
13. The second hand:D
17. High Jump
18. Arms
19. Marshmallow
20. Crick
:D Shame I can only give you one of them, the rest have gone :D

Maggy
19-12-2003, 14:10
Sherman Alexie. googled this

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:10
14. Theta
Yep :D

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:11
9. Waltz
Yep :tu:

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:12
15. Agatha Christie

Wait, make that Sherman Alexie
Yes :D

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:12
Only question 3 left folks ....

Sociable
19-12-2003, 14:13
3. Hearts and spades

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:14
3. Hearts and spades
Well done Sociable .....


Answers and Leader bought out in a mo :D

Salu
19-12-2003, 14:15
You should rename this "The 15 minute Quiz"

homealone
19-12-2003, 14:19
You should rename this "The 15 minute Quiz"

it takes nearly that long to send the answers from work:) - wish I was at home.;)

Lord Nikon
19-12-2003, 14:20
Which is the oldest university in the USA ? Harvard
What was the name of the hero captain in the puppet TV series "Stingray" ? Troy Tempest
There are two one-eyed jacks in a pack of playing cards. Which suits ? Clubs & Spades
Which artist painted the masterpiece known as 'Sunflowers' ? Vincent Van Gogh
Which character in the Winnie-the-Pooh stories eats thistles ? Eeyore
Of which metal is bauxite the principle source ? Aluminium
Name the town in North Holland which gave its name to the sweet-milked cheese produced there? Gruyere
Who was the New York City Precinct Police Officer in the TV cartoon 'Top Cat'? Officer Dibble
What type of dance takes its name from the German for "Revolve" ? Waltz
What is the name of a type of animal that feeds only on plants? Herbivore
What kind of 'animals' would a lepidopterist study? moths
Which organisation, founded in 1946 by two Oxford barristers, has a name that is Latin for "Table" ? Mensa
What is the third hand of a clock called? Second Hand
What is the 8th letter in the Greek alphabet ? theta
Who wrote "Ten Litle Indians" ? Agatha Christie
Which country is sandwiched between Algeria and Libya ? Tunisia
In which athletics event might you perform a "Fosbury Flop" ? high jump
What's missing from the "Venus de Milo"? her arms
What was the giant figure at the end of Ghostbusters made of ? marshmallow
Who partnered James Watson in his work on the structure of DNA ? Francis Crick

Nemesis
19-12-2003, 14:22
Which is the oldest university in the USA ? Harvard
What was the name of the hero captain in the puppet TV series "Stingray" ? Troy Tempest
There are two one-eyed jacks in a pack of playing cards. Which suits ? Clubs & Spades
Which artist painted the masterpiece known as 'Sunflowers' ? Vincent Van Gogh
Which character in the Winnie-the-Pooh stories eats thistles ? Eeyore
Of which metal is bauxite the principle source ? Aluminium
Name the town in North Holland which gave its name to the sweet-milked cheese produced there? Gruyere
Who was the New York City Precinct Police Officer in the TV cartoon 'Top Cat'? Officer Dibble
What type of dance takes its name from the German for "Revolve" ? Waltz
What is the name of a type of animal that feeds only on plants? Herbivore
What kind of 'animals' would a lepidopterist study? moths
Which organisation, founded in 1946 by two Oxford barristers, has a name that is Latin for "Table" ? Mensa
What is the third hand of a clock called? Second Hand
What is the 8th letter in the Greek alphabet ? theta
Who wrote "Ten Litle Indians" ? Agatha Christie
Which country is sandwiched between Algeria and Libya ? Tunisia
In which athletics event might you perform a "Fosbury Flop" ? high jump
What's missing from the "Venus de Milo"? her arms
What was the giant figure at the end of Ghostbusters made of ? marshmallow
Who partnered James Watson in his work on the structure of DNA ? Francis Crick
Very good Crash (oops Lord Nikon) but it's all over :D