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Sunday Quiz 29-11-2009
PM me with answers before 9pm Sunday
Sporting Venues Name the venue and the sport played there (point for each) 1. Nou Camp (football) 2. Lords (cricket) 3. felt this to obvious so name the team that plays here for an additional point Yankee stadium (baseball), New York Yankee’s 4. Pebble Beach (golf) 5. Staples Center (Basketball) Paintings Name the painting and the artist (point each) 6. Head VI, Francis Bacon 7. Whaam!, Roy Lichtenstein 8. Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies, Claude Monet 9. Sunflowers, Vincent van Gogh 10. The Scream, Edvard Munch General 11. What is a group of hippo’s called? a pod 12. When was the first email sent? 1971 13. What does ABV stand for on a bottle of alcohol? alcohol by volume 14. Name the only Brit to be Pope. Nicholas Breakspear 15. Name Zane Lowe’s masterpieces for this year? (1 point for each) The Clash, Daft Punk, The Streets, Metallica Thanksgiving (Try to resist googling these please) 16. Which colony is (generally) recognised as having celebrated the 1st Thanksgiving? Plymouth 17. In what year was the 1st thanksgiving held? 1621 18. What was the name of the tribe that joined in thanksgiving with the pilgrims? Wampanoag tribe 19. What type of pie is traditionally eaten at thanksgiving? Pumpkin Pie 20. Were the pilgrims at the 1st thanksgiving Separatists or Puritans? Separatists The winner is 16Shells (Paul)
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I'll have a go later on
Edit> done it, I should be in the lead at this point Last edited by Alan1; 28-11-2009 at 08:09 AM. |
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The quiz looks amazing.....I am gutted I wont be entering it this week.....at the moment I am working on implicature along with some others I wont bore you with.
Anyway, good luck everyone
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Really? I think you must be too nice a person too say otherwise
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just over 2 hours to go
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Come on people still plenty of time left to do it
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Thank's, i'm in, tough for me though, come to think of it, they all are
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where is everyone tonight Last edited by Alan1; 29-11-2009 at 08:59 PM. |
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I was thinking that I didn't think the quiz was that bad
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Thank's Harwood, good quiz, there must have been a low turnout for me to have won that one
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