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Pub Quiz Night #1325879
07/21/24 11:11 AM
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-1. Who invented the first reflecting telescope?
-2. Which German battleship was sunk by British bombers at Tromsø, Norway on 12 November 1944?
-3. Which American writer of macabre fantasy and science fiction wrote At the Mountains of Madness in the early 1930s?
-4. Who's Sorry Now was a hit in 1958 for who?
-5. Which boxer was known as The Dark Destroyer?
-6. Which Venetian artist was famous for his paintings of Venice and London?
-7. Which Asian Republic's main rivers are the Helm ane Kabul?
-8. On which day is All Saints Day?
-9. In which city was Elvis Presley born?
-10. In athletics, what was the triple jump originally known as?
-11. What is spanned by the Rialto Bridge?
-12. A photo of a landmark with the landmark Photoshopped out. Can you recognise it just from the background?


To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self.
I wonder what's on television...?
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325880
07/21/24 11:25 AM
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4. Connie Francis. Great song.

Hi Rog.


Second place is the first loser.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325881
07/21/24 11:29 AM
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325882
07/21/24 11:37 AM
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Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325883
07/21/24 11:44 AM
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Three out of three, mes amis! wave

Last edited by Urban Worrier; 07/21/24 02:52 PM.

To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self.
I wonder what's on television...?
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325885
07/21/24 12:14 PM
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325887
07/21/24 12:22 PM
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325888
07/21/24 12:36 PM
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Both good, folks! wave


To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self.
I wonder what's on television...?
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325889
07/21/24 12:57 PM
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Deepest darkest Norfolk, Engla...
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325890
07/21/24 01:06 PM
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Join the club, Bernie! lol


To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self.
I wonder what's on television...?
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325891
07/21/24 01:27 PM
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2. Tirpitz


Time : The Most Precious Commodity
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325892
07/21/24 01:28 PM
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11. The Grand Canal in Venice grin


Some mistakes are too much fun to make only once.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325895
07/21/24 02:50 PM
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Still 100% winners! smile


To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self.
I wonder what's on television...?
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325896
07/21/24 03:42 PM
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12. the Sydney Opera House


A day without books is like...just kidding. I have no idea.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325918
07/22/24 03:04 AM
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Excellent call, Lady K - wouldn't have had a clue! smile


To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self.
I wonder what's on television...?
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325971
07/22/24 04:30 PM
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I've always been fascinated by the design of the opera house and have viewed pictures of it often. I'd like to visit it someday.


A day without books is like...just kidding. I have no idea.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325981
07/22/24 07:32 PM
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325982
07/22/24 08:16 PM
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5. Nigel Benn


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1325983
07/22/24 09:04 PM
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7. Afghanistan

wave


Beauty is in the eye of the beerholder.
Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1326008
07/23/24 12:00 PM
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And that puts the whole thing nicely to bed... wave


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I wonder what's on television...?
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