Pub Quiz Night
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09/15/24 10:46 AM
09/15/24 10:46 AM
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-1. In terms of medical conditions, what does ME stand for? -2. Who was the first woman to make a solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean? -3. In which Italian city is the Uffizi Art Gallery, which contains the art treasures of the Medici family? -4. In Greek mythology, the Pleiades were the daughters of which Titan? -5. Mrs Brown you've got a Lovely Daughter was a hit for who? -6. Which of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was located near present-day Alexandria in Egypt? -7. In 1964, which French writer was awarded, but declined to accept, the Nobel Prize for literature? -8. The Vedas are the sacred scriptures of which religion? -9. In which US state is the Mojave Desert? -10. Which American inventor introduced dining cars on trains? -11. What name is given to the skullcap worn by all Jewish men at prayer? -12. Who is this?
To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?
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Re: Pub Quiz Night
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09/15/24 11:11 AM
09/15/24 11:11 AM
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Three good ones! .. also yarmulka, Mad
To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?
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Re: Pub Quiz Night
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09/15/24 06:46 PM
09/15/24 06:46 PM
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LadyKestrel
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9. California
I visited Florence soon after I graduated college and spent a good part of a day in the Uffizi. I'd love to go back.
Last edited by LadyKestrel; 09/15/24 06:56 PM.
When life shuts a door, open it again. It's a door. That's how they work.
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Re: Pub Quiz Night
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09/16/24 01:12 PM
09/16/24 01:12 PM
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flotsam, Lady K, good calls! Something like Pharos(?) lighthouse I believe ...
To waste one second of one's life is a betrayal of one's self. I wonder what's on television...?
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