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Pub Quiz Night with hint #1333441
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-1. Of what is phytopathology the scientific study?
-2. What name is given to an ionised gas produced at extremely high temperature?
-3. The Russians have Cosmonauts, the Americans have Astronauts, what do the Chinese have?
-4. Apart from the obvious, between 1962 and 1986, for what purpose was the Glienicke bridge used?
-5. Which ski resort is famous for the Cresta Run?
-6. How many US gallons in a barrel of oil?
-7. The process of baking a pie crust before adding the filling is called what?
-8. For which sport is the Espirito Santo Trophy awarded?
-9. in which game would you make a 'cheval' bet?
-10. Prior to reunification, what was the capital of West Germany?
-11. Who composed the comic opera The Bartered Bride?
-12. Who is this? (This could carry on for a long time whistle )


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333442
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333443
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7. Pre-baking or blind baking (thank you Mrs Soot wink

edit: ah well ... JB beat me to the punch ... c'est la vie

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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333446
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You've got to get up early to beat jb, soot! lol

Try another?


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333451
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333453
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Yes, Bernie! smile


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333454
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333457
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: flotsam] #1333458
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333460
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Three little gems! bravo


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333461
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#12 Isaac Hayes think


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333465
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Can't think of anyone less like this person thanks Isaac Hayes, soot lol Still, it's a nice try.

btw, it's a Brit...


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333467
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333515
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'twas ever so, Lady K smile


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333525
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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333537
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Shades of Peter Sarstead's "Where do you go to my lovely". Good call! smile


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333557
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8 - Ladies' Golf


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333559
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Two more to be crossed off... wave


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333579
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4. I half guessed this Rog by the dates of the cold war. Further google confirmed it is a bridge where spies were exchanged during that period. I have never heard of this bridge. Spies also exchanged across Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin. wave

Bernie monky

Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: bermag45] #1333584
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3. Taikonauts !!

Really wanted to know the answer to this as none of my guesses passed muster ....

So I cheated and looked it up.

And the answer made me laugh out loud laugh


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333586
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Bernie, Mad - perfect! thumbsup


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Re: Pub Quiz Night [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333587
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Number 12 could carry on for a long time whistle


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Re: Pub Quiz Night with hint [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333602
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I suspect you are right UW - I certainly have no idea duh
Unless of course its you grin


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Re: Pub Quiz Night with hint [Re: Urban Worrier] #1333664
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12. Sid James ?

headscratch


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