T238 A TO Z QUIZ

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T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Jun 30, 2009 5:30 pm

A. Which metal is more abundant in the Earths crust?
ALUMINIUM
B. In which British town or city would you find Butcombe Brewery?
BRISTOL
C. In The Simpsons what is the first name of Chief of Police Wiggum?
CLANCY
D. Which breed of dog was known as The Coach Dog?
DALMATION
E. A Griffin had the body of a lion and the head and wings of what type of bird?
EAGLE
F. What is the nationality of the mobile phone company Nokia?
FINNISH
G. In which Lakeland village is Dove Cottage, home of William Wordsworth?
GRISMERE
H. To which family of fishes does the Sprat belong?
HERRING
I. Where in Britain would you find Norris Castle and Bembridge Windmill?
ISLE OF WIGHT
J. The Egyptian god Anubis had the head of which animal?
JACKAL
K. Name the gull who assisted the rabbits in Watership Down?
KEHAAR
L. Which U.S. city is served by McCarran Airport ?
LAS VEGAS
M. To which family of fishes does the Tuna belong?
MACKERAL
N. Belonephobia is a fear of what?
NEEDLES
O. What is the name given to a scientist who studies diseases of the eye?
OPHTHALMOLOGIST
P. Of which metal is sperrylite the ore ?
PLATINUM
Q. Extinct zebra-like wild ass of S Africa?
QUAGGA
R. Which is the only species of deer, where both male and female develop horns?
REINDEER
S. In The Simpsons, what is Principal Skinner’s Christian name?
SEYMOUR
T. Which element, atomic number 74, takes its name from the Swedish for Heavy Stone?
TUNGSTEN
U. Which band recorded the live album 'Strangers in the Night'?
UFO
V. What is the national airline of Brazil?
VARIG
W. What song did Abba when they competed in the Eurovision contest?
WATERLOO
X. Plant thriving in desert conditions?
XEROPYTE
Y. A ruler or tape that is three feet long?
YARDSTICK
Z. In voodoo worship, a corpse made by witchcraft to move and walk as if alive?
ZOMBIE
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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby Thiele » Tue Jun 30, 2009 6:18 pm

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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby godoubleblues » Tue Jun 30, 2009 7:09 pm

E - eagle
F - finnish
W - waterloo
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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby old moz » Tue Jun 30, 2009 9:40 pm

O--optomterist
Y---yard [ painful memories ]
Z---zombie
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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 01, 2009 11:48 am

Thiele wrote:C-Clancy
S-Seymour

:-bd
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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 01, 2009 11:48 am

godoubleblues wrote:E - eagle
F - finnish
W - waterloo

:-bd
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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 01, 2009 11:49 am

old moz wrote:O--optomterist...close enough
Y---yard [ painful memories ]...close enough...yard STICK ;)
Z---zombie

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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby Baron Greenback » Wed Jul 01, 2009 5:14 pm

J. Jackal
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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 01, 2009 5:24 pm

Chuck Norris wrote:J. Jackal

its been along day marking your answers incorrect today CN but this one is CORRECT :-bd
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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby Hazbeen » Wed Jul 01, 2009 5:32 pm

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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 01, 2009 5:46 pm

Hazbeen wrote:T-Tungsten

correct hb
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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby Baron Greenback » Wed Jul 01, 2009 6:01 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:
Chuck Norris wrote:J. Jackal

its been along day marking your answers incorrect today CN but this one is CORRECT :-bd


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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Jul 06, 2009 3:28 pm

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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby Baron Greenback » Tue Jul 07, 2009 1:48 pm

D - Daschund?
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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Jul 07, 2009 1:50 pm

Chuck Norris wrote:D - Daschund?

incorrect CN
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Postby Baron Greenback » Tue Jul 07, 2009 2:54 pm

D - Dalmatian?
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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Jul 07, 2009 2:57 pm

Chuck Norris wrote:D - Dalmatian?

correct CN now what about the rest of the Alphabet :-k
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Postby Baron Greenback » Tue Jul 07, 2009 2:58 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:
Chuck Norris wrote:D - Dalmatian?

correct CN now what about the rest of the Alphabet :-k


Haha. The rest I've got no idea on!!
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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Tue Jul 07, 2009 3:02 pm

Chuck Norris wrote:
magpie in the 80's wrote:
Chuck Norris wrote:D - Dalmatian?

correct CN now what about the rest of the Alphabet :-k


Haha. The rest I've got no idea on!!

I suppose i was asking to much but hey at least your

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Re: T238 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby Baron Greenback » Tue Jul 07, 2009 3:42 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:
Chuck Norris wrote:
magpie in the 80's wrote:
Chuck Norris wrote:D - Dalmatian?

correct CN now what about the rest of the Alphabet :-k


Haha. The rest I've got no idea on!!

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