T262 A TO Z QUIZ

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T262 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Dec 24, 2009 8:29 am

A. The island of St.Helena is situated on this ocean?
ATLANTIC
B. Alexander the Great rode this horse ?
BUCEPHALUS
C. The type of bird a 'Road Runner' is?
CUCKOO
D. If the symbol of your profession is a "caduceus", who are you?
DOCTOR
E. The smallest bones in your body are here?
EAR
F. It features in the annual Cannes Festival?
FILMS
G. A book Where you would find the kingdom of Brobdingnag?
GULLIVERS TRAVELS
H. They had "the face that launched a thousand ships"?
HELEN OF TROY
I. This country is associated with Spaghetti Westerns?
ITALY
J. Bird belong to the crow family?
JACKDAW
K. It was a Norse Voyaging ship ?
KNURR
L. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson was better known as this author?
LEWIS CARROLL
M. He's mean with money?
MISER
N. He made the first telephone call to the moon?
NIXON
O. The study of birds?
ORNITHOLOGY
P. What Edwin F. Land invented?
POLAROID PHOTOGRAPHY
Q. A Galley with five banks of oars?
QUINQUIREME
R. They can be FM or AM ?
RADIO TRANSMISSIONS
S. Jazz musician Louis Armstrongs nickname?
SATCHMO
T. This book includes among its characters Ben Gunn,Israel Hands and Dr. Livesey?
TREASURE ISLAND
U. Third largest planet in the solar System?
URANUS
V. What the meaning of 'Canada' is?
VILLAGE
w. Financial centre on Manhattan island?
WALL STREET
X. Optical defect causing everythnig to look yellow?
XANTHOPSIA
Y. Donald F Duncan introduced this in 1929?
YOYO
Z. She won the 'Miss Hungary' title but had to give it up?
ZSA ZSA GABOR
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Re: T262 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby Hazbeen » Thu Dec 24, 2009 9:28 am

A. Atlantic
F. Films
H. Helen of Troy
I. Italy
M. Miser
R. Radio
S. Satchmo
U. Uranus
W. Wall St
Z. Zsa Zsa Gabor
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Re: T262 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Dec 24, 2009 11:27 am

Hazbeen wrote:A. Atlantic
F. Films
H. Helen of Troy
I. Italy
M. Miser
R. Radio
S. Satchmo
U. Uranus
W. Wall St
Z. Zsa Zsa Gabor

ALL CORRECT HB
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Re: T262 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby redandblack » Thu Dec 24, 2009 11:59 am

Ear
Lewis Carroll
Nixon
Treasure Island
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Dec 24, 2009 12:04 pm

redandblack wrote:Ear
Lewis Carroll
Nixon
Treasure Island

all correct rab
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Postby fish » Thu Dec 24, 2009 12:30 pm

O - ornithology
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Dec 24, 2009 1:49 pm

fish wrote:O - ornithology

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Re: T262 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby Kahuna » Thu Dec 24, 2009 4:33 pm

Beaucephelus
Doctor
Gulliver's Travels
Quireme
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Dec 24, 2009 4:47 pm

Kahuna wrote:Beaucephelus....close enough....Bucephalus
Doctor
Gulliver's Travels
Quireme....close enough....Quinquirme

other 2 correct K
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Postby locky801 » Thu Dec 24, 2009 5:01 pm

3. quite ironic question that seeing the coyote was always chasing it however only bird i can think of starting with C is Cuckoo

PS if anyone hasnt seen the coyote actually catching the roadrunner i have it saved and can forward it
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Dec 24, 2009 5:08 pm

locky801 wrote:3. quite ironic question that seeing the coyote was always chasing it however only bird i can think of starting with C is Cuckoo

PS if anyone hasnt seen the coyote actually catching the roadrunner i have it saved and can forward it

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Re: T262 A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Dec 31, 2009 2:34 pm

magpie in the 80's wrote:A. The island of St.Helena is situated on this ocean?
ATLANTIC
B. Alexander the Great rode this horse ?
BUCEPHALUS
C. The type of bird a 'Road Runner' is?
CUCKOO
D. If the symbol of your profession is a "caduceus", who are you?
DOCTOR
E. The smallest bones in your body are here?
EAR
F. It features in the annual Cannes Festival?
FILMS
G. A book Where you would find the kingdom of Brobdingnag?
GULLIVERS TRAVELS
H. They had "the face that launched a thousand ships"?
HELEN OF TROY
I. This country is associated with Spaghetti Westerns?
ITALY
J. Bird belong to the crow family?
JACKDAW
K. It was a Norse Voyaging ship ?
KNURR
L. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson was better known as this author?
LEWIS CARROLL
M. He's mean with money?
MISER
N. He made the first telephone call to the moon?
NIXON
O. The study of birds?
ORNITHOLOGY
P. What Edwin F. Land invented?
POLAROID PHOTOGRAPHY
Q. A Galley with five banks of oars?
QUINQUIREME
R. They can be FM or AM ?
RADIO TRANSMISSIONS
S. Jazz musician Louis Armstrongs nickname?
SATCHMO
T. This book includes among its characters Ben Gunn,Israel Hands and Dr. Livesey?
TREASURE ISLAND
U. Third largest planet in the solar System?
URANUS
V. What the meaning of 'Canada' is?
VILLAGE
w. Financial centre on Manhattan island?
WALL STREET
X. Optical defect causing everythnig to look yellow?
XANTHOPSIA
Y. Donald F Duncan introduced this in 1929?
YOYO
Z. She won the 'Miss Hungary' title but had to give it up?
ZSA ZSA GABOR


QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED.
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.

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