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T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Fri Jul 09, 2010 5:54 pm
by magpie in the 80's
A. In which wine producing country would you find the Padthaway region?
AUSTRALIA
B. The Atomium is a famous tourist attraction in which city?
BRUSSELS
C. With which sport is "The Madison" associated?
CYCLING
D. What sort or creature is a Boto?
DOLPHIN
E. Where in the human body is the Malleus bone?
EAR
F. What name is given to the small sac or cavity from which a hair grows?
FOLLICLE
G. In which country would you find the Kremista Dam?
GREECE
H. From which sport does the phrase' to win hands down' come?
HORSE RACING
I. The Galliard is a 16th century dance originating from which country?
ITALY
J. What was invented by John Spilsbury, a London print-shop owner, in 1760?
JIGSAW PUZZLE
K. China clay, used in porcelain manufacture and in medicine?
KAOLIN
L. After which city is Haydn’s last symphony named?
LONDON
M. In the Bible, who was the sister of Moses?
MIRIAM
N. Which planet has moons called Nereid and Naiad?
NEPTUNE
O. What has three hearts and a skirt?
OCTOPUS
P. After which creature is the Californian island of Alcatraz named?
PELICAN
Q. Severe inflammation of tonsils and throat?
QUINCY
R. In what class of animals is a Herpetologist interested?
REPTILES
S. The prefix ‘thio’ in chemical compounds indicates the presence of which element?
SULPHAR
T. Which foodstuff has types called "blanket" and "honeycomb"?
TRIPE
U. Pitchblende contains radium and is a common source of which other element?
URANIUM
V. VIASA is the national airline of which country?
VENEZUELA
W. By what name is the bird Troglodytes Troglodytes better known?
WREN
X. Fourteenth letter of Greek alphabet?
XI
Y. A hand of cards containing no card above a nine?
YARBOROUGH
Z. The humped ox of the East and E Africa?
ZEBU

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Fri Jul 09, 2010 6:59 pm
by custardarm
barcelona
cycling
ear
follicle

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Fri Jul 09, 2010 8:26 pm
by magpie in the 80's
custardarm wrote:barcelona [-(
cycling
ear
follicle

others correct CA

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Fri Jul 09, 2010 9:57 pm
by old moz
a---australia
n---neptune
o--octopus
u---uranium

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Sat Jul 10, 2010 10:18 am
by Rik E Boy
Oprah Winfrey?

regards,

REB

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Sat Jul 10, 2010 2:01 pm
by magpie in the 80's
old moz wrote:a---australia
n---neptune
o--octopus
u---uranium

:-bd OM

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Sat Jul 10, 2010 2:02 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Rik E Boy wrote:Oprah Winfrey?

regards,

REB

WHAT NO QUESTION :shock: Incorrect by the way ;)

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun Jul 11, 2010 12:30 am
by fish
Kaolin
Peregrine Falcon
Reptiles

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Sun Jul 11, 2010 9:29 am
by magpie in the 80's
fish wrote:Kaolin
Peregrine Falcon [-(
Reptiles

other 2 correct fish

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 12:50 pm
by skywalker
X: Xi
Z: Zebu

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 1:42 pm
by magpie in the 80's
skywalker wrote:X: Xi
Z: Zebu

:-bd

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 1:48 pm
by Mr Beefy
Toffee

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 2:01 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Mr Beefy wrote:Toffee

[-( MB

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 2:36 pm
by aceman
Q = Quinzy
T = Tripe

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 2:58 pm
by Media Park
GGGGGG Germany...

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 3:17 pm
by magpie in the 80's
aceman wrote:Q = Quinzy
T = Tripe

:-bd

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 3:17 pm
by magpie in the 80's
MarblePark wrote:GGGGGG Germany...

[-(

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 3:33 pm
by Turkeywizz
I Italy
L London
P Pelican?

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 3:51 pm
by aceman
H = Sport of Kings, horse racing.

Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

PostPosted: Mon Jul 12, 2010 4:10 pm
by magpie in the 80's
Turkeywizz wrote:I Italy
L London
P Pelican?

:-bd