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T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Jul 09, 2010 5:50 pm

(A) Which musical instrument was invented in Berlin in 1822?
ACCORDIAN
(B) What name is given to the study of plants?
BOTANY
(C) In the Roman Catholic Church what name is given to the cup containing the Mass wine?
CHALICE
(D) Which airport serves the city of Aberdeen?
DYCE
(E) What race of people have a name that literally means "eater of raw flesh"?
ESKIMO
(F) What kind of headgear favoured by Tommy Cooper was named after a Moroccan town?
FEZ
(G) What is the birthstone for January?
GARNET
(H) In the Bible who was the stepfather of Salome?
HEROD
(I) In which sitcom did Larry Hagman play the character of Tony Nelson? (4 words)
I DREAM OF JEANNIE
(J) What was the name of Captain Hook's ship in Peter Pan? (2 words)
JOLLY ROGER
(K) What animal has a name that literally means "no drink"?
KOALA
(L) What name is given to a picture made from a drawing on a stone?
LITHOGRAPH
(M) Which breed of cat would you associate with the Isle of Man?
MANX
(N) How Many Wings Does A Flea Have?
NONE
(O) What name is given to a sacred story that has been set to music?
ORATORIO
(P) On TV who was the boss of Della Street? (full name)
PERRY MASON
(Q) In which film did Peter Ustinov play Emperor Nero? (2 words)
QUO VARDIS
(R) Who painted The Night Watch?
REMBRANDT
(S) What is the seventh largest island in the world?
SUMATRA
(T) What name is given to an appliance that regulates pressure and temperature?
THERMOSTAT
(U) Feargal Sharkey was the lead singer of which band?
UNDERTONES
(V) What name describes the process for hardening rubber?
VULCANISATION
(W) What were mistook for monsters by Don Quixote?
WINDMILLS
(X) Which gas was discovered in 1898?
XENON
(Y) What is the main currency of Japan?
YEN
(Z) What was the surname of the man who invented the airship?
ZEPELLIN
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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby custardarm » Fri Jul 09, 2010 7:06 pm

botany
fez?
I dream of jeannie
koala
none
yen
zeppelin
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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Jul 09, 2010 8:27 pm

custardarm wrote:botany
fez?
I dream of jeannie
koala
none
yen
zeppelin

on fire tonight CA ;) :-bd
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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby old moz » Fri Jul 09, 2010 9:54 pm

m---manx
p---perry mason
q----quo vardis
v---vulcanize
w---windmills
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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Jul 10, 2010 2:20 pm

old moz wrote:m---manx
p---perry mason
q----quo vardis
v---vulcanize
w---windmills

:-bd
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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby fish » Sun Jul 11, 2010 12:06 am

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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Jul 11, 2010 9:31 am

fish wrote:Opera [-(
Rembrandt
Thermostat

other 2 correct fish
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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby Footy Chick » Sun Jul 11, 2010 12:29 pm

G garnet
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Jul 11, 2010 12:40 pm

Footy Chick wrote:G garnet

:-bd fc
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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby skywalker » Mon Jul 12, 2010 12:47 pm

A; Accordian
E: Eskimo??
H: Herod (Beheader of John the Baptist)
L: Lithograph
O: Operetta
S: South Island (NZ)??
X: Xenon
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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby Mr Beefy » Mon Jul 12, 2010 1:04 pm

Sumatra
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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Jul 12, 2010 1:44 pm

skywalker wrote:A; Accordian
E: Eskimo??
H: Herod (Beheader of John the Baptist)
L: Lithograph
O: Operetta [-(
S: South Island (NZ)?? [-(
X: Xenon

others correct SW
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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Jul 12, 2010 1:44 pm

Mr Beefy wrote:Sumatra

:-bd
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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby Turkeywizz » Mon Jul 12, 2010 3:39 pm

C Chalice
O Oratorio
U Undertones
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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Jul 12, 2010 4:12 pm

Turkeywizz wrote:C Chalice
O Oratorio
U Undertones

:-bd
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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:43 pm

OK last days for this quiz
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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby Baron Greenback » Thu Jul 15, 2010 10:03 am

Dundee?
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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Jul 15, 2010 4:33 pm

Baron Greenback wrote:Dundee?

nup BG
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Postby Mr Beefy » Thu Jul 15, 2010 4:35 pm

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Re: T290 ONE MORE A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Jul 15, 2010 4:38 pm

Mr Beefy wrote:Jolly Roger

:-bd mb
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