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T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Jul 09, 2010 5:54 pm

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
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Postby custardarm » Fri Jul 09, 2010 6:59 pm

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Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Fri Jul 09, 2010 8:26 pm

custardarm wrote:barcelona [-(
cycling
ear
follicle

others correct CA
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Postby old moz » Fri Jul 09, 2010 9:57 pm

a---australia
n---neptune
o--octopus
u---uranium
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Postby Rik E Boy » Sat Jul 10, 2010 10:18 am

Oprah Winfrey?

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Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Jul 10, 2010 2:01 pm

old moz wrote:a---australia
n---neptune
o--octopus
u---uranium

:-bd OM
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Jul 10, 2010 2:02 pm

Rik E Boy wrote:Oprah Winfrey?

regards,

REB

WHAT NO QUESTION :shock: Incorrect by the way ;)
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Postby fish » Sun Jul 11, 2010 12:30 am

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Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Jul 11, 2010 9:29 am

fish wrote:Kaolin
Peregrine Falcon [-(
Reptiles

other 2 correct fish
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Postby skywalker » Mon Jul 12, 2010 12:50 pm

X: Xi
Z: Zebu
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Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Jul 12, 2010 1:42 pm

skywalker wrote:X: Xi
Z: Zebu

:-bd
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Postby Mr Beefy » Mon Jul 12, 2010 1:48 pm

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Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Jul 12, 2010 2:01 pm

Mr Beefy wrote:Toffee

[-( MB
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Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

Postby aceman » Mon Jul 12, 2010 2:36 pm

Q = Quinzy
T = Tripe
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Postby Media Park » Mon Jul 12, 2010 2:58 pm

GGGGGG Germany...
Direct quote:
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Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Jul 12, 2010 3:17 pm

aceman wrote:Q = Quinzy
T = Tripe

:-bd
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Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Jul 12, 2010 3:17 pm

MarblePark wrote:GGGGGG Germany...

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Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

Postby Turkeywizz » Mon Jul 12, 2010 3:33 pm

I Italy
L London
P Pelican?
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Postby aceman » Mon Jul 12, 2010 3:51 pm

H = Sport of Kings, horse racing.
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Re: T289 ANOTHER A TO Z QUIZ

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Jul 12, 2010 4:10 pm

Turkeywizz wrote:I Italy
L London
P Pelican?

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