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2 minutes ago, cyderspaceman said:

And none of the Nile places is a county!  Bloody poof readers!                    ;)

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7 for Friday.
 
eta   Just for argument's sake, it has been said that Alfred Vail invented Morse code because he developed the use of letters. It's a moot pont.  
 
A stonking great ten for Friday - actually knew them all.
Morse invented the equipment/technique, the other lad formalised the actual code using these.
Or so I believe.
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Questions in my quiz last night - If you want to know your score, PM your answers to me, I'll make a mini league of the scores, deadline Sunday midday, UK time

 

Science & Nature

 

  1. On the human body, what is the name for the vertical groove between the nose and the upper lip?

  2. What two metals make up the alloy Brass?

  3. What animals are these species? A) Chinstrap B) French angora C) appaloosa

  4. What part of the body is affected by these diseases? A) Huntingtons Disease? B) Thalassemia? C) Whiplash? D) Macular Degeneration? 

 

General Knowledge

 

  1. Which charitable organisation has the motto “Blood & Fire”

  2. What decade did the company PC world founded? What other electrical company was their name merged with now?

  3. What three colours would you find on the logo of the supermarket Chain Lidl?

  4. All answers contain a month. A) What does the literal translation of Rio De Janeiro mean? B) Which month is the Trouping the colour? C) Which 90s tv show did Catherine Zeta Jones plays Mariette Larkin? D) Who is this TV presenter? (posted at the bottom)

 

Politics

 

  1. Which Labour politician was prime minister at the time of the first moon landing and England winning the FIFA world cup?

  2. The Rainbow Warrior was a ship bombed in Auckland harbour in 1985. What environmental organisation owned the ship? What countries government was implicated in the planning of the ship?

  3. 6 countries founded the equivalent of the European Union in the 1950’s. West Germany, France and Belgium were three, name the other three.

  4. MP, JB, DC, AG last 4 US vice presidents

 

Geography

 

  1. How are the horseshoe falls, the bridal falls and the american falls collectively known?

  2. State capital of two states that both border Mexico, What are the two most populated US state capital cities? 

  3. All ending in ‘shire’ what 3 english counties start with the letter L?

  4. What four countries border Guatemala?





 

Lists - Top 10

 

History - What countries had the most death in WW2, this is a total of military and civilian deaths. 

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We all love to dance, anyone who say they can't shan't. Never moke or ridicule a dancer. Dancing is for everyone it's the music that moves the bones ffs.

I watch many dancing video and here is a good one for you all, as Leigh Griffiths (taps aff at 03:30)

 

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Outstanding;
1st division - Salvo, German Jag & Adamski (fri only), Leeds Saint (wed, thur & fri), Perkin Flump (tue-fri, realise he might be away though unfortunately) and gkneil (whole season).
2nd division - Bully Wee Villa (thur), Kincardine and Captain (fri) and CaspianChris (whole season).
3rd division - deej & BigBo10 (fri), day of the lords (thur & fri), 101 (thur & fri) and livilion and tynierose (whole season)

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15 minutes ago, NJ2 said:

Outstanding;
1st division - Salvo, German Jag & Adamski (fri only), Leeds Saint (wed, thur & fri), Perkin Flump (tue-fri, realise he might be away though unfortunately) and gkneil (whole season).
2nd division - Bully Wee Villa (thur), Kincardine and Captain (fri) and CaspianChris (whole season).
3rd division - deej & BigBo10 (fri), day of the lords (thur & fri), 101 (thur & fri) and livilion and tynierose (whole season)

It was never like this when @SlipperyP was in charge. Already posted both Wed & Thu, 5 & 9 respectively. 8 for today.

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It was never like this when [mention=29470]SlipperyP[/mention] was in charge. Already posted both Wed & Thu, 5 & 9 respectively. 8 for today.

I did genuinely look through twice and couldn’t see your scores, cheers though!
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