Questions and Answers Game (A General Knowlegde quiz)

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Post by Marian » Tue Nov 20, 2012 10:09 pm

A. LONDON. GLASOW. NEWCASTLE and LIVERPOOL.

Q. Today was the last ever production in Britain of something that first appeared in the 1870's. It has been donated to the Science museum, what is it?
Something connected with it will live on in the modern technology of today. Name it..

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Post by Lena & Harry Smith » Tue Nov 20, 2012 10:58 pm

A. The Typewriter.
Q. What sports player was known as Muscles.

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Post by Marian » Tue Nov 20, 2012 11:51 pm

You missed the second part of my question Lena, answer was the QWERTY keyboard.

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Post by Lena & Harry Smith » Wed Nov 21, 2012 12:22 am

Oh sorry Marian, I'd probably just woke up from a sleep :)

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Post by Marian » Thu Nov 22, 2012 2:38 pm

That's okay Lena, my fault for asking two questions!

A. Is it Ken Rosewall Lena?

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Post by Lena & Harry Smith » Thu Nov 22, 2012 7:53 pm

Yes it is Ken Rosewall Marian. Apparently he was known as Muscles because he didn't have any. :lol:

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Post by Marian » Thu Nov 22, 2012 10:24 pm

Q. In the game of Cluedo, which of the rooms would come last alphabetically?

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Post by hpooch » Fri Nov 23, 2012 3:40 am

A. STUDY


Q. THE PRONGS OF A FORK ARE ACTUALLY NAMED WHAT?
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Post by mariana44 » Fri Nov 23, 2012 12:34 pm

Are they called "tines" ??
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Post by hpooch » Fri Nov 23, 2012 10:57 pm

Mariana, you are correct......and the fork was invented after the spoon & knife! You are next........
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Post by mariana44 » Sat Nov 24, 2012 11:12 pm

In the film, "The Kings Speech" who played the part of the wife of George 6th.
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Post by Marian » Sun Nov 25, 2012 12:08 am

Was it Helena Bonham Carter Marian?

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Post by mariana44 » Sun Nov 25, 2012 11:40 am

It was indeed , Marian.
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Post by Marian » Sun Nov 25, 2012 4:30 pm

Q. What is Xenophobia a fear of?

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Post by hpooch » Sun Nov 25, 2012 10:35 pm

A. FEAR OF FOREIGN OR STRANGE PEOPLE

Q. WHICH FEMALE SINGER RECORDED THE BEST SELLING MUSIC ALBUM OF THE DECADE 2000-2010?
Name the singer, her father (Famous Indian Sitar Player) & the title of her 2002 Debut Album (Winner of 8 Grammy Awards)
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