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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by Whistler » September 21, 2022, 7:49 pm

stattointhailand wrote:
September 21, 2022, 7:13 pm
Just coz 'is whistle was bigger than yours Mr Whistler sir :lol:
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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by Doodoo » September 21, 2022, 8:08 pm

Who invented the 3-point hitch seat belt?

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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by stattointhailand » September 21, 2022, 8:44 pm

Well one things for sure ...... It wasn't a woman :-"

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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by Laan Yaa Mo » September 21, 2022, 10:16 pm

Doodoo wrote:
September 21, 2022, 7:21 pm
"perspicacious"

Means?
If you don't know what it means, Doodoo, try google. You might find google to be the best friend you've ever had.

Hope this helps,
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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by Earnest » September 22, 2022, 12:50 am

Doodoo wrote:
September 21, 2022, 8:08 pm
Who invented the 3-point hitch seat belt?
Jimmy Savile - clunk click.
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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by Earnest » September 22, 2022, 12:56 am

1 What was Shane Warne's speciality in Cricket?
Spin bowler

2 Tanzania (or Tanganyika) was a territory colonised by what European entity before the British?
The Germans

3 What was the city of Mumbai called in the days of the British empire?
Bombay

4 What are the Dutch East Indies called now?
Indonesia

5 In which part of the world would you find Leopard Seals?
The Antarctic

6 What common household items would use a local oscillator?
A TV or radio

7 A classic tuned circuit would comprise what two components?
Capicitor and inductor

8 Emperor Roscoe was a disc jockey on which radio station?
More than I thought but I was thinking of Luxemburg.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Rosko


9 Ozzy Osbourne started a successful singing career in which Midlands band?
Black Lace (only joking)

10 A helicopter pilot uses two control sticks to fly a helicopter - what are they called?
Collective and cyclic.
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Re: Night time quiz

Post by Earnest » September 22, 2022, 1:02 am

Night time quiz.

1 What did Kendo Nagasaki do on a Saturday afternoon?
Wrestle fat lads

2 Who cast Satan from heaven according to Milton?
The Archangel Michael

3 What is an ampere hour?
The amount of energy charge in a battery that enables 1 ampere of current to flow for one hour...
https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/defin ... r-amp-hour

4 Who said you can check out any time you like but you can never leave?
The Eagles

5 What is samsara?
The cycle of death and rebirth.
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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by samster » September 22, 2022, 1:42 am

Earnest wrote:
September 22, 2022, 12:56 am

8 Emperor Roscoe was a disc jockey on which radio station?
More than I thought but I was thinking of Luxemburg.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Rosko

What did you have to tune into on your transistor to listen to Luxemburg?

There may be more than one answer, but, I just remember listening under my blankets in bed (so my parents couldn't hear) in the 70s when they had the "once an hour power play".

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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by Earnest » September 22, 2022, 1:53 am

1 Who wrote Bonnie Tyler's hit 'Total Eclipse of the Heart'?

2 Archie Leach from Bristol became which American movie star?

3 The Mistral wind can be found in the south of what country?

4 What will they do to Danny Deever in the morning?

5 The Soviets accepted the surrender of German field marshal Paulus in what Russian city in 1943?

6 What's so different about the Mazda RX-7s engine?

7 Poet, Philip Larkin was a university librarian in what English city?

8 NASA's Perseverance rover is where?

9 What is a Dansette?

10 Moby Dick was written by whom?

11 Why did Shirley Crabtree have to wear a leotard?

12 Pythagoras theorem states that the square of the hypotenuse is equal to what?

13 Who said 'where are all these fookin' Indians coming from?'

14 What do the French mean when they say 'quoi de neuf?'

15 Cocaine is sourced from what leaf?
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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by Earnest » September 22, 2022, 1:59 am

samster wrote:
September 22, 2022, 1:42 am

What did you have to tune into on your transistor to listen to Luxemburg?
The frequency?
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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by samster » September 22, 2022, 3:21 am

Earnest wrote:
September 22, 2022, 1:59 am
samster wrote:
September 22, 2022, 1:42 am

What did you have to tune into on your transistor to listen to Luxemburg?
The frequency?
That's the word I was looking for :D

Q11. I was on a golf course with Shirley's nephew, Eorl, back in June. Hes a big lad who played rugby professionally. He had a t shirt on but, may have worn a leotard underneath. It was a cold day and, I was wearing a basque and fishnets under my clothes

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Post by Earnest » September 22, 2022, 4:51 am

Your friends at Udon Social might be more appreciative of that confession.
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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by jackspratt » September 22, 2022, 5:34 am

Laan Yaa Mo wrote:
September 21, 2022, 10:16 pm
Doodoo wrote:
September 21, 2022, 7:21 pm
"perspicacious"

Means?
If you don't know what it means, Doodoo, try google. You might find google to be the best friend you've ever had.

Hope this helps,
How perspicacious of you, Uncle. 👍

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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by Bandung_Dero » September 22, 2022, 6:40 am

8 NASA's Perseverance rover is where? Mars
6 What's so different about the Mazda RX-7s engine? Rotary (Wrankel??)
12 Pythagoras theorem states that the square of the hypotenuse is equal to what? The sum of the squares on the other 2 sides.
13 Who said 'where are all these fookin' Indians coming from?' Custer
15 Cocaine is sourced from what leaf? Poppy
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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by Whistler » September 22, 2022, 7:14 am

Earnest wrote:
September 22, 2022, 1:53 am
1 Who wrote Bonnie Tyler's hit 'Total Eclipse of the Heart'?

2 Archie Leach from Bristol became which American movie star?

CARY GRANT

3 The Mistral wind can be found in the south of what country?

FRANCE

4 What will they do to Danny Deever in the morning?

5 The Soviets accepted the surrender of German field marshal Paulus in what Russian city in 1943

STALINGRAD

6 What's so different about the Mazda RX-7s engine?

7 Poet, Philip Larkin was a university librarian in what English city?

8 NASA's Perseverance rover is where?

9 What is a Dansette?

10 Moby Dick was written by who

JOHN MELVILLE

11 Why did Shirley Crabtree have to wear a leotard?

12 Pythagoras theorem states that the square of the hypotenuse is equal to what?

13 Who said 'where are all these fookin' Indians coming from?'

14 What do the French mean when they say 'quoi de neuf?' WHATS HSPPENING

15 Cocaine is sourced from what leaf?

COCO TREE
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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by Potamoi » September 22, 2022, 7:55 am

6. What's so different about the Mazda RX-7s engine?
Rotary

8 NASA's Perseverance rover is where?
Mars

12 Pythagoras theorem states that the square of the hypotenuse is equal to what?
Sum or the square of the legs

13 Who said 'where are all these fookin' Indians coming from?'
General Custard? or possibly the waste management department in Vancouver
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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by jackspratt » September 22, 2022, 8:09 am

1. Bonnie Tyler - JIM STEINMAN

15. Coca

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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by tamada » September 22, 2022, 9:16 am

Earnest wrote:
September 22, 2022, 1:59 am
samster wrote:
September 22, 2022, 1:42 am

What did you have to tune into on your transistor to listen to Luxemburg?
The frequency?
208 Mhz, Medium wave
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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by samster » September 22, 2022, 2:21 pm

tamada wrote:
September 22, 2022, 9:16 am
Earnest wrote:
September 22, 2022, 1:59 am
samster wrote:
September 22, 2022, 1:42 am

What did you have to tune into on your transistor to listen to Luxemburg?
The frequency?
208 Mhz, Medium wave
Yay!!

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Re: QUIZ TIME IN UDON

Post by samster » September 22, 2022, 2:23 pm

Shirley Crabtree was the wrestler, Big Daddy. I dont know if he HAD to wear a leotard for any specific reason other than to keep his giant gut in.

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