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Old 23-04-2005, 21:11   #1
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Question Another 20 Questions.

well......you really made short work of the last one.....so here is another to tickle the grey cells.

1) In which country is Sevastopol ?

2) What is Arrowroot commonly used for ?

3) What spirit is made from potatoes ?

4) Which sand burrowing amphibian is protected in Gt Britain ?

5) What cake is traditionally eaten on Easter Sunday ?

6) Where were the Olympic Games held in 1964 ?

7) In which book of the Bible is the monster known as the BEHEMOTH described ?

8) Bronze is an alloy of which two metals ?

9) What is a shrike ?

10) Of which element is OZONE a form ?

Half way again.........how are you doing ?

11) Who made an epic voyage on the ship called The Beagle ?

12) Who was the first man to run a mile in less than 4 minutes ?

13) Who was the first woman to be elected to the House of Commons ?

14) Who wrote Hedda Gabler ?

15) Mulberry leaves are the favourite food of which insect ?

16) What is Bezique ?

17) What is the other name for the LENT LILY ?

18) What did Charles Mackintosh patent in 1823 ?

19) When was the slave trade abolished in Britain ?

20) Who is the Patron Saint of Television ?

(and No it isn't Julian Clary !!!!!!!)
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Old 23-04-2005, 21:23   #2
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Re: Another 20 Questions.

17) What is the other name for the LENT LILY ? The I.O.U. Daisy.
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Old 23-04-2005, 21:26   #3
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Re: Another 20 Questions.

11) Who made an epic voyage on the ship called The Beagle ? All the crew that survived the trip!
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Old 23-04-2005, 21:26   #4
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Re: Another 20 Questions.

Sorry Less.........you only get half a point for that one.......and only because it made me smile.
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Old 23-04-2005, 21:33   #5
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Re: Another 20 Questions.

1. Ukraine
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Old 23-04-2005, 21:33   #6
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3) What spirit is made from potatoes ? Oh, Oh, I know this one, don't tell me, erm, err, if only I hadn't drunk all that vodka earlier I would remember!
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Old 23-04-2005, 21:35   #7
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Re: Another 20 Questions.

2. glazing fruit flans and thickening fruit sauces etc.

3. poteen
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Old 23-04-2005, 21:36   #8
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Re: Another 20 Questions.

5. Simnel cake
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Old 23-04-2005, 21:37   #9
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Re: Another 20 Questions.

7. The Book of Revelation (or Apocalypse)
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Old 23-04-2005, 21:38   #10
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9. a bird....
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Old 23-04-2005, 21:40   #11
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Re: Another 20 Questions.

11. Charles Darwin
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Old 23-04-2005, 21:41   #12
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9) What is a shrike ? A shriek with a lisp.

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Old 23-04-2005, 21:41   #13
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Re: Another 20 Questions.

Willow you got all but one correct.......Number 7 is not the book of Revelations.......But well done!
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Old 23-04-2005, 21:43   #14
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Re: Another 20 Questions.

12. Roger Bannister
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Old 23-04-2005, 21:43   #15
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Re: Another 20 Questions.

2) Arrowroot is used to thicken sauces that need to be clear. Cornflour leaves a cloudy sauce
10) Oxygen

8)bronze is Copper and tin

12)Roger Bannister

18) Leaded glass????
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