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Gayle 21-02-2006 14:53

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Originally Posted by Tinkerbelle
:D Well done Gayle, I didn't think anyone would get that ;)

Confession - I didn't get it all by myself. I worked out the fact that the 'claimed highest rank' meant something outside of football, so when I asked Chris I phrased it differently. Then with your clue of D and I, he said, wasn't David Icke a footballer? So, team work. Good question though.

grannyclaret 21-02-2006 15:07

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please sir,,can i have some more.....MORE, MORE,

Tinkerbelle 21-02-2006 19:26

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OK here we go again :) Your a hard lady to please Granny ;)
  1. Which member of the Dirty Dozen was also one of the Magnificent Seven Charles Bronson - Grannyclaret
  2. What Treaty did Hitler break in 1935? Treaty of Versailles - Phylum
  3. What bird’s feathers are said to be unlucky if brought into the house for decoration? Peacock's - Margaret Pilington
  4. What is the more common name for a natatorium? Swimming Pool - Phylum
  5. Which sea separates Riga from Stockholm? The Baltic - Grannyclaret
  6. Which British Prime Minister and US President were seventh cousins-once-removed? Churchill and Roosevelt - ossy kid
  7. What has a vandal left behind if he’s rubbed out one of his two graffiti? Graffito - Phylum
  8. Which Cherokee Indian gave his name to an exceptionally tall tree? Sequoya - Margaret Pilkington
  9. Which was the first London football club to go professional? Arsenal - Grannyclaret
  10. Which islands took their name from the Spanish for shallow water, baja mar? Bahamas - ossykid
  11. Which Beatles song introduced us to Vera, Chuck and Dave? When I'm 64 - Phylum
  12. What did British and German troops claim to have seen over in the sky over Mons? Angel - ossy kid
  13. What noise drew attention to the crocodile in Peter Pan? A ticking clock - Gayle
  14. Which process splits the atom? Fission - Margaret Pilkington
  15. Who won the 1957 Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of Lieutenant Colonel L Nicholson? Alec Guinness - Phylum
  16. Which year included the flower-power summer of love? 1967 - Phylum
  17. Who wrote about The Grinch who stole Christmas? Dr Seuss - Phylum
  18. What is the Star of India the world’s largest known example of? Sapphire - Grannyclaret
  19. What kind of fruits were the Greek mythological ‘golden apples’? Apricots - Phylum
  20. How many eyes are there on the front of a £10 note? Four - Grannyclaret

Gayle 21-02-2006 19:43

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13. Alarm clock

Phylum 21-02-2006 19:46

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4. Indoor swimming pool

11. When I'm 64

15. Alec Guiness

17. Dr Seuss

Tinkerbelle 21-02-2006 20:13

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Originally Posted by Gayle
13. Alarm clock

Yep .......... :)

Tinkerbelle 21-02-2006 20:14

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Originally Posted by Phylum
4. Indoor swimming pool

11. When I'm 64

15. Alec Guiness

17. Dr Seuss

All correct Phylum :)

Margaret Pilkington 21-02-2006 21:04

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3) Peacock Feathers.
8) Sequoia......not sure if I have spelt it right.....otherwise known as the giant Redwood tree.

Tinkerbelle 21-02-2006 21:06

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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington
3) Peacock Feathers.
8) Sequoia......not sure if I have spelt it right.....otherwise known as the giant Redwood tree.

Yes both correct Margaret and the spelling was nearly right ..... Sequoya :)

Margaret Pilkington 21-02-2006 21:08

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2) Warsaw Treaty.
12) A vision of the Virgin Mary.
14) Nuclear Fission.
18) Diamond.

Tinkerbelle 21-02-2006 21:36

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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington
2) Warsaw Treaty.
12) A vision of the Virgin Mary.
18) Diamond

Not what I have here for these 3 Marg

Quote:

Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington
14) Nuclear Fission.

This ones correct :)

Margaret Pilkington 21-02-2006 21:40

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Oh, Bummer! There was me feeling smug......:(

grannyclaret 21-02-2006 21:48

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1..telly savalis
18 .a diamond in the crown jewels

Tinkerbelle 21-02-2006 21:49

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Originally Posted by grannyclaret
1..telly savalis
18 .a diamond in the crown jewels

OHHHH Granny! Both incorrect :eek:

grannyclaret 21-02-2006 21:59

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5.the baltic sea.


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