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NewsonF1 TriviaTease Super September Quiz

Post by lemon_martini2 » Thu Aug 18, 2005 11:04 pm

Welcome to our trivia quiz-a selection of 50 questions to tantalize and tease your brains with.Hopefully this will be the first of a regular series.Since you have all got Google to use,they're going to be quite difficult but entertaining too I hope.

The winner will get a nice present which will be designed to individually suit them,and the congratulations and adoration of the remaining MiscFits,apart from one or two who will sulk because they didn't win or who will get jealous

Entry is free,but anyone who wants to top up the $$ to keep it running will be welcome.

Closing date for the first round will be September 21. Feel free to band together or do it individually.
If you have any questions please e-mail me

The first lot of questions will be up soon.Have fun!
Lemon loves Danielle Porta?ner for ever x x x

A NEW TRIVIA QUIZ WILL BE ARRIVING WITHIN THE NEXT FEW DAYS...LEMON'S BACK!

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Post by lemon_martini2 » Fri Aug 19, 2005 7:43 am

Welcome to our trivia quiz-a selection of 50 questions to tantalize and tease your brains with.Hopefully this will be the first of a regular series.Since you have all got Google to use,they're going to be quite difficult but entertaining too I hope.

The winner will get a nice present which will be designed to individually suit them,and the congratulations and adoration of the remaining forumers,apart from one or two who will sulk because they didn't win or who will get jealous

Entry is free,but anyone who wants to top up the $$ to keep it running will be welcome.

Closing date for the first round will be September 21. Feel free to band together or do it individually.If you have any questions please e-mail me
Any queries about them or comments(too hard,too easy,too British,not enough smut),please let me know.

1.What was the first product made under the Heinz brand name?
2.In cricket,what is the maximum number of men permitted on the pitch at any time?
3.Which Olympic sport has an age limit of 23,although one or two exceptions may be allowed?
4.What is the largest amount of money you can have without having exact change for a dollar?
5.Which F1 World Champion was born in modern-day Croatia?
6.What connects Mr.Boddy in the US and Dr.Black in the UK?
7.Where would you find asparagus,Bombalurina & Mungo Jerry?
8.Which children's favourite was originally named Reginald and Rollo before settling on his present name?
9.In which sport would you use the 'egg position'?
10.Which is the only US city with a royal palace?
11.Whose arch enemy was 2-Ton Ted from Teddington?
12.Which TV character comes from Gallifrey?
13.Which sport's first World Cup was held in 1473,although only European teams attended?
14.In Canada,who or what replaced Dawson in Apr 1953?
15.Which work of art features 202 horses,55 dogs and 626 people?
16.In which country(real or mythical)did the War of the Hats take place?
17.In which sport would your balls be yellow in the warm and blue in the cold?
18.In 1997,the world's first scented advert was shown.What was it for?
19.Near which city is Robin Hood airport?
20.Who is the only person to open the winners'envelope at the Oscars and find their own name printed?
21.Which festival is named after Jesus' command to go forth and make disciples?
22.It started life as Brad's Drink.What was it more popularly renamed?
23.In total,how many spots are there on a single dice?
24.Which prize depicts 3 naked men with their hands on each others'shoulders?
25.Which is the southernmost US state?
26.What is Glenn Miller's signature tune>
27.Which cult TV program's opening episode was entitled 'Whither Canada?'
28.Who was the British War Minister who oversaw the German surrender in 1945 but was much more notorious for another incident later on in his life?
29.Which US state shares a border with the largest number of other states?
30.Who was the last person to be held in the Tower of London?
31.Which set of islands has a flag with a white cross on a light blue background?
32.Which 2 countries have coastlines on the Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts?
33.Who was US President on VE Day?
34.In which year did the last funeral of a British monarch take place?
35.According to the Ancient Egyptians,hedgehog fat was a cure for which complaint?
36.Which state was the first to sign the US Constitution?
37.What is the total if you add together
a)the number of deaths in the Great Fire of London
b)the number of ounces in a stone
c)the number of little cubes in a Rubik's cube
d)the number jersey worn by Wayne Gretzky?
38.Which country has a national anthem titled 'Toast'?
39.What links Charlotte in 1814,Corinne in 1818,Kate in 1852,Hannah in 1871 and Elizabeth in 1880?
40.Which 2 countries have flags which feature none of the colors of the Olympic rings?
41.Which European country shares borders with the largest number of other countries?
42.Not counting special awards,who is the youngest Oscar winner?
43.What is the Drifters'only UK #1 hit?
44.In order to qualify as being a genuine example,which item had to be less than 11 inches long?
45.Which position allegedly requires the successful candidate to have their testicles examined before being allowed to take it up?
46.Ignoring words in brackets,which is the only palindromic UK #1 hit?
47.Which country bases its original constitution on Psalm 72:8?
48.In James I's reign,what was made compulsory for women to have in public to show themselves to be of good character?
49.What is the title of von Klomp's most famous picture which was moved on numerous occasions?
50.And how did a variety of orange-red cactus plant made the news headlines in 2002?

You see why you need the month.Please do your best to have a crack at them-there are some good prizes waiting and we like people to join in these things

The answers will be available on the closing date.
If you want to discuss how you're doing or help each other or give clues then go ahead,but I'd ask you don't post answers here.
It gives everyone a bit of a fairer chance and keeps the enjoyment in it for those who haven't worked them out yet .
And if you've worked hard to find the answers,why risk some other forumer coming along and nicking them to win a prize?
Lemon loves Danielle Porta?ner for ever x x x

A NEW TRIVIA QUIZ WILL BE ARRIVING WITHIN THE NEXT FEW DAYS...LEMON'S BACK!

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Post by Julian Mayo » Sat Aug 20, 2005 9:56 pm

Too hard,too American, too English, not enough smut :lol:
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