Friday Quiz 05092014

[4D]

19. Over?

Bowl over
Fetch over
Over hill and glen 
Ship over
Take over

[Bob's Orange]

19.

 Bit of a long shot...could it be someting to do with cricket.

 Bowl, field rather than fetch, slip (stream),  nick

Somehow not quite convincing is it?

I was thinking cricket as well, but can't seem to get everything!

[Sir Pissalot]

20. (at last!) LIMERICK, POEM

[Bob's Orange]

19. Another Long shot - all of the words rhyme with fish or a type of fish

Dish - Fish
Puppy - Guppy
Stream - Bream
Boat/Ship - ?
Take - Hake

[Sir Pissalot]

2. Kim Kardashian West  (GQ Woman of the Year !!!!!)

[iffy]

19.

Birds

(b)Owl
(b)Eagle
(b)Rook
(s)Tern
(s)Teal

Or something elaborate to do with West Ham. (Boleyn, Brooking, Moore)
Someone owes me money for the time I have wasted on this question.

[Bob's Orange]

19.

Birds

(b)Owl
(b)Eagle
(b)Rook
(s)Tern
(s)Teal

Or something elaborate to do with West Ham. (Boleyn, Brooking, Moore)
Someone owes me money for the time I have wasted on this question.

I actually tried to work something out with Owl earlier and couldn't get anything else!

You are a genius Iffy!

[Sir Pissalot]

19.

Birds

(b)Owl
(b)Eagle
(b)Rook
(s)Tern
(s)Teal

Or something elaborate to do with West Ham. (Boleyn, Brooking, Moore)
Someone owes me money for the time I have wasted on this question.

Well done that man!  

[iffy]

Had Owl, Tern and Teal and forced the other two.

[Bewster]

Had Owl, Tern and Teal and forced the other two.

Genius (if it's right)   

[Bob's Orange]

1.   Who managed to say ‘Good Morning’ in Welsh yesterday?  Barack Obama 
2.   Emma Watson won last year, but who took over her title at an awards ceremony this week?  Kim Kardashian – GQ Woman of the Year
3.   In Bullseye, contestants needed to score how much in six darts to win the star prize?  101           
4.   Where is this?       Scottish Parliament Building - Edinburgh

5.   What substance is rubbed across the bows of string instruments to enhance friction?  Rosin (not accepting resin)                                                                     
6.   What 12-letter term is given to a politician who runs for office in an area where he or she has no ties? Carpetbagger
7.   Which Benedictine monk is reputed to have invented sparkling wine?     Dom Perignon
8.   What word for the testing of a metal to determine its ingredients or purity comes from an Old French word meaning ‘trial’ or ‘attempt’?   Assay
9.   What links these pictures?         Faith, Hope & Charity
 
10.   Name the film.    The Ladykillers
11.   What term for a large urban area is derived from the Greek for ‘mother’ and ‘city’?  Metropolis 
12.   According to naval superstition, any sailor who sees which ghost ship will die within a day?  The Flying Dutchman   
13.   Who is this?     Scott Bakula
14.   What name is given to a selection of different Indian dishes, usually served in small steel bowls on a round tray ?  Thali 
15.   What is the salad plant rocket commonly known as in the US?  Arugula 
16.   What name is given to a glass that contains 2/3 of a pint?  Schooner
17.   Transport.  Six sites in Scotland, one in Wales and one near Newquay in Cornwall are being considered as possible sites for the UK’s first what?  Spaceport
   
18.   Three strangers meet on a lonely hillside.  One has three loaves of bread but no money; the second has five loaves, but no money; whilst the third only had money.  They sat down to eat and shared the loaves equally.  The next day, the traveler with the money left eight silver guineas for the other two travelers in payment for the bread.  How should they share the money fairly?  Since they all shared the 8 loaves they ate 2 2/3 loaves each. Thus one gave 1/3 of a loaf while the other gave 2 1/3 loaves to the man with none. The second one gave 7 times as much and should receive 7 times as much back as the other.
The first should get one coin while the other gets 7 coins
 
19.   What links these pictures:  Remove the first letter for a bird’s name:  (b)owl; (b)eagle; (b)rook; (s)tern; (s)teal

         

20.   Unscramble the two words  :  C E E I I K L M M O P R  LIMERICK & POEM

[Red Frog]

Woo. Go TEF (apart from 4D).

[Reg Smeeton]

Woo. Go TEF (apart from 4D).

4D seems to be lacking confidence atm....he works hard in training though, and I'm sure there will be more chances for him to get things right, as long as he keeps showing a good attitude and doesn't allow off forum issues to distract his focus.

[4D]

[Red Frog]

4D seems to be lacking confidence atm....he works hard in training though, and I'm sure there will be more chances for him to get things right, as long as he keeps showing a good attitude and doesn't allow off forum issues to distract his focus.

You're right Reg. I shouldn't boo our own team members just because they make an elementary slip. Head up 4D.