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Trivia Quiz - 41

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Just for fun - perhaps even educational. :roll:

1. What does a numismatist collect?
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Coins and paper money
2. How many Grams in a Kilogram?
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1000
3. Which word goes before vest, beans and quartet?
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String
4. What's the alternative name for a Mountain Ash tree?
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Rowan
5. What colour jersey is worn by the winners of each stage of the Tour De France?
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Yellow
6. Who was the author of On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Dr No and Thunderball, among others?
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Ian Fleming
7. Who was Henry Vlll's first wife?
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Catherine of Aragon
8. What year did the did the Eurostar train service between Britain and France start running?
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1994
9. Which BBC music programme was broadcast weekly between 1964 and 2006?
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Top of the Pops
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10. What was the real name of the local prolific poem writer Bob Auld?
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Bob Scott - see topic with links to his poems here.
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6 for me this time.
Those wimin were in the nip.
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2 . Started getting excited when I correctly answered Q 5 +6. Thought i was on a roll..

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7 for me again - good questions Hughie.
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7 for me again. Missed out on 4, 8 and 10. Had to think for a minute before I got number 3.

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Need to go back to school :oops: only 5 :oops:
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Improving, 8 this time



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Nice set of Questions.
8 for the Chef Household today Like others Q 8 and Q 10 escaped us.
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5 0nly
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