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17-12-2010, 09:06 AM
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An easy quizz

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1. What nationality was the actor Chips Rafferty?

2. This show is the spin off from what? The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show

3. How many books did Oscar Wilde write?

4. Which two planets in our solar system spin in the opposite direction as the Earth?

5. What necessary item never appeared in officially issued photographs of US President F. D. Roosevelt during World War II?

6. Russia shares land borders with many countries, the smallest being less than 20km in length. With which country does Russia share it's smallest land border?

7. Prior to the adoption of the Euro, what was the currency in Portugal?

8. What do the initials IOU stand for on an IOU?

9. How do clowns copyright their faces?

10 Who was Hitler's minister of propaganda ?
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17-12-2010, 10:45 AM
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Re: An easy quizz

this is without googling anything!

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Your mind not up to it? then try your finger.

1. What nationality was the actor Chips Rafferty?
Australian

2. This show is the spin off from what? The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show
The Flintstones

3. How many books did Oscar Wilde write?
One (not including plays and poems)

4. Which two planets in our solar system spin in the opposite direction as the Earth?

5. What necessary item never appeared in officially issued photographs of US President F. D. Roosevelt during World War II?
His wheelchair

6. Russia shares land borders with many countries, the smallest being less than 20km in length. With which country does Russia share it's smallest land border?

Finland

7. Prior to the adoption of the Euro, what was the currency in Portugal?
Escudos

8. What do the initials IOU stand for on an IOU?
I Owe yoU

9. How do clowns copyright their faces?
They paint it on an egg and deposit it with their guild

10 Who was Hitler's minister of propaganda ?
Ribbentrop?
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17-12-2010, 04:56 PM
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I don't know the answer to the three questions that Claire left without Googling so I'll see if someone else can come up with the answers

Well done on your answers Claire!
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17-12-2010, 04:59 PM
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10 Who was Hitler's minister of propaganda ?
Joseph Goebbels

Don't know the planets though.
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17-12-2010, 07:18 PM
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10 - Gabby Goebbels!

Thought there were three planets though but can't remember!
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17-12-2010, 11:17 PM
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I knew Goebbels, but not th planets... guess Mercury
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18-12-2010, 11:02 AM
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AB - you have to say which replies are right - then others can have a go at it!
(Most of mine were guesses)
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18-12-2010, 01:45 PM
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I was going to suggest North Korea for Q.6
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18-12-2010, 05:12 PM
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Claire you got 1,2,3,5,7,9 right.

Honest Mags Yes, North Korea

Mazzie, Rosemary, yes Goebels

Questions 4 and 8 left to be answered
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No idea for Q4 but I would have said the same as Claire for Q8 .... I Owe You
 
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