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    Another new quiz

    And this time no football.

    1. What was the name of the story in which the Daleks made their first appearance in Dr. Who?

    2. What rank appears between Baron and Earl in the British peerage system.

    3. Which of the following is not a court of law under English Civil Law.
    County, Crown, High, Appeal, Supreme.

    4. What was special about the Uranium deposits found at Oklo in west Africa?

    5. The second tallest flagpole in the world is found in Aquaba in Jordan. What flag flies from it?

    6. In 2006 Pluto was no-longer classified as a Planet. What is it's official atronomical class now?

    7. In 1961 Russia detonated the largest nuclear weapon ever made. What was it's nickname?

    8. Krakatoa is well known as a huge volcanic eruption but is only the 4th largest in recorded history. Which was the largest?

    9. Mandibular prognathism is a genetic disorder affecting the lower jaw. It is more commonly known by a name connected with a famous european dynasty. What is that name?

    10. Anne Boleyn was famously the first of Henry VIII's wives to be headed, who was the other?
    Last edited by DaveB; 29 March 2010, 13:27.
    "Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.

    #2
    Originally posted by DaveB View Post
    And this time no football.

    1. What was the name of the story in which the Daleks made their first appearance in Dr. Who? - The Revenge of Skaro

    2. What rank appears between Baron and Earl in the British peerage system. - nancy

    3. Which of the following is not a court of law under English Civil Law.
    County, Crown, High, Appeal, Supreme. - Tennis

    4. What was special about the Uranium deposits found at Oklo in west Africa? - They were made of chocolate

    5. The second tallest flagpole in the world is found in Aquaba in Jordan. What flag flies from it? - Toys R Us

    6. In 2006 Pluto was no-longer classified as a Planet. What is it's official atronomical class now? - A sort of grimey snowball

    7. In 1961 Russia detonated the largest nuclear weapon ever made. What was it's nickname? - Mich the Testers *rse

    8. Krakatoa is well known as a huge volcanic eruption but is only the 4th largest in recorded history. Which was the largest?- Mich the Testers *rse

    9. Mandibular prognathism is a genetic disorder affecting the lower jaw. It is more commonly known by a name connected with a famous european dynasty. What is that name? - Ugly Twunt

    10. Anne Boleyn was famously the first of Henry VIII's wives to be headed, who was the other?- Plaistow Patricia
    Not sure I am that good at quizes

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      #3
      1 - Here Come The Daleks
      2 - Inbred
      3 - Crown
      4 - Saddam Hussain DIDN'T try to use them in a nuclear bomb he wasn't making
      5 - A great big one
      6 - Cartoon Dog
      7 - Bigski Bastardski
      8 - The Big Bang
      9 - That slack jaw thing that Gordon Brown does
      10 - Catherine
      If you have to add a , it isn't funny. HTH. LOL.

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        #4
        Originally posted by The Wikir Man View Post
        1 - Here Come The Daleks
        2 - Inbred
        3 - Crown
        4 - Saddam Hussain DIDN'T try to use them in a nuclear bomb he wasn't making
        5 - A great big one
        6 - Cartoon Dog
        7 - Bigski Bastardski
        8 - The Big Bang
        9 - That slack jaw thing that Gordon Brown does
        10 - Catherine
        Correct
        "Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.

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          #5
          Originally posted by DaveB View Post
          And this time no football.

          1. What was the name of the story in which the Daleks made their first appearance in Dr. Who? - Day of the Daleks?

          2. What rank appears between Baron and Earl in the British peerage system. - Didn't think there was one, so I'll go for Marquis.

          3. Which of the following is not a court of law under English Civil Law.
          County, Crown, High, Appeal, Supreme. - Appeal

          4. What was special about the Uranium deposits found at Oklo in west Africa? They were in the form of coins freshly minted by a now-extinct tribe.

          5. The second tallest flagpole in the world is found in Aquaba in Jordan. What flag flies from it? - Saudi?

          6. In 2006 Pluto was no-longer classified as a Planet. What is it's official atronomical class now? - Planetoid?

          7. In 1961 Russia detonated the largest nuclear weapon ever made. What was it's nickname? - Big Boll**ks

          8. Krakatoa is well known as a huge volcanic eruption but is only the 4th largest in recorded history. Which was the largest?- That one on India/Pakistan border

          9. Mandibular prognathism is a genetic disorder affecting the lower jaw. It is more commonly known by a name connected with a famous european dynasty. What is that name? - Hapsburg

          10. Anne Boleyn was famously the first of Henry VIII's wives to be headed, who was the other?Jane Seymour?
          ...

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            #6
            No googling??

            1. Children of Skyro
            2. Marquis
            5. United Nations
            6. Asteroid
            8. Mount St Helens
            9. Hapsberg
            +50 Xeno Geek Points
            Come back Toolpusher, scotspine, Voodooflux. Pogle
            As for the rest of you - DILLIGAF

            Purveyor of fine quality smut since 2005

            CUK Olympic University Challenge Champions 2010/2012

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              #7
              Originally posted by DaveB View Post
              Correct
              Catherine Howard or Catherine Parr?

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                #8
                6. Dwarf Planet

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                  #9
                  Originally posted by stek View Post
                  Catherine Howard or Catherine Parr?
                  S***! Two answers available above me and I got both wrong.

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                    #10
                    It was Catherine Howard (or no 5, if you prefer)
                    +50 Xeno Geek Points
                    Come back Toolpusher, scotspine, Voodooflux. Pogle
                    As for the rest of you - DILLIGAF

                    Purveyor of fine quality smut since 2005

                    CUK Olympic University Challenge Champions 2010/2012

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