Pub Quiz thread

[yorkshirehornet]

A sort of croquet game played in long alleys.... I guess pall mall was named after the game?

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

A sort of croquet game played in long alleys.... I guess pall mall was named after the game?

Yes, you have it. Palle Malle in olden days. The Mall was used as one, 800 metres long.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Where will you not pay tax on your boots?

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Where will you not pay tax on your boots?

In the UK - if they are safety boots, which are zero-rated for VAT?

 

[yorkshirehornet]

In the UK - if they are safety boots, which are zero-rated for VAT?

Maybe.... but I was thinking not UK.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Over the water....

 

[yorkshirehornet]

US

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Anything to do with accounting in the US?
Boot is a term for an amount of cash or other goods added to an exchange to make the goods equal in value - and isn't taxable.

A bit like when we sold Cliff Holton to Charlton for £4000 and they gave us Stewart Scullion as well - he was the boot.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

noo... much simpler..........

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Reminds me of a Nancy Sinatra song

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Texas? The song 'These boots are made for walking' was inspired by a line from the film 4 for Texas - am not sure about the tax angle though.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

look at the question.... and the type of boot in this song....

 

[yorkshirehornet]

I have virtually told you the type of boot and the place...

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Where will you not pay tax on your boots?

I have virtually told you the type of boot and the place...

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Texas? The song 'These boots are made for walking' was inspired by a line from the film 4 for Texas - am not sure about the tax angle though.

You just need to broaden your answer.........

 

[Bolton's Boots]

In Texas, hiking boots attract sales tax but cowboy boots don't?

 

[yorkshirehornet]

In Texas, hiking boots attract sales tax but cowboy boots don't?

Yes.. .it is cowboy boots..... but across the US apparently tax free...... over to you.........................

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Cheers Yorkie.
A topical question for today...

Which football club has had a real cat as a mascot for the last eleven years?

 

[J T Bodbo]

Sunderland ?

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Sunderland ?

No - wrong country.