Pub Quiz thread

[Bolton's Boots]

Angel delight? Three Brits facing the death penalty in Bali for smuggling cocaine in packets of angel delight

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Angel delight? Three Brits facing the death penalty in Bali for smuggling cocaine in packets of angel delight

Yep you got it

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Yep you got it

Cheers Yorkie

What disappears roughly every fifteen years and takes about two years to reappear?

 

[J T Bodbo]

Halley's comet ?

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Halley's comet ?

No, but you're in the right area

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Currently due to fully reappear in late 2026/early 2027, but partially reappear in November this year.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Is this a satellite?

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Is this a satellite?

No - not a this, more a they.
Part of something that orbits the Sun.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

No - not a this, more a they.
Part of something that orbits the Sun.

asteroids ?

 

[yorkshirehornet]

a comet?

 

[Bolton's Boots]

asteroids ?

a comet?

Neither.
The reason for the disappearance is a 26.7 degree tilt.

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Saturn's axial tilt is 26.7°, meaning that widely varying views of the rings, of which the visible ones occupy its equatorial plane, are obtained from Earth at different times.

So Saturns rings being visible

 

[Bolton's Boots]

Saturn's axial tilt is 26.7°, meaning that widely varying views of the rings, of which the visible ones occupy its equatorial plane, are obtained from Earth at different times.

So Saturns rings being visible

Or being invisible. Over to you...

 

[yorkshirehornet]

How were 10 minutes life changing

 

[yorkshirehornet]

How were 10 minutes life changing

No guesses and i have forgotten it any way its been a few days....

someone else like to set a clue?

 

[yorkshirehornet]

OK.... i will start again

What Canadian 'new town' has just received a very special licence?

 

[Bolton's Boots]

OK.... i will start again

What Canadian 'new town' has just received a very special licence?

Banff?
Special business licences allowing business's there to operate both within the town and in the surrounding National Park

 

[yorkshirehornet]

Banff?
Special business licences allowing business's there to operate both within the town and in the surrounding National Park

noo...
I am being a tad cryptic here ...hence the '.....'

 

[yorkshirehornet]

A particular part of Canada

 

[oldfrenchhorn]

Anything to do with speaking French?