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OT - The Pub Quiz Thread

Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by Rollercoaster Ranger, Jun 15, 2013.

  1. sb_73

    sb_73 Well-Known Member

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    Something along these lines - royal jelly is food for larval bees, workers aren't allowed too much as they will turn into fat, lazy drones if they have too much.

    In other news, the QPR squad has now been on a full Royal Jelly diet for 2 years.
     
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  2. colognehornet

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    I knew that was too easy. Workers are only allowed this for 3 days - a longer diet of Royal Jelly could lead to the full development of ovaries, thus making them able to reproduce as well as the Queen Bee. Over to you sb.
     
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  3. sb_73

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    What is the most densely populated city (people per sq mile/km) in the UK.

    Kudos if Google is avoided.
     
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  4. QPR999

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    Bradford?
     
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  5. sb_73

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    Sorry, no.
     
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    Maybe a trick question but I can't see how this can be anything other than London.
     
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  7. sb_73

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    Not a trick question mate, though the answer is surprising. I think London is second on the list - remember this is most densely populated whole city, rather than part of city.
     
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  8. QPR999

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    Brighton?
     
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  9. sb_73

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    No, but warm......
     
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  10. QPR999

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    I was going to guess outside of England due to the wording of the original question. But due to this new information I will hazard a guess at Portsmouth.
     
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  11. sb_73

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    and you would be correct. Apparently because Portsmouth developed on an island, Portsea, with limited space for growth, the density is the highest for any city. Your go mate,
     
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    Cheers mate. Ok, along similar lines. What was the most populated city in the world 100 years ago?
     
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  13. colognehornet

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    I would guess at London.
     
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  14. finglasqpr

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    Guess, Hong Kong?
     
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  15. QPR999

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    London was second with a population of 4,536,541
     
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  16. colognehornet

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    Second guess New York.
     
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