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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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    The Great Fire of London destroyed 13,200 residences, 87 parish churches, St Paul's Cathedral and many public buildings. How many verified deaths was it responsible for?
     
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  2. Rollercoaster Ranger

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    Since you ask I'm sure it must be something daft like none.
     
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  3. sb_73

    sb_73 Well-Known Member

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    Not quite mate
     
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  4. Sooperhoop

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  5. sb_73

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    Not according to my not necessarily impeccable source. But you've got 1 digit right.
     
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  6. colognehornet

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    Officially 6.
     
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  7. sb_73

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    Improbable as it seems, correct.
     
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  8. colognehornet

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    O.K. What were prostitutes in ancient Rome required to wear by law ?
     
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  9. Sooperhoop

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    Hi-viz stockings and suspenders?...:grin:
     
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    A toga?
     
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  11. kiwiqpr

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    I thought the only death from the great fire was the girl who worked in the bakery
     
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  12. kiwiqpr

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    a goats head
     
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    ........Kevin Keegan, Ray Clemence.
     
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  14. colognehornet

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    Sorry it took so long to confirm. A Toga is right - an item of clothing normally for men and forbidden for other women - it was standard wear for prostitutes but often in brighter colours than the normal red. They were also, at on time, required to either dye their hair blonde or use a blonde wig - a rule which lasted up to their first contacts with northern European women (naturally blonde), which in turn led to other women than prostitutes dying their hair. Over to you.
     
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    Where are you QPR?

    I'm missing trying to know the answers to these questions. I would love to join in but you lot are too quick & too knowledgable for me!
     
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  16. Stroller

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  17. qprbeth

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    Nines...r u off saving lives?
     
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    I am on duty, just back from a shout.

    Who is Richard Melville Hall better known as?
     
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  19. kiwiqpr

    kiwiqpr Barnsie Mod

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  20. kiwiqpr

    kiwiqpr Barnsie Mod

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    just to be clear
    I meant the answer to be moby and not Jason bourne
     
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