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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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    Was that the one with the strippers on stage?
     
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  2. Stroller

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    That's right, Nice 'n Sleazy! I seem to remember Peter Gabriel as support.
     
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  3. Stroller

    Stroller Well-Known Member

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    Who joked - 'I'm over it now. I can go as long as 5 minutes without thinking about it"?
     
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  4. Stroller

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    Too obscure or too dull.

    In honour of the Masters, it's a golfer.
     
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  5. Rollercoaster Ranger

    Rollercoaster Ranger Well-Known Member

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    Too obscure for me, but then most things are. Greg Norman on throwing away the Masters?
     
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  6. Stroller

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    Not Norman Roller, it's an American
     
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  7. Rollercoaster Ranger

    Rollercoaster Ranger Well-Known Member

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    I'll go for the obvious guess then, Tiger Woods?
     
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  8. Stroller

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    Rather more obscure than Woods, and dating back to 1970.
     
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  9. sb_73

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    With the help of the clue, Doug Sanders on his 3ft missed put which would have won the British Open, instead tied with Nicklaus, to whom he lost by one shot in the 18 hole play off the next day.

    I remember, as a nine year old, this was big news at the time.
     
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  10. Stroller

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    That's the one, Stan.

    He estimated that the miss cost him $200m in potential earnings from endorsements etc.
     
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  11. sb_73

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    My Dad had a set of Doug Sanders golf clubs, bought in a Hammersmith pub no questions asked, which I used to borrow as a teenager. Didn't help either of our games.

    Who is the oldest winner of the Open Championship?
     
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  12. kiwiqpr

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    tom morris

    who is the youngest winner of the open championship
     
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  13. sb_73

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    Correct, 46 (which doesn't seem that old for golf). He died aged 87 after falling down the stairs at the clubhouse at St Andrews.

    Seve?
     
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  14. Stroller

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    Tom Morris Junior
     
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  15. kiwiqpr

    kiwiqpr Barnsie Mod

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    correct stroller
    dad and son
    I even seem to remember(probably wrong)
    that they won in consecutive years
     
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  16. Stroller

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    Which group had a hit record in the 1970s, the 1980s and the 1990s and each time they had a completely different line up?
     
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  17. qprbeth

    qprbeth Wicked Witch of West12 Forum Moderator

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    Band aid...Fleetwood mac...no to both
     
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  18. Stroller

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    No to both indeed.

    I'm afraid it's a bit of a trick question, Beth.
     
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  19. qprbeth

    qprbeth Wicked Witch of West12 Forum Moderator

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    Jive bunny
     
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  20. Stroller

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    Afraid not.

    The term 'group' is slightly misleading.
     
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