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  1. tigermaul

    tigermaul Well-Known Member

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    We were an answer on Only Connect tonight. Hate the show but my wife likes it.
     
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  2. Tigger

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    That was the only answer I got right.
     
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  3. tigermaul

    tigermaul Well-Known Member

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    I got that D1d1 end of sequence thing which I was quite impressed with but purely by guesswork.
     
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    The bloke who answered the question got it in a millisecond. Was he from Hull by any chance ? I started watching the show about half way through.
     
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  5. Tigger

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    Don't know. I think it's something that is well known in the quiz world. I did get some of the walls and the missing vowels but the first set of them were impossible!
     
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    look_back_in_amber Well-Known Member

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    It’s complete bollox...

    Hull City AFC
     
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    That's only when we are talking local, national TV is something else and globally it's tigers. Or something like that.
     
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  8. Hulot

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    For a bonus point, which Scottish League club shares the same distinction? (But in CAPITALS only.)
     
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  9. DMD

    DMD Eh? Forum Moderator

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    Elgin City.
     
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  10. Hulot

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    Feel free to feel smug.
     
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  11. tigerscanada

    tigerscanada Well-Known Member

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    ELGIN CITY
     
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    DMD Eh? Forum Moderator

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  13. Hulot

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    Sorry, DMD beat you to it.
     
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  14. Hulot

    Hulot Active Member

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    Not that smug.
     
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  16. balkan tiger

    balkan tiger Well-Known Member

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    CELTIC F. C.
     
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  17. DMD

    DMD Eh? Forum Moderator

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    MUTHErWELL
     
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  18. tigerscanada

    tigerscanada Well-Known Member

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    Bollocks - He didn't use uppercase :emoticon-0149-no:
    (It'll teach me not to forget to refresh pages.:emoticon-0106-cryin
     
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  19. tigerscanada

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    Bollocks - He didn't use uppercase :emoticon-0149-no:
    (It'll teach me not to forget to refresh pages).:emoticon-0106-cryin
     
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  20. Hulot

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    Hmmm, do we need to refer that to VAR? Is the official name not Glasgow Celtic? But I admire your thinking.
     
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