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OT - The Pub Quiz Thread

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

  1. jeffranger

    jeffranger Well-Known Member

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    Bees & nepal
     
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  2. colognehornet

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    I can just about give you that Jeff. It is a honey made from targetting polination of 2-3 specific kinds of rhododendron plant found in Nepal and on the shores of the Black Sea (Turkey). It can be used medicinally but leads to hallucination after relatively small doses. It was also probably the first ever biological weapon as hives from bees which had been feeding only on these plants were placed where Roman soldiers could find them on their way back from Persia - the inevitable happened and they were rendered incapable of any form of defence. Over to you.
     
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  3. jeffranger

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    Thanks cologne.
    Which British player has played for most premier clubs?

    Why has some British clubs have square flags on the corner posts & have some have triangles?
     
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  4. kiwiqpr

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    triangles for fa cup winners
    or it could be squares
    can never remember
     
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  5. kiwiqpr

    kiwiqpr Barnsie Mod

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    les played for 3
    where did he go after spurs
     
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  6. jeffranger

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    Flags right kiwi
     
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    Do I get to ask half a question
     
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    Marcus Bent, 8 club’s?

    If I’m right, kiwi can ask my half of the question too...
     
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  9. jeffranger

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    Correct shawswood, a tie with with kiwi, all yours.
     
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    Two halves
     
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    kiwiqpr Barnsie Mod

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    Which is the lowest whole number, when spelt out, is in correct alphabetical order?
     
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    One.
     
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    strollers go
    nice try uber
     
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    Name the last eleven clubs to have won the FA Cup.

    Try not to google.
     
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    Not in order, no googling, promise
    Chelsea
    Man Utd
    Arsenal
    Liverpool
    Wigan
    Man City
    Everton
    Wimbledon
    Spurs
    Coventry City
    Portsmouth
     
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    Very good. I was really surprised that it would go back that far.
     
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  18. sb_73

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    Yeah, when I started thinking about it the cup has been won an excessive amount of times by a small number of clubs in the last twenty years. Thought I might have forgotten a team in the 90s though. Hard to include Dedcrapp’s Portsmouth.

    In honour of the totally relaxed time I am in having in Spain, and without googling (there are a finite number of guesses to make before you get it), after Real Madrid and Barcelona, which team has won La Liga the most times?

    (Disclaimer: the accuracy of my answer depends on how well I counted, which may be open to challenge).
     
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  19. colognehornet

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    First candidate to spring to mind is Atletico Madrid ?
     
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