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Discussion in 'Watford' started by colognehornet, Jun 26, 2013.

  1. colognehornet

    colognehornet Well-Known Member

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    Ok. Frenchie is the closest on this. The remainders were (C) the biggest chicken eaters and also meat eaters in general (European) are the Spanish so that country is not the best place to go if you're vegetarian (unless you eat seafood). Europe's biggest eaters of pork are the Poles and, surprisingly although Denmark is known for Danish bacon they are Europe's biggest consumers of beef (per head of population). The fishy questions were as follows - Norway and Iceland topped the league and Hungary came last.

    So the main conclusion is this - if you're vegetarian avoid Spain and go to Belgium instead - in addition don't go to the Netherlands for any reason to do with food (apart from cheese). If you're into eating raindeer Sweden is your best bet and the Swiss and Italians have no taboos about horse meat <doh> The Brits, Russians and Turks drink the most tea.
    The other conclusion is - Frenchie is on next :emoticon-0102-bigsm
     
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  2. oldfrenchhorn

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    Come back home and find I am expected to think up a question. <doh>

    A football one. Which England player is the only one to have a 100% scoring record?
     
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  3. Hornet-Fez

    Hornet-Fez Well-Known Member

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    If I may belatedly add:
    Wings was released as a silent film in 1927.
    Rereleased with a sound track and music in 1928, but not as a "talkie"!
    Oscars in 1929 celebrated both 1927 and 1928 released movies.
     
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  4. yorkshirehornet

    yorkshirehornet Well-Known Member

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    Rickie Lambert?
     
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  5. oldfrenchhorn

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    No, sorry.
     
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  6. oldfrenchhorn

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    Clue: He was a player from the Championship around this time, but did play in the EPL.
     
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  7. Bolton's Boots

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    David Nugent?
     
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  8. oldfrenchhorn

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  9. Bolton's Boots

    Bolton's Boots Well-Known Member

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    If I was Jermaine Defoe I'd be rather cranky with him - there's goal poaching and there's goal poaching...

    What useful thing was discovered in 2011, by far the largest of it's type ever known, but of no earthly use at all?
     
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  10. Bolton's Boots

    Bolton's Boots Well-Known Member

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    Estimated to be a few billion years old.
     
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  11. yorkshirehornet

    yorkshirehornet Well-Known Member

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    Some sort of asteroid?
     
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  12. Bolton's Boots

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    Not an asteroid, but you're looking in the right direction.

    There's plenty of this on Earth, but more would be welcome in some areas...
     
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  13. yorkshirehornet

    yorkshirehornet Well-Known Member

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    is it an icefield?
     
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  14. yorkshirehornet

    yorkshirehornet Well-Known Member

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    or...................
    upload_2024-1-10_17-6-55.png
     
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  15. Bolton's Boots

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  16. yorkshirehornet

    yorkshirehornet Well-Known Member

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    OK what do all odd numbers have in common?
     
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  17. Bolton's Boots

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    The fact that they're not even? <whistle>
     
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  18. Bolton's Boots

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    Or their factors can only be odd numbers?
     
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  19. yorkshirehornet

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    nooooooooooooooooooo
     
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  20. yorkshirehornet

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    You can see this in every number
     
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