Silliness Quiz - Page 581

dreams · 08-10-2012, 06:03 PM

Good questions.

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Originally Posted by orlok

Ok, a multi question quiz, while I go to bed

1. Which male animal is called a Tom or a Jake?

2. What is the well-known Arabic word for 'The Island' or 'The Peninsula'?

3. Which two semaphoric letters are found on the iconic 1960s peace symbol?
ND
4. Duffel bags and Duffel coats. In whic EU country is the town Duffel located?

5. Alec Guinness, Robert Carlyle, Anthony Hopkins and Ian McKellen have all played which 20th century historical figure?

6. A bicycle manufacturer, a US state capital and a county in West Virginia are all named after which Englishman?

7. In which Asian country is the coldest capital city in the world? (based on the mean annual daily temperature)

8. Based on the total amount of visitors each year, name the eight most popular museums in the world? One point for each correct answer.
Louve, NY Metropolitan, The Vatican, Smithsonian, British Museum ?
9. The unrest in which Asian country in 2007 was called 'The Safran Revolution'?

10. The following are the last words to which hit songs from 1970? One point for each correct answer.
a. Nobody knows like me
b. I will ease your mind Bridge Over Troubled Waters?
c. Go to the place that's the best
d. And we got to get ourselves back to the garden
e. Go back where you been

orlok · 08-10-2012, 06:18 PM

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Originally Posted by SneakySnake

1. Which male animal is called a Tom or a Jake? Kitty Cat?

2. What is the well-known Arabic word for 'The Island' or 'The Peninsula'?

3. Which two semaphoric letters are found on the iconic 1960s peace symbol?

4. Duffel bags and Duffel coats. In whic EU country is the town Duffel located? Belgium?

5. Alec Guinness, Robert Carlyle, Anthony Hopkins and Ian McKellen have all played which 20th century historical figure? Hitler?

6. A bicycle manufacturer, a US state capital and a county in West Virginia are all named after which Englishman?

7. In which Asian country is the coldest capital city in the world? (based on the mean annual daily temperature) Mongolia?

8. Based on the total amount of visitors each year, name the eight most popular museums in the world? One point for each correct answer.

9. The unrest in which Asian country in 2007 was called 'The Safran Revolution'?

10. The following are the last words to which hit songs from 1970? One point for each correct answer.
a. Nobody knows like me - Bad Man? The Who?
b. I will ease your mind
c. Go to the place that's the best - Spririt in the Sky?
d. And we got to get ourselves back to the garden
e. Go back where you been

1. Not kitty cat

4. Correct

5. Correct

7. Correct

10. a - no, c - yes

4 points so far.

issybird · 08-10-2012, 06:21 PM

6. Raleigh
8. Hermitage? Rijksmuseum?
10. d. Woodstock

issybird · 08-10-2012, 06:21 PM

10. a. Long Black Veil

orlok · 08-10-2012, 06:22 PM

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Originally Posted by dreams

Good questions.

3. N - Nuclear, D - Disarmament - Correct

8. All museums correct except the Smithsonian

10. b - Correct

orlok · 08-10-2012, 06:24 PM

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Originally Posted by issybird

6. Raleigh
8. Hermitage? Rijksmuseum?
10. d. Woodstock

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Originally Posted by issybird

10. a. Long Black Veil

6. Correct

8. Neither of those

10. d - correct

10. a - no

issybird · 08-10-2012, 06:28 PM

8. National Gallery (London), Tate, Getty, Chicago Art?

ETA: British Museum

issybird · 08-10-2012, 06:31 PM

Museum of Modern Art (NY)?

issybird · 08-10-2012, 06:32 PM

Victoria & Albert?

orlok · 08-10-2012, 06:36 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by issybird

8. National Gallery (London), Tate, Getty, Chicago Art?

ETA: British Museum

National Gallery - correct
British Museum - Dreams beat you to it

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Originally Posted by issybird

Museum of Modern Art (NY)?

No

orlok · 08-10-2012, 06:37 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by issybird

Victoria & Albert?

Not that

orlok · 08-10-2012, 06:40 PM

1. Which male animal is called a Tom or a Jake?

2. What is the well-known Arabic word for 'The Island' or 'The Peninsula'?

3. Which two semaphoric letters are found on the iconic 1960s peace symbol? N (Nuclear) and D (Disarmament) - (Dreams)

4. Duffel bags and Duffel coats. In whic EU country is the town Duffel located? Belgium (SneakySnake)

5. Alec Guinness, Robert Carlyle, Anthony Hopkins and Ian McKellen have all played which 20th century historical figure? Hitler (SneakySnake )

6. A bicycle manufacturer, a US state capital and a county in West Virginia are all named after which Englishman? Sir Walter Raleigh (issybird)

7. In which Asian country is the coldest capital city in the world? (based on the mean annual daily temperature) Mongolia (SneakySnake)

8. Based on the total amount of visitors each year, name the eight most popular museums in the world? One point for each correct answer.

In order:
The Louvre (Dreams)
2?
Tate Modern (London) (issybird)
British Museum (London) (Dreams)
Metropolitan Museum (New York) (Dreams)
6?
Vatican Museum (Dreams)
National Gallery (London) (issybird)

9. The unrest in which Asian country in 2007 was called 'The Safran Revolution'?

10. The following are the last words to which number one UK hit songs from 1970? One point for each correct answer.
a. Nobody knows like me
b. I will ease your mind. Bridge Over Troubled Waters (Dreams)
c. Go to the place that's the best. Spririt in the Sky (SneakySnake)
d. And we got to get ourselves back to the garden. Woodstock (issybird)
e. Go back where you been

issybird · 08-10-2012, 06:51 PM

8. Musée D'Orsay?

issybird · 08-10-2012, 06:53 PM

8. Uffizi?

poohbear_nc · 08-10-2012, 07:41 PM

1. Mule or donkey?
9. Tibet?
10.e. Get Back?

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08-10-2012, 06:21 PM	#8703
issybird o saeclum infacetum Posts: 21,329 Karma: 234636059 Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: New England Device: Mini, H2O, Glo HD, Aura One, PW4, PW5	6. Raleigh 8. Hermitage? Rijksmuseum? 10. d. Woodstock

08-10-2012, 06:21 PM	#8704
issybird o saeclum infacetum Posts: 21,329 Karma: 234636059 Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: New England Device: Mini, H2O, Glo HD, Aura One, PW4, PW5	10. a. Long Black Veil

08-10-2012, 06:28 PM	#8707
issybird o saeclum infacetum Posts: 21,329 Karma: 234636059 Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: New England Device: Mini, H2O, Glo HD, Aura One, PW4, PW5	8. National Gallery (London), Tate, Getty, Chicago Art? ETA: British Museum

08-10-2012, 06:31 PM	#8708
issybird o saeclum infacetum Posts: 21,329 Karma: 234636059 Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: New England Device: Mini, H2O, Glo HD, Aura One, PW4, PW5	Museum of Modern Art (NY)?

08-10-2012, 06:32 PM	#8709
issybird o saeclum infacetum Posts: 21,329 Karma: 234636059 Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: New England Device: Mini, H2O, Glo HD, Aura One, PW4, PW5	Victoria & Albert?

08-10-2012, 06:40 PM	#8712
orlok Close to the Edit! Posts: 9,797 Karma: 267994408 Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: UK Device: Kindle Oasis, Amazon Fire 8", Kindle 6"	1. Which male animal is called a Tom or a Jake? 2. What is the well-known Arabic word for 'The Island' or 'The Peninsula'? 3. Which two semaphoric letters are found on the iconic 1960s peace symbol? N (Nuclear) and D (Disarmament) - (Dreams) 4. Duffel bags and Duffel coats. In whic EU country is the town Duffel located? Belgium (SneakySnake) 5. Alec Guinness, Robert Carlyle, Anthony Hopkins and Ian McKellen have all played which 20th century historical figure? Hitler (SneakySnake ) 6. A bicycle manufacturer, a US state capital and a county in West Virginia are all named after which Englishman? Sir Walter Raleigh (issybird) 7. In which Asian country is the coldest capital city in the world? (based on the mean annual daily temperature) Mongolia (SneakySnake) 8. Based on the total amount of visitors each year, name the eight most popular museums in the world? One point for each correct answer. In order: The Louvre (Dreams) 2? Tate Modern (London) (issybird) British Museum (London) (Dreams) Metropolitan Museum (New York) (Dreams) 6? Vatican Museum (Dreams) National Gallery (London) (issybird) 9. The unrest in which Asian country in 2007 was called 'The Safran Revolution'? 10. The following are the last words to which number one UK hit songs from 1970? One point for each correct answer. a. Nobody knows like me b. I will ease your mind. Bridge Over Troubled Waters (Dreams) c. Go to the place that's the best. Spririt in the Sky (SneakySnake) d. And we got to get ourselves back to the garden. Woodstock (issybird) e. Go back where you been

08-10-2012, 06:51 PM	#8713
issybird o saeclum infacetum Posts: 21,329 Karma: 234636059 Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: New England Device: Mini, H2O, Glo HD, Aura One, PW4, PW5	8. Musée D'Orsay?

08-10-2012, 06:53 PM	#8714
issybird o saeclum infacetum Posts: 21,329 Karma: 234636059 Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: New England Device: Mini, H2O, Glo HD, Aura One, PW4, PW5	8. Uffizi?

08-10-2012, 07:41 PM	#8715
poohbear_nc Bah! Humbug! Posts: 63,579 Karma: 135239851 Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Durham, NC Device: Every Kindle Ever Made & To Be Made!	1. Mule or donkey? 9. Tibet? 10.e. Get Back?

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