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Trivia Quiz - 44

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Just for fun - perhaps even educational. :roll:

1. Name a month which was named after a Roman emperor?
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July or August
2. What is the first book of the Old Testament?
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Genesis
3. What is both a French wine region and a luxury American automobile?
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Cadillac
4. What is the full name of the Scottish town commonly shown as Bo'ness
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Borrowstounness
5. How long is an Olympic swimming pool?
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Fifty meters
6. What was jazz legend Dave Brubeck's biggest hit?
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Take Five
7. What was the first movie directed by Clint Eastwood?
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Play misty for me
8. Who is the current vice president of the United States?
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Mike Pence
9. What is a fish with a snake-like body called?
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Eel
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10. Who was the first provost of Stevenston when the town gained burgh status?
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James Morrison About James Morrison
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8 for me this time
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Disaster for me 4
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7 for me this time, missed out on 4, 6 and 10.

Was unaware that Bo'ness had another name and had never even heard the name mentioned at any time.

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6 for me. Never considered an eel a fish!
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7 this time, didn't know about Bo'ness either.


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7 for me.
Those wimin were in the nip.
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bobnetau wrote: Mon Jun 01, 2020 5:48 am Disaster for me 4

You outscored me Netta - Thats all I'm saying... :oops:
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7 for me ask me in half an hour what bo'ness's full name and I still wont be able to tell you,
by the way what's my name? :smt102
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3 only for me
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3 for me ...
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