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Trivia Quiz - 55

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Just for fun - perhaps even educational. :roll:

1. People from which Scottish town are known as Buddies?
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Paisley
2. How many metres are in one kilometre?
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1000
3. What is the symbol for the chemical element gold?
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Au
4. Curly, Larry, Moe and Shemp were members of which famous comedy team?
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The Three Stoogies
5. Mulligatawny soup originated in which country?
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India
6. In which city was British prime Minister Boris Johnson born?
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New York
7. Name the song: And the good ole boys were drinking whiskey and rye?
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American Pie (Don Mclean)
8. What was the code name for the atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima during WW2?
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9. In which UK city would you find Goodison Park, Everton F.Cs home ground?
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Liverpool
Three towns related:
10. Where in the three towns would you expect to find the historical location know as Wallace's Larder?
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Ardrossan Castle on Castle Hill (AKA Cannon Hill) SEE: This interesting topic refers
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8 today, missed 6 and 10.
Those wimin were in the nip.
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Omg - I got 10 - can’t believe it, and I even knew the 3ts question. :shock:
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Only 6 this time, must improve.


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7 for me thought I was going to do better :cry:
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Got off to a bad start .. Q-1 - i thought was Falkirk :roll: never recovered a poor 3
Well done Meg- a big Gold star !
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brian f wrote: Sat May 01, 2021 7:48 pm Got off to a bad start .. Q-1 - i thought was Falkirk :roll: never recovered a poor 3
Well done Meg- a big Gold star !
My sister in law was a buddie - that got me off to a reasonable start Brian and the 3t question was Ardrossan - feeling pleased with myself :wink:
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So you should Meg. I think i got the buddies wrong because i was thinking about the Kelpies, which featured on the forum again. And to think i know a lot about football. I better give up :lol:
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6 for me this time missed out on 1, 5, 8 and 10.

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5 for me...
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