World Cup RSQ

[TightEnd]

Nothing controversial there, so onto q2....

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2. Name a country that has won the World Cup



correct answers were

2010    South Africa    Spain    Spain 1-0 Netherlands
2006    Germany    Italy    Italy 1-1 (5-3) France
2002    Japan / S. Korea    Brazil    Brazil 2-0 Germany
1998    France    France    France 3-0 Brazil
1994    US    Brazil    Brazil 3-2 Italy
1990    Italy    Germany    Germany 1-0 Argentina
1986    Mexico    Argentina    Argentina 3-2 Germany
1982    Spain    Italy    Italy 3-1 Germany
1978    Argentina    Argentina    Argentina 3-1 Holland
1974    Germany    Germany    Germany 2-1 Holland
1970    Mexico    Brazil    Brazil 4-1 Italy
1966    England    England    England 4-2 Germany
1962    Chile    Brazil    Brazil 3-1 Czechoslovakia
1958    Sweden    Brazil    Brazil 5-2 Sweden
1954    Switzerland    Germany    Germany 3-2 Hungary
1950    Brazil    Uruguay    Uruguay 2-1 Brazil
1946    not held
1942    not held
1938    France    Italy    Italy 4-2 Hungary
1934    Italy    Italy    Italy 2-1 Czechoslovakia
1930    Uruguay    Uruguay    Uruguay 4-2 Argentina

answers given were

6   france   dung beetle   
      scotty2hatty   
      dwh103   
      stribling   
      redsgirl
      david3103
      
5   uruguay   anto40489
      arbboy
      milidonk
      dino1980
      waz1892
      
4   w germany   longines
      yian
      glenn dtd
      redsimon
      
      
3   england   ironside
      mondatoo
      mark porter
      
3   argentina   rubbish2407
      mintrav
      bulldozerd
      
3   brazil   claw75
      tomsom87
      kp24
      
2   spain   verndog
      graham c
      
Ace   italy   kinboshi
      
0   pass   newportlad
      mulhuzz
      

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So the cumulative scores after two rounds are

ROUND 2      

Kinboshi      1
mulhuzz      1
newportlad      2
Verndog      3
graham c      4
tomsom87      5
kp24              5
bulldozer      5
ironside      5
mondatoo      5
rubbish2407   5
mintrav      5
claw75      5
yian              6
longines      7
arbboy      7
milidonk      7
mark porter   7
redsimon      7
glenn dtd      7
dino1980      8
ant040489      8
dung beetle   8
dwh103      8
redsgirl      8
waz1892      8
scotty2hatty   10
stribling      10
david3103      10

[TightEnd]

nothing controversial there either

there is an interesting answer for Q3 coming up.....its from ironside.

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3. Name a non-european country playing in the 2014 World Cup finals



(the brilliant Riyad Mahrez, LEICESTER CITY and Algeria)

answers given were


         
3   Algeria   Longines   
      milidonk   
      dino1980   
         
3   brazil   claw75   
      tomsom87   
      kp24   
         
3   ecuador   redsimon   
      stribling   
      bulldozer   
         
2   argentina   rubbish2407   
      mintrav   
         
2   usa   dwh103   
      waz1892   
         
2   Japan   Ant040489   
      kinboshi   
         
2   cameroon   glenndtd   
      mark porter   
         
2   honduras   verndog   
      graham c   
         
Aces   australia   newportlad   
   ghana   mulhuzz   
   costa rica   david3103   
   colombia   scotty2hatty   
   Chile   arbboy   
   S Korea   dung beetle   
   mexico   mondatoo   
   nigeria   yian   

8   FAIL   England   Ironside
      china   redsgirl

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scores after 3 rounds

round 3   

mulhuzz   2
kinboshi   3
newportlad   3
Verndog   5
graham c   6
mondatoo   6
rubbish2407   7
mintrav   7
yian   7
arbboy   8
claw75   8
tomsom87   8
kp24   8
bulldozer   8
dung beetle   9
mark porter   9
glenn dtd   9
redsimon   10
ant040489   10
dwh103   10
milidonk   10
waz1892   10
longines   10
dino1980   11
scotty2hatty   11
david303   11
stribling   13
ironside   13
redsgirl   16

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everyone seems to be happy

Q4 then.....

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4. Name a European country (has to have played in World Cup Qualifying 2012-13) that has not qualified for the 2014 World Cup



2   san marino   longines
      stribling
      
2   sweden   milidonk
      mark porter
      
2   liechenstein   verndog
      dino1980
      
2   andorra   arbboy
      tomsom87
      
2   ukraine   dwh103
      redsimon
      
2   iceland   newportlad
      mintrav
      
2   scotland   mondatoo
      david103
      
2   wales   rubbish2407
      claw75
      
Aces   macedonia   scotty2hatty
   kazakhstan   ant040489
   hungary   bulldozerd
   denmark   kinboshi
   latvia   mulhuzz
   northern ire   glenn dtd
   cyprus   yian
   malta   waz1892
   rep of ire   graham c
   israel   ironside
   belarus   dung beetle
      
0   pass   kp24
      redsgirl

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happy still?

the scores then

round 4   

mulhuzz   3
kinboshi   4
newportlad   5
Verndog   7
graham c   7
mondatoo   8
yian   8
kp24   8
bulldozer   9
rubbish2407   9
mintrav   9
dung beetle   10
arbboy   10
claw75   10
tomsom87   10
glenn dtd   10
ant040489   11
waz1892   11
mark porter   11
longines   12
scotty2hatty   12
david303   12
redsimon   12
dwh103   12
milidonk   12
dino1980   13
ironside   14
stribling   15
redsgirl   16

[Graham C]

Going well Rich, too well?

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Q5 Fun and games with badges coming

This was the image...

[Claw75]

is this the point at which someone raises the obvious objection about Israel and Kazakhstan?

[TightEnd]

Going well Rich, too well?

still early. thankfully ironside isn't around. helps.

[TightEnd]

is this the point at which someone raises the obvious objection about Israel and Kazakhstan?

you may

i clarified later in the thread that we are talking FIFA and UEFA and both played in the European zone of 2014 world cup qualifying

[Redsgirl]

happy still?

Having the time of my life, mate.