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« Reply #570 on: September 29, 2015, 09:33:08 PM » |
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22. Which war began on 10th October 1899?
mulhuzz - The Second Boer War TightEnd - The Secon Boer War sharplea - The Boer War
Correct Answer - The Second Boer War
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« Reply #571 on: September 29, 2015, 09:36:18 PM » |
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23. In 1893 which country became the first to give women the right to vote?
mulhuzz - New Zealand TightEnd - Australia sharplea - New Zealand
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« Reply #572 on: September 29, 2015, 09:37:16 PM » |
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Correct Answer - New Zealand
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TightEnd - 21 sharplea - 20 mulhuzz - 20
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« Reply #573 on: September 29, 2015, 09:42:22 PM » |
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21. Have you ever read an Asterix book?
mulhuzz - Yes TightEnd - Yes sharplea - Yes
FYP Recently I've read them in French, German and Luxembourgish because my missus has a huge collection of them. This is also the only reason I was 100% sure of this answer
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« Reply #574 on: September 29, 2015, 09:43:40 PM » |
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24. Which country declared war on Britain and France in June 1940?
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mulhuzz - Italy TightEnd - Italy sharplea - USSR
Correct Answer - Italy
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« Reply #575 on: September 29, 2015, 09:44:51 PM » |
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sharplea struggling a touch with History allowing mulhuzz to move into a clear 2nd place, whilst remaining a single point behind TughtEnd.
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« Reply #576 on: September 29, 2015, 09:46:44 PM » |
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25. On the 17th of June each year Iceland celebrates its Independence Day - independence from which country?
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mulhuzz - Denmark TightEnd - Denmark sharplea - Denmark
Correct Answer - Denmark
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TightEnd - 23 mulhuzz - 22 sharplea - 21
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« Reply #577 on: September 29, 2015, 09:48:44 PM » |
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The final 5 questions are from sharplea's specialist subject of Food & Drink. Can be overcome his 2 point deficit with his favoured questions?
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« Reply #578 on: September 29, 2015, 09:55:10 PM » |
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26. What is the alcoholic base of the Manhatten cocktail?
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mulhuzz - Whiskey TightEnd - Whiskey sharplea - Gin
Pivotal. Does sharplea instantly make inroads via his specialist subject? Or is it game over?
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« Reply #579 on: September 29, 2015, 09:55:58 PM » |
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This beats watching the Champions League
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« Reply #580 on: September 29, 2015, 09:56:24 PM » |
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Correct Answer - Whiskey
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TightEnd - 24 mulhuzz - 23 sharplea - 21
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« Reply #581 on: September 29, 2015, 09:57:05 PM » |
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Looks a two horse race from here, with only 4 questions to go.
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« Reply #582 on: September 29, 2015, 10:00:09 PM » |
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27. From which country does Caboc cheese originate?
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mulhuzz - Scotland TightEnd - Scotland sharplea - Scotland
Correct Answer - Scotland
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TightEnd - 25 mulhuzz - 24 sharplea - 22
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« Reply #583 on: September 29, 2015, 10:04:26 PM » |
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28. In the UK we call it coriander but what do they call it in the USA?
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mulhuzz - Cilantro TightEnd - Cilantro mulhuzz - Cilantro
Correct Answer - Cilantro
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TightEnd - 26 mulhuzz - 25 sharplea - 23
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« Reply #584 on: September 29, 2015, 10:07:58 PM » |
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29. What is the name of the iron griddle often used in Japanese cooking?
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mulhuzz - Teppanyaki TightEnd - Teppan Yaki sharplea - Teppan
Correct Answer - Teppan
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TightEnd - 26 mulhuzz - 25 sharplea - 24
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