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The all new, revised and easier quiz! (mod note posts 1 and 2042)

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,551 ✭✭✭Rubecula


    ok you can have it as it is Britain. (I was thinking this was easier than that sorry) Ravenglass in Cumbria was what I was looking for. but I would need to research the name of the place that far back as Ravenglass is the modern name.

    Your turn.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,153 ✭✭✭jimbobaloobob


    What are 52/39 52/42 and 50/34 more commonly know as


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,116 ✭✭✭enfield


    The answers Jerry gave were;-
    Birds and wild rabbits.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,641 ✭✭✭✭OldGoat


    What are 52/39 52/42 and 50/34 more commonly know as
    Improper fractions?

    I'm older than Minecraft goats.



  • Closed Accounts Posts: 32,688 ✭✭✭✭ytpe2r5bxkn0c1


    What are 52/39 52/42 and 50/34 more commonly know as

    They are all crankshaft gear ratios on bicycles but that's probably not what you are looking for.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,153 ✭✭✭jimbobaloobob


    They are all crankshaft gear ratios on bicycles but that's probably not what you are looking for.

    Your right srameen. What I was looking for


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,034 ✭✭✭garancafan


    They are all crankshaft gear ratios on bicycles but that's probably not what you are looking for.
    My thinking was along the lines of gestation periods! How wrong can you be. :(


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 32,688 ✭✭✭✭ytpe2r5bxkn0c1


    Your right srameen. What I was looking for

    Shoot! I was hoping I was wrong as I'm running dry on questions.

    Who played, amongst others, characters called Lampwick, Clarence and Mandy?


  • Moderators, Arts Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators Posts: 78,179 Mod ✭✭✭✭New Home


    John Travolta?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 32,688 ✭✭✭✭ytpe2r5bxkn0c1


    New Home wrote: »
    John Travolta?

    No.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,551 ✭✭✭Rubecula


    Shoot! I was hoping I was wrong as I'm running dry on questions.

    Who played, amongst others, characters called Lampwick, Clarence and Mandy?


    Ronnie Barker


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 32,688 ✭✭✭✭ytpe2r5bxkn0c1


    Rubecula wrote: »
    Ronnie Barker

    No, but getting warmer.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,551 ✭✭✭Rubecula


    No, but getting warmer.

    I know the answer but can not think of a question so not going to post yet


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,551 ✭✭✭Rubecula


    David Jason


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 32,688 ✭✭✭✭ytpe2r5bxkn0c1


    Rubecula wrote: »
    David Jason

    No, not him.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,551 ✭✭✭Rubecula


    ha ha ha wish I dared post


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,636 ✭✭✭feargale


    Peter Sellars


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 32,688 ✭✭✭✭ytpe2r5bxkn0c1


    feargale wrote: »
    Peter Sellars

    Nope.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 32,688 ✭✭✭✭ytpe2r5bxkn0c1


    Time for a clue?

    British. Comedy sketches.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,636 ✭✭✭feargale


    Time for a clue?

    British. Comedy sketches.

    John Cleese


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 29,736 ✭✭✭✭looksee


    Benny Hill. (urk)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 32,688 ✭✭✭✭ytpe2r5bxkn0c1


    feargale wrote: »
    John Cleese
    looksee wrote: »
    Benny Hill. (urk)

    No and No.

    Oh, you are awful....


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,636 ✭✭✭feargale


    Spike Milligan ( or Mike Spillagain )


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,316 ✭✭✭bonzodog2


    No and No.

    Oh, you are awful....

    Has to be Dick Emery so?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 32,688 ✭✭✭✭ytpe2r5bxkn0c1


    bonzodog2 wrote: »
    Has to be Dick Emery so?

    Whatever gave you that impression?
    Correct.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,316 ✭✭✭bonzodog2


    What metal will melt in your hand?

    I'll be offline for a few hours...


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 32,688 ✭✭✭✭ytpe2r5bxkn0c1


    bonzodog2 wrote: »
    What metal will melt in your hand?

    I'll be offline for a few hours...

    I have a feeling we had this one before


    Gallium.


    Edit. Just checked. And we did have it before. You asked it!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,034 ✭✭✭garancafan


    bonzodog2 wrote: »
    What metal will melt in your hand?

    Sterling silver.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 29,736 ✭✭✭✭looksee


    I find euros do much the same.


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  • Moderators, Arts Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators Posts: 78,179 Mod ✭✭✭✭New Home


    Mercury is already liquid, so that's not it.


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