General knowledge thread

No No and No. Wasn't in Dublin

The Hill Billy

Liberty Hall?

Cork????

Nope, not gonna leave this open much longer. Will settle for the County

Wexford.

My final try on this - Galway????

Well doen Macros42.
First revealed in Waterford City.
Second time in the Atheneaum Hall in Enniscorthy

Complete and utter guess

Seeing as the day that's in it (US elections) ...

What are the States in the USA that have the most northerly and southerly latitudes and the most easterly and westerly longitudes?

Carcharodon

Macros42 wrote:

Complete and utter guess

Seeing as the day that's in it (US elections) ...

What are the States in the USA that have the most northerly and southerly latitudes and the most easterly and westerly longitudes?

Would Alaska and Hawaii cover them all by any chance, probably wrong

Capt'n Midnight

Alaska North
Alaska West

South Florida
East Maine

Carcharodon wrote:

Would Alaska and Hawaii cover them all by any chance, probably wrong

Correct and right.

Hawaii = South
Alaska = North, East and West.
Check a globe if you don't believe me

Carcharodon

Easy one....
What commonly known points are used to describe the most northern and one of the most southern points in Ireland?

Mizen Head and Malin Head.

Carcharodon

Macros42 wrote:

Mizen Head and Malin Head.

too easy

What common English word has 5 vowels in a row?

(y does not count as a vowel).

wba88

queueing if i remember correctly

looks like 5 to me

Any sign of a question, lads????

mathias

What is the most times that anyone has been struck by lightning and lived ?

Capt'n Midnight

Damn, can't remember so I'll go six

RuggieBear

Capt'n Midnight

But if he got killed by the 7th, I win \o/

mathias

It was 7 and he was never killed by lightning , he was in his 70's and killed himself cos his girlfriend left him , I kid you not !!
His name was Roy Sullivan , and he was a park ranger !!

http://www.thatsweird.net/history8.shtml

Karoma

New question! New question! *bouncy*

On what date did the germans invade Poland - thus starting the 2nd World war??

Sep 1st

hamsterboy wrote:

Sep 1st

Yep, your turn

The name of what everyday consumable translates into Mandarin Chinese as "Bite the wax tadpole"

Coca Cola