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YORE MAs pub quizz thread [NO CHAT!]

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,676 ✭✭✭✭smashey


    Hill Billy wrote: »
    I was up early to say my Matins. ;)

    Go on Smashey - You can field the next question. I'm off to a meeting for a few hours & won't be around to confirm the answer.
    Okay.

    From what ancient activity does the word "crestfallen" come?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 16,786 ✭✭✭✭Hagar


    A lapsed heathen? Now I am confused.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 16,786 ✭✭✭✭Hagar


    Cockfighting.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,676 ✭✭✭✭smashey


    Hagar wrote: »
    Cockfighting.
    Bloody French influence with your cockerels.

    Correct.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,172 ✭✭✭Don1


    smashey wrote: »
    Okay.

    From what ancient activity does the word "crestfallen" come?


    Lancing?

    Edit: damn


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 16,786 ✭✭✭✭Hagar


    What do the two gold stars under the cockerel on the French soccer jersey signify?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 41,926 ✭✭✭✭_blank_


    Hagar wrote: »
    What do the two gold stars under the cockerel on the French soccer jersey signify?
    Ten Six Nations wins?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 16,786 ✭✭✭✭Hagar


    Close.




    Not


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,172 ✭✭✭Don1


    Two gold stars they recieved for getting 10/10 in a spelling test in national school?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,676 ✭✭✭✭smashey


    Hagar wrote: »
    What do the two gold stars under the cockerel on the French soccer jersey signify?
    DesF wrote: »
    Ten Six Nations wins?
    Aye Des. Zidane was a great inside centre. :D

    Is one star for a World Cup win and the other for Euro champs win. (Although they have won that twice).


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 41,926 ✭✭✭✭_blank_


    smashey wrote: »
    Aye Des. Zidane was a great inside centre. :D

    Is one star for a World Cup win and the other for Euro champs win. (Although they have won that twice).
    :eek:

    ffs, I read Rugby, I swear.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 16,786 ✭✭✭✭Hagar


    On the ball. Fire away

    Edit I think I messed up. Hangs head in shame. There is only one star. World Cup V Brazil.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,676 ✭✭✭✭smashey


    What is the condition of Nitrogen Embolism more commonly known as?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,601 ✭✭✭ShayK1


    atomic farting?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 41,926 ✭✭✭✭_blank_


    smashey wrote: »
    What is the condition of Nitrogen Embolism more commonly known as?
    Anyone want to dive in?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,676 ✭✭✭✭smashey


    DesF wrote: »
    Anyone want to dive in?
    I'll give you that one. :)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,601 ✭✭✭ShayK1


    Thrombosis?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,601 ✭✭✭ShayK1


    DesF wrote: »
    Anyone want to dive in?

    I thought you were just giving a clue....


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 16,786 ✭✭✭✭Hagar


    The bends.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 41,926 ✭✭✭✭_blank_


    smashey wrote: »
    I'll give you that one. :)
    Thanks :)

    What animal has no vocal chords, a Kangaroo or a Giraffe?


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,676 ✭✭✭✭smashey


    DesF wrote: »
    Anyone want to dive in?
    Hagar wrote: »
    The bends.
    See how they are connected. Correct Hagar.
    ShayK1 wrote: »
    I thought you were just giving a clue....
    :D


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 16,786 ✭✭✭✭Hagar


    I think Des should go, if he can give clues, he knew the answer.

    /Edit All these posts are coming out too close together. Is there a time warp going on?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,601 ✭✭✭ShayK1


    Giraffe


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 41,926 ✭✭✭✭_blank_


    ShayK1 wrote: »
    Giraffe

    Yes


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,601 ✭✭✭ShayK1


    yay.... It couldn't of been a Kangaroo... Otherwise... How would skippy communicate... Question coming up.....


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,601 ✭✭✭ShayK1


    Who shot Michael Collins and in what year?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 41,926 ✭✭✭✭_blank_


    ShayK1 wrote: »
    Who shot Michael Collins and in what year?
    1922 by an ambusher.

    In Beal na mBlath, Cork.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 3,831 ✭✭✭Slow Motion


    DesF wrote: »
    1922 by an ambusher.

    In Beal na mBlath, Cork.

    The bastards! :p


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,601 ✭✭✭ShayK1


    DesF wrote: »
    1922 by an ambusher.

    In Beal na mBlath, Cork.

    The year is correct the location is correct but the "ambusher" does have a name.

    There were a few people firing but it is thought that the Fatal shot came from ........ Blank?


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 41,926 ✭✭✭✭_blank_


    The bastards! :p
    You blueshirt bastard, I would have shot him too. The dirty sell out. Stepping stone my arse.
    ShayK1 wrote: »
    The year is correct the location is correct but the "ambusher" does have a name.
    Does he, I always thought that was in dispute.
    ShayK1 wrote: »
    There were a few people firing but it is thought that the Fatal shot came from ........ Blank?
    How could the fatal shot be a blank? :p


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