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YORE MAs pub quizz thread [NO CHAT!]

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 22,981 ✭✭✭✭citytillidie


    Will you two stop flirting :p

    ******



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


    I'm going on lunch. sorry! somebody else ask one


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,155 ✭✭✭the dee


    I'll go then if no one else will - What was the name of the Greek messenger who ran the first marathon?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,653 ✭✭✭kev_s88


    phidippides


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,155 ✭✭✭the dee


    kev_s88 wrote: »
    phidippides

    I believe it's spelled Pheidippides, but I'll let you away with it :p


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,138 ✭✭✭takola


    Your question kev!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 17,324 ✭✭✭✭Cathmandooo


    maple wrote: »
    LMAO. :D

    Probably should have written knockers seeing as I don't possess any knackers. :D

    Anyway you go ahead missus, ask a question!

    oops sorry, I was on my way out the door!


  • Hosted Moderators Posts: 16,186 ✭✭✭✭Maple


    come on Kev, ask the question! :D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,653 ✭✭✭kev_s88


    someone can have my question


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,155 ✭✭✭the dee


    What are the 7 ancient wonders of the world?

    (1st with a complete list please)


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


    Hanging Gardens of Babylon
    The Pyramids/Sphinx/Geeza
    The Statue of some god in the Med - Colosses
    Taj Mahal


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,653 ✭✭✭kev_s88


    me??? :D

    im all 7


    but seriously

    Pyramid at Giza
    Collosus of Rhodes
    Hanging Gardens of Babylon
    Statue of Zeus at Olimpia
    lighthouse at alexandria

    only ones i can get


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,155 ✭✭✭the dee


    DesF wrote: »
    Hanging Gardens of Babylon
    The Pyramids/Sphinx/Geeza
    The Statue of some god in the Med - Colosses
    Taj Mahal

    The ones in bold are correct. The statue of 'some god' is another one, but what god and where? And where is the Colossus?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,980 ✭✭✭trout


    the dee wrote: »
    The ones in bold are correct. The statue of 'some god' is another one, but what god and where? And where is the Colossus?


    Dusty Rhodes ? *






    * .... ooh, I'm on fire today
    :cool:


  • Hosted Moderators Posts: 16,186 ✭✭✭✭Maple


    why was my post edited? there was no bad language.

    :confused:

    Answer was Zeus at O L Y M P I A.


  • Hosted Moderators Posts: 16,186 ✭✭✭✭Maple


    Statue of Zeus at *******.

    Colossus at Rhodes.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,155 ✭✭✭the dee


    kev_s88 wrote: »
    Pyramid at Giza
    Collosus of Rhodes
    Hanging Gardens of Babylon
    Statue of Zeus at Olimpia
    lighthouse at alexandria

    only ones i can get

    They are all correct. 2 more...


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,155 ✭✭✭the dee


    maple wrote: »
    why was my post edited? there was no bad language.

    :confused:

    Answer was Zeus at O L Y M P I A.

    T'is an unmentionable Dublin venue...


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,653 ✭✭✭kev_s88


    kev_s88 wrote: »
    Pyramid at Giza
    Collosus of Rhodes
    Hanging Gardens of Babylon
    Statue of Zeus at Olimpia
    lighthouse at alexandria

    only ones i can get

    temple of artemis


  • Hosted Moderators Posts: 16,186 ✭✭✭✭Maple


    the dee wrote: »
    T'is an unmentionable Dublin venue...
    Aha!
    kev_s88 wrote: »
    temple of artemis

    Damn you Kevin for getting in too quickly.

    last one was mausolloss' (complete spelling fcuk up) tomb/mausoleum.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,155 ✭✭✭the dee


    kev_s88 wrote: »
    temple of artemis

    Yes. One more. You're so close!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,155 ✭✭✭the dee


    maple wrote: »
    Aha!


    Damn you Kevin for getting in too quickly.

    last one was mausolloss' (complete spelling fcuk up) tomb/mausoleum.

    This much is right but I have a different name for it here...


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,653 ✭✭✭kev_s88


    maple wrote: »
    Aha!


    Damn you Kevin for getting in too quickly.

    last one was mausolloss' (complete spelling fcuk up) tomb/mausoleum.

    damn i knew that.thats the mausoleum in halicarnassus


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,155 ✭✭✭the dee


    kev_s88 wrote: »
    damn i knew that.thats the mausoleum in halicarnassus

    That's the last one. I'll give that to Kev so. Your question.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,653 ✭✭✭kev_s88


    staying on topic what are the new seven wonders of the world


  • Hosted Moderators Posts: 16,186 ✭✭✭✭Maple


    the dee wrote: »
    This much is right but I have a different name for it here...

    mausollus (sp) was the name of the dude. halicarnus (sp) was the location.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,155 ✭✭✭the dee


    maple wrote: »
    mausollus (sp) was the name of the dude. halicarnus (sp) was the location.

    Ooops! Sorry about that....


  • Hosted Moderators Posts: 16,186 ✭✭✭✭Maple


    the dee wrote: »
    Ooops! Sorry about that....

    tis alright. i should get marked down for atrocious spelling. :)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,653 ✭✭✭kev_s88


    im away for a few.give answers for the questions and i'll be back in about 10 minutes


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 17,324 ✭✭✭✭Cathmandooo


    kev_s88 wrote: »
    staying on topic what are the new seven wonders of the world

    empire state building is one i think


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