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General Knowledge Quiz

  • 10-07-2012 7:01pm
    #1
    Registered Users Posts: 423 ✭✭


    1. Answer the Question then Question the Answer

    2. You ask the next question but only if your answer is correct

    3. Your question must be relative to the answer you have given
    correctly or to the subject matter of that answered question.

    e.g What is Irelands smallest County?
    A. Louth
    Q. How many times has Louth won the All-Ireland football C'ship etc.

    4. No ridiculously difficult stuff, keep it all inclusive!


    Here we go.........

    How many counties border Tyrone?


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  • Registered Users Posts: 260 ✭✭yomamma


    five,


    what is 5 divided by 1024855689 ??


    Game over :eek:


  • Registered Users Posts: 221 ✭✭MrTsSnickers


    4.87873566361565e-9

    What e is used to describe an outbreak of an illness in a particular region?


  • Registered Users Posts: 59,513 ✭✭✭✭namenotavailablE


    epidemic

    If an epidemic spreads to a wider area (e.g. to another country) what 'p' describes this type of "upgraded epidemic"? :)


  • Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 19,219 Mod ✭✭✭✭Bannasidhe


    epidemic

    If an epidemic spreads to a wider area (e.g. to another country) what 'p' describes this type of "upgraded epidemic"? :)

    pandemic.

    In what type of theatrical event which begins with 'p' is one of the leading ladies traditionally a man?


  • Registered Users Posts: 16,188 ✭✭✭✭Galwayguy35


    Bannasidhe wrote: »
    pandemic.

    In what type of theatrical event which begins with 'p' is one of the leading ladies traditionally a man?

    Play?


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  • Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 19,219 Mod ✭✭✭✭Bannasidhe


    Play?

    Nope. Think Xmas ;)


  • Registered Users Posts: 221 ✭✭MrTsSnickers


    Pantomime.

    What famous stage is practice the directions?


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,468 ✭✭✭sconhome


    What famous stage is practice the directions?

    Left.

    From what left is something unexpected said to come from?

    Serves me right for presuming! :o


  • Registered Users Posts: 221 ✭✭MrTsSnickers


    Left.

    From what left is something unexpected said to come from?

    Nope.


  • Registered Users Posts: 423 ✭✭wesleysniper38


    What famous stage is practice the directions?

    The Supreme Court ?


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  • Registered Users Posts: 221 ✭✭MrTsSnickers


    What famous stage is practice the directions?

    Rehearsal ?[/QUOTE]

    I've probably phrased it badly "To which famous stage is practice the directions?"


  • Registered Users Posts: 423 ✭✭wesleysniper38


    Exit stage right? / William Shakespeare (I'm really clutching at straws here!)


  • Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 19,219 Mod ✭✭✭✭Bannasidhe


    What famous stage is practice the directions?

    The Supreme Court ?

    Carnegie Hall.

    Quiz show which began with 'C' where Carol Vorderman gave you a consonant?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 5,139 ✭✭✭Red Crow


    Bannasidhe wrote: »
    Carnegie Hall.

    Quiz show which began with 'C' where Carol Vorderman gave you a consonant?

    Countdown.

    Who was the shortest reigning president in the United States?


  • Registered Users Posts: 423 ✭✭wesleysniper38


    William H Harrison

    What William plays Denny Crane in Boston Legal?


  • Registered Users Posts: 221 ✭✭MrTsSnickers


    SHATNER!!!

    who was involved in the first inter-racial kiss shown on American TV?


  • Registered Users Posts: 423 ✭✭wesleysniper38


    It was that man again WILLIAM SHATNER in Star Trek with Nonette Nicholls?

    Shatner did a famous cover version of a song by which British rock band?


  • Registered Users Posts: 221 ✭✭MrTsSnickers


    Common People, Pulp.

    What awesome piece of marine equipment can be made from common household items including (but not exclusively): cardboard, mirrors, tape and a pencil.


  • Registered Users Posts: 423 ✭✭wesleysniper38


    Compass?
    On a compass if N = zero then what is W ?


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,468 ✭✭✭sconhome


    Common People, Pulp.

    What awesome piece of marine equipment can be made from common household items including (but not exclusively): cardboard, mirrors, tape and a pencil.

    Am thinking Sextant?


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  • Registered Users Posts: 221 ✭✭MrTsSnickers


    No, but a clue would be focus on what two mirrors can do (in a maritime setting)


  • Registered Users Posts: 423 ✭✭wesleysniper38


    S.O.S..More clues please?


  • Registered Users Posts: 221 ✭✭MrTsSnickers


    It's primarily used in submarines.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,460 ✭✭✭DipStick McSwindler


    This post has been deleted.


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,772 ✭✭✭byronbay2


    Common People, Pulp.

    What awesome piece of marine equipment can be made from common household items including (but not exclusively): cardboard, mirrors, tape and a pencil.

    Periscope.

    In what sport would you occasionally see periscopes being used?


  • Registered Users Posts: 423 ✭✭wesleysniper38


    Golf.

    In what year was the VW Golf launched?


  • Registered Users Posts: 607 ✭✭✭donalh087


    1976 - the Golf car is named after what?


  • Registered Users Posts: 423 ✭✭wesleysniper38


    Gulf Stream

    In what US state does the Gulf Stream originate ?


  • Registered Users Posts: 221 ✭✭MrTsSnickers


    Florida.

    What [famous/infamous] 21 member fundamentalist family member married a lady from this state?


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  • Registered Users Posts: 10 browntrout2000


    barak obama is the only reigning president of the usa!


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