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White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 05 Oct 2022 08:31:25 GMT

Welcome to

There are two White Room Quizzes each week - one on Monday and one on Wednesday.

Today`s White Room Quiz is 8 questions, with two questions on each of the categories

GEOGRAPHY MUSIC TV FOOD & DRINK

The White Room Quiz is open to all members.

Those wishing to take part must pm me - @Mi-Amigo - their answers between 12.00 noon today [Wednesday] and 03.00am Friday.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff @pgn @jonsie @gmarkj @MI5 @TallTrees @BobM @Spenny @Comben @adec @J9el

@RafaC @Breanna

and any member, who has taken part in the past or has never taken part, and any new members will join in with today`s White Room Quiz.

TODAY`S EIGHT QUESTIONS

Q1 GEOGRAPHY 1 - What is the name of the strait between the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf ?

Q2 MUSIC 1 - Which British singer released the album "Blondes Have More Fun" in 1978 ?

Q3 TV 1 - In the US TV sit-com "Friends", who played the character Phoebe ?

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - Cassia and Ceylon are varities of which spice used in baking ?

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - What is the name of the tallest mountain in Kurdistan ?

Q6 MUSIC 2 - Batterhead, flam, and rumshot are terms associated with which musical instrument ?

Q7 TV 2 - What was the title of the British TV sit-com sequal to "Porridge" ?

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - Vanilla pods come from which type of plant ?

The White Room Quiz is open to all members of the Community.

Those who want to take part must send a pm [private message] to me [Mi-Amigo] with their answers between 12.00 noon today [Wed 05 Oct 2022] and 03.00am Fri 07 Oct 2022] - allowing 39 hours to pm your answers.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 07 Oct 2022

Each member will be awarded for each correct answer. In addition, Thinkers will be awarded as follows

THE RULES

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12.00 noon today [Wednesday 05 Oct 2022] and before 03.00am Friday 07 Oct 2022].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Friday 07 Oct 2022 will be declared void.

No googling, wiki, youtube search for answers.

The White Room Quiz is open to all members.

New members, who have recently joined the Community, and members who have not taken part before, are welcome to join the "regulars" with this week`s quiz.

Please feel free to post any comments on the questions - but not the answers - on this thread.

If you have any questions about the quiz, please ask and I will reply here.

I hope everyone likes the questions in today`s White Room Quiz, and finds this WRQ fun.

Good luck, everyone

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

pgn — Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:59:03 GMT

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 05 Oct 2022 13:35:10 GMT

Thank you @pgn

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @MI5

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

Cleoriff — Thu, 06 Oct 2022 07:50:54 GMT

Incoming @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 06 Oct 2022 08:24:52 GMT

Thank you @Cleoriff

love the gif

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

Cleoriff — Thu, 06 Oct 2022 08:32:44 GMT

@Mi-Amigo

It was the episode about Thankgiving 😂

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

gmarkj — Thu, 06 Oct 2022 09:17:36 GMT

Little bit more confident with these.
PM on the way @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 06 Oct 2022 09:42:17 GMT

Thank you @gmarkj

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

Breanna — Thu, 06 Oct 2022 09:48:37 GMT

Had to flip back through the years of map study for that first one. Thank goodness for good teachers, eh?

Answers sent! @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 06 Oct 2022 13:41:29 GMT

Thank you @Breanna

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Comben

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 06 Oct 2022 13:45:27 GMT

Thank you everyone who has sent me a pm with their answers

Gentle reminder to @jonsie @BobM @TallTrees @adec @J9el @Spenny and anyone else who would like to have a go at this quiz.

There is still plenty of time - up to 03.00am tomorrow [Fri] morning - to pm me @Mi-Amigo with your answers.

Look forward to hearing from you.

Good luck

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

jonsie — Thu, 06 Oct 2022 15:02:37 GMT

Incoming @Mi-Amigo >>>>

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 06 Oct 2022 17:50:24 GMT

Thank you @jonsie

love the gif

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

J9el — Thu, 06 Oct 2022 20:49:49 GMT

PM sent @Mi-Amigo 😊

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 07 Oct 2022 04:47:27 GMT

Thank you @J9el

pm with your answers received before deadline

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 07 Oct 2022 04:55:28 GMT

THE ANSWERS

Q1 GEOGRAPHY 1 - What is the name of the strait between the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf ?

A1 Strait of Hormuz

Q2 MUSIC 1 - Which British singer released the album "Blondes Have More Fun" in 1978 ?

A2 Rod Stewart

Q3 TV 1 - In the US TV sit-com "Friends", who played the character Phoebe ?

A3 Lisa Kudrow

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - Cassia and Ceylon are varities of which spice used in baking ?

A4 cinammon

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 - What is the name of the tallest mountain in Kurdistan ?

A5 Cheekha Dar

Q6 MUSIC 2 - Batterhead, flam, and rumshot are terms associated with which musical instrument ?

A6 drum

Q7 TV 2 - What was the title of the British TV sit-com sequal to "Porridge" ?

A7 Going Straight

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - Vanilla pods come from which type of plant ?

A8 Orchid vanilla planifolia

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 07 Oct 2022 05:12:11 GMT

THE RESULTS

@pgn

Q1 correct - Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .

Q5 correct - Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@MI5

Q1 correct - Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .

Q5 correct - Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@Cleoriff

Q1 correct - Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .

Q5 correct - Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@gmarkj

Q1 Run Home - incorrect Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .

Q5 Bob - incorrect Q6 tambourine - incorrect Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .

plus for 5 correct answers

Red Thinker

@Comben

Q1 Iranian - incorrect Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .

Q5 Bighightall - incorrect Q6 banjo - incorrect Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .

plus for 5 correct answers

Red Thinker

@Breanna

Q1 correct - Q2 pass Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .

Q5 Zagron - incorrect Q6 trombone - incorrect Q7 pass Q8 correct - .

plus for 4 correct answers

Red Thinker

@jonsie

Q1 correct - Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 correct - .

Q5 correct - Q6 correct - Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

Silver Thinker

@J9el

Q1 correct - Q2 correct - Q3 correct - Q4 nutmeg - incorrect

Q5 K2 - incorrect Q6 trumpet - incorrect Q7 correct - Q8 correct - .

plus for 5 correct answers

Red Thinker

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 07 Oct 2022 05:22:18 GMT

AWARDS

Silver Thinker = 8 correct - @pgn @MI5 @Cleoriff @jonsie

Red Thinker + star = 5 correct - @gmarkj @Comben @J9el

Red Thinker = 4 correct - @Breanna

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE SILVER THINKERS - @pgn @MI5 @Cleoriff @jonsie

Well done

@gmarkj - Red Thinker + star

@Comben - Red Thinker + star

@J9el - Red Thinker + star

@Breanna - Red Thinker

Everyone taking part was awarded at least a Red Thinker

I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz and will join in Monday`s White Room Quiz, which will be 8 questions, with two questions on each of these categories

PEOPLE WORDS ART GAMES

I will search out a mix of easier [?] and not-so-easy questions over the weekend.

Thank you everyone for taking part and making the WRQ fun.

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

pgn — Fri, 07 Oct 2022 05:37:21 GMT

Thinkers all-round well done all! The peak in Kurdistan nearly had me, as the area's borders are hotly disputed. Good quiz, and a great set of scores to end the week, @Mi-Amigo - thank you!

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 05 Oct 2022

Cleoriff — Fri, 07 Oct 2022 06:45:32 GMT

Excellent results everyone, Well done. Thanks @Mi-Amigo

Bit late here. Watching F1 in Japan 🙄 where it's raining and raining.😒