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White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 05:18:33 GMT

Welcome to

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

Today`s WRQ is 8 questions with two questions on each of these categories

PEOPLE GEOGRAPHY SCIENCE 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 noon today [Wed] and

03.00am Friday morning.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff @pgn @gmarkj @jonsie @MI5 @TallTrees @BobM @Oxonian @J9el @Spenny [ @Dave-O2 is on leave]

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 PEOPLE 1 - What is the first name of Liam Gallagher and Patsy Kensit`s son - born 13 Sept 1999 ?

Q2 GEOGRAPHY 1 - Which island in the Mediterranean is divided into two departments - Haute Corse and

Corse du Sud ?

Q3 SCIENCE 1 - Which element is the lightest chemical element ?

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - What is the name of the spicy soup. which originated in India, and was named after

Tamil for "pepper water" ?

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - What was the real surname of Sid Viscous, singer/musician with punk band The Sex Pistols ?

Q6 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Iron Gate, a system of gorges on River Danube, forms part of the border between

Romania and which other country ?

Q7 SCIENCE 2 - Where in the human body is the cuneiform bone ?

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - Vichyssoise soup, usually served chilled, is made from leeks, onions, and which other

vegetable ?

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

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Wed 25 Sept 2024] and before 03.00am Fri 27 Sept 2024.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 27 Sept 2024.

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 noon today [Wed 25 Sept

2024] and before 03.00am on Fri 27 Sept 2024.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 27 Sept 2024 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 25 Sept 2024

Cleoriff — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 11:43:02 GMT

Incoming @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 14:45:09 GMT

Thank you @Cleoriff

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @MI5

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

jonsie — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 16:20:42 GMT

Incoming @Mi-Amigo >>>>

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 16:55:51 GMT

Thank you @jonsie

like the gif

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

Oxonian — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 18:37:19 GMT

My entry should be awaiting your perusal @Mi-Amigo ! 👍

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

pgn — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:50:20 GMT

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

BobM — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 07:08:58 GMT

PM sent @Mi-Amigo ---> 👍

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 09:31:53 GMT

Thank you @Oxonian

pm with your answers received

Thank you @gmarkj

pm with your answers received

Thank you @pgn

and thanks for gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @BobM

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

TallTrees — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 19:35:08 GMT

Answers in

@Mi-Amigo

Missed Monday sorry can't get enough time presently

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 05:02:13 GMT

Thank you @TallTrees

pm with your answers received - before deadline

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 05:05:01 GMT

THE ANSWERS

Q1 PEOPLE 1 - What is the first name of Liam Gallagher and Patsy Kensit`s son - born 13 Sept 1999 ?

A1 Lennon

Q2 GEOGRAPHY 1 - Which island in the Mediterranean is divided into two departments - Haute Corse and

Corse du Sud ?

A2 Corsica

Q3 SCIENCE 1 - Which element is the lightest chemical element ?

A3 hydrogen

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - What is the name of the spicy soup. which originated in India, and was named after

Tamil for "pepper water" ?

A4 mulligatawny

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - What was the real surname of Sid Viscous, singer/musician with punk band The Sex Pistols ?

A5 Ritchie

Q6 GEOGRAPHY 2 - Iron Gate, a system of gorges on River Danube, forms part of the border between

Romania and which other country ?

A6 Serbia

Q7 SCIENCE 2 - Where in the human body is the cuneiform bone ?

A7 foot

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - Vichyssoise soup, usually served chilled, is made from leeks, onions, and which other

vegetable ?

A8 potato

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 05:16:49 GMT

THE RESULTS

@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

@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

@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

@Oxonian

Q1 Leon - incorrect Q2 correct Q3 correct Q4 correct .

Q5 Richardson - incorrect Q6 Yugoslavia - incorrect Q7 correct Q8 correct .

plus for 5 correct answers

Red Thinker

@gmarkj

Q1 correct Q2 correct Q3 correct Q4 so so hot soup - incorrect .

Q5 Bob - incorrect Q6 correct Q7 correct Q8 correct .

plus for 6 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@pgn

Q1 correct Q2 correct Q3 correct Q4 correct .

Q5 Lydon - incorrect Q6 correct Q7 correct Q8 correct .

plus for 7 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@BobM

Q1 correct Q2 correct Q3 correct Q4 correct .

Q5 Richards - incorrect Q6 correct Q7 correct Q8 correct .

plus for 7 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@TallTrees

Q1 pass Q2 correct Q3 correct Q4 correct .

Q5 pass Q6 correct Q7 pass Q8 correct .

plus for 5 correct answers

Red Thinker

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 05:26:34 GMT

AWARDS

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

Bronze Thinker + star = 7 correct - @pgn @BobM

Bronze Thinker = 6 correct - @gmarkj

Red Thinker + star = 5 correct - @Oxonian @TallTrees

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

Well done

@pgn - Bronze Thinker + star

@BobM - Bronze Thinker + star

@gmarkj - Bronze Thinker

@Oxonian - Red Thinker + star

@TallTrees - Red Thinker + star

Everyone taking part was awarded a Thinker .

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

I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz and will join in next week`s quizzes....

Mon 30 Sept - WRQ "Blue" edition - with 8 "Blue"-related questions

please note - there will not be WRQ on Wed, instead the BRAIN TEASER is back !!

Wed 02 Oct - October Brain Teaser - with 10 brain teaser questions

Can anyone get 100% ???

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

pgn — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 05:51:14 GMT

Another thinker-laden league, well done all, despite my Rotten answer for a Q! And thanks, @Mi-Amigo, QM extraordinaire! Blue questions next, that should be fun... 🤣

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

BobM — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 06:46:39 GMT

Great scores again, well done all.

Thanks @Mi-Amigo 👍

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

Cleoriff — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 07:17:43 GMT

Well done all and thanks @Mi-Amigo

So! Next week a Blue WRQ and a blumming brain teaser??!!

A frazzling time I see 😂

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

MI5 — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 07:20:03 GMT

Thanks @Mi-Amigo and well done all

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

Cleoriff — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 07:21:24 GMT

@BobM

Please take note: A reminder from me to you (as you missed your tag for the last Brain Teaser)

Next Weds 2nd Oct, please get your brain in gear. 😂

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 25 Sept 2024

BobM — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 07:34:02 GMT

@Cleoriff wrote:
@BobM
Please take note: A reminder from me to you (as you missed your tag for the last Brain Teaser)
Next Weds 2nd Oct, please get your brain in gear. 😂

Thanks @Cleoriff 👍

Brain in gear already 🤔 - but notification still ended up in junk, so nothing new.