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White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 07 May 2025 05:35:52 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 2 questions on each of these categories:

PLACES WORDS SPORT GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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 @Dave-O2

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 PLACES 1 - What is the capital city of Slovakia ?

Q2 WORDS 1 - Frog`s wine, mentioned in 1811 dictionary, referred to what type of drink ?

Q3 SPORT 1 - Floyd Mayweather won a bronze medal at 1996 Olympics in which boxing division/weight ?

Q4 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 1 - What object appears on flag of Liechtenstein ?

Q5 PLACES 2 - Sudeley Castle is in which English county ?

Q6 WORDS 2 - Daddles, mentioned in 1811 dictionary, referred to what part of the human body ?

Q7 SPORT 2 - Florida Panthers play which sport ?

Q8 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2 - In British pre-decimal currency, a half-crown equalled how many old pence ?

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 07 May 2025] and before 03.00am Fri 09 May 2025.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 09 May 2025.

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 07 May

2025] and before 03.00am on Fri 09 May 2025.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 09 May 2025 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 07 May 2025

jonsie — Wed, 07 May 2025 11:21:07 GMT

Incoming @Mi-Amigo --->>

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

pgn — Wed, 07 May 2025 12:28:52 GMT

Incoming, @Mi-Amigo -->

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

Cleoriff — Wed, 07 May 2025 12:39:58 GMT

Incoming @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 07 May 2025 14:27:52 GMT

Thank you @jonsie

and for the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @pgn

and for the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @Cleoriff

and for the gif

pm with your answers received

Thank you @MI5

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

TallTrees — Wed, 07 May 2025 17:02:38 GMT

Hi @Mi-Amigo

I have sent some answers to your PM box.

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

Mi-Amigo — Wed, 07 May 2025 17:24:53 GMT

Thank you @TallTrees

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

BobM — Thu, 08 May 2025 06:59:10 GMT

PM on the way @Mi-Amigo ---> 👍

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 08 May 2025 08:13:28 GMT

Thank you @BobM

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

Dave-O2 — Thu, 08 May 2025 12:59:28 GMT

Afternoon

Answers in your inbox @Mi-Amigo

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

Mi-Amigo — Thu, 08 May 2025 14:41:01 GMT

Thank you @Dave-O2

and thanks for the gif

pm with your answers received

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

Oxonian — Thu, 08 May 2025 17:17:38 GMT

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

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 09 May 2025 04:55:29 GMT

Thank you @Oxonian

pm with your answers received before deadline

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 09 May 2025 04:58:07 GMT

THE ANSWERS

Q1 PLACES 1 - What is the capital city of Slovakia ?

A1 Bratislava

Q2 WORDS 1 - Frog`s wine, mentioned in 1811 dictionary, referred to what type of drink ?

A2 gin

Q3 SPORT 1 - Floyd Mayweather won a bronze medal at 1996 Olympics in which boxing division/weight ?

A3 featherweight

Q4 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 1 - What object appears on flag of Liechtenstein ?

A4 crown

Q5 PLACES 2 - Sudeley Castle is in which English county ?

A5 Gloucestershire

Q6 WORDS 2 - Daddles, mentioned in 1811 dictionary, referred to what part of the human body ?

A6 hands

Q7 SPORT 2 - Florida Panthers play which sport ?

A7 ice hockey

Q8 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 2 - In British pre-decimal currency, a half-crown equalled how many old pence ?

A8 30

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 09 May 2025 05:13:07 GMT

THE RESULTS

@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

@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

@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

@TallTrees

Q1 correct Q2 correct Q3 lightweight - incorrect Q4 pass .

Q5 Wiltshire - incorrect Q6 ear - incorrect Q7 pass Q8 correct .

Total - 3 stars for 3 correct

@BobM

Q1 correct Q2 correct Q3 lightweight - incorrect Q4 correct .

Q5 correct Q6 feet - incorrect Q7 correct Q8 correct .

plus for 6 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

@Dave-O2

Q1 correct Q2 pass Q3 correct Q4 correct .

Q5 Devon - incorrect Q6 legs - incorrect Q7 correct Q8 2 - incorrect .

plus for 4 correct answers

Red Thinker

@Oxonian

Q1 correct Q2 water - incorrect Q3 correct Q4 correct .

Q5 correct Q6 eyes - incorrect Q7 correct Q8 correct .

plus for 6 correct answers

Bronze Thinker

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

Mi-Amigo — Fri, 09 May 2025 05:18:36 GMT

AWARDS

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

Bronze Thinker = 6 correct - @BobM @Oxonian

Red Thinker = 4 correct - @Dave-O2

3 stars = 3 correct - @TallTrees

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

Well done

@BobM - Bronze Thinker

@Oxonian - Bronze Thinker

@Dave-O2 - Red Thinker

@TallTrees - 3 stars

Everyone taking part was awarded at least 3 stars.

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

I hope everyone enjoyed the quiz and will join in Monday`s WRQ which will be 8 questions with two questions on these categories

HISTORY LITERATURE TV FOOD & DRINK

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

BobM — Fri, 09 May 2025 05:28:25 GMT

Thanks @Mi-Amigo - Good one.

Well done everyone 👏

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

pgn — Fri, 09 May 2025 05:33:42 GMT

Thank you, @Mi-Amigo - not a bad turnout for a sunny week 🌞

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

TallTrees — Fri, 09 May 2025 05:41:05 GMT

Hello @Mi-Amigo

Thank you for the quiz

Pleased got some questions correct 😀

Well done all

Re: White Room Quiz Wed 07 May 2025

Cleoriff — Fri, 09 May 2025 06:58:52 GMT

Well done all. Thanks @Mi-Amigo x