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THURSDAY QUIZ 30 May 2019

Mi-Amigo
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Welcome to the THURSDAY QUIZ for 30 May 2019.

 

As promised, there are three questions:

 

Q1 Who was the outlaw who robbed the rich and gave to the poor?

 

Q2 Which highwayman rode a horse from outside London to York to escape?

 

Q3 What did pirates do to the sailors on board the ships they took over?

 

The THURSDAY QUIZ is open to everyone.

 

The rules:

 

No googling, wiki, social media, website searches for the answers.

 

Please answer all three questions in the same post as - Q1 = [answer]; Q2 = [answer]; Q3 = [answer].

If you do not know the answer to any question, please say Q? = [don`t know].

You may submit a second set of answers, but only after another member has posted their first answers.

You may submit the same answer or answers as another player, but most state, "I agree with xxxx, and my answer to Q... is..."

 

The Thursday Quiz will open at 9pm tonight [Wed 29 May] when you may submit your first set of answers and this Thursday Quiz will remain open until 12 noon Friday 31 May.

Answers will be given after 1pm on Friday 31 May.

 

Incorrect answers will be given the * klaxon *; correct answers will be awarded trophy; with credit for interesting facts.

The most amusing answer[s] will be awarded a special sweat smile award

 

Good luck.

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Q1 Robert De Kyme (Robin Hood was a folklore name for robbers and criminal type characters)

 

Q2 John Nevison (otherwise known as Swift Nick)

 

Q3 Not one single answer. They either killed them, made them join their crew, or marooned them on an Island

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1,Robin hood l
2, Dick turpin, like I said last week
3, either offered them service on their own crew, or marooned them. (Jack sparrow was famously marooned with nothing but the turtles to keep him company)
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Q1. Agree with @Cleoriff 

Q2. Agree with @Cleoriff 

Q3. Agree with @Cleoriff, except I would add they also often sold the crew as slaves.

 

Now off to listen to some Beatles music. So I'll say good night all, as I doubt I'll be returning to the forum tonight - I've got a lot of Beatle tracks to listen to.

 

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Q1. Agree with @Cleoriff

Q2. Agree with @Cleoriff

Q3. Agree with @Glory1 who agrees with @Cleoriff.
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Dunno, I'm just betting each way tongue
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@jonsie wrote:

err...what were the questions again?


In case, you weren`t joking:

 

Q1 Who was the outlaw who robbed the rich and gave to the poor?

 

Q2 Which highwayman rode a horse from outside London to York to escape?

 

Q3 What did pirates do to the sailors on board the ships they took over?

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roflLOL (aimed at @MI5  and @jonsie )

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