Thursday Quiz 14 March 2019

[Mi-Amigo]

Hello Thurday Quizzers

The choice has been made and this week the subject is WORDS

There are three questions to answer:

Q 1 - What is BATALOGY?

Q 2 - What are "brass monkeys"?

Q 3 - What bird is a puffinus puffinus ?

RULES:

- No googling/wiki/social media/dictionaries to search for the answers

- Please submit answers to all three questions in your posts [even if one or more answers is a guess]

- Please give question number and then your answer [e.g. Q2 - my answer is ...... ]

- Please give only one set of three answers in each post

- You may submit two posts, each with three answers, during the quiz

- You may submit one post with the same one, two, or three answers as another member but must credit the member [e.g. I agree with .... the answer to Q2 is.....]

- Quiz is open until 12 noon on Friday 15 March 2019

- Answers will be announced after 1pm on Friday 15 March

Incorrect answers will get the infamous *klaxon*

Correct answers will be awarded a trophy

Good luck

[Glory1]

Q1. Batalogy: the study of blackberries, raspberries, etc.

Q2. Cannonballs: the only meaning I know is the balls fired out of a cannon. Could be testes, though as they are also 'balls'.

Q3. Puffinus Puffinus: some sort of seabird, like a Puffin but that would be too easy!

[Glory1]

Q1. Batalogy: the study of blackberries, raspberries, etc. I'm sure I read this somewhere.

Q2. Cannonballs: the only meaning I know is the balls fired out of a cannon. Could be testes, though as they are also 'balls'.

Q3. Puffinus Puffinus: some sort of seabird, like a Puffin but that would be too easy!

[Cleoriff]

@Glory1 

You better have a word with your S10 plus. It is so good, it posted your answer twice...

[Glory1]

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@Cleoriff wrote:

@Glory1 

You better have a word with your S10 plus. It is so good, it posted your answer twice...

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Nothing to do with the phone, just sheer studpitiy on my part 

[Cleoriff]

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@Glory1 wrote:

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@Cleoriff wrote:

@Glory1 

You better have a word with your S10 plus. It is so good, it posted your answer twice...

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Nothing to do with the phone, just sheer studpitiy on my part 

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I wasn't going there at all   (particularly when I posted a TV answer on a Pixel thread yesterday)

[Glory1]

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@Cleoriff wrote:

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@Glory1 wrote:

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@Cleoriff wrote:

@Glory1 

You better have a word with your S10 plus. It is so good, it posted your answer twice...

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Nothing to do with the phone, just sheer studpitiy on my part 

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I wasn't going there at all   (particularly when I posted a TV answer on a Pixel thread yesterday)

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Ah, now I missed that one 

[MI5]

See, I told you no one would notice !

[Cleoriff]

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@MI5 wrote:
See, I told you no one would notice !

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Well thank god you did....otherwise it would have been there for posterity.

[Mi-Amigo]

@Cleoriffand @MI5 because @Glory1 posted the same answer twice does not mean double * klaxon * IF any are wrong answers

[Cleoriff]

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@Mi-Amigo wrote:

@Cleoriffand @MI5 because @Glory1 posted the same answer twice does not mean double * klaxon * IF any are wrong answers

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NOR will she get double gold medals if they are correct...