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White Room Quiz Mon 03 May 2021 May Bank Holiday edition

Mi-Amigo
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Welcome to

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

 

Today`s White Room Quiz is May Bank Holiday edition with eight questions -

                       two questions related to MAY [both PEOPLE];

                       two questions related to BANK [both PLACES];

                       two questions related to HOLIDAY [both MUSIC];

                       two questions related to 03 May [one SPORT; one EVENTS]   

 

The White Room Quiz is open to all members.

Those wishing to take part must pm me - @Mi-Amigo - with their answers between 12 noon today [Monday] and 11.59pm tomorrow [Tuesday].

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

 

I hope our regular quizzers

  @Cleoriff   @pgn   @jonsie   @gmarkj   @MI5   @TallTrees   @TheresaV   @LukasB   @Martin-O2 

  @O2EmmaLouise  @Cairdeas 

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 MAY [PEOPLE]   Theresa MAY was a former British Prime Minister.

                                 What is her husband`s first name ?

 

Q2 BANK [PLACES]  The headquarters of the BANK of England is on which street in City of London ?

 

Q3 HOLIDAY [MUSIC]  HOLIDAY was the first UK Top 10 single for which female singer in 1984 ?

 

Q4 03 MAY [SPORT]  On 3 MAY 2015 which English football team became Premier League Champions ?

 

Q5 MAY [PEOPLE]    Brian MAY is guitarist with rock band Queen.

                                  In what subject was he awarded a PhD in 2007 from Imperial College, London for

                                  his work started in 1971 and completed in 2007 ?

 

Q6 BANK [PLACES]  Jodrell BANK Observatory is in which English county ?

 

Q7 HOLIDAY [MUSIC]  HOLIDAY In The Sun was the fourth UK single by which punk band, reaching

                                      No 8 in the UK singles chart in 1977 ?

 

Q8 03 MAY [EVENTS]   In the 1880s, 03 MAY was Sting Nettle Day, when children were provided with

                                      stinging nettles to flog each other.

                                      In which English county did Sting Nettle Day take place ?

 

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

 

Those who want to take part must pm [private message] me [Mi-Amigo] with their answers between 12 noon today [Mon 03 May 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 04 May 2021]

- allowing 36 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 morning of Wed 05 May 2021

 

Each member will be awarded star for each correct answer. In addition, each member who gives

 

              EIGHT correct answers               SIX correct answers                     FOUR correct answers

                   will be awarded                       will be awarded                          will be awarded

 

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Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Mon 03 May 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 04 May 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 04 May 2021 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

 

@Mi-Amigo  

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Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
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@Mi-Amigo 

Interesting and different. tongue_winking

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Mi-Amigo
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@Cleoriff wrote:

@Mi-Amigo 

Interesting and different. tongue_winking


Thank you @Cleoriff

That`s why I didn`t want to give anything away as to the questions in the advanced notice last Friday.

 

Hope you, and everyone else, likes some of the questions.

Look forward to pms with 8 answers later.

Good luck.

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Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
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Interesting spread of questions today, @Mi-Amigo. This ad comes to mind in response to one of the questions today - the sensation is similar, anyway 😖

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Thank you @MI5 

like the gif - relevant [sort of yahoo] to one of the questions

pm with your 8 answers received

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Hello taking 5 minutes break so my 8 answers in for the quiz today quite a few guesses @Mi-Amigo 🤓😎🧐
Thank you


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Ooo no one in my mint like that regrettably @pgn


HAPPINESS IS BEE SHAPED

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@TallTrees wrote:
Ooo no one in my mint like that regrettably @pgn

Too cold, for starters, @TallTrees LOL

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