Re: White Room Quiz Mon 03 May 2021 May Bank Holid... - Page 4

Mi-Amigo · ‎03-05-2021

Welcome to

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

SILVER THINKER BRONZE THINKER RED THINKER

THE RULES

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

Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

TheresaV · ‎05-05-2021

Thanks for another great WRQ @Mi-Amigo! I am yet to get more than three (or was it four?) stars But much admiration for everyone who knows most of the answers to these! Well done everyone! And love your answers on this one @TallTrees

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TallTrees · ‎05-05-2021

Glad you enjoyed the little jokes I popped in @Cleoriff

I do remember in the distant past about Brian May ~ couldn't remember exacting but thought Hair!

Don't think he'd mind

Well done everyone.

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TallTrees · ‎05-05-2021

Thank you @TheresaV

I thought I'd pop my thoughts in, may as well have a laugh too.

HAPPINESS IS BEE SHAPED

Mi-Amigo · ‎05-05-2021

Thank you @TheresaV

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and well done on getting three

In the past you got a Red Thinker for four correct answers and [without checking] think you may have got [or been close to getting] a Bronze Thinker for six correct answers.

Hope you like the questions in today`s WRQ which is now up on a separate thread.

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TheresaV · ‎05-05-2021

Ah thank you @Mi-Amigo for remembering Don't worry, I won't give up on getting a better score

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pgn · ‎05-05-2021

Loved some of the answers - that nettle one was a stroke of luck, I nearly went for Nettlebed, a village in Oxfordshire.
Well done, all, and thanks for a whacky Bank Holiday quiz @Mi-Amigo - awful weather here on Monday, the quiz was a welcome distraction.

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Mi-Amigo · ‎05-05-2021

Thank you @pgn

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and well done on your award

Yes it was a bit "wacky" but I`m glad everyone found it fun.

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jonsie · ‎05-05-2021

Much fun!

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Mi-Amigo · ‎05-05-2021

Thanks @jonsie

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and found it fun - becasue thats what it`s meant to be

and well done on your award.

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White Room Quiz Mon 03 May 2021 May Bank Holiday edition