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White Room Quiz Mon 05 July 2021

Mi-Amigo
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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 eight questions - with two questions on each of these categories 

 

   PEOPLE   NATURE   TV    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  @BobM   @TheresaV  @LukasB  @Martin-O2 

  @O2EmmaLouise 

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 PEOPLE 1  What relation was singer Rosemary Clooney to actor George Clooney ?

 

Q2 NATURE 1  How many arms/legs does a starfish have ?

 

Q3 TV 1  What was the name of the character played by Nigel Hawthorne in TV sit-com "Yes Minister" ?

 

Q4 EVENT 1    On what date [day, month] is St Swithen`s Day when, according to tradition, if it rains,

                         it will rain for 40 days ?

 

Q5 PEOPLE 2   Which US State was George W Bush governor of before becoming US President in 2001 ?

 

Q6 NATURE 2  What colour flowers does an alkanet [member of borage family] have ?

 

Q7 TV 2  What was the first name of the character Rigsby [played by Leonard Rossiter] in TV sitcom

                 "Rising Damp" ?

 

Q8 EVENTS 2   In which English county is the World Marble Championship held on Good Friday ?

                            

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 05 July 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 06 July 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 07 July 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 05 July 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 06 July 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 06 July 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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Good for you @TheresaV 

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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?"
Robert Kennedy.

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@TheresaV wrote:

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@Cleoriff @Mi-Amigo 


David Mitchell in that Gif @TheresaV :rofl:  A favourite. Have you ever watched the TV programme with him and Lee Mack as team captains in Would I Lie To You? Without doubt one of the funniest programmes on TV. BBC1. It's brilliant

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Yes I actually did @Cleoriff, we watch it from time to time and do see a lot of clips online! Super funny! :yahoo:

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