White Room Quiz Mon 12 Dec 2022

[Mi-Amigo]

Welcome to

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

Today`s WRQ is 8 questions, with two question on each of these categories

  PLACES     LITERATURE     TV      FOOD & DRINK

The White Room Quiz is open to all members.

Those wishing to take part must pm me - @Mi-Amigo  - their answers from 12 noon today [Mon] to 03.00am Wednesday morning.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff   @pgn   @jonsie  @gmarkj   @MI5   @Comben   @BobM   @TallTrees   @J9el   @Spenny   @adec 

@RafaC    @Breanna 

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 PLACES 1 - Brig O`Doon bridge is in which Scottish county ?

Q2 LITERATURE 1 - In Agatha Christie`s Poirot novel "The ABC Murders", in which town is the first murder

                                - of Alice Ascher - carried out ?

Q3 TV 1 - Which British TV sit-com, which ran from 1962 to 1974, was set in the fictional Oil Drum Lane, in

                 Shephards Bush, London ?

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - Clapton, Graffiti, and Nessie are all varieties of which vegetable ?

Q5 PLACES 2 - What is the county town of Morayshire, Scotland ?

Q6 LITERATURE 2 - Who wrote the novel "Uncle Tom`s Cabin" ?

Q7 TV 2 - In the British TV sit-com "Robin`s Nest", which ran for six series from 1977 to 1981, what was the

                 surname of the character played by Richard O`Sullivan ? 

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - What is the fruit of the Physalis plant known by ?

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

Those who want to take part must send a pm [private message] to me [Mi-Amigo] with their answers between 12 noon today [Mon 12 Dec] and up to 03.00am Wed 14 Dec 2022] .

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 14 Dec 2022

Each member will be awarded for each correct answer. In addition, Thinkers will be awarded as follows

THE RULES

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me Mi-Amigo between 12 noon today [Mon 12 Dec] and before 03.00am Wed 14 Dec 2022].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 14 Dec 2022 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

[jonsie]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo >>>>

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @jonsie 

like the gif

pm with your answers received 

[Cleoriff]

Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Cleoriff 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

[Comben]

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@RafaC wrote:

Not an easy one again! Wasn't able to even guess three of them.
Massage is on its way @Mi-Amigo. 

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If massages are being offered out by Rafa please could I have one too. 😋

But in all seriousness my answers will be PM'd to you shortly Mi-Amigo.

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @Comben 

like the gif

pm with your answers received

[J9el]

Hi @Mi-Amigo - PM sent over. Ooofff that was a difficult one!! 😆

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @J9el 

pm with your answers received

[Mi-Amigo]

THE ANSWERS

Q1 PLACES 1 - Brig O`Doon bridge is in which Scottish county ?

A1   Ayreshire

Q2 LITERATURE 1 - In Agatha Christie`s Poirot novel "The ABC Murders", in which town is the first murder

                                - of Alice Ascher - carried out ?

A2   Andover

Q3 TV 1 - Which British TV sit-com, which ran from 1962 to 1974, was set in the fictional Oil Drum Lane, in

                 Shephards Bush, London ?

A3   Steptoe And Son

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1 - Clapton, Graffiti, and Nessie are all varieties of which vegetable ?

A4   Cauliflower

Q5 PLACES 2 - What is the county town of Morayshire, Scotland ?

A5   Elgin

Q6 LITERATURE 2 - Who wrote the novel "Uncle Tom`s Cabin" ?

A6    Harriet Beecher Stowe

Q7 TV 2 - In the British TV sit-com "Robin`s Nest", which ran for six series from 1977 to 1981, what was the

                 surname of the character played by Richard O`Sullivan ? 

A7   Tripp

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 - What is the fruit of the Physalis plant known by ?

A8    gooseberry

[TallTrees]

thanks for the answers @Mi-Amigo