on 25-07-2022 08:34
Welcome to
There are two White Room Quizzes each week - one on Monday and one on Wednesday.
Today`s White Room Quiz is the third of a three-part Odd Questions A-Z quiz
Instead of 8 questions - with two questions on each of four of the usual categories, there will be 8 questions
but one question on each of 8 subjects - with each subject based on a letter of the alphabet
R - RHYMING SLANG; S - SIGNS; T - TUBE STATIONS; U - UNIFORMS; V - VEHICLES; W - WHEELS;
Y - YELLOW; Z -ZEROS
The White Room Quiz is open to all members.
Those wishing to take part must pm me - @Mi-Amigo - 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 @J9el @Spenny @adec @Comben
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 R - RHYMING SLANG. In Cockney rhyming slang, what is a titfer ?
Q2 S - SIGNS. What is the UK road sign for a National Trust property ahead ?
Q3 T - TUBE STATIONS. Harrow and Wealdstone tube station is on which London underground tube line ?
Q4 U - UNIFORMS. What was a puttree, which could be part of army uniform until WW2 ?
Q5 V - VEHICLES. What type of vehicle was the SRN4 ?
Q6 W - WHEELS. How many wheels, in total, did the Flying Scotsman steam locomotive have when completed
in 1923 ?
Q7 Y - YELLOW. Historically, a yellow flag was flown on ships to indicate what ?
Q8 Z - ZEROS. The number decillion is 1 followed by how many zeros ?
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 25 July 2022] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 26 July 2022] - 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 Wednesday 27 July 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] after 12 noon today [Mon 25 July 2022] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 26 July 2022].
No member is to post any answer on the thread.
Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 26 July 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
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@jonsie if you had done a slower gif, I could have counted the wheels! 🤣