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White Room Quiz Mon 27 March 2023 Numbers edition

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

 

Today`s WRQ is a "Numbers edition" of 8 questions - with one questions on each of these of categories -

    HISTORY;   GEOGRAPHY; NATURE; LITERATURE; MUSIC; MOVIES; TV; SPORT

The answer to each question is a number.

 

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 [Mon] and

03.00am Wednesday morning.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

 

I hope our regular quizzers

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

@Patricia1066 

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 HISTORY - According to Greek mythology, how many Labours did Heracle [Hercules] have to carry out ?

 

Q2 GEOGRAPHY - How many miles long is River Severn, longest river in Great Britain ?

 

Q3 NATURE - How many days is the gestation period of the red fox ?

 

Q4 LITERATURE - How many sonnets did Shakespeare write ?

 

Q5 MUSIC - What was the title of Adele`s third studio album ? 

 

Q6 MOVIES - How many Von Trapp children are there in the 1965 movie "Sound of Music" ?

                                       

Q7 TV - In British TV soap "Coronation Street", Stan and Hilda Ogden lived at which number in the street

              from 1964 to 1984 ?

 

Q8 SPORT - What number shirt did England captain Bobby Moore wear in FIFA 1966 World Cup final ?

                                                                                 

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

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Mon 27 Mar 2023] and before 03.00am Wed 29 Mar 2023.

 

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Wed 29 March 2023

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

 

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THE RULES

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me Mi-Amigo after 12 noon today [Mon 27 Mar,

2023] and before 03.00am on Wed 29 Mar 2023.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Wed 29 March 2023 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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@Mi-Amigo 

Re Q2. Is there any leeway on the mileage of the River Severn? ie 5 miles?

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@Mi-Amigo 

Re Q2. Is there any leeway on the mileage of the River Severn? ie 5 miles?


Yes, I`ll allow 5 miles either way from the answer I have 😀

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Thanks a lot @Mi-Amigo 👍

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Thank you @MI5 

pm with your answers received

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Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

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Thank you @Cleoriff 

love the gif - I remember it well

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My answers uploaded. Oh to have the memory that gives you the length of the Severn!

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Thank you @Patricia1066 

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