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White Room Quiz - Oddest Questions 2

Mi-Amigo
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As mentioned in the Advanced Notice on Monday, the questions in this week`s quiz don`t fall into the categories from which the questions are usually chosen.

These questions are some more of the "oddest" ones in a White Room Quiz.

 

PLEASE NOTE AMENDED TIMES BELOW FOR SENDING YOUR PM'S WITH ANSWERS

 

The White Room Quiz is open to all members

I hope our regular quizzers

    @Cleoriff  @pgn  @jonsie  @MI5  @OldFart  @gmarkj  @WispaRed7 @Marjo  @Martin-O2

 

and any member, who has taken part in the past or has never taken part, and new members

will join in with this week`s White Room Quiz.

 

THIS WEEK`S EIGHT QUESTIONS

 

Q1 [NUMBERS] What are the next two prime numbers in this sequence - 19, 23, 29  ?

 

Q2 [SIGNALLING] What letters were The Beatles actually signalling in semiphore on the cover of the album Help!

Help! - Wikipedia

Q3 [MONEY] Which country`s currency includes ringgit?

 

Q4 [INITIALS] What do the initials in the name UNESCO stand for ?

 

Q5 [PROVERBS] What are the two missing words from the proverb -

"Revenge is a ---- best served ---- " ?

 

Q6 [SHIPS] What was the name of the ship of the English pirate Blackbeard ?

 

Q7 [JOBS] What was the job of a wainwright?

 

Q8 [FLAGS] How many stars are there on the flag of New Zealand? 

 

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 [Wednesday 22 April] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thursday 23 April]

- allowing 36 hours to pm your answers.

 

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

 

The answers - and the results for each player taking part - will be posted on Friday morning.

 

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 [Wed 22 April 2020] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thursday 23 April 2020.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thursday 23 April will be declared void.

No googling, wiki, youtube search for answers.

 

The White Room Thursday Quizz is open to all members.

I hope new members, who have recently joined the Community, and members who have not taken part before, will 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.

 

Thank you everyone for your interest and for making the quiz so popular.

I hope everyone enjoys this week`s White Room Thursday Quiz and gives a little light relief.

Have fun.

 

@Mi-Amigo  

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Cleoriff
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Ohhh. Looking good @Mi-Amigo thumbsup

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Mi-Amigo
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Thank you @Cleoriff 

When you say "looking good", I take it that you like some of the questions?

I`ll be interesting to see your answers in pm later [after 12 noon today] 

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I do like some of those questions @Mi-Amigo innocent

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Nice questions slight_smile
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Thank you @MI5 

I`m glad you think the questions are nice this week and look forward to your pm with your answers.

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Ooh. I know a couple of those without thinking!
Others not so much...
Nice questions!

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Hi @gmarkj 

Good to hear that you know the answers to a couple of the questions. Good luck with thinking about the others.

Looking forward to seeing pm with your answers later. 

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PM sent @Mi-Amigo yahoo

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Thank you @Cleoriff 

pm with your eight answers received

 

Thank you @Anonymous 

pm with your eight answers received

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