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White Room Quiz Wed 04 Jan 2023 - WRQ A to Z Quiz 3 part 1

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

Today`s WRQ is the first part of the three-part A to Z Quiz 3.

Instead of 8 questions - with two questions on each of four of the usual categories - there are 8 questions,

with one question on each of 8 subjects - each based on a letter of the alphabet

 A - Antiques; B - Bingo; C - Clothes; D - Dance; E - Extinct; F - Flags; G - Gardening; H - Hobbies

 

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 [Wed] and

03.00am Friday 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   @RafaC 

@Breanna  @adec 

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 A - ANTIQUES - What is an antique Louis XVI boneur du jour ?

 

Q2 B - BINGO - In the game of bingo, "droopy drawers" is the call for which number ?

 

Q3 C - CLOTHES - What type of clothing was a babouche ? 

 

Q4 D - DANCE - The name of which dance means half-step in Czech ?

 

Q5 E - EXTINCT - Pinguinus impennis is the scientific name of which bird which became extinct in 1844 ?

 

Q6 F - FLAGS - Which animal is featured on the flag of Berlin ?

 

Q7 G - GARDENING - In gardening, what is mulch ?

 

Q8 H - HOBBIES - A blunger machine is used in which hobby ?

                                                                                 

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 [Wed 04 Jan 2023] and before 03.00am Fri 06 Jan 2023.

 

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 06 Jan 2023

Each member will be awarded star.pngfor 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 [Wed 04 Jan,

2023] and before 03.00am on Fri 06 Jan 2023.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 06 Jan 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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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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Thanks, @Mi-Amigo and well done all!

 

Tsk! Shows how much I know about a "boneur du jour" 😝

Looking forward to a bit of £sd next quiz 😂

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Great quiz @Mi-Amigo and well done all 👍

Sadly, my droopy drawers let me down 😉

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Thanks @Mi-Amigo and well done all.

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@pgn wrote:

Thanks, @Mi-Amigo and well done all!

 

Tsk! Shows how much I know about a "boneur du jour" 😝

Looking forward to a bit of £sd next quiz 😂


I must admit to a chuckle after seeing your answer @pgn 

Needed that this morning, thank you.

Pleasantly surprised at my bronze, and well done everyone!

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Thank you @Cleoriff  @J9el  @pgn  @BobM  @MI5  @gmarkj 

Pleased you enjoyed the qz and well done everyone on your awards.

It`s great so many do well [whether knowing the answers or having a guess] with these WRQ A to Z Quizzes

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Great quiz @Mi-Amigo and well done everyone! Looking forward to Part 2  👀

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I'm pretty happy to come back to the WRQ and score a 4, very well done for everyone else too, some great scores 👏.

 

Cheers @Mi-Amigo for hosting and I'm just working on the my answers to the next part of the alphabet WRQ. 😊

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