White Room Quiz Wed 05 June 2024

[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 questions on each of these categories

   PEOPLE    WORDS    MUSIC    SPORT

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 @gmarkj @MI5 @TallTrees @BobM @Oxonian @J9el @Spenny @Dave-O2 [ @jonsie is away]

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 PEOPLE 1 - What was the first name of Queen Camilla`s first husband [married 1973 - 1995] ?

Q2 WORDS 1 - The 18th century word "juckum-gage" refered to what sort of item ?

Q3 MUSIC 1 - What was the title of pop group The Sweet only UK No 1 single, which reached No 1 in the

                          UK singles chart in Jan 1973 ?

Q4 SPORT 1 - The 1000 Guineas and 2000 Guineas horse races are held at which UK racecourse ?

Q5 PEOPLE 2 - What was actor David Tennant`s original surname before he changed it to comply with US

                           acting rules ?

Q6 WORDS 2 - The 18th century word "libben" refered to what sort of place ?

Q7 MUSIC 2 - Which singer released the song "Les Bicyclettes de Belsize" which reached No 1 in UK charts

                         in Oct 1968 ?

Q8 SPORT 2 - Which sport does the Pittsburg Pirates play ?

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 05 June 2024] and before 03.00am Fri 07 June 2024.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 07 June 2024.

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 [Wed 05 June

2024] and before 03.00am on Fri 07 June 2024.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 07 June 2024 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.

[TallTrees]

Not a surprise ~ one star better than none 

Thank you for the quiz @Mi-Amigo 

Well done all.

[Cleoriff]

Chamber pot? Good grief 😂

Thanks @Mi-Amigo and well done all.

[pgn]

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@BobM wrote:

Ah, a 'juckum-gage'! - So now I know what to call the thing that's kept under the bed. 

Good quiz, well done all.  Thanks @Mi-Amigo. 👍

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The gazunda, that was... 'cos it goes under the bed? 😁

[Mi-Amigo]

Thank you @pgn @BobM @MI5 @TallTrees @Cleoriff 

Hope you liked at least some of the questions and well done on your awards

Maybe you`ll find at least some of the questions in Monday`s WRQ a little easier.

[Oxonian]

Thank you @Mi-Amigo for another varied selection of questions. 👍

Well done all ! 🕺