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White Room Quiz Wed 06 Jan 2021 "Odd Questions" ed

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

Today`s White Room Quiz is an "Odd Questions" edition with eight questions with one question on

each of these subjects 

 

   TRANSPORT   CODES  CARS   INITIALS  POLITICS  MATHS  SAYINGS   ADVERTS

 

The White Room Quiz is open to all members.

Those wishing to take part must pm me - @Mi-Amigo - with their answers between 12 noon today [Wednesday] and 11.59pm tomorrow [Thursday]

 

I hope our regular quizzers

  @Cleoriff  @pgn  @jonsie  @MI5  @gmarkj  @Anonymous 

and O2 Community managers  @Marjo   @Martin-O2   @LukasB  @TheresaV 

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 TRANSPORT   What type of transport is a Chinook?

  

Q2 CODES            The airport of which city is designated the International Airport Code YVR ?

 

Q3 CARS               Which UK car manufacturer produced the Poplar, the Prefect, and the Anglia ?

 

Q4 INITIALS          In technology, what do the initials LCD stand for ?

 

Q5 POLITICS         The Althing is the parliament of which country ?

 

Q6 MATHS           What number is the square root of 196 minus the cube root of 216 ?

 

Q7 SAYINGS         What two words are missing from this well-known saying

                                 Never judge a ---- by its -----

 

Q8 ADVERTS        A famous 2007 TV advert featured a gorilla drumming to Phil Collin`s "In the Air

                               Tonight". What product did it advertise [maker and item] ? 

 

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 [Wed 06 Jan 20121] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 07 Jan 2021]

- 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 Fri 08 Jan 2021

 

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 06 Jan 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 07 Jan 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thursday 07 Jan 2021 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

 

@Mi-Amigo  

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SQUARE ROOTS? rofl It's ok...I'll work it out... I hope @Mi-Amigo  upside_down

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@Cleoriff wrote:

SQUARE ROOTS? rofl It's ok...I'll work it out... I hope @Mi-Amigo  upside_down


and cube root @Cleoriff  - and nothing to do with Ray trimming the roots of the bush in your garden joy

 

@MI5 

pleased you like the subjects and/or the questions in this quiz.

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Yeah I get it...SIGH (NOT a subject I ever did all those years ago when I was in school) My Maths whiz kid grandson would know the answer in a second. There again he wouldn't know what a Cholecystogastrojejunostomy was.... rofl

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Didn’t Mary Poppins sing about that?
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@Anonymous wrote:
Didn’t Mary Poppins sing about that?

Something similar @Anonymous yahoo

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Thank you @MI5 

I like the gif - and thanks for not inc the product

pm with your 8 answers received

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