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

Mi-Amigo · ‎06-01-2021

Welcome to

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

SILVER THINKER BRONZE THINKER RED THINKER

THE RULES

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].

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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

Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

Cleoriff · ‎06-01-2021

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

Veritas Numquam Perit

MI5 · ‎06-01-2021

Looks good...

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Mi-Amigo · ‎06-01-2021

@Cleoriff wrote:
SQUARE ROOTS? It's ok...I'll work it out... I hope @Mi-Amigo

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

@MI5

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

Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

Cleoriff · ‎06-01-2021

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....

Veritas Numquam Perit

Anonymous · ‎06-01-2021

Didn’t Mary Poppins sing about that?

Cleoriff · ‎06-01-2021

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

Something similar @Anonymous

Veritas Numquam Perit

MI5 · ‎06-01-2021

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Mi-Amigo · ‎06-01-2021

Thank you @MI5

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

pm with your 8 answers received

Some people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
Robert Kennedy.

gmarkj · ‎06-01-2021

I like some, others not so much!
PM sent @Mi-Amigo...

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