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White Room Quiz Wed 08 Sept 2021

Mi-Amigo
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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 eight questions with two questions from each of these categories -

   GEOGRAPHY    SCIENCE [one question on Biology; one on Chemistry]   WORDS    FOOD & DRINK

 

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 [Wednesday] and 11.59pm tomorrow [Thursday].

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

 

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff   @pgn  @MI5  @jonsie  @gmarkj  @BobM  @TallTrees  @TheresaV  @LukasB   @Martin-O2 

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 GEOGRAPHY 1 Grossglockner is a mountain in which country ?

 

Q2 SCIENCE 1 - BIOLOGY  What part of the human body is affected by seborrheic dermititis ?

 

Q3 WORDS 1  What is ailurophobia the fear of ?

                        

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1  Which fruit is also nicknamed "Chinese gooseberry" ?

 

Q5 GEOGRAPHY 2 Lake Como is in which European country ?

 

Q6 SCIENCE 2 - CHEMISTRY  What is the chemical symbol for radon ?

 

Q7 WORDS 2  What did the 18th century word famelicose mean ?

 

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2  What type of fruit is a Blenheim Orange ?

                            

The White Room Quiz is open to all members of the Community.

 

Those who want to take part must send a pm [private message] to me [Mi-Amigo] with their answers between 12 noon today [Wed 08 Sept 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 09 Sept 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 10 Sept 2021

 

Each member will be awarded star for 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 08 Sept 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 09 Sept 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thur 09 Sept 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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Some of those take me back, @Mi-Amigo 👍

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Mi-Amigo
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Thank you @pgn 

Good to hear that this WRQ has taken you back a bit.

Nothing wrong with a bit of nostalgia in my book thumbsup

 

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Thank you @MI5 

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pm with your 8 answers received

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Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

 

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Thank you @Cleoriff 

like the gif

pm with your 8 answers received

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Thank you @TheresaV 

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Hi there @Mi-Amigo 

Checking in early this morning with you to say sorry couldn't get to the quiz....next week will be a little

better.   Looks like great questions this Wednesday.

Bye for now TT.   



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