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White Room Quiz Wed 17 Mar 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 on each of these categories 

 

   SCIENCE [one question on BIOLOGY; one on PHYSICS]   WORDS   MUSIC   MOVIES

 

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   @gmarkj   @MI5  @TallTrees   @Cairdeas 

   @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 SCIENCE 1 - BIOLOGY  Sudor is the medical name for what ?

 

Q2 WORDS 1   What did the 17th century word "aretaloger" mean ?

 

Q3 MUSIC 1    What was the name of the composer who wrote the Liebeslieder Waltzes in 1868 ?

 

Q4 MOVIES 1  In which "Carry On" movie did Roy Castle play the character Captain Keene ?

 

Q5 SCIENCE 2 - PHYSICS  What name is given to a cylindrical coil of wire that becomes electromagnetic

                                           when a current flows through it ?

 

Q6 WORDS 2  What is the English translation of the Spanish word "nevada" ?

 

Q7 MUSIC 2     Which song by The Rolling Stones begins with the opening lyrics

                          "I was born in a cross-fire hurricane"

 

Q8 MOVIES 2  What is the name of Elle`s pet dog in the 2001 movie "Legally Blonde" ?

 

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 17 March 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 18 March 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 19 March 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 17 Mar 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 18 March 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thurs 18 March 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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Thank you @LukasB 

pm with your 8 answers received

 

Thank you @pgn 

love the gif - even though I don`t understand it [just because I set the questions doesn`t mean I know what it means joy]

pm with your 8 answers received

 

Thank you @TheresaV 

pm with your 8 answers received 

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My answers are sent PM @Mi-Amigo


HAPPINESS IS BEE SHAPED

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@Mi-Amigo 

Thank you @pgn 

love the gif - even though I don`t understand it [just because I set the questions doesn`t mean I know what it means joy]

 

Just hover your mouse over the picture and you'll see what it is...innocent

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Thank you @TallTrees 

Apologies - pm with your 8 answers received thumbsup

 

Thank you @Cleoriff 

Now it makes sense D'oh!

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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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@Mi-Amigo wrote:

Thank you @Cleoriff 

Now it makes sense D'oh!


The battery and magnets make a circuit when pushed into the wire tube, or laid on or next to it, the magnetic field pulls/pushes it through the wire tube. Very simple, and demonstrates the way electric fields and magnetism work.

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Thank you everyone who has sent me a pm with your answers to this WRQ.

Gentle reminder to @jonsie  @gmarkj  @Martin-O2  @Cairdeas and anyone else who would like to have a go at this quiz.

There still plenty of time - up to 11.59pm tonight [Thursday] to pm me - @Mi-Amigo - with your answers.

Look forward to hearig from you. Good luck.

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Lots guess work for me this time but PM has been sent @Mi-Amigo 

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Thank you @Martin-O2 

pm with your 8 answers received

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