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White Room Quiz Wed 23 Jun 2021

Mi-Amigo
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Welcome to

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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 8 questions with two questions on each of these categories

 

   PEOPLE   PLACES   TV   FOOD & DRINK

 

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  @O2EmmaLouise  @TheresaV  @LukasB 

  @BobM  @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 PEOPLE 1  Who was the first US President to resign from office ?

 

Q2 PLACES 1   Bratislava is the capital of which country ?

 

Q3 TV 1           Emma Peel and Steed were characters in which 1960s TV series ?

                          

Q4 FOOD & DRINK 1  What type of food is bouillabaisse ?

 

Q5 PEOPLE 2  What is the first name of Gwyneth Paltrow`s son ?

 

Q6 PLACES 2  Heriot-Watt University is in which UK city ?

 

Q7 TV 2          Which group won "Pop Stars: The Rivals" screened on ITV in 2002 ?

 

Q8 FOOD & DRINK 2 From which country does Sukhindol wine come from ?

 

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 23 June 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 24 June 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 25 June 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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                  SILVER THINKER                     BRONZE THINKER                             RED THINKER

                                                       

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Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Wed 23 June 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 24 June 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thurs 24 June 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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THE AWARDS:

 

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Silver Thinker                   = 8 correct answers @jonsie @MI5 @Cleoriff  @pgn 

 

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Bronze Thinker + star   = 7 correct answers @BobM  @gmarkj 

 

star star star               = 3 correct answer  @LukasB @TheresaV @TallTrees  

 

CONGRATULATIONS to the SILVER THINKERS -  @jonsie  @MI5  @Cleoriff  @pgn 

 

Well done

@BobM           - Bronze Thinker + star

@gmarkj               - Bronze Thinker + star

@LukasB               -  star star star

@TheresaV           -star star star

@TallTrees            - star star star

   

Everyone who took part got at least   - starstar star

 

I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz and will take part in Monday`s White Room Quiz, when the WRQ will be 8 questions with two question from each of these categories

 

   GEOGRAPHY   SPACE   ART   EVENTS

 

Thank you everyone for taking part and making the White Room Quiz fun.

                                                                   

@Mi-Amigo 

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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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3 shiny stars brilliant Thanks!

@Mi-Amigo 

Well done everyone 

 



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Thanks for that @Mi-Amigo ...Great quiz. Made slightly easier as the university was on my Grandsons list to check 4 years go. It did exactly the course he wanted. In the end he chose Leicester!

Looking forward to Mondays quiz. yahoo

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Thanks @Mi-Amigo for another good quiz thumbsup

Well done all who took part.

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Thank you @TallTrees @Cleoriff @BobM 

Pleased you enjoyed this quiz and well done on your awards.

 

btw - a little teaser regarding Monday`s WRQ

one of Art questions will be on statues, which I`ve already got prepared yahoo

over the weekend, I will search out and find the other seven questions

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Uuuuuh yay three stars for meeeeee nerd

 

Thank you @Mi-Amigo, this was one was really interesting! 

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Thanks, @Mi-Amigo, a super quiz - and I very nearly gave a cheeky (unprintable) answer to the wine question, until something jogged my memory 🤯

Well done all, the returns this quiz are very respectable 👍

As for the teaser and statuesque question on Monday's WRQ to come... rofl

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Thank you @TheresaV and @pgn 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and well done on your awards

@pgn wrote:

As for the teaser and statuesque question on Monday's WRQ to come... rofl

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That ^^^ is not one of the Art questions in Monday`s WRQ joy 

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@pgn wrote:

Thanks, @Mi-Amigo, a super quiz - and I very nearly gave a cheeky (unprintable) answer to the wine question, until something jogged my memory 🤯

Well done all, the returns this quiz are very respectable 👍

As for the teaser and statuesque question on Monday's WRQ to come... rofl

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Omg joy @pgn 

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