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White Room Quiz "Odd Questions" ed - Mon 03 Jan 2022

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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.

Instead of eight questions with two questions from each of the usual categories, there are eight questions,

with one question on each of these subjects

- MONEY   POSTCODES   CARS   MAPS   AIRPORT CODES   NURSERY RHYMES   DANCE   MEASURES

 

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 [Monday] and 11.59pm tomorrow [Tuesday].

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

 

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff @pgn @jonsie @MI5 @gmarkj @TallTrees @BobM @lewys-gp @RafaC @Martin-O2 @MAKAZAGA ;

new member @adelphiaUK who expressed an interest in the White Room Quiz, 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 MONEY - Elizabeth Fry appeared which on Bank of England banknote from 2002 to 2016 ?

 

Q2 POSTCODES - L3 1HU is the postcode for which famous building in an English city ?

 

Q3 CARS - Lexus, luxury vehicles, are produced by which Japanese car company ?

 

Q4 MAPS - On the London Underground map, which tube line is represented in green ?

                        

Q5 AIRPORT CODES - What is the name of the airport in a European city with airport code AMS

 

Q6 NURSERY RHYMES - In the nursery rhyme Old King Cole, how many fiddlers did he send for ? 

 

Q7 DANCE - Which back-kicking dance originated in South Carolina in the 1920s ?

 

Q8 MEASURES - How many UK imperial teaspoons are in one UK imperial tablespoon ?

                            

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 [Mon 03 Jan 2022] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 04 Jan 2022]

- 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 Wed 05 Jan 2022

 

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 [Mon 03 Jan 2022] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Tues 04 Jan 2022].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Tues 04 Jan 2022 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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Thanks for the reminder, @Mi-Amigo! Been a busy first day, but answers are sent.

 

Great to be back and see you all again. Hopefully, catch up more throughout the week. I hope you all had a great Christmas and a Happy New Year too 😁.

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Thank you @lewys-gp 

pm with your 8 answers received

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THE ANSWERS:

 

Q1 MONEY - Elizabeth Fry appeared which on Bank of England banknote from 2002 to 2016 ?

A1   £5

 

Q2 POSTCODES - L3 1HU is the postcode for which famous building in an English city ?

A2   Royal Liver building, Liverpool

 

Q3 CARS - Lexus, luxury vehicles, are produced by which Japanese car company ?

A3    Toyota

 

Q4 MAPS - On the London Underground map, which tube line is represented in green ?

A4   District Line

                        

Q5 AIRPORT CODES - What is the name of the airport in a European city with airport code AMS 

A5   Schipol, Amersterdam.

Four quizzers gave the answer "Amersterdam", so I`ll be generous and award half star for part-correct answer

 

Q6 NURSERY RHYMES - In the nursery rhyme Old King Cole, how many fiddlers did he send for ? 

A6   three

 

Q7 DANCE - Which back-kicking dance originated in South Carolina in the 1920s ?

A7   Charleston

 

Q8 MEASURES - How many UK imperial teaspoons are in one UK imperial tablespoon ?

A8   three

                

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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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THE RESULTS:

 

@pgn 

Q1 correct - awarded star  Q2 correct - awarded star  Q3 correct - awarded star  Q4 correct - awarded star

Q5 correct - awarded star  Q6 correct - awarded star  Q7 correct - awarded star  Q8 correct - awarded star

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@Cleoriff 

Q1 correct - awarded star  Q2 correct - awarded star  Q3 correct - awarded star  Q4 correct - awarded star

Q5 correct - awarded star  Q6 correct - awarded star  Q7 correct - awarded star  Q8 correct - awarded star

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@TallTrees 

Q1 correct - awarded star  Q2 correct - awarded star  Q3 correct - awarded star  Q4 correct - awarded star

Q5 correct - awarded star  Q6 correct - awarded star  Q7 correct - awarded star  Q8 correct - awarded star

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@MI5 

Q1 correct - awarded star  Q2 correct - awarded star  Q3 correct - awarded star  Q4 correct - awarded star

Q5 correct - awarded star  Q6 correct - awarded star  Q7 correct - awarded star  Q8 correct - awarded star

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@jonsie 

Q1 correct - awarded star  Q2 correct - awarded star  Q3 correct - awarded star  Q4 correct - awarded star

Q5 correct - awarded star  Q6 correct - awarded star  Q7 correct - awarded star  Q8 correct - awarded star

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@adelphiaUK 

Q1 £50 - incorrect  Q2 correct - awarded star  Q3 Honda - incorrect  Q4 Regent St - incorrect

Q5 Amsterdam - awarded half star  Q6 correct - awarded star  Q7 correct - awarded star

Q8 correct - awarded star

plus for 4 correct answers + 1 part correct also awarded    

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Red Thinker

 

@RafaC 

Q1 £10 - incorrect  Q2 pass  Q3 correct - awarded star  Q4 correct - awarded star

Q5 Amsterdam - awarded half star  Q6 nine - incorrect  Q7 Mashed Potato - incorrect  Q8 8 - incorrect

Total - 2 star + half star for two correct + one part correct answers

 

@gmarkj 

Q1 correct - awarded star  Q2 Anfield - incorrect  Q3 correct - awarded star  Q4 correct - awarded star

Q5 Amsterdam - awarded half star  Q6 correct - awarded star  Q7 pass  Q8 correct - awarded star

plus for 5 correct answers + 1 part correct also awarded    

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Red Thinker

 

@lewys-gp 

Q1 correct - awarded star  Q2 Tait - incorrect  Q3 correct - awarded star  Q4 correct - awarded star

Q5 Amsterdam - awarded half star  Q6 correct - awarded star  Q7 pass  Q8 two - incorrect

plus for 4 correct answers + 1 part correct also awarded    

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Red Thinker

 

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AWARDS

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Silver Thinker                      = 8 correct - @pgn @Cleoriff @TallTrees @MI5 @jonsie   

Red Thinker + star + half star  = 5 correct + 1 part correct - @gmarkj 

Red Thinker + half star          = 4 correct + 1 part correct - @adelphiaUK  @lewys-gp 

star  star  + half star                    = 2 correct + 1 part correct - @RafaC 

 

CONGRATULATIONS TO  THE SILVER THINKERS - @pgn @Cleoriff @TallTrees  @MI5 @jonsie  

Well done

@gmarkj - Red Thinker + star + half star

@adelphiaUK - Red Thinker + half star

@lewys-gp - Red Thinker + half star

@RafaC -star star + half star

 

I hope everyone enjoyed this White Room Quiz and will join in today`s WRQ which will be another "Odd Questions" and will be posted on a separate thread shortly.

 

Thanks everyone for joining in and making WRQ fun.

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Thanks @Mi-Amigo and well done everyone!

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Well done all and thanks 👍

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Wow, a real load of silver thinkers today @Mi-Amigo. Great to see.

Well done everyone. Great game.😘

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Well done and welcome back @lewys-gp 

Christmas-time was lovely, thank you hope you had a good holiday too.

Happy New Year 2022 Lewys



HAPPINESS IS BEE SHAPED

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