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White Room Quiz - "Pink" edition - Wed 06 Nov 2024

Mi-Amigo
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There are two White Room Quizzes each week - one on Monday and one on Wednesday.

Today`s WRQ is the "Pink" edition with 8 "pink"-related questions

 

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 [Wed] and

03.00am Friday morning.

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

 

I hope our regular quizzers

@Cleoriff @pgn @gmarkj @jonsie @MI5 @TallTrees @BobM @Oxonian @J9el @Spenny @Dave-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 - What is the real first name of singer/songwriter Pink ?

                                 

Q2 PLACES - The Presidential palace known as "The Pink House" is in which South American country ?

                        

Q3 NATURE - What type of fruit is a "pink lady" ?

 

Q4 SCIENCE - What is the medical term for the condition known as "pink eye" ?

 

Q5 LITERATURE - In Harry Potter books, what is the name of Hogwarts professor who has a pink room ?

 

Q6 MUSIC - Which country music singer had a 1957 hit with "A White Sports Coat and a Pink Carnation" ?

 

Q7 MOVIES - In 1986 movie "Pretty In Pink", who played the character Andie Walsh ?

         

Q8 FOOD & DRINK - What "bitters" is added to gin to make a "pink gin" ?

                                                                                 

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

Each member must pm [private message] their answers to me [Mi-Amigo] after 12 noon today [Wed 06 Nov 2024] and before 03.00am Fri 08 Nov 2024.

 

Please do not post your answers on the thread.

The answers - and results for each player taking part - will be posted on Fri 08 Nov 2024.

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 06 Nov

2024] and before 03.00am on Fri 08 Nov 2024.

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 03.00am on Fri 08 Nov 2024 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.

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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

 

@MI5 

Q1 correct star  Q2 correct star  Q3 correct star  Q4 correct star .

Q5 correct star  Q6 correct star  Q7 correct star  Q8 correct star .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@pgn 

Q1 correct star  Q2 correct star  Q3 correct star  Q4 correct star .

Q5 correct star  Q6 correct star  Q7 correct star  Q8 correct star .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@Oxonian 

Q1 pass           Q2 correct star  Q3 grapefruit - incorrect Q4 correct star .

Q5 correct star  Q6 correct star  Q7 correct star                    Q8 Watney`s Red Barrel - 😂 - incorrect .

plus for 5 correct answers

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Red Thinker

 

@Cleoriff 

Q1 correct star  Q2 correct star  Q3 correct star  Q4 correct star .

Q5 correct star  Q6 correct star  Q7 correct star  Q8 correct star .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@jonsie 

Q1 correct star  Q2 correct star  Q3 correct star  Q4 correct star .

Q5 correct star  Q6 correct star  Q7 correct star  Q8 correct star .

plus for 8 correct answers also awarded

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Silver Thinker

 

@gmarkj 

Q1 correct star  Q2 Peru - incorrect               Q3 correct star  Q4 correct star .

Q5 correct star  Q6 Dolly Parton - incorrect  Q7 correct star  Q8 correct star .

plus for 6 correct answers

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Bronze Thinker

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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?"
Robert Kennedy.

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AWARDS

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

Bronze Thinker                              = 6 correct - @gmarkj 

Red Thinker + star                         = 5 correct - @Oxonian 

 

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

Well done

@gmarkj     - Bronze Thinker

@Oxonian   - Red Thinker + star

 

Everyone taking part was awarded a Thinker.

Thank you everyone for taking part and making the WRQ fun.

 

I hope everyone will join in Monday`s WRQ of 8 questions with 2 questions on each of these categories - 

   GEOGRAPHY    WORDS     ART     GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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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?"
Robert Kennedy.

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Thanks @Mi-Amigo and well done all.

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Well done everyone. Thanks for the quiz @Mi-Amigo 

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Well done all, Thinkers abound 👍

Thanks, @Mi-Amigo - maybe a Pink Panther q will appear in a different guise in the coming WRQs 😂

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Thank you @MI5 @Cleoriff @pgn @jonsie 

Pleased you enjoyed the quiz and well done on your awards

 

@pgn wrote

maybe a Pink Panther q will appear in a different guise in the coming WRQs

Suggestions are always welcome and I`ll bear a Pink Panther q in a different guise for a future WRQ.

 

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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?"
Robert Kennedy.

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Thank you @Mi-Amigo, another enjoyable quiz. 

 

Well done to everyone and particularly our one-hundred percenters ! 👍 

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