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White Room Quiz Wed 17 Nov 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 one of the popular "Odd Questions" editions.

Instead of eight questions with two questions from each of four categories, there are 8 questions with one question on each of these subject

- MONEY   NUMBERS   SAYINGS   INITIALS   MAPS   MOTORWAYS   COLOURS   FASHION

 

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  @jonsie  @MI5  @gmarkj   @TallTrees   @BobM  @lewys-gp   @RafaC  @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 MONEY     What colour was the last English 10 shilling bank note, issued in 1969 ?

 

Q2 NUMBERS  What number is 5 gross divided by 3 score times 2 dozen ?

 

Q3 SAYINGS    In the tongue-twister who "picked a peck of pickled pepper" ?

 

Q4 INITIALS     In the name of the US law enforcement unit, what do the initials S.W.A.T. stand for ?

                        

Q5 MAPS         On Ordnance Survey map what does a tent symbol indicate ?

 

Q6 MOTORWAYS  What is the maximum speed for a car towing a trailor on a UK motorway ?

 

Q7 COLOURS  The name of which colour is derived from the French for mole ?

 

Q8 FASHION   A green crocodile is the logo for which fashion company ?

                            

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 17 Nov 2021] and 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 18 Nov 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 Nov 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 17 Nov 2021] and before 23.59 [11.59pm] tomorrow [Thurs 18 Nov 2021].

No member is to post any answer on the thread.

Any answer received after 23.59 [11.59pm] on Thur 18 Nov 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 people see things as they are and ask "Why?"; I dream of things that never were and ask "Why not?"
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Cleoriff
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Interesting quiz @Mi-Amigo. Thanks for the tongue twister, I keep saying it 😂

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Thank you @Cleoriff 

Pleased you think today`s WRQ is "interesting".

As recent Odd Questions editions had similar subjects, I tried to find some different topics but with some easier questions and some a little more difficult.

I don`t think you`ll be alone in keep saying the tongue twister 😂 

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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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Thank you @RafaC 

pm with your 8 answers received

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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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Thank you @MI5 

pm with your 8 answers received

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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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Message sent @Mi-Amigo! I'm quite confident with my answers which probably means they're all wrong this time 😅

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Thank you @Martin-O2 

pm with your 8 answers received

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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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Thank you @TallTrees 

pm with your 8 answers received 

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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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Incoming @Mi-Amigo 

 

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Thank you @Cleoriff 

love the gif -

keep `em coming guys, they all add to the fun of WRQ

pm with your 8 answers received

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