The Great Pub Quiz Game Thread

So here I my attempt for this week. do I get a point for predicting that I would resume normal practice ? (I need all the points I can get :stuck_out_tongue_winking_eye:)

wha ha ha ha I've managed to do a table
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1 Rive Tyne 7 :man_shrugging: The Monachy :man_shrugging: 400 :man_shrugging: 36
2 Trinidad & Tobago The Addams Family The Owl The Olympic Games
3 Polly 1815 The Red Spot Snooker
4 Undertakers X-Box No idea Red Rum is the only horse I can think of
5 David Bowie In Breeding ? The Ace of Spades?:man_shrugging:
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Awesome work. :+1::slightly_smiling_face: I think there may even be an extra special reward for you this week. :slightly_smiling_face:

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whoop whoop, from last to first to last all in 1 week :rofl: took ages to figure out I need to type in the [—] part. only so much I can remember from reading all the sandbox and the formatting thread items you set up.

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Answers to Hump Day Quiz 10.03.21

Geography:

  1. River Tyne?
  2. Cuba?
  3. Salzberg
  4. No idea
  5. Athens

Entertainment:

  1. No idea
  2. No idea. I know it isn’t but I’m gonna guess Ghost busters, as I feel like I need to make at least one guess for Entertainment :joy:
  3. No idea
  4. No idea
  5. No idea

History:

  1. The monarchy
  2. No idea… A greenhouse?
  3. 1820?
  4. The first world war
  5. No idea

Arts & Lit:

  1. Joseph Heller
  2. The owl :owl:
  3. No idea
  4. No idea
  5. No idea

Science & Nature:

  1. No idea
  2. Liver
  3. No idea
  4. Xbox
  5. Gout?

Sprot & Leisure:

  1. 40
  2. No idea
  3. Snooker?
  4. No idea
  5. 9 of Diamonds

I did awfully that round :joy: Entertainment is clearly my nemesis.

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Warning, I did Terrible
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My answers:

💙 Geography
  1. River Tyne
  2. I thought Puerto Rico but am now thinking that’s owned by US now isn’t it so maybe not independent :thinking:
  3. Salzburg
  4. Not a clue
  5. Somewhere near Hadrian’s wall?
💗 Entertainment
  1. Not a clue what this question is even about?!
  2. The Addams Family
  3. Polly
  4. Funeral directors I assume from trailers and title
  5. David Bowie
💛 History
  1. Their monarchy
  2. The Crystal Palace
  3. Ummmm… :woman_shrugging:t2:
  4. Pass - not a good round for monarchies is it? Is the next question going to be about Meghan and Harry? :see_no_evil:
  5. Mother Teresa?
💩 Art and Literature
  1. Joseph Heller
  2. The Owl :owl:
  3. D H Lawrence wrote Lady Chatterley’s Lover so let’s assume that is where she lived.
  4. :rofl: Robinson Crusoe
  5. :woman_shrugging:t2:
💚 Science and Nature
  1. 40?
  2. Liver
  3. The Great Red Spot :red_circle:
  4. :woman_shrugging:t2:
  5. Haemophilia (because of Queen Victoria)
🧡 Sprot and Leisure
  1. 41 (assuming you count Jail and Just Visiting as separate spaces which I do!)
  2. The Olympic Games
  3. BDSM counts as Sprot and Leisure right?
  4. Red Rum :horse_racing:t3:
  5. :woman_shrugging:t2: Jack of clubs?
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My answers:

Geography

  1. ?
  2. ?
  3. Saltzburg ?
  4. Chris Patten ?
  5. Athens

Entertainment

  1. ?
  2. Addams family
  3. Polly
  4. undertakers ?
  5. David Bowie

History

  1. monarchy
  2. ?
  3. 1812
  4. First world war
  5. Mahatma Gandhi?

Art & Literature

  1. ?
  2. The Owl
  3. Lady Chatterley
  4. Robinson Crusoe
  5. ?

Science & Nature

  1. 60
  2. liver
  3. ?
  4. Xbox
  5. haemophilia

Sprot & Leisure
1.40
2. Olympics
3. pool?
4. Red Rum
5. ?

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I have added the answers to the quiz post :slightly_smiling_face:

And the winner of the Hump Day Quiz of the Week this week is… :drum::drum::drum:

@WillC :trophy::tada:

Congratulations!

Though the star prize has to go to @LuciousLegs for their amazing formatting skills. :slightly_smiling_face: You have earned yourself some flying bananas:

:banana::banana: :banana: :banana: :banana::banana: :banana: :banana: :banana::banana: :banana: :banana:

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Woohoo well done @WillC

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Thanks! Don’t know how i managed it! :slight_smile:

Well done @WillC - Seriously impressive!

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Thanks, a lot of educated guesses!

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@WillC A dizzying high score

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Congrats @WillC - 23 is an insane score, so very well deserved!! :clap:t2::clap:t2::clap:t2:

Also loving the flying bananas @Ian_Chimp :joy::banana:

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Thanks!

Let’s all throw celebratory bananas at @WillC

:banana: :banana: :banana: :banana: :banana: :banana: :banana: :banana: :banana: :banana: :banana: :banana: :banana:

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Already had my 5 a day! :wink:

Rebus Puzzles (VII) :jigsaw:

A little Rebus for the weekend. As always… what common phrases do the following things say?

  1. ƎИO :black_medium_square: OWT

  2. talk

  3. T
    E   GO
    G

  4.   TICKLED  

  5. FEET
    TƎƎꟻ :point_left:
    TƎƎꟻ :point_left:

  6. THODEEPUGHT

  7. STUPID   STUPID
          :arrow_lower_right:
    STUPID   STUPID

  8. OVER OVER

  9. M1Y L1I1F1E

  10. T   M
    A   U
    H   S
    W   T

Answers maybe tomorrow night… but probably Sunday morning!

Good Luck all


Tagging a few regulars but everyone please join in and don’t be shy, only a bit of silly fun!
@VanillaWithSprinkles @SexInTheCity @MsSubExperimenter @Cassii @Ian_Chimp

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Oh nice one @Peitho

Answers

1 back to square one
2 Small talk
3 get up and go
4 tickled pink
5 back on your feet again (??? Not sure)
6 deep in thought
7 downright stupid
8 over and over again
9 for once in my life
10 what goes up must come down

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Welcome to the Rebus fold @Silkyhat !