Sunday Night at The George - a Quiz Wire

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Maclennane Aug 2019 11:12am, 13 Aug 2019 21,197 posts	0 Maclennane sixteen extra points for anyone who can answer "where the hell is my Suunto charging cable"?
Lizzie W Aug 2019 11:26am, 13 Aug 2019 21,008 posts	0 Lizzie W Lol
Maclennane Aug 2019 11:41am, 13 Aug 2019 21,198 posts	0 Maclennane And I know the Whitchurch question is a bit local, but there we go. James Blunt often gets a mention too for being the only famous person ever to come from this village
westmoors Aug 2019 12:13pm, 13 Aug 2019 3,463 posts	0 westmoors I think I can answer 5 of them.
Diogenes Aug 2019 12:26pm, 13 Aug 2019 39,211 posts	0 Diogenes I can answer 3, 4, 6, 7 & 10 Your charger cable is in the side pocket of a bag you put away recently. Or it's under the car seat. or possibly in the fridge behind the salad dressing and pickle jars.
Maclennane Aug 2019 12:29pm, 13 Aug 2019 21,199 posts	0 Maclennane I used the bloody thing on Sunday, I haven’t put any bags away since then, I’ve cleaned out the car and I daren’t go in the fridge because I’m fat and that’s where the cheese is
Maclennane Aug 2019 10:15am, 14 Aug 2019 21,202 posts	0 Maclennane Islands 1. Which Island, owned by Chile, is famous for its giant head statues? 2. On which island is Carisbrooke Castle, where King Charles was imprisoned? 3. Which radio programme has 'by the sleepy lagoon' as its theme? 4. With whom did Dolly Parton duet on Islands in the Stream? 5. On which island did the Durrell family live in My Family and Other Animals? 6. Where in the body are the islets of langerhans, which are responsible for insulin production? 7. On which Island does James Blunt chiefly live? 8. who travelled to Brobdingnab, Laputa and Japan? 9. Who, in 1934, sang of “The Isle of Capri” 10. On which island was Island records formed in 1959?
swittle Aug 2019 10:19am, 14 Aug 2019 56,120 posts	0 swittle Terrific set!
Maclennane Aug 2019 1:13pm, 18 Aug 2019 21,220 posts	0 Maclennane Islands answers 1. Easter 2. Wight 3. Desert Island Discs 4. Kenny Rogers 5. Corfu 6. Pancreas 7. Ibiza 8. Lemuel Gulliver 9. Gracie Fields 10. Jamaica Last week's general knowledge round: General 1. What athletic event is Pheidippedes credited with inspiring? 2. Which country has won the most Eurovision song contests? 3. What is Yarg cheese normally wrapped in? 4. Who is the current chief scout? 5. What are goldeneye, teal and mandarin? Ducks 6. In which county is the Greene King brewery? 7. Whose sailed around the world in The Golden Hind? 8. What flavour is the sauce in a peach melba? 9. In what county is Cheddar Gorge? 10. What is the common name for some plant species (at least eight) in the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae) that form edible tubers.
Dvorak Aug 2019 1:34pm, 18 Aug 2019 17,864 posts	0 Dvorak Well, I think I've got #5 And 1,2,3,6,9 - maybe 4, 7 and 8.