Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Chunt Wins!

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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by Welshy » Mon Jun 20, 2011 6:27 pm

The Bell in the Tower of Westminster which itself is part of the palace of Westminster which houses both houses of parliament.

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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by Seraphim » Mon Jun 20, 2011 7:19 pm

+1 for a total of 8 for Welshy-someone must be bored today

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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by Welshy » Mon Jun 20, 2011 7:21 pm

The London Eye

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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by Seraphim » Mon Jun 20, 2011 7:51 pm

Okay Welshy's score is 9

Question 17: The most popular name of pub in Britain is?
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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by Welshy » Mon Jun 20, 2011 7:55 pm

There are 2 lists and one says Crown and one says ______________ (I'll be nice and leave that for someone else :P )

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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by Seraphim » Mon Jun 20, 2011 8:48 pm

well crown is not what vandal said so let's have another answer
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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by Welshy » Mon Jun 20, 2011 8:51 pm

I'm Bored.....Red Lion?

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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by Seraphim » Mon Jun 20, 2011 9:24 pm

yes for a total of 10

Question 18: Name the British Second Army’s landing ground at Normady.
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Post by Welshy » Mon Jun 20, 2011 9:46 pm

Gold Beach

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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by Gunny » Mon Jun 20, 2011 10:04 pm

Sword,Juno and gold under the 2nd Army corps banner.
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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by Seraphim » Tue Jun 21, 2011 3:07 am

+1 to Gunny

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Post by Gunny » Tue Jun 21, 2011 3:24 am

SWAG, Meteor.
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Post by Taskforce 58 » Tue Jun 21, 2011 4:36 am

De Havilland Vampire.
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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by Gunny » Tue Jun 21, 2011 5:14 am

Derp.My first thought oh well.
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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by Seraphim » Tue Jun 21, 2011 9:58 am

I'll give it to Taskforce-its more specifically the sea vampire variant +1 for a total of 3

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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by Phoenix » Tue Jun 21, 2011 10:46 am

12

Winston Churchill 1952–1955
Anthony Eden
Harold Macmillan
Alec Douglas Home
Harold Wilson
Edward Heath
James Callaghan
Margaret Thatcher
John Major
Tony Blair
Gordon Brown
David Cameron
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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by Taskforce 58 » Tue Jun 21, 2011 10:54 am

12 different PMs, but there were thirteen terms (Harold Wilson became PM twice):

Churchill (at the time of Her Majesty's coronation)
Eden
Macmillan
Douglas-Home
Wilson
Heath
Wilson
Callaghan
Thatcher
Major
Blair
Brown
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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by vandal » Tue Jun 21, 2011 4:15 pm

My questions seem to be far too easy. Welshy, Prince William did not serve in Iraq, serving in a war zone is different than visiting a war zone.
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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by Seraphim » Tue Jun 21, 2011 11:13 pm

haha-they do a bit. this is exciting Phoenix gets +1 point for saying 12 first but Taskforce gets the bonus point bringing his score to 4

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Re: Sera's Cafe Quiz Show: Game 3 Play Now!

Post by Welshy » Tue Jun 21, 2011 11:22 pm

13:
Truman
Eisenhower
JFK
LBJ
Nixon
Ford
Carter
Reagan
Bush Senior
Clinton
Bush Junior
Obama

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