Daily Quiz Thread

[Merab]

Well done @Gem789.

For all of those who don't understand the answer. The bag had 7 apples in it as an apple a day keeps the Dr away. The Bus Driver was going away for a week so didn't want the lady to see the Dr.

 

[Betsy]

What is in the middle of a cigar?

 

[Princess Dustmop]

The letter g.

 

[Betsy]

The letter g.

Correct!

What is bought by the yard by is worn by the foot?

 

[Merab]

Carpet ?

Which planet has a moon called Nix

 

[Betsy]

Yes it was a carpet

Which planet has a moon called Nix

 

[Merab]

Yes - it’s Pluto

Which chef has 17 Michelin stars

 

[Betsy]

The foul mouthed Gordon Ramsey?

Which political figure became Baronness of Kesteven?

 

[Bill & Ted]

Margaret Thatcher

 

[Bill & Ted]

What is the second largest animal on the planet?

 

[Merab]

Ostrich ?

Where did King Harold defeat the Vikings and when ?

 

[Betsy]

Stamford Bridge in 1066?

What is Prince William's full name?

 

[Merab]

William Arthur Philip Louis,

Who was Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz married to

 

[Betsy]

George III?

What goes up but never comes down?

 

[Merab]

Your age ?

Which King first had a vision of England as a union of all the smaller kingdoms ?

 

[Betsy]

James I?

What year was it law that pub signs were displayed in the UK?

 

[Merab]

James I?

What year was it law that pub signs were displayed in the UK?

It was King Alfred, but it was his grandson Athelstan who finally united all the kingdoms to create England.
James VI of Scotland and I of England united England and Scotland

King Richard II made pub signs a legal requirement in 1393

 

[Merab]

Where is King Athelstan buried.

Clue - it’s not in a car park

 

[Betsy]

Malmesbury Abbey?

What is the collective noun for sharks?

 

[Merab]

A shiver of sharks

What is the smallest county in England

 

[Betsy]

Rutland

What 4 letter word can be put in front of Fish, Board and Gaze to make 3 new words?

 

[Adelyn]

The word is "Star".

A woman shoots her husband, then holds him underwater for five minutes.
Next, she hangs him. Right after, they enjoy a lovely dinner.
Explain.

 

[Betsy]

She's taken a photograph and is developing it.

Two brothers marry each other and marry their wives. How is this possible?

 

[Gem789]

Because they are ordained?


Who won the English civil war?

 

[Merab]

The Roundheads - but only for 11 years !

Which King signed the Magna Carta

 

[Betsy]

King John.

Which well known song from the 1950's is this:-

I'm going to boulder in the environs of a Grandfather tonight?

 

[Merab]

King John.

Which well known song from the 1950's is this:-

I'm going to boulder in the environs of a Grandfather tonight?

Is this a cryptic clue or words of a song ?

 

[Princess Dustmop]

Rock Around the Clock?

 

[Betsy]

Is this a cryptic clue or words of a song ?

It was a cryptic clue.

Rock Around the Clock?

Well done! You turn now @Princess Dustmop

 

[Princess Dustmop]

If Joe can paint a wall in 3 hours, and George can paint an identical wall in 2 hours. How long will it take them to paint 4 of these walls working together?