pub quiz

[Darth Vodka]

me and the housemate won £110 in the pub quiz last night

i was the only person in the pub to get:-

what is the number 90 in binary?

ones that we didn't get, but wanted to know:-

what is the collective noun for tigers?
what Henry was a welsh buccaneer who became the first governor of Jamaica?
what Henry said "90% of politicians give the other 10% a bad name" ?
who was manager of Oxford United in (i forget the dates, but mid/late eighties when they were good)?

 

[bocadillo]

me and the housemate won £110 in the pub quiz last night

i was the only person in the pub to get:-

what is the number 90 in binary?

1011010

ones that we didn't get, but wanted to know:-

what is the collective noun for tigers?

pride?

what Henry was a welsh buccaneer who became the first governor of Jamaica?

Morgan - aka Captain Morgan, of rum fame. definite!

what Henry said "90% of politicians give the other 10% a bad name" ?

Kissinger?

 

[spionfox]

what is the collective noun for tigers?
what Henry was a welsh buccaneer who became the first governor of Jamaica?
what Henry said "90% of politicians give the other 10% a bad name" ?
who was manager of Oxford United in (i forget the dates, but mid/late eighties when they were good)?

Ambush
Henry Morgan
Henry Kissinger
Jim Smith

 

[Boy Genius]

Oxford United mid 80's Jim Smith.....

 

[bocadillo]

who was manager of Oxford United in (i forget the dates, but mid/late eighties when they were good)?

If you get an Oxford United manager question , you should toss up between Smith and Evans. Maurice Evans has managed them three times; Jim and Denis Smith have been there twice each. Answer might have been Brian Horton though.

 

[Darth Vodka]

well done all, especially boc

glad you weren't all there!

 

[spionfox]

well done all, especially boc

Why

He got one wrong and didn't answer another

 

[Macky]

D) Albert Finney?

 

[Han]

Paul Tergat?

 

[Boy Genius]

If you get an Oxford United manager question , you should toss up between Smith and Evans. Maurice Evans has managed them three times; Jim and Denis Smith have been there twice each. Answer might have been Brian Horton though.

as long as they agree and it's in private........

 

[Durham Fox]

Paul Tergat?

:icon_lol:

 

[bocadillo]

Why

He got one wrong and didn't answer another

I answered them all, albeit in separate replies because the last question was added later. It was you who didn't answer one of them.

 

[spionfox]

I answered them all, albeit in separate replies because the last question was added later. It was you who didn't answer one of them.

Not going to waste time answering questions he had already answered for himself

And anyway, you still got one wrong :icon_wink :icon_bigg

 

[Darth Vodka]

won another £110 last night

the question we didn't get but wanted to know:-

who was born in 1959 and despite her legs not being able to bend up past her waist became a NASCAR driver and an astronaut?

 

[Dorset Fox]

Barbie?

 

[Darth Vodka]

Barbie?

correct

nobody got it

despite the quiz master doing very bad "think outside the box" gags

 

[Macky]

Ken comes in a different box.

 

[Melton Fox]

Ken comes in a different box.

Aye, he gets a lot of stick, but he's no different to the rest of us when given half a chance.

 

[spionfox]

Ken comes in a different box.

Aye, he gets a lot of stick, but he's no different to the rest of us when given half a chance.

Pure comedy genius

 

[DesertFox]

what is the collective noun for tigers?

It's a "****ingrunaway!"