The famous fruit-chat quiz!
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by Istenem » Fri Sep 01, 2006 12:24 pm
porkpie from desmond's wrote: yemen
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by Istenem » Fri Sep 01, 2006 12:30 pm
tired rasta wrote: oman
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by harry 3 » Fri Sep 01, 2006 12:30 pm
Gaddafi's den, Libya.
Sad trivia:
Porkpie is played by Ram Jam Holder, fantastic name (you know). Old Norman was very good as well.
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by Istenem » Fri Sep 01, 2006 12:32 pm
scrap that. my proper guess is libya, that's what my colleague says and she's from egypt.
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by darcle » Fri Sep 01, 2006 12:35 pm
Hows about Morocco?
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by Cardinal Sin » Fri Sep 01, 2006 12:36 pm
Harry2 gets it... pity, cos I was enjoying that UP.
The hottest temperatre recorded was in Al 'Aziziyah, Libya in 1922, a whopping 57.7c, or 135.9f in old money. El scorchio!
Right Harry... over to you sir....
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by harry 3 » Fri Sep 01, 2006 12:45 pm
Which small island state is favoured by many online companies as a virtual base ?
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by Cardinal Sin » Fri Sep 01, 2006 1:03 pm
Would that be Tuvalu, cos of its internet domain name .tv ?
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by harry 3 » Fri Sep 01, 2006 1:21 pm
Oh yes.
Next question to all you Desmonds fans out there.
Which tube station appears in the opening credits ?
Very very obscure question. Will post answer if not guessed/known by 2.15 pm.
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by Istenem » Fri Sep 01, 2006 1:30 pm
if i remember right it is peckham rye.
my other guess is kilburn.
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by Weyland » Fri Sep 01, 2006 1:40 pm
I'm confused, shouldn't it be the Cardinal's question now?
Anyway, I guess Hackney.
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by Cardinal Sin » Fri Sep 01, 2006 1:42 pm
I thought that too
I don't know any tube stations excpept Bowes Green, so I'll go for that.
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by Istenem » Fri Sep 01, 2006 1:43 pm
HE has stomped off in a huff. but strictly yes it sould be. we lost the rules sticky when the site crashed a while ago. anyhow i suggest we revert to procedure and whoever gets one question right gets to ask the next Q.
any arguments?
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by harry 3 » Fri Sep 01, 2006 1:45 pm
Seems good to me. Peckham Rye is correct.