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Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 12:01 pm
by Northern Monkey
Yugoslavia?

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 12:01 pm
by Istenem
i once had a blazing row with a workmate about this. i said albania and she said slovenia.

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 12:36 pm
by Cardinal Sin
You are correct, it is Albania - although I would have accepted Macedonia cos I'm a benevolent Cardinal.

Back to you sir.

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 12:47 pm
by Northern Monkey
Cardinal Richelieu wrote:You are correct, it is Albania - although I would have accepted Macedonia cos I'm a benevolent Cardinal.

Back to you sir.
Which bit am I missing- it said Skopje when I wikkied it just now?

Was Skopje in Albania when she was born or something like that?

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 12:58 pm
by Cardinal Sin
Sorry, I'm talking out my arse. Her family was Albanian, but she was born as you say in Skopje, which is now in Macedonia.

:o ops: :o ops: :o ops: :o ops: :o ops:

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 1:07 pm
by Istenem
do i still win?

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 1:21 pm
by Cardinal Sin
You're both winners.

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 1:29 pm
by Istenem
hurray!

the last time a choral song (i.e. sans instruments) was top of the pops was in 1986.

name it.

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 1:39 pm
by Matt Vinyl
Caravan of Love? Or is that a slightly different era? :?

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 1:42 pm
by Istenem
Matt V leaps like a salmon.
all yours

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 1:47 pm
by Matt Vinyl
Good man! (Worryingly, I'll be humming that for the rest of the afternoon now!) ;)

Who had a top 2 hit in the 90's with a song where the title consisted of 12 characters, which were all the same letter?

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 1:55 pm
by Istenem
mmm mmm mmm mmm once there was this kid who got into an accident and couldn't come to school.

can't think who it is by. some one hit wonder. agh! something with a number i think.

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 2:00 pm
by stuart4010
It was the Crash Test Dummies I believe.

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 2:07 pm
by Matt Vinyl
Both right, but I guess as Mr Forty-Ten got the band name correct, he should take it away.

Good one chaps! ;)

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2007 2:34 pm
by stuart4010
Cheers Mr Seventy-Eight (or is it Forty-Five)...

I've posted the same style of question before, but being bereft of ideas, i'm going for it again.

Calculate the Following:

Number of millilitres in a pint
(plus)
2 raised to the power 6 (2^6)
(divided by)
The Engine number of Gordon in Thomas the Tank Engine
(minus)
Treble 19.