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Read about historical events at the time they were happening. Perhaps you'll discover your ancestor in their local newspaper?
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SATURDAY NIGHT QUIZ ~ 8.30~ NO GOOGLING!!!
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Jan From Bristol | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:56 |
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just no 1!! |
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Jan From Bristol | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:56 |
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lisa noooo stay!! |
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Rachel | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:56 |
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1.In which year were TV licences introduced in the UK? 1970 2.Arctic King, Saladin and Tom Thumb are which types of ? FUSHIRE (SP? will check spelling) fuschia 3.What is a baby oyster called? OYSTER 4.What is the birthstone for April? DIAMOND 5.If a creature is 'opodous', what has is not got? FEET 6.What colour is the Mr Men character Mr Happy? RED 7.What does a hippophobic fear? HORSES 8.What type of fruit would you pick from a Mirabelle tree? KIWI? 9.In which country was the wheelbarrow invented? POLAND 10.Which Alex Graham cartoon appears in the Daily Mail newspaper? PEANUTS? |
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♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥ | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:57 |
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9/ Holand |
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Jan From Bristol | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:57 |
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ok google accepted for no 1!! |
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Tina-Marie | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:58 |
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1964 |
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Researching: |
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PinkDiana | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:58 |
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1956 |
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Jan From Bristol | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:58 |
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noooooo!!!!!!!!!!! |
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♥Betty Boo from Dundee♥ | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:58 |
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Still say I got Steptoe first. Betty |
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Mags | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:59 |
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1952 |
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Jan From Bristol | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:59 |
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BETTY YESS!! |
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~♥ Daisy ♥~ | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:59 |
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1946 |
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PinkDiana | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:59 |
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1946 |
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Guinevere | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:59 |
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google says 1956 |
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Tina-Marie | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:59 |
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1969 |
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Jan From Bristol | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:59 |
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Round 3 Answers 1. 1946 2. Lettuce 3. A Spat 4. Diamond 5. Feet 6. Yellow 7. Horses 8. Plum 9. China 10. Fred Basset |
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Tina-Marie | Report | 29 Apr 2006 20:59 |
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1968 |
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Mags | Report | 29 Apr 2006 21:00 |
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Do we only get a point for getting the answer first then? Gawd - by the time I've typed it, I'm sunk! LOL |
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PinkDiana | Report | 29 Apr 2006 21:00 |
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1946 when the radio licence was raised to 1 pound and a combined radio and TV licence was introduced for 2 pounds. |
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Unknown | Report | 29 Apr 2006 21:00 |
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1856 lol |
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