Cardinal Richelieu Posted February 20, 2015 Author Share Posted February 20, 2015 Well that's a rum do. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhiteRoseKillie Posted February 20, 2015 Share Posted February 20, 2015 Well that's a rum do. A wee bit strange, right enough. I'm claiming six for a Friday in that case. Up yours, Guardian! 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KnightswoodBear Posted February 20, 2015 Share Posted February 20, 2015 A wee bit strange, right enough. I'm claiming six for a Friday in that case. Up yours, Guardian! I got 8/10 today. Roon ye. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cardinal Richelieu Posted February 20, 2015 Author Share Posted February 20, 2015 I'm not accepting that chaps. It's Friday and there must be a quiz. Therefore, I've rattled one together myself. Please spoiler your answers. A greenie for the first person to get 10/10. To make it especially hard, I've not even included multiple choice options. 1. Hibernian and which other football team are mentioned in the Proclaimer's song Cap in Hand? 2. Which Scottish place is mentioned in the Half Man Half Biscuit song, Jarg Armani? 3. The footballer Kevin Kyle hails from which Scottish town? 4. What is the second oldest professional football team in Scotland? 5. In "Knowing Me Knowing You", Alan Partridge interviewed the fictional Duchess of where? 6. Which Scottish placename is derived from the Gaelic for "The Fat Nose" ? 7. Which football team lies top of Division 1? 8. Which Scottish place has the dialling code 01967? 9. The Glasgow South Western Line terminates at which train station? 10. What is the link between the answers to all these questions? 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KnightswoodBear Posted February 20, 2015 Share Posted February 20, 2015 1. Hibernian and which other football team are mentioned in the Proclaimer's song Cap in Hand? - Stranraer 2. Which Scottish place is mentioned in the Half Man Half Biscuit song, Jarg Armani? - f**k knows (coming back to this one, Stranraer) 3. The footballer Kevin Kyle hails from which Scottish town? - Stranraer 4. What is the second oldest professional football team in Scotland? - Kilmarnock 5. In "Knowing Me Knowing You", Alan Partridge interviewed the fictional Duchess of where? - Stranraer 6. Which Scottish placename is derived from the Gaelic for "The Fat Nose" ? - Stranraer 7. Which football team lies top of Division 1? Stranraer 8. Which Scottish place has the dialling code 01967? Stranraer 9. The Glasgow South Western Line terminates at which train station? Stranraer 10. What is the link between the answers to all these questions? Stranraer the 5th level of hell. I think there was a pattern. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cardinal Richelieu Posted February 20, 2015 Author Share Posted February 20, 2015 1. Hibernian and which other football team are mentioned in the Proclaimer's song Cap in Hand? - Stranraer 2. Which Scottish place is mentioned in the Half Man Half Biscuit song, Jarg Armani? - f**k knows (coming back to this one, Stranraer) 3. The footballer Kevin Kyle hails from which Scottish town? - Stranraer 4. What is the second oldest professional football team in Scotland? - Kilmarnock 5. In "Knowing Me Knowing You", Alan Partridge interviewed the fictional Duchess of where? - Stranraer 6. Which Scottish placename is derived from the Gaelic for "The Fat Nose" ? - Stranraer 7. Which football team lies top of Division 1? Stranraer 8. Which Scottish place has the dialling code 01967? Stranraer 9. The Glasgow South Western Line terminates at which train station? Stranraer 10. What is the link between the answers to all these questions? Stranraer the 5th level of hell. I think there was a pattern. There is a pattern but you haven't got it. 7 out of 10 for KB (tempted to knock another point off for your "5th level of hell" but I won't. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KnightswoodBear Posted February 20, 2015 Share Posted February 20, 2015 There is a pattern but you haven't got it. 7 out of 10 for KB (tempted to knock another point off for your "5th level of hell" but I won't. What ones did I get wrong? 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cardinal Richelieu Posted February 20, 2015 Author Share Posted February 20, 2015 I'll give you a clue. Kilmarnock aren't the 2nd oldest professional football team in Scotland 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jagfox Posted February 20, 2015 Share Posted February 20, 2015 5/10 The london fashion week can go f**k itself, didn't even bother with it 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eednud Posted February 23, 2015 Share Posted February 23, 2015 Normal service resumed and a normal crap 4/10. Knew 2,5,6 with correct guess for 10. http://www.theguardian.com/news/quiz/2015/feb/23/daily-quiz-23-february-2015 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LongTimeLurker Posted February 23, 2015 Share Posted February 23, 2015 http://www.theguardian.com/news/quiz/2015/feb/23/daily-quiz-23-february-2015 Start the week with a less than stellar 3/10. Knew 2, so not so hot with the guesses today. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheGreenElves Posted February 23, 2015 Share Posted February 23, 2015 6/10. Decent, knew 4 of them 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cardinal Richelieu Posted February 23, 2015 Author Share Posted February 23, 2015 Yet another 7 for me. I'm not accepting that chaps. It's Friday and there must be a quiz. Therefore, I've rattled one together myself. Please spoiler your answers. A greenie for the first person to get 10/10. To make it especially hard, I've not even included multiple choice options. 1. Hibernian and which other football team are mentioned in the Proclaimer's song Cap in Hand? 2. Which Scottish place is mentioned in the Half Man Half Biscuit song, Jarg Armani? 3. The footballer Kevin Kyle hails from which Scottish town? 4. What is the second oldest professional football team in Scotland? 5. In "Knowing Me Knowing You", Alan Partridge interviewed the fictional Duchess of where? 6. Which Scottish placename is derived from the Gaelic for "The Fat Nose" ? 7. Which football team lies top of Division 1? 8. Which Scottish place has the dialling code 01967? 9. The Glasgow South Western Line terminates at which train station? 10. What is the link between the answers to all these questions? And here's the answers from Friday's incredibly popular ad hoc quiz. Answers 1-7 and 9 were Stranraer. Answer 8 was Strontian Answer 10 was that all the answers are place names starting with "Str" I'm truly sorry 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ross. Posted February 23, 2015 Share Posted February 23, 2015 6/10. Reasonable enough. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KnightswoodBear Posted February 23, 2015 Share Posted February 23, 2015 6/10. Yet another 7 for me. And here's the answers from Friday's incredibly popular ad hoc quiz. Answers 1-7 and 9 were Stranraer. Answer 8 was Strontian Answer 10 was that all the answers are place names starting with "Str" I'm truly sorry f**k. I've just realised why I got the football one wrong. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhiteRoseKillie Posted February 23, 2015 Share Posted February 23, 2015 Six to start the week. Could have been better, could have been worse. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jagfox Posted February 23, 2015 Share Posted February 23, 2015 7/10. Pretty good. Got brass wrong. Comes up every other month or so as well. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WILLIEA Posted February 23, 2015 Share Posted February 23, 2015 9/10 Let down by the Welsh. Still, best yet 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Frankie S Posted February 23, 2015 Share Posted February 23, 2015 6/10, bit of a struggle today. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
welshbairn Posted February 23, 2015 Share Posted February 23, 2015 6/10, embarrassingly got the Welsh one wrong. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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