It's Friday again! (I'm not sure how though, as it only seems like a couple of days have gone by since we were last here doing this!). I got off to a poor start this week, with a lowly THREE out of...
It can’t really be Friday again, can it? Where does all the time go when one is as ancient as I am? It seems like is was only a day or two ago that I was last posting this thread! I managed FIVE out...
Bang in the middle on the main quiz for me this week: FOUR out of seven. (I actually knew the music one - amazing!) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-60159718 Equally middling in the junior quiz too:...
Is this snobbery or just a case of not being able to accept the situation along with the problems of the coming weeks? Couple been married for 46 years, no real health problems during that time for...
If you google "javelin World Record" you get 98.48 from Jan Zelezny in 1996, however that's only the record since the IAAF felt compelled to change the centre of gravity of the javelin to make it come...
I'm running behind schedule this evening! Sorry about that! Mind you, I'm in no great hurry to report my score on the main quiz anyway! Just a miserable TWO out of seven for me :(...
A decent enough start for me this week, I think, with FIVE out of seven on the main quiz. (It’s obviously an easy week!) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-59949809 The kids’ quiz is simple too (as it’s...
6 years ago I lost my mum, best friend and at times my arch nemesis. It was she that introduced me to you lovely lot. I still can’t believe she’s not here but I’ve got used to her not being around,...
It’s a ‘middling’ start to the new year for me, with just FOUR out of seven in the main quiz: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-59884655 The junior quiz has some really easy questions in it...
Yes, it’s ‘Week 53’! How time flies! (For pedants: I DO know that there are only 52 weeks in a year but there are 53 [i]Fridays[i] in this one, so I’m simply sticking with my usual numbering here)....
The main quiz is fairly easy this week (in my humble opinion, anyway), allowing me to get a decent enough score, I think, of FIVE out of seven: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-59673952 A couple of...
It’s probably not one of the hardest weeks for the main quiz but I could still only achieve a middling FOUR out of seven: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-59582585 It’s a really easy week in the kids’...
You should be able to beat me easily in the main quiz this week! Just a paltry TWO out of seven for me: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-59494304 There are some easy questions in the junior quiz this...
A lousy start for me in the adult quiz this week, getting the first three wrong. However everything went very smoothly after that, giving me a ‘middling’ score of FOUR out of seven:...