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Words

What word, derived from Greek meaning 'out of time' means something in the wrong chronological relationship with other things, especially something old-fashioned or out-dated?
22:33 Sun 16th May 20042 answers, last by Bert 10:08 Sat 22nd May 2004
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Geordie Anagram

A HAM'S NOT confused to become a merchant that shipped coal from Newcastle
22:27 Sun 16th May 20041 answer, last by Hippy 05:12 Mon 17th May 2004
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Shakespeare Play

In a Shakespeare play, Petruchio is listed as a 'gentleman of Verona, suitor to Katherina'. What name is the character who is listed as 'a man of small stature, Petruchio's lackey'?
00:42 Mon 19th Apr 20041 answer, last by Quizmonster 06:43 Mon 19th Apr 2004
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Politicians

In a 1940's speech Harold Wilson said that more than half the children he went to school with couldn't afford boots or shoes. Which Conservative politician, IVOR, referring to that speech said 'If he...
11:01 Sat 17th Apr 20043 answers, last by Quizmonster 15:14 Sun 18th Apr 2004
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Geometry

What name is a parallelogram having adjacent sides of unequal length?
00:44 Sat 17th Apr 20047 answers, last by del_1690 01:14 Tue 20th Apr 2004
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Organ stop

Derived from the Latin for 'clear' and 'beautiful' what name is given to the eight-foot flute stop on an organ?
22:50 Fri 16th Apr 20041 answer, last by jenstar 07:31 Sat 17th Apr 2004
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Sergeant Stripes - childrens TV

What is the surname of the female Sergeant who sits at the Police Station reception desk.
00:18 Fri 16th Apr 20041 answer, last by Jansy 20:26 Fri 16th Apr 2004
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UK Charts 1964 & 1965

Which same surname is the American vocalist who had 4 UK chart entries in 1964 & 1965 that got into the Top Ten, and the current Chairman of the National Trust
00:16 Fri 16th Apr 20042 answers, last by xyzzy@bok 00:23 Sat 17th Apr 2004
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1980's UK Music Charts

What is the two-word name of the French vocal/instrumental group who entered the UK Music Charts twice in the 80's with a single whose title translates into English as 'And the Birds Were Singing'
00:15 Fri 16th Apr 20041 answer, last by thewillow 01:38 Fri 16th Apr 2004
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Song Lyrics

Can anyone tell me to which island these song lyrics refer? 'Soft Italian eyes, Dark as midnight skies, Sleeping or waking they haunt me, Their magic thrill, Holds a spell on me still'
22:47 Wed 07th Apr 20043 answers, last by fangornxx 21:55 Mon 19th Apr 2004
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What is this a recipe for?

8 oz puff pastry, mixed spice, 1-2 oz brown sugar, 3 0z seedless raisins, 2-3 cooking apples. The answer is the name of a British town or city.
20:32 Fri 02nd Apr 20046 answers, last by clairus99 23:20 Wed 01st Dec 2004
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Dingbats

Can anyone help me with the following dingbats? No.1. ELSA No.2. HONG KONG 1997
23:46 Thu 01st Apr 20047 answers, last by Mandi_C 20:35 Sun 04th Apr 2004
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Can anyone identify these movies?

1, Two shipwrecked Americans are taken to an Arab princess who is determined to marry one of them to lift an ancient curse.2, A professor's daughter summons up an imaginary monster to replace her...
23:44 Thu 01st Apr 20043 answers, last by stumanfu 14:43 Sat 03rd Apr 2004
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Daily Mirror journalist

Which sports journalist on the Daily Mirror was nicknamed 'The man they couldn't gag'
00:50 Thu 18th Mar 20041 answer, last by rinkytink 12:48 Thu 18th Mar 2004
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Rhodesia

What was the surname of the last prime minister of Rhodesia?
00:49 Thu 18th Mar 20043 answers, last by bernardo 00:00 Fri 19th Mar 2004
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Children's TV

Devised by Eric Spear, what was the two-word main title of the TV series, first shown on Friday 23rd Sept 1955?
00:47 Thu 18th Mar 20042 answers, last by molly 09:41 Thu 18th Mar 2004
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Fantastic Voyage

In the movie Fantastic Voyage, actors Raquel Welch, Stephen Boyd, Donald Pleasence etc along with a submarine are miniaturised and enter the body of a scientist with the aim of removing a blod clot...
01:54 Wed 17th Mar 20042 answers, last by syzygy 09:37 Wed 17th Mar 2004

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