General Knowledge Quiz

[Mago]

Q7 What motoring aids were first introduced in Britain in 1928 after a one-day trial in Wolverhampton?

[Patti (baconater)]

What??

[Robert]

Brakes

[Darren]

seat belts?

[Darren]

headlights?

[Katy]

I know this!

Traffic lights!

[Mago]

Patti (Number 69) wrote: "What??"

What is your what refering to?

[Darren]

Gotta love traffic lights!

[Patti (baconater)]

Stop lights

[Lynne (Tigger's Mum)]

indicators

[Mago]

Katy gets another point.
Is anyone keeping score???

[Rosemary (grooving with the Picts)]

roundabouts

[Darren]

You can't stop lights!

[Robert]

2 for Rosemary, 2 for Katy, 1 for me and 1 for Lynne as far as I know.

[Patti (baconater)]

Mago (Mark) wrote: "Patti (Number 69) wrote: "What??"

What is your what refering to?"

The snow leopard one.

This is fun. :)

[Mago]

Cheers Robert ;)

[Mago]

Q8 Which herb is used to flavour the sauce on pizzas?

[Rosemary (grooving with the Picts)]

oregano

[Robert]

Actually I just realised there have been 7 questions so I missed a score somewhere.

[Katy]

It's usually Oregano or Basil, isn't it?

[Robert]

parsley

[Patti (baconater)]

Rosemary!

[Mago]

Rosemary takes the lead on a herb question!
Who'd have thunk it.

[Darren]

tomato

[Patti (baconater)]

Robert wrote: "Actually I just realised there have been 7 questions so I missed a score somewhere."

Mark can scroll back and sort scores at the end.

Yes you can stop lights!

[Rosemary (grooving with the Picts)]

tomato is a fruit Darren dear

[Mago]

Q9 'Grooviest tune is not chosen' is an anagram of which annual event?

[Rosemary (grooving with the Picts)]

aargh

[Darren]

Rosemary wrote: "tomato is a fruit Darren dear"

don't like them so don't care

[Katy]

Eurovision song contest? (an anagram is mixed up letters, right?)

[Mago]

No-one scored for Q5, Robert.

[Mago]

Katy scores!

[Patti (baconater)]

How can anyone not like tomatoes?

Glastonbury music festival

[Katy]

Yay!

[Rosemary (grooving with the Picts)]

that's it Katy!

[Mago]

I'm having a quick smoke-break!

[Rosemary (grooving with the Picts)]

think I'm needing one too

[Darren]

Patti (Number 69) wrote: "How can anyone not like tomatoes"

Really quite easily.

[Patti (baconater)]

Nice one Katy!

[Robert]

I don't particularly like tomatoes either.

[Katy]

Patti (Number 69) wrote: "How can anyone not like tomatoes?"

I don't mind tomatoes in things, or a tomato sauce or something, but I wouldn't pick one up and eat it like an apple!

[Darren]

Patti (Number 69) wrote: "Nice one Katy!"

I got there but too late. Good going Katy. Clearly the ladies have the brains full of random stuff.

[Patti (baconater)]

Here's no 'h' in Eurovision Song Contest?

I'm confused.

I'm going outside with Mark.

[Mago]

At half way:

Rosemary 3
Katy 3
Robert 1
Lynne 1
The etceteras 0

That right?
Oh I'm the quizmaster, of course it's right!

[Katy]

Patti (Number 69) wrote: "Here's no 'h' in Eurovision Song Contest?

I'm confused.

I'm going outside with Mark."

there is in 'The' that I should have put in my answer!

[Darren]

Patti (Number 69) wrote: "Here's no 'h' in Eurovision Song Contest?

I'm confused.

I'm going outside with Mark."

The 'h' is silent.

[Robert]

Uh oh controversy!!

[Lynne (Tigger's Mum)]

Darren wrote: "Patti (Number 69) wrote: "Nice one Katy!"

I got there but too late. Good going Katy. Clearly the ladies have the brains full of random stuff."

i read that as 'random fluff' (in my case it is anyway)

[Darren]

Unlike the real thing.

[Mago]

Patti (Number 69) wrote: "Here's no 'h' in Eurovision Song Contest?

I'm confused.

I'm going outside with Mark."

And a point for Patti for discovering tonight's deliberate mistake!

Rosemary 3
Katy 3
Robert 1
Lynne 1
Patti 1
The etceteras 0