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Random Trivia Quiz No. 82
Posted: 03 Mar 2022 21:09
by Carl
- 1. What are the substances in the saliva of vampire bats, leeches and mosquitoes that prevents clotting ?
- 2. Of what is Bamboo the tallest variety in the world ?
- 3. What 'S' are ruminant woolly mammals ?
- 4. Which river originates in a glacier in Switzerland, flows through Lake Geneva and the city of Geneva and in Arles divides into two branches forming the Camargue Delta ?
- 5. Shovelhead, Knucklehead, Panhead types of what ?
- 6. What 'G' was cup-bearer to the Greek Gods ?
- 7. Which instrument did bandleader Phil Harris play ?
- 8. Who managed Glenn Hoddle when he played at Monaco ?
- 9. What were the stripes on the old-fashioned barber shop poles meant to represent ?
- 10. August 28th is the feast day of whom ?
- 11. The electric chair, for capital punishment, is only used in two countries, True or False ?
- 12. Which 1979 film starred Clint Eastwood as a prison inmate in San Francisco Bay ?
- 13. In what year was "Come On You Reds" a No. 1 single for Manchester United ?
- 14. What is the medical condition Herpes Zoster commonly called ?
- 15. Clue: Anything that may be possible
Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.
Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 82
Posted: 04 Mar 2022 12:16
by reddragon
6 Ganymede
14 Shingles
Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 82
Posted: 04 Mar 2022 13:02
by elcarretero
2 Grass
3 Sheep
Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 82
Posted: 06 Mar 2022 17:13
by LucindaC
5 motorbikes
9 red stripe I think is blood
Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 82
Posted: 07 Mar 2022 23:26
by elcarretero
LucindaC wrote: 06 Mar 2022 17:13
5 motorbikes
9 red stripe I think is blood
Blood and bandages as the barbers shop was the place to go for medicinal bloodletting.
Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 82
Posted: 07 Mar 2022 23:33
by elcarretero
1 anticoagulants
Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 82
Posted: 10 Mar 2022 21:06
by Carl
ANSWERS
- 1. What are the substances in the saliva of vampire bats, leeches and mosquitoes that prevents clotting ? Anti-coagulants
- 2. Of what is Bamboo the tallest variety in the world ? Grass
- 3. What 'S' are ruminant woolly mammals ? Sheep
- 4. Which river originates in a glacier in Switzerland, flows through Lake Geneva and the city of Geneva and in Arles divides into two branches forming the Camargue Delta ? The Rhone
- 5. Shovelhead, Knucklehead, Panhead types of what ? Harley Davidson motorbikes
- 6. What 'G' was cup-bearer to the Greek Gods ? Ganymede
- 7. Which instrument did bandleader Phil Harris play ? Drums
- 8. Who managed Glenn Hoddle when he played at Monaco ? Arsene Wenger
- 9. What were the stripes on the old-fashioned barber shop poles meant to represent ? Red for blood and white for bandages
- 10. August 28th is the feast day of whom ? Ezekiel
- 11. The electric chair, for capital punishment, is only used in two countries, True or False ? True (USA and the Philippines)
- 12. Which 1979 film starred Clint Eastwood as a prison inmate in San Francisco Bay ? Escape From Alcatraz
- 13. In what year was "Come On You Reds" a No. 1 single for Manchester United ? 1994
- 14. What is the medical condition Herpes Zoster commonly called ? Shingles
- 15. Clue: Anything that may be possible Potential