Place Name Quiz 3.

General discussion - "gossip and tittle tattle"
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gilo
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Post by gilo » 18 Aug 2006, 22:00

23. Raleigh

Cleopas

Post by Cleopas » 18 Aug 2006, 22:02

I know I didn't!

What's left ...

5. Shaun of the Dead used this to defend the pub
13. Just a big hole in the ground?
15. A place where no-one wants to meet anyone else
17. What the locals called the big fire in the mansion
19. Cops say you shouldn’t do this if you commit a crime
23. When you crash cars, it really ... (Wrexham)
24. Racing nags are known as this
37. Candle burning near the end
38. An orchard full of Granny Smiths
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Post by Bob Jefferson » 18 Aug 2006, 22:03

5. Poole?

Cleopas

Post by Cleopas » 18 Aug 2006, 22:05

Does a poole make a noise??

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gilo
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Post by gilo » 18 Aug 2006, 22:06

24. Philadelphia - long shot!

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teddygirl
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Post by teddygirl » 18 Aug 2006, 22:08

13. Pit lochry ?
Geez my brain hurts.

Cleopas

Post by Cleopas » 18 Aug 2006, 22:08

Nope ... there are no answers used in previous quizzes.

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Post by Bob Jefferson » 18 Aug 2006, 22:08

Cleopas wrote:Does a poole make a noise??
Um, no. Is it something to do with a jukebox?

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Post by arachnid » 18 Aug 2006, 22:09

15. Coventry
Why be scared????

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Post by gilo » 18 Aug 2006, 22:10

Bob Jefferson wrote: Um, no. Is it something to do with a jukebox?
thinkng the same thing, but can't make it sound like a place!

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Post by Bob Jefferson » 18 Aug 2006, 22:11

Is there a little town called Wurlitzer perhaps in deepest Bavaria?

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Post by Cleopas » 18 Aug 2006, 22:16

nope ... nothing to do with the music
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Post by teddygirl » 18 Aug 2006, 22:16

38. Greenfield

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Post by Cleopas » 18 Aug 2006, 22:17

38 is gonna be the hardest to get I think ... but you never know.

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Post by Bob Jefferson » 18 Aug 2006, 22:17

23. Wrexham!

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Post by Cleopas » 18 Aug 2006, 22:18

YESSS!!!

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Post by gilo » 18 Aug 2006, 22:18

13. Merthyr Tydfil

Cleopas

Post by Cleopas » 18 Aug 2006, 22:19

You don't like Merthyr Tydfil?? Which is also wrong!

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Post by gilo » 18 Aug 2006, 22:20

24. Weston-Super-Mare

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Post by gilo » 18 Aug 2006, 22:21

I meant "mere landfill"!

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Post by Cleopas » 18 Aug 2006, 22:21

Just being silly now.

5. Shaun of the Dead used this to defend the pub
13. Just a big hole in the ground? (Grand Canyon)
15. A place where no-one wants to meet anyone else
17. What the locals called the big fire in the mansion
19. Cops say you shouldn’t do this if you commit a crime
24. Racing nags are known as this
37. Candle burning near the end
38. An orchard full of Granny Smiths
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Post by teddygirl » 18 Aug 2006, 22:22

13 Motherwell

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Post by Bob Jefferson » 18 Aug 2006, 22:22

Apparently,
while testing a new angina treatment, researchers in Merthyr Tydfil disovered (purely by accident) that the new drug had erection-stimulating side effects. This discovery would go on to form the basis for viagra.
Not a lot of people know that.

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Post by Cleopas » 18 Aug 2006, 22:22

Do you all want clues???

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Post by arachnid » 18 Aug 2006, 22:23

13.Neath
Why be scared????

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Post by Bob Jefferson » 18 Aug 2006, 22:23

13. Manhattan (sorry, sorry)

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Post by Cleopas » 18 Aug 2006, 22:26

Don't apologise ... I've been there!

Clues???

5. bang bang stick
13. It’s feckin HUGE! And FAMOUS!
15. Buffalo capital of the Old West
17. Oh arr, it went quick
19. Run away?
24. Hobby of monarchs
37. Burnt very far down
38. Lots and lots of fruit
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Post by teddygirl » 18 Aug 2006, 22:27

Oh go on then.

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Post by Bob Jefferson » 18 Aug 2006, 22:30

13. Grand Canyon

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Post by arachnid » 18 Aug 2006, 22:30

13. The Devil's Beeftub
Why be scared????

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Post by Cleopas » 18 Aug 2006, 22:30

AT LAST!!!! The Grand Canyon!!!

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Post by gilo » 18 Aug 2006, 22:39

5. rifle

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Post by Cleopas » 18 Aug 2006, 22:44

On the right track track Gilo ... but no place I know called rifle.

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Post by Bob Jefferson » 18 Aug 2006, 22:44

38. Sharpeville?

I think we need more clues

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Post by bellybabe » 18 Aug 2006, 22:47

37 Lerwick
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