............four stars............

Quiz night last night..........at home to Rose and Crown Ramsbottom........we needed a win to stay level on points at the top of the table........it was close fought...............


Round 1. Won 6-4
Round 2. Won 7-4
Running total 13-8
Round 3 Won 7-6
Running total 20-14
Round 4 Drew 0-0 (the round was themed horses.....our  2nd question was "In which Canadian Province is Yellowknife"?..........what's that got to do with horses?)
Half time 20-14
Round 5 Lost 4-6
Running total 24-20
Round 6 Lost 4-7
Running total 28-27
Round 7 Won 5-4
Running total 33-31
Final round Won 7-4
Final score 40-35

5 games to go.............all to play for.

A few for you to try
1. Which actor won the Oscar for best screen play for the film Chariots of Fire?
2. In 2011 which city became the third Capital city to be situated on the Nile?
3. In 1993 which city became the fifth Capital city to be situated on the Danube?
4. David, Steven and Graham were the first names of which iconic folk/rock trio?
5. Which actor directed and starred in "The Horse Whisperer"?
6. What type of weapon was the pilum, used by Roman footsoldiers?
7. What name is given to a dealer in specialist supplies for ships?
8. What name for an Aborigine spear launcher was given to a weapon testing site in Australia?
9.. Which UK organisation is responsible for "educational and cultural exchange"?
10. Which species of moss is responsible for the formation of peat?

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Answers
1.Colin Welland
2. Juba
3. Bratislava
4. Crosby, Stills and Nash
5. Robert Redford
6. Spear
7.Chandler
8. Woomera
9. The British Council
10. Sphagnum